Award-Winning AP US History Tutors serving Akron, OH

...to identify a specialty of mine because I have worked with students from 1st grade through high school on topics ranging from elementary science to trigonometry test prep, but my foremost strength is the three 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....

...University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. My interests in math and science led me to pursue an engineering major in college, but ultimately my passion for helping others steered me towards a career in the field of medicine. In my free time, you can most often find me hanging out with friends, playing basketball, working out, or eating pizza. One of my favorite methods of helping others is teaching. As an older brother, I have...

...worked with learners across age groups, from guiding middle school students through foundational concepts to helping high schoolers master advanced coursework and navigate the college application process. My tutoring style is warm, strategic, and deeply personalized: I begin by understanding not just where a student is struggling but also how they think, and I adapt my teaching approach to fit their learning style. With experience as a private tutor, legal intake specialist, youth educator, and...

...My education has been primarily focused on education and two specific content areas. I have a 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...

...History from Ohio University, and have taught US and world history at the university level for over 15 years, whether online or in-person. In addition, I've scored the AP US History exam for the last 10 years. I love history, and I love the opportunity to help others love history as much as I do. I appreciate the opportunity to help students see the connections between the past and the present, and to better understand...

...of Southern California specializing in health education. I just completed 2 years of a 6-year BS/MD program with Cleveland State University and Northeast Ohio Medical School with a 3.95 GPA. I am a dedicated student who enjoy teaching fellow classmates along with volunteering in the community. Prior to moving to Ohio, 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...

...Ethnomusicology at Indiana University. I hold terminal Masters degrees in each, along with an additional Masters degree in English literature from the University of Rochester. I taught college writing and literature for seven years at Indiana University and I have been privately tutoring for ten years. I've been with Varsity Tutors since 2021 and have tutored students in High School English, World History, ESL, test prep, and more. I love to share my passion for...

...track record of academic success across a variety of disciplines including my majors in History and Political Science. I currently maintain a 3.96 GPA, with especially strong success in social science related fields and English courses. I am living in our Writers House next year, a selective, competitive residential space for students interested in a career in writing. I am extremely passionate about the process of learning - the philosophy of teaching, the value of...

...to 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....

I am a graduate of Ashland University. I specialize in academic writing, Latin, and AP/ACT Prep! I am a very upbeat, positive person. I love learning and helping others reach their academic goals!

...my bachelor's degree in Theology at the University of Belgrade, after which I plan to enroll in a Masters program specializing in Depression and Anxiety. I have been tutoring young children, teens, and adults for the last 8 years, specializing in English (reading, comprehension, writing, and vocabulary) while also providing training in Psychology and History. As a teacher, I strive for understanding. The most important thing for a student is to understand what they are...

...have a M.S. in Food Science from Washington State and a B.S. in Chemistry from University of Cincinnati. My favorite subjects to tutor are chemistry and history, but I have a wide range of subjects with which I'm familiar, including French, philosophy, and literature. I am a proponent of teaching for each student, whether it involves props, movies, experiments, or video games, each student learns differently and may need different resources or explanations to reach...

...master their skills and showcase their knowledge. My teaching style is a mix of hardworking and creative; I believe there's a place for both direct instruction and letting the student's unique intelligence thrive. I graduated from the University of Akron in Ohio with a degree in media studies, and I am currently working towards my degree in AYA Integrated Social Studies. I'm a tutor who mostly focuses on European history, American history, government, and any...

I am a 12 year basketball coach with a BA in History from Kent State. I enjoy being around young people and helping them learn in and out of the classroom. I have a genuine in interest in Social Studies having traveled abroad to help further my understanding of how different people live and what makes us different and similar.

...and a writer for over 40 years. I can tutor the verbal sections of the ACT and SAT and all manner of history, social studies, and English subjects, including Shakespeare, as well as writing and reading. Though I specialize in tutoring high school and college students, and the occasional adult, I also have experience with students who have dyslexia and autism. My middle son is autistic and my youngest son is on the autism spectrum.

Hi! I am a college student intending to go into childhood education. I am so grateful to the tutors who met my needs with patience and understanding and I can't wait to return the favor to students who need it. I love learning and I would love to help you learn.

Hi! I am a recent graduate of Brandeis University, earning two degrees in Media, Culture & Communications, and Business Administration & Management with minors in Legal Studies and Creative Writing. I have a passion for helping students understand material and maximize their full potential.

...few years I have spent much of time time working on my public speaking/writing skills during my time in Speech and Debate. I am most passionate about math and current events, and I have a substantial amount of experience with almost all forms of standardized testing. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of...

...and tasks. I also walk/jog 50-plus miles a week, do yoga, and exercise my critical thinking skills regularly. My students since 1979 have ranged from middle school urban and rural to university level juniors and seniors. While I spent almost ten years teaching higher ed. English Composition, Literature, and Research, the majority of my teaching time was in college preparatory curricula. I make a room comfortable when I come in but if it needs energized,...

...One day, I'd like to teach and I hope that working with Varsity Tutors and my clients will help me prepare to be a better teacher. I've always loved school, mainly because I had teachers who were extremely inspired by what they were teaching. They are why I think passion is the key to teaching and I hope to share my passion for learning with my clients. I think that a good teacher or tutor...