(352) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 15217
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Emerson
Science and Math Tutoring Focused on Your Needs
- $75 / h
- 27 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15224 )
- 30 miles
There is little in life that I love more than learning about the world around me. In fact, the joy that I get from math and science is second only to the joy that I get from sharing that knowledge with others. Unfortunately, subjects like chemistry and calculus are some of the most hated by students of all ages. I believe that this is not due to any innate fault in the material but rather it being presented in a way that is not tailored to the learning style of your individual student. Becaus... 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
Tracy
Patient and Detailed Carnegie Mellon MBA Tutor
- $80 / h
- 3 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15203 )
- 20 miles
Working with students of all ages has always been a passion of mine. I currently serve as the Director of Digital and Brand Strategy for a direct marketing firm, am a Certified ScrumMaster, and recently began my own firm. I have my MBA from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University with concentrations in quantitative analysis, finance, economics, strategy, marketing, and information systems. While receiving my MBA, I served as a Data Mining for Decision Making teaching assis... Read more
Berkcan
Medical Student with some free time who loves to teach!!
- $80 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15213 )
- 5 miles
I was the organic chemistry tutoring chair at Northwestern University and I have tutored medical students in classes while in school as well. I love to teach and find it extremely rewarding to help someone understand a concept better. I can communicate quite well and have a lot of patience. I emphasize teaching to learn, not to memorize. I got a 34/36 on the ACT, I have taken advanced calculus classes in college in order to get a bachelors degree in Chemistry from a top 10 chemistry unive... Read more
Susan
Experienced College Instructor in Micro/Macroeconomics
- $80 / h
- 44 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15228 )
- 5 miles
My name is Susan, and I have been a college instructor in Economics for 15 years. I have taught in the classroom and hybrid/online at the college level, and have tutored both college and high school students in Micro and Macro, CLEP Micro and Macro, and AP Micro and Macroeconomics. I like to use lots of real-world examples, and find that breaking down concepts, formulas, problems, and graphs into smaller parts helps greatly to increase a student's understanding and enjoyment of the materia... Read more
Ron
SAT, ACT, GRE, Calculus Specialist w/ Graduate Degrees in Math & Educ
- $80 / h
- 91 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15243 )
- 6 miles
Hello, I'm Ron. Thank you for considering me to tutor math! First: In addition to my listed specialties, I am happy to teach: Algebra, Pre-Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, competition preparation, certain undergraduate courses, adult learners, etc. And Java programming, especially AP Computer Science A! I have a M.A. Degree in Mathematics from a top school (UC Berkeley), an Education Specialist (post-Masters) degree in Math Education, and a co-major in Computer Science. I was a certifie... Read more
Prahlad
Engineering Professor: Data science, Biostatistics, Programming
- $80 / h
- 6 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15282 )
- 20 miles
I am an engineering professor with active faculty appointments with the biomedical engineering departments of Duquesne University, University of Pittsburgh and University of Texas at San Antonio. Prior to this, I was on the faculty at Carnegie Mellon University's Electrical & Computer Engineering department (2013-2015). I taught several courses encompassing topics in biomedical imaging, image processing, algorithmic signal analysis and data science (including machine learning). I have a doct... 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
Jared
High School and Undergraduate STEM Tutor
- $90 / h
- Homestead , Pennsylvania ( 15120 )
- 30 miles
My name is Jared L and I am a graduate of San Diego State University's Computer Engineering program. While enrolled I studied between topics involving electrical engineering and computer engineering. However my university enforced a broad general education set of requirements including physics, chemistry, mathematics, and biology, as well as several liberal arts. As a result I was enriched with several courses that demanded a great deal of my attention during my studies. This trained me to be... 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