Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Akron, OH

Hello! My name is Ian Kinnaman. I have been a private tutor for over 5 years and I have a Bachelor's degree in Music Education from Youngstown State University. I have worked with students aged 5-20 and would love to work with you!

...I've enjoyed working with every age group. Teaching is a great joy for me, and I find it inspirational to learn from students. I've tutored many subjects, and am certified to teach English as a second language. My favorite teaching experience was working as a TA in a college anthropology course, working with largely first-year students still adjusting to their new lives. I received my BA from New York University, majoring in anthropology and journalism....

...our position we can truly make progress. Tutoring is all about patience, diligence, and encouragement. I am serious about my work, but I feel it is important to keep the mood light at times and build a solid rapport. It was during graduate school when I discovered my passion for tutoring. As a graduate assistant I tutored undergraduate students in deductive logic. The next step was volunteering for group called Seeds of Literacy and helping students...

...way of studying not only to get an A but also to remember information past the end of a particular class. Ever since I was in elementary school I have always loved school. Everything from the subject material to just the simple act of being in a classroom appealed to me very much. But as a grew and came to each new grade, I realized that the key thing that I loved the most about...

I hope to help increase appreciation for English grammar as a tool for increasing confidence in speaking, writing and reading literature. I can also hope to encourage students studying basic Spanish. I hope to grow professionally as a teacher and a student of life.

I attend Kent State University and am earning my Bachelor's Degree in English Literature with a minor in writing. After graduating next semester, I plan to continue to pursue a career path in education. I have two years of tutoring experience and it is a very special job to me. I love to help each student find their individual voice in their writing and academic pursuits.

The photo is quite a few years old, but who is counting? I am a teacher with more than 27 years of experience. I am patient and enthusiastic, and possess a genuine love of learning. I enjoy reading, music, and spending time with my children, a boy who just turned 18 and a 16 year old girl.

I have been teaching high school English for five years, and love helping developing readers and writers hone their skills! I have both my undergrad and graduate degrees in Education from the University of Dayton in Ohio and consider myself a lifelong learner! I believe learning should be fun and enjoyable as often as possible, and I am passionate about alleviating my students' stress and worries when they are faced with something difficult.

...a lifelong love of learning. I have extensive experience providing training primarily to adult learners throughout my career and am passionate about helping others to be more prepared to tackle their learning goals. I have a B.A. in Disaster Mitigation from Boston University and a MPH from Columbia University in Public Health. I also recently passed my PMP exam (AT/AT/AT). In my free time, I love creative writing, getting into nature, and trying new foods.

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.

...hours of tutoring for both high school and elementary students and found that I love helping students on a one on one basis. I have been tutoring for 18 months. I believe in teaching to the individual student. I have developed a hybrid approach to teaching which incorporates different aspects of various styles and gives me the flexibility to tailor a personal style that is right for each student and their coursework. My favorite subject...

...several state and national awards throughout middle and high school. I have a USCF rating of ~2000 and have been invited to represent the U.S. in the International Youth Championships. I am a 3-time AIME qualifier and a Math Prize for Girls participant (top 250 female scorers on the AMC 10/12) & have perfect math scores in every standardized exam I've taken (SAT, PSAT, AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Statistics, Subject Test Mathematics II). I am...

...areas I have exemplary capability in. I will also work alongside student teachers in evaluating personalized educational belief statements. I believe all students have the capacity to learn. Learning styles and abilities do 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...

...have a wide range of academic abilities. I feel that all students have the ability to reach their educational goals and knowing that I also realize that each child is their own individual. Each will reach their goals at different speeds and in different ways. We all learn differently and a teacher must recognize the best way to reach each student. I have the knowledge and understanding to connect with each child so that they...

...first started tutoring in my first year of high school and continued through my four years which definitely helped me mature in that time. There is something so unexplainably gratifying in seeing one's frustration in not understanding a concept turn into excitement once he/she has grasped it. In order for a child to succeed, it is key that they are helped through this frustration stage so that they can regain the confidence to tackle any...

...am a mother of 3 (16, 14 and 5), a lead teacher for an after school program locally, an Online Professor for a local college and a substitute teacher and tutor for grades K-12. I believe that every child learns differently and to work not on their weaknesses but to strengthen it with their positives. I specialize in math, phonics, english, reading, social studies and several college courses (mathematics, communications, marketing, business and finance.)

I am an experienced and learned creative writer with a passion for helping students achieve a higher level of expression particularly with regards to the writing of poetry, fiction and essays. An encouraging and enthusiastic mentor for imaginative minds.

My name is Jas and I am currently pursing a masters in physiology. I have been tutoring for over 5 years and have tutored a wide variety of subjects. I have worked with a multitude of age ranges and have successfully implemented strategies that help students in their everyday academic lives.

Education is the gateway to success. It is a process that should be lifelong. I have committed my careers as a educator and a librarian to teaching and mentoring young people of varying ages, and look forward to continuing.

...ensure my students understand what is happening, and why it is happening, every step of the way. Through this method, meaningful knowledge, and not merely rote memorization, is achieved. When I was in school, I hated when teachers did work in their heads and made the unreasonable assumption that their students understood what was going on. By always vocalizing my thought process, I make sure never to do that with my own students. A second...