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Melissa: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...Melissa Morris. I am currently a Kindergarten teacher. I have been in the teaching profession for 17 years. I have also taught the 3rd grade. I really enjoy working with children. The "Aha Moments" are the absolute best. Nothing brings me more joy that seeing a child understand a concept they have been taught. I enjoy teaching the learning process. The growth a child makes from start to finish is amazing to me!
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Ohio University-Main Campus - Diploma, Elementary School Teaching
Zachary: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...and calculus. I also have a passion for tutoring computer science, especially in Java and Python. My experience tutoring has always been to help students see different ways of approaching problems, which empowers them to feel successful in their materials. It is my firm belief that education is the most important thing in helping to create a more equal society, and the best way to empower students to be successful regardless of background. In my...
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Southern New Hampshire University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Arne: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...presenting the solutions and process immediately. This gives students the chance to learn the material both correctly and efficiently as they are actually working through the material. I also do my best to make my explanations of concepts accessible and explain them in simple ways that allow students to understand the concept in order to be able to extrapolate those ideas to other material. For my hobbies I enjoy reading, exercise and almost anything analytical.
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The Ohio State University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Jeanne: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...post-baccalaureate program at Cleveland State University last year, and next August I will be going to graduate school for an MPH in epidemiology. I???ve been accepted to Emory and University of Michigan-Ann Arbor so far, and I???m waiting on the other schools I???ve applied to. I???m really excited to start my career in epidemiology, and I???m not even sure how I???ll decide which school to attend! I???ve been tutoring since 2009; for the last six...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Archita: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...Archita. I graduated cum laude from UCLA in June 2018 with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics. I can tutor a variety of subjects, but mathematics subjects and ACT/SAT prep are my specialty. My interests particularly lie in algebra and calculus based subjects. My ideology is that any student can learn anything; it's the job of the instructor to find the method that works best for the student. In my free time, I like to dance,...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Jennie: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...I have three degrees from Georgia State University, a bachelors, masters and specialist degree, in English, Latin, and Education. I also have a specialist degree in Instructional Technology from Valdosta State University. I completed doctoral coursework and exams in comparative literature at the University of Georgia and am working on a doctoral degree in college teaching at Valdosta State. I hope to be able to work with you and help you to achieve your academic...
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Georgia State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Georgia State University - Masters in Education, Latin
Rebecca: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...criminal justice courses for Central Texas College. One of my favorite civic duties was volunteering at local elementary schools, and helping challenged students with reading and math. This allowed me to see that spark in the eyes of a child when a lesson sinks in. Those moments are special. These moments happen at all ages. I experienced them during all of my teaching and instructing sessions, in one form or another. It's what led me...
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Columbia College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Strayer University-Ohio - Masters in Education, Technology and Industrial Arts Education
Walden University - Doctor of Philosophy, Education
Casey: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...to a level of performance that challenges them to reach their full potential. My expectations of my students are high, and by the end of the school year, students realize they can achieve any goal set before them. This is a valuable lesson that they can apply to their lives beyond the classroom. A classroom is a learning environment for all. My teaching style is best described as eclectic. While I am focused and organized,...
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Youngstown State University - Bachelors, Science of Education
Elana: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...no better feeling. I currently teach 3rd grade at a school in Cleveland. My favorite unit in reading is an author study on Mo Willems( the author of Don't Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus!) We are getting ready for our unit end puppet show. Math is fun when we do our fraction unit! Cutting pizza and candy bars into halves/thirds or whatever and then getting to eat it! My favorite subject to teach is...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Social Work
University of Toronto - Masters, Elementary Education
Sarah: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...tutor and learning assistant. At Kent State University, I taught two years of Introductory Biology laboratories. I am an effective communicator, recognize the different learning styles of students, and can break concepts down to a basic level using multiple approaches. I use various multimedia to assist me, including audio, visual, video clips, and construction of models. Once I acquire my master's degree, I will pursue my dream of being a college professor. I have a...
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University of Akron - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Erin: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...education and currently hold my teaching license. I have taught from pre-school all the way through subbing into middle school and some tutoring into high school. I also have a background in theatre which I love to use in my teachings quite frequently. I play softball and take pictures for fun. I love to make learning fun and as seamless as possible for all involved! Contact me for in person or online tutoring !!... I believe...
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Cleveland State University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
Krista: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...with students in grades K-5. I taught 3rd grade (8 years), kindergarten, and preschool. I enjoy working with students in all grade levels and have discovered, no matter the student's grade level they all have something special to offer and great potential to learn. I understand that not all students learn the same way and have found success helping students to understand how they learn best. I think it is important to understand how a...
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The University of Akron - Bachelors, Elementary Education with Reading Endorsement
Kent State University at Kent - Masters, Clinical Mental Health
Dev: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...life is too short to attend boring lectures and get straight F's. I've taught 200+ happy students who have aced their courses by making use of my study techniques. I've graduated with a masters degree with 4.0 GPA, and honestly if you know the right way to study - ONE TIME IS ENOUGH. I've held the position of a Teaching Assistant and Tutoring Skills Specialist which made me efficient in assisting every type of student...
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Lovely Professional University - Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science
Kent State University at Kent - Master of Science, Management Information Systems
Luke: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...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 style isn't to talk at you and expect you to understand advanced math concepts without first establishing a...
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American University of Beirut - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 31
Ben : Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...sections of the SAT. I have roughly three years of experience tutoring and last year taught a test prep class. My approach to tutoring is to identify a students strengths and build upon them through frequent quizzes and reflective analysis. Additionally, having just gone through the college admissions process, I am privy to its length and complexity so can lend advice on anything, namely essays. I have plenty of experience writing and have been published...
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Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790
Patricia: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...will effectively assist their understanding of the subject matter being learned. My favorite teaching subject is ELA/ reading instruction with the emphasis on foundational phonics skills. Consequently, reading literacy is critical towards the comprehension of other academic subjects. I have earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Miami University (OH) and a Master's degree in Curriculum Instruction with an Ohio Reading Endorsement Certification from Cleveland State University. During my teaching experience, I...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Cleveland State University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Mary: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
Hi, I'm Mary from Mentor, Ohio. I have 21 years experience as an educator. I've work with students in the 3rd through 8th grade. I love the outdoors and some of my hobbies include skiing, bicycling, gardening, travel, and hiking. My strengths are in Language Arts 4-8 and Math 4-6. We are all learners. Learning about new things and ideas is exciting! It is my goal that my students meet their full learning potential.... All students...
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Regis University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Katie: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
Hello! I'm Katie and I currently teach second grade, and absolutely love it! I have two teaching licenses in both Wisconsin and Ohio, and am licensed to teach grades preschool through eighth grade. I have also taught fourth and fifth grade, and have experience with tutoring middle school students as well as introductory math courses to college students.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Chloe: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...problems and provide explanations rather than giving the solutions and process immediately. I want my students to understand the process rather than just getting the right answer, I show tips and tricks for math, only after they understand why that concept works. I enjoy and specialize in teaching math. Currently working with three grades in a daily basis, I understand the progression of math in elementary school. My end goal is for you to understand...
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University of Akron - Current Undergrad, Middle Level Education
ACT Reading: 31
DJ: Akron SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Akron, OH
...I tutored my own students frequently, developed ways to help them through state and standardized tests in my classroom, and always loved it. For adolescents, I find that reclaiming their academic experiences through reflection was just as important on drilling them in the facts when it came to ACT, SAT, and AP preparation. A few opportunities to help the parents of my students reinvigorated me as I helped adults get their GED, pass required college...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelors, Latin
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730
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