Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Akron, OH

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...with every student I tutor. With that in mind, I do have a special place in my heart for literature and writing. I have found through my years of teaching and tutoring, that students often fear writing. I want to help students overcome this, as our written word is still one of the most powerful tools that we have. Through writing, we can make a bold statement about who we are, we can educate and...

...sing, meet new people, and explore new places via hiking/running. I believe the best way for a student to learn is to first receive instruction and then teach the concept back to ensure proficiency. First, I will provide effective and clear teaching through simple analogies and example problems. Then, I'll gauge and reaffirm if the student has truly mastered the concept by having him or her teach it back to me. Lastly, I'll have the...

...where I was a volunteer Teacher's Assistant. During this camp I ran sectionals with small groups of students and sat in with the violinists to help individual students in large group rehearsals. I have some tutoring and organization experience by working with my high school's chapter of the California Scholarship Federation, where we offered free tutoring to other high school students. I am most passionate about tutoring algebra and pre-calculus, because I really enjoy the...

My teaching philosophy is that all students are capable learners when given appropriate instruction that meets their needs. I have been teacher for 19 years with most of my teaching elementary reading K-4. I look forward to meeting and working with you.

...that look forward to sharing with students. I like to view school work holistically - for example, if we're stuck on the geometry chapter focused on circles, let's make sure we fully understand the preceding topics before we dive into the new one. Also, if we're stuck writing a paper, let's make sure we did the necessary research, outline, and planning before we put pen to paper. And most importantly, I try to impress upon...

...understanding of a difficult problem. In the past, I had begun volunteering as a summer school worker at an elementary school. I have been serving as a volunteer instructor in the English/Spanish communities. In Metro Atlanta, Georgia, I volunteered in an elementary library and later I was a substitute teacher for ESOL, Art, and computer lab. In Lake County, Ohio, I was a volunteer tutor at Adult Basic and Literacy Education Program (ABLE). Presently, I...

...a Bachelors in Communications from Cleveland State University and I have a 200-hour TESOL/TEFL certification (includes Young Learners and Business English) giving me experience with both children and adults as well as conversational English. I have more than 4 years classroom experience and almost a decade of experience tutoring private lessons. My status as an Advanced Speaker with Toastmasters International helps me to build confidence in my students, especially in non-native English speakers.

...a 5th-8th grade Math online and in person, as well as continued my tutoring for an early intervention consulting program. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most excited about middle level math because it is the most universal mathematics in our world today. I understand how difficult the process of learning can be for students, we all need a lending hand and I hope to be yours!

I am a Master's graduate of a top engineering university. I enjoy tutoring and teaching math, sciences and various subjects from elementary through college. I basically love sharing my knowledge about anything i love. I believe in incorporating real world examples to help students understand the application of math and science in the real world.

...general chemistry teaching experience at UW-Madison. During my time in graduate school I also tutored students in chemistry for a few hours a week. I enjoy tutoring organic and physical chemistry, but I am most passionate about general chemistry because it provides the foundation for thinking about chemical reactions between molecules; the knowledge of which all later chemistry subjects rely upon. In my experience teaching and tutoring, a mixture of conceptual discussions and problem solving...

...virtue and knowing that I have the patience to work with children who may have lost interest in learning. Learning is hard work and I realize that children and parents can become frustrated. I will work with your child to renew their interest in learning and help them to regain the confidence they may have misplaced along the way. I look forward to the opportunity to meet with your child so that we can get...

...experience in the school, home, clinic, and community settings. I maintain a caseload for my day job and supervise as well. I currently consult with the public sector with various disabilities, and behavior intensities by conducting assessments and providing evidence-based recommendations, and training. I support with strategies to address off-task behaviors, organization and sorting skills, and other skills needed in daily life, school, or on the job. I work with individuals who struggle with the...

...tremendous gains with my students, focusing on AP exams, the ACT exam, and college entry programs. I had the highest pass rate in both the AP Calculus and AP Statistics exams in the school's history along with an average of a 4 point increase among the students that took his after school ACT Prep program. I firmly believes that if given the opportunity and the right environment students can learn anything.I look forward to working...

I am very passionate about watching students reach a moment of clarity and get fulfilled by connecting and building relationships with students.v

Hello! My name is Gavin (or Mr. Custer) and I'm excited to be your science tutor. I am currently working on supporting aerospace academy programs focused on increasing underrepresented groups in STEM fields, but before this I was a high school physics teacher for seven years. I love to teach, and I love helping students be able to understand the world around us. I'm looking forward to helping you learn! @gavin.custer on Instagram

...can take away. "American Proverb" I am excited for the opportunity to work with students with a willingness and desire to learn. Looking back I would not be where I am today if I did not have other who believed in me and invested their time to help me succeed. It is my hope that by helping you in a subject or area that is challenging that I can pay it forward.

I'm a hands-on tutor who loves helping students really "get" the concepts, but I know there's no better way to learn than by diving into real-world examples. I like to keep things fun and practical, making sure we connect the dots between the lessons and how they actually work in everyday life!

...and Economics. After undergrad I moved to Northern Virginia and started multiple companies, both for and non-profit. I enjoyed many years of success and in 2017 we relocated back to Ohio where I used my experience to consult for multiple small business in the area. I recently left a corporate role to pursue higher education and currently teach Business Law, Applied Economics (MBA) and Advanced Financial (MBA) Accounting with Hondros and Thiel College.

...working with students. I am currently volunteering to tutor 8th grade students at my last school. My experience is in grades 5-8. I believe that everyone can improve in their mathematical success. During the pandemic, I taught math remotely using a variety of programs and platforms. I received my B.A. in Social Services and then earned my Grades 1-8 license. I also earned my Masters in Educational Administration. I love teaching math because it is...