Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Akron, OH

As a student, I understand how difficult school can be. Breaking down difficult concepts to more basic, understandable ideas can make all the difference. Learning should be tailored to one's needs, and classrooms cannot always teach that way. I look forward to helping students work to their full potential, and make the learning process easy. In terms of experience, I have been tutoring for 6 years now, with ages ranging from kindergarten through second-year college students.

...My current classroom is Second Grade. I teach all subjects and feel I am well versed on a variety of programs and techniques being used to guide student learning. I have a bachelor's degree in grades 1-8 for regular education as well as K-12 for Special Education. I also hold a Master's Degree in Reading. Throughout my career, I have attended several professional developments and have well over 50 hours of coursework beyond my Master's...

...the time I worked in New York City. I worked for a company who provided on-set tutoring for students who were working on Broadway, in film, etc. I discovered that it was exciting to work with students individually and experience the success with them in real time. I also found that I really enjoyed working with students on a wide variety of subject. In addition, I look forward to being challenged by the students I...

...of Wooster with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Spanish and a minor in Education. I also have a TESOL Certificate from Boise State University. I have international experience, interning in Argentina and studying abroad in Chile where I taught several history and English lessons. In the U.S., I have experience as an elementary school Spanish teacher, ELL Peer tutor, and Humanities teaching fellow. While I tutor a range of subjects, I am most...

I have experience tutoring elementary school, middle school and high school students. I love working with students one-on-one in subjects that they are struggling with. It is always my goal to make sure that students are comfortable in their learning environment and are appropriately challenged with their coursework.

...an opinion that needs time and patience to understand. Books and stories provide endless amounts of voices and opinions. Quite frankly, some are easier to understand than others. When it comes to books, poetry, grammar, vocabulary, essays, and all things writing, I'm here to help as your tutor. I specialize in analysis in both classic and contemporary literature. I also work with all things writing, both creative and essay/composition. Whether you need help with an...

...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 build rapport, employ best practices according to current...

...activities to enhance this skill. Moreover, the role students play in their learning is significant, but it involves mentorship and guidance. This is because choice and being able to take the reins on one's own learning is important, but it is our role as educators to help facilitate that for them. What are your students learning in your ideal middle or high school classroom? What topics and texts are they exploring? Why are these themes/materials...

...is truly my passion and what I view as the highest moral imperative. I have an honors B.S. in theoretical physics, theoretical mathematics, and astronomy and astrophysics; I also have a nontrivial amount of formal education in international affairs, political science, history, linguistics, computer programming, and several other topics. Totalled over various roles, I have been teaching and tutoring for a sum of five years (as of the end of 2016). My hobbies range over...

...where I received a BA in Early Childhood Education. Since graduation I have realized how strong my passion is for education and I decided to attend Johns Hopkins University where I received a Master of Science in Education. I am in my fifth year of teaching and have taughtet everything from Kindergarten to Eighth Grade. My favorite part of working with students is seeing that "Ah-Ha!" moment. I love learning about my students as a...

...school English teacher. Teaching is my absolute passion, and I am extraordinarily good at teaching writing. I can help with reading comprehension, writing skills, and establishing a deep understanding of literature. I look forward to stimulating a love of language with the people I work with as I tutor. My husband and I love going to the theater, to the movies in preparation for Oscar season, and to art museums to engage in up and...

...I majored in Elementary Education. I also received my reading certification at that time and have used my degrees to educate students from Kindergarten through 5th grade. I have worked with students who have a wide range of academic abilities. I feel that all students have the ability to reach their educational goals and knowing that I also realize that each child is their own individual. Each will reach their goals at different speeds and...

...they are in order to support them in their learning. By understanding each student's unique interests, learning styles, and academic abilities, I will assist them in meeting their learning goals. As far as my experience in education goes, I taught elementary school for five years. I've taught kindergarten, 1st grade, and K-4 Reading Intervention. After those five years, I was fortunate enough to be able to stay at home upon the birth of my son....

...College. I received a bachelor's degree in Africana Studies, with a minor in Writing and Communication and a concentration in Journalism. Ever since my time at John F. Kennedy Catholic School, I've been passionate about teaching students. While there, I taught other high schoolers (primarily grades nine and ten) in the subjects of English, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and Geometry. During my time in college, I tutored elementary and middle school students in the subject of...

I am a licensed 7-12 English/Language Arts teacher who has been teaching for 8 years. I have taught all grade levels as well as adult education. While studying to become a teacher I spent 3 years teaching adults preparing to take the GED test. I also spent a year in a self-designed course preparing adults who had been out of school several years to enter college.

...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 I work with students in grades K-3. My...

I aim to help you achieve your goals by evaluating your current level in a given subject, and developing a solid game plan from there. I want to learn how you learn, in order to come up with a good strategy for improving your understanding of the subject (s) in question.

...right there in the trenches with other students. Through my work as a volunteer teacher with Lake Erie Ink, I've learned that any disdain for learning is derived from a neglect of the complexity of learning -- the endless means and modes of learning, which, when sculpted to the needs of specific individuals, can completely change the way a person views the world. Engagement, ingenuity, and patience in teaching can revolutionize a student's grades, and,...

I am a very social person and love getting to know others. I have good communication skills and find it easy to relate and empathise with adults and children. I have over 10 years of classroom experience in a primary school setting, I also have experience tutoring, as well as some day care experience.

...received my Bachelors Degree majoring in Special Education K-12 (Mild-Moderate) with a focus in Family Studies. Since graduation, I have been teaching for Cleveland Metropolitan School District as an Intervention Specialist. In the summers, I teach at CARES, a school for students with Autism, in Mentor Public Schools. I am passionate about education and ensuring that all students are successful. I believe that all students can learn, just not in the same way. By getting...