(346) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 15120
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Peter
Government and politics professional
- $50 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15201 )
- 20 miles
In 1986, I began over a decade of public service in Washington, DC, working for members of the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation. I worked his way up from Staff Assistant Legislative Director. During that time, I worked on such bills as the Oil Spill Prevention Act and the Clean Air Act of 1990 and the Telecommunications Act of 1996. After twelve years on Capitol Hill, I joined GIS Associates, Inc., a government affairs firm, in 1999. Since that time, I have done work for clients ... Read more
Sean
Experienced Ph.D. Chemist Specializing in Chemistry
- $45 / h
- Verona , Pennsylvania ( 15147 )
- 15 miles
As a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, I have had the opportunity to help many students achieve a comfort level with scientific and chemical information. I believe that chemistry, not to mention the many flavors of specialized chemistry disciplines, are an incredible glimpse into our world and that I can help students see and understand the chemical world. To give you a little more information about my teaching background I was a Teaching Assistant at Duquesne University. I taught many di... Read more
Joseph
Carnegie Mellon MBA - Tutoring Excel, Math, Finance, etc...
- $55 / h
- 1 rating
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15201 )
- 25 miles
Hello. Thank you for reading my profile. I was introduced to WyzAnt by a friend and decided to give it a try. I am an MBA educated professional with over 10 years of experience in the financial services and banking industries as well as several years working as an IT trainer/instructor. I have experience teaching all learning styles and promise to tailor any lessons or teaching to your specific and individual goals. I truly believe that in order to teach something, you have to first learn abo... Read more
Jillian
Distinguished Elementary Teacher Leader
- $40 / h
- 7 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15203 )
- 5 miles
I am a public school elementary school teacher and have taught in a variety of community-based early childhood and kindergarten readiness programs. I have a graduate degree in elementary and early childhood education from Duquesne University. Prior to obtaining my master's degree I coordinated the children's programming for Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh. As a kindergarten teacher I worked for the University of Pittsburgh: Office of Child Development Ready Freddy kindergarten readine... Read more
Diane
Experienced tutor for high school, college, and adult learning
- $40 / h
- 2 ratings
- Monroeville , Pennsylvania ( 15146 )
- 15 miles
Hi! I'm Diane, and I bring a passion for learning and nearly 40 years of tutoring and teaching experience to you! I graduated with honors from Duquesne University with a double major in French and Political Science, and studied several other languages as well. I went on to get an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh, with a concentration in Market Research and Organizational Development. I also completed all coursework and student teaching for a California state teaching credential, although... Read more
Mara
Experienced Math Tutor for Basic Math to Calculus, Testing, and Physic
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15203 )
- 10 miles
I have tutored over 100 students in mathematics and physics, over half of which were in Precalculus and Calculus I. After two years of Calculus, I took the AP Calculus AB and BC test and was able to test out of Calculus I and II college classes. I am currently doing independent research in analytical number theory and I hope to be published in a math journal soon for my work with cuban primes. When I tutor, I adjust my methods to each student. I start by identifying strengths and weakness... Read more
Mustafa
I have alot of experience as a tutor at an school and privately!
- $50 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15201 )
- 20 miles
I have been teaching all my life really my family immigrated here when I was young and I started school knowing no English so growing up I had to teach my little sisters and brother the language. Growing up I did terrible in my academics, and social life, so I know what its like to struggle, to try hard, to put in my best effort and fail. It was a tutor who taught me academics, social skills, how to stay organized when I asked him "how could I ever repay your kindness? he simply said "pas... Read more
Mark
Software Engineer with Master's in Computer Science
- $60 / h
- 226 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15203 )
- 10 miles
I'm a software engineer with 20 years experience. I've worked on a variety of systems and projects, mostly Java , C++, and Python, but am enthusiastic about all programming languages, and the Linux/Unix command line. I enjoy helping students learn and succeed, and challenge myself to make sure I maintain mastery of the fundamentals of my profession. You don't truly understand a subject until you can explain it to someone else. Besides my years of experience in software, I also have an ... Read more
Kevin
Student Tutor and Advocate
- $50 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15203 )
- 30 miles
As a former teacher and school principal for the past 25 years, I have learned what students need to be successful in school. I have a desire to see each of my students succeed in every subject and every area of school life. As a social studies and math teacher, I created strategies to help my students learn the material and enjoy the class. As a school principal, I set goals and action steps for students to ensure they would graduate. Even though I have recently retired I still have the ... Read more
Heather
Japanophilic Anglophile.
- $40 / h
- Monroeville , Pennsylvania ( 15146 )
- 3 miles
Dual Majored in English and Japanese at the University of Florida, lived in Japan for three years, then returned and got my JD. During my time in Japan I worked as an English translator, interpreter, and teacher, teaching ages from preschool through adult learning courses. I have taught English as a second language, translated from Japanese to English. I have also been required to write and speak at the highest levels of business and legal rhetoric. This has given me a broad spectrum appr... Read more