Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Akron, OH

...individual fortitude and strengthening the wellbeing of community. We all deserve to learn in the way that best engages us and the world around us. I've worked with students as a tutor in high school through the National Honors Society. In college, I tutored peers on study skills and organizational habits. As a graduate student, I worked as a teaching assistant through the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth at Princeton University, teaching a high...

Emerson said that the secret of education is respecting the student. I have the greatest respect for that part of the human spirit that is curious and wants to learn. I find that if students feel they are listened to and heard, this allows them to feel encouraged. When they begin to understand that learning can be fun, the whole process becomes exciting and joyful. We are all curious and like to learn.

...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, and basic computer use for both PC and...

...and science concepts while in high school and college. It felt like nothing discussed while in the classroom stuck with me, and it was almost pointless for me to be there. You are not alone! And, this also isn't a reflection on your ability to ever learn these subjects! You just need to approach the problems differently, and spend a bit more time practicing them. Despite believing myself to be a total right-brained individual, I...

...University in the Early Childhood Education program! I am working towards a degree in elementary education! I have worked with students in a variety of settings to help them better understand content in schools in the most comfortable way possible! I am very passionate about helping students in many different ways. I hope to be a role model for students and impact them in a positive way! Teaching students and helping them in many different...

...and encourages his students to learn about the world and it's diversity through the study of language and culture. Uses experience based and student centered classroom to empower his students with the ability to communicate and function effectively in the target language. Enjoys providing students with cultural languages based interactions such as online treasure hunts and games to give them a clearer idea of what it is like to live in the language and culture...

...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....

I am a proud graduate of the University of Akron. I recieved my Bachelor's degee in the education field specifically Adolescent to Young Adult- Integrated Social Studies. Since graduating I also decided to get certified in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. I have done a year of tutoring in the Cleveland area along with teaching this previous summer in Romania. I take a lot of pride in teaching and hope to be able to...

...been based on active learning in which the student becomes a critical and analytical thinker as well as a problem solver of the material being covered. Furthermore, I believe patience, compassion, understanding, and care for the student's needs are necessary factors in the learning process. Moreover, establishing a positive rapport with the student and creating an atmosphere conducive to learning is as important as my having command of the subject matter. Having instructed a variety...

...at Harvard. I study History and LiteratureHarvard's interdisciplinary honors degree in the humanitieswith a focus in American Studies; while I tutor across a wide variety of subjects, I'm most passionate about literature, history, and writing instruction, as well as ESL. In addition to serving as a volunteer instructor for elementary school students in a STEM education program, I have extensive teaching experience as an Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher, instructing small and...

...learn! No matter which subject we are working on, I like to help students think critically and communicate clearly, which are important skills in school and in life. I graduated from BGSU, where I was a member of the Honors College, a campus tour guide, and a tutor. I spent the past year proctoring an Academic Learning Pod in Cleveland, where I worked with students from Kindergarten through tenth grade. I love to help students...

...tutoring style is. I can figure out what each student is lacking or what the student is not understanding and then form a game plan to better fit the students’ needs and explain it back to them. I use a wide variety of teaching tools like visual diagrams and lectures on a white board or computer screen, designing my own practice tests, memorization skills using mnemonics and note taking, and just simply teaching a student...

...their unique learning style and ability level. Overall, I have an individualized approach to teaching and tutoring that gets results by building on the foundation of knowledge that each student possesses. I focus on each student's strengths and I mold my teaching to work on the difficulties/struggles that arise. The key to overcoming any obstacle is patience, drive, and hard work. At the end of the day, seeing a smile on a student's face when...

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.

...and I received an excellent public school education through high school. When I entered college, I had earned enough credits (English, Biology, Calculus) to be a sophomore, technically. I used the openings that created to explore some unusual subjects: golf, martial arts, and living in Mexico for a semester. When I continued on to my MS, I had a graduate fellowship with the Political Science department. That gave me my first opportunity to teach, freshman...

The opportunity to spread an appreciation of knowledge to those who lack such is a welcomed joy. I wish only to guide students in making connections to whatever content they are studying, and by doing so, help build an appreciation for whatever they might be struggling with.

...essays to ensure they are comprehensive and individualized. Additionally, I serve as an assessor of academic progress for school at home/ homeschool students. Helping students excel with essay development, composition and review are also areas I have exemplary capability in. I will also work alongside student teachers in evaluating personalized educational belief statements. I believe all students have the capacity to learn. Learning styles and abilities do vary . Students should never feel shame or...

...2015 with a Master???s Degree in Education (M.Ed.). I am currently studying to pass the state licensure exam to be certified as a Mild/Moderate Intervention Specialist k-12. My experience includes private, group, and individualized tutoring. My preference is one on one tutoring because tutoring and mentoring go hand in hand. The goal is to make the subject material fun and, if possible, make it a game. This will build self- esteem and boost self-confidence. One...

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!

...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...