Lindsay
Certified Tutor
...Behavior Analysis. Once I earned my Master's degree, I resigned from teaching in public school and now work with children with autism 1:1 in their home and community (including school). Even though I have experience in all subject areas, I am most passionate about math, reading and writing up to the 6h grade level. Though...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Greg
Certified Tutor
...instructor and tutor for the last few years. I began tutoring mathematics as an undergrad in the math learning center at Michigan Tech, where I earned my BS in Applied Math. I then started teaching as a graduate assistant at Oakland University, where I earned my MS in the Spring of 2014. My goal is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Master of Science, Industrial Applied Mathematics
Eva
Certified Tutor
My goal as a tutor is to help students with Spanish. I like to work with all levels. If the student likes a particular form of learning I will try to work with the style they like. I like writing notes for them and working on grammar.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and literature
Brandon
Certified Tutor
...of teaching and have experience teaching Title I Math, 4th grade, and Middle School Math and Social Studies. I have tutored at my school for four years, and am excited to bring my experience and enthusiasm to Varsity Tutors! When I am not tutoring or teaching, I enjoy spending time with my wife and daughter,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elem Ed
Vadim
Certified Tutor
...with ten years of experience in a NYC public school. I have received my Bachelors Degree in English from Oakland University in Michigan and my Masters in Teaching English from Columbia University Teachers College. I am very familiar with the ELA curriculum. I am very good at scaffolding assignments to take students step by step...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Teaching English
Lamar
Certified Tutor
...University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a focus on American Politics from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and my Masters of Public Administration from Oakland University. Since graduation, I have worked as a healthcare consultant for a number of leading firms, which has afforded me some real world examples that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Public Administration
Charles
Certified Tutor
...education. I believe that, as an educator, I possess a unique form of authority; and the natural purpose of authority is to empower the steward of that authority to lead others to fulfillment. Thus, I have regarded my position as an educator with the utmost respect, as I have come to understand the importance of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Jane
Certified Tutor
...currently pursuing a Master’s in Public Administration with an emphasis in nonprofit management at Oakland University, and I recently graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Brigham Young University. I chose an undergraduate major in English and minors in Editing and in Spanish. While at BYU, I was very involved with the Writing Fellows program...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32
James
Certified Tutor
...both middle school and high school levels and ranges from teaching students in an alternative program to advanced students in a rigorous early college program. I have also taught English as a second language and high school completion/credit recovery courses. I believe that ALL students can learn and that each student is an individual with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary Education
Tammy
Certified Tutor
...currently trying to make my way into the product design arena. I recently moved to Oregon from Michigan in pursuit of this goal! I have always loved and had a skill for math and physics. This was only strengthened through two degrees in engineering. Although my formal tutoring didn't start until college, in high school...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 700
Allison
Certified Tutor
...unique way. My passion is to discover that learning style and to customize my teaching style in order to fit that unique student. A student who struggles with a certain subject does not necessarily mean lack of ability; it may simply mean that the student is being taught in a manner that is incompatible with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and Literature
Karen
Certified Tutor
...able to tutor students. There is no better feeling than to see the "light bulb" go on during a session. After building rapport, especially with reluctant learners, I always stay positive and compliment my students on even the smallest gain in understanding. Certainly, a little light-hearted humor goes a long way! In addition, I spend...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education with minors in math, social studies
Masters, Reading and Language Arts
Sandra
Certified Tutor
...all children are good. With positive guidance and positive learning experiences, children have the opportunity to display their best qualities. Although some students may not have the same capabilities as another, each should be give equal opportunities in the classroom and school environment. Individual as well as group planning is necessary to account for a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education/Special Education
Masters, Early Childhood Education
Adam
Certified Tutor
...I want to suggest to that what we call thought typically follows the same procedure as filling in that equation. Real deliberative, reflexive thought takes place BEHIND the number crunching. If one pays attention closely, it even has a different feeling; a sensation in a region somewhat posterior to that felt when calculating. This is...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sociology
Masters, Sociology
GRE Quantitative: 169
GRE Verbal: 154
Daniel
Certified Tutor
...currently building my own business. I spend a lot of time on my computer toying with programs, playing video games, and learning about chess. I currently attend Oakland University, and I also take some classes at Macomb Community College. I currently tutor algebra, business, marketing, writing, and cost accounting. I believe all students have the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Marketing
Alesha
Certified Tutor
...Hills, MI and received a B.A. in Spanish Language and Literature and a B.A. in Women and Gender Studies. I have worked with students as a tutor, mentor, and Teaching Artist. I lived and worked in Spain in 2009. I have been speaking and writing in Spanish for 27 years. I am a singer, songwriter,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, 1. Spanish Language & Literature, 2. Women & Gender Studies
Adam
Certified Tutor
...in Biology and have worked as a tutor for over four years and have tutored students ranging from Elementary to College. I have tutored in many areas from Algebra to Reading Comprehension. My degree helps in my tutoring abilities as it allows me to utilize all my skills in the areas of Math, Science and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Zuzanna
Certified Tutor
...understand, but also appreciate the fine details in grammar that enable people to coherently understand one another. I am more than happy to help students improve in their English and/or German grammar as well! Aside from my educational background and love for languages, my passion is rooted in martial arts. I have a 3rd degree...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, German Language & Literature; International Relations
Melissa
Certified Tutor
...In my next life, I want to design them. I also love being outside, and when the weather is nice, you can find me on the deck, in my hammock with a book, my notebook, and sun tea. I also obnoxiously take pictures of everything. I started writing when I was in middle school, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, English
Sadie
Certified Tutor
...qualified secondary English teacher in the metro Detroit area. I am looking to help middle and high school students with any area of English they need - grammar, vocabulary, writing, reading, analysis, etc. - in addition to helping them stay organized with school work. I have taught and tutored many ages in many places -...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Education (English)
Current Grad Student, Reading and Language Arts
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