Award-Winning PSAT Tutors serving Akron, OH

...arts. My educational background includes an MPA in Development Practice from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, a B.S. in Molecular, Cell, & Developmental Biology, and a B.S. in Mathematics-Economics (both from UCLA). In addition, I have scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT, ACT, and GMAT exams and scored in the 95th percentile on the MCAT. I really enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds and believe all students...

...levels, chemistry, biology, and ACT/SAT/AP test prep across a multitude of subjects. I take pride in my strong communication skills that allow me to explain complex topics in intuitive and meaningful ways so that students can develop strong conceptual foundations. In addition, I have a knack for finding roadblocks in a student's understanding. As indicated by my strong academic record, I take education very seriously. My own experiences and achievements allow me to offer useful...

...from 1st grade through high school on topics ranging from elementary science to trigonometry test prep, but my foremost strength is the three sections of the SAT. I have roughly three years of experience tutoring and last year taught a test prep class. My approach to tutoring is to identify a students strengths and build upon them through frequent quizzes and reflective analysis. Additionally, having just gone through the college admissions process, I am privy...

...I completed two years of dedicated immunology research in a pediatrics - infectious diseases laboratory. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students achieve their potential on standardized tests. I want to help not only with students' short-term goals but also more distant trajectories and life goals. In my spare time, I enjoy playing music, reading, practicing yoga, running, and learning new tricks in the kitchen. I look...

...student, a teacher or even as an administrator. The learning process is something that I have studied and will continue to study. Helping students become successful in school, at the university level and as an adult in society is an unbelievable feeling. It's one that I hope to continue here. As a student, I was on the Deans list several times and recruited to be a part of Phi Delta Kappa. As an educator, I...

...consistency and cohesion, as well as form and flair. I was given the opportunity to redesign Cuyahoga Community College Print Lab's entire design system. I ended up creating a 30+ coordinated piece design system. And was there long enough to evolve the style 2 subsequent times. I attended Baldwin Wallace University and Cuyahoga Community College turning a hobby into a career. That is, turning a Design curiosity into an Associate's, then into a Bachelor's.

...who tutors and writes and who has had decades of success motivating and preparing people for 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...

...I am a mechanical and biomedical engineer and have most recently worked as a management consultant for the healthcare industry. I have proficiency in the maths and sciences at a Masters of Science in Engineering Level. I enjoy teaching and sharing my love of the math/sciences with others. I volunteer and lead an Adult Literacy class in the inner city. I also volunteered as a science educator at the Franklin Institute Science Center.

...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 tests in my classroom, and always loved it. For adolescents, I find that reclaiming their academic experiences through reflection was just as important on drilling them in the facts when it came to ACT, SAT, and AP...

...medical student at Case Western Reserve University and will be starting my surgical training in 2020 at NYU. I graduated from Skidmore College in 2014 with a BA in Biology and a Music Minor (violin). I tutored extensively from 2014-2016 while working in Boston, MA as a research coordinator and I am comfortable teaching MCAT and STEP 1 board exam material. I believe that every student has the potential to achieve their goals and I...

I graduated from the University of Akron with a degree in Middle Level Math and Language Arts (December 2018). I am certified to teach grade levels 4-9 in math/language arts. Right now I work full-time in a middle school with 7th and 8th graders. I look forward to working with students to build a solid foundation and grow them to be the exceptional students that they can be!

I am a lifelong learner who is committed to student success for all. Have expertise is in the areas of mathematics, writing, social studies, and science. I bring fun and innovative approaches to learning ensuring the student is able to retain information. I have a bachelor's degree in political science and a master degree candidate for public administration both from The University of Akron

...at Case Western Reserve University, majoring in biochemistry and minoring in chemistry and mathematics. I really enjoy working with other students and sharing my techniques to help others be successful! I always participate in study groups for my courses and help my peers prepare for exams. My favorite class has always been math and I love helping others with problems. I believe tutoring should be fun, engaging, and enjoyable. A balanced combination of practice problems...

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...my spare time. I first started tutoring in my first year of high school and continued through my four years which definitely helped me mature in that time. There is something so unexplainably gratifying in seeing one's frustration in not understanding a concept turn into excitement once he/she has grasped it. In order for a child to succeed, it is key that they are helped through this frustration stage so that they can regain the...

...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 States History, European History, and...

...engaged in my teaching, and quite lively and friendly, with a ready smile and laughter. I could be quite strict about one issue in particular, which was an absolute ban on playing on smart phones in my classes, but otherwise I could be quite relaxed and ready to enjoy the students and the class topic. I used to tell my students that I wanted to have an American-style classroom, with free discussion of any topic...

...University, and since then, have tutored numerous individuals in a variety of different math levels ranging from elementary math to College level math courses including College Algebra and Calculus 2. Given my extensive math background, I am able to provide helpful tips, information and explanations to students. After tutoring for 4+ years, I believe that all students can become confident in their math abilities given the support they need to succeed. I provide tutoring for...

...Youngstown State University, with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Chemistry, and during my time there, I was also a peer tutor in the Center for Student Progress. I am going to be starting medical school this fall. Before college, I was also a babysitter/tutor for elementary school children in math and reading. I have extensive experience in SAT, ACT, and MCAT prep, a love of physics, and expertise in tutoring from elementary...

...school, and high school students, including mixed English-Spanish tutoring at a program for Hispanic students in South Bend, Indiana. I have always had a passion for mathematics and chemistry, but I also love to tutor in Writing and English. My goal is to help students realize their potential by providing more personalized interaction than the cookie-cutter approach used in many schools. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, figure skating, and hiking.