Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Youngstown, OH

...ecological study that attempted to control an invasive species by manipulating nutrient availability. Similarly, I volunteered to teach a sociology course in a female correctional facility. These experiences helped me apply theories learned in the classroom. As a result, I am familiar with abstract theories as well as concrete examples that may better explain them to a student. After I completed my undergrad, I tutored for a year and applied to graduate programs. I attended...

...use of my study techniques. I've graduated with a masters degree with 4.0 GPA, and honestly if you know the right way to study - ONE TIME IS ENOUGH. I've held the position of a Teaching Assistant and Tutoring Skills Specialist which made me efficient in assisting every type of student achieve their goals. If you think you are a novice at a subject or a skill right now, I'll ask you to think again...

I attend Kent State University and am earning my Bachelor's Degree in English Literature with a minor in writing. After graduating next semester, I plan to continue to pursue a career path in education. I have two years of tutoring experience and it is a very special job to me. I love to help each student find their individual voice in their writing and academic pursuits.

...years, before returning to the Pittsburgh area. Underlying my academic experience is my passion for education. I am a first-generation college graduate (or as I like to call it, an "academic immigrant"). This means that I've learned on my own, and often the hard way, about the ins and outs of higher education, so I can understand how challenging - and truly rewarding - it can be. A solid education is as important today as...

...strong relationships with my students and tailoring each session to meet their individual needs. My teaching style integrates social-emotional learning, creating a supportive space where students can thrive both academically and personally. I have experience in academics, but I also have experience in teaching kid's social skills and emotional regulation. Whether I'm helping with foundational reading skills, boosting confidence in math, or supporting executive functioning, I meet students where they are and help them grow...

...ESL online tutor (mainly to students of all ages in China and Japan) and have been doing that since then. In addition to teaching, I am very passionate about music. I have been playing the piano since the age of 7, and have been the main church pianist at various churches since the age of 14. I also was a part of my college orchestra that toured all over the US, and even traveling to...

...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 research papers. I acquired valuable knowledge and techniques in formal writing. I currently work for my church as a director of religious education throughout western Pennsylvania. I have degrees in Philosophy and Religion (as well as Spanish) which give me a broad knowledge base and skills in...

I am a college graduate who loves to learn and to give the joy of learning to others.

...a tutor affords me the ability to cater specifically to how each individual student learns. For example, a student may learn best by reading course materials, listening to a teacher/professor's lecture, writing good notes, etc... During my tutoring sessions I will identify how each student learns best and cater our time together accordingly. I believe that my educational and career experiences have equipped me with the necessary skills to be a highly effective tutor. Being...

...Social Studies, Reading, English Language Arts, Math, Science, Biology, AP Psychology, Health, and Study Skills. I hold a Level II Pennsylvania Teaching Certification in the following areas: Special Education N-12, Social Studies, Mid-Level Math, and English. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Writing, Biology, Social Studies and Social Sciences. When working with students, whether in the classroom or in tutoring sessions, my mission is to assist...

...understand the importance of an education. I first received my B.A. in conflict management and justice studies, after volunteering in my children's classroom, I decided to return to school and obtain my teaching license. I am currently a title one teacher, and I work with students in grades K-3. My credentials include Masters in The Art of Teaching, K-12 reading endorsement, and a masters in reading from Kent State University. In the time of Covid,...

I earned my undergrad degree at YSU in education. In addition, I earned my Masters in Education at Capella University. My passion is in helping students aspire to and beyond their goals. There is no better gratification than the excitement when child "gets it!". My favorite subject to teach is English Language Arts.

...working as a Reading Specialist and a Learning Support/Emotional Support teacher. In August 2023, I made the decision to return to working with early readers...so I am now a 1st grade teacher! I have loved every grade level! It is my 4th year with Varsity Tutors and I really enjoy working with students from all over the world. My favorite is teaching the small group courses that allow the students to grow personally in...

...be either. Each student has different needs. It's my job to help build a student's strengths, but also improve where they feel they're weakest. Due to my degree, I feel comfortable when it comes to reading and writing. When I'm not taking classes I help my family with the care of family members with special needs. I'm an artist, author, and an avid animal lover. I currently have two dogs and geckos that mean the...

...a rising senior at Yale University, studying English and Human Rights. In high school and college, I've tutored students in reading and writing skills, and my experience is mostly with grades K-12. While I'm most passionate about English, Reading, and Writing, I'm happy to tutor beginner-intermediate Spanish. As a student myself, I believe in education's ability to empower. I respect and admire people's various learning styles, and to honor the different ways in which we...