Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Dayton, OH

I currently attend the University of Notre Dame and am working towards a degree in Marketing. I have several years of experience tutoring people from elementary school through high school. I tutor all subjects but specialize in writing, English, and reading. Outside of tutoring, I love to play tennis and participate in student government.

...with a Bachelor of the Arts in Political Science and a minor in French. For the past four years I have worked with community organizing non-profits in Ohio and, briefly, in Florida. In my spare time, I developed my own curriculum to pursue studies in International Conflict Resolution, which I will be studying this Fall at American University. I worked as a tutor during my time at Marietta, where I focused on helping those studying...

...more than seeing the spark of understanding in my students. Put simply, I do not stop until I've found a way to explain the material in a way that truly makes sense for my students. There's always another way to apporach a topic, and I'm happy to try until we've found what works. I credit this for why I am fortunate enough to be a top-rated teacher in the top-ranked school in my state.

...to be a part of Varsity Tutors! I graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree (PharmD). The pharmacy program at UC is somewhat unique, in that there is no undergraduate degree requirement. Therefore, despite seven years enrolled in college, the "only" degree I hold is a doctorate! I chose to complete my pre-requisites over three years, after which I attended the four year Doctor of Pharmacy program. I've been a...

I've spent the past six years teaching and tutoring abroad in Istanbul, Turkey. I worked with students of all ages and skill levels to help improve their English, be it with general speaking and fluency, or more advanced practice such as composition and especially with test prep. I take great pride in all I have seen my students accomplish in our time together, and I look forward to helping more students achieve their goals and...

...love of teaching with others, but to get to know each student as an individual. I believe in helping students come to their own conclusions about their work. I never tell a student what to do, but rather give suggestions on how their work can be improved. I work with each student individually to determine the need area and focus there. My lessons are student driven - if you would rather not work on a...

I'm a graduate of Earlham College with dual bachelor's degrees in Human Development and Social Relations and Theatre Arts. I have worked with kids from early elementary school through high school, primarily focusing on reading fluency and critical reading skills. I'm very passionate about literature and history and love to help spark interest and understanding in young minds. When I'm not working, I love to read, embroider, and watch movies.

I have been tutoring for many years in the subjects of English, Music, Creative Writing and Theater including Speech. I believe that the State Standards State specific to each content subject. Also, I believe in utilizing learning styles of each individual student to assist them in overcoming obstacles for learning. I can use additional materials to assist students of all ages to be able to use their inherent skills and talents to learn course materials.

Hello, I am a recent college graduate from the University of Cincinnati. I have a BA in German Studies, with a minor in English Literature, and a certificate in Creative Writing. I am a passionate scholar, having just received a prestigious Fulbright Fellowship to attend graduate school at the University of Gttingen in Germany. I am a former Army Ranger, and my hobbies include competing in martial arts and power lifting tournaments.

...towards a Computer Science degree. I have experience tutoring math up through AP Calculus BC, French, and AP Literature. My experience in tutoring comes from the free weekly French tutoring program I initiated at my high school, which grew to me tutoring other subjects as well. My teaching philosophy involves discussion and helping the student come to an answer themselves, which allows the topic to stick. Because of this one of my favorite subjects to...

Would love to help you succeed in learning more about this fascinating world. I've been teaching for about 20 years and love making learning fun! All the best! Rog

...literature and genre courses including horror and children's literature. I also spent two years as the interim faculty co-director of the Ohio Writing Project for the Master of Arts in Teaching, where I taught the four course sequence of classroom research and writing and acted as the research director for all MAT projects. In my fourteen years of teaching experience, I have worked in middle and high schools, a community college, a small private university,...

I want to help students learn the most information they are able to during the session.

...justice situations for the past 4 years. I have worked in over 200 schools as a substitute teacher where I've had to quickly assess learning styles and have become acutely aware of how children diversely learn. My goal is to assist you in gaining the skills, knowledge, and wisdom to take the next steps in your academics and eventually your career. Please take a quick review of my resume to further gather how my experiences...

I am here to help students understand concepts and help create skills and teach tactics that can be used to solve the problems that are present.

My personal work objective is to enhance my technical skills in a stable and dynamic workplace by solving problems in an effective/creative matter.

...Math, French and Latin. I have also worked with young elementary students as a volunteer at an after-school homework club and a summer reading program. It's tough to pick a favorite subject to tutor but I think it's languages (French or Latin), with math a close second. Learning another language can lead to so many interesting things in life, it is so worth the effort! And math always has that satisfying right answer. :) What...

...I have spent most of my career in higher education, working and teaching at universities across the country and region. As a National Merit Finalist, I learned to excel at standardized tests, and enjoy imparting strategies to help students "defeat" the test. My approach to test prep focuses not only on content, but on understanding how to maximize returns on tests by focusing on strengths, creating small victories to reduce anxiety, knowing when to guess...

As Mandela once said, "it seems impossible until it is done". I believe everyone has the capacity to learn something new, even if it is not a subject they are interested in. I look forward to helping students learn what they can do, and possibly even learning something from them in the process.

...my Bachelor's Degree in English and Comparative Literature at The University of Cincinnati, with a minor in secondary education. Because of my love for a more direct work with the written word I did not complete a double major or teaching license, though I do enjoy helping others find the same quality in reading and writing as I do. I feel that as a tutor I would be able to help students improve their skills...