Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Akron, OH

...spent 6 years in the Army as an Air Traffic Controller. I have enjoyed the transition from soldier to educator and it is my mission to continue serving. I believe students are partners the learning process and that they learn best from educators who believe in building and maintaining positive relationships. I always strive to provide diverse, engaging, and thought-provoking instruction that motivates my scholars to achieve greatness and attain a life-long appreciation of learning.

Teaching has always been a passion of mine. I have always been a good student, and still am as I am currently almost done completing my master's degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. I am flexible with my teaching strategies as each student learns differently and what works for one student may not work for the next. I know that parents and students get busy after school, I am flexible with my tutoring...

...I like to see everyone excel at whatever they put their mind to academically. I received an Associate of Applied Business degree in the Fall of 2022, and plan to pursue a degree in mathematics at the university I will be attending. I am able to adapt to all learning styles and I am very patient. My favorite subjects are reading and math because I have always been very good at both.

I am a very social person and love getting to know others. I have good communication skills and find it easy to relate and empathise with adults and children. I have over 10 years of classroom experience in a primary school setting, I also have experience tutoring, as well as some day care experience.

...Lydia is a certified Barton Tutor and a certified Orton Gillingham instructor. Lydia's favorite part about tutoring is when a student grasps a new concept and masters something that was previously frustrating to them. When teaching, she prioritizes a growth mindset by encouraging students to remember that learning is the goal and that all effort makes them stronger. She also has extensive training in various learning styles and multi-sensory education. Although her educational background is...

...with at-risk youth, I've helped prepare students for entry into college, worked with differently abled students facing their own unique challenges, and everything in between. I personally enjoy the process of getting to know a student, finding out exactly what it is that they need to be successful, and then helping them shorten their learning curve. Efficiency of thought and of action is key. After all, time is the one thing in this world we...

...in Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism. I am now in graduate school completing my Masters in Nutrition as well as my dietetic internship. My experience in tutoring consists of math, Spanish, science, and essay editing and I would love to help in any or all of those subjects. My hope is that after a tutoring session, students feel more comfortable with the subject they are working on, as well as have a deeper understanding of the...

...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 achieve their goals. If you think you are a novice at a subject or a skill right now, I'll ask you to think again after our session. Let's get them A's!

...subjects. I feel that no learning should be isolated. The person who gets a PhD in physics may love painting. The person who overcomes the difficulties of chemistry may love the chemical reactions in cooking. In tackling a subject, the goal is to combine it with what you enjoy and to have fun while learning with others. As a tutor, I will facilitate this kind of fun and active engagement with the material. I have...

I'm Brittany Chung, a graduate of Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. My unique academic experiences allow me to help students find what works for them and to develop their path to success. I look forward to meeting you and helping you with your assignments and skill development.

...as giving adults private tutoring in my spare time. Living and WOrking in Spain I was able to learn Spanish as a second language. I am passionate about teaching English and Spanish as second languages because I find it fulfilling that I am able to assist students in developing skills that will serve them in their lives. My teaching philosophy centers around creating a student-centered environment where each learner feels supported, challenged, and engaged. I...

I am a college graduate who loves to learn and to give the joy of learning to others.

...in a nook or corner to escape into a good story, and then exercising that creativity into a written piece of my own. I hope to share my love of English and Writing with you by helping you succeed in your assignments, whether it's to get an A on an important English paper or tweaking your college essay to impress the board of your top university picks. I look forward to working with you! -...

I believe that all students deserve a well-rounded education from a teacher that is excited about what they are doing. I am a graduate in Elementary Education (K-8) from Lake Erie College in Ohio. I hope to instill in my students a desire to learn and have them feel like they received the best education possible. That is my tutoring goal.

...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 literature, history, and culture with students and encourage them to be more connected with their studies. In my spare time, I enjoy cooking and baking, journaling, training my dog, and seeking out new adventures around my home!

...Fourth. I have also acquired various math manipulatives that are especially beneficial in this type of learning environment. With that being said, math in these early grades is definitely something I love to work on, though many of my phonics and reading courses have also prepared me to support students in those areas. I simply love seeing children meet their learning goals and being able to be a part of that special process!

...ESL online tutor (mainly to students of all ages in China and Japan) and have been doing that since then. In addition to teaching, I am very passionate about music. I have been playing the piano since the age of 7, and have been the main church pianist at various churches since the age of 14. I also was a part of my college orchestra that toured all over the US, and even traveling to...

...be a role model for students and impact them in a positive way! Teaching students and helping them in many different capacities is important to me and I hope to help students feel comfortable and confident in themselves. I am able to tutor any elementary subjects as I have finished courses in each subject area. My favorite subjects to tutor are math, language arts, and writing. I think these are interesting subjects and information can...

...deal to me because it is a very important part of being a successful person in our society all over the world. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun prepping for math and ELA- specifically comprehension portions of the exam. I am a firm proponent of education (specifically reading), believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try...

As a student, I understand how difficult school can be. Breaking down difficult concepts to more basic, understandable ideas can make all the difference. Learning should be tailored to one's needs, and classrooms cannot always teach that way. I look forward to helping students work to their full potential, and make the learning process easy. In terms of experience, I have been tutoring for 6 years now, with ages ranging from kindergarten through second-year college students.