Award-Winning ACT Writing Tutors serving Ann Arbor, MI

...studies took me to Lebanon, Greece, and Turkey. Since graduation, I have taught K-12 English in the US, and Academic English at several universities in Turkey. While I tutor several subjects, I most enjoy teaching English, Literature, and Social Studies. I have a student-centered approach to teaching. My students tend to enjoy our lessons as we truly build a rapport while covering the material according to their learning styles. I believe that education is the...

Hi! My name is Andrew and I am a current first-year medical student. I have so far completed my BA in biology and pre-medicine and a Master's in biomedical sciences. My path to medical school was not an easy one and I have learned a lot along the way about getting the most out of studying. I hope that I can help others learn and develop the same love of learning that I have.

...student one step closer to achieving their goals. When I do see my students achieve the success they seek, it is a profound moment, as these individuals commonly overcome academic and personal barriers. As an educator, I am committed to serving my students, community, and institutions. I am constantly seeking ways to improve and expand my present skill set so that I can maximize my potential, and the potential of my students in-and-out of the...

...good grades as well as providing a safe and motivating learning experience for them. Tutoring is something that gives me great joy and I have learned a lot from each of my students throughout my years of teaching. I aim to become a multidimensional tutor with true empathy for the students. The broad qualifications will enable me to round myself by getting exposure to different helping techniques and lessons. I strive to take on new...

...and minoring in the History of Medicine. Outside of Varsity Tutors, I volunteer as a tutor for the Detroit Educational Society, in which I help underprivileged students in Detroit study for the ACT and SAT. When it comes to the student-tutor relationship, I believe that a tutor's job is to provide a safe place for the student to ask questions and to make mistakes, while the role of the student is to come prepared and...

...for someone else. While chemistry and biology are my all-time favorite subjects, I completed my IB diploma with HLs in History, English, and Spanish. Ask me about applying to international colleges from the United States! My experiences may not translate exactly, but I'd love to offer any help or ease of mind. I believe relating examples to our everyday lives and passions is the best way to connect to a challenging course. On an average...

My goal is to help you succeed by providing an individualized plan that maximizes your strengths and reflects who you are as a learner. I believe that education is an investment in ones self and that knowledge and understanding always provide an immense return on investment.

...third year of completing my Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, and as a result have developed a heavy focus in mathematics and science courses. For this reason, when I am not teaching standardized test preparation, I often tutor high school and college level mathematics as well as Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. If you are interested in getting to know me or have any questions at all, including how my teaching sessions are conducted, please do not...

...come up with creative teaching strategies, such as building a cardboard model of a cell instead of looking at a cell through a microscope. Additionally, I have a 4-year old son with autism, have a deep understanding of his learning struggles, and have learned a wide variety of strategies to help him learn at his full potential. Thank you for taking the time to read about by background; I am excited to begin working with...

...eager, and goal-driven educator experienced in tutoring middle school through college students. Experience tutoring all sciences, math through algebra 2, and college entrance exams (ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests). Bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago and master's degree in education in progress. Strong ability to build positive relationships with students with differing learning styles and diverse backgrounds. Foundational knowledge of secondary curricula and college admissions with the ability to design and modify academic plans...

...respectively. I then continued to complete long-term sub assignments at the high school I student taught at. These two experiences, along with many others that I have had, have allowed me to pursue my two greatest passions: teaching and traveling. And it is my hope that I get to continue to travel, meet new people, and mentor, nourish, and collaborate with new relationships along the way. My philosophy on tutoring is directly in line with...

...Chemistry and Biochemistry and I plan on attending medical school right after graduating. I am a student athlete: part of the Swim and Dive team and the Track and Field team. It is my passion to help young kids exceed in the academic world through: help understand difficult concepts, create better studying skills, organize the work/thoughts when doing a specific problem and seeing how a student works and tell the parents what they can do...

...solving difficult problems, and I have applied this mentality to all of my tutoring experiences ever since. Working as a Kumon instructor for four years, I helped children aged 5-14 through math and reading worksheets. Since then, I have tutored for standardized tests (including the SAT and ACT), volunteered at math competitions, and worked as a counselor for an accelerated math and physics program held at my college. I believe that my job as a...

I am currently an undergraduate student in my third year at the University of Michigan studying Biomolecular Sciences and Gender&Health with the hopes of attending dental school one day! I have experience teaching organic chemistry in laboratory settings and really love giving back to my community!

...test preparation, and advisory roles in the secondary education, higher education, and adult ESL context. I have taught the following subjects: AP English Language Arts (ELA) Composition, AP English Literature, AP US History, 9th and 10th Grade English, ACT/SAT English/Reading, ESL English Reading, College Application Personal Statements, and College Essay Writing. Currently, I am a learning development specialist in Ann Arbor, MI for secondary students preparing for the ACT exam and adult ESL students preparing...

...grantwriting, corporate, government and foundation relations. I have worked in K-12, nonprofits, higher education and new business development. I also spent 5 years in admissions/recruitment in K-12 educational organizations in the United States. I am married with two children and 3 Labrador retrievers ! I love to play the piano, sing, travel, play with my dogs, and watch movies and tutor . Specialties: ESL teaching, e-learning, Test Prep, Cambridge Speaking and TOEFL test examiner, grant-writing,...

...specific areas as well. To me, the most important aspects of helping students to learn are to be flexible and adaptable to each individual. It is also important to be communicative and expressive for each concept, and to add in a little humor or personality to every lesson to keep boredom from taking control. Though my passion is education, I am trained and experienced as an attorney with emphasis on persuasive writing, research skills, and...

Hi there! I earned my PhD in English (a specialization in Writing and Rhetoric) this year and have tutored grade 6 students to graduate students in all aspects of writing and language arts. In addition, I have tutored ACT and SAT prep extensively. I look forward to meeting you!

...of the societal factors that can influence a child's academic success. This insight has fueled my determination to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every student feels valued, supported, and empowered to overcome any obstacles they may face. I firmly believe that by fostering a love for learning at an early age, we can positively shape the trajectories of young lives and ultimately contribute to building a more just and equitable society. Pursuing...

...and calm college student at the University of Michigan passionate about tutoring others to improve their proficiency in a wide variety of subjects. I teach students by creating individualized plans that cater to the strengths and weaknesses of the student. I work hard and as long as it takes to ensure that the student derives maximum benefit. I love teaching a wide variety of subjects, and have a speciality in standardized tests.