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Avneesh

Certified Tutor

Avneesh

Masters, Public Health
Avneesh's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading
Adult ESL/ELL

Teaching and tutoring has always been a passion of mine. My first job was a tutoring position and it only helped my drive to help others understand concepts and apply them to any problems. As a senior in high school, I created my own sessions to help students successfully take the reading comprehens...

Education

Case Western Reserve University

Masters, Public Health

Youngstown State University

Bachelors, Biology, General

Rumbidzai

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Rumbidzai

Master of Science, Special Education
Rumbidzai's other Tutor Subjects
Art
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

I have chosen the courses listed because I feel that these will benefit me most in my goal of being a better teacher. I have always had an interest in creative writing and the ability to use words to express so much feeling and compassion towards others and the world around me.I received my Bachelor...

Education

Youngstown State University

Master of Science, Special Education

Kent State University at Kent

Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Child Psychology

Hashim

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Hashim

Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Hashim's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Chemistry
Biology
Chemistry

Hi, my name is Hashim. My goal is to use my past tutoring experiences to help students excel in the subjects important to them. My schedule is flexible, and I will do my best to change it to fit your needs. I look forward to helping people in the future!

Education

Youngstown State University

Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Test Scores
ACT
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Cara

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Cara

Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Cara's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

I'm passionate about education and have been teaching for 20 years!!I'm invested in student success with a special interest in development of reading and math skills.Specifically, I believe that students who can build solid independent phonemic awareness, word decoding and recognition have a stronge...

Education

Youngstown State University

Masters in Education, Educational Administration

University of Mount Union

Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Michael

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Michael

AM

I have been a professional teacher, translator and interpreter of Italian and French for over 20 years. A graduate of both the Ohio State University and Youngstown State University (2003 and 2007), in both Italian and French Linguistics Summa Cum Laude, I've dedicated my time and life to the study a...

Education

The Ohio State University

AM

Youngstown State University

AM

Tahir

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Tahir

Undergraduate Degree
Tahir's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Geometry
Middle School Math
Study Skills and Organization

As a tutor for 2 decades, an Masters of Public Health (MPH) and medical school student, I've gained ample experience in teaching and guiding students through challenging academics. My students gain true understanding and mastery, not simply memorizing to get through an assignment. With that comes he...

Education

Youngstown State University

Undergraduate Degree

Theresa

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Theresa

MS
Theresa's other Tutor Subjects
Economics
Elementary School Math
Middle School Math
Elementary School Reading

As a teacher, I believe that every studentfrom 4-year-olds taking their first academic steps to adults reaching for new professional heightshas the potential to excel. My approach is simple: I meet you exactly where you are. Whether we are tackling foundational reading, spelling, math, or college es...

Education

Capella University

MS

Youngstown State University

MS

Samantha

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Samantha

Bachelor of Science, Middle School Teaching
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School
Elementary School Math
Executive Functioning

I have been assisting and teaching students since my teaching assistant days back in 6th grade. From there, I went to Youngstown State University in Northeast Ohio and obtained my teaching degree in grades 4-9 math, social studies, and reading.I have taught in the classroom (online and in person) 5 ...

Education

Youngstown State University

Bachelor of Science, Middle School Teaching

Patrick

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Patrick

Masters, Educational Technology
Patrick's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2

I love to see the light bulb click on. When the student finally grasps, understands, and comprehends the math after so much struggle makes it rewarding for both.

Education

Nova Southeastern University

Masters, Educational Technology

Youngstown State University

Bachelors, Mathematics

Ian

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Ian

Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education
Ian's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP Music Theory
Arrangement and Composition
Audition Prep

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!

Education

Youngstown State University

Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education

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Tutors who attended or graduated from Youngstown State University bring direct experience with the university's academic standards and coursework. They've successfully navigated YSU's programs and understand the specific challenges students face in courses across engineering, business, sciences, and liberal arts. This firsthand knowledge allows them to provide targeted guidance based on what actually works.

An alumnus tutor understands YSU's teaching style, course expectations, and professor tendencies in ways that outside tutors simply can't replicate. They can help you prepare for specific exam formats, recommend effective study strategies for particular classes, and provide insight into how to excel in your major. This insider perspective accelerates your learning and helps you avoid common pitfalls.

Tutors connected through Varsity Tutors who have YSU backgrounds excel across YSU's core academic areas, including engineering, mathematics, chemistry, business, accounting, and general education courses. Many also specialize in test preparation for standardized exams. When you connect with a tutor, you can discuss your specific course or subject to find the best match for your needs.

Your first session is an opportunity to discuss your academic goals, current challenges, and what you're hoping to improve. The tutor will assess your understanding of the material and learn about your learning style so they can tailor their approach. This foundation helps them create a personalized plan that addresses your specific needs, whether that's exam prep, homework help, or deeper conceptual understanding.

Yes. Because tutors with YSU experience have taken many of the same courses you're taking, they can provide targeted help with course-specific content, assignments, and exam preparation. They understand the expectations of YSU professors and can help you develop study strategies that align with how your courses are structured.

Tutoring rates vary based on the tutor's qualifications, experience, and the subject area. When you connect with Varsity Tutors, we'll match you with qualified tutors and provide transparent pricing information upfront so you can choose what works for your budget. Many students find that personalized 1-on-1 instruction accelerates their progress, making it a worthwhile investment in their academic success.

Many tutors with Youngstown State University backgrounds also specialize in test preparation for exams like the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and professional licensing exams. Their experience with rigorous coursework at YSU translates well to helping students master standardized test content and strategies. You can ask about test prep experience when connecting with a tutor.

Simply tell us about your academic needs—the subject, course, or skill you want to improve—and we'll connect you with a qualified tutor who has YSU experience. You'll have the opportunity to discuss your goals and learning style before committing, ensuring a good fit. Most students meet with their tutor within a few days of connecting.

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