Certified Tutors From Eastern Michigan University

...to the idea of language learning and try to add elements of the science of it into the study. for example, talking about the difference in construction between two languages and how understanding these differences can help with the language learning process. As someone who studied linguistics I have a passion for language learning in...

...reading and grammar. And for College it was tutoring students in a variety of majors. Washington State University provided a Master's in teaching adults. Those teaching experiences have been the best of all worlds and the worst. The best experience for a teacher or tutor is being granted the opportunity to help a person grow...

...English and Language Arts; although I am more than happy to assist in any of the subject areas I am qualified for. I am a senior at Eastern Michigan University in pursuit of a bachelor's in Secondary Education for Language, Literature and Writing, as well as a minor in Creative Writing. Outside of academia, I...

...research centers on innovative curriculum development that speaks to the lives of the students I teach. In this way, I find building a relationship with my students an invaluable resource as learning about them as individuals helps to develop curriculum that reflects who they are, and their specific needs. Often my lesson will involve age-appropriate...

I have a huge interest in the Spanish language, history, culture, geography and grammar and education. I have tutored K - college and adults for over 25 years.

...in Chicago. I scored in the 99th percentile on the LSAT, and I am passionate about helping students achieve their best scores so that they can have the best chances of attending their dream school. I hope to work with you soon, whether that's for younger students in K-12 or for college grads looking to...

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.

I have a passion for assisting others along their path/s to success. Having taught and counseled learners at all walks of life...I have discovered additional aspects of learning avenues that have propelled my interests. I look forward in assisting with the path to success for all learners.

...all students learning styles. . Education is very important to me and sharing my knowledge with students gives me a sense of satisfaction that I have made a difference in their lives. I believe that communicating and creating good rapport with my school community is key to the success of any district. I obtained my...

...Tutors since 2021. During my time at Varsity Tutors I have taught elementary reading, phonics, science, English, and group classes. I enjoy tutoring at Varsity Tutors and guiding students in their subject areas. Its great to be able to connect with students and families. I have been in the field of education since 2003. During...

...tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students make a connection between what they are learning and how it will help them in all areas of their life. I am a strong supporter of life long learning, believing it to hold the keys to our success and self efficacy, and...

...have been a second grade teacher, fourth grade teacher and middle school counselor. I have a Bilingual-Bicultural endorsement and I love working with English Language Learners. I can truly say that I don't have a favorite grade level; every student is unique and fun in their own way. Please let me know if I can...

...become some of the most important people in my life. Finding out how a student learns best and learning together is amazing. I have spent time living in Michigan, teaching and getting my Master's Degree in Reading at Eastern Michigan University. I am now am living in Wisconsin where my great grandparents lived!

...fortunate to serve in a variety of roles. I have been a teacher, academic/assistant principal, reading specialist, curriculum writer, education consultant, and a manager of curriculum at the government level. My classes encourage a love of reading, writing and science. They are tailored to address individual student needs. I meet my students at their level...

...them and build their self-confidence. I am a recently retired certified teacher with over 15 years of experience teaching elementary and middle school students. I taught social skills, mathematics, and reading for students in grades K-5. I have a bachelor's degree in Education. I taught individual and small group instruction to students in grades K-6...

...things are done and then trying them myself. Also, it may take a couple of attempts before I get it right. I like to tutor in the same fashion by working in a collaborative fashion and demonstrating through examples. Completely understand that it may take a couple of iterations before someone understands the concepts.

...writing. I teach more writing than reading. I love teaching. I still have a vast connection with many of my former students. In my spare time, I am a Prostate Cancer Advocate at the Karmanos Cancer Institute for the past 15 years. I enjoy my family, traveling and laughing. Laughing is a requirement for all...

I work in interdisciplinary approaches to French literary studies, post-colonial studies, and Francophone studies, but my main goal is to help students and working professionals to understand and communicate in the French language and to reach their own goals in the language while developing an understanding of its rich and diverse cultures.

...I've led professional developments on emotional regulation and breathwork strategies to help educators provide stress-relief and support to students.I'm devoted to building meaningful relationships with my students and instilling the value of learning and helping students to see errors as opportunities. I am a firm proponent of teaching students how to advocate for their own...

...their heads. I feel as though this is how I was taught to teach - spend the night before becoming the expert of my content and then go in the next day to give that information to my students. What does that accomplish? I am not proud of this, but I remember saying six years...