Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Akron, OH

...and middle school students in the subject of math through the "America Counts" program. I also worked as a Writing and Speaking Center Associate in college, assisting my fellow students in editing and proofreading their papers, resumes, cover letters, and even public speeches. My favorite part of teaching is the moment when a student finally understands a concept, and I see the subsequent joy and relief in their eyes. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...but you can call me Beth. I'm a 23 year old Allegheny College graduate with a passion for learning and teaching. One day, I'd like to teach and I hope that working with Varsity Tutors and my clients will help me prepare to be a better teacher. I've always loved school, mainly because I had teachers who were extremely inspired by what they were teaching. They are why I think passion is the key to...

I always enjoy solving problems and I think of it as a game, so it is never a boring task to me. My part of service is also encourage and support my students to excel at math by loving it not hating.

...differently abled students facing their own unique challenges, and everything in between. I personally enjoy the process of getting to know a student, finding out exactly what it is that they need to be successful, and then helping them shorten their learning curve. Efficiency of thought and of action is key. After all, time is the one thing in this world we can't get back. I'm always open to questions, so feel free to send...

...Pattison Education, as a tutor in Shenzhen China, where I taught English, Economics, and History to Chinese students at all levels, in a 1-to-1 setting. I also continued my Mandarin studies independently and achieved HSK level 5 Certification (July 2014). I enjoyed tutoring students so much, that after I moved back to the US, I continued both online and in person teaching of various subjects including Economics, Chinese, and TOEFL. I keep my tutoring schedule...

...currently have a bachelors degree in psychology and working towards a second degree in health sciences with plans on matriculation to medical school in 2018. I have been tutoring since I was 14 years old. I have worked with all ages from elementary school up through college. Throughout my journey to medical school I have taken an abundance of science classes (biology, biochemistry, general and organic chemistry, as well as physics). During this process I...

...than memorization. I strongly believe that every student is capable of reaching a strong level of understanding in any subject, given the correct tools, a teacher who can offer what they need, and some hard work. I am also available for standardized test prep. The SAT and ACT are one of the biggest hurdles in the college admissions process, and a score can make or break an application. Luckily, students can prepare for these tests...

...to being challenged by the students I tutor. Over the years, I have found that I am most rewarded when I tutor a student in a subject such as Algebra and that student has a "lightbulb" moment. It reminds me that we all continue to learn and grow. I feel as if I grow with every student I tutor. With that in mind, I do have a special place in my heart for literature and...

...grow and thrive in our relationship to carry them into their futures. Lifelong learning as a value has opened many opportunities for me, from being an English instructor to adult learning sessions. As a student of mine, you can benefit from the career experiences that have served me from classroom teaching to a USO Troupe performer with the U.S. Defense Department. Curiosity and self-awareness are my guides through life's joyful journey. Now I want to...

I'm an undergraduate student at CWRU pursuing a Bachelor's in Mathematics. I taught at Kumon, a math and reading learning center, for two years. I specialize in Algebra, Calculus, and standardized testing math. I'm here to help with any math-related needs!

...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 of my teaching philosophy is finding what my students are passionate about and connecting the area they are struggling with back to their interests. In High School, I enjoyed history much more than...

...led the Ohio ARML Math team, and earned a gold medal in the State Science Olympiad tournament for the Chemistry Lab event. I bring the experience I gained competing in and writing for a variety of academic competitions to my students when I teach or tutor them, and I love the excitement of pushing students to reach and expand their potential, as well as the fun that comes from a student seeing a question a...

...Talented Youth at Princeton University, teaching a high school Epidemiology course. Professionally, I've tutored children on the Autism spectrum with additional learning disabilities including ADHD and Dyslexia. I earned a Bachelor's of Arts (BA) at Case Western Reserve University in Medical Anthropology and Cognitive Science. I earned my Master of Arts (MA) degree, also at CWRU School of Medicine, in Bioethics and Medical Humanities. I'm still deciding whether to go back to school to pursue...

...Orthodox nun. Although I have been away from teaching for several years, I'm excited to be tutoring again. My favorite teachers were the ones who loved their subject and inspired that love in their students. That is how I hope to be inspiring my own students. I strive to be available and attentive to the specific needs of each of my students.--to give them more time and explanations in their areas of difficulty and to...

...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 confidence to tackle any problem put before them. I found it very important to not only help the children I tutored to rebuild their confidence, but to also let them know that success is dependent on how much...

...develop critical insight into the creative writing process. My goal is to empower. I emphasize critical thinking, creativity of thought, collaboration, and communication. I feel that the student-peer-mentor relationship is extremely important to personal development, so I will craft opportunities for the students and instructor to interact through open dialogue. I've found that through the process of discourse students become open to different ideas, which enhance their own creative pursuits I've taught in groups and...

...AIME qualifier and a Math Prize for Girls participant (top 250 female scorers on the AMC 10/12) & have perfect math scores in every standardized exam I've taken (SAT, PSAT, AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Statistics, Subject Test Mathematics II). I am an experienced test-taker: perfect AP scores on a wide range of subjects (Chemistry, English Literature and Composition, English Language and Composition, Psychology, US History, Physics II, Physics C, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics). Regarding...

...learns, and navigates academic work. I find it important to care about the mental health, and well-being, of those I tutor because this effectively improves their learning capabilities and educational progress. - Valuable Characteristic Traits That I Possess: I am innovative, articulate, enthusiastic, thoughtful, reliable, adaptable, confident, and a fast learner. My top weakness: When I give into perfectionism and become obsessive about details and design. This occurs when I do certain tasks like data entry...

I am a chemical and environmental engineer of long experience who has a knack for explaining science and math concepts in ways that students can understand, helping them to get the concepts. I also help students with their homework in all those areas. While my strong suit is math and science, I can also help explain concepts in English, writing, history, and social studies, as well as edit/proofread papers as needed.... While I am not expert...

Hi there! My name is Amanda Tucker and I'm a organized Mathematics Teacher up-to-date on the latest developments in the Common Core curriculum and content-specific pedagogy. It is my desire to empower students to succeed and learn the skills necessary to become highly valued members of society. I believe that students should take an active role in the learning process and I am fully committed to providing support to students from all backgrounds.