Top Social Studies Tutors serving Pittsburgh
Vaibhav: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...majored in neuroscience and chemistry and while I was in college I spent my time volunteering at local hospitals and researching novel neuroscience techniques. I will attend medical school at Geisinger Commonwealth Medical College this fall. Having taken all of the science classes since high school, I know how daunting and hard science material might seem but if taken at a very fundamental level, it is much more logical and simpler than how many high...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 770
Allie: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...to work with a lot of different learners. My students have included second graders, freshman science and pre-professional majors, and even professors. As a PhD student constantly thinking and writing about music in literature, I am incredibly aware of the importance of listening. I believe that it is important to listen to what students say and don't say to help them identify their goal and process to successfully reach that goal. In addition to editing...
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Chatham University - Bachelors, English and Cultural Studies
Duquesne University - Masters, English Literature
Tatiana: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...biology, both molecular and ecological. I have extensive experience in tutoring for AP Biology and have taken introductory biology, ecology, and genetics at the college level. I have also picked up a minor in western European history, another of my passions. My main focus of study is the history of Ireland and Northern Ireland with special focus on The Troubles. I am also highly experienced in tutoring for AP English Language and AP English Literature,...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Caleb: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...from West Virginia University. I am currently a graduate teaching assistant and I teach two history courses; Ancient Western Civilization and American History: Pre-Civil War. As such I feel very confident tutoring any sort of history course as my own experiences and notes should match closely with your course requirements. I also received very high academic marks on both my LSAT (law school admission test) and SAT's. In addition, I took these 2 exams fairly...
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West Virginia University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duquesne University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 171
Alejandro: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Im Alejandro, PhD in Latin American Literature. For the last 6 years I have taught various undergraduate courses including humanities and social sciences. My broad experience in strengthening students skills on writing, speaking and reading helps them comprehend while enjoying Latin American culture and way of life. I challenge my students to become independent learners engaging with them in interesting, real life conversations that diversify, not only their language, but also personal skills.
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Universidad Javeriana - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - PHD, Literature
Heather: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I strive to help and assist students to achieve their fullest potential. I am dedicated to helping students do their absolute best!
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Pittsburgh School of Law - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Radha: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...of Science, majoring in Statistics and minoring in Biology. have spent over 5 years learning and speaking French. I love to travel and have been over to 20 different countries (two of which being France and Morocco, both prominent French-speaking countries). However, I am most passionate about STEM courses such as Biology, Chemistry, and basic Calculus. I was actually a part of two organizations in the last couple of years (SciGirls and Schreyer for Women)...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biostatistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 760
Charles: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I'm a graduate student in economics, and love to teach in my spare time. I have several years' experience teaching high-school and college level economics, and I've found that a proper look at the subject is as exciting as it is life-changing. So if youre looking for someone to explain the topic (or related topics like calculus and algebra) in vivid detail, look no further!
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Hillsdale College - Bachelor of Science, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
Alexandra: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...a part-time job at CMU doing web design. When I finish my Master's degree, I hope to work as a technical writer! I graduated from Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) in 2019 with a degree in Geological Science. At CWRU, I did research on the materials that make up the interiors of planets. My other passion is a startup nonprofit called Mobility, which provides bike-sharing systems to low-income housing developments. Some of my hobbies are...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Geology
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 740
Steve: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Hi. I am an experienced social studies teacher who loves helping students reach their goals. I also try and make the subject as relevant to your life as possible. I can teach in a variety of ways so I can customize the experience to meet your needs. I hope to hear from you!
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Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Oakland University - Masters in Education, Education
Madison: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...for learning and understanding English literature and language. I am also a Spanish minor, and love being able to exercise my skills by helping others understand 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...
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University of South Carolina-Upstate - Bachelor in Arts, English
Nicholas: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
To help any student gain a better educational understanding of any subject I can. Also to provide other viewpoints on subjects that students may not have been aware of that, as a result, will increase their interest in the selected subject
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Southern New Hampshire University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Alexander: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...in Politics. Since graduation, I have worked in both public and private schools as an instructional assistant. My job responsibilities included tutoring students in the following subjects: Pre-Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, AP Calculus, English/Language Arts, Writing, Social Studies, U.S. Government, Biology, and Social Studies. Of the many subjects I have helped my students with, subjects involving math or politics have been my favorite, because both challenge me to think creatively and...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Politics
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 740
GRE Verbal: 165
Alicia: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...in Curriculum and Instruction. I am a Kindergarten through 6th grade certified teacher. Through my experience with tutoring, I have tutored students of all grades and have covered all academic areas. I believe that all students want to learn and can learn. It's my job as a teacher to meet them and move them forward in their educational journey. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, running and being outside.
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Clarion University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Gary: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...is to dispel these notions, and to encourage and empower students, by showing them that the law is constantly written and rewritten, that political institutions are continually evolving, and that historical figures were dealing with the same issues and pressures that contemporary political actors face. I also have specific expertise in the area of legal writing which has aided me in preparing students for writing focused portions of standardized exams as well as improving their...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pittsburgh School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law
Vicki: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...that learning can and should be fun. As a communication professional, working with corporations and non-profit organizations, I understand how important it is to develop a solid foundation of reading and writing skills. Competence in vocabulary, reading comprehension, and the ability to organize and communicate facts and ideas is the basis for all learning. As the tutor, my role is to serve as a mentor providing access to information and opportunities for discovery and knowledge...
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Carlow University - Current Undergrad, Professional Writing
Melissa: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
I am a very patient teacher who enjoys making learning fun and enjoyable for the student. I was originally a certified EMT but could not do it anymore due to a back injury. I am currently attending Ashford University for Education.... Finding out what they enjoy doing and incorporating it with their studies will make it more interesting and fun.... Teaching the student and then testing their knowledge with a worksheet or quiz.... Making the subject...
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Ashford University - Current Undergrad, Education
Rene: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...inquisitive about the urban environment. Everyday I had to walk to school admiring the intimate relationships between houses, between people. Today, I am not too far from my childhood counterpart. I enjoy getting lost in new places. I like to walk down the unfamiliar street, find the beauty in the back alley, and notice the small little details that make every place special. Currently, I am a recent grad from Carnegie Mellon University in Architecture...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Architecture and Environmental Policy
Mary: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
My name is Mary. I am a graduate of Freeport High School 2010. I have two Bachelor's Degrees from Seton Hill University 2014 in Political Science and History, two years of law school experience, and am currently finishing my M.B.A. at Seton Hill University, as well as a graduate certification in Genocide and the Holocaust. I am well-versed in a wide array of subjects, especially History and Writing.
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Seton Hill University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Seton Hill University - Current Grad Student, Business Administration and Management
Danny: Pittsburgh Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
...each project and assignment requires planning and strategic forethought to achieve the best result. In my time teaching music theory and history in the classroom at the University of Pittsburgh, it translated to developing personalized lesson plans to find the most effective means of teaching for students. Individual attention and effective communication are vital for learning, and it is my position as a teacher and tutor to ensure that this happens. In addition to IB...
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Universiry of Virginia - Bachelors, Music, Russian
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters, Historical Musicology, Cultural Studies
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