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Certified Tutor
2+ years
Nicole
As an occupational therapist with a Doctorate from Duquesne University, I am passionate about helping students succeed in their studies, particularly in preparation for the NBCOT exam. With over 2 years of tutoring experience, I have honed my ability to connect with college and post-graduate student...
Duquesne University
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Michelle
I have been working professionally in education for almost six years now. I have been described as a compassionate, reliable, effective, and fair teacher. I have worked in regular education and special education settings. A fun fact, I am also fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and love to incor...
Duquesne University
Masters in Education, PreK through 4 Education
West Virginia University
Bachelor of Science, Child Development and Family Studies

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Suzanne
I have been teaching for 15 years and currently I am teaching 1st grade. I have a masters degree in reading and have recently completed a Reading Achievement training. I have experience teaching students with special needs in the general education curriculum as well.
Duquesne University
Bachelor in Arts, Education State Certified Teacher

Certified Tutor
I have been both a voice teacher and music therapist since 1980, and believe that singing is healthy for us emotionally, physically, and spiritually! I have a PhD in Music Education/Therapy, an MA in Vocal Performance, and have taught students at all levels, from beginners to graduate university voc...
Lamont School of Music
Master of Arts, Music
Duquesne University
Bachelor of Science, Music Teacher Education
University of Kansas
Doctor of Philosophy, Music Therapy

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

Certified Tutor
2+ years
My name is Emma-Rae. I am a graduate of Duquesne University with a Masters in Forensic Science and Law, and BA in Biochemistry. My hobbies include reading, outdoor sports (especially winter), and volunteering at the animal shelter!
Duquesne University
Undergraduate Degree

Certified Tutor
Danny
I'm a PhD candidate studying Clinical Psychology. Before that I completed a Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling at New York University and a B.A. in Sociology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. I have graded hundreds of term papers over the years,and have led workshop...
Duquesne University
PHD, Clinical Psychology
University of British Columbia
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Phil
Having spent almost a decade in the financial services industry, I am looking to give back by helping educate the next generation.
Duquesne University
MBA

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Brittany
READING BACKGROUNDWith nearly a decade of experience in education, I have earned my permanent certification as a reading specialist, my permanent teaching certification for English 7-12, and my official Wilson Reading System certification. As an on-staff reading specialist, I have the additional res...
Duquesne University
Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education
Grove City College
Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Certified Tutor
Vincent
I am currently a masters student at the Tufts Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy specializing in international law and international security studies. I also am an LSAT prep course teacher for Kaplan International. Personally, I have scored within the top 5% of test takers on the LSAT.
Tufts University
Master of Arts, Prelaw Studies
Duquesne University
Bachelor in Business Administration, Economics
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