
Jeanne: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...to biology to history to statistics. I???ve particularly tutored many high school students, where I tutor nearly all aspects of their curriculum. I have tutored extensively in ACT/SAT preparation, with private and professional experience. I also worked for a year at the Cleveland State Writing Center, where I helped college students improve their writing skills. I love tutoring in all its forms, but I am particularly passionate about ACT/SAT prep, writing, and high school math. Writing...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Ben : Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...Ohio, majoring in Philosophy. It is difficult to identify a specialty of mine because I have worked with students from 1st grade through high school on topics ranging from elementary science to trigonometry test prep, but my foremost strength is the three sections of the SAT. I have roughly three years of experience tutoring and last year taught a test prep class. My approach to tutoring is to identify a students strengths and build upon...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Dev: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...get straight F's. I've taught 200+ happy students who have aced their courses by making use of my study techniques. I've graduated with a masters degree with 4.0 GPA, and honestly if you know the right way to study - ONE TIME IS ENOUGH. I've held the position of a Teaching Assistant and Tutoring Skills Specialist which made me efficient in assisting every type of student achieve their goals. If you think you are a...
Education & Certification
Lovely Professional University - Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science
Kent State University at Kent - Master of Science, Management Information Systems

Dana: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...I am here to help and reassure you along the 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...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Cleveland State University - Masters in Education, Elementary and Middle School Administration

Mehmet: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...career teaching 9th Grade Honors Geometry in 2013 in Lorain, OH. Since 2014, I have been teaching Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry and SAT and ACT math test prep. I am currently running the head of math department and testing coordinator at my current school this school year. I have a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a master's degree in educational leadership. I am a dedicated, resourceful and goal-driven professional educator with a solid commitment to the...
Education & Certification
Karadeniz Technical University - Bachelor of Education, Mathematics

Archita: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...2018 with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics. I can tutor a variety of subjects, but mathematics subjects and ACT/SAT prep are my specialty. My interests particularly lie in algebra and calculus based subjects. My ideology is that any student can learn anything; it's the job of the instructor to find the method that works best for the student. In my free time, I like to dance, skate, and watch and analyze films.
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Sr Theodoti: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...of difficulty and to move at a pace that is comfortable for them. And when they are ready for it, I like to challenge them a bit with interesting problems so that their knowledge of the subject matter really solidifies and they gain confidence in their understanding of it. Also, when introducing new formulas and equations, I try to help my students understand how they are derived; I believe that this knowledge helps them apply...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Casey: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...engage and interest all students. 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...
Education & Certification
Youngstown State University - Bachelors, Science of Education

Sarah: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...student is having and create ways to get them over the hurdle they are currently experiencing. My specialties are English, writing, proofreading, and the hard sciences (biology, physiology, neuroscience, genetics, evolution, etc). My favorite subjects are neuroscience and evolution. I love teaching all things biology, with English coming in as a close second. My field requires great strength and knowledge in both of these fields. For my MS, I worked with transgenic mice to develop...
Education & Certification
University of Akron - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Patrick: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...preparing people for a range of tests and tasks. I also walk/jog 50-plus miles a week, do yoga, and exercise my critical thinking skills regularly. My students since 1979 have ranged from middle school urban and rural to university level juniors and seniors. While I spent almost ten years teaching higher ed. English Composition, Literature, and Research, the majority of my teaching time was in college preparatory curricula. I make a room comfortable when I...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Florida - Master of Arts, English Composition

Lisa: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...serve as an assessor of academic progress for school at home/ homeschool students. Helping students excel with essay development, composition and review are also 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...
Education & Certification
Wittenberg University - Bachelors, Sociology
Baldwin-Wallace College - Masters, Elementary Education with Reading Endorsement

