Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Canton, OH

My thirty plus years as a teacher/trainer gives me the experience to be able to reach students with different learning styles and needs.... The first session would be to get to know the student and find out where the problem lies within the subject, and determine a starting point where the student is comfortable.... I would help them develop the skills and confidence, guiding them through the process and modeling the skills necessary for success.... I...

...of The Ohio State University with a Master's in Early Childhood Education, specifically literacy instruction. I have been teaching for the past 19 years and have experience with students in PreK-8th grade. While I have a wide variety of subject areas on my profile, my passion is reading and writing in the elementary and middle school grades. I believe that it is essential to be a literate citizen and I strive to make sure that...

...for 15 years. I received my Bachelor's in Middle Childhood Education from Kent State University. My passion is teaching Math for primarily grades 4-8. I believe that all students can be successful, sometimes they just need the right coaching. My goal is to build up a student's confidence and help them see they can do more than they think they can. I gave experience with students with ADD/ADHD, Dyscalculia, slow processing speed, ASD, and Tourrettes.

...University to obtain my Gifted Endorsement. I am currently a Gifted Intervention Specialist, teaching advanced mathematics to 3rd, 4th and 5th graders on a daily basis. This is my third year being in this role. My strategy as a tutor is to guide students through the problems and provide explanations rather than giving the solutions and process immediately. I want my students to understand the process rather than just getting the right answer, I show...

...both in and out of the traditional classroom for over a decade. I love making teaching fun and memorable! Some of my passions in life are my children, teaching, singing, and traveling. I love seeing the joy that comes when a child learns and masters a new skill. I am a very energetic teacher, and I love making children excited about learning! My goal while teaching with Varsity Tutors is to make learning fun, enjoyable,...

...them. My calling is to teach children; inside and outside the the classroom. My credentials include Masters of Education with a Reading endorsement, Licensure in MMIS, Master in Curriculum and Instruction Technology Facilitator and Bachelor's Degree in Sport Management. My resume will show my commitment to children and my knowledge in differentiating instruction, and demonstrating my communication skills. Being highly adaptable and versatile educator I have enjoyed working with children with ADHD, Autism, Emotionally Disabled, Physically...

...I also enjoy teaching Reading because it is a powerful tool, asset and hobby that brings such rich experiences to children's lives. I love running and lifting weights. I have been doing so for over 25 years. I also enjoy cooking, working outside and just being silly with my kids. What I love about teaching the most is learning the strengths of my students in order to equip them with tools to succeed in learning....

...have tutored many students in different age groups from elementary school to those who are adults and just need extra support. I work with these students in many different subjects including Math, English, Writing, Vocabulary, along with IT certifications, and basic computer use for both PC and MAC. I also work with students and adults in the Microsoft Office applications Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Access. Along with the age groups and subjects, I've worked...

...study techniques. I've graduated with a masters degree with 4.0 GPA, and honestly if you know the right way to study - ONE TIME IS ENOUGH. I've held the position of a Teaching Assistant and Tutoring Skills Specialist which made me efficient in assisting every type of student achieve their goals. If you think you are a novice at a subject or a skill right now, I'll ask you to think again after our session....

...working with students on test prep. My style as a tutor is to guide students through problems and provide advice and explanations rather than presenting the solutions and process immediately. This gives students the chance to learn the material both correctly and efficiently as they are actually working through the material. I also do my best to make my explanations of concepts accessible and explain them in simple ways that allow students to understand the...

...As mice do not acquire AD as humans do, transgenic mice are used. This means that a gene known to cause AD has been isolated from humans and spliced into the mouse model. In using this genomic technology, we are able to test treatments and further understand the disease. My research was based around the hormone amylin, which we found significantly decreases the speed at which the disease progresses. It is very exciting!

...deserve a right to have an education that is catered to them. I want to see all children succeed in learning. By creating a safe and fun learning environment students are able to one be comfortable with learning but also to enjoy learning. By creating fun and creative ways for students to learn you are able to achieve this. I have always loved working with students and want to see them love learning.... My philosophy is...

...is based. I aim to guide students in developing the skills and knowledge necessary in becoming mature, contributing members of our community. As a teacher, I hope to motivate students to do their best and extend their own personal limits. In my classroom, students must commit to a level of performance that challenges them to reach their full potential. My expectations of my students are high, and by the end of the school year, students...

...of an education. I first received my B.A. in conflict management and justice studies, after volunteering in my children's classroom, I decided to return to school and obtain my teaching license. I am currently a title one teacher, and I work with students in grades K-3. My credentials include Masters in The Art of Teaching, K-12 reading endorsement, and a masters in reading from Kent State University. In the time of Covid, I have been...

...three years but have worked with children over the last 10 years. I love working with kids and seeing them learn a new skill! I try to make the classroom fun through the use of props, pictures, and smiling of course! Outside of the classroom I am getting my Masters degree at Kent State University and I enjoy spending time with friends and family. I'm very excited to be working for Varsity Tutors!

...earned my degree in Early Childhood Education with a Reading Endorsement from the University of Akron. I went on to earn my Master's degree from Kent State University in Clinical Mental Health. In addition to being a teacher, I am a licensed therapist. I currently work with students in grades K-5. I taught 3rd grade (8 years), kindergarten, and preschool. I enjoy working with students in all grade levels and have discovered, no matter the...

...education working as an adjunct professor, substitute teacher, and tutor. I have worked with a diverse group of students from k-12 and adult learners as well as students with special needs and ESL students. Tutoring has been the highlight of my career. I see students improved most rapidly when given individualized attention and lessons. I thoroughly enjoy working one-on-one with students to both strength their understanding of a concept and improve areas of weakness.

...learning style and pace. Each child is unique, not only capable of learning, but also capable of succeeding"-Robert John Meehan. Hello! My name is Melissa Morris. I am currently a Kindergarten teacher. I have been in the teaching profession for 17 years. I have also taught the 3rd grade. I really enjoy working with children. The "Aha Moments" are the absolute best. Nothing brings me more joy that seeing a child understand a concept they...

I graduated from the University of Akron with a degree in Middle Level Math and Language Arts (December 2018). I am certified to teach grade levels 4-9 in math/language arts. Right now I work full-time in a middle school with 7th and 8th graders. I look forward to working with students to build a solid foundation and grow them to be the exceptional students that they can be!

...organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology is dependent on the establishment of a strong conceptual framework, and subsequent application of theory through practice problems (the best way to master any pure science). I frequently employ the use of problem...