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Diane

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Diane

DIP

I enjoy teaching because I enjoy sharing what I have learned. My teaching experience is a result of working with students while managing a community computer lab. I received an Associate of Science degree in Web Design and Interactive Media from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. In addition, I am a c...

Education

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division

DIP

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1600
Mimi

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Mimi

Masters in Education, Education
Mimi's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math

I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum education and I specialize in visual arts, history and art history, and object-based learning. In all su...

Education

Harvard University

Masters in Education, Education

Dartmouth College

B.A.

Test Scores
SAT
1560

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Aaron

Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Aaron's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Calculus 2
Calculus
Algebra

I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mountains, forests--you name it, I love it). On rainy weekends I enjoy tinkering with computers and old e...

Education

The University of Texas at Dallas

Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Duke University

Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1530

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Nina

Masters in biostatistics
Nina's other Tutor Subjects
Statistics Graduate Level
Statistics
Calculus
Algebra

I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. In August, I will be starting a doctoral program in biostatistics at NYU. I was a teaching assistant ...

Education

Columbia University

Masters in biostatistics

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences (focus in neurobiology)

Columbia University in the City of New York

Current Grad Student, Biostatistics

Test Scores
SAT
1550

Certified Tutor

Reid

PHD, Education
Reid's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a graduate of Wesleyan University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with High Honors. With eight years of experience working in education, I've tutored students in math, science, history, and English, as well as helped students prepare for standardized tests. I've guided adults...

Education

Harvard University

PHD, Education

Wesleyan University

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Test Scores
ACT
32

Certified Tutor

Charles

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

Liz

Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
Liz's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a graduate of Washington University in St Louis, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Humanities and Anthropology. Since graduation, I have worked as a tutor, teacher, and director of tutors at a charter public middle school in Boston. During this time I also received ...

Education

Simmons College

Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12

Washington University in St. Louis

Bachelor of Arts in History (minors in Humanities and Anthropology)

Test Scores
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

Christopher

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Christopher's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a rising sophomore at Harvard College and am about to declare as a Mechanical Engineering concentrator, working towards a Bachelor of Science degree. I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with my peers and those around me and have done so in both formal and informal settings. I've been a tut...

Education

Harvard College

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
35

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Solange

Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)
Solange's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
ACT Writing
Public Speaking

I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campu...

Education

Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)

Test Scores
ACT
34

Certified Tutor

Michelle

Current Grad Student, M.D.
Michelle's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus

I am proud to be a part of Varsity Tutors! I am originally from San Antonio, TX; I completed my undergraduate education at Rice University in Houston where I received a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Currently, I am in my second year of medical school at Baylor College of Medici...

Education

Baylor College of Medicine

Current Grad Student, M.D.

Rice University

Bachelor's in Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1570

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Tutors connected through Varsity Tutors who have attended or graduated from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division bring real experience with the school's curriculum, teaching methods, and creative programs. Many have completed coursework in design, media arts, animation, web design, or other specialized fields offered by the institution. Their firsthand knowledge of the program's expectations and standards helps them guide students effectively.

An alumnus tutor understands the unique challenges of the program and can share insights about succeeding in a creative, project-based learning environment. They've navigated the same coursework, software, and creative critiques you're facing, so they can offer practical strategies and perspective that goes beyond textbook knowledge. This insider understanding often accelerates learning and builds confidence in your own creative work.

Tutors with Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division backgrounds typically excel in design fundamentals, digital media, animation, web design, graphic design, video production, and creative software like Adobe Creative Suite. They also support students in foundational courses like art history, color theory, and composition. If you're working on a specific project or struggling with a particular software or creative discipline, connecting with an alumnus tutor can provide targeted expertise.

Your first session is a chance to discuss your goals, current challenges, and what you'd like to focus on—whether that's a specific project, software skills, or conceptual understanding. The tutor will listen to your needs and outline how personalized instruction can help you succeed. From there, you'll develop a plan tailored to your learning style and timeline.

Online learning requires strong self-discipline and clear communication, and a tutor can help you stay on track with deadlines, organize your workflow, and break down complex projects into manageable steps. They can also provide feedback on your creative work, help you troubleshoot technical issues, and answer questions that come up between class sessions. This personalized support is especially valuable when you're learning independently.

Yes. Tutors who have graduated from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division are experienced in evaluating creative work and can offer constructive feedback on design choices, composition, technical execution, and how well your work meets assignment requirements. They understand what instructors are looking for and can help you refine your ideas and improve your final deliverables.

Absolutely. Many tutors with Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division experience are proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro), web design platforms, animation software, and other industry-standard tools used in the program. Whether you need help learning a tool from scratch or troubleshooting a specific technique, they can guide you step-by-step.

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