Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Sterling Heights, MI

...as a writing consultant, helping students write and edit their schoolwork. I worked extensively on research essays, narratives, personal statements, descriptive papers, and several dissertations. In addition to working with Varsity Tutors, I now work as a private writing and reading coach and freelance journalist, as well as in Oakland Community College's Academic Skills Center as an English tutor for college students. I have experience aiding students in improving papers of many different subjects, including...

...where he or she is struggling. Every student is different and deserves a teaching method that is tailored to them. I believe students learn best when they are guided along through discussion and hands-on methods as opposed to when they are lectured to; I also believe learning can and should be fun! When it comes to preparing for tests, I believe that what you know is only a small part of the puzzle; perfecting test-taking...

Hello students! I enjoy working with youth and I'm very down to earth and honest. I will always be timely in our interactions and if I don't know it we will figure it out together!

As a highly motivated individual I am willing to try and explore new fields of study and work. My reliability is also very high as I will put in good focus in whatever I do. For now Iam dedicated to finishing my studies where I am at and eventually coming into a professional career. I would rate my organizational skills and communication skills as great as these skills will be useful in any workplace.

...the steps to solving various math problems. I wrote a song and created a dance to help students solve long division problems. While reading, students will play my start, stop and investigate game to improve their comprehension skills. I share my personal learning experiences with my students to encourage them and build their self-confidence. I am a recently retired certified teacher with over 15 years of experience teaching elementary and middle school students. I taught...

...English teacher licensure at Northern Illinois University, and I am beyond excited to provide individualized learning opportunities for students all over the country! I am passionate about working with students to specifically satisfy their personal needs. No student is exactly the same, and it is imperative for educators and students to establish a system of trust and create a positive educational experience together. I'm very calm, patient, and open-minded. I have experience with a large...

...or seeing their confidence grow as they master a subject is something I have always found fulfilling. My experience working with students spans over 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...

...I have taught K-12 English in the US, and Academic English at several universities in Turkey. While I tutor several subjects, I most enjoy teaching English, Literature, and Social Studies. I have a student-centered approach to teaching. My students tend to enjoy our lessons as we truly build a rapport while covering the material according to their learning styles. I believe that education is the great equalizer, and am passionate about giving each student a...

...grade, afterward I was homeschooled throughout high school. I graduated at the age of 16 and started working full-time in early childhood education. I was also a member of the Mosaic youth of Detroit. I obtained My Bachelor of Arts in Performing Arts Education from Marygrove College; this was a dual degree combined with the University of Detroit Mercy. Here I served as the pioneer for the program. Also, I was on the student board...

...the University of Michigan with a BA in sociology in 2006 and again with an MSW (Masters in Social Work) in 2011; Go Blue! I am a social worker with over 10 years of nonprofit experience working with children and youth. I specialize in art and education programming and have worked with kids of all ages in a number of roles: tutor, mentor, nanny, assistant teacher, camp counselor, and program manager. My most recent position...

I am a University of Michigan graduate in English Literature and International studies, now studying in Pakistan as a final year medical student!

...and meaning of concepts that have a real impact in today's world. I am committed to engaging all students in equal learning that benefits each individual as they embark on their educational journey. I will do so by establishing mutual respect between student and tutor to create an open, encouraging, and safe culture in my tutoring sessions. I will encourage students to share their opinions, perspectives, and inquiries in an environment in which they know...

...Instruction in Business Communications, in which I am currently teaching. In K 12 Education, my strengths lie in Elementary Math, Reading, Reading comprehension, Writing, Essay Writing, Grammar & Mechanics, Public Speaking/Speech, ACT and SAT English Prep. I have a great deal of experience working with students with ESL students and learning disabilities as well as on-level and above level students. My teaching style allows me to embrace each student's differences and allows me to easily...

...and political sciences focused studies, and will pursue a Bachelors of Commerce with a focus in marketing at the University of British Columbia. I have traveled extensively in Europe and North America, both for leisure and to compete in international Model UN conferences, and I feel this has contributed greatly to who I am today. My French is conversational (and I do love to converse). I have tutored both native and non-native English speakers in...

...with individuals struggling with effects of traumatic brain injuries. During that time, I helped those suffering from their injuries cope with emotional distress while reteaching them skills that were lost due to their brain injury. I am very open to learning new concepts and developing new interests. I enjoy being able to connect those interests to the people with whom I am with working to enhance the study process. My general passions include films, music,...

With a strong background in STEM fields and numerous years of tutoring experience, I have the experience and motivation to help you succeed in the way that works best for you! I understand that students have a range of interests, strengths, and more that may add to their educational journey and want to ensure that regardless, you will meet your education goals!

...building rapport, especially with reluctant learners, I always stay positive and compliment my students on even the smallest gain in understanding. Certainly, a little light-hearted humor goes a long way! In addition, I spend a lot of time preparing customized lessons, and being sure I present material in a variety of ways, so that a student's learning style is supported. Also, I remain flexible with booking sessions, and keep communication with parents/guardians open, honest, and...

I am leadership builder. Ready to build students up and help them to become leaders. I believe in challenging each student to grow each and every day.

...University (MA and ABD: History). I have taught college (history and honors writing) and test prep for the past fourteen years. I have also worked as a tutor, book editor, author (on test prep), game-based-learning instructor, and standardized test designer and scorer during these years. While I teach a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, Writing, and Test Prep. While I do not have formal training in teaching either non-traditional or...

...a focus on Educational Leadership [K-12] from the University of Michigan in 2011. I'm certified to teach in Maryland, grades K-6 with an endorsement in reading. In Michigan, my certification is for grades K-8 with an endorsement in science. During my 20+ years as an educator, I have been fortunate to serve in a variety of roles. I have been a teacher, academic/assistant principal, reading specialist, curriculum writer, education consultant, and a manager of curriculum...