Top English Tutors serving Akron

Anne: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...is an unbelievable feeling. It's one that I hope to continue here. As a student, I was on the Deans list several times and recruited to be a part of Phi Delta Kappa. As an educator, I taught for 7 years, became an assistant principal for 4 years and then was recruited to be the head principal, first female, for a high school. I held that position for 5 years then transitioned to curriculum work,...
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelors, French/English; secondary ed
Kent State University at Kent - Masters, Educational Administration

Marianna: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...from me. My favorite subjects are Language Arts and Reading and Science, but I am trained to teach all of the subjects at the elementary level and all grades for students with special needs. My work with student teachers has also given me experience with the testing and the EdTPA. If any of what I have written interests you, please feel free to give me a try. I will do my best and am looking...
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Kent State University at Kent - Master of Science, Library and Information Science

Sage: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...always do my best to explain the concepts being taught in terms that my student can understand and apply. In order to accomplish this, I may use analogies, visual aids, practice problems, mental exercises, incentives such as breaks and snacks, and/or whatever else I believe will be beneficial to the student's understanding of the subject. If hired, I will encourage and motivate the student, further explaining concepts as necessary to best ensure the student's continued...
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, Fashion Design
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31

Rhonda: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...a lot of academic papers while a research assistant, and I have done a lot of business reports and presentations in my work experience. For my own business I have extensive experience in international marketing strategies, price and cost analysis, operational efficiency, plus customer service and human resources. I have a TESOL certificate to teach English as a Second Language (ESL) and Business English is my specialty. I also love to teach English Writing and...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Master of Arts, Economics

Ruth: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...individual students in large group rehearsals. I have some tutoring and organization experience by working with my high school's chapter of the California Scholarship Federation, where we offered free tutoring to other high school students. I am most passionate about tutoring algebra and pre-calculus, because I really enjoy the problem-solving aspects of math. I also tutor English and SAT prep. In my free time I enjoy cooking, reading, and practicing as many different instruments as...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Music Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 740

Andrea: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...a licensed teacher for preschool through 5th grade. I have been working children and students for many years through babysitting, nannying, and student teaching throughout college. In my student teaching experience, I worked with students in a wide age range and with a wide range of abilities. I believe that the best way to educate students is to build rapport, employ best practices according to current research, and differentiate instruction to meet the individual needs...
Education & Certification
Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher

Khristopher: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
I am an experienced student in Algebra, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, and Trigonometry. I am currently taking Calculus II. I have done really well in these courses and hope that I can use this experience to help better your learning and grades!
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor of Education, Mathematics

DJ: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...surprising that I tutored my own students frequently, developed ways to help them through state and standardized tests in my classroom, and always loved it. For adolescents, I find that reclaiming their academic experiences through reflection was just as important on drilling them in the facts when it came to ACT, SAT, and AP preparation. A few opportunities to help the parents of my students reinvigorated me as I helped adults get their GED, pass...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelors, Latin
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730

Sandra: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...will reach their goals at different speeds and in different ways. We all learn differently and a teacher must recognize the best way to reach each student. I have the knowledge and understanding to connect with each child so that they can become the life-long learner they were meant to be. Patience is a true virtue and knowing that I have the patience to work with children who may have lost interest in learning. Learning...
Education & Certification
Ashland University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

Christiania: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
I have an M.Ed in Special Needs and Inclusive Education. I have worked for the past several years one-on-one with with neurodiverse students, particularly those with autism and ADHD. I primarily work with students in teaching executive functioning and life skills. I like to empower students through self-knowledge of their diagnosis and taking ownership in developing their own strategies that work best with their unique learning styles.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Asheville - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Hiroshima University, Japan - Masters in Education, Special Education
GRE Verbal: 167

Alexis: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...Care Provider in a daycare center working with infants through school age children with a focus on toddlers. My favorite subject to tutor is ELA. I've loved every minute of it. I love bringing kids passion about reading. I love getting them enthusiastic about books. I currently work as a manager at a local bookstore with a focus on children's literature. My availability changes each week as this is not my primary job, however, I...
Education & Certification
Youngstown State University - Bachelor, English Studies
State Certified Teacher

Torie: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...am a graduate of Cleveland Marshall College of Law where I received my J.D. I also have a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from The University of Akron. Learning has always been a passion of mine, but I also know it comes with its challenges. I am a big believer that there is not a universal way of learning but, if you can figure out which way works...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Master of Science, Law Enforcement Administration

Kelsey: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...several years of experience as a peer tutor, working with college and high school students of multiple ability levels and backgrounds. I primarily tutor in the Spanish language, but am also able to assist with English, writing, ACT prep and general study skills! I believe in the power of drills and repetition to build confidence and familiarity to ease students' anxiety and help them come to genuinely enjoy whatever subject they require help with.
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Jerilyn: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
I love meeting people from other countries and help them learn to communicate effectively in English. My favorite subject to tutor is accent modification, a fancy way to say "a method to help students sound more American in their speech patterns? Ever feel like you're not being understood? That's what I tutor!
Education & Certification
Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Mary: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
Hi, I'm Mary from Mentor, Ohio. I have 21 years experience as an educator. I've work with students in the 3rd through 8th grade. I love the outdoors and some of my hobbies include skiing, bicycling, gardening, travel, and hiking. My strengths are in Language Arts 4-8 and Math 4-6. We are all learners. Learning about new things and ideas is exciting! It is my goal that my students meet their full learning potential.... All students...
Education & Certification
Regis University - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Dave: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
I have worked as a teacher at home and abroad in schools for 20 years. I also have five years of experience with online teaching. I have graduate degrees in General Education, meaning I like to learn about various subjects. We all should be lifelong learners. To learn a lot, we must be efficient in the way we learn and in setting priorities.
Education & Certification
Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelor of Science, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
University of Dayton - Master of Science, Educational Administration
Catholic University of America - Doctor of Philosophy, Educational Administration

Elliot : Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...I found that tutoring students and helping them to better prepare for tests as well as instilling in them better time management strategies and goal oriented philosophies gave me immense pleasure. I discovered that many students learn concepts in completely different ways. Therefore I had to adapt my teaching style to better fit each student. And that is precisely what my tutoring style is. I can figure out what each student is lacking or what...
Education & Certification
Wright State Univeristy - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences

Eileen: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
I've spent a lot of years teaching and working in manufacturing. I find I love teaching even more than I love documentation. I believe that anyone can learn, and I'd love to help you with what you need.
Education & Certification
University of Toledo - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
University of Alaska - Anchorage - Master of Arts, General Literature

George: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...a writer/reader/artist so also very familiar with less technical informal English. Life has allowed me to visit many countries and to meet even more fascinating and wonderful people. English is a bridge that allows us to communicate and connect in unique ways. I have taught English for over 5 years and enjoy the challenge and satisfaction of a student reaching their fluency goals and showing them the priceless value of English fluency. This is one...
Education & Certification
Morehouse College - Bachelors, Computer Science
University of Southern New Hampshire - Masters, MBA

Joseph: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...for developing and implementing curricula for these learners, upholding and modelling academic and professional standards, representing institutions of learning at conferences across the country, and participating in programming for both adults and children. I prefer one-on-one tutoring and enjoy engaging my students with fun and challenging works. I like to apply literature and philosophy to real world situations to allow my students to fully understand the relevance and necessity of knowing and using literacy skills...
Education & Certification
Hiram College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 165
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