(362) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 15047
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Rachael
Elementary and Special Education Teacher
- $45 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15229 )
- 20 miles
I am certified in Elementary K-6 and Special Education N-12. I am also Highly Qualified in Middle School (7-9) English. I have a certification as an ESL Program Specialist. I have taught high school English and Math in a learning/ emotional support classroom. I have also taught a GED class in a high school setting. I am very enthusiastic about learning. I come up with many different ways to teach a skill to students so that they understand the concept. ... Read more
Kevin
Math Tutoring from a Summa
- $35 / h
- 13 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 9 miles
My love and appreciation of mathematics was cultivated from a very young age. Including the span of my elementary to high school years, my mother taught mathematics for more than 30 years. The pursuit of my strong passion for mathematics, therefore, felt natural at Morehouse College where I graduated summa cum laude with a double major in Mathematics and Economics. For students who don’t play math games and compete with siblings over who can compute the tax and tip the fastest at dinner, I a... Read more
Jeanne
Knowledgeable and patient
- $55 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15229 )
- 10 miles
I started studying French in the seventh grade and loved it, leading to a lifetime of studying foreign languages. I was a French major at Bucknell University and also began to study Spanish there. I went on to get a Master’s and PhD in Romance Linguistics at the University of Michigan, also learning Catalan and a reading knowledge of Portuguese. In order to really learn these languages, I spent one summer living with a family in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, a semester living with ... Read more
Kimmy
Highly-qualified ESL tutor
- $50 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15207 )
- 15 miles
I believe that I am dynamic instructor, who is passionate about teaching. My prior experience should show that I would be a qualified tutor for you. When you tally up all of the months or semesters that I have taught in the US and abroad, I have over 5 years of ESL teaching experience. The students whom I have taught and the situations in which I have worked as an instructor are quite varied. I have taught novice ESL students who knew little more than a small arsenal of words and a basic co... Read more
Nickie
Student Focused Math, Science and Reading Tutor
- $35 / h
- 35 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15207 )
- 10 miles
My name is Nickie and I live in the Greenfield sector of Pittsburgh, PA. I hold a Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Science from Texas Christian University and an Elementary Education Teaching Certificate from the University of Pittsburgh. I have worked with children and middle school aged students in various settings for 26 years. From 1998-2005 I assisted the Special Education Teacher in a Learning Support Classroom that was part of the Pittsburgh Public School System. Spanning th... Read more
Cheri
Elementary Teacher and Tutor
- $45 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15229 )
- 20 miles
I am a fifth year teacher in an Allegheny County school district. I have taught 2nd, 3rd, 5th, and 6th grade and have also served on school committees to write curriculum for grades K-6. I am very familiar with working with students with special needs based on my experience in inclusive classrooms. I am currently working on finishing my graduate degree from Duquesne University to be certified as a Reading Specialist. My strongest area of expertise is Language Arts, however I have atten... Read more
Nathan
Engaging, Personable, & Knowledgeable Government & Politics Tutor
- $45 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15207 )
- 20 miles
As a tutor, my initial experience came during my undergraduate studies in Political Science, when I was selected to assist with conducting a new self-guided computer introductory course in American Government. I helped my fellow college students learn how our political system works, and found that I not only enjoyed doing so, but was able to explain unfamiliar or complicated ideas in an understandable way. My undergraduate career gave me a solid background in political science, with a foc... Read more
Katie
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer- Spanish Tutor
- $50 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 5 miles
I am a returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Paraguay 2011-2013) with a minor degree in Spanish and years of experience working with children and teens. In Paraguay, I taught dynamic and engaging English and Spanish lessons to children ages 4 to 16 on topics ranging from phonetics and reading comprehension to health and nutrition. Additionally, I presented workshops in Spanish to educators on classroom management and reading skills. At the end of service I scored an Advanced-High on the Peace C... Read more
Ashleigh
Reading, Writing, Research, SAT, ACT, College Writing (APA or MLA)
- $60 / h
- 1 rating
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15229 )
- 15 miles
As a lifelong reader and writer, I have loved working with students of all ages in one-on-one capacities, as a high school English teacher, and as a current university English professor. I graduated from Allegheny College magna cum laude with a degree in English and an award for writing the best senior thesis in the English department. At the University of Pittsburgh, I graduated with a 4.0 and a M.Ed. in secondary education English. Though I am taking my talents in close reading, writing, ... Read more
Ali
Engineering tutor / High school tutor
- $40 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15207 )
- 20 miles
I hold a BSc and MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering and a PhD in Bioengineering (Biomechanics). I also have a certificate in machine learning from Coursera (Stanford University). I did my PhD at the University of Pittsburgh working on vascular biomechanics and medical device design. During my PhD, I was a teacher's assistant (TA) for two semesters and taught some engineering courses including thermodynamics and computer programming (age 18-23 yrs). This was done in a classroom setting (30-4... Read more