
Jeanne: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...talking through their thinking processes, and helping them learn through their own mechanisms. I teach them the skills, strategies, and content, and I give students the confidence to utilize these to improve their studies. I reinforce the foundations 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...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Susie: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...a special major in biochemistry and minor in psychology. I am currently applying to medical school while working at the NIH for a year. During college, I spent a lot of my time tutoring peers and elementary/middle school children in Chester, PA, volunteering at local hospice facilities and at HUP (Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania), and doing research at the Cleveland Clinic. I have also tutored abroad in Korea in standardized test prep like...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Vishal: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...ranging from basic arithmetic through advanced calculus to students 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...
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Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry

Tahir: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
As a master's student and former medical student, I know how challenging academics can be. I also know how having a helping hand, a guidance through the confusion, can help one gain confidence in themselves to excel. From tutoring children to post-graduates, I have seen that all students (no matter their age, level of education, strengths, weaknesses, etc.) who are willing to learn can succeed. ... In a typical first session, the student and I usually...
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Youngstown State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Youngstown State University - Masters, Public Health

Makala: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
I am a fourth year Biology major at Case Western Reserve University who will be attending medical school in Fall 2021. I am minoring in Chemistry and Public Health. I have 2.5 years of experience tutoring all grade levels in math at MathPlus. I have also tutored for the SAT Biology subject test for one year. In my free time, I enjoy running, dancing, cooking, taking pictures, and editing videos.
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Lisa: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...vary . Students should never feel shame or judgement about their academic aptitude. An exemplary tutor possesses the understanding that all learners need to progress at their own individual pace. I enjoy the specialized attention I am able to give my students in a tutoring setting. We accomplish goals much quicker when lessons can be personalized and interruptions are non existent. I also work at the collegiate level as a certified Reading Specialist. I have...
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Wittenberg University - Bachelors, Sociology
Baldwin-Wallace College - Masters, Elementary Education with Reading Endorsement

Kevin: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
I am a chemical and environmental engineer of long experience who has a knack for explaining science and math concepts in ways that students can understand, helping them to get the concepts. I also help students with their homework in all those areas. While my strong suit is math and science, I can also help explain concepts in English, writing, history, and social studies, as well as edit/proofread papers as needed.... While I am not expert...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - PHD, Environmental Engineering

Caroline: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...to adapt the lesson to accommodate that style. Also, each student has a different rate of learning. Thus, the lessons must be directed not only towards ensuring the student masters the material but also keeps the student engaged in and enthusiatic about the education process. Finally, the effective tutor must remember that the end goal of the learning process is not only to master a defined set of knowledge and skills, but also to learn...
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government

Anna: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...other students. Through my work as a volunteer teacher with Lake Erie Ink, I've learned that any disdain for learning is derived from a neglect of the complexity of learning -- the endless means and modes of learning, which, when sculpted to the needs of specific individuals, can completely change the way a person views the world. Engagement, ingenuity, and patience in teaching can revolutionize a student's grades, and, more importantly, their self-image, which is...
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Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided

Samantha: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...was one of my favorite subjects while in school. I looked forward to the period after lunch when we'd have quite time to read a favorite book and then discussion afterward, curling up in a nook or corner to escape into a good story, and then exercising that creativity into a written piece of my own. I hope to share my love of English and Writing with you by helping you succeed in your assignments,...
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The College of Wooster - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
The University of Chicago - Master of Public Policy, Public Administration

Tiffany: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...Keyz 2 Success Learning Academy ("K2SLA") is to provide children, especially low-income students, male and female students, and students of color who have been historically underserved in American schools with a free academic foundation and ambition to earn a college degree. School Mission: Our mission is to PREPARE, EDUCATE, and UNLOCK the doors of unlimited opportunities and possibilities of success! School Vision: "I AM SUCCESS! I AM the VISION!! I AM. The KEY!!" We are...
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Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
Ashford University - Master of Arts, Middle School Teaching

Chris: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
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...
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University of Mount Union - Bachelors, Philosophy, Business Admin
Purdue University-Main Campus - PHD, Philosophy

Molly: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...LiteratureHarvard's interdisciplinary honors degree in the humanitieswith a focus in American Studies; while I tutor across a wide variety of subjects, I'm most passionate about literature, history, and writing instruction, as well as ESL. In addition to serving as a volunteer instructor for elementary school students in a STEM education program, I have extensive teaching experience as an Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher, instructing small and large groups of students from a...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies

Akanksha: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
As a student, I understand how difficult school can be. Breaking down difficult concepts to more basic, understandable ideas can make all the difference. Learning should be tailored to one's needs, and classrooms cannot always teach that way. I look forward to helping students work to their full potential, and make the learning process easy. In terms of experience, I have been tutoring for 6 years now, with ages ranging from kindergarten through second-year college students.
Education & Certification
Youngstown State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Justin: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...I followed that all the way to university, receiving a BA in German Language and Literature and an MA in Linguistics. Learning a new language can not only open new doors for students, but it can teach them valuable lessons about other cultures and introduce them to places, people, and experiences they would never have the opportunity to encounter otherwise. I'm honored to be able to share my knowledge of language, whether German or English,...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
Eastern Michigan University - Master of Arts, Linguistics

Karly: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
I recently graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology Pre-Medicine. I have taken multiple biology and chemistry related classes, including microbiology, general chemistry, anatomy and physiology, etc. Also, I have an interest in Spanish, as I have taken 6 different Spanish courses. I am starting graduate school Fall 2018 to obtain my Master of Arts in Biology.
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Kent State University at Kent - Master of Arts, Biology, General

Ruth: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...Reserve University. In the past I have worked with middle school orchestra students at an arts summer camp, where I was a volunteer Teacher's Assistant. During this camp I ran sectionals with small groups of 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...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Music Teacher Education

Olivia: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
Hey! Doing the best I can to make sure you achieve the best quality of learning.
Education & Certification
Youngstown State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Ethan: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...better understanding the material I am teaching. Given that I have experience tutoring both math and Chinese, these are the subjects I am most comfortable teaching, specifically middle school and high school level math and beginning to intermediate Mandarin. That being said, I would be uncomfortable tutoring an absolute beginner in Mandarin because I believe pinyin and tones are best taught by a native Chinese speaker. In addition to math and Chinese, I would enjoy...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies

Joan: Cleveland English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...Union, with minors in Art, Psychology, and German. I have formal experience tutoring 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...
Education & Certification
University of Mount Union - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
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