Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Cleveland, OH

One of the things I love and find most rewarding about tutoring is the "Aha!" moment; that moment when it finally clicks for my students is the most exciting part of tutoring for me! I enjoy talioring my approach to each student and capitalizing on their strengths. My background includes several years of tutoring ESL, math, english and reading to children of all ages.

...mostly do hand-building and have gone through a number of phases. When I was very young, most of the ceramic sculptures I made were dragons because I was obsessed with them. When I first began studying Chinese in high school, I made ceramic tiles with Chinese characters on them. Most recently, I have been making ceramic lotuses and sunflowers. Origami is another craft I enjoy. It is a fun, relaxing, and portable activity as folding...

...access to a quality education and that often times our education system does little to prepare students for the real-world, or devalues the material to the point where students ask why they are learning any of the subjects. I believe that a solid understanding of the basic of mathematics improves the quality of life one can experience, and having a solid understanding of the basic concepts makes higher level courses much easier. I have taught...

...learns differently. I strive to identify the learning style that works for each student and build success from their platform. I hold the following degrees: Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics, Brown University Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Brown University Master of Arts in Pure Mathematics, Duke University May 1992, Bachelor of Arts in Physics, Duke University Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Cleveland State University Minor in Chemistry and Philosophy, Cleveland State University I...

...English, science, SAT and ACT prep. I scored a 36 on the ACT and 1590 on the SAT. I cater all my lessons individually to each student, and work with the student to make sure their needs are met. I also provide notes and summaries of lessons, so that students can retain what they learn. I believe practice is the best way to learn so I always integrate practice problems into my lessons.

...University of Illinois Springfield, I tutored students college level mathematics, which included Algebra, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus tutoring. Saint Louis University and University of Illinois in Springfield both have a very diverse group of students. And I believe that every student thinks and learns very differently. Therefore, I know that not every approach will work with each and every student. I am willing to find the best method of learning for each student...

My goal is to provide students with the best techniques that match their learning style in order to help them succeed. I graduated from Lakewood High School and then attended college at Cleveland State University. Recently, I graduated from Cleveland State University with a major in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. At Cleveland State University, I was exposed to working with college students in science classes like General Chemistry...

...a range of tests and tasks. I also walk/jog 50-plus miles a week, do yoga, and exercise my critical thinking skills regularly. My students since 1979 have ranged from middle school urban and rural to university level juniors and seniors. While I spent almost ten years teaching higher ed. English Composition, Literature, and Research, the majority of my teaching time was in college preparatory curricula. I make a room comfortable when I come in but...

Hi there! My name is Amanda Tucker and I'm a organized Mathematics Teacher up-to-date on the latest developments in the Common Core curriculum and content-specific pedagogy. It is my desire to empower students to succeed and learn the skills necessary to become highly valued members of society. I believe that students should take an active role in the learning process and I am fully committed to providing support to students from all backgrounds.

I am a senior at Case Western Reserve University. I am a psychology major on the pre-med track with minors in chemistry, biology, and finance. I am bilingual in spanish and English, I scored a 5 on my AP spanish exam and am a native speaker.

...instruction, and several educational certifications in advanced literature, journalism, and free-lance writing. I pride myself in making connections with my students by demonstrating my knowledge in a subject area; my passion for teaching and learning, and my willingness to seek sources and provide immediate resources that enable learning to take place on a continuum. I know that everyone learns differently and that interests in learning are also different, from one individual to the next. My...

...you. I have been an educator for over 15 years and before becoming an educator, I spent 6 years in the Army as an Air Traffic Controller. I have enjoyed the transition from soldier to educator and it is my mission to continue serving. I believe students are partners the learning process and that they learn best from educators who believe in building and maintaining positive relationships. I always strive to provide diverse, engaging, and...

...teacher. To be able to positively influence the learning processes of a student, especially through one-on-one tutoring is very fulfilling. I obtained my Msc degree in Civil engineering from Southern Illinois University, and PhD from the University of Akron. I have been teaching engineering and math-related courses for the past 5 years. I believe through Varsity Tutors services, many limiting factors such as fear, timidity, insufficient time, which inhibits learning (in class room settings) can...

My name is Metu Osele. I have a Bachelors degree in Chemistry, and a minor in Mathematics. I have completed and scored excellently on several standardized tests including the SATs and GRE, scoring between 80-95 percentile in most sections. I have 8 years of experience in tutoring courses in Math, Writing, and the sciences. My tutoring motto is patience. My past students have described me as an extremely patient tutor.

Naturally gifted, academically prepared, and experientially equipped for the sacred vocation of teacher. I am a compassionate, creative, and committed individual who is dedicated to the highly dynamic, reciprocal nature of the teaching and learning processes. As one who integrates a holistic, multicultural and pragmatic educational perspective, I conceptualize, design, and execute innovative, thought-provoking, and captivating learning opportunities for all students, regardless of age, ability, cultural, or religious background.

I am a sophomore at the University of Akron in the BS/MD program. I am getting my undergraduate degree in biomedical sciences before continuing my schooling in the Northeast Ohio Medical University. I thoroughly enjoy helping students and being a part of their success. I have 3 years of experience tutoring various math and science subjects and connect well with students.

...History, European History, and Geography. Of these subjects, there's nothing I like more than tutoring history. Schools frequently give this subject short shrift, and helping students understand the reasons and context for why history has unfolded the way it has is deeply rewarding. I grew up in an educational tradition that focused on the student and saw the teacher as a facilitator who helps students cultivate knowledge. The teacher (or tutor) is a guide, but...

...one 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.

My name is Jas and I am currently pursing a masters in physiology. I have been tutoring for over 5 years and have tutored a wide variety of subjects. I have worked with a multitude of age ranges and have successfully implemented strategies that help students in their everyday academic lives.

I enjoy working with students to better their education. The satisfaction received when a student masters a concept is so rewarding to an education professional making a difference in a student's life. I will do my best to make sure student's are maximizing their learning potential both inside and outside the classroom on a daily basis.