Certified Tutors From University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

...which has helped me understand how to teach most effectively so that students and properly understand and retain the information that they're learning. Because I've taught many different subjects and age groups, I have a broader understanding of teaching and learning than most educators, which helps me find a particular way to best help the...

...students to a desired learning outcome through probing questions, structured inquiry, and supportive discovery. I strongly believe 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...

...University of Michigan, as well as a Master's degree in Education from the University of Michigan Dearborn. I am certified to teach English, Psychology, and English as a Second Language. I taught 6th grade Language Arts for 3 years, and I absolutely loved it! The majority of students that I taught spoke English as a...

...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. I am proficient...

...groups and subjects. I am excited to continuing learning, even as I teach you! I have 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...

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.

...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 world around you. So, exploration games, but also games like The Sims 4, appeal to me....

...before taking a break. I have an ESL certificate and have been tutoring children in China online for 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...

...encourage the student to discover how and why something is the way it is through questions and suggestions. 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...

...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. PMP and SAFe/Agile...

...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 spaces. I also have experience working in investment management, having interned at a firm called Cetera Investors, and have also dipped my toes...

...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, I love to stay active, whether playing sports or running with my dog. On the weekends, you can catch me watching my beloved...

...in the future. During my time at Michigan, I served on the executive board of STEM Society, an 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...

...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 to inspiring some tangible progress in society. I am most comfortable tutoring History, English, Political Science, and Social Studies. I can also help...

...from Chicago, IL and I am currently in Ann Arbor, MI attending U of M. I've had 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,...

...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 my preparation, I...

...including bioconjugation techniques for a startup now in series B funding, spent a year long fellowship in 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...

...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 learned to love math and science and I hope to help my students enjoy these subjects as much as I do!

...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 like you are incapable of succeeding, but I am a firm believer that if you try hard enough, you can always achieve those...