Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors for Students in Columbus, OH

...subjects, my favorite subject is Korean language and culture. I love sharing and spreading my heritage with others and enjoy learning about other cultures as well. My #1 policy for tutoring is patience. I believe every person deserves a second chance (and maybe even a third, fourth and fifth!) and will strive to always be patient and encouraging when working with students. As far as teaching style, I will do an assessment of new clients...

...I strive to teach the concepts of the subjects I am studying. I find those that can comprehend and teach the underlying concepts of the problems are more likely to understand and remember the subject long term, which is the goal. This extra depth of knowledge may seem daunting at first but can lead to a richer and more rewarding outcome. I hope to share practical tips and tricks alongside deeper understanding so that any...

...has been my favorite subject ever since I can remember. I attended Walnut Hills High School where I had an opportunity to participate in the Saturday Success program tutoring 7th and 8th graders in Math. I also tutored privately as time allowed. A part of my approach is to use a great deal of visual aide and provide a customized study guide to supplement tutoring sessions (which helped "D" students raise their Math grades to...

...am able to help someone understand something that was previously incomprehensible, I'm happy. I have a degree in psychology from The Ohio State University, where I spent two years writing computerized tasks for the Clinical Neuroscience Laboratory. In my free time, I read (history, philosophy, science, economics, and whatever else winds up being relevant to whatever first grabs my attention [in other words, everything]), watch documentaries, play pool, practice guitar, and write songs.... Despite the norms...

...the best parts of my week. I really enjoyed working with the students and trying to clarify any problems they had with the material. Yes, it would get to be quite frustrating at times because you have to repeat a law or concept 5 times in 5 different ways, or students just weren't paying attention. But to see a student finally achieve clarity and sense the relief of pressure in them made it well worth...

...are reach their educational goals. My desire to help others, love of science, and inquisitive mind compelled me to pursue a career path in medicine. I attended Jacksonville University, FL for my undergraduate BS in Biology (Pre-Med) with a minor in Psychology. While I was a student there, I volunteered my time helping elementary school students. I also was a Teaching Assistant for Biology and have experience in assisting with pre-medical classes such as Anatomy...

...engineering students, facilitating understanding of Calculus concepts in a workshop environment. The satisfaction of seeing the "aha" moments in the students' faces at the end of tough problems solidified my desire to become a teacher and educator. When I reflect on the exceptional teachers that I have had during my college years, they all have three traits in common: They have an obvious passion for what they are teaching; they describe complex concepts in simple ways...

As a mother of four children who loves working with kids and people. I've been tutoring for almost 20 years, and have many students who have gained from my helping them. I have worked with a wide range of math students, from elementary aged through high school aged. Whether you'd like to get ahead or want to review, I can assist you and work with you!!

...I have a Doctorate of Education in Instructional Leadership K-12 (Curriculum and Instruction). I believe in teaching students over content, meaning I get to know my students as individuals in order to help them learn in the way that is best for them. I create learning experiences that are fun and engaging so that learning happens in a way that is comfortable for students, pushing them just enough so they are challenged and frustrated, but...

...Ohio State University pursuing my Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I was not originally a strong math student and I had to work very hard at it to be successful. Therefore, I know what it's like to struggle in math and how to overcome issues that students have, because I likely had them myself. In my spare time I enjoy training for NPC competitions, knitting, and playing...

...academic tutor is to help students to make the seemingly unmanageable manageable. Things are changing in the world of education, especially with standardized testing, and I know firsthand how daunting tackling the SAT and other tests can seem. Whether it is in test prep or academic tutoring, I strive to assist students discover their inner genius and discover that there is no task to big, when you take it one bite at a time!... To provide...

...so I understand what it takes to help someone excel when face to face learning cannot take place. Math and Reading are my areas of expertise, and I enjoy working in both content areas. However, if I had to pick a favorite, I absolutely love helping students understand Math. I have a very approachable, student-centered teaching style. I understand that everyone thinks differently and at different speeds. I want my students to end their sessions...

...for learning and teaching. I believe that every student is different and needs to find what works for them. I believe that teaching students study skills and other specific learning tools that help succeed in the classroom is just as important as the material itself. I have found the students with a strong foundation in the basics and fundamentals have the most success because they something solid to build from. I am also a strong...

...important because “A” grades are the key to prestigious internships, the best universities, and the most fulfilling careers. I teach “A” grades skills, which are purposeful actions that consistently lead to high test scores. The topics I cover for “A” grades include time management, personal productivity, test preparation, test performance, memory techniques, vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and special academic writing strategies for “A” papers. As a private tutor, my focus is always on helping students...

...software that tests other software and can be easily reused. I tutor my peers and students primarily in Mathematics and Computer Science. I also volunteer as a mentor at my company, so I can help other associates reach their career goals and find a greater level of satisfaction at work. I have had several tutors and mentors in my academic and professional life. Those people made a big difference in my life and I would...