(161) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 15049
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Luanne
Tutor Specializing in Reading, English and Writing
- $35 / h
- Glenshaw , Pennsylvania ( 15116 )
- 20 miles
I am a a experienced teacher, retired, with a background in Reading K-12 and Language Arts along with writing and vocabulary. My teaching experience spans 35 years, and my focus was always on helping students to read. My first goal was to obtain a Master's in Reading and Language Arts. I have taught Elementary as well as in Secondary- Reading and English. I have a background in Secondary English and writing. For the past 15 years, I did outside tutoring for my school district, some paid, and ... 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
Madonna
MIT grad, bringing fun and exploration to math with origami!
- $70 / h
- 36 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15215 )
- 10 miles
Helping people understand difficult topics in a way that enables them to solve problems in their lives is what inspires me to tutor. I have tutored math for GRE prep and I was a teaching assistant for a MIT intro geology course, and now I'm here to tutor you! Origami makes math both fun and useful, and I'm here to share my passion for math with you. Mathematics is the language of the universe, and I learned to play with math at an early age. I've always taken the most advanced math classes a... Read more
Kevin
Enthusiastic History Tutor
- $40 / h
- 116 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15215 )
- 10 miles
I have a deep seeded passion for history, and am eager to pass on any knowledge I can to students hoping to improve their grades, prepare for tests, or just generally improve their knowledge base. I've always been a proponent of the idea that a deep understanding of our shared history can help inform us about the present and the future. One of the things I hope to instill in students is the ability and desire to seek out information from the historical record themselves. I hope to teach mo... Read more
Mary
Certified Nurse Educator
- $50 / h
- 84 ratings
- Glenshaw , Pennsylvania ( 15116 )
- 20 miles
I have many years and a variety of clinical and management nursing experience. I have worked as a full time nursing instructor in an NLNAC certified nursing program. I have developed and presented an NCLEX review course, from the development of the curriculum, development of the learning tools and the presentation of the course within a nursing program. I also have experience in tutoring and assisting students to achieve higher score and surpassing the needed benchmark for the HESI exam.... 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
Elisa
Enthusiastic veteran English teacher
- $50 / h
- 5 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15215 )
- 10 miles
I have been teaching secondary English at a suburban public school in the Pittsburgh area for thirteen years, and I have endless enthusiasm for writing and grammar. Do you need someone to help you to understand grammar concepts, write an essay (or even a story or poem), or to proofread something you’ve already written? I would be happy to help! With a proven track record of improving students’ test scores as well as their writing and grammar abilities, I am happy to provide references and a ... Read more
Thomas
Creative and Knowledgeable Literacy Educator
- $25 / h
- Allison Park , Pennsylvania ( 15101 )
- 15 miles
I am a state-licensed educator who currently has teaching endorsements in PK-12 Reading and English and Social Studies grades 7-12. I have taught that last subject full time for eight years. I began teaching in 1992, and the bulk of my teaching experience has been with at-risk student populations in Title One schools, Special Education or alternative classroom settings. I recently completed my MA Reading Specialist degree and am currently enrolled in a University MA Learning, Design, and Tech... Read more
Christina
Personal and creative elementary for math, SS, and ELA
- $45 / h
- Allison Park , Pennsylvania ( 15101 )
- 20 miles
I have extensive experience in 21st century learning, planning and executing lessons, communicating regularly with parents, and effective discipline for two local day schools. My qualifications include two long term first grade substitute positions, one year of teaching a 4/5 split class, 4.5 years of teaching 5th grade, 1.5 years of teaching 6th grade English, two years as a fifth grade team leader, a Master of Arts Teaching degree in elementary education, and a current professional educato... Read more
Kristy
General Chemistry Tutor
- $50 / h
- 305 ratings
- Glenshaw , Pennsylvania ( 15116 )
- 5 miles
Hi! My name is Kristy, and I love chemistry!!! I am currently a chemistry instructor at Point Park University. I also taught high school chemistry in Altoona, and I worked as a chemist at Los Alamos National Lab in New Mexico. I also tutored chemistry for several years while I was a student at Penn State University. I realize and understand that chemistry is a difficult subject for many students. My strengths are my patience and my ability to explain material in a way that most stude... Read more