Award-Winning Tutors serving Northfield, OH

...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...

...to be CONFIDENT in their math skills! I understand that no matter what topic students are learning, they need to find it interesting in some way – this is my specialty! For example, I like to watch and play sports and listen to music. If I had a student with the same interests, I would...

Hello! My name is Ian Kinnaman. I have been a private tutor for over 5 years and I have a Bachelor's degree in Music Education from Youngstown State University. I have worked with students aged 5-20 and would love to work with you!

...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 told me that I helped her son score...

I am an experienced and learned creative writer with a passion for helping students achieve a higher level of expression particularly with regards to the writing of poetry, fiction and essays. An encouraging and enthusiastic mentor for imaginative minds.

...from The University of Akron. Learning has always been a passion of mine, but I also know it comes with its challenges. I am a big believer that there is not a universal way of learning but, if you can figure out which way works best for you, your possibilities are limitless.

I am a very social person and love getting to know others. I have good communication skills and find it easy to relate and empathise with adults and children. I have over 10 years of classroom experience in a primary school setting, I also have experience tutoring, as well as some day care experience.

...with students with special needs including autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities. I strive to find the best teaching approach for each of my individual students, and to evaluate and meet their individual learning needs. I also aim to do so in a positive and uplifting way, which makes students feel good about themselves and their...

...that the most effective way to teach is to give a step by step explanation, and have the student answer conceptual questions, with the ultimate intent of the student replicating the process on their own. To me, the most fulfilling moment of tutoring is reaching the "light bulb moment" that moment when everything clicks for...

...Biology and a Music Minor (violin). I tutored extensively from 2014-2016 while working in Boston, MA as a research coordinator and I am comfortable teaching MCAT and STEP 1 board exam material. I believe that every student has the potential to achieve their goals and I look forward to making this process rewarding, exciting and...

...I teach students how ask the appropriate questions to help them solve their problems. I start by asking leading questions and get the student to reason through the problem rather than simply showing them or having them memorize procedures. This method gets them to be an active participate and not merely an "audience of one."...

...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.

...summer academy we do multiple activities. I started out in the after school program as just the reading teacher and worked my way up to the Program Director and was able to display my tutoring skills and be promoted. I am able to tutor in subjects such as elementary math and reading. I am passionate...

...they realize that they can do what they think they can not. I try my best to use different ways of approach and different analogies to a single problem unless the concept is clear because, I believe in concept rather than just memorizing and getting good marks. I believe learners would enjoy my company and...

...previously frustrating to them. When teaching, she prioritizes a growth mindset by encouraging students to remember that learning is the goal and that all effort makes them stronger. She also has extensive training in various learning styles and multi-sensory education. Although her educational background is in English and psychology, she is an expert math and...

...my job to find a teaching strategy that will give my students access and understanding of skills and concepts. A teacher and student should be partners in learning and both contribute to the learning environment. I enjoy Reading, Mysteries, Nonfiction, and Science Fiction. I also like sports, including Golf, Swimming, Soccer, All Cleveland Professional Teams,...

I am passionate about accounting and want to help others acheive their goals. I enjoy time with my family and watching the Cleveland Indians.

...I did have the opportunity to work with individual students often. I also facilitated extra preparation sessions for Ohio State Testing (OST) for my 4th- and 5th-grade students. I love to learn and I love to make learning fun for students, especially in ways that feel meaningful and interesting to them. In my free time,...

...Language and Culture. I have always loved learning and science, which is why I pursued the highest possible degree. I just want to pass my love on through tutoring. I have tutored grades 1 though 12 from reading and phonics all the way to calculus and chemistry. I have also worked on test prep and...

...Kent State University and am earning my Bachelor's Degree in English Literature with a minor in writing. After graduating next semester, I plan to continue to pursue a career path in education. I have two years of tutoring experience and it is a very special job to me. I love to help each student find...