Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Akron, OH

...to identify learning strategies that work best for them, making them feel comfortable and engaged, and helping people learn at their own pace! I have experience as an occasional tutor at John Glenn High School in New Concord, OH over the past four years and worked in an after-school science program for elementary kids. Next year, I will serve as a Teaching Assistant at Texas A&M University in Ecology, but I am available this summer...

...am 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.)

...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. Lastly, I am available for assistance in struggles with the ACT Standardized Test. It is an...

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I am a sophomore at Rice University and intending to major in Bioengineering with a minor in Global Health Technologies. I am also planning on going to med school. My favorite subject to teach is math and editing essays is forte of mine as well. I do my very best to help all of my students. ... I'd start off by asking what the student is interested in, in both subject and extracurricular. Then, I'd ask...

...Tri-C as a Science and Math Instructional Assistant and now as a Varsity Tutor as well. At Tri-C, I do more than just science and math though. Social Studies, Psychology, basic IT, and English are some of the other subjects I help students conquer. I firmly stand by the statement that every person has the ability to learn, just in different ways. I have experienced this on a day to day basis not only with...

My name is Allison, I am a recent graduate of Baldwin Wallace University in Cleveland, Ohio. My passion is to help people while being compassionate, understanding and patient.

...I participated in the highly-selective program known as Teach for America. Teach for America sends the brightest young college students to some of the lowest performing schools in the country with a minimum commitment of two years. I stayed a total of four years at my placement school. During that time I made tremendous gains with my students, focusing on AP exams, the ACT exam, and college entry programs. I had the highest pass rate...

...was 14 years old. I have worked with all ages from elementary school up through college. Throughout my journey to medical school I have taken an abundance of science classes (biology, biochemistry, general and organic chemistry, as well as physics). During this process I have experimented with different learning and studying styles to help myself excel in each class which has also helped me with students that I tutor. The understanding of different types of...

...being challenged by the students I tutor. Over the years, I have found that I am most rewarded when I tutor a student in a subject such as Algebra and that student has a "lightbulb" moment. It reminds me that we all continue to learn and grow. I feel as if I grow with every student I tutor. With that in mind, I do have a special place in my heart for literature and writing....

...while in graduate school there. Likewise, I concentrated on preparing for work in a history museum while studying at San Francisco State and did in fact work at the Pardee Home Museum in Oakland from 1992 until 2009, about twelve of those years as director. Most of my work at the museum was educational in nature. I honed my excellent oral English skills while giving thousands of guided tours of the historic house, including many...

...bachelor's degree from Hiram College in English and History. I also obtained a master's degree in Educational Studies with a minor in History from the University of Michigan and a master's degree in English from Cleveland State University. Along with my educational degrees, I am certified to teach 7-12 English and History. I have enjoyed a varied career in education working as an adjunct professor, substitute teacher, and tutor. I have worked with a diverse...

...and high school levels (including several math and Physics high school courses). While I tutor a variety of subjects, I have always had a particular passion for math and Chemistry. In high school, I led the Ohio ARML Math team, and earned a gold medal in the State Science Olympiad tournament for the Chemistry Lab event. I bring the experience I gained competing in and writing for a variety of academic competitions to my students...

...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 is crucial when a student is studying a topic they have little interest in and...

...areas but dread walking into a math classroom. If so, don't worry. It's not your fault if you've grown to fear a subject that seems impossible to understand. I can help! My name is Luke and I am a life long learner and teacher with almost a decade of experience teaching high school and middle school math. I want to help you succeed by preparing you to excel in both the classroom and standardized tests....

...my community by tutoring others and explaining the great opportunities that awaits them when they do well in school. My students know they can come to me for the guidance they need to succeed. I enjoy helping my students even if it means going the extra mile to make sure they understand the material. The Process: In our first meeting we will discuss where you are, what areas may be challenging to you, and what...

...a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Chemistry, and during my time there, I was also a peer tutor in the Center for Student Progress. I am going to be starting medical school this fall. Before college, I was also a babysitter/tutor for elementary school children in math and reading. I have extensive experience in SAT, ACT, and MCAT prep, a love of physics, and expertise in tutoring from elementary to college level students....

...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 be learned. Outside of school I enjoy D&D, fencing, and running.

...material very well. At the same time, I work with my students on study skills, so they will continue to be successful learners. I also share my passion for academics to inspire my students to become life-long learners. In my spare time I pursue my hobbies of music composition and creative writing, and most of all, I spend a great deal of time out in nature--hiking, climbing, and walking. I also love gardening!

...a college advisor to low-income high-school students. Since my freshman year, I've worked as a lab research assistant in biochemistry and neuroscience labs. These research experiences supplement my knowledge of biology, chemistry, and neuroscience, and have allowed me to apply topics learnt in class towards existing problems and in teaching students. As a current student myself, I'm pretty flexible with working hours. Besides binging on Netflix, I love to read and write fiction.