Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Greene County, OH

...from August 2018 to December of 2020, with my classes consisting of hybrid forms, fully online forms, and special international sections. In June of 2022, I was diagnosed with ADHD (inattentive/impulsive type) and immediately dove into research about Executive Functioning and ways to overcome my symptoms. I now share what I have learned and my stories of success with my students as an Executive Functioning coach here on VT. Over the years, I have worked...

...at the University of Dayton, with plans to continue on to law school in the fall. I have previous experience tutoring children from the ages of 6 and up to high school in various settings- from in home tutoring to in school. I consider myself to be very approachable and adaptable to the needs of those that I have helped in the past. I look forward to helping you out as well!

I have about 10 years of experience tutoring students of all ages in multiple subjects, including elementary science students to professionals learning English as a foreign language. I am passionate about helping others reach their goals!

...them to make informed and intentional choices for post -secondary education and careers. Each student, all grades and ages, has unique learning and personal strengths and needs. I have earned a B.M.E. (Bachelor of Music Education), M.Ed. (Master of Education in Education in Administration & Curriculum) and Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy in Education Administration & Curriculum). While these formal education programs have been of great value to me, professional development during my years as an...

...two interdisciplinary programs--one called Peace and Global Studies, and the second called Women's, Gender, Sexuality Studies. Through these majors I have a background in English, Spanish, Arabic, history, philosophy, politics, and anthropology. I have strong reading and writing skills that I have gained from my academic career and that I have applied in two years of tutoring experience in the Earlham College Writing Center. I am especially interested in tutoring skills and subjects related to...

...foundation of teaching is strong communication and empathy. As such, I think it is important to get to know each student not only as a student but as an individual. I adapt my teaching style depending on the interests, needs, and unique perspective of each student. In my free time, I host a radio show with a couple friends where each week we share music around a central theme. I also love to write and...

...U.S. and abroad. My experience includes K-10th ESL and 5th-12th Language Arts, including a dual credit composition course for college-bound 12th grade students. I lived and taught in the Dominican Republic for 3 years, and for the last two years I have been teaching in Ohio. I am a certified teacher in Ohio for Language Arts and ESL. I love working with students of all ages and backgrounds. I look forward to helping you succeed!

I am currently a student at Washington University in St. Louis. I'm pursuing a degree in anthropology with a minor in french on a pre-health track. I have 5 years of teaching experience of students ranging in age from kindergarten to high school. I tutor a variety of subjects, but I prefer tutoring English, French, and math.

...that writing especially was a gateway to self-expression, and whenever I tutor students for writing, I try to teach the subject with all the opportunities in the world for the student to write about themselves and give them a platform to express what really matters to them. It's that chance to inject themselves into their studies that allows a student to form deeper connections with the subject. In my spare time, I'm an avid reader,...

...and try to make learning entertaining. I have a B.S. in 7-12 grade Education with an English Language Arts concentration, and an M.A. English with a Teaching Concentration. I have 6 years of experience as a classroom teacher in grades 7-12, 3 years experience as a teacher or tutor at the college level, and 1 year experience as an ACT/SAT test prep tutor in an expensive tutoring center. In addition to all my experience and...

As Mandela once said, "it seems impossible until it is done". I believe everyone has the capacity to learn something new, even if it is not a subject they are interested in. I look forward to helping students learn what they can do, and possibly even learning something from them in the process.

...I am also an experienced standardized test prep instructor and study skills tutor. My students have included everybody from gang members and refugees to the most gifted and highly competitive students, so I can customize instruction for anyone! I look forward to helping you master the skills you need to achieve your personal goals and get to where you want to be. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions you may have...

...become more conscious of my own dialogue. Although my experience with tutoring is primarily with ESL students, I am most passionate about American Literature, AP and ACT English Literature and Composition Test Prep, and developing strong writing skills with my students. On a personal level, I am a huge fan of the Cleveland Indians, Lord of the Rings, and the Oxford comma. I enjoy spending my days reading, writing poetry and short fiction, and running...

...- because of this, I usually do not practice with younger children in an immersion-style process, though I do, very much, encourage it. Conversation is an essential aspect of learning a language, and I love to help students who are learning a foreign language with conversation, but I can only help if they're learning the grammar behind it as well. Let me know what you're studying and I'll be happy to help, even just as...

...with a minor in Spanish. I first started tutoring in high school, when I started working at Kumon Learning Center and began teaching elementary and middle school students reading and mathematics. I also volunteered my tutoring services through my high school's National Merit Society, through which I helped my peers in advanced subjects such as AP testing, ACT, SAT, and PSAT prep. My favorite thing about tutoring is the personalized aspect of it. Students get...

...Teaching Assistant for various college courses. Prior to my TA work, I also volunteered as a peer mentor in high school to assist others with various classwork and organization. Throughout all of this, I take great pride in helping students thrive and feel comfortable with the subjects, whatever they might be. I consider myself to be a very down-to-earth / laid-back person and understand everyone learns at different paces: as such, I believe that a...

...of which I still write with. I enjoy reading others' work and helping them improve. I've been able to discover people's different writing styles and how to best work with them to improve while keeping their voice. I believe that the best way to help/tutor someone is by working with them in an interactive way rather than be a totally passive bystander. I tell people what didn't work for me and why, offer suggestions, and...

...spent the past six years teaching and tutoring abroad in Istanbul, Turkey. I worked with students of all ages and skill levels to help improve their English, be it with general speaking and fluency, or more advanced practice such as composition and especially with test prep. I take great pride in all I have seen my students accomplish in our time together, and I look forward to helping more students achieve their goals and improve...

...helping students of various ages to increase their understanding in a diverse number of subjects including development mathematics, Algebra, English, and humanities courses including philosophy, history, and religious studies. Elected Walk-In Tutor Council President at the University of Dayton and assigned a managerial role over the Algebra Lab at Sinclair Community College, I have striven to go above and beyond expectations and will continue to do so for every student with whom I am privileged...

...is Laura Phelps and I am currently in my Junior year studying English at Swarthmore College. I have been tutoring for nearly two years, and specialize in helping students improve their language skills, whether for writing essays or boosting standardized test scores. Writing is a crucial skill that reaches far beyond the English classroom, and watching students gain confidence and agility in their reading and writing is easily the most rewarding part of my job.