Top ACT English Tutors serving Akron
Kevin: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
I am a chemical and environmental engineer of long experience who has a knack for explaining science and math concepts in ways that students can understand, helping them to get the concepts. I also help students with their homework in all those areas. While my strong suit is math and science, I can also help explain concepts in English, writing, history, and social studies, as well as edit/proofread papers as needed.... While I am not expert...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - PHD, Environmental Engineering
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 31
SAT Math: 760
Laurie: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...started 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...
Education & Certification
God's Bible School & College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Shalom: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...free time, I love to play piano, sing, meet new people, and explore new places via hiking/running. I believe the best way for a student to learn is to first receive instruction and then teach the concept back to ensure proficiency. First, I will provide effective and clear teaching through simple analogies and example problems. Then, I'll gauge and reaffirm if the student has truly mastered the concept by having him or her teach it...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Maddy: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...bachelor's degree in Psychology. I tutor English (for the ACT, for APs, writing, and the general subject), math (pre-algebra, algebra, and ACT math), psychology, social sciences, and Hebrew. My favorite subject to tutor is psychology because I love the subject! As a tutor, I aspire to make sure my student truly understands the material, rather than just knows how to answer the question.When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy reading, walking, and hanging out with friends...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Molly: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...Studies; while I tutor across a wide variety of subjects, I'm most passionate about literature, history, and writing instruction, as well as ESL. In addition to serving as a volunteer instructor for elementary school students in a STEM education program, I have extensive teaching experience as an Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher, instructing small and large groups of students from a wide range of native language backgrounds and English proficiency levels. Additionally,...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Lamar: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
Inspiring young minds today, getting great leaders tomorrow. My style of teaching depends on how the student learns. From my experiences teaching at CSU, most people learn from concrete explanations and examples. But, there are a few who learn verbally and/or by consistently writing. I try to find that learning style and counter it with the proper teaching style.... Get to know my student and their learning style.... By showing them resources to use if no...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Jie Cheng: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...engineering. Throughout my high school career, I tutored numerous students ranging from freshmen who are taking core classes to seniors who are taking AP classes. Due to this, it allowed me to communicate and learn various methods of teaching that can be understandable to all ages. While I do tutor a diverse set of subjects, I primarily focus on STEM-based ones. I am also passionate about improving standardized test scores like the ACT. The thrill...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
Alastair: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...profound desire to learn and to help others learn. I have a strong standardized testing record which complements the skills and motivation I have to teach. In my spare time, I am constantly trying to help myself acquire new skills and to expand my intellectual foundation, whether that be through reading novels, learning languages or perusing academic journals. I know firsthand how valuable tutoring is, as it was crucial in helping me develop an Ivy...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Mariam: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...organic chemistry, biochemistry, pre-calculus and calculus in my undergraduate two years at Saint Louis University. I then transferred my credits over to University of Illinois in Springfield in which I completed my degree in Fine Arts. During my time at University of Illinois Springfield, I tutored students college level mathematics, which included Algebra, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus tutoring. Saint Louis University and University of Illinois in Springfield both have a very diverse group...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Springfield - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
ACT English: 31
Emily: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
I'm an undergraduate student at CWRU pursuing a Bachelor's in Mathematics. I taught at Kumon, a math and reading learning center, for two years. I specialize in Algebra, Calculus, and standardized testing math. I'm here to help with any math-related needs!
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Jessica: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
My name is Jessica, and I'm a senior at Ohio University triple majoring in journalism, global studies and Spanish. My passion is to help others learn how to write more effectively and concisely as well as help others improve their Spanish skills.
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Katherine: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...fortunate to receive great guidance when I was taking high school history years ago. I had caring mentors who helped me learn the strategies that helped me earn 5s and 4s on five different social studies AP tests. I'm passionate about sharing these tools with current students. AP tests can seem overwhelming, but with a little practice, students can quickly realize that they have more skills than they thought. I have wide availability while I'm...
Education & Certification
Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Kouri: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...the English Language Arts is my forte. I am an enthusiastic, dedicated educator who has a passion for literature, composition, empowerment, and life-long learning. As a tutor, I prioritize tutor-student relationships in order to relate material uniquely, differentiate accordingly, and cultivate intrinsic motivation for each student, respectively. I am able to vary instructional styles to meet different learning- style needs. At my core, I am an unashamed believer in the power of a teacher who...
Education & Certification
Ashland University - Bachelor of Science, Language Arts Teacher Education
Jerilyn: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
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!
Education & Certification
Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Amos: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...help you achieve your academic and musical goals. I come from a family of teachers, specifically music educators, but my experiences run the gamut of all kinds of teaching paradigms. I've taught in inner city programs working with at-risk youth, I've helped prepare students for entry into college, worked with differently abled students facing their own unique challenges, and everything in between. I personally enjoy the process of getting to know a student, finding out...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
The Juilliard School - Master of Arts, Music Performance
Cameron: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...am trained to tutor in reading comprehension and writing for all levels, U.S. and European history, SAT/ACT (Verbal, Reading, Writing, Literature, Subject Tests), ESL, and college applications. With experience working for a diverse range of students, my teaching philosophy is that patience, expertise, and enthusiasm are essential to the learning process. I commit to providing these qualities for each student I tutor. Outside of my studies, I love walking my two German Shepherds, practicing yoga,...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Marielle: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...as well as gain teaching/ tutoring experience through the Education program and weekly service through a group called We the People. It was in We the People that I truly developed my love for teaching and assisting kids. Likewise, I have a background in US Government/ Social Studies for Elementary and Middle School Ages. Furthermore, I would love to tutor social studies. In addition, I have a strong foundation in Elementary and Middle School math....
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John Carroll University - Current Undergrad, Secondary Education
Amber: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...Career Services Advisor and I have experience in teaching pre-k, kindergarten, and 5th grade. I have worked with special needs students and molded my teaching to their specific needs and abilities. My education background consists of a Bachelors in Elementary Education from the University of Pittsburgh and a Masters in Reading and Math Education from Walden University. I am currently working on my Doctorate in Education with a specialization in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment. I...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Walden University - Master of Science, Elementary Education: Reading and Math
Denia: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...take risks. "I believe that there are five essential elements that are conducive to learning. (1) The teacher's role is to act as a guide. (2) Students must have access to hands-on activities. (3) Students should be able to have choices and let their curiosity direct their learning. (4) Students need the opportunity to practice skills in a safe environment. (5) Technology must be incorporated and explained how to effectively use throughout the learning day."
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Cleveland State University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Kelsey: Akron ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Akron, OH
...words and languages. I have several years of experience as a peer tutor, working with college and high school students of multiple ability levels and backgrounds. I primarily tutor in the Spanish language, but am also able to assist with English, writing, ACT prep and general study skills! I believe in the power of drills and repetition to build confidence and familiarity to ease students' anxiety and help them come to genuinely enjoy whatever subject...
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
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