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

...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 approach learning...

...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 goal as a...

...University within the year. I tutor several types of math for anything up to high school seniors. My favorite subject to tutor is geometry. Geometry was a subject that instantly clicked with me and I have had to use it in several of my college courses so, I enjoy helping others to understand it the way I do. My teaching philosophy is to teach by doing. In my opinion this is the best way to...

...students unlock their full potential in order to help them grow as leaders. I have worked with high school students through Americorps, as well as elementary students at a charter school. In addition, I was a program director for the Boys and Girls Club. It is important to communicate with students to help them figure out what their strengths are and in that process, find out how to relate school to things they enjoy. This...

...years, I have tutored for 2 years with Varsity Tutors. I love to help others in need. I have always easily understood math. Therefore, it is my favorite subject to teach. I am confident in my ability to teach in a way that is easily understood. I have always had a passion for teaching and know how to be patient with a student. I try to make sure they know how to do the problem...

...an academic tutor is to help students to make the seemingly unmanageable manageable. Things are changing in the world of education, especially with standardized testing, and I know firsthand how daunting tackling the SAT and other tests can seem. Whether it is in test prep or academic tutoring, I strive to assist students discover their inner genius and discover that there is no task to big, when you take it one bite at a time!

...well with my personality. Through my efforts I wanted lives to be enriched, and sometimes totally chanced because of our encounters. As an educator I have seen so many lives enhanced through education, individual accountability, and firm concern. As an administrator I have seen many adults and students lives enriched because I merely cared and would not give up on them. As a tutor I will do my very best to continue helping others by...

...I enjoy the process of creating an essay which everyone can enjoy. I consider my tutoring style to mimic that of a coach; my goal is to push your student toward a higher end. I have an ability to build a quick rapport with students and have them understand the work necessary to succeed on their chosen path. In my spare time, I like to run, read, write, and watch sports. I'm looking forward to...

...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 have helped students...

...the "aha" moments in the students' faces at the end of tough problems solidified my desire to become a teacher and educator. When I reflect on the exceptional teachers that I have had during my college years, they all have three traits in common: They have an obvious passion for what they are teaching; they describe complex concepts in simple ways that are easy to visualize; and they build clear connections between theoretical problems and...

...level to match my mathematics certification. I feel confident in both of these subjects. I am also strong test taker and would be of service helping with test strategies and techniques for any of the standardized tests. Personally I am a patient and understanding person. I strive to teach the concepts of the subjects I am studying. I find those that can comprehend and teach the underlying concepts of the problems are more likely to...

...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 time in nature,...

...get the right answer and then go about their business, when in reality the beauty of Mathematics is the clear communication of the thought that derives a solution. By teaching how to communicate mathematics, the student learns to be confident in mathematics; confidence, in turn, breeds success in mathematics. To support this goal, I frequently use the Socratic Method to elicit mathematical thought and foster engagement with mathematical concepts. I have found that using multiple...

...desk job and am currently enrolled at OSU studying child psychology. I am approved to tutor Elementary and Middle school level Math, Reading, English, Study skills and Organization, ESL/ELL, ISEE-Lower Level, SSAT-Elementary Level, Korean language and Korean culture. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite subject is Korean language and culture. I love sharing and spreading my heritage with others and enjoy learning about other cultures as well. My #1 policy for...

...Instructional Leadership K-12 (Curriculum and Instruction). I believe in teaching students over content, meaning I get to know my students as individuals in order to help them learn in the way that is best for them. I create learning experiences that are fun and engaging so that learning happens in a way that is comfortable for students, pushing them just enough so they are challenged and frustrated, but not enough to turn them off from...

...trying to clarify any problems they had with the material. Yes, it would get to be quite frustrating at times because you have to repeat a law or concept 5 times in 5 different ways, or students just weren't paying attention. But to see a student finally achieve clarity and sense the relief of pressure in them made it well worth it. I enjoy making connections with my students. I feel it makes it much...

...at a center for kids with special needs, tutored on-one-on in homes, taught lessons in an after-school program, and managed a team of tutors. I have tutored the subjects of Mathematics, Science, Reading, English, Writing, History, Spanish, and ACT/SAT Preparation. I have also been in a director role for an after-school program for three years. My true passion is working with children and helping them to feel confident, excited about learning, and positive about their...

As a mother of four children who loves working with kids and people. I've been tutoring for almost 20 years, and have many students who have gained from my helping them. I have worked with a wide range of math students, from elementary aged through high school aged. Whether you'd like to get ahead or want to review, I can assist you and work with you!!

...in business before eventually recognizing my dream of becoming an entrepreneur. I tutor numerous subjects including AP subjects tests, standardized test preparation, and personal areas of expertise such as History, Latin, and business disciplines. I highly enjoy tutoring History to all levels as it allows me to share a deep rooted passion with others. My tutoring/teaching experiences include acting as a TA throughout college, developing professional recruitment programs specializing in talent retention, and serving as...

...exceptional one. My teaching and tutoring background extends through all ages from very young children to college aged students. The majority of my experience derives from my dance background, first as a substitute dance teacher and then as a frequent choreographer in college. I have also had experience as a peer tutor in several subjects in high school. I thoroughly enjoy working with students of all ages, and my highly diversified background allows me to...