Award-Winning ACT Writing Tutors serving Eastern Michigan University, MI

...well, in order to provide my expertise to families who cannot otherwise afford lessons. My latest student went from an overall ACT score of 21 to 26, in two months' time. I truly believe I'm the best person to help out as I focus on making mastering difficult subjects an achievement students can be proud...

...Michigan underclassmen and am passionate about helping others succeed in all areas of life, especially academic. I am a very strong writer, communicator, and a huge science geek. I've also spent years coaching elementary and middle school students in various sports, and have found fulfillment and success working with all age ranges.

"Failure is not always a mistake. It may be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying." - B.F. Skinner

I have been a firefighter, paramedic, and later professor. For thirty years I have enjoyed a background in fields that require strict attention to detail, writing and mathematic skill, and the ability to achieve goals often without receiving the whole picture.

...at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. I have a total of 7 years of tutoring and teaching experience with students ages toddler through college sophomores. My tutoring philosophy is that the only difference between easy and hard is understanding, and I plan to give my students the ability to independently understand content information while...

...school years, I dedicated a lot of time to teaching and spreading my expertise to others. I want to ensure that all the other students also learn something new. I have a great time tutoring students because it is not merely a strict, restricted space, but also a place where I can learn from the...

...for many of my peers, college applicants, medical school applicants, local businesses, and professors. I have four years of experience working as a Kumon tutor in math and reading, and I have also assisted with tutoring in ACT/SAT standardized test preparation. During undergrad, I worked as an emergency medicine clinical research technician, focusing on patient...

...Teaching Assistant at the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana in Medellin, Colombia. I have experience working with adults and youth, alike, and my teaching style is to tailor my tutoring sessions to my students' unique learning styles. I try to use lots of examples, ask questions to test understanding, and draw diagrams or pictures to help students...

...and tricks to help others in the area achieve their dream score! I attended undergrad at Washington University in St. Louis. Over the next few years, I worked in operations management across a number of different companies and industries, including a 15 person start-up in NYC's SoHo. In my spare time, I'm an avid NY...

...and endowment campaigns, special events, 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,...

As a California native, I believe anyone can achieve everything they set their mind to. My teaching and tutoring philosophies mirror this.

I am a working communications professional, dedicated to helping you achieve academic success in the subjects of English and writing. I take a personalized approach to working with each student, understanding your needs and goals and helping grow your targeted skills to reach (or exceed!) these goals. Let's do this!

My name is Holly Sirka and I am an English and theatre teacher to middle school and high school students. I love reading, writing, hanging with my husband, playing with my puppy Pippa, shopping with my sister, going to museums, seeing plays through local theaters, and trying new restaurants.... My teaching philosophy is that learning requires 200% effort; 100% effort from the teacher, 100% effort from the student. Everyone can learn- we just have to understand...

If you need help in Chemistry, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Biology, Math or other science based classes, I'm your girl! I majored in Biochemistry at the University of Michigan and am looking to help any students in need of assistance.

...subjects I have tutored before include French (beginner to advanced), English for English learners, and SAT/ACT prep. I am also very passionate about helping students through the college application process. As a first-generation college student, my commitment to education stems from my personal understanding of how much a quality, supported education has improved my own...

...to catch up. I try to bridge that gap between what they know and what they should know and try and keep explanations as simple and relatable as possible. I also believe in connecting with tutees as friends so that the tutoring experience is more relaxed than a classroom setting. I get strongly invested in...

...abuse in New York City. I worked alongside Assistant District Attorney's to advise and assist with ongoing cases and help with trial preparation by maintaining case files and data. I believe this previous experience working in the legal field will provide the knowledge and leadership skill necessary at your organization. While finishing my bachelor's degree...

...Essay Writing and Algebra to Chemistry! I want my students and tutees to see the value in themselves and know that they can accomplish anything with determination and hard work! Realizing you can do it is half the battle and working hard to bring that dream to fruition is the other half!... I've found that going over quick problems to discover where they are currently is helpful! I like to know a student's problem areas so...

...becoming a professor. Although I have a lot of experience in chemistry, I also feel comfortable with early math courses as well as french, as I have taken 6 years of french courses in the past. I've tutored different people from ages 4-21 so I feel comfortable tutoring in different styles. I am also interested...

...As a specialist in Japanese language and culture, Ive also spent more than twenty five years sharing my passion for learning with students of all ages. Im a graduate of both the University of Michigan and Japan Center for Michigan Universities in Shiga, Japan as well as a former elementary school Japanese language teacher and...