Award-Winning Tutors serving LaGrange, OH

...learning happens much faster and more effectively, and doesn't feel like work. I endeavor to interest students in any topic (but especially math) by giving them a sense of a larger context. In particular, I love to bring college-level math concepts to students in a way anyone can understand, which often demonstrates WHY the math...

...working with students of all ages and backgrounds and believe all students are capable of learning and being successful with the right approach to education. I would love the chance to discuss in more detail what kind of tutoring you or your student is interested in and thank you for your consideration!

...My students have statistically been the highest in the school both in their classroom tests and on their standard tests. I've had particular success with closing the gender gap for my classes. On average, boys do 12% better than girls on their standard tests in science and math, but in my classes, there was no...

I want to help students understand math and science on a deeper level and build good mathematical and scientific intuition. I work closely with my students to find ways to teach that best complement their learning style.... I want to help students understand that learning for its own sake is more important than learning for any grade, test, or assignment.

...applicable to so many parts of life. It is also so fulfilling to see a student improve on the ACT/SAT, making measurable changes and gaining confidence. I???ve always enjoyed math as well, and I enjoy showing students how math can be interesting and fun. My tutoring style is really student-focused. I very much strive to...

...mixture of conceptual discussions and problem solving has been most effective for helping struggling students. In addition, I have found that relating chemistry concepts and problems to topics that are familiar in our everyday lives is a great way to make sessions fun and interesting. In my free time, I enjoy playing ultimate frisbee and...

...useful strategies for preparing, studying, and learning. In addition, I have prior experience with teaching. A former math tutor at Kumon (an after-school enrichment center), I have taught levels of mathematics ranging from basic arithmetic through advanced calculus to students of all ages. It is my belief that knowledge is very much like a tree....

...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 Studies - or ancient Greece and Rome - so I have a pretty diverse educational background. In addition to my studies in college, I was DUMB (a proud...

...at Rice University and intending to major in Bioengineering with a minor in Global Health Technologies. I am also planning on going to med school. My favorite subject to teach is math and editing essays is forte of mine as well. I do my very best to help all of my students.... I'd start off by asking what the student is interested in, in both subject and extracurricular. Then, I'd ask what he/she wants to improve...

...like SAT, MCAT, and SAT II. In my free time, I enjoy dancing and cooking, as well as running cross country. I would love to work with you, particularly on areas in science (chemistry, biochemistry), ACT, essays, or the MCAT. Please feel free to email me or reach out if you have any questions!

...life, I have many passions as well. I have a wonderful family that I love dearly and the best group of friends one could ask for. I make sure to stay extra close with these groups of people. I am also a bit of a tech nerd. Electronics and technology amaze me, and I am...

...understand how difficult school can be. Breaking down difficult concepts to more basic, understandable ideas can make all the difference. Learning should be tailored to one's needs, and classrooms cannot always teach that way. I look forward to helping students work to their full potential, and make the learning process easy. In terms of experience,...

...7-12 English/Language Arts teacher who has been teaching for 8 years. I have taught all grade levels as well as adult education. While studying to become a teacher I spent 3 years teaching adults preparing to take the GED test. I also spent a year in a self-designed course preparing adults who had been out...

...Darnelle Crenshaw El and currently, I am a 5th and 6th grade math teacher in the Cleveland area. I graduated cum laude from Case Western Reserve University with a double major in History and Sociology. I have previously tutored middle schoolers at my school, as well as middle schoolers while in college in math and...

...individual who takes each child unique goals, needs, and interest into account to modify and accommodated their activities. During my student teaching I developed lesson plans that meet the needs of tactile, kinesthetic, auditory, tactile, and visual learners. I also included various forms of technology, learning centers, manipulatives, and cooperative learning. I try to encourage...

...being taught. Always wrap up on a positive note and make sure you challenged the student for the next level. I was diagnosed with a learning disability in elementary school. English Language Arts was the biggest area of struggle for me, with some minor difficulty in math. I have learned to coexist with and overcome...

...majoring in Multidisciplinary Engineering at Purdue University. I have four years of experience tutoring students in Chemistry, Physics, English, and high school mathematics. I love tutoring students in all subjects because I want to give everyone the opportunity to understand complicated concepts. I am a very visual person, so I can adapt written or abstract...

...learner who is committed to student success for all. Have expertise is in the areas of mathematics, writing, social studies, and science. I bring fun and innovative approaches to learning ensuring the student is able to retain information. I have a bachelor's degree in political science and a master degree candidate for public administration both...

...is Amanda Tucker and I'm a organized Mathematics Teacher up-to-date on the latest developments in the Common Core curriculum and content-specific pedagogy. It is my desire to empower students to succeed and learn the skills necessary to become highly valued members of society. I believe that students should take an active role in the learning...

...TA for Acting and Voice Performance classes, coaching college students individually and in small groups. Also at Whitworth, I gained experience assisting students with math assignments as a math grader. I have studied abroad in Spain, Guatemala, Italy, France, and the UK. I also taught theatre classes in Spanish to students ages 8-adult in El...