Brent
Certified Tutor
...general. I want most to help people to achieve their personal and professional goals, both in academics and in life. I enjoy meeting students at their level of understanding and building bridges to new concepts and skills in an accepting yet challenging environment. I also study and teach Nonviolent Communication, which I use to connect...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Physics
PHD, Physics
Kent
Certified Tutor
...you have been working hard to achieve. Your mind opens. Your world expands. New horizons await. Learning does that. Education does that. Now, more than ever, you need to make opportunities for yourself, to grow, to advance, to achieve. I am honored to help students start down a path toward making those opportunities happen. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English
Masters, Broadcast and Cinematic Arts
Nicholas
Certified Tutor
Michigan State University, College of Engineering. Sophomore working towards BS in Electrical Engineering. Tutoring experience mostly with High School students. I tutor Mathematics and ACT/SAT prep. Favorite subject to tutor is Calculus. My favorite teaching philosophy comes from Socrates' question-based education. My non-academic interests are gaming and forest exploration.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
William
Certified Tutor
Hello! I am a young professional working for an automotive company in the Ann Arbor, MI area. I have an engineering degree from Michigan State University and miss being in the classroom. I hope to get my education fix being your tutor!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Science
ACT Science: 36
Norm
Certified Tutor
...a teacher, and now a grandfather. I love my teaching time with elementary and middle school students. But I am relaxing more now. I no longer teach full time. I go into the school building some each week and help students with math. I love reading, music, camping, and playing with my grandson. I love...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Education
Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Angela
Certified Tutor
...students learn and succeed in math. I have tutored friends, family and colleagues for many years and in various math subjects from basic math to calculus and also college entrance exams (ACT, SAT math). I hold a bachelors degree in Accounting and a Masters Degree in Taxation and am currently pursuing a degree in Mathematics....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Accounting
Master of Science, Taxation
Scott
Certified Tutor
...to the new material at hand, relating to the adage that if you don't use it, you lose it. Like I mentioned, learning math can actually be fun, especially the feel of success. Of course, my whole life isn't all math. Personal interests, outside of family life, include collecting. From things like old toys, lunch...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Certificate, Education
Kira
Certified Tutor
...Debate, and Drama from Ferris State University and a MA in Educational Technology from Michigan State University. I have a Special Education, EI endorsement from Central Michigan University. All verification and references are available upon request. Let me help you de-mystify reading and writing! I will challenge your skills, open doors, and make this subject...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
Master of Arts, Education
Kurt
Certified Tutor
I recently graduated with my PhD from Miami University, where for 4 years I gained experience teaching and mentoring undergraduate students. I have a passion for helping others and a natural gift in adopting students' perspectives. I consistently received high marks from my students on teacher evaluations. I look forward to working with you.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Logistics and Materials Management
Doctor of Philosophy, Social Psychology
Ray
Certified Tutor
I am a lover of learning first, and this has led to me love teaching more because the connection between tutor and student generates an educational energy that is more powerful than any individual can conquer themselves.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Kay
Certified Tutor
My mission in life is to inspire, motivate, and prepare our future generations to live a live of purpose, power, and passion!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Fatima
Certified Tutor
...learning process and this is one quality which I feel I definitely possess. It will bring me great pleasure to know that my teaching has helped my students get into the colleges of their choice and gain a passion for the subjects I ahem taught them. I am easygoing, trilingual, and have great communication skills....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
Master of Science, Environmental Engineering
Tunan
Certified Tutor
...be prepared within a week. I was also a tutor in an Advanced Chinese course. In this class, I partnered with an individual student, helped him/her go through the materials and practice speaking. I corrected their pronunciations and tones as well as the meaning of certain words or sentences. Also, I did a research program...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Arts, Technology and Industrial Arts Education
Leah
Certified Tutor
I believe that languages are the keys to unlocking who we really are. Not only are they incredible forms of communication, but they have the opportunity to open yourself up to an endless world of possibilities.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...not just racially, ethnically or religiously but chronologically. Age is the biggest factor that separates community college students from students attending four-year universities. The non-traditional students should be made to feel comfortable because in most cases these students have not attended school in decades. I make the subject of math interesting by giving real world...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Master of Science, Statistics
James
Certified Tutor
...in the subject. I've taught a variety of topics, from World Societies to AP U.S. History, and I truly believe that history is more than just memorizing dates. It's about learning how to think critically and write effectively. By teaching my students these skills, I'm helping them succeed not only in history but in all...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Doctor of Philosophy, History
John
Certified Tutor
...OK, but I yearned to get into teaching, so I entered a Geochemistry PhD program at The University of Chicago. I passed my oral and written exams, and selected a thesis project of measuring oxygen isotope ratios in organic compounds in meteorites (to determine if these compounds came from interstellar space or were synthesized "locally.")...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Planetary Astronomy and Science
Master of Science, Geochemistry
SAT Math: 729
SAT Verbal: 747
Doug
Certified Tutor
...experience teaching Spanish to students from 5 to 85 years old, from beginners to university students. I am committed to helping others enrich themselves and their lives by learning another language. I am passionate about building international and cross-cultural understanding between peoples, and teaching language is one way I can do that.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts, Spanish
Sean
Certified Tutor
Hi, I'm a Ph.D. microbiologist and molecular biologist with a wide range of experience in academia and industry. I tutor a variety of subjects and love teaching. I get excited about helping students learn biology, not only for helping them excel on exams,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Kathryn
Certified Tutor
...Culinary Arts and obtained my Certified Sous Chef designation. At Schoolcraft, I became a teacher's aide/sous chef and was able to teach students from different backgrounds and age groups, and was able to develop and adjust teaching styles based on the needs of the student. I believe that tutoring not only helps the student, but...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
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