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Katherine B. - $45.00/hr - Pittsburgh, PA - View Katherine B. >>
...My methods are focused on creating a unique plan in collaboration with each student based on their strengths as well as their needs. Figuring out what intrinsically motivates each student is key to successful tutoring. After college, I taught English Language Arts for 7th and 8th graders in a traditional classroom environment. (read more)
Eilis A. - $30.00/hr - Pittsburgh, PA - View Eilis A. >>
...I am a Nursing Major at University of Pittsburgh. I have experienced a combination of homeschooling, private and public education. I attended a Classical Conversations homeschooling co-op where I was classically taught Math, Science, Latin, History, Literature, Logic, Philosophy, Socratic Dialogue, and Speech and Debate. (read more)
Jaime B. - $50.00/hr - North Versailles, PA - View Jaime B. >>
...If you are looking for assistance in English Language Arts including essay writing, comprehension strategies, grammar assistance and spelling, please contact me. I look forward to working with you.I have been an Elementary teacher for 19 years. I currently teach 5th grade ELA. (read more)
Joshua L. - $28.00/hr - Pittsburgh, PA - View Joshua L. >>
...I once had a student at community college who I’ll call Jim. Jim got so frustrated with algebra 1 that he threw his textbook out the window. Yet, I spent hours with Jim week after week in the college tutoring center, and he eventually passed algebra 1 and moved on to a University program. (read more)
Travis B. - $60.00/hr - Pittsburgh, PA - View Travis B. >>
...And once the "why" and "how" of the subject are understood, good grades and test scores will follow naturally. I am very patient with others, and I can easily explain concepts in multiple ways until they sink in for the student. For solving specific problems, I am inclined toward the Socratic method of teaching, asking questions in order to guide the student to the correct ideas. (read more)