Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Akron, OH

...tutoring beginning cello players. I have also worked with peers informally tutoring subjects relating to English and history, which are my favorite subjects to tutor. I believe that my role is to help students find the answers they need and then develop ways to remember the content or work with the content in meaningful ways for the future. It is a partnership for the purpose of the students achieving the best work as possible. Outside...

Greetings! My name is Gabrielle Jones, and I am currently in my junior year of college majoring in English. My life aspirations are to pursue the fields of law and education helping to enhance communities on a global level. My passion in education is to help mold and shape the learning, retention mechanisms and comprehension development of students to broaden their learning experience and ultimately take part in creating world scholars. ... My teaching philosophy is...

...Reserve University. I also earned my Master of Arts in Military Ethics (which is a branch of applied ethics) from the same institution. I have experience tutoring ethics, general/introduction to philosophy, and different types of academic writing including research papers and argumentative essays. I also have experience with creative writing and poetry. I believe that writing skills and critical thinking are beneficial to everyone in all academic or career paths, and want to help students...

...self-efficacy and achievement, and make this whole process of learning fun AND motivating. I can't wait to meet you! My experience as an educator is extensive. I currently tutor math and language arts at an elementary school. I also have recent experience tutoring middle schoolers and even leading an outdoor summer camp! I taught awesome 5th graders during my teaching internship, tutored newcomer ESL students in grades 1-8, and tutored teen and adult learners in...

...prioritize tutor-student relationships in order to relate material uniquely, differentiate accordingly, and cultivate intrinsic motivation for each student, respectively. I am able to vary instructional styles to meet different learning- style needs. At my core, I am an unashamed believer in the power of a teacher who cares. I am one semester of full-time student teaching away from graduating from Ashland University as an Integrated Language Arts and English Double Major, with a minor in...

...grades nine and ten) in the subjects of English, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and Geometry. During my time in college, I tutored elementary and middle school students in the subject of math through the "America Counts" program. I also worked as a Writing and Speaking Center Associate in college, assisting my fellow students in editing and proofreading their papers, resumes, cover letters, and even public speeches. My favorite part of teaching is the moment when a...

...the Big Brothers, Big Sisters organization. Also, I worked as a daycare substitute teacher, working with children newborn to fourth grade. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, grammar, and reading. As a child, I was an avid "book worm" and always had so much fun exploring this big world through the pages of a book. Through my experience, I have found that reading not only helps children...

...a volunteer instructor for elementary school students in a STEM education program, I have extensive teaching experience as an Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher, instructing small and large groups of students from a wide range of native language backgrounds and English proficiency levels. Additionally, I've tutored adults for the U.S. Citizenship Test, and provided personalized writing instruction in my role as a top editor of The Crimson, Harvard's student newspaper. In my...

...in Bioengineering. I have volunteered in tutoring programs for elementary, middle school, and high school students, including mixed English-Spanish tutoring at a program for Hispanic students in South Bend, Indiana. I have always had a passion for mathematics and chemistry, but I also love to tutor in Writing and English. My goal is to help students realize their potential by providing more personalized interaction than the cookie-cutter approach used in many schools. In my spare...

...7th and 8th graders for over 35 years. I am rated Highly Qualified and have an evaluation rating of Skilled. I am licensed in the State of Ohio in the following areas: 5 Year Professional License Education of the Handicapped (K-12)-Specific Learning Disabled, Developmentally Handicapped, Severe Behavior Handicapped. Although I am a Special Education teacher, my school employs a Full-Inclusion model. This means that I co-teach Math English Language Arts, Science and Social Studies.

...depression right now among adults, teenagers, and children in the U.S. and practicing mindfulness is a way of reducing stress. This ultimately reduces the risk of having severe symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues that a student of mine may be facing. Practicing mindfulness helps people of all ages regulate their emotions. Emotional stressors can negatively alter how a student learns, and navigates academic work. I find it important to care about...

...27 years in Ohio. I also hold a masters degree in education from John Carroll University. I have done school counselling at the high school level for the last 11 years until retirement of 36 and 1/2 years in education. I also developed a study skills course which I taught at the college level to educators for continuing education credits. I can also "teach" that to students both directly and/or indirectly. I enjoy all aspects...

...a tutor I will guide you through the material at hand in a manner that suits your needs and comfort level. With my guidance you will realize that you are more than capable of advancing academically. The areas in which I'm qualified to tutor include: Spanish, levels 1-3, all elementary core content areas, all middle school core content areas, high school OGT prep, all areas, and high school ELA or social studies. I am not...

...and Biomedical Engineering BS candidate at Notre Dame College. Outside of school I am a resident assistant, a varsity soccer player, and member of the biology, chemistry, and philosophy clubs. Additionally I volunteer through a local nonprofit at various nursing homes, as well as coach 8-12 year olds at my previous soccer club, Cleveland United. My hobbies include playing soccer and playing the guitar. I am happy to help with Mathematics and Science related subjects!

...Econometrics. I had to write a lot of academic papers while a research assistant, and I have done a lot of business reports and presentations in my work experience. For my own business I have extensive experience in international marketing strategies, price and cost analysis, operational efficiency, plus customer service and human resources. I have a TESOL certificate to teach English as a Second Language (ESL) and Business English is my specialty. I also love...

...Cleveland Marshall College of Law where I received my J.D. I also have a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science in Sociology 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...

...to have teaching experiences that are both diverse and differentiated in nature. I have taught in the Kenston Local, Shaker City, Bedford and West Geauga School School Districts. Additionally, I have had work experiences in the corporate and communications fields which add to my professional and educational background. The amalgamation of my work history contributes to my skills as an educator and helps me instill the excitement of the learning process to my students both...

...favorite subjects to tutor are algebra, pre-calculus, and geometry, but I also tutor other subjects within math, art, and computer science. I believe that learning should be fun, and that since all knowledge is cumulative, hopefully the things I teach will become lifelong lessons. Besides tutoring, I enjoy swimming, rock climbing, and anything else that gets me outside or with wild animals. A fun fact from me is that both of my parents are teachers,...

...Medical School with a 3.95 GPA. I am a dedicated student who enjoy teaching fellow classmates along with volunteering in the community. Prior to moving to Ohio, I participated in the highly-selective program known as Teach for America. Teach for America sends the brightest young college students to some of the lowest performing schools in the country with a minimum commitment of two years. I stayed a total of four years at my placement school....

I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Kent State University. I received my Master of Arts in Psychology from Cleveland State University. I'm passionate about numbers, data, and statistics and how they can be applied to help answer questions in different contexts. I'm a firm believer in 'learning by doing' so I always encourage students to take an active approach when we are working together to really make the concepts clear and understandable.