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Phyllis M.

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Phyllis M.

Masters in Education, Education
Phyllis's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
American Literature
British Literature
College English

I believe that everyone can learn, and it is an instructor's responsibility to find a means in which to make learning happen for each individual, regardless of their physical, mental or emotional capabilities, race, ethnicity, or religious background, income, gender, or sexual orientation or identif...

Education

Cleveland State University

Masters in Education, Education

Central State University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Brittany

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Brittany

Master of Science, Urban Education and Leadership
Brittany's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I earned my bachelors degree at Ohio State University and I am currently working towards my masters degree in education from Cleveland State University. Right now I'm working full time as a research associate at a biotech company in Cleveland, but I've been tutoring part time since my early college ...

Education

Cleveland State University

Master of Science, Urban Education and Leadership

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Bachelor of Science, Animal Sciences

Test Scores
ACT
32
Matt

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Matt

Master of Science, Biology, General
Matt's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Science
Algebra
Algebra 3/4

I have a college degree in Physics and a graduate degree in Biology. I love to see students gain an understanding of the material through examples related to the world around us.I have had experience teaching as a substitute from 1st through 12th grade, including many assignments with students with ...

Education

Cleveland State University

Master of Science, Biology, General

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science, Physics

Donna

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Donna

Master's/Graduate
Donna's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Math
Geometry
Middle School Math

I love math! I love teaching math and love to work with students to help them grow in their understanding of math concepts! am a seasoned math teacher with a long history of successfully helping my students achieve significant growth in their mathematics studies. I graduated from Cleveland State Un...

Education

Cleveland State University

Master's/Graduate

Cleveland State University

Bachelor's

Ashley

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Ashley

Masters, Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Ashley's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
College Biology
College English
College Level American History

Working with children has always been a passion of mine. As a pre-teen, it started with endless hours of babysitting on the weekends and over the summer. As I got got older, entering high school and college, I started tutoring students both my age and younger, and in all subject areas. Today, I am a...

Education

Cleveland State University

Masters, Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Kent State University at Stark

Bachelors, History, Political Science

Erika

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Erika

PHD, Spanish
Erika's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
IB Language B
IB Language B HL
IB Language B SL

Having over 10 years of experience as a second language educator at the novice and intermediate level, from the K-12 age group to the university, I have learned to keep in mind external factors that affect the students’ development as a second language learner. My approach to this issue has always b...

Education

Arizona State University

PHD, Spanish

Cleveland State University

Bachelors, Spanish

Andrew

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Andrew

Current Grad Student, Biomedical Engineering
Andrew's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
College Biology
High School Biology
Life Sciences

I am a graduate of the Ohio State University. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and graduated Cum Laude with Honors. Due to the nature of my degree, I have a strong understanding of the Biological Sciences and the sciences in general. I am currently in graduate school at Cleveland State Univ...

Education

The Ohio State University

Bachelors, Biology, General

Cleveland State University

Current Grad Student, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
32
Todd

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Todd

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Todd's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

As an experienced educator with over two decades of teaching and tutoring experience, I am passionate about helping students achieve their full potential. I earned my Bachelor of Arts and Sciences from The Ohio State University in 1999 and went on to complete my Master's in Curriculum and Instructio...

Education

Cleveland State University

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Dr. Andrew

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Dr. Andrew

Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Mathematics
Dr.'s other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Reading
Algebra
Algebra 2

Those who know how can only follow those who know why - Andrew D. Jones, Sr. (My Dad)In addition to showing students how to solve a problem, I can give them an understanding of mathematics so that they can successfully create the steps to solve a problem that they have never seen before. I have succ...

Education

Duke University

Master of Arts, Mathematics

Cleveland State University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Brown University

Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Mathematics

Dennis

Certified Tutor

Dennis

PHD, Law JD
Dennis's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
Business
College Accounting
College Business

I am an attorney and CPA with years of business experience. During the past few years I have been forming and organizing new business entities and teaching the new business owners and their employees the basics in accounting and other record keeping requirements and tax compliance. I have the desire...

Education

Cleveland State University

PHD, Law JD

Case Western Reserve University

Bachelors, Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who attended or graduated from Cleveland State University bring firsthand experience navigating the university's rigorous coursework and academic environment. They understand the specific challenges students face in CSU's programs and can offer practical insights based on their own academic journey. This direct experience helps them connect with students and provide guidance that goes beyond textbook knowledge.

Cleveland State University alumni tutors excel across CSU's strongest academic programs, including engineering, business, education, and sciences. Many also provide strong support in mathematics, chemistry, and writing—foundational subjects that are critical across multiple degree programs at CSU. Since these tutors have completed coursework in their specialty areas, they can anticipate common problem areas and explain concepts using the same frameworks they learned.

CSU alumni tutors understand the university's academic standards, course sequences, and professor expectations. They've taken similar exams, completed comparable projects, and worked through the same curriculum challenges. This means they can help students prepare more effectively for specific course demands and offer study strategies that have proven successful in CSU's academic culture.

Yes. Varsity Tutors connects students with expert tutors who have attended or graduated from Cleveland State University. When you reach out, let us know about your CSU coursework or major, and we can match you with someone who has direct experience in that area. This local connection means your tutor understands both the content and the context of your education.

Absolutely. CSU alumni tutors have successfully navigated the transition from high school to college academics and can guide you through that shift. They understand what professors expect, how to manage the workload, and how to develop study habits that work in a university setting. Their experience making this transition firsthand makes them valuable mentors as you adjust to college-level rigor.

CSU alumni tutors have taken the same exams and courses you're taking, giving them insight into what to study and how exams are typically structured in your program. They can help you identify high-priority topics, work through practice problems similar to those on actual exams, and develop test-taking strategies that have worked for CSU students. This targeted preparation is more effective than generic study advice.

Personalized tutoring adapts to your specific learning style and academic needs in ways large lectures cannot. A Cleveland State University alumni tutor can identify exactly where you're struggling, adjust explanations to match how you learn best, and focus on the concepts most relevant to your courses. Research on 1-on-1 instruction shows it significantly accelerates learning and helps students master challenging material more thoroughly than traditional classroom settings alone.

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