Award-Winning Korean Tutors serving Akron, OH

...while working at the NIH for a year. During college, I spent a lot of my time tutoring peers and elementary/middle school children in Chester, PA, volunteering at local hospice facilities and at HUP (Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania), and doing research at the Cleveland Clinic. I have also tutored abroad in Korea in standardized test prep like SAT, MCAT, and SAT II. In my free time, I enjoy dancing and cooking, as well...

...help with whatever they need. I graduated from Dartmouth College in 2017, and I have remained in academics since that time. I have previously worked as a private tutor and a TA, so I have experience working with students of a wide range of ages. I believe everyone has a different learning style, and I will do my absolute best to not only ensure the student will be able to understand the learning material, but...

I'm invested in growing the personal and professional ability of every individual to speak English well and be confident in it.

...Curriculum and Instruction, which means I can develop and design a curriculum based on each student's needs, and I am able to find my students' weakness and strengths during classes, and choose textbooks and tutoring materials based on students' needs. I am also able to teach the Korean language, so that we can watch and listen to K-dramas and K-pop without any subtitles! I am thrilled to meet everybody and take a deep dive into...

...in your future. My own experience as test-taker and test-teacher has convinced me that as a tool for evaluating students, standardized testing has its share of flaws. But the tests aren't unfair or unbeatable; they challenge you to learn a specific language. I don't mean the fancy vocabulary you'll want in a verbal section, but the forms and patterns of the questions themselves. With thoughtful effort, any student can learn to understand the language of...

empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.... Asking questions throughout teaching the session.... With conversation about the subject and practice-test results.... What is their...

...B.S. in Biology with Honors. I tutored a student in middle school (reading comprehension) and another student in high school (ESL), but most of my experience in tutoring is centered around my time in college as I worked as a tutor at the University of Texas Learning Center. Here, I worked both as a group tutor and as a personal one-on-one tutor for general chemistry and organic chemistry for 3 years. It was during this...

...in Mathematics and Chemistry for volunteer hours and simultaneously began teaching swimming lessons to children of all ages. Ever since I started I have only grown more and more fond of helping those around me improve themselves in various disciplines. In these past nine years, I have expanded my range of tutoring to subjects such as Psychology, Neuroscience, Statistics, and even the Korean language. I earned my degree in Neuroscience, but I am currently training...

...I have also worked with MedLife, a medical brigade organization, to bring medical care and education to Lima, Peru. Outside of classes, I dance as a member of a Korean hip-hop dance group. Currently during the summer I am working as a clinic instructor for a learning center geared towards individuals with learning disabilities. I have a strong interest in working with children, and young adults, having tutored since middle school and spent a year...

...with students and having a good time while seeing steady improvements has proven to provide me great joy. I believe that communication and relationship building is crucial for students to open up about their struggles and also for me to identify problems they don't realize they can improve on, so this is a key aspect of all of my lessons. During my free time, I enjoy playing sports or snacking on desserts while binge-watching Friends!

...academic and test prep areas. I was raised in the U.S. and am a native English speaker with a diverse educational background. I attended preschool through 11th grade in the U.S. and received my high school (international baccalaureate) diploma from an international boarding school in Hong Kong. During college, I studied Mandarin Chinese and Korean. I completed 6 months of study abroad in South Korea. I have extensive 1:1 tutoring experience. In college, I worked...

...working with students of all ages from kindergarten to college. Prior to spending four years at Tufts, I attended a boarding school in Massachusetts where I was committed to tutoring middle school students at a local Boys and Girls' Club for all four years. I always enjoyed seeing the energy of younger students who were eager to learn and their visible improvements. I also worked as a teaching assistant for an SAT prep center where...

...exams, the student must possess a solid foundation in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus. But first and foremost, it is important that each student identifies the reason that he or she is studying for. Once that goal is vividly envisioned by the student, he or she will find enjoyment and satisfaction in understanding and applying new concepts as the student progresses towards his or her goal one step at a time. After we gain some...

...less stress. By the time I graduated high school I felt burned out. I don't want students to feel that way. I loved teaching students it has all been a pleasant experience. I am currently in UTRGV in the Rio Grande valley in Texas. I am almost a graduate . I can't wait to further my studies by going to medical school. I will graduate with a bachelor's in chemistry with a minor in anthropology....

...settings. I first started out teaching abroad in the Korean University system (Donnguk University & Daegu Catholic University) for 7 years. After my son got close to kindergarten age, I moved back to the states where I became interested in special needs students. This fall I am completing a Masters of Science in Special Education Teaching and will be starting my doctoral studies at either Texas State or University of Houston for Fall '19.

...during the summer/fall of 2019, learning plenty to support students who are looking towards Law as a possible area of academic interest. During high school, I competed in Speech and Debate for four years, ranking nationally in the top 10 in Parliamentary Debate and 3rd in Extemporaneous Speaking in CA. As a result, I've primarily engaged in numerous different public speaking activities across multiple organizations. I worked at a small tutoring start-up (Rise Over Run...

...teaching experience in secondary education. I have taught 12th grade Human Anatomy and Physiology, 9th grade Honors Biology, 10th grade Advanced Biology, and as well as 7th grade Life Science. I also have years of experience with private tutoring in multiple subjects including elementary and middle school math. Being born and raised in Korea, I am also fluent in Korean and would love to help someone learn the beauty of Korean language.

...education along with a wide variety of teaching experiences in different contexts have prepared me to be a flexible and effective educator. During my time working as a Korean lecturer in a university level, I had the opportunity to develop myself as a teacher who alters, adjusts, and changes instruction depending on who is in the classroom and the extent to which those students are achieving. My teaching philosophy is to promote students' engagement by...

I am a skilled and enthusiastic teacher for 14 years. I am a native Korean who have taught English to Koreans, Korean to foreigners.

I believe encouraging students to have motivation is the most important thing. I want students to find joy to study and enhance their studying skills. I can direct them and teach studying materials, but how to absorb the knowledge is up to them. I want to help them to have the right motivation and become an active student to achieve their future goals.