Best Pittsburgh Tutors

My time in the classroom as a certified teacher (Degrees in Citizenship Education, History and Political Science) is spent helping students to understand, appreciate, question, evaluate and comprehend the experiment that is our republic. For the past twenty-two years I have taught every academic level of American History, American Government, Citizenship Education and International Relations. Preparation for the full USCIS interview / exam is a core tenant in the American Civics class tha... Read more

American History, European History, Geography, Government & Politics, World History, Social Studies, Political Science, Praxis

Dear new student, First of all, thank you for giving me this wonderful opportunity to introduce Japanese culture and its language to you. I believe that having knowledge of other country?s culture and its language will bring you a lot of opportunities for better understanding of people in the other part of the world. Let me introduce myself. My name is Kana (pronounced ?Kahna?) E. I have lived in Pittsburgh since 2007. I worked in Okinawa, Japan as an English Instructor for my own p... Read more

Japanese

Hello! My name is Thomas, and I am a teaching professor at a University in Pennsylvania. I earned my Ph.D. in math from UCLA in the Fall of 2019 and have been working at my university since then. I have been teaching math at the undergraduate level for the last 13 years, covering a wide variety of topics: precalculus, calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, and theoretical math classes. I have received uniformly excellent teaching reviews. I also received a teaching award while a... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Geometry, German, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry

Hello and thank you for reading my profile! I'm new here, but I have taught Latin for sixteen years to students from many different backgrounds. While completing my Ph.D. in Medieval Studies at Notre Dame, I taught beginning and intermediate Latin to undergrads and grad students for nine years. During the summers I taught a very intensive Latin class to grad students and undergrads, who learned all of Latin grammar in just six weeks. I created lots of new course material to make the langu... Read more

Latin

Hello! My name is Max, and I am a very experienced math tutor looking to help anybody who seems to be running into a mental wall against math. Mathematics can seem to be a very complex field of study and very overwhelming at times, but I'm here to help. It is important to try many different teaching styles, and I will find the right style that fits you. We can tackle math one problem at a time to build a solid foundation of knowledge. It's important to build a solid base of knowledge because ... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Geometry, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry, SAT Math

I hold a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh, with focused study in electrical design, control systems, and machine learning. My academic foundation includes calculus, differential equations, probability, physics, circuit analysis, signals and systems, digital signal processing, electromagnetics, semiconductor device theory, electric power systems, and analog and digital electronics. In addition to coursework, I conducted research in photonics and i... Read more

Physics

Hello, I'm Nafis, a dedicated Physics and Math tutor with a diverse academic background and extensive teaching experience. I earned Bachelor's degrees abroad in Electrical & Electronic Engineering and Physics, and received my MS and PhD from the University of Pittsburgh in 2018. My doctoral specialization in Physics Education Research provides me with unique insights into how students learn and the common challenges they face. This expertise allows me to quickly identify areas where students ... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Geometry, Physics, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry

I'm David, a software engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh and a Microsoft Certified Professional certification in SQL Server Development. I've spent roughly 30 years building software professionally, including about 20 years designing SQL Server databases, writing complex queries, and building data warehouses and ETL pipelines for manufacturing and financial-services companies. I work in C# and ASP.NET MVC daily. For the last twelve yea... Read more

SQL

I am currently a freshman at Carnegie Mellon University studying Business Administration, with plans to pursue an additional major in Statistics. I earned a 1550 on the SAT and have a strong academic background in mathematics and science, particularly AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, and AP Chemistry. I am passionate about helping students strengthen their understanding of challenging subjects and develop the skills necessary to succeed academically. I have previous experience tutoring stude... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus, Precalculus, SAT Math

I'm Danna! I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in English, French, and Secondary Education. Since graduating, I have been a full-time teacher for 17 years with both English and French classrooms. Having worked primarily with middle school students, I know how to break concepts down into manageable steps and how to keep even the driest of concepts enjoyable and engaging. My approach consists of getting to know a learner?where he/she/they are at and building lessons from the ab... Read more

Vocabulary, Grammar, French, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL, Essay Writing