Award-Winning Study Skills and Organization Tutors serving Akron, OH

...the process of applying to Master's programs for marine biology. I've been a motivated and committed student for the past 15+ years and I'm excited to bring my knowledge, enthusiasm, and passion for learning and teaching to all of my tutoring sessions. Although I majored in Biology at Duke, I got a minor in Classical...

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...experience as an educator. I've work with students in the 3rd through 8th grade. I love the outdoors and some of my hobbies include skiing, bicycling, gardening, travel, and hiking. My strengths are in Language Arts 4-8 and Math 4-6. We are all learners. Learning about new things and ideas is exciting! It is my...

...Although my interest in teaching began in high school, my Education minor has given me more hands-on experience working with students. The minor has also introduced me to new teaching methods, as I have been able to dissect education theory and policy. In my free time, I read a lot of non-fiction, draw, and watch...

...New York at Geneseo, where I earned a BA in English. I have two Master's Degrees: an M.Ed. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and an MFA in Creative Writing from West Virginia University. I enjoy helping students recognize the relationships among reading, writing, and thinking. My students set ambitious goals and work hard to...

As a professional in the psychology field, I believe that each person should be treated with "unconditional positive regard," that is, to be supported and accepted without judgement. I believe in collaboration, teamwork, and positive communication. My teaching style incorporates a diversity of teaching methodologies and techniques that can include hands-on learning.

...to guide developing readers and helping them to get stronger in their reading skills. I have experience helping older readers develop skills needed for comprehension such as teaching how to synthesize and analyze text. I obtained my dyslexia certificate by the state of Ohio in May of 2023 indicating I participated in trainings and completed...

...science, creative writing, public speaking, book report, free talk, proper pronunciation, wellness, healthcare, fitness, self-confidence, self-worth/respect, and self-compassion. I continued on my educational journey to become a Certified Behavior Change Specialist. Now, I am a certified Behavior Change Specialist (November 2021). I believe one must never stop being a teachable learner. Therefore I am enrolled...

...English and History. I have enjoyed a varied career in education working as an adjunct professor, substitute teacher, and tutor. I have worked with a diverse group of students from k-12 and adult learners as well as students with special needs and ESL students. Tutoring has been the highlight of my career. I see students...

...State University. I completed doctoral coursework and exams in comparative literature at the University of Georgia and am working on a doctoral degree in college teaching at Valdosta State. I hope to be able to work with you and help you to achieve your academic goals because I love to teach and learn.

...levels of learning, from elementary to middle school, and from high school to college. In fact, I've taught public school as an English teacher and reading specialist for 33 years; worked as an adjunct professor in the fields of education and business for 12 years, and I've worked as a certified tutor and educational consultant...

...peel back the layers of why or how something was written or "discovered." In my tutoring, I prioritize open and honest communication. I welcome all types of feedback. I want to make sure each student is connecting to the material in the way that works best for their unique learning style. I don't show or...

...did stay with him and he was 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...

...part of several fandoms (Harry Potter, Star Wars, 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...

...past and how it impacts the present very fascinating. My other favorite subject to tutor is academic reading. I enjoy helping students put the details of a story together to figure out key points. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and getting out and trying new experiences. One of my favorite experiences was going...

...of Science in Biology Pre-Medicine. I have taken multiple biology and chemistry related classes, including microbiology, general chemistry, anatomy and physiology, etc. Also, I have an interest in Spanish, as I have taken 6 different Spanish courses. I am starting graduate school Fall 2018 to obtain my Master of Arts in Biology.

...a lead teacher for an after school program locally, an Online Professor for a local college and a substitute teacher and tutor for grades K-12. I believe that every child learns differently and to work not on their weaknesses but to strengthen it with their positives. I specialize in math, phonics, english, reading, social studies...

...are struggling in math; instead, I focus on their strengths and encourage them to use what they know to steadily tackle each question with confidence. In high school, when I researched and presented on the applications of calculus in medicine, I remember how rewarding it was to finally understand how to derive formulas for calculating...

...can tutor a variety of subjects, but mathematics subjects and ACT/SAT prep are my specialty. My interests particularly lie in algebra and calculus based subjects. My ideology is that any student can learn anything; it's the job of the instructor to find the method that works best for the student. In my free time, I...

...writing. Getting A's in high school was easy for me, but I really struggled my first semester of college. I'm a great tutor because I had to teach myself how to properly study. I'm not a gifted genius. This helps me relate to students and explain concepts in a way they can understand. Reading comprehension...