Certified Tutors From University of Michigan-Flint

I believe there is a fine line between teaching and learning. I good teacher will learn from his/her student and vice versa. I also strive to create a comfortable and safe environment for my students, so they are not afraid to make mistakes, learn from their mistakes and take chances. ... Having studied German, Russian and Mandarin, I have developed a true empathy with my students, and I understand their struggles and frustrations. I believe in...

I am a lifelong learner, and I hope to share that mindset while tutoring. I believe that any subject can be interesting as long as your approach it with an open, optimistic mind.... Any subject can be made interesting, with a motivated and optimistic mindset.... In a first session I like to find out a student's strengths and weaknesses. From there, we can determine if our best option is to multiply a student's strengths, or incrementally...

...help provide the knowledge and skills to become an independent learner and get students thinking about what they need to do to be successful. I love to have a relationship with my students that makes them feel comfortable so that they can ask the questions they need ot ask in order to become a better...

...multi-grade experience make me a standout choice to assist students of all types and ages. Furthermore, I am willing to consider and incorporate new data available on successful methods of teaching paired with children's enthusiasm of technology to come up with creative, fun, and effective approaches. The right methods start with the right resources, and...

...math, states and capitols and more! My presentations are high energy lessons utilizing math games and puzzles, computer software and visuals. I have been a tutor since 1987 and have volunteered 1000s of hours at area schools. My students may use a low powered FM station to write their own radio show. This entices them...

...I have also taught kindergarten in Arizona, and 3rd grade, 4th grade, elementary music, and tutored K-12 grade students in Michigan. I also currently assist college level students with entrance exams, essays, and writing/editing research projects and papers. In my spare time I love to read, travel, lay on the beach or hang out with...

I am an educator. I love to teach people of all age. I am highly experienced in tutoring k-10 math concepts. I begin by getting to know what students already know in order to build their knowledge from there.

I have been an educator for 12 years. I specialize in writing, reading, and test prep. I work with students of all ages and I am excited to work with you!

...my BA in Spanish and history for secondary education. I now teach 7th grade Spanish and absolutely love my job. I have also taught Spanish and history at the high school level. Another passion of mine is music. I studied flute performance at the college level, but never achieved my degree in that subject. I...

I am a certified teacher with over ten years of teaching experience. I have experience working with middle school, high school, and college students. I love language and all things linguistics! I'd be happy to help you improve your reading, writing, grammar, and linguistics skills.

...groups of students. In my opinion, every student has the ability to succeed in mathematics with the right approach. One of my most important objectives in teaching mathematics is to develop in my students an appreciation for mathematics, and to help them understand how mathematics can directly relate to and benefit their daily lives. In...

...Michigan. I am highly enthusiastic about tutoring and have extensive experience, especially in Pre-Algebra, Algebra and Geometry. I have mentored students in preparation for the math portion of standardized tests, such as the GRE, GMAT and ACCUPLACER exams. I have helped struggling students with time management skills, effective learning methods and test-taking skills. I am...

...learn through technology. I am a firm believer in education and success for all students. I am most passionate about teaching math and science. I have been told my face lights up when I teach math! In my spare time, I like to read science fiction and fantasy books. I am also a theme park...

...that I am always saying, "this area of science is my favorite!" I also love to read all sorts of books; my kids and I love to snuggle in and read together in the evenings. As a mother and teacher, I am very passionate about learning and finding ways to make learning fun and relevant.

...and will help you reach your educational goals. For our Varsity Tutor sessions I will maintain consistency, compassion and awareness of the needs for each client. Success for you will be accomplished by being committed, organized and at ease with learning the materials. Quick update, I have led my Writers Creative Group for the past...

...I began teaching as a teacher's assistant at the University of Michigan in 2015. I grew my skills and began a teaching position during my Master's degree until I graduated in 2018. Since then, I have taken multiple adjunct professorships, which has given me plenty of experience in classroom-based teaching. I have taken time to...

...was easy for me and I enjoyed it. I graduated from the University of Innsbruck (Austria) with a MA in English and a minor in Spanish. After graduating, I worked in linguistic research and then decided to get a TEFL certificate to teach English as a foreign language. I moved from Italy to Prague and...

My entire professional life has been devoted to enlightening students to be active learners in reading, writing and appreciating the English language I have been an educator for over four decades because the more I teach my students ,the more I learn from them! Let's enjoy this adventure together!

...psychology. I received a BA from the University of Michigan and am currently attending the University of Alabama. I am passionate about helping students because I was in your place, and I understand how difficult it can be to navigate tough concepts, especially if those around you are confused. I've worked with students in several...

...practice, I craved a new opportunity to challenge my mind and grow. At first, learning to speak German was a way to communicate with an innovator in dentistry that I admired and one day hoped to meet, Professor, Gotz Siebert of Germany. However, daily studies for over a year turned into more than a professional...