Certified Tutors From University of Akron Main Campus

...am willing to adapt how and what is taught based on the needs of the student. I have taught for 13 years and have focused mainly on Science in grades 7 and 8, but have also taught and English Language Arts in grades 7 and 8. I enjoy teaching about Life Science and Earth Science....

...of the ways writers use language to provide both meaning and pleasure for readers. Considering a work's structure, style, and themes as well as such smaller-scale elements as the use of figurative language, imagery, symbolism, and tone are the focus of my instruction. Writing is an integral part of my teaching core and I am...

...am able to understand the importance of having patience and understanding for a student's needs or way of learning, as well as the appreciation of reaching that ability of understanding at the end a tutor session. I have strengths in being able to read facial expressions and being able to tell if a student is...

...tutoring is firstly acting as their biggest cheerleader featuring the students strengths and working towards growth in each subject. I have been recognized for my encouragement, enthusiasm, dedication and attention to detail. I strive to individually develop successful learning plans to accomplish goals as rapidly as possible. I am an advocate for Reading, a building...

During graduate school, I had the opportunity to gain experience and develop my own perspective on teaching by being a teaching assistant for several undergraduate courses. I love working with students and helping them succeed. I believe anyone can succeed in a course with enough wise practices.

...to support them in their learning. By understanding each student's unique interests, learning styles, and academic abilities, I will assist them in meeting their learning goals. As far as my experience in education goes, I taught elementary school for five years. I've taught kindergarten, 1st grade, and K-4 Reading Intervention. After those five years, I...

...tutor that has both online and classroom experience. I have a bachelor's and a master's degree in education. I have worked as an ESL teacher in the USA, Asia, Turkey, Thailand, and 7 years as an English Lecturer at university in Saudi Arabia. Helping students reach their personal goals is truly my passion.

...I received my Bachelor of Science in Accounting. My career includes working in public and private accounting and auditing, and governmental auditing. I am passionate about learning and sharing my experience. I believe that earning certifications during my career show competency in those areas. Outside of work, I enjoy fishing, auto mechanics, and developing a...

...tutoring and teaching for about seven years, but watching students light up when they are excited to learn something new never gets old to me. I believe every student's learning experience is unique and I tailor how I teach to accomodate this. My favourite strategy is helping students find ways in which the subject they...

...graduating I continued working in the classroom with students having various academic needs. I remember how frustrating and challenging it can be to not fully understand certain subjects in school, and it is my goal that any student who feels that way has the resources and support they need! When students get it, after struggling...

...in a teaching position. I began my career in 1996 and over its trajectory I have offered key contributions to the field of nursing through a broad spectrum of therapeutic indications. Clinical research, many years in the field as a staff nurse and in administrative roles, coupled with experiences that only come once in a...

...taking my students to Spain, France, Switzerland, Mexico and Quebec for Spring Break tours. After retiring from the traditional high school setting I taught both languages at an online school, so I'm comfortable with technology. In my spare time now I enjoy painting, scrapbooking, spending time with my family and attending my grandchildren's athletic events.

A quote I live by is "anybody can do anything if you are determined enough"

...students on their educational journey and helping them reach their full potential. I possess a thorough understanding of the material and a knack for breaking concepts into understandable terms. My patient and supportive approach to teaching empowers students to overcome challenges, build confidence, and achieve academic success. Whether it's through one-on-one sessions or in groups,...

...Akron in August, 2020. I have earned two MS degrees in Mechanical Engineering, one from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2016 and another from Tuskegee University in 2008. After completion of my PhD program, I have worked in Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. as a materials Scientist from March, 2021 to March, 2023. My teaching...

...child facing multiple learning disabilities to help them improve their grades and helped their biological parents attending counseling sessions to provide the child a better learning environment. Some of my passions include English and a heavier preference towards Mathematics as I've found the most enjoyment in learning both of these subjects. My teaching philosophy is...

I am very passionate about teaching and have been gaining experience during my teaching assistantship role while doing my PhD. I have helped several students excel in their studies using my extensive knowledge in Electrical and Computer Engineering. I am looking forward to meeting new students and sharing my knowledge. Thank you.

...in Psychology and History. As a teacher, I strive for understanding. The most important thing for a student is to understand what they are learning. While memorization is important, I find that taking the time to break down all the parts of a problem and learning slowly but efficiently helps the student retain more knowledge....