(329) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 15116
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Jim
The Talk Barbarian
- $60 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15237 )
- 0 miles
Hi! I'm a TESOL-certified ESL instructor who has been teaching since 2000 and tutoring online since 2009 online. I have worked in France, Greece, and the USA. I specialized in advanced adult students who need help with phonetic accent reduction, grammar, vocabulary, writing, and speaking. I ask my potential students to have short and long term goals in mind when we discuss how we're going to set up their lessons, and I do my best to fulfill those goals.... Read more
Alfredo
Spanish Teacher. AL
- $45 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15237 )
- 20 miles
I have been working for more than twenty five years as an engineer in the main Oil and Gas Industry of Venezuela (PDVSA), were I started as a junior engineer and retired as a Project Manager. That gained experience give me the strength to uses the methodology to develop a project in order to teach my native language (Spanish). This methodology includes analysis of the student need to fulfill them. I have taught math to students in high school, as well as calculus to university student... Read more
Brody
Math and English Tutor
- $45 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15237 )
- 10 miles
I am currently a senior at John Carroll University and a student teacher at a middle school. I am about to complete my degree in Middle Childhood Education degree with certifications in Mathematics and Language Arts. I have compiled a 3.8 GPA at JCU and have twice been named and Academic All-American football player. I will do anything I can to help you achieve your goals and have a lot of fun along the way! Its my goal to make this as easy and entertaining as possible for you, and I cann... Read more