Top ASPIRE Tutors serving Pittsburgh
Jeffrey: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…three Pennsylvania Instructional I Certifications (Communications [Language Arts] 7-12, Social Studies 7-12, and K-6 Elementary), a Master's Degree in Education, a BA in Theatre, and have advanced undergraduate coursework in literature and history. I believe, ultimately, all students hold the keys to their own academic achievement, it is up to me to help them unlock the door so they may accomplish any challenge that stands in their way. I will create a learning environment filled...
Education & Certification
Marymount Manhattan College- Bachelors, Theatre
Felician College- Masters, Education
Bethany: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…success for all individuals. My enthusiasm and ability to adapt to different individuals' needs allow me to make a connection with all of my clients and help them to not only meet their goals, but to enjoy the process along the way. I enter into all of my client interactions with the goal that I will always bring about a positive effect, which I accomplish by personalizing the sessions for each and every client and...
Education & Certification
Saint Vincent College- Bachelors, English
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus- Masters, English
Jarrell: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…government, with high honors, from the College of William and Mary; a J.D. from the same institution; and a Ph.D. in English from the University of Pittsburgh, where I also teach courses in both literature and composition. As a teacher, you will find me to be both rigorous and gentle: an authority in my subject areas but never an authoritarian in my tutoring strategies. I'll work hard with you to get you the best possible results,...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary- Bachelors, Government
University of Pittsburgh - PHD, English
Kristi: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…at a small middle school in western PA. Ten of those years have been spent as an 8th grade language arts teacher. I love what I do because I love working with young adults and exposing them to different texts. I find that I work well with this age group and am able to relate to them. The cornerstone of my teaching philosophy is that once students know you care about them and their success,...
Education & Certification
Waynesburg University- Bachelors, Writing and Literature
Waynesburg University- Masters, Education
David: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a little coaching any student can be a successful writer.
Education & Certification
Drake University- Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Brandon: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require the service of a tutor.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Joscelyn: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…can. I enjoy working with students of all ages, and I want to see every one of them succeed! I generally ask students or parents to send me homework/class work problems they want to go over together, or topics they would like to cover so I can come prepared with examples. The students who usually benefit the most from working with me are those who care about doing well in class and want to learn....
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730
Michael: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…叫省去暴力。在我的业余时间,我enjoy reading, playing and watching basketball (Go Bulls!), enjoying funny television shows (Louie is my favorite), and playing music (guitar & piano). I consider myself blessed to have a creative mind and spirit; I always endeavor to bring this creativity into anything I do. I am a big proponent of thinking outside the box. In tutoring, my motto is "teach a student to fish and they...
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New York University- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Zeeshan: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…the Physical Sciences portion of the MCAT. My Chemistry, Physics, and Biology knowledge is quite extensive. I have always been fascinated by science and medicine. I have been tutoring for 3 years, and I have experience teaching from 1st grade students all the way up to college kids. I enjoy tutoring because it is a way for me to help someone academically, which I believe is a very important part of one's life.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Remington: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…a PhD Student in Condensed Matter Physics. I am currently working at an experimental physics lab at the University of Maryland, College Park. My tutoring style is pretty relaxed. In my experience, if someone knows what question to ask then they are already pretty close to the answer; they just need a push in the right direction. I like to help people talk through the problems. My job is to steer you in the right...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Criminology
University of Chicago- PHD, Physics
Anmol: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…lack of complacency. I always want to be somewhere or do something that I have not yet achieved. I believe it is this drive that allows me to pursue my passions, both academically and socially, and to be successful in both. I find that my greatest happiness comes in the form of little victories such as a good grade on an exam, or making a friend laugh! Its because of this that I really slow...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick- Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Elizabeth: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…you won't be bored. We will develop a plan each session and work hard to complete it -- with stops along the way to try out our learning with games, visuals and fun! I am a nationally known leader in teaching with technology, and you'll see that in each of our tutoring sessions if you'd like. We are a team! That means I will maintain contact with your school teachers and keep parents in the...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor- Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science
Cody: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…time I have acquired great experience in tutoring and teaching. I have a total of 8 years of experience tutoring mathematics, particularly calculus. I also have 5 years of experience tutoring in the sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics. My experience has come in the form of private, one-on-one tutoring with students ranging in ages from 7th grade through adult learners, college-level review courses, and even teaching SAT prep courses. My students find me...
Education & Certification
Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Ashley-Rose: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…Teaching Assistant for both General and Organic Chemistry for two and a half years. In this position, I taught students lab techniques and supervised the laboratory portion of the courses. I was also president of the Honors Student Union, and helped to implement a volunteer tutoring program that served underprivileged students in the local community. Since graduating from Berry College, I have been active in tutoring peers (both at the undergraduate and graduate level) as...
Education & Certification
Berry College- Bachelor of Science, Pre-Med Anthropology, Minors in Biology and Chemistry
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Dale: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…believe it is important to build on strengths to overpower weaknesses, this also helps weaknesses or struggles be addressed even easier. I have a lot of experience tutoring informally for the fun of it to classmates, students that were underclassmen, and even family friends and relatives. When I am not learning more about math and science, I enjoy watching sports such as football, hockey, and baseball. I enjoy the mechanical side of cars, and very...
Education & Certification
University of Wyoming- Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Corey: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…treat every student as a unique learner. Every student learns differently and my goal is to find out what makes them tick in order to open the doors to understanding the topic. As a tutor, I strive to get my students to not only learn the knowledge, but truly understand. I have been working in the education field since 2007 and I am familiar with various techniques. My approach to education is very hands-on and...
Education & Certification
Roger Williams University- Bachelors, Marine Biology
Florida Atlantic University- Masters, Environmental Education
Arianna: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
努力。我不仅有一个兴趣,但motivation to help others. I have helped students get into Ivy League schools as well as other top universities across the country with top scholarships. I tutor in all subjects from French to Essay Writing and Algebra to Chemistry! I want my students and tutees to see the value in themselves and know that they can accomplish anything with determination and hard work! Realizing you can...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College- Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Stephanie : Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…worked closely with the Engineering and Medicine and Health Care conferences where some of responsibilities included writing lesson plans, revising the curricula, and lecturing to students. Math and science have always been my favorite subjects, and I love bringing real world applications into lessons! I believe that a strong math and science foundation is essential to all students as the knowledge and critical thinking skills will prove beneficial throughout a student's academic careers and beyond....
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis- Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy Neuroscience Psychology
Andrew: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…all high school subjects (Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Statistics, and Finite Math) and prepared students for the ACT, SAT, SAT subject tests, AP exams, and college placement exams. When tutoring, I will start by showing students good examples and all the steps, but by the end of the session, the student is showing me all the steps without any assistance. We both need to be confident that the student...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame- Bachelor of Science, Math
Northwestern University- Masters, Math Education
ACT Math: 33
SAT Math: 750
Morgan: Pittsburgh ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
…clients do not share my passion for science and biology, I make the lessons as interesting as possible. I try to improve my clients' overall development as students, so they can be successful throughout their entire future academic careers. When I am not in school or tutoring, I love relaxing with my family, friends, and my two German Shepherds. I like reading a good book, going for runs, and watching movies. I also really enjoy cooking...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
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