Bret P.
Private tutor in Pittsburgh, PA
Education
Attended The Pennsylvania State University and majored in Secondary Education with a focus on English and Communications. Earned a 3.64 cumulative GPA, while graduating in May of 2013. Attended John A. Brashear High School and graduated in 2008. Spent my entire school experience in the Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Experience
Certified Teacher in Pennsylvania with certificates in English and Communications. Currently employed as a substitute teacher for the West Jefferson Hills School District. Received degree in Secondary Education from Penn State in May of 2013. I would like to be a tutor because I enjoy helping students succeed in many settings, including in and out of the classroom.
Subject Expertise
College EssaysShakespeareSAT Critical ReadingVocabularyPoetry WritingWritingPersuasive WritingPublic SpeakingJournalismIntroduction to PoetryIntroduction to FictionFiction WritingEssay EditingEnglishCreative Writing10th Grade ReadingAP English Language and Composition9th Grade Writing9th Grade Reading8th Grade Writing8th Grade Reading7th Grade Writing7th Grade Reading6th Grade Writing6th Grade Reading12th Grade Writing12th Grade Reading11th Grade Writing11th Grade Reading10th Grade Writing
Availability
Weekdays in the evening, Weekends at any time
Can Meet
Up to 30 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I enjoy outdoor activities including hiking and backpacking. I spend a lot of time at the gym improving my physical fitness. I love Classic Rock and literature, but am always listening and reading new material. Big dog person. Also, I'm a committed vegetarian and lover of all animals. Huge sports fan, soccer being my favorite of them all.
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