Award-Winning AP World History Tutors serving Detroit, MI

...both a public 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...

...new problems. I know this takes longer, but it ensures long-term understanding and learning. I absolutely love teaching and have been tutoring Biology, Spanish, Chemistry, and Physics since the beginning of high school. I have also tutored ESL students and facilitate weekly conversation circles for international graduate students, so I know how important communication and patience are in an unfamiliar environment. I have tutored many students from different backgrounds like disadvantaged students and students in...

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.

...and 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.

...students is essential to the learning process. In the online environment, this means individual questions and comments need to be answered within 24 hours, 12 if possible. Communication also needs depth, which is why instructors should participate in the course discussion in meaningful ways. Course discussion is one of the few methods of actual teaching in the course room, and should not only share the instructor's experience, but resources such as scholarly articles, videos and...

...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, incorporate...

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.

...in a high-pressure 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,...

...to get a 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...

...to me that one of my main goals in life is going to be to help younger people discover how powerful their brains are. The moment when my students realize they can and should trust themselves and that their love of learning should be celebrated is incredibly precious to me. I have always found tutoring to be a reciprocal process. If anything, my students have always taught me more than I have taught them. This...

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.

...are invaluable both in academics and in life. My teaching philosophy is centered on making learning enjoyable, engaging, and accessible. I believe every student learns differently, so I adapt my tutoring approach to meet each individual's needs. My goal is to make learning a positive experience and help students build confidence by breaking down complex topics into manageable, understandable steps. Outside of academics, I am passionate about problem-solving, design, and creating innovative solutions. I enjoy...

...University of Windsor 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...