Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Ann Arbor, MI

Leena received her B.A. in English and History of Art from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in 2020. She served as a teaching assistant in the American University in Cairo for the past 3 years while completing her master's degree in Islamic Art and Architecture. In her free time, she writes poetry for publication and enjoys reading literary fiction.

...I also have experience with ESL and ELL students. I enjoy English because it helps to illustrate ideas and tell stories, and can vicariously include others in an experience or event or make them see things from a perspective they might not otherwise have considered. I have experience in tutoring all aspects of the writing process, from the beginning, such as brainstorming ideas, to later revisions of a finished product. I'm also quite familiar with...

...learn if they're not comfortable and engaged. Whether your needs are simple - such as general help with writing answers to essay questions or gaining a better understanding of punctuation - or more complex - such as writing a research paper or understanding how to use style guides, I can help. Plus, I've earned an editing certificate from the Poynter Institute and have edited professionally for a number of years. I can assist with all...

I have been a firefighter, paramedic, and later professor. For thirty years I have enjoyed a background in fields that require strict attention to detail, writing and mathematic skill, and the ability to achieve goals often without receiving the whole picture.

I am a recent graduate from Northwestern University in Anthropology and History. I enjoy sports, music, and (strangely) school!

Hello, my name is Charlie, and I am a certified Secondary Ed English teacher. I am excited to share my passion for literature and writing with eager young learners. Besides being passionate about learning, I also am active in fitness, golf, and playing the guitar. I look forward to guiding students to achieving their academic best in English.... My philosophy for teaching is that the teacher is there to shape their learners and there to guide...

...several years. From mentoring peers during my high school journey to tutoring individuals in mathematics, basic English, and other subjects, I have honed my ability to tailor explanations to meet individual learning styles. Most importantly, I have grown into a love for public speaking which has allowed me to mentor students in building confidence. I am a sophomore attending The University of Michigan, Ross School of Business. In my spare time, I enjoy dancing, spending...

...and took several courses in math and physics. After graduation, I worked at Gale, Inc., a major publisher of reference books, writing and editing for their 'Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism' series. I've taught college courses in Shakespeare, modern American authors, and freshman composition. I'm also a graduate of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, with a Master of Arts in Theological Studies. I love to teach, and I've taught informally for several years in a number of different subjects,...

...with tutoring my neurotypical peers, my peers with cognitive and/or physical impairments, and neurotypical 5th and 1st graders. I want to tutor because I believe education is a key factor in improving overall well-being. I had a math tutor throughout my 8-12th grades, so I know what it's like to continuously struggle with a subject but also overcome it. Having a tutor can not only increase your academic performance, but your self- confidence too.

...During college, I worked as a tutor with a tutoring company similar to Varsity Tutors where I taught college/high school/middle school Spanish, Chemistry, English, Biology, and Math. I also worked as an English as a Second Language volunteer instructor for 3 years during college and was an English Teaching Assistant at the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana in Medellin, Colombia. I have experience working with adults and youth, alike, and my teaching style is to tailor my...

...goal-driven educator experienced in tutoring middle school through college students. Experience tutoring all sciences, math through algebra 2, and college entrance exams (ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests). Bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago and master's degree in education in progress. Strong ability to build positive relationships with students with differing learning styles and diverse backgrounds. Foundational knowledge of secondary curricula and college admissions with the ability to design and modify academic plans according to...

...so fun to teach and learn at all aspects, and there is always something more to learn! I love to teach, I love to learn, and I love to help, so that is what I am here for! In my spare time, outside of teaching and learning, I play a good amount of Xbox, I love trading cards, and I am what one would call a "sneakerhead" (someone who loves, collects, and is deeply involved...

...of Arts in Education in Teaching English as a Second Language at Aquinas College. I consider myself a life-long learner and am excited to get started with Varsity Tutors. I am open to tutoring a wide range of subjects and levels as each brings a unique set of challenges and rewards. In my free time, I am an avid reader of both fiction and nonfiction texts and enjoy kayaking with my son and spending time...

...additionally hold a B.A. and M.A. in political science from top institutions. I have vast experience working with students looking to gain entry into competitive undergraduate and graduate degree programs.I've also had extensive teaching and mentorship experience with students at the college and high school level(s). I enjoy working with students and teaching them the important skills that are necessary for them to thrive in the academic environment. I look forward to working with you!

Special educator with 45 years of experience K-12. Specializing in diagnostic help with reading, math, English, study skills, or literature. Director of Special Education for Jackson (MI) Catholic Schools. Personally, I am a widow with 3 grown children and one grandson.

Nancy Finney is a published writer and editor from a small town in Michigan. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Professional Writing, and a Master of Public Administration with an emphasis on public policy and urban planning. She has experience with copywriting, content development, and marketing. Her professional experience includes several years as a science book editor and freelance journalist covering music, politics, and hospitality.

...the root of the issue whether it???s time management, difficulty in understanding the material, or difficulty in applying the material; and then using different strategies to really address that issue in a collaborative manner in order to really help the student improve. As someone currently in graduate school, I have seen my peers struggle with subjects and struggled myself. Through this and my past experiences tutoring, I have come up with many different strategies for...

...few years, I have worked with a variety of non-profit and international groups, including the Red Cross, and tutored students from a rich diversity of backgrounds, including in India, France, Thailand, and the US, across multiple ages, from middle school all the way through college. I am passionate about and experienced in a broad range of topics, from Biology to English to Math; I also have a background in tutoring and improving students' scores in...

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...no matter the setting. In both my current and former positions I worked with other professionals to develop new methods of teaching, development of curriculum and training for both adults and students, and structure the content in the most effective way to deliver the information to the target audience. I am familiar, confident, and comfortable with multimedia in various forms and can apply them to most efficiently deliver educational content. My communication skills allow me...