Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Canton, OH

...a right to have an education that is catered to them. I want to see all children succeed in learning. By creating a safe and fun learning environment students are able to one be comfortable with learning but also to enjoy learning. By creating fun and creative ways for students to learn you are able to achieve this. I have always loved working with students and want to see them love learning.... My philosophy is that...

I graduated from the University of Akron with a degree in Middle Level Math and Language Arts (December 2018). I am certified to teach grade levels 4-9 in math/language arts. Right now I work full-time in a middle school with 7th and 8th graders. I look forward to working with students to build a solid foundation and grow them to be the exceptional students that they can be!

...decade. I love making teaching fun and memorable! Some of my passions in life are my children, teaching, singing, and traveling. I love seeing the joy that comes when a child learns and masters a new skill. I am a very energetic teacher, and I love making children excited about learning! My goal while teaching with Varsity Tutors is to make learning fun, enjoyable, and entertaining! I look forward to seeing you in the classroom!

...is to guide students through problems and provide advice and explanations rather than presenting the solutions and process immediately. This gives students the chance to learn the material both correctly and efficiently as they are actually working through the material. I also do my best to make my explanations of concepts accessible and explain them in simple ways that allow students to understand the concept in order to be able to extrapolate those ideas to...

...Education, specifically literacy instruction. I have been teaching for the past 19 years and have experience with students in PreK-8th grade. While I have a wide variety of subject areas on my profile, my passion is reading and writing in the elementary and middle school grades. I believe that it is essential to be a literate citizen and I strive to make sure that my students leave me with a love of reading and writing.

...in Sport Management. My resume will show my commitment to children and my knowledge in differentiating instruction, and demonstrating my communication skills. Being highly adaptable and versatile educator I have enjoyed working with children with ADHD, Autism, Emotionally Disabled, Physically Handicapped, Speech Impairment, and Learning Disability. These experiences have helped me develop into a well-round and compassionate individual who takes each child unique goals, needs, and interest into account to modify and accommodated their activities. During...

...Consumer Science education from the University of Akron. I have been teaching for the last three years but have worked with children over the last 10 years. I love working with kids and seeing them learn a new skill! I try to make the classroom fun through the use of props, pictures, and smiling of course! Outside of the classroom I am getting my Masters degree at Kent State University and I enjoy spending time...

...to those who are adults and just need extra support. I work with these students in many different subjects including Math, English, Writing, Vocabulary, along with IT certifications, and basic computer use for both PC and MAC. I also work with students and adults in the Microsoft Office applications Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Access. Along with the age groups and subjects, I've worked with students with special needs, IEPs and 504 plans for the...

...best and extend their own personal limits. In my classroom, students must commit to a level of performance that challenges them to reach their full potential. My expectations of my students are high, and by the end of the school year, students realize they can achieve any goal set before them. This is a valuable lesson that they can apply to their lives beyond the classroom. A classroom is a learning environment for all. My...

...experience. At the University of Akron, I took certified courses to become a tutor and learning assistant. At Kent State University, I taught two years of Introductory Biology laboratories. I am an effective communicator, recognize the different learning styles of students, and can break concepts down to a basic level using multiple approaches. I use various multimedia to assist me, including audio, visual, video clips, and construction of models. Once I acquire my master's degree,...

...and justice studies, after volunteering in my children's classroom, I decided to return to school and obtain my teaching license. I am currently a title one teacher, and I work with students in grades K-3. My credentials include Masters in The Art of Teaching, K-12 reading endorsement, and a masters in reading from Kent State University. In the time of Covid, I have been doing 100% online teaching. I feel very comfortable tutoring online.

My thirty plus years as a teacher/trainer gives me the experience to be able to reach students with different learning styles and needs.... The first session would be to get to know the student and find out where the problem lies within the subject, and determine a starting point where the student is comfortable.... I would help them develop the skills and confidence, guiding them through the process and modeling the skills necessary for success.... I...

...my own children K-5th grade, student taught 2nd grade, preschool for 3-5 year olds and was a Title I Teacher Online. I tutor all elementary subjects, Math, reading, writing, English, phonics, study skills and organization. I enjoy teaching Math because there are so many different ways to make math fun and hands on. I also enjoy teaching Reading because it is a powerful tool, asset and hobby that brings such rich experiences to children's lives....

...English and History. I also obtained a master's degree in Educational Studies with a minor in History from the University of Michigan and a master's degree in English from Cleveland State University. Along with my educational degrees, I am certified to teach 7-12 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...

...I received my Bachelor's in Middle Childhood Education from Kent State University. My passion is teaching Math for primarily grades 4-8. I believe that all students can be successful, sometimes they just need the right coaching. My goal is to build up a student's confidence and help them see they can do more than they think they can. I gave experience with students with ADD/ADHD, Dyscalculia, slow processing speed, ASD, and Tourrettes.

...I've taught 200+ happy students who have aced their courses by making use of my study techniques. I've graduated with a masters degree with 4.0 GPA, and honestly if you know the right way to study - ONE TIME IS ENOUGH. I've held the position of a Teaching Assistant and Tutoring Skills Specialist which made me efficient in assisting every type of student achieve their goals. If you think you are a novice at a...

...this role. My strategy as a tutor is to guide students through the problems and provide explanations rather than giving the solutions and process immediately. I want my students to understand the process rather than just getting the right answer, I show tips and tricks for math, only after they understand why that concept works. I enjoy and specialize in teaching math. Currently working with three grades in a daily basis, I understand the progression...

...addition to being a teacher, I am a licensed therapist. I currently work with students in grades K-5. I taught 3rd grade (8 years), kindergarten, and preschool. I enjoy working with students in all grade levels and have discovered, no matter the student's grade level they all have something special to offer and great potential to learn. I understand that not all students learn the same way and have found success helping students to understand...

...of learning, but also capable of succeeding"-Robert John Meehan. Hello! My name is Melissa Morris. I am currently a Kindergarten teacher. I have been in the teaching profession for 17 years. I have also taught the 3rd grade. I really enjoy working with children. The "Aha Moments" are the absolute best. Nothing brings me more joy that seeing a child understand a concept they have been taught. I enjoy teaching the learning process. The growth...

...specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation of whatever they choose to study! In the future, I seek to pursue clinical and pedagogical medicine and...