Award-Winning English Tutors in Akron, OH

...of what they are learning, and particularly in test prep, I make sure students have all the important strategies down. I try and build camaraderie with my students, making sure they feel comfortable and realize that I too went through the stressful process of school, whether it be junior high, high school, or college. When I am not working or in school, I really value my free time. I enjoy crafting and sewing, and am working...

Inspiring young minds today, getting great leaders tomorrow. My style of teaching depends on how the student learns. From my experiences teaching at CSU, most people learn from concrete explanations and examples. But, there are a few who learn verbally and/or by consistently writing. I try to find that learning style and counter it with the proper teaching style.... Get to know my student and their learning style.... By showing them resources to use if no...

...Duke, I got a minor in Classical Studies - or ancient Greece and Rome - so I have a pretty diverse educational background. In addition to my studies in college, I was DUMB (a proud member of the Duke University Marching Band) and I conducted research on Hawaiian monk seals. In the future, I hope to participate in more field work with marine mammals and eventually become a professor, so I look forward to incorporating...

...build upon them through frequent quizzes and reflective analysis. Additionally, having just gone through the college admissions process, I am privy to its length and complexity so can lend advice on anything, namely essays. I have plenty of experience writing and have been published in a local newspaper. While I think math is the easiest subject for me to teach, writing and writing skills are my favorite to teach because to see a writers progress...

...and mathematics. I really enjoy working with other students and sharing my techniques to help others be successful! I always participate in study groups for my courses and help my peers prepare for exams. My favorite class has always been math and I love helping others with problems. I believe tutoring should be fun, engaging, and enjoyable. A balanced combination of practice problems and in-depth discussions is how I like to teach!

I am a Master's graduate of a top engineering university. I enjoy tutoring and teaching math, sciences and various subjects from elementary through college. I basically love sharing my knowledge about anything i love. I believe in incorporating real world examples to help students understand the application of math and science in the real world.

I am a licensed teacher with a masters degree in education specializing in special education for PreK-12 students. I love teaching and the joy that comes from seeing a student grasp and comprehend various concepts, particularly difficult concepts that a student did not believe they could master. I am committed to helping students and their parents reach their achievement goals and positive outcomes.

As a professional in the psychology field, I believe that each person should be treated with "unconditional positive regard," that is, to be supported and accepted without judgement. I believe in collaboration, teamwork, and positive communication. My teaching style incorporates a diversity of teaching methodologies and techniques that can include hands-on learning.

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...I, like most recent college graduates, am adjusting to life after college. After five years of being a collegiate student athlete at three different institutions I have realized my passion for education and individual development. As such, I have much experience in mentoring, coaching, and tutoring young adults of various ages. A Political Science degree allows me to cover a vast number of different subjects within the social sciences and humanities including American History, European...

...beginning cello players. I have also worked with peers informally tutoring subjects relating to English and history, which are my favorite subjects to tutor. I believe that my role is to help students find the answers they need and then develop ways to remember the content or work with the content in meaningful ways for the future. It is a partnership for the purpose of the students achieving the best work as possible. Outside of...

...preschool through 12th grade as an activity facilitator for Chautauqua Institution allowed me to refine many of my teaching skills. I was especially enthusiastic about my lessons on poetry and nature literature. Although my interest in teaching began in high school, my Education minor has given me more hands-on experience working with students. The minor has also introduced me to new teaching methods, as I have been able to dissect education theory and policy. In...

I've been an educator for all my adult life. I work primarily as a professor of philosophy, but have never given up tutoring, as I enjoy the one-on-one interaction and like to stay sharp in my other subjects (such as Mathematics, History, and Business). PhD in Philosophy, Bachelors degree in Philosophy, Finance, and Management. I also do test prep, and have served on admissions committees. ... Every student is different. The key to one-on-one tutoring is...

Hello! I am a seasoned educator with over 14 years of teaching experience. I currently am a middle school principal but have taught grades 3-college. I am no stranger to Common Core and can help students master material with tried and true strategies!

...over 50 hours of coursework beyond my Master's Degree. I believe learning should be fun for all students especially if a subject seems hard. All students should be given the tools or strategies that work for them in order to be successful. I keep my students engaged and include what my students like in their learning so the subject makes more sense and what they are learning becomes permanent to memory. My rapport with students...

...teaching math, sciences and ELA/ Reading Intervention. I am most passionate about Math, ELA, study skills and organization.. Reading is a big 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...

...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 had previous experience tutoring organic chemistry, being a camp-counselor, leading bible studies, and facilitating organic chemistry review sessions. I would love to learn about you and your interests and...

...in math, ACT, and chemistry - I am a writer - as a hobby, I blog, but I am an excellent editor and score in the 99% percentile in any instance for writing on a test (ACT, SAT, GRE) I think that hits all the bases of how I can be available to you. I'm primarily a problem solver, so I really like to be able to look at step-by-step ways to solve a problem because...

Rising Junior at the Johns Hopkins University. Collegiate Athlete (Tennis) majoring in Environmental Sciences on the Pre-Medical Track. Eager to help any student with sciences, AP tests, ACT/SAT testing and study habits.

...I believe the reason people might hate reading is because they either fear it or find it boring, but you never know until you try! There are so many books out there that can take you to another world and be your escape. I love to read, swim, run, draw but also watching and discovering animes not yet watched are a new found love of mine. I look forward to hear from you all soon...