Top Literature Tutors serving Akron

Emma: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...Studies - or ancient Greece and Rome - so I have a pretty diverse educational background. In addition to my studies in college, I was DUMB (a proud member of the Duke University Marching Band) and I conducted research on Hawaiian monk seals. In the future, I hope to participate in more field work with marine mammals and eventually become a professor, so I look forward to incorporating tutoring into my educational track!... My teaching philosophy...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Peter: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...in both Ohio and Maryland for grades 7-12 mathematics, although I am eager to expand my tutoring horizons! I have helped students succeed in math from Algebra 1 through Calculus, though I would be ready and willing to work on subjects from pre-algebra through Calculus 3 (and a bit beyond). I have also helped students preparing for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and other standardized tests, and have tutored in chemistry and physics as well. I...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
John Carroll University - Masters in Education, 7-12 Mathematics Education
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Alastair: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...Writers House next year, a selective, competitive residential space for students interested in a career in writing. I am extremely passionate about the process of learning - the philosophy of teaching, the value of academic discussion, the development of a true appreciation for the classroom and for intellectual advancement. I believe my track record as a successful student - as someone who has had a strong first year in the Ivy League, who is currently...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Torie: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...am a graduate of Cleveland Marshall College of Law where I received my J.D. I also have a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from The University of Akron. Learning has always been a passion of mine, but I also know it comes with its challenges. I am a big believer that there is not a universal way of learning but, if you can figure out which way works...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Master of Science, Law Enforcement Administration

Miranda: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
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.
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, English

Lauren: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...in a subject area, but also to teach study habits, provide encouragement, and work as a role model for becoming a lifelong learner. I am passionate about both what I tutor and tutoring itself! I excel in communication, have lots of patience, and am not afraid to make studying entertaining. Many of my students have complimented me on my way of finding fun ways to remember or visualize things, breaking down an instructor's rather "cryptic"...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University Honors College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 33

John: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...well as small group 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...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Politics
Cleveland State University - Masters in Education, Education

Matthew: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...am a Biology BS and Biomedical Engineering BS candidate at Notre Dame College. Outside of school I am a resident assistant, a varsity soccer player, and member of the biology, chemistry, and philosophy clubs. Additionally I volunteer through a local nonprofit at various nursing homes, as well as coach 8-12 year olds at my previous soccer club, Cleveland United. My hobbies include playing soccer and playing the guitar. I am happy to help with Mathematics...
Education & Certification
Notre Dame College - Bachelors, Biochemistry/Engineering

Jeanne: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...to utilize these to improve their studies. I reinforce the foundations of what they are learning, and particularly in test prep, I make sure students have all the important strategies down. I try and build camaraderie with my students, making sure they feel comfortable and realize that I too went through the stressful process of school, whether it be junior high, high school, or college. When I am not working or in school, I really value...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

David: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...from John Carroll University. I have done school counselling at the high school level for the last 11 years until retirement of 36 and 1/2 years in education. I also developed a study skills course which I taught at the college level to educators for continuing education credits. I can also "teach" that to students both directly and/or indirectly. I enjoy all aspects of teaching English. I like to emphasize the creative aspect of teaching....
Education & Certification
Saint Vincent College - Bachelor in Arts, English
John Carroll University - Masters in Education, College Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Karen: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...have always had an 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...
Education & Certification
Ursuline College - Bachelor in Arts, English
John Carroll University - Master of Arts Teaching, Reading Teacher Education

Alena: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...throughout my academic career I have been a very hands on and logical learner. I have always wanted to know the why behind the steps of how to complete math and science problems. Through my work as a nanny , helping the children with their homework and helping fellow classmates I have found that an individual has more desire to learn the given subject because they understand why it is done a certain way. Not...
Education & Certification
The University of Akron - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Molly: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...I have extensive teaching experience as an Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher, instructing small and large groups of students from a wide range of native language backgrounds and English proficiency levels. Additionally, I've tutored adults for the U.S. Citizenship Test, and provided personalized writing instruction in my role as a top editor of The Crimson, Harvard's student newspaper. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, and spending time outdoors.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Archita: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...my name is Poornarchita, but I go by Archita. I graduated cum laude from UCLA in June 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....
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Raedan: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
As a current graduate student, receiving proper and engaging education is extremely important to me. I want to further my passion for teaching others with excitement and care, and help young students improve their skills and help them in achieving their full creative potential.
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General

Lois: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
I have been a tutor for 6 years now and I really enjoy it! I would like to continue tutoring with Varsity Tutors! I am fun to work with, available evenings and weekends and also during the day 7 days a week. I look forward to helping students achieve academic success!... I teach according to how the student learns best. Some students are oral, some are aural, and some are visual learners. It is my duty...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelors, Theatre/French
University of Akron Main Campus - Current Grad Student, Non-Profit Arts Administration

Lilly: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...that no learning should be isolated. The person who gets a PhD in physics may love painting. The person who overcomes the difficulties of chemistry may love the chemical reactions in cooking. In tackling a subject, the goal is to combine it with what you enjoy and to have fun while learning with others. As a tutor, I will facilitate this kind of fun and active engagement with the material. I have had previous experience...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Maddy: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...am a freshman at the University of Maryland working towards my bachelor's degree in Psychology. I tutor English (for the ACT, for APs, writing, and the general subject), math (pre-algebra, algebra, and ACT math), psychology, social sciences, and Hebrew. My favorite subject to tutor is psychology because I love the subject! As a tutor, I aspire to make sure my student truly understands the material, rather than just knows how to answer the question.When I'm...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Matthew: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...undergraduate, graduate, and professional students from almost every department on campus. I can help students revise a paper no matter the discipline, but am most at home tutoring literature, essay writing, creative writing, test prep, and study skills. My favorite subject to tutor is creative writing, as I am a fiction author myself. I enjoy nurturing students' creativity while urging them to push beyond their writing style comfort zone. My primary goals as a tutor...
Education & Certification
Troy University - Bachelor of Science, English
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Arts, English
GRE Verbal: 168

Lisa: Akron Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Akron, OH
...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 in a tutoring setting. We accomplish goals much quicker when lessons can be personalized and interruptions are non existent. My career spans from the...
Education & Certification
Wittenberg University - Bachelors, Sociology
Baldwin-Wallace College - Masters, Elementary Education with Reading Endorsement
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