(312) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 15221
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Matthew
Writing and Reading Comprehension Tutor
- $40 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 30 miles
Originally from Northern California, I hold a BA in English from William Jessup University and am currently working on my MFA in Creative Writing at the University of Pittsburgh. While at WJU, I spent two semesters working as a peer English tutor for other undergraduate students. I also spent two semesters as a teacher's assistant for an English professor, occasionally getting to run the class, lecture, etc. The year in between my undergraduate and graduate careers, I worked for a few months ... Read more
Suganya
Professional and Patient Tutor to Get the Results You Want!
- $40 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 20 miles
Thanks so much for taking the time to consider me to be your tutor. I started tutoring when I was a high school student at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy and continued tutoring after I went to Carnegie Mellon University to get my degree in Biological Sciences. I mainly tutored elementary, middle, and high school kids in a wide variety of subjects ranging from English and Reading to Math and Science. I am interested in also expanding into working with college aged and adult stud... Read more
Rebecca
Writer, Editor, English Teacher Specializing in Academic/Corp Writing
- $35 / h
- 8 ratings
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 10 miles
I have a B.A. in English writing from the University of Pittsburgh, and have been teaching conversational English as well as English academic, corporate, and technical writing, both in classrooms and online, for over 8 years. I’ve also been a professional writer, editor, and proofreader for over 15 years. I wrote “Effective Corporate and Technical Writing,†a text book that won an Award of Excellence from the Society of Technical Communications. My fiction and nonfiction have been published... 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
Rachel
Parlez-vous Francais?
- $55 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 10 miles
I love French! I am going for my masters in French and English with an ESL cert. and I want to help teach students that language is not only amazing, it is an important tool needed to function in our society! I have experience teaching abroad. I lived in France for a year teaching through TAPIF, a government program that brings non-native French speakers to France to teach. While there, I taught in both the middle and high school of a small town in Picardie. Now I work at a local middle sc... Read more
Katherine
English writing, reading, lit
- $35 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 20 miles
I'm a Pittsburgh native who just moved home from school. In May, I graduated from John Carroll University with a BA in English. I was a consultant at our student Writing Center, an editor for the newspaper, and I'm concentrating on getting work published on the side. I babysat over breaks in college for kids ranging from ages 5-13, so I have experience working with a few different age groups. I currently work in radio part time, so my availability at the moment is flexible. Writing Cente... Read more
Anjali
Elementary and Middle School Tutor Math, English, History
- $40 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 10 miles
My entire life I have always wanted to be a teacher. Before I became a teacher, I spent many years working in business only to find that I felt something was missing. My co workers would often tell me that I was excellent at training people and I should consider going into teaching. After some time of feeling unfulfilled in my job, I decided to quit my job and pursue a masters degree in early childhood education. It has been the best decision I have ever made. For the first time in my li... 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
Betsy
"I am not a teacher but an awakener" Robert Frost
- $45 / h
- Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ( 15206 )
- 20 miles
I graduated from Seton Hill University with a degree in elementary education and a minor in music. Shortly after graduation from college, I was married and lived in France. There I worked with a couple of young french students who wanted to learn English. I used "easy to read books" like The Cat in the Hat which delighted them and they learned quickly. Because I write children's stories, I am in touch with what appeals to children. We went back to France a number of years later with our c... 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