Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Akron, OH

My name is Tammy Kaehne-King. I am married and have three children ages 28, 21, and 17. I started taking college courses when my oldest started school, because I wanted my children to understand the importance of an education. I first received my B.A. in conflict management and justice studies, after volunteering in my children's classroom, I decided to return to school and obtain my teaching license. I am currently a title one teacher, and...

...would like to overcome, so I think students need to get very solid ideas which help them remember these concepts for the long term. I believe every student has great potential. It is my job to tap into that potential. Because I know how it feels to be frustrated and limited by time, I hope to create an enjoyable learning environment for those I tutor. To add a little about myself, I grew up in...

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!

As a Ph.D. holder in Chemical and Environmental Engineering with over five years of experience in teaching and academic mentoring, I bring both subject matter expertise and a deep passion for education to every tutoring session. I have taught university-level engineering courses as a sessional lecturer and teaching assistant, and I've successfully supported elementary, high school, and college students in subjects such as math, chemistry, and physics through Varsity Tutors. My teaching philosophy centers on...

I am a very creative person who enjoys reading, music, and films. In addition to my college degree, I received my TESOL certification at the age of 15 and taught English in Hangzhou, China. As the child of an educator, I was brought up to recognize the fascinating aspects of the profession. As a result, I have been able to form an objective opinion about education as a profession. Therefore, I am able to make...

I graduated from Mercer University with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, and worked as an elementary school teacher for almost 20 years. During that time, I worked with students on varying academic levels and enjoyed a lot of success in moving them forward in their learning. My passion has always been working with children to help them succeed in school and in life. I recognize that students learn in different ways and I use...

I graduated from the University of Georgia having studied Latin, Sociology, and Political Science. Though my B.A. was in Latin, I became a science teacher because that 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...

My name is Seth Omeike and I am a student at Case Western Reserve University studying Computer Science and Finance. I enjoy teaching Computer Science and Mathematical concepts and I am looking forward to teaching the next generation.

...math and enjoyed learning different levels. For tutoring, I have learned to adjust how I tutor based on the needs of the person because everyone learns math different. I currently have a full time job but in my spare time I like being outdoors, spending time with family and friends, and animals. My family has a couple cats and a few dogs and I love to go spend time there with them.

...passionate about education and have been teaching for 20 years!! I'm invested in student success with a special interest in development of reading and math skills. Specifically, I believe that students who can build solid independent phonemic awareness, word decoding and recognition have a stronger foundation in Education to build upon for future success in all areas of the curriculum. I have a Bachelor's in Elementary Education/ Reading from Mount Union and a Master's in...

I am a sophomore at Rice University and intending to major in Bioengineering with a minor in Global Health Technologies. I am also planning on going to med school. My favorite subject to teach is math and editing essays is forte of mine as well. I do my very best to help all of my students. ... I'd start off by asking what the student is interested in, in both subject and extracurricular. Then, I'd ask...

...and 8th graders for over 35 years. I am rated Highly Qualified and have an evaluation rating of Skilled. I am licensed in the State of Ohio in the following areas: 5 Year Professional License Education of the Handicapped (K-12)-Specific Learning Disabled, Developmentally Handicapped, Severe Behavior Handicapped. Although I am a Special Education teacher, my school employs a Full-Inclusion model. This means that I co-teach Math English Language Arts, Science and Social Studies.

I have been a tutor for over three years and have worked with students ages 5-15. Patience, communication, and fun activities have helped my students and me pinpoint where they are struggling and improve their understanding of difficult math, reading, and science topics. I have been a student a majority of my life and can relate to the struggle of trying to grasp complicated material and asking for help only to receive answers that seemed...

...name is Tim, and I'm a tutor focused on Spanish, ESL, Political Science and History. If you need to pass a test or a class, looking to improve your language abilities, or just want to learn, look no further. I don't just know these subjects- I live them. I am bilingual and have lived and worked for human rights organizations in Spain and Mexico. In our first meeting, I will identify exactly what areas are...

I'm a current second year at the University of Cincinnati with a double-major in astrophysics and physics. In the past I worked as an intern at NASA Glenn Research Center where I worked with various professionals in my field and gained invaluable experience working with others. I have attained my high school diploma and am currently working towards two bachelor in science degrees. I tutor various subjects including, Calculus 1, AP Physics 1, AP Physics...

I am a student at Eastern Gateway Community College studying Information Technology to further my career in the industry. I have been tutoring since high school, staring with math and expanded to many other subjects. I have tutored many students in different age groups from elementary school to those who are adults and just need extra support. I work with these students in many different subjects including Math, English, Writing, Vocabulary, along with IT certifications,...

I make learning fun because let's face it - life is too short to attend boring lectures and get straight F's. I've taught 200+ happy students who have aced their courses by making use of my study techniques. I've graduated with a masters degree with 4.0 GPA, and honestly if you know the right way to study - ONE TIME IS ENOUGH. I've held the position of a Teaching Assistant and Tutoring Skills Specialist which...

I am driven to make science and mathematics accessible for all learners. I believe in problem-based learning and meaningful engagement with material. I love students to see purpose in the work they do. I have a B.S. in Chemistry and a B.S. in Mathematics and I am currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemistry at Duke University. I love tutoring both science and mathematics from middle school to college.

My name is Lincoln Knutson, a fourth-year mathematics student at the Ohio State University Honors College. My goals include pursuing a PhD in mathematics and entering academia. While people in academia are often considered to be educators in some capacity, they often receive significant criticism for their poor teaching ability. This is partly because faculty members at universities are financially incentivized to do research, and teaching is sometimes seen merely as a task that interferes...

I am a graduate of Baldwin Wallace University with a Bachelor of Science in Education. I am a licensed teacher for preschool through 5th grade. I have been working children and students for many years through babysitting, nannying, and student teaching throughout college. In my student teaching experience, I worked with students in a wide age range and with a wide range of abilities. I believe that the best way to educate students is to...