Award-Winning ACT English Tutors serving Dayton, OH

...I seek to be patient and compassionate in all my interactions with other people. Reading has always been a source of joy to me. I can still remember when my father first read the Harry Potter books to my sister and me. It got me started reading early, and I never stopped. I love stories because the possibilities are endless, and they give immense insight into the human experience, life, and suffering. Currently, my favorite...

...or guiding students to develop their own unique voice as a writer. The subjects that I enjoy digging into the most are english and history. I firmly believe in the interconnectedness of everything, and find that in understanding the past, and how writers chose to express their reality, we gain invaluable understanding of our self and our modern world. I love to find points of connection to emphasize the relevance of material to modern students...

I am a Full time Paraprofessional in the area school district. I love what i do. I have tutoring experience with grades K-12 on each subject area. Currently I work with grades 4th and 5th. I am a single parent of 2 boys ages 3 and my nephew is 7. I am excited about tutoring. Education is everything to me and I am the type of teacher who thinks that learning should come natural!

My mission as a tutor is to help others succeed. I will do everything possible to make sure students have a deep understanding of the concepts they need help in. I always review topics beforehand in order to better explain them to students.

I love words and helping others learn how to use and understand them better -- that's why I became an English teacher! I'm cheerful and enthusiastic and try to make learning entertaining. I have a B.S. in 7-12 grade Education with an English Language Arts concentration, and an M.A. English with a Teaching Concentration. I have 6 years of experience as a classroom teacher in grades 7-12, 3 years experience as a teacher or tutor...

I am an experienced math/physical science/computer science tutor. I am committed to ensuring my students gain the knowledge and problem-solving strategies they need to excel at the covered subjects.

For over 13 years, I have been tutoring independently and for Learning Centers, In-Home Tutors, and other professional Tutoring services. My passion for watching students learn and grow is evident in my work. I make learning fun and enjoyable while accomplishing educational goals. I have a Master's Degree in School Counseling and I am working toward a PhD in Counselor Education. I have tutored elementary students (language arts, reading and math), middle school students (reading,...

Hi, I'm Lauren! I have over six years of teaching experience. From working with kids with disabilities, to running a magazine and honors' society during my undergraduate career, to now teaching higher education courses at Miami of Ohio, I have taught hundreds of students throughout my lifetime. As a teacher, I look to create a safe space for students to achieve their academic goals. I value creativity, dedication, and open-mindedness. I hope to work with...

I believe all students deserve access to high-quality, professional expertise and guidance as they navigate their personal learning choices. Every learner is unique, with personal strengths, weaknesses, goals, and accomplishments -- and teachers must be able to apply personalized strategies for each case. Having taught in public and charter schools for over 16 years, I have worked with a broad variety of students, and I am immensely proud of the growth I witness year after...

...conveying math concepts in a way that is understandable and approachable for students. I remember my own challenges when I learned new concepts, and I try to draw on those to anticipate problems that my students may have. Whatever challenges you may face, I will happily and patiently work with you to solve them; if we can't resolve them in one session, I will research tools to help for the next session. It gives me pleasure...

I am a graduate of The University of Cincinnati with academic honors and Howard University graduate school. I have over ten years of teaching and tutoring experience from grades k-university students. I love to find creative ways to make learning fun and creative. I enjoy working with a wide variety of subjects including Social Studies, American History, World History, Writing, ACT, SAT prep, LSAT prep, reading for lower grades, studying, problem solving, sociology, political science,...

...in Management and used that knowledge working in corporate banking. When I had children of my own I realized how precious their development as thinkers would be. So, I began to teach them to read and math starting at a young age. As they grew up, I went back to school to learn how to be a certified teacher...and loved it!!! I keep learning because I find it so interesting to understand the world around...

...high school, I was designated a National Merit Scholar and National AP Scholar. Tutoring has always been a huge passion of mine, having tutored part-time in high school and college and also organized the tutoring program for Spanish National Honor Society. There is nothing I enjoy more than the moment the lightbulb goes off in a student's head as they understand a difficult concept or problem. I take pride in the excellent reviews I've received...

My name is Laura Phelps and I am currently in my Junior year studying English at Swarthmore College. I have been tutoring for nearly two years, and specialize in helping students improve their language skills, whether for writing essays or boosting standardized test scores. Writing is a crucial skill that reaches far beyond the English classroom, and watching students gain confidence and agility in their reading and writing is easily the most rewarding part of...

With a BA in English from Washington University in St Louis and an MA in education from Arizona State University, I am a certified English Language Arts teacher for grades 7-12 with an endorsement in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. I am also an experienced standardized test prep instructor and study skills tutor. My students have included everybody from gang members and refugees to the most gifted and highly competitive students, so I...

I'm currently an undergraduate at Yale University pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in English. While I am most passionate about English Literature, I tutor a wide range of subjects, including SAT and ACT Prep, High School Level Math, and French Language. Over the past few years, I've become truly passionate about teaching. In high school, I worked as a private tutor for a middle school student. Since starting college, I've taught a seminar every semester...

I am an undergraduate student majoring in Medical Sciences. I am also pursuing a minor in Nutrition. Prior to Varsity Tutors, I have experience with teaching nutrition classes and I also taught health education classes. As a science major and a recent MCAT taker, I teach the MCAT science subjects as well as high school and college-level science courses. My teaching philosophy is active learning and working through practice problems. I believe that practice is...

...supports the best basketball team in the A10 [go Flyers!]). I'm also on the club racquetball team for my school and I am a hockey fanatic. Despite the fact that most engineering majors are introverts, I am quite the talker. I will enjoy sitting down with you and talking through any issues you may have with your subject. I tend to make my students work on their own up to the point where they get...

I am a graduate of Indiana Wesleyan University with a Master's degree in Nursing Education. I have been a practicing nurse since 2011, but I have also been a tutor in various subjects since my high school years. I have tutored mainly elementary school age children in various subjects such as reading, writing, math and science but want to tutor other age ranges as well as provide tutoring to nursing students as I feel I...

I graduated from Lee University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and a Religion minor. A few months following my graduation from Lee University, I started osteopathic medical school at Lincoln-Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) where I graduated with my Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) in 2013. I have since taught labs at Ohio University-Southern Campus in Anatomy & Physiology for a year before becoming a tutor with Varsity...