Top Social Studies Tutors serving Akron

Alastair: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...selective, competitive residential space for students interested in a career in writing. I am extremely passionate about the process of learning - the philosophy of teaching, the value of academic discussion, the development of a true appreciation for the classroom and for intellectual advancement. I believe my track record as a successful student - as someone who has had a strong first year in the Ivy League, who is currently researching with two professors, and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Sherman: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...ultimate way to assess if you really know something is whether or not you can teach it to someone who may not be familiar with the subject matter. This a great challenge, but I enjoy it. I love to see the look on a person's face when they "get it." I have also found that I too learn new things about the subject that I may not have known before. This is a rewarding experience...
Education & Certification
Dillard University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences - Unknown, Naturopathy

Roy: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...for the fours years played trumpet in the Navy Band. I then played professionally for the next four years. I returned to college to get a degree in Elementary Education. I taught school for the next eleven years. I earned a Masters Degree in Elementary Education during this time. I then went back to school to be certified to teach math in high school. I taught math and moved through several school districts. I then...
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Education
Ohio University-Main Campus - Masters, Education

Allie: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
I have experience tutoring elementary school, middle school and high school students. I love working with students one-on-one in subjects that they are struggling with. It is always my goal to make sure that students are comfortable in their learning environment and are appropriately challenged with their coursework.
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Case Western Reserve University - Current Grad Student, Physiology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Mark: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...(UK). I hold an MA in Linguistics with a concentration on Language Teaching from Syracuse University (NY). I am working on a PhD from the Ohio State University (OH) in Foreign, Second, and Multilingual Language Education. In particular, I teach and mentor writers, and am experienced with everything from test preparation to dissertations and publications. Much of my teaching experience was in China, and I greatly enjoy the opportunity tutoring allows for me to work...
Education & Certification
Spring Arbor University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Syracuse University - Master of Arts, Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 162

Rachel: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...of mine. I have always been a good student, and still am as I am currently almost done completing my master's degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. I am flexible with my teaching strategies as each student learns differently and what works for one student may not work for the next. I know that parents and students get busy after school, I am flexible with my tutoring schedule for nights and weekends as needed...
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts, Education

Craig: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...student who has felt lost and confused while trying to push myself to understand a new concept or struggling to learn a new subject. Because I know how this feels, I hope to create an enjoyable learning environment for those I tutor. Sometimes it is easy to forget that learning should be fun! Yes, learning a new concept does take a lot of work and effort but enjoying the learning process is something I hope...
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelors, Psychology
Kent State Podiatry - Current Grad Student, Doctorate of Podiatry

John: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...with elementary students working on reading and writing. I have also worked with elementary students on phonics and reading comprehension in private tutoring. I am confident tutoring Phonics, Writing, English, Grammar and Mechanics Arithmetic, Pre-Algebra, Math, Reading, Social Studies, American History, and Special Education I believe that all students have the right and ability to learn. It is my job to find a teaching strategy that will give my students access and understanding of skills...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Politics
Cleveland State University - Masters in Education, Education

Jessica: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...at Case Western Reserve University. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Criminology. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Psychology. In my eyes, every student has the potential to succeed. My tutoring philosophy revolves around creating unique and engaging experiences that encourage students to explore their strengths, overcome challenges, and develop a passion for learning. I'm dedicated to customizing my tutoring methods to fit the...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Jillian: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...in Purchase, New York. I received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science focusing on Legal Studies. I also completed a minor in Mathematics at Manhattanville College. Since graduation, I have spent a majority of my time working for tutoring companies in the Westchester area. I began tutoring during my sophomore year, about three years ago. I have had experience tutoring in major core subjects found in most High School curriculums, I am most passionate...
Education & Certification
Manhattanville College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Rachel: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...tutor in human diversity, essay writing, college math, to name a few. I worked with students from a number of different backgrounds from first generation college students to individuals whose second language is English to those who wanted extra help to achieve their academic goals. I have also tutored high school foreign exchange students in several subjects including English and grammar. I believe having a strong set of study skills and foundation of key concepts...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Bachelors, Anthropology and Linguistics
ACT Reading: 32

Jessica: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...the University of Notre Dame, and I am pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and a minor in Bioengineering. I have volunteered in tutoring programs for elementary, middle school, and high school students, including mixed English-Spanish tutoring at a program for Hispanic students in South Bend, Indiana. I have always had a passion for mathematics and chemistry, but I also love to tutor in Writing and English. My goal is to help...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Duquesne University - Current Grad Student, Pharmacy

Harrison: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...tutor at John Glenn High School in New Concord, OH over the past four years and worked in an after-school science program for elementary kids. Next year, I will serve as a Teaching Assistant at Texas A&M University in Ecology, but I am available this summer for tutoring individuals in any middle or high school level courses (I took 6 AP classes in high school including: AP Literature, English, History, Government, Calculus, and Chemistry). I...
Education & Certification
Muskingum University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Biology
Texas A & M University-College Station - Master of Science, Ecology
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 32
SAT Verbal: 700

Lauren: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...my page. I'm here as an experienced tutor and mentor who likes to listen to your specific needs and create an environment and plan ideal for your learning level and experience. Whether it's immediate assistance with an exam or long-term goals and improvement, I'm here to help! I have BAs in French, Socio-Cultural Anthropology, and History along with an MA in Social Science. I also have a deep knowledge of academic writing and research. I...
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, French
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences

Chris: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
I've been an educator for all my adult life. I work primarily as a professor of philosophy, but have never given up tutoring, as I enjoy the one-on-one interaction and like to stay sharp in my other subjects (such as Mathematics, History, and Business). PhD in Philosophy, Bachelors degree in Philosophy, Finance, and Management. I also do test prep, and have served on admissions committees. ... Every student is different. The key to one-on-one tutoring is...
Education & Certification
University of Mount Union - Bachelors, Philosophy, Business Admin
Purdue University-Main Campus - PHD, Philosophy

Emily: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...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 admittance...
Education & Certification
Gannon University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Design and Stagecraft
SAT Math: 700

Sudhiksha: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
...struggling but also how they think, and I adapt my teaching approach to fit their learning style. With experience as a private tutor, legal intake specialist, youth educator, and even a teaching assistant for a dance school, I'm uniquely equipped to build academic skills and student confidence. I believe tutoring is most powerful when it's both rigorous and encouraging, where mistakes are viewed as progress and learning is always student-centered. Whether it's helping a student...
Education & Certification
Columbia International University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 780

Christopher: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
I graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with a PhD in Physical Chemistry. In tutoring I focus mostly on chemistry and math, the two subjects I am most passionate about. Helping students realize that these subjects are fun is what motivates me. In my spare time I enjoy running, working out, and watching any sports.
Education & Certification
University of Maryland, College Park - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Physical Chemistry
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 33

Brittany: Akron Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Akron, OH
Current teacher who loves helping others. Have my Master's degree in History and going for my second Master's in education. I have taught all grades K-12 and have tutored college students as well. Taught numerous subjects and have tutored many students in multiple grades and subjects! I am currently a 9-12 high school history teacher and I love it!
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
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