Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Columbus, OH

...Furthermore, I was named an OSU Scholar Athlete four times, and selected to the Academic All-Big Ten team two times. I will be beginning medical school in August of 2016. Before that begins, I am working as a personal trainer/performance coach, in addition to tutoring. While I can tutor a variety of subjects, I am most effective in teaching science courses. I also am able to help students with test prep, especially the MCAT. My...

...students of all ages and all ability types, including students with special needs. Over the last ten years, I have worked with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Specific Learning Disabilities, and other special needs, helping them to achieve academic and social success in the classroom and community. I received my Master of Art in Inclusive Education in 2016, and my Master of Education in Foundations of Behavior Analysis in 2019. It is my...

...for a nurse practitioner program beginning in January 2017. I have tutored a variety of a subjects and with all age groups. Most recently I worked with high school aged students in the subjects of science, math, and ACT/SAT test prep. My goal as a tutor is to make learning a fun and applicable experience for everyone! My favorite subjects to tutor are science subjects and ACT prep. Outside of tutoring I enjoy spending my...

...can lead to a richer and more rewarding outcome. I hope to share practical tips and tricks alongside deeper understanding so that any student can feel confident that any problem can be solved correctly ad efficiently. I look to provide a calm, supportive environment in which your academic goals can be reached. I have tutored and taught in various settings over the last half decade. As mentioned above my specialty is mathematics. In my spare...

...but I have also worked with students on SAT and ACT test prep, Statistics and Physics. Everyone learns in a slightly different way, and I love figuring out the best way to teach something to people individually and dig down to what questions they really need to have answered to understand the material. In my spare time, I like to go on long bike rides and explore St. Louis's restaurants. I also love baking, playing...

...facing learning challenges. I love to find or create motivating activities to teach new skills or reinforce those skills already learned. I especially enjoy seeing students become better readers. I work with students in all areas of reading - decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Besides becoming better readers, many of these students develop a love for reading too! All students can learn to be successful, and I have the privilege of being a facilitator for...

...State University pursuing my Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I was not originally a strong math student and I had to work very hard at it to be successful. Therefore, I know what it's like to struggle in math and how to overcome issues that students have, because I likely had them myself. In my spare time I enjoy training for NPC competitions, knitting, and playing the...

...serve effectively as an algebra tutor. I put in an enthusiastic effort, and it worked out surprisingly well. Despite once “struggling in math” (this was the questionable word choice of his teachers), he eventually graduated college with a degree in mechanical engineering. Over the years, I have taught math, English, science, computer programming, and Latin. When I tutor, I am always careful to be empathetic, attentive, and flexible. I have found that communication is always...

...disciplines. I love helping others improve academically, and even though I have left the collegiate environment of Kenyon, I wish to continue sharing knowledge. I am honored to be able to help children and young adults succeed in academia and know the gratification of good grades, a good score, or simply a lesson well learned. I encourage my students to see the opportunities learning presents, and I help them use their unique skills and gifts...

...to teaching and developing new techniques of teaching and learning that's helpful for others in our diverse world. As a high school student, I decided to go into the health occupations vocational program because I wanted to help others. As a college student, I decided to become a teacher because it suited my passion, mission (to help others) and matched well with my personality. Through my efforts I wanted lives to be enriched, and sometimes...

...of science, and inquisitive mind compelled me to pursue a career path in medicine. I attended Jacksonville University, FL for my undergraduate BS in Biology (Pre-Med) with a minor in Psychology. While I was a student there, I volunteered my time helping elementary school students. I also was a Teaching Assistant for Biology and have experience in assisting with pre-medical classes such as Anatomy and Physiology. I attended graduate school in Ohio and completed my...

...learn and comprehend the same way, which makes me an excellent tutor. I strive to learn about the student I am working with to better understand what he/she needs to achieve his/her goals in the program. I take time to explain complex topics and will not move forward until I know my student fully understands these concepts through learning and examples. I have a passion for learning and enjoy passing information on to others. I...

...am certified to teach grades K-8. I especially enjoy English/Language Arts and Math tutoring. This year I decided to step out of the classroom in order to pursue some personal ambitions and to focus on tutoring students one-on-one. I love helping students make connections between the known and the unknown. Being a Varsity Tutor means that I get to have that experience and work with students week after week to see personal growth. Oftentimes in...

...goal(s). Another large part of my life is devoted to volunteering at church. I was the Treasurer and Vice President of the Young Adults/College group for the year of 2013. I am currently the Praise Team leader for Friday worship service and enjoy singing and playing piano. Every summer, I volunteer as a counselor for Ohio Youth Camp and last summer, I traveled to Jamaica for 10 days on a short-term mission trip. Also in...

...best universities, and the most fulfilling careers. I teach “A” grades skills, which are purposeful actions that consistently lead to high test scores. The topics I cover for “A” grades include time management, personal productivity, test preparation, test performance, memory techniques, vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and special academic writing strategies for “A” papers. As a private tutor, my focus is always on helping students make real gains in their achievement level. I will show you...

...tutor my peers and students primarily in Mathematics and Computer Science. I also volunteer as a mentor at my company, so I can help other associates reach their career goals and find a greater level of satisfaction at work. I have had several tutors and mentors in my academic and professional life. Those people made a big difference in my life and I would not be where I am now without them. It is important...

...addition to this lust for learning, I have always had a enjoyed sharing my knowledge with others which has lead me from informal tutoring in high school, to working as both an undergraduate and graduate teaching associate, as well as participating in and even leading a number of biological outreach events for the public. I love teaching and find it immensely satisfying to work one on one with students to help them understand and excel...

...in variety of subjects from Math to English to Science. I have a real passion for learning and teaching. I believe that every student is different and needs to find what works for them. I believe that teaching students study skills and other specific learning tools that help succeed in the classroom is just as important as the material itself. I have found the students with a strong foundation in the basics and fundamentals have...

...video games. :) I like to make math fun and will surprise you how I can even make your favorite activities into a math problem because math is everywhere! I try to teach the simplest way and will give step by step advice. I also encourage students to ask questions because I want to see how they are approaching the problem and we will find the easiest way to get the answer.... I think all students...

...teaches special education. I would go in after school and help the students with their homework. I found it to be an incredibly rewarding experience. Tutoring saved the students so much frustration having someone there to answer their questions. I am currently working towards a degree in Molecular Genetics at Columbus State with the intent of transferring to Ohio State University within the year. I tutor several types of math for anything up to high...