Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Akron, OH

...free time of course. Most of my high school afternoons were spent volunteering at my local emergency room; cooking and preparing food at a nearby homeless shelter; or providing free tutoring to elementary students living at or near the poverty line. Working with these kids is what got me interested in tutoring. When Im not working with younger students, I enjoy tutoring courses like Spanish, Biology, and Environmental Science because they really push students to...

...to be on the other side feeling frustrated trying to learn and grasp topics like DNA transcription and translation. Through my experience tutoring, I have helped students develop various learning styles to help them understand the material better. In addition to one-on-one tutoring, I was a Supplemental Instruction leader for the intro biology class at the UA, and I created lesson plans, games, and activities to make learning fun for the 350 students. I learned...

...interning at a social justice-based theatre in Chicago, where I worked with young people as they shared their stories surrounding their experience with racial and social injustice. I am currently serving as a Directing/Artistic Directing intern at a professional theatre in Cleveland Heights, as well as working part time as a Starbucks barista and Rover dog sitter. I am working towards pursuing an M.F.A. in Directing with the ultimate goal of becoming a professor of...

My name is Allison, I am a recent graduate of Baldwin Wallace University in Cleveland, Ohio. My passion is to help people while being compassionate, understanding and patient.

...Mexico, lived with native people and eaten real authentic food, which by the way I loved every bite of it (but again who doesn't love food!). My experience with students has been good because I help them understand in an easy way in order for them to grasp the concepts. My teaching philosophy would be to help the student reach their own set goal, whatever it may be. I will help with them activities and...

My name is Jessica, and I'm a senior at Ohio University triple majoring in journalism, global studies and Spanish. My passion is to help others learn how to write more effectively and concisely as well as help others improve their Spanish skills.

...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 personalized plan. I hope to meet you soon....

...have a nontrivial amount of formal education in international affairs, political science, history, linguistics, computer programming, and several other topics. Totalled over various roles, I have been teaching and tutoring for a sum 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...

I am dual-majoring in Criminology and Spanish with a minor in Sociology. I would love to use my knowledge to help you learn, and maybe learn something myself!

I recently graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology Pre-Medicine. I have taken multiple biology and chemistry related classes, including microbiology, general chemistry, anatomy and physiology, etc. Also, I have an interest in Spanish, as I have taken 6 different Spanish courses. I am starting graduate school Fall 2018 to obtain my Master of Arts in Biology.

...MCAT, I not only thoroughly enjoy working with students but I also understand test-taking strategies for standardized tests. I also have experience helping students prepare for the SSAT. Tutoring is rewarding because as a tutor you must ascertain the learning style of the student and then teach according to that learning style. Not every student has the same style of learning and it is rewarding to know that a student understands a concept because the...

...Spanish 1-3. My favorite subject to tutor is Spanish because I love the language and I feel I am really good at helping students retain difficult concepts. My teaching philosophy and tutoring style are similar in that I hold my students responsible for their learning. I challenge them to set and reach goals for themselves. I am here to help them reach their goals and also tap into the more challenging concepts in the next...

...Tutoring experience includes being hired and working as a Tutor for Harvard University for their summer school programs. Aside from academics, I am on the Varsity Harvard Wrestling team and this last spring made my debut at the 2017 NCAA Division 1 national championships. Furthermore, I was selected as an Academic All-American. Additionally, I was selected to be on the Executive Board for Veritas Financial Group which is the largest undergraduate financial organization at Harvard....

...psychology. I then attended Michigan State University, where I received the master's and doctoral degrees in sociology. My areas of interest included Latin American societies and so I learned Spanish as well. I have three times had teaching assignments in Central America. I worked for many years as a full-time professor and academic administrator; I have since retired but continue to teach social sciences courses on a part-time basis. I have worked extensively with students...

...UCLA in June 2018 with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics. I can tutor a variety of subjects, but mathematics subjects and ACT/SAT prep are my specialty. My interests particularly lie in algebra and calculus based subjects. My ideology is that any student can learn anything; it's the job of the instructor to find the method that works best for the student. In my free time, I like to dance, skate, and watch and analyze films.

...George Evans. Soon to be a graduate of Kent State University with an English degree and Writing minor. Like any English major, I love to read and write short stories. I enjoy helping students by making a personal connection with the world to their education. I had an opportunity to studied abroad in Ireland and traveled to England, and Scotland. I visited the book of Kells, watched a Shakespeare play, and learned the origins of...

...I have several years of experience as a peer tutor, working with college and high school students of multiple ability levels and backgrounds. I primarily tutor in the Spanish language, but am also able to assist with English, writing, ACT prep and general study skills! I believe in the power of drills and repetition to build confidence and familiarity to ease students' anxiety and help them come to genuinely enjoy whatever subject they require help...

"What will she do with all this education?" "She'll live a richer, fuller life, of course."

...opened my books and started reading. I started by reading children's bible books written in Spanish. It gave me a basic understanding of the grammatical structure and vocabulary. After 4 months, I was proficient but decided I needed something more. So, I decided to study at Kent State University. At Kent, I participated in a foreign exchange program, worked at a Mexican restaurant, participated in Spanish Club, and represented in Modern and Classical Languages in...

...have had experience tutoring other college students throughout my undergraduate career. I am currently a PhD student studying biomedical engineering at Case Western Reserve University so my foundations in math and science are pretty strong. Furthermore, in the up and coming school year I will be a teaching assistant at my university so I will be able to future improve on my tutoring capabilities throughout this time. All in all, I think I would be...