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As a passionate educator with a Doctorate in Law from Wayne State University and a Bachelor's in History from the United States Military Academy, I am dedicated to igniting a love for learning in my students. With over 2 years of experience tutoring subjects ranging from elementary to high school English and reading, I strive to create a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to each student's unique needs. My teaching philosophy emphasizes building strong connections with students, fostering critical thinking, and enhancing their writing skills. I firmly believe in each student's potential for success and am committed to guiding them on their academic journey. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading and exploring history, which enriches my teaching and inspires my students to connect with the world around them.

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Skip’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: United States Military Academy - Bachelor in Arts, History

Graduate Degree: Wayne State University - Juris Doctor, Law Enforcement Administration

Hobbies

Hiking with my wife and dogs, working out, and watching movies.

Tutoring Subjects
Adult Literacy
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English
Family Law
High School English
High School Reading
High School Writing
Law
Middle School English
Middle School Reading
Middle School Writing
Reading
Writing