Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Akron, OH

...for learning and teaching to all of my tutoring sessions. Although I majored in Biology at Duke, I got a minor in Classical Studies - or ancient Greece and Rome - so I have a pretty diverse educational background. In addition to my studies in college, I was DUMB (a proud member of the Duke University Marching Band) and I conducted research on Hawaiian monk seals. In the future, I hope to participate in more...

...my students understand what is happening, and why it is happening, every step of the way. Through this method, meaningful knowledge, and not merely rote memorization, is achieved. When I was in school, I hated when teachers did work in their heads and made the unreasonable assumption that their students understood what was going on. By always vocalizing my thought process, I make sure never to do that with my own students. A second foundation...

...Pennsylvania majoring in English and minoring in journalism and art history. I am very passionate about literature, writing and history, and I love sharing my knowledge and learning new things. In the past few years, I have worked with young children learning to read and high school Latin students, and I also love working with students on improving Standardized Test results. In my spare time, I love reading, music and anything active!

...majoring in sociology, minoring in psychology. I then attended Michigan State University, where I received the master's and doctoral degrees in sociology. My areas of interest included Latin American societies and so I learned Spanish as well. I have three times had teaching assignments in Central America. I worked for many years as a full-time professor and academic administrator; I have since retired but continue to teach social sciences courses on a part-time basis. I...

...offerwhen I could find the free time of course. Most of my high school afternoons were spent volunteering at my local emergency room; cooking and preparing food at a nearby homeless shelter; or providing free tutoring to elementary students living at or near the poverty line. Working with these kids is what got me interested in tutoring. When Im not working with younger students, I enjoy tutoring courses like Spanish, Biology, and Environmental Science because...

...towards my bachelor's degree in Psychology. I tutor English (for the ACT, for APs, writing, and the general subject), math (pre-algebra, algebra, and ACT math), psychology, social sciences, and Hebrew. My favorite subject to tutor is psychology because I love the subject! As a tutor, I aspire to make sure my student truly understands the material, rather than just knows how to answer the question.When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy reading, walking, and hanging out...

...am a highly engaged tutor who incorporates success coaching into her sessions. I am not only here to help you or your student improve in a subject area, but also to teach study habits, provide encouragement, and work as a role model for becoming a lifelong learner. I am passionate about both what I tutor and tutoring itself! I excel in communication, have lots of patience, and am not afraid to make studying entertaining. Many...

...of tutoring and professional teaching experience. At the University of Akron, I took certified courses to become a tutor and learning assistant. At Kent State University, I taught two years of Introductory Biology laboratories. I am an effective communicator, recognize the different learning styles of students, and can break concepts down to a basic level using multiple approaches. I use various multimedia to assist me, including audio, visual, video clips, and construction of models. Once...

...have a keen sense of detail for non-profits, and for-profits in diversity and community awareness, business acumen, and educational programs. I specialize in contract negotiation, portfolio management, sales, project management, mortgage lending, and implementation strategies. Moreover, within my twenty-two years in banking, insurance, Dental consulting, and education; I have followed a very important philosophy; a cynical relationship with people; the planet; purpose, and profit. This philosophy will help with long-term partnerships for a flourishing enterprise...

Hello! My name is Hope Paul and I am a current graduate student. My experience includes tutoring one on one and in groups! I am passionate about all of my tutoring subjects, and would love to help you! My favorite method of teaching is the 3-time rule. To help you better remember an idea or subject, there is science behind going over the material three times! I look forward to meeting you!

...an undergraduate teaching assistant for BIOL 215: Cells and Proteins. As a TA, I mainly worked with students who struggled with the class, but I greatly enjoyed helping students regardless of their skill level. As a biology major, with a particular interest in microbiology, I enjoy tutoring biology the most. However, I am happy to help with any subject that I'm knowledgeable in, especially writing. I have always had a passion for education, and am...

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.

My name is Jonathan, an undergrad student from Kentucky. I study English and Cognitive Science, so I spend a lot of time writing about books dead people wrote hundreds of years ago. In my free time I like to write fiction, watch movies, and cook. Some of my favorite movies are Hot Fuzz and Akira, and my favorite book is One Hundred Years of Solitude.

Mathematics is a subject that I have always enjoyed throughout my school years. The challenge of thinking and the process of logic always attract me to Mathematical problems, however difficult and regardless of the form in which they come.

...to overcome test anxiety, procrastination or other testing performance issues. In addition to my license, I hold the equivalent of a Bachelor's and a Master's in Psychology, including a Minor in Educational Psychology. I have 2 years of experience tutoring students of all ages. I have successfully worked with highly trained professionals who plan on living and working in a German speaking country. My students describe me as a very professional, knowledgeable, patient and creative...

...of studying not only to get an A but also to remember information past the end of a particular class. Ever since I was in elementary school I have always loved school. Everything from the subject material to just the simple act of being in a classroom appealed to me very much. But as a grew and came to each new grade, I realized that the key thing that I loved the most about school...

"What will she do with all this education?" "She'll live a richer, fuller life, of course."

I am a graduate of Kent State University, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology and Audiology. I tutor a variety of subjects, with a passion for social studies, humanities, and English, including ESL. I believe education is the door to some of life's most rewarding opportunities, and my goal as a tutor is to help my students unlock their potentials, and to help equip them to be lifelong learners.

Hi my name is Naya and I'm a junior at Case Western Reserve University! I'm studying to be a doctor and I love to tutor, read, and write in my free time. Teaching has always been my passion. I find that guiding students while allowing them to figure out things on their own is the best approach to tutoring, so if that's what you're looking for, I'm your tutor!

I've been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students since my freshman year of college and the most important lesson that I've learned is that EVERY student has the potential to learn. I found that if a teacher has high expectations as well as high support, then they will create an environment that is most conducive to maximizing student potential.