Award-Winning Geometry Tutors in Eastern Michigan University, MI

...After I graduated, I co-instructed an international summer science course offered by UofM for high school aged students. This was a lab based course that investigated topics in genetics and developmental biology. I had a lot of fun working hands-on with biological specimens, and it was a thrill to create a contagious learning environment. I...

Current Senior at the University of Michigan, with hundreds of hours tutoring college and high school level Economics and Statistics

...general humanness; hence the importance of one-on-one teaching. I take my position as a tutor seriously for this reason; I approach students with the understanding that they will not all be the same, and that each requires consideration for their respective characters, abilities, and desires. In short, I offer students a chance to learn above...

...busy student who needs some extra help. As a tutor, I am very patient and will work with you to develop the skills you need to problem-solve, whether you are trying to ace your midterm or get a personal best on the SAT. In my opinion, it's all about learning how to approach a problem...

...and interesting to my students was not just incredibly fun, it made very clear to me that one of my main goals in life is going to be to help younger people discover how powerful their brains are. The moment when my students realize they can and should trust themselves and that their love of...

...to teach them how amazing these subjects really are. I find it important to create a connection with these students to build trust. With this trust, it allows me to carry the burden of these students to lead through the murky waters of mathematics and science. School seems to be a very inefficient way to...

...Masters in Elementary Education at Wayne State University in Michigan, USA. I had received my Bachelors in International Relations from Middlebury College in Vermont, USA. I am also CELTA certified. I love traveling. I've visited Morocco, France, Spain, Ireland, Italy, and Greece. I hope to travel China, Sri Lanka, and more of Asia in the...

My name is Sydney. I'm a high school math teacher in Detroit, MI. I love building relationships with my students as I believe this helps motivate them to want to push harder. I teach because I want to show others that they can succeed in math even though it is challenging.... I believe students need to try first, even if it may stump them initially. I always ask my students questions to get them to think on their own when they're asking for help.

PhD student in Mechanical Engineering with a focus in controls. Extensive background in MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW, along with the typical core mechanical engineering topics. Have 3 years experience tutoring/mentoring undergraduate students in academic/research topics.

...nearly four full points of improvement or more for each section. In my opinion, the most important part of education is confidence. My tutoring philosophy revolves around taking a step by step approach to help instill as much self-confidence in the student as possible. I have found that when a student truly believes they can...