Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Akron, OH

...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 topics such as fun reading and being part of several fandoms (Harry Potter, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Wheel of Time, Kingkiller Chronicles, and several others), academic reading and history podcasting, conlanging (creating languages), camping/hiking, kayaking, Boy Scouts/Scouting, puzzle solving (blacksmith's puzzles, Rubik's solids, etc.), and playing with...

...Evelyn and I am so excited for the opportunity to work with 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...

...my first 4 years of teaching I had the unique opportunity moving up with my kindergarten students and teaching grades K-3rd. I believe this experience gives me the ability to help a wide range of students within these grade levels. I have seen many struggling readers improve and fall in love with reading. I am most comfortable tutoring reading, writing, and math within these grade levels. I am experienced in teaching the programs Fundations, Wit...

...while babysitting. As a member of Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science, I teach science lessons to Nashville middle school students several times per semester, with topics ranging from evolution to ocean currents and everything in between. I tutor ACT and SAT test prep, biology, and many levels of English and math. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology and math. My teaching philosophy is one of guided practice. I find that the most effective way...

...in the education field for 13 years specializing in PreK-third grade! I also work with special education students as well. I will be graduating with my bachelors degree in early childhood education and special education in May of 2022. I love to teach all subjects but my favorites are reading, writing and math. I love to help any students who are in need of extra assistance. I would love it if you chose me to...

...to volunteer at the Columbus Literacy Council, helping adults learn how to read and write English. While working as an undergraduate research assistant, I trained new assistants in the maintenance and function of laboratory equipment. After graduation, I volunteered at the Homework Help Center at the Whetstone Branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library. In 2015, I worked at the HHC as their Homework Help Associate, requiring me to work with students K-12 in a myriad...

...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 Degree. I believe learning should be fun for all students especially if a subject seems hard. All students should be given the tools or strategies that work for them in order to be successful. I keep my students engaged and include what my students like in their learning so...

I'm Brittany Chung, a graduate of Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. My unique academic experiences allow me to help students find what works for them and to develop their path to success. I look forward to meeting you and helping you with your assignments and skill development.

I believe with sincere EFFORT from myself and my future students, we will make gains that will surprise us both. I enjoy working with children and watching them make real world connections to Reading, Math, Writing, Science, and Social Studies. When a child makes connections, they have better retention of their subjects. Learning takes hard work and should be fun, and I'll do my best to make sure that no time will be wasted.

...the University of Delaware in Materials Science and received my Bachelors degree from the University of Pennsylvania, also in Materials Science. In addition, I have a minor in Chinese Language and Culture. I have always loved learning and science, which is why I pursued the highest possible degree. I just want to pass my love on through tutoring. I have tutored grades 1 though 12 from reading and phonics all the way to calculus and...

...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 I acquire my master's degree, I will pursue my dream of being a college professor....

I am a senior at Kent State with a major in Interpersonal Communications and a minor in Japanese. I love communicating and assisting people and also determined to to help people achieve their goals.

...reinforce new skills introduced to students in the classroom in ways that are simple, easy to remember, and fun. As you will see in my resume, I am well-versed in: Creating and completing classroom documents Utilizing appropriate language, interactions and positive discipline Interacting with various young children from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds My areas of specialty include elementary/middle school reading and comprehension, along with essay editing. I believe that teaching provides an opportunity for continual learning...

...being taught in terms that my student can understand and apply. In order to accomplish this, I may use analogies, visual aids, practice problems, mental exercises, incentives such as breaks and snacks, and/or whatever else I believe will be beneficial to the student's understanding of the subject. If hired, I will encourage and motivate the student, further explaining concepts as necessary to best ensure the student's continued success even after they've moved on from tutoring.

...myself as a patient and creative teacher who is willing to work with children at their pace and identify creative methods to challenge students to grow academically, behaviorally and socially. I enjoy working with student's reading comprehension and strengthening their vocabulary because these areas impact other subjects for a student. I work with students on their reading fluency (accuracy and speed) and rote memorization (vocabulary) so they will be prepared to understand the vocabulary they...

...of Gannon University. I have always been a strong student and have several years of experience as a peer tutor as well as a professional tutor. I tutor several subjects at various grade levels. I love teaching English, phonics, reading, and writing and have worked at my university's Writing and Research Center for 2 years. I also really enjoy tutoring math across grade levels. I have successfully helped students improve SAT and ACT scores, achieve...

...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 if it needs energized,...

...K-12 students since 1999. I have a Bachelor Degree in English. I love working with students to help achieve the results they desire. I am a mother of 2, 18 and 7 years old so I have the patience to work with you through any academic struggle. I have worked with a number of schools in NYC as a private tutor. I believe genius in any child can be unlocked when given the right set...

...responsible for developing and implementing curricula for these learners, upholding and modelling academic and professional standards, representing institutions of learning at conferences across the country, and participating in programming for both adults and children. I prefer one-on-one tutoring and enjoy engaging my students with fun and challenging works. I like to apply literature and philosophy to real world situations to allow my students to fully understand the relevance and necessity of knowing and using literacy...

...text, and assisting students in expressing themselves in an interesting, articulate, and grammatically correct manner. In terms of Spanish, my strengths include making the learning of this extremely beneficial language enjoyable and interactive. Students turn to and trust in me because I am very patient, welcoming, and highly-attuned to how individual students best learn and process information. In my presence you will feel valued, comfortable, and safe. As a former teacher and current administrator, I...