Award-Winning AP World History Tutors serving Detroit, MI

...school teacher and public school administrator (for 15 years) has been one of the most honorable highlights of my life. I have been fortunate to teach all subjects (math, science, ELA, and social studies) in both elementary and middle school environments. My goal is to lend both my knowledge and skills to those in need of academic tutoring (and coaching) outside of traditional classrooms. I believe that "better days" are ahead for those who continuously...

...is promoting understanding, not just 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...

I currently hold a 6-12 Social Studies; K-12 Educational Leadership certification. I hold a Masters in Education. I taught Middle School Social Studies for 7 years, High School US History, Civics & Economics for 1 year and tutored in ELA/Reading for 8 years. I am currently an administrator in a PK-8 building. I believe in incorporating real world examples to help students understand the information they are seeking to master.

...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 are writing and proofreading because...

...sharing their learning and accomplishments with each other and the instructor. As an instructor online for the past 3 years and an on-campus instructor for 20 years, I have learned to interact with my students as a guide and mentor. The keys are communication, differentiation and respect. As a teacher, instructor and professor, I am guided by the following quote attributed to Albert Einstein: "Education is not the learning of facts, it's rather the training...

...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 into my...

As a goal-driven, hardworking Corporate Leadership Development Member at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, I am looking to enrich the minds of those around me for the betterment of society. I want to pass on knowledge gained from both my educational and work experience to students at various levels. I am excited to prepare these students to be the innovators and creators of the future!

My goal as an educator/ tutor is to always find the best methods to improve students ability to learn and retain information taught. I use differentiated teaching methods to assist students in understanding material while using various skills to ensure that students improve.

...traditional school environment. That is why I decided to pursue a career in teaching. I am attending DePaul university and hope to work for CPS in the future. I had a hard time in high school and I want to help other kids with what I picked up over the past many years. I tutor English and History. I love these topics and I want to inspire love and interest in them, not just high...

...Masters in Library and Information Science. I love being a librarian, doing research, helping people of all ages find the answers to whatever questions they have. My favorite subjects are history and biography, but I'm pretty interested in everything, including politics and current affairs. My undergraduate degree was in education and I've been teaching in one form or another for about thirty years. I have one daughter in high school, and another who is a...

...me to develop a much keener awareness of what I do and do not know and especially how to communicate concepts in concise ways that will facilitate lasting learning. Experimenting with different instruction techniques and finding ways to approach material that seemed worthwhile and interesting to my students was not just incredibly fun, it made very clear to me that one of my main goals in life is going to be to help younger people...

I have just finished my first year at the University of Michigan Honors College. I have a deep love for the academic work I do and tutor with enthusiasm and passion. My style of tutoring is as diverse as the students we tutor here at Varsity Tutors, for every student learns differently. Finally, I personally understand the struggles of difficult school work, and simply want to help those who need it.

I am a rising senior at the University of Michigan studying Economics and Mathematics. I've been tutoring part-time on and off for years- and I've worked with students of all ages on a large range of different subject material. Each student learns differently, but I'm very comfortable trying out different teaching strategies. Whether I'm working with a 10 year old on Algebra or a 24 year old on Differential Equations, I always make it work.

...making abstract concepts more relatable and applicable to real-world situations. I tutor a wide range of subjects, including AP Research, AP Seminar, Calculus, Engineering, Solid works, Differential Equations, and College Application Essays. My favorite subjects to tutor are engineering and mathematics because they allow me to connect theory with practical applications. These subjects challenge students to think critically and problem-solve, skills that are invaluable both in academics and in life. My teaching philosophy is centered...

...and a master's degree in art history from Carleton University, she began her career as a Curator specializing in the commercial art world buying and selling ancient art in London, UK, traveling throughout Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Her international explorations and diversity of styles she was exposed to traveling to over 18 different countries fueled her passion for storytelling via writing and developed her artistic style. Driven by a mission to inspire individuals...