Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors in Akron, OH

...MPA in Development Practice from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, a B.S. in Molecular, Cell, & Developmental Biology, and a B.S. in Mathematics-Economics (both from UCLA). In addition, I have scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT, ACT, and GMAT exams and scored in the 95th percentile on the MCAT. I really enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds and believe all students are capable of learning and being...

...high school tutoring organization. I am very invested in my students' success, and nothing makes me happier than helping them to finally grasp a difficult concept. I know that every student learns differently, so I always start my tutoring sessions by first trying to learn what the student's strengths and weaknesses are. After allowing them to work through and explain a few problems in front of me, I try to tailor an individualized teaching method...

...student learns by visual representations, verbal descriptions, or analogies to a concept, my sessions usually feel more like conversations than lessons. Since English was also one of my favorite subjects, I enjoy working with students on things like essays and literary analysis. As someone who tests well myself, I like helping students to improve their test-taking skills (particularly in preparation for standardized tests). Something else that has definitely influenced my teaching style is that I...

...years experience as a classroom teacher in a range of environments, along with 3 years tutoring experience. I have current teaching licenses in both Ohio and Maryland for grades 7-12 mathematics, although I am eager to expand my tutoring horizons! I have helped students succeed in math from Algebra 1 through Calculus, though I would be ready and willing to work on subjects from pre-algebra through Calculus 3 (and a bit beyond). I have also...

...preparation, with private and professional experience. I also worked for a year at the Cleveland State Writing Center, where I helped college students improve their writing skills. I love tutoring in all its forms, but I am particularly passionate about ACT/SAT prep, writing, and high school math. Writing has always been a passion of mine, and I feel like it is applicable to so many parts of life. It is also so fulfilling to see...

I'm entering my senior year at Case Western Reserve University. I'm happy to provide tutoring services for those interested in improving their academic performance or exam preparation. The subjects which I am most proficient include SAT Math, Algebra 1 , Algebra 2, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Pre-Calculus, and Trigonometry.

...graduate school there. Likewise, I concentrated on preparing for work in a history museum while studying at San Francisco State and did in fact work at the Pardee Home Museum in Oakland from 1992 until 2009, about twelve of those years as director. Most of my work at the museum was educational in nature. I honed my excellent oral English skills while giving thousands of guided tours of the historic house, including many tours for...

...Bachelors in Biology. I held informal study sessions for other students in high school and in college, and started working as a paid teaching assistant my senior year in college. I love teaching, and personally find great fulfillment in knowing my students are excelling. I specialize in teaching test prep and various scientific topics, especially biology and chemistry. I live in the Cedar-Fairmount area in Cleveland, and am available to meet with students both in...

...as a teacher that I also value their input. There must be an opportunity to take ownership of their learning. Not only does this allow my students to demonstrate self-efficacy but they can continuously reflect on how they can improve. I understand that in my role as their teacher I must always be looking for ways to improve and hone the techniques I use to improve student learning. No two students learn in the same...

I am a rising sophomore at Case Western Reserve University studying engineering. I have taken most high-school level standardized tests, and have scored consistently above the 95th percentile. I have tutored small groups of students throughout high school, and also have experience as a private tutor. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy playing Ultimate Frisbee with my college club team.