
Lisa: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...in Multidisciplinary Engineering at Purdue University. I have four years of experience tutoring students in Chemistry, Physics, English, and high school mathematics. I love tutoring students in all subjects because I want to give everyone the opportunity to understand complicated concepts. I am a very visual person, so I can adapt written or abstract material into something students can actually see. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy hiking, playing the viola, and binge-watching TV shows.
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis

DJ: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...the world, it was not surprising that I tutored my own students frequently, developed ways to help them through state and standardized tests in my classroom, and always loved it. For adolescents, I find that reclaiming their academic experiences through reflection was just as important on drilling them in the facts when it came to ACT, SAT, and AP preparation. A few opportunities to help the parents of my students reinvigorated me as I helped...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelors, Latin

Amy: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...at the University of Pennsylvania majoring in English and minoring in journalism and art history. I am very passionate about literature, writing and history, and I love sharing my knowledge and learning new things. In the past few years, I have worked with young children learning to read and high school Latin students, and I also love working with students on improving Standardized Test results. In my spare time, I love reading, music and anything...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English

Elizabeth: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...so that I could further my career with special education departments. I work with students that may/can have developmental delays, emotional disorders, behavioral issues, autism, down syndrome, deaf/blind/mute, minor to severe cases of ADHD and ADD, and moderate to severe problems with learning disabilities and comprehension problems. I love my job and cannot wait until I get my teaching license. I hope to one day obtain a master's degree and become a college professor.
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SJVC - Associate in Arts, Human Resources Management
Cleveland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Joe: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...and Music Theory privately. I have also worked with students in vocational rehabilitation where I concentrated on employment training. I am passionate about teaching and am rewarded by my students' success. I dedicate a lot of time to get to know my students, understand their learning styles, and address any barriers to learning. I work hard to assure my students understand the material very well. At the same time, I work with my students on...
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Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Khristopher: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
I am an experienced student in Algebra, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, and Trigonometry. I am currently taking Calculus II. I have done really well in these courses and hope that I can use this experience to help better your learning and grades!
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Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor of Education, Mathematics

Noah: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...this is not the case with many people and I have been tutoring since high school. I used to volunteer the local elementary and middle school and also my peers. In college, I helped tutor teammates and family and friends. I was the go to person for math and science when someone needed help even friends siblings at home in different states. Every since I can remember I have always been good at math and...
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Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Thomas: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
I am a graduate of Ashland University. I specialize in academic writing, Latin, and AP/ACT Prep! I am a very upbeat, positive person. I love learning and helping others reach their academic goals!
Education & Certification
Ashland University - Bachelors, History & Political Science

Ruth: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have fun and engage them.... Learning is...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Courtney: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...range of subjects, such as ACT prep, math, writing, Spanish, and Latin. Whether the math section of the ACT is making you nervous or you need some extra help keeping up in Spanish, I am confident that together, well figure out how to meet your current academic goals and develop the skills you need to face future challenges. Outside academia, I love to read I work in a library, after all! Im also an avid...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

John: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama

Abigail: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...on education policy. As an undergraduate, I was involved with a student organization that tutored students at a local K-8 school who were struggling with reading and writing. My student was thirteen years old, and most of the resources for his reading level were aimed at students much younger. In order to keep him engaged, I had to get creative. We would practice reading comprehension using the sports section of the newspaper, and did short...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

Tara: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...success. And so, I am more than happy to share my study strategies, techniques, and tips with students. My strengths lie within the sciences (e.g. AP Biology, Biochemistry, AP Chemistry), followed by mathematics. I also enjoy teaching and tutoring Latin. Believe me when I say it's a beautiful language! During my pursuit of an M.D. degree, I have acquired a minor of Psychology, which has taught me to help others with a holistic approach.
Education & Certification
City College of New York-CUNY School of Medicine - Bachelors, B.S./M.D. program at Sophie Davis School, Psychology minor

Andrew: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...me to tutor his friend's college-age grandson in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and although we worked hard, we both had a lot of fun. He improved greatly in the time I worked with him, and it was incredibly rewarding to watch him master concepts that he once found difficult. I hope to be able to help students understand the material they are studying and make...
Education & Certification
Baylor University - Bachelors, Chemistry

Matthew: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...part-time professor of philosophy. My academic interests range from medieval Scholasticism to contemporary issues in bioethics and law. I believe that tutoring is not only about the transfer of knowledge between the tutor and the student, but also a transfer of skills, which would help the student learn how to find the answer himself or herself and to solve whatever academic problems come his or her way. Equally, important is demonstrating the real-world application of...
Education & Certification
The University of St Thomas - Bachelors, Philosophy
The University of St Thomas - Masters, Philosophy

Mary Carolyn: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...alleviate this stress and help students succeed. When tutoring, I learn about the student's strengths and weaknesses, which I then use to create a unique method of learning for each person. I am ready to work at whatever pace is necessary for the student to fully grasp not only the right answer, but why it is right and how to achieve it with more ease. Learning is a journey, and I hope to help make...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

David: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...someone the ability to reason, and the drive and ability to begin teaching themselves. I enjoy teaching certain topics because of their power to bring this about, including languages, mathematics, and (of course) philosophy. All of these areas stretch from an elementary to an advanced level, and I consider it of cardinal importance to equally value the successful communication both of elementary topics, such as algebra 1 or German word order, and complex ones, such...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Rebecca: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...I love everything about Latin, from its structured grammar to its beautiful poetry, but my favorite moments are when a student recognizes the root of an English word and realizes how a language thousands of years old still relates to their life today. Regardless of subject, I help students develop critical thinking skills and study strategies to gain the confidence they need to succeed. Outside of tutoring, my interests include theatre, art, and reading fantasy...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Classics

Jessica: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...as unique, with existing talents and abilities that can be used to support deeper learning in almost any academic area. While standardized learning programs are often necessary and beneficial (particularly for entrance exams), it is always my goal to teach holistically, addressing the needs and assets of each student as an individual. As an undergraduate at Swarthmore College, I studied philosophy and political science, specializing in ancient philosophy and political theory. I also hold graduate...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Harvard University - Master of Arts, Theology
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