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

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

My main professional interests are teaching and language, and I have degrees in linguistics and special education. I have taught and tutored across the core subject areas of math, science, social studies, and English, as well as computer literacy, to students in grades K-12 and to adults. I also offer test prep for the SAT, ACT, GRE, and others. In addition, I can assist with public speaking for lectures, presentations, peer reviews, and oral dissertation defenses. My methods as a speech c... Read more

Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Biology, Calculus, Vocabulary, Grammar, Microsoft Excel, General Computer

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

My journey as an educator is built on a foundation of high-level academic achievement and decades of experience developing complex strategies. I am Shane Billings, and I approach AP Economics with the same rigorous, results-oriented philosophy I honed over two decades teaching AP Economics. My own educational background includes graduating with a degree in Economics and Industrial Management from Carnegie Mellon University. This robust academic foundation provides me with the deep subject-mat... Read more

Macroeconomics, Microeconomics

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

My name is Fred. I'm a grad student studying classics. My strongest subject is the history and civilization of Ancient Rome. In my college I also taught this subject for one semester thanks to the college's special student teaching program. I love Latin, and having studied this language intensively for 4 years I can write prose and read Latin literature at ease, so I'm very excited to introduce my students the fun of learning Latin language. While I have less knowledge in Ancient Greek than L... Read more

European History, Latin, Music Theory, TOEFL, Classics

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

Hi! I'm a Duquesne University student, where my studies focus on political science and international relations. I earned a 5 on the AP U.S. Government and Politics exam, and my college coursework has deepened my understanding of the topics students often find most challenging, including federalism, civil rights and liberties, the required Supreme Court cases, and the foundational documents. I genuinely enjoy this subject, and I want to help students see that government isn't just a list of fa... Read more

Government & Politics, Political Science