Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Cincinnati, OH

...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.

...tutor because I have a proven approach to teaching backed by a deep understanding of the human mind. The wisdom from my clinical experiences spills over into my teaching by helping me to read any classroom or student, actively gauge the effectiveness of my current teaching style and our team's problem-solving abilities, and adapt on the fly. I am confident that I can work with an individual of any age trying to learn any new...

...I believe the human body is an amazingly complex work of art and mechanics. All of the systems of the body need to work together for optimal health. A major strong point of nursing is understanding no body system is separate and being able to look at a patient in totality. I love to teach and see the "ah-ha" moment when those concepts makes sense and can fit into that bigger picture of the human...

...hold an ineffable sense of beauty and gravity for me; my multi-faceted interests push me to make connections and weave intersections between seemingly disparate fields. Ever since I first taught my classmates English grammar in middle school, I have loved tutoring others. I strive to learn and grow from each one of my experiences and am committed to helping others do the same. When I am not in class, I love competing in triathlons, reading,...

...Spanish and Communications. I went to Graduate school at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio and receive my Master of Arts degree in Spanish. I was employed at Lebanon high school in Lebanon Ohio for 31 years. I taught Spanish from Levels 1 to 4, AP as well as Spanish Civilization and Culture with emphasis in Art and Architecture. Other subjects taught included Spanish Conversation, Reading and Writing Composition. I have traveled extensively and have a...

I am currently a high school English teacher. I have experience teaching literacy, writing skills, and grammar and syntax. I have also collaborated in special education classes and English as a second language classes. I am passionate about education in general as well as the subject of English Language Arts.

...the tools, resources, and methods that turned me from being the "tutored" to the tutor. I have an in-depth understanding of General Physics, allowing me to help those enrolled in courses ranging from High School level Physics to College level General Physics III. Concerning Mathematics, I can tutor on Math topics from K-12, up to College level Calculus I. I also have extensive knowledge on programming in Python, which I have applied to previous research...

...goal of becoming a practicing nurse. To often, the fundamentals of nursing as well as test-taking strategies are overlooked as important in the teachings within a nursing program. My goal is to show students how to be successful combining test-taking strategies as well as content review to pass high-stake exams, such as the NCLEX certification exam. Currently, I have a 100% pass rate on the NCLEX-RN and NCLEX-PN certification exam (for 2020 and 2021) and...

I love my family and always look forward in being with them. My goal in life is Helping others achieve their goals.

...were expected to write up to 5 paragraph essays. Listening classes included various ways of practicing listening and understanding. Speaking classes involved students practicing speaking while using correct grammar; often the students had to make speaking presentations in classes. I have also taught classes of common idioms, music practice with English lyrics, intonation, vocabulary, and pronunciation. I speak French, Spanish, and some Portuguese. My French was learned from my mother, who was French Canadian. I...

...and English and French for middle and high school. In my experience helping struggling children learn to read, I have found that games, songs, and silly stories are my most effective teaching tools. I am a vehement believer that literacy and an appreciation for literature are the most important tools one needs to carve out a meaningful existence in this life. As Dr. Seuss so aptly put it, “The more that you read, the more...

I live in Cincinnati where I have been a math and physics teacher for 27 years.

I believe that quality education should be available to everyone. As a teacher, my goal is for my students to think for themselves and become productive citizens of their local, national, and global communities.

...this program, I tutored students in small groups (3-5 students) which increased student success rates in introductory STEM classes. In addition, I taught labs and tutored non-traditional students at a nearby technical college. By my junior year, I decided to add Secondary Education to my degree as I knew I wanted to continue sharing my passion for science with others. Since then, I have taught High School Biology, Middle School Science, and collegiate science labs...

...languages is what makes me a great tutor. During my final two years at university, I was taking both French and Spanish classes back to back and would devote almost all of my free time to studying/helping others. I engage with the students, focus on their problem areas, and work with them to solve the issues that they're facing while trying to learn a new language. I am a Romance language nerd with a desire...

...and even have taught finance to high school students. I love teaching because I believe I can connect well with the students. I am able to create short-cuts, tricks, and other useful methods that students love because I, myself, am a student. Therefore, I can relate well with all my students. Since my experiences range far and wide, I am confident that I can provide the best services as a tutor in my subject areas....

I am a mother of three and have a passion for reading, writing, and research. My favorite genres include mystery, period pieces, horror, and true crime. I also love Faulkner, Poe, and Shakespeare.

...quite often easier said than done, so I have always driven myself to find ways to help those who need some guidance toward becoming successful members of society. I have spent a lot of my energy focusing on ways to improve the livelihoods of others, through multiple volunteer programs, getting a bachelor's in psychology, and a master's in school counseling. While pursuing my master's, I also tutored students which is something that I have decided...

...Honor Society or third party organizations, I have built a deep passion for education. I love finance, accounting, and any kind of math. These are my favorite to tutor along with test prep because I have a lot experience with them and it's easiest to see tangible results with these subjects. My philosophy in teaching is to teach students what the best way to learn is so that when I'm not around they can study...

...answer, and understanding context clues. I have an extensive background in etymology and Latin and can help students learn to decipher unfamiliar words. With regards to writing, I am equally comfortable emphasizing essay composition techniques to enable excellence in timed-writing scenarios, or guiding students to develop their own unique voice as a writer. The subjects that I enjoy digging into the most are english and history. I firmly believe in the interconnectedness of everything, and...