Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Sterling Heights, MI

...towards over-preparation. In my three-plus years of experience, I've found that this tendency allows me to have enough flexibility to handle unexpected situations in the sessions. This might include stumbling upon knowledge gaps or working with a student who hasn't had material effectively communicated to them previously. I started tutoring my senior year of high school and continued into my college years at Emory; thanks to this, I'm confident that I can teach effectively in...

...I've worked in education since high school tutoring my fellow students and volunteering at a Pediatrics Elementary School for students with special needs. In college, I tutored at-risk students in low-income communities in English, Reading Fundamentals, and Algebra. During my summers in College, I worked for Dartmouth College's Debate Institute (DDI) teaching Policy Debate, Forensics, Research, and Public Speaking to high school students. My variety of work has given me the experience of helping with...

...and continuously work to improve my methods and strategies. My goals as a tutor is to not only improve the scores of my students, but teach them how to think critically about the problems they receive. This way, my students can not only solve the problem at hand, but also develop the skills to solve similar problems in the future. I scored a composite 36 on ACT, with a 36 in the Mathematics section. I...

...English and Spanish. I have been teaching English and Spanish in secondary education since 2011. I am an impactful educator because I am passionate about my subjects and am able to creatively adapt to many different learners. My students say I am able to make learning approachable and fun through humor and connecting our learning concepts to real life. I have an extreme attention to detail, so I love helping edit and polish pieces of...

Interested in research, medicine, and education to augment the lives of underserved and underrepresented populations of urban and rural disconnected regions.

Hi, my name is Julia and I currently live in Ann Arbor, Michigan while attending the University of Michigan. I am a pre-med student, a lover of social and natural sciences, a dancer, and I have one cat named Carmen.

Caitlyn joins Varsity Tutors with over nine years of tutoring experience. She covers a wide range of subjects, including geometry, graduate-level English writing, and Spanish language. She takes pride in helping students build confidence and self-sufficiency in their academic pursuits.

...for more students in the area. In the past, I have worked with students to achieve their ACT/SAT goals as well receiving the National Merit PSAT scholarship. Recently, I helped a student bring his ACT score from 26 to 32. References can be provided as well. I also specialize in high school subjects, specifically AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP Biology, AP Physics and more. Let me know if you are interested and we will get...

I am a Graduate of the University of Michigan with a major in Film & Communication. Over the past couple of years, I have had the wonderful opportunities to teach in Detroit, South Africa, and Morocco. I am dedicated to empowering students through education by providing them with the skills necessary to succeed in and out of the classroom.

...a graduate of Oakland University, I studied topics as diverse as the biological, psychosocial, psychological, nutritional, socio-cultural, economic, philosophical, legal, ethical, environmental, community and public health determinants of health and disease, as well as learned effective sampling methods and statistical interpretation of results. I was a teaching assistant for the anatomy and physiology cadaver lab, and have tutored other subjects such as math, reading, biology, and essay writing and proofreading. My favorite subjects to tutor...

...in Theater History. After pursuing a career as an actress and singer in New York and Los Angeles for about 12 years, I discovered my entrepreneurial side and started a successful concierge business in Westchester, New York which lasted for about a year before I relocated to Los Angeles. In California, I briefly continued my concierge business before going back to school and earning a certification as a clinical hypnotherapist. I conducted therapy with many...

...who pursues knowledge for its own sake. I believe knowledge gives oneself the tools to make informed decisions about the world around them and better themselves and their communities. I make this belief a cornerstone of my approach as a tutor. At the same time, I believe being cognizant of the fact that every student is an individual and learns the best in their own way, is crucial to lesson planning. I always, where appropriate,...

I have about 6 years of teaching experience through various programs, with students 7-25 years of age. English and Math are my best subjects. I like to help students discover the style of learning that best helps them conquer their study materials! I am a mechanical engineer who enjoys the interactive education. I like the sense of accomplishment tutoring brings and am happy to find a platform like Varsity Tutoring.

...lots of music and poetry over the years. My teaching philosophy--pedagogy, the pros call it--is student centered, where I try to engage the student where he/she is at, and then increase the rigor from there, utilizing a conversational and laid back and friendly style. Outside interests include playing jazz/rock fusion guitar and performing music at local open mics, listening to such artists as Miles Davis and Ornette Coleman, even taking the occasional gig or poetry...

...Wayne State next year to finish my bachelors. My plan is to become a children's Psychologist and open up my own practice. I have experience tutoring and teaching the subjects of English and Reading. I've always had a strong love for English and Reading. These subjects have always come easy to me and I enjoy helping others who may struggle with them. My passion is teaching and watching the growth of the children I encounter....

...Oncology, Children Psychiatric's or Teaching of psychology. I hope to help children through tutoring as best as I can help them to love learning and to seek more knowledge! Outside of Varsity Tutors, I tutor through Kumon in Midtown Detroit. I mostly work with students Elementary-High school level reading, but I do help with lower level math. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy attending as many hockey games as possible and reading in my spare time.

...for sure. I love the feeling of being in the classroom and taking part in the discourse that goes on. In fact, if someone were willing to pay me to go to school indefinitely, I would probably take them up on that. I also love working with children and young adults. I feel like I connect well with the different age groups and know how to adjust my approach and interactions to get the best...

...with a concentration in neurobiology and a minor in business. As a tutor, I believe the most important task is to tailor sessions to best fit the student based on their learning styles and skills. By recognizing these, I can help students reach their academic goals as well as develop strong study practices to aid them in studying on their own. I have previously tutored students in middle school and high school, focusing mostly on...

...back in school completing some pre-requisite courses for a graduate program. I enjoy learning, reading, exercising, and playing ball. In college, I majored in Management & Leadership, Management Information Systems, and was on the pre-med track. This allowed for me to be exposed to a wide variety of subjects and I can confidently say I enjoyed learning about them all. In my opinion, the only way to know if you've mastered something is if you...

Hey! I'm a 4th year medical student about to graduate in a few months. I majored in psychology with a minor in Biology. If you are looking for help in psychology/science/math classes or with ACT prep, send me a message and I will make time to help you achieve success.