Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Akron, OH

...philosophy in tutoring is that each student is different and that lessons should be structured in a way that not only supports that but encourages it. I regularly tutor in calculus and introductory college physics, but I have found that my students and I tend to enjoy these topics under more flexible schedules, where we can dip into other subjects that may be of interest to the student. I am a firm believer that learning...

...I tutor all subjects, and I especially enjoy tutoring reading and writing. The foundation to language and being able to express oneself is essential for success in the long run. I believe that the classroom should always be a place where the students feel comfortable to be themselves and ask questions. Curiosity is the key to growing and I try to create opportunities in which students can discover new interests and lead their own journeys,...

...years of teaching in both Parochial and Public Schools, I retired this past June. I love teaching math and miss working with students. I am currently volunteering to tutor 8th grade students at my last school. My experience is in grades 5-8. I believe that everyone can improve in their mathematical success. During the pandemic, I taught math remotely using a variety of programs and platforms. I received my B.A. in Social Services and then...

My overall philosophy of teaching is simple: I hope to make the students whom I interact with more curious and interested in the biological sciences, through storytelling and engaged learning. My emphasis is that Science is exciting, dynamic, and fun, not dull dry textbook!

...a little bit of guidance can go a long way in helping students feel prepared and confident. I also have a second major in Theater, which gives me lots of practice in communication and people skills. I'm also ready to be a resource in drama studies, public speaking, Shakespeare, and more. I'm going into my third year as a Writing Tutor and Consultant at my university's on-campus writing center, where I work with students to...

...a high school graduate currently attending Case Western Reserve University as a junior where I am double majoring in economics and physics. Although economics and physics are my majors, mathematics is my favourite subject. The reason I am tutoring is that I want to provide help in mathematics and other subjects which I did not have for myself when I was in high school. Not only do I want to tutor because I have a...

...grammar. I believe having a strong set of study skills and foundation of key concepts makes a successful student and learner. Understanding how to take tests, understanding assignments, and seeing the relationship between school and learning is key in achieving academic success. I love using non-traditional materials to explain concepts in tutoring such as YouTube videos, online articles, and advertisements ranging from food to everyday household items. I offer online and one-on-one tutoring. In my...

I am a chemical and environmental engineer of long experience who has a knack for explaining science and math concepts in ways that students can understand, helping them to get the concepts. I also help students with their homework in all those areas. While my strong suit is math and science, I can also help explain concepts in English, writing, history, and social studies, as well as edit/proofread papers as needed.... While I am not expert...

...out of town. I'm not sad that I put this time to dedicate to him because he was an Education Administrator and he was a big part of why I entered the field of Education. Thank you for your consideration and I look forward to speaking with you soon. Sincerely, Denia _______________________________________ "My philosophy of education is that all students are unique and must have a stimulating educational environment where they can grow physically, mentally,...

...a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology with a concentration in cognitive neuroscience and also minored in music with a specialty in piano performance. After graduating, I completed two years of dedicated immunology research in a pediatrics - infectious diseases laboratory. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students achieve their potential on standardized tests. I want to help...

...subject and students, I am capable of successfully overcoming the stigma that students have attached to applied mathematics and statistics fields. In the classroom, I actively encourage students to use the mathematical method when working with guided examples. I've found that the most engaging lectures begin with a specific example. By promoting class involvement as a group activity, this provides a concrete and practical basis for illustrating the importance of the mathematical or statistical concept...

My name is Jonathan, an undergrad student from Kentucky. I study English and Cognitive Science, so I spend a lot of time writing about books dead people wrote hundreds of years ago. In my free time I like to write fiction, watch movies, and cook. Some of my favorite movies are Hot Fuzz and Akira, and my favorite book is One Hundred Years of Solitude.

Hello! I am a seasoned educator with over 14 years of teaching experience. I currently am a middle school principal but have taught grades 3-college. I am no stranger to Common Core and can help students master material with tried and true strategies!

My name is Seth Omeike and I am a student at Case Western Reserve University studying Computer Science and Finance. I enjoy teaching Computer Science and Mathematical concepts and I am looking forward to teaching the next generation.

...a graduate of Case Western Reserve University, with degrees in 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...

...is Elizabeth and I am excited to tutor with Varsity Tutors. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from John Carroll University. I have my JD degree from Ohio Northern University School of Law. Currently, I work at a local High School where I work as a tutor for multiple students. I love helping students learn and accomplish their goals. I have tutored online for several years and really enjoy the online academic learning....

...and Composition, English Language and Composition, Psychology, US History, Physics II, Physics C, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics). Regarding college support, I work with a handful of students each cycle, with student acceptances into: Harvard, Yale, UCLA, Rice, UC Berkeley, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Michigan, Washington University at Saint Louis, among others. I am an enormous believer of fostering a comfortable, accepting environment where students feel open to exploring new ideas, concepts, and...

...began tutoring my younger siblings in math from the age of 7, then continued on to be a peer tutor and teaching assistant through high school and college. I have a Master's degree in mathematics from the University of Akron. Throughout my education I have worked with 2nd graders through college students. I focused mainly with high school and college age when working in the math department as an undergraduate and graduate student. I see...

Emerson said that the secret of education is respecting the student. I have the greatest respect for that part of the human spirit that is curious and wants to learn. I find that if students feel they are listened to and heard, this allows them to feel encouraged. When they begin to understand that learning can be fun, the whole process becomes exciting and joyful. We are all curious and like to learn.