Carly: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...answer conceptual questions, with the ultimate intent of the student replicating the process on their own. To me, the most fulfilling moment of tutoring is reaching the "light bulb moment" that moment when everything clicks for the student, and they can see how their hard work has paid off. Outside of tutoring, in high school, I played the alto saxophone in the band and was captain of the debate team. In college, in addition to...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad Student, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Jackson: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...study Computer Science and participate in the Integrated Science Program (curriculum covers math, chemistry, biology, and physics). I have been tutoring for several years, mainly through my school's chapter of the National Honor Society. This program relied on NHS members volunteering their time to help middle school students with homework. I also have experience as a private tutor. Though I love to learn in general, my favorite subject has always been math, and it is...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Lamar: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
Inspiring young minds today, getting great leaders tomorrow. My style of teaching depends on how the student learns. From my experiences teaching at CSU, most people learn from concrete explanations and examples. But, there are a few who learn verbally and/or by consistently writing. I try to find that learning style and counter it with the proper teaching style.... Get to know my student and their learning style.... By showing them resources to use if no...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Jennie: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...and literature, Latin language and literature, writing and test prep. I enjoy helping students achieve their academic goals which will help them achieve the future they envision. I am a lifetime graduate student by choice because I have many areas of interest. I have three degrees from Georgia State University, a bachelors, masters and specialist degree, in English, Latin, and Education. I also have a specialist degree in Instructional Technology from Valdosta State University. I...
Education & Certification
Georgia State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Georgia State University - Masters in Education, Latin

Michael: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...graduation, I earned a certification to teach English as a Second Language, and traveled to Beijing, China, where I taught at both primary and high school levels (including several math and Physics high school courses). While I tutor a variety of subjects, I have always had a particular passion for math and Chemistry. In high school, I led the Ohio ARML Math team, and earned a gold medal in the State Science Olympiad tournament for...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering

Kaan: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...at GE Energy Management during the Fall of 2014 and the Summer of 2015, which provided me with excellent communication, organiztion, and team-working skills. I was a peer tutor back in high school helping kids with any problem related to Math and science. After focusing on my own academic career in college, I came back into tutoring with almost 4 more years of studying under my belt ready to get kids to want to learn....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering

Brandon: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require the service...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Luke: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...all of this, I learned of my passion for teaching. I went on to start tutoring students and combined both the critical thinking skills and technical knowledge from my degree in philosophy with the teaching skills that I learned from guiding climbing. I worked with students in a variety of subjects from math, to history, to writing. In every subject, I was able to help lead my students into developing their own critical thinking skills....
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy

Jeffrey: Akron HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Akron, OH
...As a tutor, I believe that test preparation is a solvable problem, and I am excited about using my solutions to help students achieve their goals. Preparing for a standardized test can feel overwhelming. But you really can be prepared. Careful, concept-oriented preparation can help ensure that students don’t run into anything radically new on exam day. My preparation strategy aims to give students the instruction they need to recognize as many problem types as...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Private HSPT Tutoring in Akron, OH
Receive personally tailored HSPT lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Private schools have a reputation for offering curriculums that are more academically rigorous and artistically adventurous than those found at the average public school. What many people don't see, is that a private school's reputation also stems from a policy of selective student enrollment. By choosing the best students, these schools can ensure that the quality of their program remains high. If you want to attend such a school, you're going to need to show the admissions office that you'll be a credit to their institution. You can do this by scoring big on the High School Placement Test (HSPT). If you're preparing for this important test, Varsity Tutors could help you find a professional HSPT tutor in Akron, OH, to work towards adequate preparation on the day of the exam.
The services your tutor renders will depend largely on your input. If you're not sure where to begin, your instructor can run diagnostic assessments to highlight likely trouble spots and then design lessons to address them. Should you already know that the clock is your primary enemy, your tutor can work with you to develop answering strategies that could make the most of your time. With 300 questions to answer in a span of only 150 minutes, this sort of instruction can be extremely helpful. Whatever your needs, our educational directors in Akron, OH, can locate a HSPT tutor who could help you pursue your goals and excel on your exams.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.