Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Pittsburgh, PA

...I also believe that providing students with tools to work through challenging tasks will allow them to be successful throughout their entire lives. Outside of teaching, I have a number of hobbies. My favorite thing to do is spend time with my son, my friends and my dog, Scooter. Along with that, I enjoy running and training for foot races. I participate in the half-marathon each year, as well as various footraces in and around...

...few short months, I was appointed a trainer and mentor to new employees, restarting my teaching career in an unusual way. Passing my wisdom onto other employees every day reignited my passion for teaching. Since leaving the bank, I have being pursing my dream as an educator. I have tutored 1-on-1, taught classrooms of both adults and children, and even enjoying training my dog, Shiloh, away from work. I will use my experience, education, and...

...elementary education along with concentrations in math and reading. As a result, I am certified to teach all subjects in grades K-6 and math and ELA through grade 8. I have taught almost every grade and subject K-8, but have a passion for reading and math. I believe in the importance of lifelong learning and am currently earning my masters degree in curriculum and instruction from Western Governors University. I love teaching because a strong...

...in Environmental Studies. At school, I have engaged myself in serving as a private tutor and a professional Teaching Assistant extensively, tutoring elementary school, middle school, and high school students; and also helping my peer university students. I have served as a volunteer teacher for disadvantaged left-behind children in rural villages. I am also a certified ESL instructor. I tutor a wide range of math subjects, English, Environmental Science, High school physics and chemistry. While...

...I have a bachelor's degree and am currently working towards my master's degree in counseling. I have a small background in tutoring and engage daily with aiding learners through my current on-site career. I am knowledgeable in English subjects including reading and writing. I can work with math subjects on an elementary school level but I am best in the English department. I love to utilize activities and hands-on learning for tutoring sessions. I am...

...personal knowledge. Beyond just mastering the technical aspects of tools like Python, R, Tableau and Excel, we'll delve into the human side of data storytellingunderstanding your audience, highlighting what truly matters, and creating data products that resonate and inspire action. My teaching approach celebrates your small victories while building toward comprehensive understanding, and I'm genuinely excited about watching your confidence in data analysis grow with each session we share. Book a time together now!

...With over 10 years of experience in education, recruiting, and coaching, I specialize in helping students and professionals build confidence, develop strong communication skills, and reach their goals whether academic or career-related. I work with a wide range of learners: from elementary students building reading and writing skills, to teens juggling essays and study habits, to adult learners navigating career transitions or heading back to school. I also offer support with resumes, interview prep, professional...

...first step towards furthering your academic achievement! My passion for tutoring comes from the experiences I have had over the years working closely with students in a small classroom setting. The greatest reward I have had as an educator stems from not just the progress students show from content knowledge, but from the passion instilled in those who truly desire to be better overall people. Our educations do not stop once we exit the classroom...

...philosophy, I have interests in writing, generally; mathematics; language in general, but the French language in particular; programming computers; and politics and the law, among others. In my final semester, I was permitted to lead three recitations for an introductory philosophical/mathematical logic course. It was this experience that made me aware of two things: 1) I enjoy teaching and 2) For many students, more is learned in a 1-on-1 setting than in a classroom full...

...Spanish teachers I did not like Spanish in high school. In fact, I struggled a lot with it. However, after high school I was able to live in Mexico for two years and learned to love the language. Because of these experiences I know what it is like to struggle with the language, but I also know ways to make learning it easier and more understandable. Through college I also gained experience writing essays and...

...order to make my students successful. I believe in having good relationships with my students to gain an understanding of what they need to be the most successful learners. I am very family oriented! We like to do fun things together like camping, hiking, kayaking, and going to amusement parks! We even have found a new interest in Geocaching! Of course after all of the fun we have, I love to scrapbook our adventures together.

...other cultures, past events, and looking at patterns and continuity in history over time. I also enjoy working within the field of English and communications; strong reading, writing, and editing skills are imperative to be successful in life! Outside of the classroom, hobbies include reading, running, cooking, baking, and yoga. I enjoy being physically active and spending time outside. I am a fervent Penn State fan and enjoy visiting my alma mater as often as possible!

...Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Creative Writing from Chatham University, and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business Management from Indiana University. I'm a published writer, and have tutored creative and academic writing for several years. I've also tutored non-native English speakers in TOEFL and TOEIC test preparations. As an overarching teaching philosophy, I believe in steady improvement via short, attainable goals. I look forward to helping you accomplish your learning objectives.

...about helping students achieve success! I can help students work on reading comprehension, English grammar and usage, writing skills, and essay development. I love tutoring students of all ages, whether Elementary, Middle, High School, College, or Adults! So, if you are looking for an excellent, experienced tutor who has a great rapport with students and gets results, I would love to help! I maintain a flexible work schedule and can work with you/your child in person...

...writing skill building, and psychology. I am conversational in Spanish and would enjoy teaching early to intermediate Spanish learners. If you are in need of test prep, I can provide tutoring for many standardized tests as well, with an emphasis on specific test-taking strategies to help you reach your score goals. I have extensive experience in expository writing, including technical scientific writing, and am happy to tutor anyone who could need some additional help writing...

I am a great tutor because I am very personable and adept at helping explain concepts via analogy and demonstration. Additionally, I am proficient in a wide range of subjects. Finally, I enjoy teaching and take great joy in helping others learn.

I graduated magma cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh with a focus in Earth and Space Science. I am an outdoors person; I enjoy being outside and observing the surrounding world. In this way I am a classic "natural philosopher" variant of scientist. I like earth science, environmental science, ecology, geology, oceanography, meteorology, astronomy, and cosmology. I am your go-to tutor for anything involving nature on a macro scale.

...My focus is helping students gain the building blocks they need to succeed--knowing how to take a test is just as important as knowing the information! I studied Photojournalism at Point Park University, with a focus on fine art and global politics. My approach to tutoring focuses on creating independence and confidence in my clients. I try to make sure students are not just knowledgeable about the basic information, but that they also garner a...

...over 20 years and I simply love what I do! Regarding my teaching philosophy, I perceive myself as a professional teacher and mentor who is skilled and intrinsically motivated to facilitate students’ intellectual, ethical, and social development. While I believe learning can and does take place anywhere and everywhere, I propose that there are four multi-faceted elements particularly conducive to fostering an effective classroom environment: 1.) a caring, patient, skilled, and prepared instructor acting as...

...I am editor as well. As the Editor in Chief for the Young Adult online journal, The Crawl Space, I have developed and implemented editorial standards for both style and quality that are used by the editorial team. I have also worked as Copy Editor and Assistant Fiction Editor for The Fourth River journal wherein I read and evaluated submissions and contributed reviews for the online blog. My education includes a Master in Fine Arts...