Award-Winning IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches Tutors for Students in Sterling Heights, MI

...an undergraduate student at the University of Notre Dame, and I am working towards a degree in Economics. I have always found math and science to be interesting and was successful in them during high school. These can be some of the most challenging subjects a student can encounter, and I want to make sure any misunderstanding does not lead to disinterest in them. I have found that the calm, cool, methodical, and logical approach...

I graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelors degree in Mathematics and a minor in Communications. I have subbed for several years and have also tutored many Middle School, High School and College students with Math. I am currently a professor at a local community college for Mathematics. I enjoy the one-on-one interaction with the students

...I have so much fun brainstorming, outlining, and getting the ball rolling with their writing. Whether it's minute edits on an analytical essay or bouncing ideas off each other for expansive creating writing pieces, I love it all! I believe in a problem-posing pedagogical framework where clients and I work through challenges by collaborating with and empowering one another. That will look different for students of all ages studying all subjects. A problem-posing framework is...

My tutoring and teaching experience includes being a bootcamp Python and SQL instructor, teaching and tutoring a GMAT prep class, and tutoring math and computer programming in college. When I'm learning something for the first time, I try to break up what I don't know into approachable chunks. Then I work my way through each smaller block with a combination of reading, practice and reflection about how the chunk I'm working on fits into the bigger...

...I have had the opportunity to work with many different kinds of people with varying backgrounds and ages not only through my tutoring experience but also through my experience teaching karate since 2013 as a third degree black belt. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my passion lies in mathematics and physics. I find that many concepts, not only in the sciences, can be broken down into fundamental concepts that make them easier...

...thought typically follows the same procedure as filling in that equation. Real deliberative, reflexive thought takes place BEHIND the number crunching. If one pays attention closely, it even has a different feeling; a sensation in a region somewhat posterior to that felt when calculating. This is what we mean when we talk about “waking students up.” It is the ubiquitous goal of undergraduate education and it should be – if we as educators, are willing...

...been a certified teacher for 11 years. I graduated from Wayne State University, in 2011, with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Secondary Education, and with majors in English and Social Studies. I am now working on a Master's degree in Instructional Technology. I have had the opportunity to work with a variety of students, including students in an alternative setting, and students who spoke a language other than English at home. I am fullycommitted...

...I've achieved as an undergraduate graduate can be attributed to my personal statement. During my time at Oakland Community College, I studied general studies and earned an Associate of General Studies degree. It has been just over a year since I started working for the school system. Upon graduating from college, I plan to pursue my Bachelor's degree in computer engineering with a minor in Early Childhood Development. In education, I am committed to helping...

...releases and newsletters for the U.S. Army as a civilian public affairs specialist. Last year, I tutored 7th-10th graders in grammar and composition, geometry, Latin grammar, and medieval history for a hybrid-homeschool academy. In addition to being a Varsity Tutor, I am currently preparing my first novel for publication and volunteer regularly with a local high school youth group. I look forward to working with you as together we strive to improve our minds...and those...

...my students. Every lesson, interaction, assessment, project, and class discussion has the potential to bring each student one step closer to achieving their goals. When I do see my students achieve the success they seek, it is a profound moment, as these individuals commonly overcome academic and personal barriers. As an educator, I am committed to serving my students, community, and institutions. I am constantly seeking ways to improve and expand my present skill set...

...elementary and middle school teacher for English, math and science.Also I can teach native Arabic speakers and French and Spanish for beginners. As a teacher, I am driven to help students reach their academic goals by providing them with the time and support they need. The learning process is one that requires both the motivated learner and the dedicated instructor. With the teaching experience and the knowledge I have acquired, I would like to provide...

...I hope to help navigate practice questions in a manner that is replicable on an exam, which will allow my students to succeed beyond our sessions. I appreciate the vast learning styles that exist, so I hope to incorporate my student's learning styles into our virtual classroom. Outside academia, I thoroughly enjoy traveling. I have traveled to 18 countries, and learning about different perspectives is something that deeply excites me. In fact, as a teacher,...

I have been an educator most of my life. My goal as a teacher is to assess what the student's learning goals are and to cater curriculum to help achieve those specific goals. I am most passionate about teaching German and English composition. I have helped many students test out of college level German.

...more than 15 year's experience leading projects of various sizes. I received my PMP in 2013 after many years of project management and technology leadership. I did my PMP coursework through the Project Management Academy. I have always valued learning and find joy in helping others gain new skills and new ways of thinking. I am also a certified leadership and communications coach and enjoy helping people improve their speaking and presentation skills. I am...

...a Bachelor of Social Work degree from Spring Arbor University and I am working on my master's degree at Michigan State University. My experience includes working with people of all ages, with English as my strongest subject. My experience in helping people is diverse and includes teaching children in middle school as a teacher's aide, where I helped children who struggled with reading and comprehension. My group of "at risk" children were able to advance...

...the CARS and Sociology/Psychology sections. I also have experience aiding students of various levels in their professional and academic writing and speaking. Notably, I have evaluated students' college application essays and am serving on my medical school's admissions team. I firmly believe every student has potential to succeed, and am honored to be a part of that journey. In my spare time, I enjoy painting, reading, and spending time with family and friends!

...name is Lindsey Mattson, and I recently graduated from Wayne State University with my Master of Arts in Spanish. This is my 14th year studying the language, as I began at age 13, and currently I am 27. During the 2020-2021 academic year, I taught my own Spanish courses online as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. During my undergraduate studies from 2015-2018, I worked as a Spanish tutor and worked with students from ages 18-75. Because...

...a tutor in medical school for Anatomy and physiology as well as all other courses in medical school I believe that great teachers can make difficult topics easy to understand. As the medical school curriculum is often compared to "sipping out of a fire hose", I have learned, painstakingly, the most efficient ways to learn difficult topics. I simply would like to pass on the knowledge, and more importantly, the process to obtain difficult material....

...enjoy learning and good books. I have always enjoyed learning, and becoming a teacher was the natural result of wanting to share the love of learning with others. As a teacher, I am always overjoyed to share my experiences of life in Japan and help my students find their own way to a greater world. I get excited when I understand new topics and love being able to share that feeling with others. Be it...

...a test, or if you have specific questions you need answering on homework or assignments. I've been tutoring fellow classmates since I ran study sessions during my study hall in high school. While at Purdue University, I made extra money tutoring fellow classmates, as well as running weekly help sessions for a few biology courses. I finished at Purdue with majors in Ecology, Evolution, & Environmental Biology and also Philosophy. I received minors in Classical...