Award-Winning History Tutors in Lansing, MI

...reason for tutoring is to provide support for students who are currently experiencing difficulty in a subject area where I may be able to help. My background in Special Education has taught me to look at teaching from different outlooks to help students achieve success, instead of attacking a subject from just one direction.

...Junior at Michigan State University. I am a Neuroscience major with minors in Sociology and Bioethics. I have 3 years of tutoring experience in Math, Chemistry, Biology, and Test prep. At MSU, I have completed General Chemistry, General Biology, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physiology, and Neuroscience. I tutor in both formal and informal settings and am...

Hello, and welcome to my tutoring profile! I am currently a student attending MSU. I have been a tutor throughout my academic career, and have the skills necessary to help you succeed. I'm friendly, outgoing and dedicated to helping you develop the skills you need to rise above and beyond your expectations.

My goal is to help you succeed by providing an individualized plan that maximizes your strengths and reflects who you are as a learner. I believe that education is an investment in ones self and that knowledge and understanding always provide an immense return on investment.

...State University. While there, I held multiple laboratory research positions. In addition, I held a paid position as a biology lab instructor. My strengths are in life sciences such as: biology, genetics, biochemistry, physiology, and microbiology. However, I am skilled in chemistry, organic chemistry, US history, and test prep (ACT/ SAT/ GRE).

...next fall, I plan on beginning a Doctoral program for Information Communication Studies or Sociology. For fun, I have many hobbies--most of which involve being active outdoors and spending time with my friends and family. This past summer I spent a lot of time paddle-boarding at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina—until I moved to Colorado. In...

...my tutoring philosophy. I believe education increases one's own sense of ability and self-worth. Because of this, I aim to inspire interest and excitement in my students, not simply teach them effect ways to memorize a textbook. In this way, I agree with William B. Yeats in that "education is not the filling of a...

...and weaknesses are. After that, we'll go over what strategies you can use to best increase your score. For example, if you're struggling with managing your time, we'll go over the best order in which to answer the questions, how to decide whether or not to skip a question, and what shortcuts you can take...

...personally so that I can best match my teaching style to the type of person and learner they are. I have a B.A. in History from Brown University and a Masters of Science in Environmental Education, plus over 7 years of teaching experience. I don't give my students the answers; I give them the tools...

...in classrooms or are not suitable for groups, finding the right tool for the student will be central to my approach. My background is interdisciplinary and broad. I am a practicing attorney in Washington, DC with prior careers in technology consulting and intelligence analysis. I have bachelor and master degrees from Carnegie Mellon University, a...