Award-Winning English Tutors in Eastern Michigan University, MI

...majored in Finance. I have been a substitute teacher for several years, teaching across all grade levels, from Kindergarten to Adult Education. I have worked with all types of students from those with special needs to those that excelled academically. My goal is always to stress the importance of trying and to reward and recognize...

...standardized test scores, great grades in school, and a broader knowledge of whatever topic you would like to know more about. I can tutor in ACT prep (I received a 36/36), SAT prep (I received a 1560/1600), PSAT prep (I received a 1500/1520 - National Merit Finalist), AP prep, math, science, and Spanish. I can...

...map or a character for a story. I've recently joined a digital DnD campaign (yes, I'm that nerdy). Video games have been a part of my life since I was a kid, but I like the ones where you have room to make a backstory for your character and fill in the blanks about the...

...calling that continues to evolve. Children have a unique place in my heart that will remain forever. We should all feel compelled to help them achieve success, peace in a violent world, and positive self-images to grow to become responsible contributors to society. Helping children is beneficial for the receiver as well as the giver.

...in their lives. That is a skill that I believe is very beneficial for children to learn at an early age. I'm a strong believer in building on small habits and creating routines to achieve goals. One of my favorite quotes is from Aristotle. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an...

...elementary and have helped students succeed in many academic areas. I have a bachelor's degree from Michigan State and a Master's degree from Oakland University. I love helping students with math! I love math because I love giving different strategies to solve problems! Outside of being a teacher I love to garden and bake.

...logic, French, and Latin, and more. My approach is rooted in a genuine passion for learning and a commitment to helping students grow. I've worked extensively with homeschooled students looking to explore subjects not offered at home, as well as private school students aiming to strengthen their academic performance. I hold a degree in Catholic...

...is also important to be communicative and expressive for each concept, and to add in a little humor or personality to every lesson to keep boredom from taking control. Though my passion is education, I am trained and experienced as an attorney with emphasis on persuasive writing, research skills, and public speaking in various subject matters....

...tutoring for the SAT and ACT the most; I feel like every problem is a puzzle and I love helping students learn how to work the puzzles themselves. My philosophy for tutoring is if one explanation doesn't work, try to explain in another way. I am a ubiquitously empathetic person, and it helps me approach...

...teacher. Prior to joining this platform, I worked with children in an after school program and also an art camp, likewise helping any inquiring mind that I can to better understand graphic design. While I will occasionally utilize books to reference information and explain the history, I am an advocate for hands on learning. I...

...learning methods work best for them. I have tutored a variety of subjects. but most enjoy tutoring math. I love exposing students to the creative side of math, demonstrating how a problem can be solved in many different ways. My students find the process rewarding, and I love getting to witness it!

...specifically, I like to cut to the chase very quickly to determine what students most need help with, be it subject knowledge, time management, or an ability to recognize patterns in the 'tricks' that test writers use to mislead students. My hope is that this approach allows me to help you in a way that...

...student sees the problem I can identify what tool they need to fix it. I have had some amazing teachers in my academic career and they really made the difference for me. I want to help inspire others to their full potential. I am patient and attentive, but I leave space for the student to...

...and a K-8th math and Spanish teacher. At the time I am a Spanish teacher, but a part of me misses working with numbers. In the past, I have worked with K - 8th students for various academic subjects. My Spanish experience is K - 12th. I am fluent in Spanish and practice it everyday...

...since 2015. In high school, I always hated science classes until I took chemistry as a junior. I earned by M.S in chemistry in 2017. Chemistry isn't as hard as it seems, I promise. I love to help my students succeed & watch them learn. In addition, I studies biology as an undergraduate student, and...

...I like to try and find a way to connect what they're learning to what they love. My hobbies include reading, writing, cooking, playing video games, and watching nerdy tv shows. Everyone I know would say that I am friendly and personable and easy to get to know and get along with.... Through positive reinforcement, and by showing the student how much they're improving one can help them be motivated to try harder.

...passionate about helping students find the best possibilities for their future. I have over nine years of teaching experience, all in special education. I first fell in love with teaching while working as a paraprofessional, which motivated me to get my teaching credentials. I also started a nonprofit called UP. Mentoring that provided resources and...

...about math, science, and learning. I find that those subjects are often viewed as "scary", and I definitely struggled to understand them at first! However, I had amazing teachers and learned to truly love the material. In my free time, I enjoy horseback riding, reading, and going to my school's football games.

...develop their critical thinking skills. For this reason, my tutoring style relies on individualized engagement and questioning methods (i.e. Socratic method). I have seen this method completely change disengaged students into active participants in the learning process through my experiences as a volunteer tutor in an AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) classroom. I have found...