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Sarah: Akron ACT tutor
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...the design of teaching the close reading of texts to foster a deep understanding of the ways writers use language to provide both meaning and pleasure for readers. Considering a work's structure, style, and themes as well as such smaller-scale elements as the use of figurative language, imagery, symbolism, and tone are the focus of my instruction. Writing is an integral part of my teaching core and I am comfortable teaching expository, analytical, and argumentative...
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University of Akron Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Katherine: Akron ACT tutor
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...which gives me lots of practice in communication and people skills. I'm also ready to be a resource in drama studies, public speaking, Shakespeare, and more. I'm going into my third year as a Writing Tutor and Consultant at my university's on-campus writing center, where I work with students to improve the organization, clarity, and effectiveness of their writing. I can consult on anything from a chemistry lab report to a political science paper to...
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Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Leslie: Akron ACT tutor
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My student's success is my success. I have helped a lot of people in a lot of different areas, and I haven't lost a willing student yet!
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts Teaching, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Yolonda: Akron ACT tutor
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...I have been a math teacher for 28 years in Cleveland. I have taught the State mandated math classes, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I & II, Pre-Calculus, & Calculus. I hold an Ohio Teaching License with a specialty in math. My Bachelor's Degree is from Edinboro University of Pa- BS of Secondary Ed Math and a Master's Degree from John Carroll University- MS of Administration. I have tutored students for home instruction in our district. My specialty is...
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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
John Carroll University - Master of Science, Educational Administration
Jerilyn: Akron ACT tutor
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I love meeting people from other countries and help them learn to communicate effectively in English. My favorite subject to tutor is accent modification, a fancy way to say "a method to help students sound more American in their speech patterns? Ever feel like you're not being understood? That's what I tutor!
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Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Timothy: Akron ACT tutor
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...become proficient in math when they learn that math is just using blocks of knowledge to overcome problems. As such, I am never discouraged if students are struggling in math; instead, I focus on their strengths and encourage them to use what they know to steadily tackle each question with confidence. In high school, when I researched and presented on the applications of calculus in medicine, I remember how rewarding it was to finally understand...
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Case Western Reserve University - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Jennifer: Akron ACT tutor
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...a mother of 3 (16, 14 and 5), a lead teacher for an after school program locally, an Online Professor for a local college and a substitute teacher and tutor for grades K-12. I believe that every child learns differently and to work not on their weaknesses but to strengthen it with their positives. I specialize in math, phonics, english, reading, social studies and several college courses (mathematics, communications, marketing, business and finance.)
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John Carroll University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Laurie: Akron ACT tutor
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...off my teaching experience by subbing at a private Christian school from kindergarten through 12th grade. In 2018, I became an ESL online tutor (mainly to students of all ages in China and Japan) and have been doing that since then. In addition to teaching, I am very passionate about music. I have been playing the piano since the age of 7, and have been the main church pianist at various churches since the age...
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God's Bible School & College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Meg: Akron ACT tutor
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...their multiple intelligences and make them excited about learning - I am always excited about learning and love to share that positive attitude toward lessons and assignments! It is important to me as a teacher to value my student's input. There must be an opportunity for them to ask questions that support their learning. Not only does this allow my students to demonstrate metacognition, but they can continuously reflect on how they can improve. This...
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
Baldwin-Wallace College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Caitlyn: Akron ACT tutor
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...and genetics. I also love physics, math, and introductory chemistry. I have been a recitation leader/teaching assistant in college chemistry. I spent over a year living in Ecuador and am fluent in Spanish. I love working with all ages, especially adolescents and young adults. Helping others learn is very rewarding, and I know how important education is for all. Everyone has a different learning style, and I can help you find yours. I would love...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Bay Path College - Master of Arts, Genetic Counseling
Julie: Akron ACT tutor
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...of teaching elementary French at the university level I am very confident in my abilities in French and my ability to work with students who need assistance with the language. I earned a Bachelor's in French and a Master's in Linguistics & TESOL from WVU, where I also worked as a graduate teaching assistant in the basic French program. While working as a graduate teaching assistant at the university level, I frequently met with students...
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West Virginia University - Bachelor in Arts, French
West Virginia University - Master of Arts, Linguistics
Nicole: Akron ACT tutor
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...Master's degree in Biological Sciences. Prior to that, I received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Mount Union where I minored in Adolescent/Young Adult Education. I am passionate about science, enjoy learning and helping simplify complex topics for others. I've taught for 15 years, grades 7-12, with 13 years experience with High School subjects ranging from Biology to Anatomy and Physiology, as well as AP Environmental Science/Gen. Environmental Science.
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University of Mount Union - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Kent State University at Ashtabula - Master of Arts, Biology, General
Timothy: Akron ACT tutor
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I have been teaching high school English for the past 14 years. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from John Carroll University, with a degree in English. I also have a master's degree in Education from Marygrove College. I look forward to a productive tutoring experience.
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John Carroll University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Marygrove College - Master of Arts, Master in the Art of Teaching
Christiania: Akron ACT tutor
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I have an M.Ed in Special Needs and Inclusive Education. I have worked for the past several years one-on-one with with neurodiverse students, particularly those with autism and ADHD. I primarily work with students in teaching executive functioning and life skills. I like to empower students through self-knowledge of their diagnosis and taking ownership in developing their own strategies that work best with their unique learning styles.
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University of North Carolina at Asheville - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Hiroshima University, Japan - Masters in Education, Special Education
GRE Verbal: 167
Samantha: Akron ACT tutor
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...to the period after lunch when we'd have quite time to read a favorite book and then discussion afterward, curling up in a nook or corner to escape into a good story, and then exercising that creativity into a written piece of my own. I hope to share my love of English and Writing with you by helping you succeed in your assignments, whether it's to get an A on an important English paper or...
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The College of Wooster - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
The University of Chicago - Master of Public Policy, Public Administration
Andrew: Akron ACT tutor
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...I have previously tutored in my High School as well as in a nearby Middle school. I tutor SAT prep, and math prior to and including calculus, with SAT prep being my preference as it was very emphasized back when I was in middle and high school so I have the most exposure with it. I tend to be a very details oriented tutor with a tenancy to focus on the minutiae that needs to...
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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750
Megan: Akron ACT tutor
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Hello! I'm a 7-12 Life Science/Chemistry licensed science teacher with extensive tutoring and home instruction experience in all math and science subjects and test prep tutoring including AIR, ACT, SAT, and ASVAB.
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Marietta College - Bachelor of Science, Sports Medicine
Notre Dame College - Certificate, Education
ACT Composite: 31
Sammie Jo: Akron ACT tutor
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...I decided to major in it earning a 3.7 chemistry GPA by senior year. My minors are in math and psychology, but I do have substantial knowledge in physics and philosophy. Unfortunately, I went through some health struggles and was out of school for a year and a half, still determined to get those 3 classes done and be a graduated Cane! I moved back to Cleveland for treatment and to be with my family....
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University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Anjali: Akron ACT tutor
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Rising Junior at the Johns Hopkins University. Collegiate Athlete (Tennis) majoring in Environmental Sciences on the Pre-Medical Track. Eager to help any student with sciences, AP tests, ACT/SAT testing and study habits.
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
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