Certified Tutors From University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

...that these techniques are key to helping students become independent thinkers and lifelong learners. My undergraduate and graduate background is in Electrical Engineering, and I have taught Pre-Engineering, Physics, and Mathematics courses throughout my career. I look forward to working with you while supporting your academic growth and achievement in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and...

...majority of students that I taught spoke English as a Second Language. I am passionate about helping students develop confidence in their abilities as readers and writers. I believe that being a confident and effective communicator and analyst gives a individual the power to have their voice heard and create positive change with their lives....

...for Amazon. I've also worked on several side projects including publishing my own websites. I enjoy teaching others about my passions and have been doing so for several years in 4-H and the National Honor Society when I was in high school. I primarily tutor AP Computer Science A and other similar introductory programming courses....

...extensive experience studying for the LSAT, taking it, and preparing other students to do their best. I have taken many practice tests and scored 170+ and I have helped others also get a 170+. I believe the LSAT is a very learnable test, but it takes patience and persistent technique. I am happy to assist...

My name is Talia and I am excited to be joining the Varsity Tutors team! I have a background in Architecture, Geography and Spanish, but have an interest in many things including art and design. I love drawing and making comics, and I am especially passionate about inter-disciplinary education.

...a coordinator for one year with Circle K's K-Kids group at Angell Elementary in Ann Arbor. As a volunteer, I attended K-Kids almost every Friday for four years and engaged a group of 3rd-5th graders in on-site volunteer projects and community or empathy-oriented workshops. As a K-Kids coordinator, I obtained all materials needed for the...

...the past two years. I love working with them on their communication skills and, we have a great time learning new words and using them to talk about their lives. While my college degrees may not reflect it, I am very passionate about English and Literature. I currently tutor a high school student, working with...

...Since the appearance of COVID-19 and the stress it has caused on the average American classroom, I have had a desire to help students learn and grow through supplemental tutoring. Education, particularly in math and science, is incredibly important and I hope to inspire students to not only excel in the classroom, but also take...

...over 10 years of experience facilitating and leading both technical and non-technical projects in aerospace, IT and education. My technical acumen as an aerospace engineer affords me the skill and vocabulary to challenge technical assumptions built into organizational processes. I also hold two masters degrees, one in Organizational Leadership and an MBA in Change Management....

...the University of Michigan. Outside of school/academics, I currently am working for an investment bank called Eaton Square based in San Francisco while taking a an academic gap year. I primarily focus on the CloudTech, Visual Computing Tech, and MedTech industries and am specifically working on merger & acquisition and private placement transactions within those...

...school students all four years. In college, I continued to tutor grade school and high school students via Skype, so I am very comfortable with both in-person and virtual tutoring. My strongest subjects in school have always been math and the sciences, which I have been tutoring for over eight years now. Outside the classroom,...

...organization focused on increasing educational accessibility to children grades K-12 in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas of Detroit. Through my involvement in STEM Society, I gained a passion for sharing the diverse opportunities available in STEM and learned how to utilize hands-on, inquiry-based learning to help students engage with their curriculum. I am available to tutor a...

...regard to tutoring. I want to understand how you learn most effectively, and I want to cater my approach accordingly. I try to be intentional about providing praise for good work, and not taking a deficit approach when offering constructive criticism. I love working with students because I believe that education can be the catalyst...

...a passion for teaching since my senior year in high school, and for that reason I am completing my last two semesters in the teacher education program. I love helping students to feel empowered after learning something new, so I knew this would be the perfect opportunity to help students to become better thinkers and...

...and score in the 98th percentile. I am eager to share the strategies, resources and test-taking habits that worked best for me with students interested in taking this exam. I can provide a solid foundation, and help students improve their scores across all sections (Quant, Verbal, AWA, IR for GMAT and SAT Math) - during...

...the UK studying Medical Ethics and Law, and returned to work for a firm developing a rapid, microfluidic, PCR-based diagnostic platform and actively distributing SARS-CoV-2 tests worldwide. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Chemistry, Biology, and Math. Here to help if those are subjects you'd like to improve.

...I think the most success comes when students are excited about what they're learning so I try to incorporate fun problems and a lot of interaction in my tutoring. I think that when you look at math and science through the lens of the "real world" you can truly appreciate the topic. I have truly...

...score and am happy to teach my techniques to others. I am a very sociable person and outside of academia I love to entertain myself by hanging with my friends, watching sports and binge-ing tv series, blasting rap music, or even talking about conspiracy theories. I know what it is like to feel stuck and...

...translated into a love of teaching it!! I've been creating mindfulness programs for over 6 years now, and have had the pleasure to work with children, students, corporate offices, and even cancer patients. I love to share a smile, and I can go to bed happy knowing that I helped someone do the same.