Award-Winning Languages Tutors serving Pittsburgh, PA

...see that writing is a process. This understanding generally made them more patient and open to feedback. Philosophy and logic are both exceptionally abstract subjects. Teaching them to undergraduates requires patience and the ability to explain things as simply as possible. It is also important to recognize the signs of confusion. Students do not always tell you when they are confused (and sometimes they themselves do not think they are confused), and so it is...

...at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). I have spent a large portion of my life outside of the United States and am fluent in Spanish and currently studying Arabic as well. I was homeschooled for much of my life and loved it, but completed my last three years of high school in a public school and am thus well acquainted with the various forms of standardized testing. When I'm not studying I like singing and theatre,...

...on one and in small groups in General and Organic Chemistry. As a pre-medical student and a Neuroscience major, I've taken extensive coursework in biology, physiology, physics and math, so I am qualified to tutor those subjects as well. In addition to my strong science background, I love reading, writing and learning about culture and language. I took four years of college level Spanish and I'm proficient in reading, writing, speaking and listening in Spanish,...

I am electrical engineering student at the University of Pittsburgh, also minoring in German and mathematics and obtaining a certificate in nuclear engineering. My career goal is to become a patent attorney.

I am a freelance writer, an online teacher, and a civil engineering designer. I've taught language arts, creative arts, and engineering classes in person and online, and I am excited to tutor here on Varsity Tutors! You will find writing and math help here as well as a healthy dose of encouragement. :) I cannot wait to meet you!

I am interested in becoming a tutor because I want to help every kid get the chance to have a prosperous future and excel in school, even if that area is a struggle to them at first. I love helping others and believe a one-on-one tutoring experience can optimize one's learning. I have reaped the benefits of tutoring in the past, and would like to benefit other people in the same way that my tutors...

...and high school and college math. Some of my favorite all-time classes were medical sociology in college and AP US Government and Politics in high school. Through Tufts, I taught English as a second language (3 semesters) and citizenship exam prep (1 semester) to Hispanic immigrants and refugees, which taught me a lot about how to gauge students' understanding, teach tough subjects, plan activities, provide flashcards and the best possible study materials, and make the...

Hello! I'm currently a Computer Science student at the University of Pittsburgh. I specialize in the Java programming language and I'm excited to share my knowledge with as many people as possible!

...American Sign Language, Global Health, and Conceptual Foundations of Medicine. I am very passionate about teaching and working with kids of all ages. I have experience teaching dance to children ages 2-14, and tutoring elementary and middle school students in stem related fields. I work best with elementary and middle school students and that it is crucial to have a strong foundation in the basics while being able to make mistakes and grow both as...

...in Japan as a translator and interpreter from Japanese to English and English to Japanese. I have lived and worked in Japan as well and would be able to teach about the culture of Japan and how it compares/differs from that of the United States. I have taught Japanese from elementary schoolers to adults and adjust my teaching method to have a personalized experience for each student. I have received a 5 on the AP...

...the basics of the language. I also enjoy tutoring US history and social studies. The subject I am most passionate about teaching, however, is English literature, as it is what interests me the most in my academic history. It's such a nuanced subject and I love helping others see it the way I do and getting to see their unique perspectives of the same text. It's important to me to make learning an enjoyable experience...

...language teachers as well. As a teacher I am committed to making connections with students in a fun, positive way that fosters not just an appreciation for the language but a solid understanding of language fundamentals, such as grammar. I truly teaching and feel there is no obstacle to learning that is insurmountable. Fun is also a critical part of the process, and I always do my very best to make sure my students are...

I have a passion for instructing in mathematics, psychology, writing, and other subjects, as well as helping people reach their full potential in academia. I believe in positive reinforcement and helping people develop a good relationship with the material. I am a senior in mathematics in the honors program at SNHU, and I love statistics, cryptography, and geometry!

...Pittsburgh Public School System. Spanning the years of 2005-2015 I ran my own childcare business taking care of young children in their homes providing developmentally appropriate activities and attending to their cognitive, physical, emotional and social development. My area of concentration is Math and Science but I also enjoy teaching Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary and Phonics.I feel I can make the greatest impact and attain the most effective results working one on one and face to face...

I am a native French speaker. I taught myself how to speak and write in English. I started tutoring languages in high school when my friends started asking me for help studying. I currently speak three languages and I am learning Spanish.

I am currently a student and the University of Pittsburgh and am pursuing a bachelors degree in Business Administration. I have previous experience working as a tutor before in Mathnasium and am looking forward to interacting with students online.

...of high school and college biology, drawing on my education (B.S. in Biology, PhD in Biological Oceanography) and 5+ years experience teaching biology and microbiology at the college level. I don't lecture (unless needed most students are already being lectured to), instead I work interactively and respectfully with students to quickly identify areas of struggle and overcome them through explanation, analogy and two-way questioning. The appropriate help varies with student, ranging from exam preparation to...

My name is Trevor Octavio, I am 23 years old and will be attending my second year of medical school next fall. I am looking forward to tutoring students either online or in person. I understand that every student has unique learning styles and I seek to incorporate that style into our sessions. It is my goal for the student to reach proficiency in their subject and also enjoy the steps it takes to get...

...of Medicine. I love teaching and absolutely love working with kids. I have previously taught dance to ages 2-14. While I can tutor a broad range of ages and subjects, I am most passionate about teaching elementary and middle school kids. I believe that when students start with a great foundation, they can succeed in any level of education! Subjects I tutor are American Sign Language, AP Psychology, art, elementary school math/reading/science/writing, English, IB dance,...

...neuroscience major at the University of Pittsburgh. I've been tutoring throughout all of high school through different organizations and wanted to continue through college because I think that by tutoring you not only get to help others, but also learn a lot yourself through reinforcing concepts and working with different students. In addition to tutoring through volunteer organizations, I also worked at Kumon Learning Center in high school where I was able to work with...