344 Westerville Tutors

I was employed for a year at the American School in Milan, Italy. I was the college career counselor and a tutor of English. There were 52 countries represented in the school. I have a very diversified background in government, higher education, and business. It is always exciting to influence and inspire students to do their best. The success as a student leads to lifelong education. Thinking critically and speaking intelligently are vital ingredients.... ... More

My personal business philosophy is to help students not just to find the right answers but help to develop problem solving skills and the ability to use their resources effectively. This approach to tutoring does more than just prepare a student to take and pass a test, it prepares them to be successful wherever life takes them. One of the benefits of this philosophy is that students learn to work independently rather than becoming reliant on a tutor. This is particularly powerful when a p... ... More

I'm currently in grad school working toward certification in special education, but it's been mainly through tutoring that I've gained experience with children with attention difficulties. In fact, I'm reluctant to call them attention difficulties, because they can be so useful -- people who know when an idea has run its course, or who can respond to small environmental changes can be extremely valuable to society. However, they can be challenging to a linear learning process. As a tutor, I seek to find ways to make learning fun for children who are stressed by the "sit still and listen met ... More

I have tutored many relatives in accounting at Ohio State and Franklin University. I try to make the student understand the underlying accounting principles that are involved in their problems. To train them in ways to cross check and verify their answers. I try to get the student to verbalize what they have learned. I firmly believe that if they can explain it logically to me,they understand.If not, more work is necessary. In addition, the ability to communicate is critical in the accounting... ... More

I love teaching English to adults and helping them reach their goals. Here is some information about my educational and teaching background. I graduated in 1997 with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. Then, I taught grades 1 through 4 for six years. Next, I began a Master's program in TESOL at OSU. After I graduated with my Master's degree from Ohio State, I began teaching ESOL to students from the pre-literate level to highly advanced at the Columbus Literacy Council. Then I bega... ... More

I graduated from Pitzer College with a B.A. in chemistry and am currently pursuing my Ph.D. in organic chemistry at The Ohio State University. For my last two years in college, I tutored extensively in introductory and organic chemistry. I quickly became the most popular tutor because of my patience, dedication, and instructional ability. My emphasis was and still is on understanding the fundamental concepts as problem solving naturally follows. Teaching and drilling the “how” of problem solv... ... More