(352) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 15217
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Gianni
Freelance Designer
- $60 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15224 )
- 5 miles
As of 2017, my personal motto has been to use my design skills for Good! This had lead me to my recent role as a graphic designer for a university- helping to visually communicate and promote academia and non-profits. I'm young but seasoned, and would love to teach/talk/breathe design with anyone eager to learn. I've studied design academically and have been professionally designing for 6+ years. I've worked with design studios, universities, non-profits, and more! I use InDesign and Photo... Read more
Will
Experienced/Excellent tutor in all things math (PhD in logic)
- $75 / h
- 78 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15224 )
- 5 miles
Hi, I'm Will! I've been teaching math one-on-one for 15+ years. I started in high school, tutoring my peers in a variety subjects -- geometry, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. In college, I continued to tutor in math -- mainly algebra, discrete math, and calculus. While pursuing my MS and PhD, I taught logic classes to undergraduate students, and expanded the topics that I tutored -- graph theory, logic, game theory, decision theory, topology, and category theory, to name a few. I rece... Read more
Sharon
CMU Engineering Graduate Student
- $45 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15224 )
- 20 miles
I am not the type of student that can memorize math and move on to the next chapter. That is the reason I can teach students well. I explain the logic behind every concept so they can actually understand and apply the concept in various examples rather than simply memorizing it. I have taught math to students in various age range, from kindergarten to high school. I mostly taught Algebra and Calculus. I acquire biggest sense of accomplishment when I can tell that the student understood the co... Read more
William
I am passionate about teaching the biological sciences
- $85 / h
- 39 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15224 )
- 10 miles
As a current Ph.D. candidate at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, tutoring the next generation of aspiring scientists will let me share the knowledge I have built over the years. I previously have instructed Zoology and General Biology Laboratory II as an M.S. student at Michigan Technological University (MTU), where I received outstanding teaching evaluations and awards and recognitions for my abilities as an instructor. As the instructor for the Zoology course at MTU, I wa... Read more
Janice
Incoming Medical Student & Experienced Science Tutor
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15224 )
- 20 miles
Hello! I am Janice and will be starting medical school this August. I graduated from Carnegie Mellon University as a biochemistry major with departmental, research, and university honors. Throughout college, I tutored high school students in Biology and Chemistry, where my students consistently succeeded in receiving the highest grades. Also, I spent two years of my undergrad as a teaching assistant for a Physiology course. Besides course material, I also assist in how to write lab reports... 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
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
Melissa
Patient, effective teacher with record of student achievement
- $60 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 20 miles
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am the ideal tutor for your som or daughter! I recently graduated from Chatham University with a Master's in the Arts of Teaching and a PA teaching certification in elementary education. I have experience tutoring through organizations such as Read Across America and other opportunities presented at my undergraduate university (Allegheny College). Besides tutoring, I have taught with Teach for America and am currently working at a local pre-school and ... Read more
Bruce
Leadership Coach, English Essay Writing Coach and History Teacher
- $100 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 10 miles
My students tell me that by using my powers of intuition, that I not only teach them superlative Business English, but other mentoring skills that impact their careers directly by giving them insights into how to do effective presentations, speeches, business writing, and being able to have skilled conversations. How do you conduct a trial class and what should I expect from it? This a good question posed by a prospective student. The answer is that my trial lessons are never like sub... Read more
Brett
English Fiction Writing major seeking to teach
- $50 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 1 miles
I am an English Fiction Writing major from The University of Pittsburgh. As part of my education, I have studied Psychology, Art History, Literature, and Film. I also have experience tutoring, though not professionally. I would like the opportunity to share my knowledge with others, and am passionate about education. Further, I am willing to teach myself about a subject to further my students' education. I view education as a collaborative effort, and I feel this makes me ideal as a tuto... Read more