(171) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Akron
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Cathie
Gifted Language and Editing Helper
My life has been filled with a love of books and reading. It was a pleasure to read to my own children and guide them as they began reading on their own. I spent eleven years managing the library at the Christian school my children attended. I enjoyed sharing great literature with each class and helping students find books that piqued their interest. In recent years, I have had opportunities to do copywriting. In this capacity I have written product descriptions, website content, and rewri... Read more
Brandi
BS Geology/MBA Finance (algebra, basic science, geology)
I have worked in the Geotechnical Engineering/Construction Inspection field for 11 years. I am an on site representative for state and county officials for quality assurance of concrete, asphalt, soils, and the proper paint system on bridges. I tutored undergraduate students in computer applications while attending Kent State University for my MBA on an all paid Graduate Assistantship. Though I did tutor them in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SQL, Access, and HTML, I am not as comfortable w... Read more
Madhavi
Energetic Enthusiastic Math Tutor
Hello I have a Master's degree from Indiana State University in Math and Computer Science. I enjoy teaching Math and looking forward to helping students through Wyzant. I am new to Wyzant but have tutored high school students and college students. I am a very patient and positive person who loves learning and teaching. My goal is to help students gain confidence and help them gain good scores. I am an energetic and enthusiastic person. I believe each student has different learning abil... Read more
Sandra
I'd love to help your child develop his/her reading skills
My name is Sandra. I received my advanced training in literacy education at The University of Akron. As part of my training, I tutored one-on-one with children in grades K-3. I also tutored at a non-profit organization which assists refugee families. I am familiar with reading assessment protocol and techniques to increase comprehension, vocabulary, and writing. My graduate thesis topic focused on reading motivation, which I believe is one of the contributing factors to challenges childr... Read more
Kellie
Sign language and special needs tutor
I am an educational interpreter at a school and have been doing educational interpreting for a total of 12 years now. I have a degree in sign language interpreting and transliterating from the University of Akron. I love my school job and want to help others learn sign language. I have been at an elementary, middle and high school educational setting. I have worked and do work with special needs students. The students I have worked with have autism, down syndrome or cognitive delays. ... Read more
Kim
Experienced Intervention Specialist Specializing in Reading
I have been a teacher in the public school system for 24 years. I was teacher of the year for my building in 2008. I received both my undergraduate and Masters degrees from The University of Akron. My undergraduate is in the area of Education of the Handicapped grades K-12 and my Masters is in Literacy with a Reading Endorsement. Reading is my passion and getting children excited about reading is an awesome feeling. I am able to modify and accommodate most lessons so that a stude... Read more
John
Effective Reading and Math Tutor
- $35 / h
- 43 ratings
- Cuyahoga Falls , Ohio ( 44221 )
- 20 miles
Hello, My name is John and I am a high school intervention teacher. I teach students that have difficulty with reading, writing and math. I have been teaching for about 5 years now. I became a teacher because I love helping people to succeed and it just fit me so well. I have been tutoring online for the last three years and with many of the same students. I believe that students all have different backgrounds and experiences that have led to where they are today. I respect each student ... Read more
Angela
PhD Candidate in US History. I focus on the American Civil War.
- $35 / h
- Cuyahoga Falls , Ohio ( 44221 )
- 20 miles
Hello, my name is Angela. I have a BA in History, Politics, and Geology, a MA in US History and War and Society, and I am currently in the process of finishing my PhD in US History. I have taught US History and World History at the University of Southern Mississippi, the University of Akron, and Kent State University. I love sharing my passion with history with my students and teaching them the skills to succeed both in the classroom and beyond. In my courses, I require my students to wri... Read more
Brian
KSU Graduate and current Masters Student, Mathematics Tutor
- $35 / h
- Cuyahoga Falls , Ohio ( 44221 )
- 25 miles
My name is Brian and I graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelors of Arts and Mathematics. I am passionate about helping and teaching others to succeed to be the best version of themselves possible. I have coached multiple baseball teams, varying in different ages, for the past three years. I not only am the head JV baseball coach at Crestwood High School, but I also have mentored multiple players individually. I have been a substitute teacher in ten different school districts. Thi... Read more
Nicholas
Nick- Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, ESL
Hi, my name is Nick. I am a Chinese and Spanish major from California, currently living in Hudson, Ohio. In my spare time, I like to read, write screenplays, listen to music, and watch movies. I have experience tutoring ESL and am am prepared to tutor Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. If you are interested in contacting me, please do so! I have reasonable rates, and a pleasant, calm demeanor and I assure you your grades and/or language skills will improve after spending time with me.... Read more
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