Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Akron, OH

...am passionate about teaching students *how* to learn! No matter which subject we are working on, I like to help students think critically and communicate clearly, which are important skills in school and in life. I graduated from BGSU, where I was a member of the Honors College, a campus tour guide, and a tutor. I spent the past year proctoring an Academic Learning Pod in Cleveland, where I worked with students from Kindergarten through...

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.

I am in a constant state of learning. I try to absorb as much information as I can and then pass on what I've learned to others. I try to get them to feel my passion about learning about a subject and to help them get excited.

Hello! My name is Ian Kinnaman. I have been a private tutor for over 5 years and I have a Bachelor's degree in Music Education from Youngstown State University. I have worked with students aged 5-20 and would love to work with you!

...next year and consider tutoring an ideal endeavor for the interim period. I have teaching experience at multiple levels of education. This past year I was employed as a Teaching Assistant for a graduate-level Immunology class at CWRU and have also tutored inner-city grade school children in mathematics, reading, science, and social studies. I am qualified to tutor any K-8 subject, all levels of Biology (including AP and College), Immunology, History, and Public Speaking. Biology...

...someone who has been a student most of her life, it is my goal to help others like me. I started with a passion for writing when I was young, but didn't have anyone to properly guide me in the right directions with my writing. After attending school for Creative Writing, I've gone on to become a published author and short story writer. Helping students who struggle with getting their creative ideas onto paper is...

Hi, I'm Mary from Mentor, Ohio. I have 21 years experience as an educator. I've work with students in the 3rd through 8th grade. I love the outdoors and some of my hobbies include skiing, bicycling, gardening, travel, and hiking. My strengths are in Language Arts 4-8 and Math 4-6. We are all learners. Learning about new things and ideas is exciting! It is my goal that my students meet their full learning potential.... All students...

My name is Jonathan, an undergrad student from Kentucky. I study English and Cognitive Science, so I spend a lot of time writing about books dead people wrote hundreds of years ago. In my free time I like to write fiction, watch movies, and cook. Some of my favorite movies are Hot Fuzz and Akira, and my favorite book is One Hundred Years of Solitude.

...am a science nerd! I spent six years studying Biology, both as an undergrad and graduate student. I enjoy teaching!! It was the best part of being a graduate student. I was part of a peer tutoring/teaching program at my University, Northeastern State University. I helped a few students achieve a higher grade in their Biology courses. I was also a TA during grad school and helped teach Physical Science and Physics lab. I am...

...cultivate intrinsic motivation for each student, respectively. I am able to vary instructional styles to meet different learning- style needs. At my core, I am an unashamed believer in the power of a teacher who cares. I am one semester of full-time student teaching away from graduating from Ashland University as an Integrated Language Arts and English Double Major, with a minor in Online Instruction. I am eager to get into my dream classroom, so...

...educators assume a large range of roles to support student success. Educators function as “knowledge brokers” by finding creative techniques to transfer knowledge to students in authentic, individualized ways. In addition, teachers often are role models, cheerleaders, and mentors. While it is important to recognize each student’s needs and strengths, it is equally vital to know them as a person with unique interests, hobbies and values. When a teacher strives to understand their students on...

...years, I was a tutor, with either one or two students per session, at a weekend English school in Tongxiang. So most of my students were of high school or college age, and, at the weekend school, also of middle-school age. Except for an unusual private high school in Shenyang, where I taught during my second year in China, and where I taught courses such as U.S. history, world history, and world politics, most of...

...all my future students who are more like mentees that will grow and thrive in our relationship to carry them into their futures. Lifelong learning as a value has opened many opportunities for me, from being an English instructor to adult learning sessions. As a student of mine, you can benefit from the career experiences that have served me from classroom teaching to a USO Troupe performer with the U.S. Defense Department. Curiosity and self-awareness...

...a wide variety of 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...

My name is Jessica, and I'm a senior at Ohio University triple majoring in journalism, global studies and Spanish. My passion is to help others learn how to write more effectively and concisely as well as help others improve their Spanish skills.

I have a PhD in English Literature from Kent State University. I am most passionate about Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and any English literature. I also love to work with World Literature, Business Writing, and any kind of writing or composition skill. I have taught for more than 30 years and can help you with your project in the manner that best suits you.

...received the care and assistance they required. Over those two years, I developed an interest in education that has since guided me to pursue a career as an educator. I tutor in 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...

...subjects for what I can tutor - I do specialize in math, ACT, and chemistry - I am a writer - as a hobby, I blog, but I am an excellent editor and score in the 99% percentile in any instance for writing on a test (ACT, SAT, GRE) I think that hits all the bases of how I can be available to you. I'm primarily a problem solver, so I really like to be...