
DJ: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...was what was needed at the low-income school where I began teaching. With my mother and grandmother both having been teachers and my commitment to helping 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...
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University of Georgia - Bachelors, Latin
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis

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

Elizabeth: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...certified and licensed Paraprofessional (teacher's assistant) in Special Education classrooms for local schools. I am also working on getting my certification in ASL (American Sign Language) 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...
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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
...to learning. I work hard to assure my students understand the material very well. At the same time, I work with my students on study skills, so they will continue to be successful learners. I also share my passion for academics to inspire my students to become life-long learners. In my spare time I pursue my hobbies of music composition and creative writing, and most of all, I spend a great deal of time out...
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Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Lisa: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...sophomore majoring 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...
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Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Noah: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...a Master's Degree in Cybersecurity. I have always loved math and science and problem solving and these subjects have always been easy for me. I know 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...
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Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Amy: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...current student 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...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English

Jennie: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...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 completed doctoral coursework and exams in comparative literature at...
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Georgia State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Georgia State University - Masters in Education, Latin

Samuel: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...an environment where students are excited--not just about the material and new perspectives it brings, but also about the process of learning together--is essential. I strive to create an environment where the student feels known, valued, respected, and capable--emboldened to take risks, meet challenges, and share their thoughts with confidence. Education is fundamentally a partnership between student and teacher, and I will endeavor to help my students tap into their natural curiosity, get excited about...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Mark: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...in preparation for university, both English testing and humanities. I hold a BA in History and in Philosophy from Spring Arbor University (MI), including studying abroad at Oxford University (UK). I hold an MA in Linguistics with a concentration on Language Teaching from Syracuse University (NY). I am working on a PhD from the Ohio State University (OH) in Foreign, Second, and Multilingual Language Education. In particular, I teach and mentor writers, and am experienced...
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Spring Arbor University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Syracuse University - Master of Arts, Linguistics

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!
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Ashland University - Bachelors, History & Political Science

Courtney: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...downtown Minneapolis. All these experiences have helped me develop a variety of strategies to adapt to different learners needs and learning styles. I tutor a wide 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...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Erica: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...For the past 10 years, I have tutored students of all ages and in a variety of subjects, with a strong focus on K-12 mathematics. I am pursuing a Master's degree in Elementary Education and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. I am extremely passionate about teaching and work daily to improve my craft. Students, parents, supervisors, and colleagues have described me as efficient, extremely patient, creative, and caring. I am certified...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature

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...
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American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama

Ruth: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...high school 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...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Abigail: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...my professional and personal life. Currently, I am working as a freelance writer, editor, and assistant to a scholar at the University of Washington who works 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....
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

Eric: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...father introduced me to Latin at the age of eight and I was hooked. I earned my BA in classics at Oxford University and my PhD at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. A highlight of my time in the Tar Heel state was receiving the Tanner Award for Teaching Excellence on court during half-time at the UNC-Duke basketball game. Since then, I have taught a wide range of humanities courses at a liberal...
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University of Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Doctor of Philosophy, Classics

Dennis: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...of Astrophysics, simulating how the turbulent plasmas push protons and ions. I have also worked at the Norfolk State University Department of Engineering, designing, simulating, optimizing, and building light filters for wavelength-division optical-electronic multiplexers. Another field I study is the mathematics of quasicrystals and aperiodic tilings, such as the Penrose tiling of rhombuses. Outside of school I play the trombone and piano, and enjoy hiking and bicycling. I teach first aid skills and lead camping...
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Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Paula: Cleveland Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Cleveland, OH
...for Star Wars that began and has been nurtured since I was eight. I own approximately 200 Expanded Universe books and comics, and far too much memorabilia. I also play professional ultimate frisbee. I've been playing since college and they just formed women's pro teams this year, and yes, you read correctly, pro ultimate frisbee. In other words, I get paid (peanuts) to chase plastic. Other things I enjoy are reading a great mystery, watching Netflix,...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology; Communication Studies
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