The Best English Tutors in Swissvale, PA

I have been tutoring Literature/English with WyzAnt for over 8 years, and have helped dozens of students improve their understanding of various texts and ability to read deeply for theme and symbolism, and to respond to prompts in both short answer and essay format. I have a particular knack for helping... read more

During most of the 1980's I tutored English as a second language to Spanish speaking people in Venezuela. During this time, I also taught English in a private pre-school, high school, and language institution. When I returned to the United States, I taught Spanish in a private school to students in... read more

I have been tutoring various subjects for over 10 years, and have tutored for all finance classes at the university level for over 7 years. Course material has included basic time value of money concepts through advanced portfolio theory and investment strategies. My experience in front of the classroom goes back to... read more

I have a Masters of Science in Applied Linguistics and extensive experience working with adult English as a Second/Foreign Language students. As a result, I am well-versed and practiced in the communication skills inherent in effective public speaking, including content, confidence, phrasing, and clarity.... read more

Experience with English and Western literature, rhetorical and researched writing, creative and analytical writing, editing, and proofreading. read more

The ability to write a sentence that conveys the information completely and concisely is the goal. You have to be engaging yet not too wordy. I always say that I really learned how to write well when I took Freshman English during my first year in college. That ability served me well during my career. If I... read more

I’m a licensed K-6 teacher with extensive experience tutoring middle school reading comprehension and English/Grammar/Writing, as well as many HS students struggling with the basics. I have administered and proctored state standardized tests and am familiar with both the state and national expectations. read more

Duquesne has taught me to be a patient and caring tutor. I understand how the person comes before the content. I am an outstanding English teacher because I have been studying English rhetoric and philosophy for over four years now. I have honed skills in understanding and appreciating English... read more

I scored 2150 on my SAT exam with a perfect score on the Evidence-Based Reading section. I also hold a BA in English from Chatham University where I graduated magna cum laude after attending on a full academic scholarship. read more

I went through the University of Pittsburgh as a chemical engineering major. After completing a masters degree in chemical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and an MBA at the University of Pittsburgh, I decided to pursue a teaching certificate. I am a high school teacher with certifications in biology, chemistry,... read more