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

I'm invested in growing the personal and professional ability of every individual to speak English well and be confident in it.

...regardless of their physical, mental or emotional capabilities, race, ethnicity, or religious background, income, gender, or sexual orientation or identification. I believe that learning is conditional upon one's learning style or modality; upon individual instructional tools and strategies implemented by an instructor, and upon individual learning interests, needs, or goals. I also believe that best learning happens when teachers form trusting relationships with their students, where learning and developing are the goals, and where encouragement...

...orchestra students at an arts summer camp, where I was a volunteer Teacher's Assistant. During this camp I ran sectionals with small groups of students and sat in with the violinists to help individual students in large group rehearsals. I have some tutoring and organization experience by working with my high school's chapter of the California Scholarship Federation, where we offered free tutoring to other high school students. I am most passionate about tutoring algebra...

...School. I have previously tutored in my High School as well as in a nearby Middle school. I tutor SAT prep, and math prior to and including calculus, with SAT prep being my preference as it was very emphasized back when I was in middle and high school so I have the most exposure with it. I tend to be a very details oriented tutor with a tenancy to focus on the minutiae that needs...

...started off my teaching experience by subbing at a private Christian school from kindergarten through 12th grade. In 2018, I became an ESL online tutor (mainly to students of all ages in China and Japan) and have been doing that since then. In addition to teaching, I am very passionate about music. I have been playing the piano since the age of 7, and have been the main church pianist at various churches since the...

...Master of Arts in Teaching program in the Cleveland area. This is my first professional foray into tutoring, but I have extensive experience mentoring and teaching students at the high school and middle school level. As a junior and senior in high school, I taught my school's journalism program. I designed lesson plans, gave lectures, graded homework assignments, and led my class in producing a paper that was ranked best in south-central Alaska by the...

...forward to the period after lunch when we'd have quite time to read a favorite book and then discussion afterward, curling up in a nook or corner to escape into a good story, and then exercising that creativity into a written piece of my own. I hope to share my love of English and Writing with you by helping you succeed in your assignments, whether it's to get an A on an important English paper...

...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 person and online, with a flexible schedule and quick response time.

I've spent a lot of years teaching and working in manufacturing. I find I love teaching even more than I love documentation. I believe that anyone can learn, and I'd love to help you with what you need.

I have been teaching high school English for the past 14 years. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from John Carroll University, with a degree in English. I also have a master's degree in Education from Marygrove College. I look forward to a productive tutoring experience.

...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 teaching and I hope to share my passion for learning with my clients. I think that a good teacher or tutor...

...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 math through the "America Counts" program. I also worked as a Writing and Speaking Center Associate in...

...The Ohio State University studying computer science engineering with a math minor. STEM education was very important to me in my own schooling and I believe every student should try to study STEM subjects. In teaching algebra, calculus, and physics, I like to go in depth with the material to ensure students really understand why the material works. There is a certain beauty in science and math and I encourage students to discover this for...

...is not wasted, and you find a way to truly engage and understand the material. Currently, I am a Neuroscience and Journalism major at Case Western Reserve University with an Economics minor. Outside of my academics, I enjoy playing volleyball and running, baking, and writing. I am a featured writer at The Borgen Project, and I have a personal website, inConsequential. My tutoring experiences started when I was a sophomore in high school at the...

...that topic when problem-solving future questions. My main focus is tutoring high school math, science, and English, as well as test preparation, because I believe these subjects and test-taking strategies lay an important foundation for a student's future studies in any subject. As a undergraduate student myself I am very familiar with the preparation that goes into taking standardized tests and completing pre-college curriculum, and I try to teach these subject in ways that are...

...I have taught basic writing, ESL, literature, the research paper, and numerous other classes. My favorite classes were ones I designed for the Case Western Reserve University SAGES program, specifically courses on "Lies and Deceit" and "Spies." I have assisted students with test prep work for both the ACT and the SAT, and I have worked for several years in Writing Centers. I am especially adept at helping students overcome writing anxiety, and I have...

...English and Cognitive Science. In addition, I completed an English program at the University of Oxford in the summer of 2017. I have several years of experience with both research and journalistic writing, as well as extensive understanding of school papers, essays, and research projects. I have also been employed as both a writer and an editor. I love anything to do with words and teaching, and am excited to be a part of this...

...any academic setting. Clear communication is my teaching philosophy. By breaking down each problem step-by-step, I ensure my students understand what is happening, and why it is happening, every step of the way. Through this method, meaningful knowledge, and not merely rote memorization, is achieved. When I was in school, 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...

...a Master's degree in Biological Sciences. Prior to that, I received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Mount Union where I minored in Adolescent/Young Adult Education. I am passionate about science, enjoy learning and helping simplify complex topics for others. I've taught for 15 years, grades 7-12, with 13 years experience with High School subjects ranging from Biology to Anatomy and Physiology, as well as AP Environmental Science/Gen. Environmental Science.

...and test prep. I enjoy helping students achieve their academic goals which will help them achieve the future they envision. I am a lifetime graduate student by choice because I have many areas of interest. I have three degrees from Georgia State University, a bachelors, masters and specialist degree, in English, Latin, and Education. I also have a specialist degree in Instructional Technology from Valdosta State University. I completed doctoral coursework and exams in comparative...