Award-Winning ACT Writing Tutors serving Ann Arbor, MI

...student at Wayne State University SOM in Detroit and have over ten years of private tutoring experience. I have worked as a teacher at both the college and high school levels and will work only the hardest to help you or your child succeed! Frequently, dealing with a "problem subject" is more about reframing and looking at the topic or subject from a different angle, something I love to help people do. We can also...

...memorizing facts and formulas, which is especially important for STEM classes. My goal is to have the student explain their thinking process to me and be able to teach me the material at the end since that is true mastery. Also, it is crucial that the student can apply the understanding to new problems. I know this takes longer, but it ensures long-term understanding and learning. I absolutely love teaching and have been tutoring Biology,...

I am the tutor to get I am versatile in the subjects, math I am versatile in the learning level I relate well with both parents and students I know my subject 100 percent I have tutored over 40 years . I am 56 and retired

...tendency 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...

...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 scored a 1550 on the SAT with a 800/800 on the...

...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 writing. I was born to teach, and I love the challenge of helping students connect to and gain an appreciation for English and Spanish! Outside of my classroom, you could find me traveling to different countries, rooting for Detroit sports teams, or re-watching The Office.

...for about 3 years now. Additionally, I have hosted an "SAT Bootcamp" program at a high school in Detroit where we work with practice tests and tips for succeeding on the SAT. I have always been interested in helping and sharing with people and consider myself a "people person". My interests outside of school include yoga, cats and travel. Any other questions about me, feel free to contact and ask away! I'm looking forward to...

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.

...the past three years I have been providing at-home and in-library sessions in SAT/ACT/PSAT and high school courses. Personally I have scored in the top percentile in these exams. I am now looking 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...

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.

...proofreading. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing and proofreading because I enjoy showing people how to communicate their ideas better and more forcefully. I try to meet students where they are. I may start with a bit of review then move on to something new. I like to give students the opportunity to solve problems on their own, so they familiarize themselves with the PROCESS more than just merely deriving correct answers.

...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 clients and helped them deal with issues such as weight loss, smoking cessation and dysfunctional relationships. Eventually, I moved my therapy business online and began offering self-help advice and coaching to women who wanted to start their own small businesses. Currently, I am still working online, but...

...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, incorporate students interests...

...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 reading, and reading, from fiction to poetry, and from philosophy to...

...and watching the growth of the children I encounter. I would describe my teaching style as a fun informational. I ensure that when I'm done with you, you will be fully educated on the subject but also have had the best time learning. I understand everyone learns differently so I teach each one of my students in the way that works best for them. I look forward to helping you on this journey and to...

...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 results. I...

...to know if you've mastered something is if you can teach it. I've been tutoring fellow classmates and younger friends of mine throughout my entire academic career, and there is nothing more rewarding than seeing someone become proficient at something they struggled with before. I'm eager to sit down with students on the Varsity Tutors platform so that by working together, the student can achieve their academic goals and realize their full potential!

I am an undergraduate student at the University of Michigan- Ann Arbor where I am planning on double majoring in Biomolecular Science and Economics on a pre-med track. I enjoy working with students as my past teaching experiences have led me to work with all ages. In my free time, I like to follow and play sports, especially basketball. I also love to spend time with friends.

I studied Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. I tutor in physics, math, and intro computer science. These subjects can be tough, so understanding what a student understands is important to build off of. I meet student's understanding to take logical steps to understand the next concept.