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Julia R. : Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...in Virginia and Arkansas helping college students learn how to teach K-12 science and math, and directing a STEM Education Center that provided math and science teaching and learning support for K-12 teachers and students in Northeast and Northcentral Arkansas. During my retirement I have enjoyed tutoring K-5 students with their math and reading, and...
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West Virginia University Institute of Technology - Master of Philosophy, Curriculum and Instruction

Luis: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
I'm an engineering graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University. I love learning and enjoy helping people understand ideas. I look for ways to help people understand difficult concepts.
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Particle Physics

Alison: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...to be a teacher. I set up a classroom in my home when I was very young and would spend all of my free time there pretending I was teaching. It has been a lifelong passion of mine and always will be one. I have 2 sons, ages 21 and 15. I also have 2...
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Carlow University - Bachelor in Arts, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Romano: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...started tutoring at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. I was a peer tutor for the following courses: Biology 2 and labs, Chemistry 1 and labs, Calculus 1, Public Speaking, and Technical Writing. I truly cherished this opportunity; knowledge is power, and I strive to get the most out of my students each and every...
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University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown - Current Undergrad Student, Premedicine

Celeste: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...2002, I have worked as an educator in urban, multicultural, and clinical settings from Brooklyn, New York to Portland, Oregon. As an educator, I am driven to create and present useful content and engage learners of all ages. As a person invested in social justice, I am driven to provide excellent service and honor each...
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Smith College - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
CUNY Brooklyn College - Masters, English Teacher 7-12

Danny: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...and grounded way. (2): Writing skills: Teaching an approach to writing that balances academic formality with creative self-expression and critical thinking. (3): Reading/Critical Thinking skills: I teach reading and critical reasoning skills through focusing on rapid vocabulary acquisition and critical thinking. My approach is evidence-based and draws on 'spaced-repetition' learning methods to facilitate rapid gains...
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University of British Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Duquesne University - PHD, Clinical Psychology

Elliot: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...Language Learners in conversational English, as well as school-aged children in math and reading. I have taught undergraduate psychology and neuroscience, as well as scientific writing for English Language Learners at a local medical school. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing, psychology, and biology. Tutoring Services: I am comfortable teaching at the K-12 level...
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Hampshire College - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
Vanderbilt University - Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 740

JF: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...school, and I look forward to continue in college. Nothing excites me more than learning something new, and I strive to share my excitement with my tutees. While I can tutor a variety of subjects, I'm most experienced in test prep and STEM subjects. If you or your child needs help with college admission tests...
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Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Kristen: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...both inside and outside of the classroom, both educationally, socially, and emotionally. Overall, with being in college for almost ten years, I know what hard work and dedication can bring. I know that every student is unique and learns differently, so I work to shape my tutoring sessions around how that student learns best.
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University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Duquesne University - Doctor of Philosophy, School Psychology

Kayley: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
I am a sophomore at Washington & Jefferson College and I am studying Music and Psychology. I enjoy reading, writing, and playing the violin during my free time.
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Washington & Jefferson College - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology

Nafis: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...PhD in Physics. I received my PhD from University of Pittsburgh, focused on Physics Education Research. I have taught Engineering subjects for about 3 years and worked as a Physics TA/TF fro about 2 years. I like to teach and also like to help students which is reason for my PhD specialization. I teach Physics,...
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University of Leipzig, Germany. - Bachelor of Science, Physics
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Physics

Mollie: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...students writing and editing college essays, resume/cover letters, and academic papers of all kinds. I was a content writer for a small Chicago start-up and later worked as a game designer for the University's game lab. I enjoy writing, dancing, reading, roller blading, and playing video games in my free time. I really enjoy helping...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Natallia: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...If you make up your mind to learn one of these two languages with me, I promise to create the following formula at our classes: a good mood + your smiles + the joy you will get out of mastering a foreign language. Regarding my teaching style, I consider real communication in the foreign language...
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Minsk State Linguistic University - Bachelor in Arts, English and German Languages
the University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Foreign Language Education

Hannah: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...and developing one's problem-solving skills is a great way to prepare for one's future and plays a greater role in our daily lives that people would think. I enjoy helping people understand these ideas that I am passionate about in my own life and love to see that light bulb go off when they figure...
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Evangel University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Kenneth: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
I am a graduate of the University of Illinois in Biological and Chemical Engineering. I am working as a Continuous Improvement Specialist for a major chemical company working on improving chemical processes used for sanitation in the food industry.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Margaret: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...academics. I lived in Japan for several years and taught Japanese students English to improve their ability to speak and write in the English language. I am most passionate about English, Math, Health, Language, and History. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests and their academic studies is essential for the students....
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California University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Elena: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
I am a junior at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA studying in an accelerated bachelor in health science/ master in Physician Assistant Studies program.
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Duquesne University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Brittney: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...new. I am passionate about writing, reading, and English. My degrees are in Social Work and Higher Education. I also am highly organized with study skills and personalizing material in such a way that it fits your learning style. I want to work WITH you to help you master a subject, but also desire to...
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Mississippi College - Bachelor in Arts, Social Work
Geneva College - Master of Arts, Higher Education Administration

Gillian: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...am a third year Chemical Engineering major at the University of Pittsburgh who is enthusiastic to share my knowledge of chemistry, math, and SAT material to help students achieve their academic goals. In terms of tutoring experience, I have assisted in teaching an undergraduate chemistry course for two semesters, and have privately tutored two fellow...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Sean: Wilkinsburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Wilkinsburg, PA
...creativity to break from the method from time to time. The student should come with an open mind, a little bit of patience, and curiosity about at least one thing - even if it is not directly related to the lesson. Some of the best learning moments can start out as light conversations!
Education & Certification
Western Michigan University - Unknown, Viola Performance; Music Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Viola Performance
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Wilkinsburg is a borough near the city of Pittsburg named after John Wilkins, Jr., a United States Army Quartermaster General who served from 1796 to 1802. The city has an extremely high concentration of churches and is known for being a very religious city.
The Wilkinsburg Borough School District conducts the education in the local public schools, and the only public secondary school in the town is Wilkinsburg Senior High. To potentially improve your score on that important exam, take advantage of an online and in-person tutoring session with a Wilkinsburg tutor who is skilled in test prep for students at all levels. Wilkinsburg tutoring lets you receive private instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or test prep today. Most of the excellent nearby colleges are in Pittsburgh, including Carnegie Mellon University and Chatham University. An expert Wilkinsburg, PA, tutor might be an asset to anyone who wants to work to get into a top college or university.
Nearly everyone takes advantage of nearby Pittsburgh and the activities it offers. If you want to watch a ballgame, head over to PNC Park for a couple hours of athletics fun. Archeology and history fans will love the Carnegie Museum of Natural history and all of the exhibits it has to offer. Bicycle Heaven is another excellent museum, with over 3,500 different bicycles on display from all different years. If you have any interest in art, the Andy Warhol Museum is a worthy stop, as you can easily spend hours exploring the masterpieces. The kids will want to participate in the hands-on activities available at the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh.
Do you have an interest in birds? Check out the National Aviary. You can see birds of all types, from local raptors to even the most exotic species. Animal lovers will also love the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium, which holds everything from giraffes to elephants and polar bears. Relax and explore the beautiful plant life at the Phipps Conservatory; with several rooms full of plants from all over the world, you will be amazed at the variety. After a long day packed full of learning and fun, you can head back to Wilkinsburg for a bite to eat at Nancy's East End Diner or Salvatore's Pizza House.
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