Award-Winning English Tutors in Akron, OH

...identify creative methods to challenge students to grow academically, behaviorally and socially. I enjoy working with student's reading comprehension and strengthening their vocabulary because these areas impact other subjects for a student. I work with students on their reading fluency (accuracy and speed) and rote memorization (vocabulary) so they will be prepared to understand the vocabulary they will use in math, science, social studies, grammar and writing. Besides my full time position as a building...

...try to make even preparing students for standardized tests fun, as I believe doing well on standardized tests is all about mastering the "code" of how these tests are written and using some strategies that have been successful for my students over the years on multiple levels. I respect students who want to grow and who understand the value of spending time on self improvement. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, running, weight training,...

...I love working with students to help achieve the results they desire. I am a mother of 2, 18 and 7 years old so I have the patience to work with you through any academic struggle. I have worked with a number of schools in NYC as a private tutor. I believe genius in any child can be unlocked when given the right set of tools. I look forward to working with you!

...where I studied International Relations and Psychology. I love tutoring all subjects from writing to math and everything in between. My passion, however, is writing. I write whenever I can in my free time and have written professionally with Hike Marketing, a Cleveland based marketing firm. I especially enjoy helping students to improve upon their college essays and prepare for their standardized tests. Besides reading and writing, my other hobbies include working out, watching movies,...

Throughout my professional and academic career, I have always been an enthusiastic learner. Although I have many passions, I am particularly passionate about teaching foreign languages because they open access to different cultures. As a tutor, I hope to not only help you improve your performance in the subject you are studying but also to increase your interest in the subject you have devoted your spare time to master.

...Chemistry, and during my time there, I was also a peer tutor in the Center for Student Progress. I am going to be starting medical school this fall. Before college, I was also a babysitter/tutor for elementary school children in math and reading. I have extensive experience in SAT, ACT, and MCAT prep, a love of physics, and expertise in tutoring from elementary to college level students. I hope to use these to help as...

I recently graduated with a Master's in Education and am looking to assist students to fulfill their potential. My expertise includes Health Sciences, Psychology, Public Management, and Writing.

...philosophy: All students want to learn. All students can learn. They all learn differently, and my task is to help all styles of learners develop and LEARN! I've been a teacher and principal for 15 years. I have a Bachelors degree in the Arts. I majored in English with a minor in Education. I have a Masters in Education Administration. I can tutor any subject and grade level in the English Language Arts area including...

...meaning and pleasure for readers. Considering a work's structure, style, and themes as well as such smaller-scale elements as the use of figurative language, imagery, symbolism, and tone are the focus of my instruction. Writing is an integral part of my teaching core and I am comfortable teaching expository, analytical, and argumentative essay writing keys to successful writing. I believe in coaching students to success and am here to help you to succeed.

...schoolers. Currently, I am in the process of preparing to apply for graduate school to pursue a doctorate in psychology. I tutor reading and writing from elementary to high school as well as ACT English and essay revision. Writing is my favorite subject to tutor because I get to witness the evolution that takes place as one's craft improves. I would describe my tutoring style as catering to the unique needs of each individual and...

I'm invested in growing the personal and professional ability of every individual to speak English well and be confident in it.

...to help students in the area of math because, as a middle school student myself, I often felt that math was just “confusing” and “too hard.” I never imagined that I would be a math teacher myself, but my own experience has helped me identify with my struggling students and help them to be CONFIDENT in their math skills! I understand that no matter what topic students are learning, they need to find it interesting...

...people learn at their own pace! I have experience as an occasional tutor at John Glenn High School in New Concord, OH over the past four years and worked in an after-school science program for elementary kids. Next year, I will serve as a Teaching Assistant at Texas A&M University in Ecology, but I am available this summer for tutoring individuals in any middle or high school level courses (I took 6 AP classes in...

...get to know them first. Getting to know my students is a key aspect in determining the best approach to convey complicated biology concepts to them. Thus, I strive as much as possible to adapt my teaching to my students while keeping high academic standards essential for producing highly competitive students and excellent citizens. Beside teaching, I love performing woodwork projects, spending time around my house on landscaping and construction/repair projects. In addition, I love...

...authentic, individualized ways. In addition, teachers often are role models, cheerleaders, and mentors. While it is important to recognize each student’s needs and strengths, it is equally vital to know them as a person with unique interests, hobbies and values. When a teacher strives to understand their students on a more individualized level, students realize that they are genuinely cared for and thus more comfortable to learn. Overall, I believe the partnership of individualized, skill-targeted...

...the subjects of English, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and Geometry. During my time in college, I tutored elementary and middle school students in the subject of math through the "America Counts" program. I also worked as a Writing and Speaking Center Associate in college, assisting my fellow students in editing and proofreading their papers, resumes, cover letters, and even public speeches. My favorite part of teaching is the moment when a student finally understands a concept,...

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.

I am in a constant state of learning. I try to absorb as much information as I can and then pass on what I've learned to others. I try to get them to feel my passion about learning about a subject and to help them get excited.

...we help with homework, reading as well as do art, music and in the summer academy we do multiple activities. I started out in the after school program as just the reading teacher and worked my way up to the Program Director and was able to display my tutoring skills and be promoted. I am able to tutor in subjects such as elementary math and reading. I am passionate about helping students improve their grades...

...currently work with students in grades K-5. I taught 3rd grade (8 years), kindergarten, and preschool. I enjoy working with students in all grade levels and have discovered, no matter the student's grade level they all have something special to offer and great potential to learn. I understand that not all students learn the same way and have found success helping students to understand how they learn best. I think it is important to understand...