Certified Tutors From Kent State University at Kent

...about regarding sports--maybe a prompt such as: Should all students be required to participate in at least one sport while in school? Defend your position. If a student is more of a visual, creative learner, I may have him/her create a comic strip based off of what we just read in Macbeth. I also differentiate...

...my belief that when a student sees that you care about their success they will go that extra mile and accomplish things they never though possible. I enjoy helping students achieve there goals. In the state of Virginia I am certified in middle grades English and math along with my certification as a K-12 special...

...been a 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...

...My teaching style uncovers the unadulterated truth surrounding the outstanding achievements accomplished by Black Historical figures as well as their confrontation with the cruel and violent forces of institutionalized racism. The unique feature of these tutorials is that it draws a line connecting the past to modern times giving students a personal reference to history....

I have a degree in Elementary Education and believe that every person has the ability to learn. I've worked with all kinds of students: those on IEPs, with physical or developmental disabilities, and those looking for enrichment. I want to work with students to enhance their learning and aid them in success. ... I believe that students learn in an individual way. While it is important to get the correct answer, it is more important that...

...will not advance to the upper levels of performing classical music and they do not continue to play piano as adults. By teaching beginners and children, I also emphasize learning popular music and how to play chords to accompany popular songs. I have also studied jazz piano and jazz theory to teach more advanced students...

...in terms of what elements need to be in place for them advance academically. I hold a B.S. in Secondary Spanish Education and a Master's Degree in Educational Administration. I also hold Building Principal (PreK-12) and Superintendent certification. I have taught (high school Spanish) for the Akron Public Schools and the Columbus City Schools. I...

...degree from Kent State University in Clinical Mental Health. In addition to being a teacher, I am a licensed therapist. I 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...

...the world. When I arrived at the hostel in Melbourne, I quickly realized that I was under-prepared for the real world. I was only 18 and staying with older travelers who all had bright-intelligent ideas. Many of them could speak more than one language and, suddenly, I found myself overwhelmed. The first night in that...

...the importance of being culturally sensitive to a student's heritage. Please, take a look at my resume to see more details on my academic background and teaching experience. On a personal level, I am a patient, caring, and social individual. I am originally from New York, and I am first-generation American. Having immigrant parents, and having...

...includes private, group, and individualized tutoring. My preference is one on one tutoring because tutoring and mentoring go hand in hand. The goal is to make the subject material fun and, if possible, make it a game. This will build self- esteem and boost self-confidence. One must find and teach to the student???s learning style...

...a personal, one-on-one level, which allows for more attention, creativity, inspiration, and profound break-throughs to take place. I earned my B.A. in philosophy from Kent State University, where I also studied literature and creative writing. Since then I have worked primarily in the field of education, both as a teacher and a tutor. In my...

...also diagnosed with. If you have ADD or ADHD, I can help you understand the resources that are available to you as a student with this diagnosis in addition to teaching you study and test-taking skills. An ADD or ADHD diagnosis does not have to hold you back from doing well in school or on...

...me challenged and on my toes. Plus, the variety allows me the opportunity to change things up from my comfort zone to be able to help my students with any assistance they may need. I am most familiar with Early Education curriculum from PreK-8 since that was my focus for my Master's degree. Then, High...

...help them to succeed. I'm very comfortable with working with children, ranging in infants/toddlers , pre-school, school-age, teenagers, college students and adults. I'm proficient in all subjects , with my specialty subjects being: Elementary Education, Career Development, Study Skills, and General Computers. I have my own transportation and able to travel up to my radius...

...during that time, I felt the need to continue doing this kind of work. My personal goal for each student will be to help them not just learn the material, but learn how to learn better and use their strengths to become self-sufficient scholars in the Biological Sciences. It is my belief that by focusing...

I believe keeping students motivated is key. I am a recent graduate of Kent State University. I have been an honors student my entire academic career and have a history of tutoring with elementary and middle school children.

"I touch the future. I teach."... I am pretty animated, so first off I will say "When I talk, I use my hands a lot." I like to use pen and paper or an article that relates to the topic we are addressing; something new that is going on today that is relevant to something that they are going over in class. I use several examples of jumbled up sentences or scrambled sentences, missing one word...

...I love to read and write short stories. I enjoy helping students by making a personal connection with the world to their education. I had an opportunity to studied abroad in Ireland and traveled to England, and Scotland. I visited the book of Kells, watched a Shakespeare play, and learned the origins of Dr. Jekylle...

...Interpreter, ESL Teacher (online and in-person), and Adult Education Literacy (English / ELA / ESL / Writing) instructor. I am a published curriculum writer for Spanish teachers. I am dedicated to the education of all people seeking to empower themselves through learning. My humble wish is to help others in the same way that others...