Top English Tutors serving Akron
Mary Jane: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...with 35 years of public school experience. I have a BA in Sociology with certification in Elementary Education (1-8), Reading Endorsement (PreK-12), and a Masters in Education (Curriculum and Classroom Management). I am a motivated teacher for the Learning Disabled, providing comprehensive instruction to students in a supportive environment. Adept at working within students' limitations, I help students set and achieve attainable goals. I have many years of experience in teaching students with physical, emotional,...
Education & Certification
The College of Wooster - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Ashland University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Naya: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
Hi my name is Naya and I'm a junior at Case Western Reserve University! I'm studying to be a doctor and I love to tutor, read, and write in my free time. Teaching has always been my passion. I find that guiding students while allowing them to figure out things on their own is the best approach to tutoring, so if that's what you're looking for, I'm your tutor!
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
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
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Duquesne University - Current Grad Student, Pharmacy
Sarah: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...Theology, Hermeneutics, Team Building, Spiritual Formation, and Pastoral Counseling. I started my college career studying Psychology at Kent State University in 1999. My tutoring experience includes working as an online writing tutor and beginner Biblical Greek tutor. I have also led teams of younger students for Community Worship at Malone University where I led a team of 8 and mentored an understudy in Worship and leading Worship. My philosophy is to help teach and lead...
Education & Certification
Malone University - Bachelor in Arts, Theology
Sarah: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
I am a special education teacher who believes that all children can succeed. I am willing to try every possible way if that means a child is able to learn and demonstrate understanding of a specific subject or lesson.
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Emma: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...motivated and committed student for the past 15+ years and I'm excited to bring my knowledge, enthusiasm, and passion for learning and teaching to all of my tutoring sessions. Although I majored in Biology at 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...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Justin: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
A passionate Educator, who thrives on helping learners meet various educational, intrapersonal goals; to enable them to become better humanitarians within society.
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Cleveland State University - Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Jasmine: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...in math, writing, reading, study skills, and organization, although my favorite subject to tutor in is writing. I've always had a love for writing so it comes easiest to me and I believe that it's a lot of fun. Math is also a favorite subject of mine because my techniques for math are different than many other tutors. As a student who previously struggled in math, I had to find my own ways to understand...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Current Undergrad, Special Education
Jenna: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...the reason I envision myself in this position is because I believe it is the most impactful on students, which will allow for a higher quality education that they would be able to carry with them into the future years to come. What are your students doing in this ideal middle or high school classroom? What role do your students play in their learning? Why? My students are fostering both their independent and collaborative skills,...
Education & Certification
Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Gina: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...of Cambridge College where I received my Master's Degree in Education with my speciality in Reading. I am a twenty-three year veteran teacher in various grades from First to Fifth grades. I have substituted in five districts last year(with a combination of students that have special needs). I received my Bachelors of Arts degree at Central State University in Mass Communication. While I was there I was a radio host. I have also worked with...
Education & Certification
Central State University - Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology
Cambridge College - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher
Brooke: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...education from the University of Akron. I have been teaching for the last three years but have worked with children over the last 10 years. I love working with kids and seeing them learn a new skill! I try to make the classroom fun through the use of props, pictures, and smiling of course! Outside of the classroom I am getting my Masters degree at Kent State University and I enjoy spending time with friends...
Education & Certification
University of Akron Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Family and Consumer Sciences Education
Kentucky State University - Masters in Education, Counselor Education
Mark: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...I had earned enough credits (English, Biology, Calculus) to be a sophomore, technically. I used the openings that created to explore some unusual subjects: golf, martial arts, and living in Mexico for a semester. When I continued on to my MS, I had a graduate fellowship with the Political Science department. That gave me my first opportunity to teach, freshman American Government. I am curious by nature. I see learning as an adventure. You never...
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Kent State University at Kent - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
Timothy: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...7th and 8th graders for over 35 years. I am rated Highly Qualified and have an evaluation rating of Skilled. I am licensed in the State of Ohio in the following areas: 5 Year Professional License Education of the Handicapped (K-12)-Specific Learning Disabled, Developmentally Handicapped, Severe Behavior Handicapped. Although I am a Special Education teacher, my school employs a Full-Inclusion model. This means that I co-teach Math English Language Arts, Science and Social Studies.
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Ohio University-Main Campus - Masters in Education, Higher Education Administration
Timothy: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...a class, looking to improve your language abilities, or just want to learn, look no further. I don't just know these subjects- I live them. I am bilingual and have lived and worked for human rights organizations in Spain and Mexico. In our first meeting, I will identify exactly what areas are your strengths and weaknesses and make a personalized plan. I hope to meet you soon. 5 in AP US History. 2100 on SAT...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Jessie: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...in Materials Science. In addition, I have a minor in Chinese Language and Culture. I have always loved learning and science, which is why I pursued the highest possible degree. I just want to pass my love on through tutoring. I have tutored grades 1 though 12 from reading and phonics all the way to calculus and chemistry. I have also worked on test prep and taken the SATs, SAT IIs and GREs.I have worked...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Materials Science & Engineering
University of Delaware - PHD, Materials Science & Engineering
Casey: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...I acknowledge the many different learning styles of students and maintain an excellent rapport with students and co-workers. When faced with challenges, I succeed in utilizing a variety of strategies to motivate and encourage positive interaction and maintaining my flexibility. I welcome the chance to become an excellent educator in. I am eager to grow in my profession and would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my expertise would best meet the needs of your...
Education & Certification
Youngstown State University - Bachelors, Science of Education
DJ: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...science teacher because that was what was needed at the low-income school where I began teaching. With my mother and grandmother both having been teachers and 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...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelors, Latin
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730
Vishal: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...of all ages. It is my belief that knowledge is very much like a tree. Without a trunk and branches, there is nothing for the twigs and leaves to hang onto. As students progress through their studies, a solid conceptual core will be necessary for further learning. It is my goal to help my students to establish this core. As a student myself, I understand how frustrating school and standardized testing can sometimes be. My...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Kathleen: Akron English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Akron, OH
...high school and in college, and started working as a paid teaching assistant my senior year in college. I love teaching, and personally find great fulfillment in knowing my students are excelling. I specialize in teaching test prep and various scientific topics, especially biology and chemistry. I live in the Cedar-Fairmount area in Cleveland, and am available to meet with students both in person and online, with a flexible schedule and quick response time.
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 800
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