Top English Tutors serving Akron
Anne: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...natural process for me: the planning and brainstorming,the organizing and outlining, creating my first draft, the editing process and of course the final product. During my teaching career, I served as the lead for the Language Arts department and was able to work collaboratively with other teachers, always trying new ideas, sharing and helping to support our students. I was also recognized by my students at a top 10% banquet. It was not long before...
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
...by a different school district to work as a Librarian in a middle school so I left my classroom position and was a School Librarian for 15 years before I retired. Library and Research were part of the 6th Grade and Special Education curriculum, so I not only ran the Library, but I continued to teach. During my career, I conducted several classroom management workshops and wrote over a dozen successful grants to obtain more...
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
...with a specialty in Econometrics. I had to write 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...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Master of Arts, Economics
Ruth: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...students and sat in with the violinists to help 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...
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
...my commitment to helping the world, it was not 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...
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
...my reading certification at that time and have used my degrees to educate students from Kindergarten through 5th grade. I have worked with students who have a wide range of academic abilities. I feel that all students have the ability to reach their educational goals and knowing that I also realize that each child is their own individual. Each will reach their goals at different speeds and in different ways. We all learn differently and...
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
...teaching students science classes such as biology, chemistry and statistics. After a while I branched out and started teaching small groups in classrooms and well as other subjects such as college composition and lower level mathematics. 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...
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
...business topics and language expressions but also I am 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...
Education & Certification
Morehouse College - Bachelors, Computer Science
University of Southern New Hampshire - Masters, MBA
Joseph: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...my career as an educator, I have been responsible 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...
Education & Certification
Hiram College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 165
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