Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Akron, OH

...an accepted medical student and will officially start my medical education in August 2016. As a result of these accomplishments, I know for a fact that dedication and effort can pay off when it comes to academics. While my ultimate goal is to become a physician, I also greatly enjoy helping students learn and reach their academic potential. From firsthand experience, I understand that most schools provide a cookie-cutter style of teaching that may not...

...medical student at Case Western Reserve University and will be starting my surgical training in 2020 at NYU. I graduated from Skidmore College in 2014 with a BA in Biology and a Music Minor (violin). I tutored extensively from 2014-2016 while working in Boston, MA as a research coordinator and I am comfortable teaching MCAT and STEP 1 board exam material. I believe that every student has the potential to achieve their goals and I...

...the following areas: PSAT, PSAT Critical Reading, PSAT Writing Skills, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Math, SAT Subject Test in Literature, SAT Verbal, SAT Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature, Public Speaking, History, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP United States History, European History, and Geography. Of these subjects, there's nothing I like more than tutoring history. Schools frequently give this subject short shrift, and helping students understand the reasons and context...

...affinity for the Language Arts. I learned to read at a young age, and frequently had a book in my hands. This led me to major in English in college and to obtain a teaching certificate for the purpose of working with young people. My desire was to help them obtain the same love and desire for literature that I have. Reading is one of my favorite things to do, and by extension, writing. I...

I am committed to providing a quality instructional experience for individuals and groups that are committed to the learning process.

...way. I have been an educator for over ten years and have taught students from primary school to adults in educator training classes. As an experienced math teacher, I am aware of the common errors students make and am glad to help unravel these difficulties in a personalized environment, making sure that those areas that are most challenging finally begin to make sense. There is nothing that you cannot learn when you place your best...

I am a senior at Kent State with a major in Interpersonal Communications and a minor in Japanese. I love communicating and assisting people and also determined to to help people achieve their goals.

...worked in a variety of educational settings, serving developmentally and culturally diverse learners from the pre-K to the graduate level. Throughout my career as an educator, I have been responsible for developing and implementing curricula for these learners, upholding and modelling academic and professional standards, representing institutions of learning at conferences across the country, and participating in programming for both adults and children. I prefer one-on-one tutoring and enjoy engaging my students with fun and...

...20 years (s) teaching experience. I have taught all ages of students/children many different subjects. I became a certified TESOL national and international academic instructor and joined the VIPKID, Varsity, and Amplify organization. With much excitement, I motivate, inspire, and assist students (K- 12) and adults in math, grammar, science, creative writing, public speaking, book reports, free talk, proper pronunciation, writing organization skills, wellness, healthcare, fitness, self-confidence, self-worth/respect, and self-compassion. My certifications include but are...

...specialty! For example, I like to watch and play sports and listen to music. If I had a student with the same interests, I would use reading materials such as sports articles and song lyrics to appeal to that student. In math, I would use player statistics and sheet music to make concepts clear. In the end, I know is it important for students to connect with what they are learning in order for ideas...

...tutoring with elementary students working on reading and writing. I have also worked with elementary students on phonics and reading comprehension in private tutoring. I am confident tutoring Phonics, Writing, English, Grammar and Mechanics Arithmetic, Pre-Algebra, Math, Reading, Social Studies, American History, and Special Education I believe that all students have the right and ability to learn. It is my job to find a teaching strategy that will give my students access and understanding of...

...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.

...subject. In addition, I look forward to being challenged by the students I tutor. Over the years, I have found that I am most rewarded when I tutor a student in a subject such as Algebra and that student has a "lightbulb" moment. It reminds me that we all continue to learn and grow. I feel as if I grow with every student I tutor. With that in mind, I do have a special place...

...State University, pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Spanish. I dream of being an interpreter and loving all things Spanish culture! I have experience tutoring and have visited multiple Spanish-speaking countries (I've warned my family someday I may not come back!). I have a quirky personality, and I love to make people laugh. I also love helping others and am so thrilled to meet you all and help with whatever subject you're seeking assistance!

I am currently a medical student at Case Western who has always loved teaching and want to use my knowledge to help other students succeed. I graduated from the University of Michigan in 2016 and majored in Biomolecular Science and History. I have experience tutoring students of all ages and can teach Biology, Chemistry, English, Writing, SAT, and MCAT.

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I'm an English major currently studying at Kent State University. I'd love to work with you!

...have spent much of time time working on my public speaking/writing skills during my time in Speech and Debate. I am most passionate about math and current events, and I have a substantial amount of experience with almost all forms of standardized testing. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In...

...Disability Studies. I tutor reading, writing, history, science, humanities, social studies, math, and more specific topics including research techniques, anthropology, and journalism. I love tutoring in history and social studies because, while many believe history is written in stone, there are so many nuances to continually discover. Human biases exist everywhere, even in subjects seeming as concrete as science. It's fun to peel back the layers of why or how something was written or "discovered."...

...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 other high school students. I am most passionate about tutoring algebra and pre-calculus, because...