Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Akron, OH

...to help others love history as much as I do. I appreciate the opportunity to help students see the connections between the past and the present, and to better understand the world we live in by seeing how we got here. I'll do my very best to help introduce historical concepts and information in a way that is engaging and accessible. And I'm happy to help offer thoughts about test-taking strategies, test prep, study skills,...

...supportive environment. Adept at working within students' limitations, I help students set and achieve attainable goals. I have many years of experience in teaching students with physical, emotional, and neurological issues. I enjoy working with students on helping them show their best efforts and to achieve success in their academic endeavors. Here is a list of some of my teaching skills: *Prepared appropriate classroom activities designed to enhance socialization skills. *Developed lesson plans designed 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 age of 14. I also was a part of my college orchestra that toured all over the US, and even traveling to the Cayman Islands. In my spare time, I love playing with my three young children (ages 5, 2, and 9 months), watching movies...

...tutor focused on Spanish, ESL, Political Science and History. If you need to pass a test or a class, looking to improve your language abilities, or just want to learn, look no further. I don't just know these subjects- I live them. I am bilingual and have lived and worked for human rights organizations in Spain and Mexico. In our first meeting, I will identify exactly what areas are your strengths and weaknesses and make...

A dynamic and detail-oriented Industry Research Analyst with over 9 years of experience in financial analysis, (international)industry, politics/law and business research, and strategic project management within the finance sector. Proven track record of leveraging data-driven insights to influence investment decisions and drive business growth

...over 20 years and a writer for over 40 years. I can tutor the verbal sections of the ACT and SAT and all manner of history, social studies, and English subjects, including Shakespeare, as well as writing and reading. Though I specialize in tutoring high school and college students, and the occasional adult, I also have experience with students who have dyslexia and autism. My middle son is autistic and my youngest son is on...

...end of the day, seeing a smile on a student's face when they realize that they are learning and have grasped a concept makes everybody's hard work worth it. Currently I am a General Studies College Instructor and Career Services Advisor and I have experience in teaching pre-k, kindergarten, and 5th grade. I have worked with special needs students and molded my teaching to their specific needs and abilities. My education background consists of a...

...it works, functions, ticks, etc. Accounting and finance is often that language that allows anyone to understand how a business is performing. I really enjoy helping students identify the challenges they have in their business classes and then conquer those challenges. I look forward to working with college and high school students on business classes and helping them succeed! My background: I'm currently an investment banker focused on mergers and acquisitions, spent the last several...

...have teaching experiences that are both diverse and differentiated in nature. I have taught in the Kenston Local, Shaker City, Bedford and West Geauga School School Districts. Additionally, I have had work experiences in the corporate and communications fields which add to my professional and educational background. The amalgamation of my work history contributes to my skills as an educator and helps me instill the excitement of the learning process to my students both disabled...

...working for a test prep company, tutoring test prep, after graduation in 1990. He continued tutoring ACT/SAT test prep as well as tutoring most high school classes at Townsend Learning Centers. He has worked with students from 8 to 40 years old and diverse backgrounds. He has also worked with students from all academic levels from gifted to special education. He not only reviews and improves students' academic skills but also focuses on test taking...

I believe that all students deserve a well-rounded education from a teacher that is excited about what they are doing. I am a graduate in Elementary Education (K-8) from Lake Erie College in Ohio. I hope to instill in my students a desire to learn and have them feel like they received the best education possible. That is my tutoring goal.

I have throughout my career, worked with students in a variety of positions. I have worked as a school psychologist, psychotherapist and currently a college tutor. I enjoy young people and believe tutoring is investing in our future.

I am an experienced educator with a proven track record of success! Patience is the key when trying to master new concepts and material. I will teach simple, proven techniques for all subject matter which has worked for decades with an 97% passing rating.

My tutoring specialty are the history of Ohio's constitutional law, American History 19th century. I connect past historical events to current times to add relevance to the student's lives.

...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 math. I got a message from a former client today in which she...

I am a 12 year basketball coach with a BA in History from Kent State. I enjoy being around young people and helping them learn in and out of the classroom. I have a genuine in interest in Social Studies having traveled abroad to help further my understanding of how different people live and what makes us different and similar.

Hi! I am a recent graduate of Brandeis University, earning two degrees in Media, Culture & Communications, and Business Administration & Management with minors in Legal Studies and Creative Writing. I have a passion for helping students understand material and maximize their full potential.

...at the University of Michigan with numerous years of experience tutoring students online in math, English, science, SAT and ACT prep. I scored a 36 on the ACT and 1590 on the SAT. I cater all my lessons individually to each student, and work with the student to make sure their needs are met. I also provide notes and summaries of lessons, so that students can retain what they learn. I believe practice is the...

...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 will use in math, science, social studies, grammar and writing. Besides my full...

I am a lifelong learner who is committed to student success for all. Have expertise is in the areas of mathematics, writing, social studies, and science. I bring fun and innovative approaches to learning ensuring the student is able to retain information. I have a bachelor's degree in political science and a master degree candidate for public administration both from The University of Akron