Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, Comparative Literature and Education
Michigan State Univestiy - PHD, Education Policy

Monica: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
I am a graduate of Purdue University and have a degree in both Chemistry Education and Mathematics Education. I have taught for over 20 years in various levels and subject areas. I have taught everything from sixth grade math and science up to AP Chemistry and AP Calculus. I have also taught at the collegiate level. I truly love teaching my subject areas and look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Master of Science, Educational Administration

Molly: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather, I aim to wholly ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Abigail: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
Hey there! My name is Abi and I'm excited to tutor you in a number of subjects including pre-algebra, writing, critical reading, and standardized test preparation. I have much experience writing speeches & editing papers/articles (as Debate Captain, Newspaper Editor-in-Chief & Model UN captain), in addition to regular school tutoring. Looking forward to learning together!
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Current Undergrad Student, Slavic Studies

Sonjanita: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...instruction (with ample opportunities for differentiation, modeling and scaffolding), I am also a firm believer in the inter-generational transmission of knowledge. Teachers/tutors/learning facilitators have just as much to learn from their students as the students do from them, especially as it relates to the use of new media technologies. All children can learn! All children are intelligent! My job is to help them feel secure in who they are as students and as individuals; while...
Education & Certification
University of IL - Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
National Louis University - Masters, Administration and Supervision
State Certified Teacher

Terence: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...students for standardized tests required by the state or district. While taking classes towards my certification I worked as a one to one aide in two different school districts in Chicago's northwest suburbs. While I taught all subjects, I am most comfortable tutoring elementary language arts, reading and writing, US History and some elementary mathematics. For several recent years I was a tutor with Oakton Community College's VITA Program where ESL adults worked weekly to...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Christopher: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...mathematics, the sciences, Spanish, history, writing, and ACT prep. I enjoy teaching mathematics most due to the joy I can see in children once they master a topic and can answer even pointed questions meant to stump them, and maybe even put their knowledge to real world use. As a tutor, I like to give a strong foundation to orient my student, and then gradually grant them more freedom and independence until they can feel...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Rimma: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...Language Arts, as well as Math and ACT/SAT preparation. I have worked with students of varying abilities, including those with learning difficulties and gifted students. I grew up in Chicago, but was born in Ukraine, so I speak Russian fluently. I also speak Spanish--I learned it in school and still use it to this day with my husband's family. Outside of work, I am married with a 3-year-old son. I am an avid reader, and...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Music
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Masters in Education, Curriculum & Instruction: Reading
Judson University - Certificate, Teacher Certification
State Certified Teacher

Landon: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...the strategies and techniques that worked best for my studies and inspired me to love learning. I became increasingly confident throughout the years, eventually earning a spot at my dream college and currently pursuing a career that I'm truly passionate about. I now wish to pay it forward and be a positive influence for the students that are frustrated in school. Based on my own experiences, I recognize how important it is to form a...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government

Darnell: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
I am a lifelong learner who is committed to student success for all. Have expertise is in the areas of mathematics, writing, social studies, and science. I bring fun and innovative approaches to learning ensuring the student is able to retain information. I have a bachelor's degree in political science and a master degree candidate for public administration both from The University of Akron
Education & Certification
University of Akron Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
University of Akron Main Campus - Master in Management, Public Administration

Matthew: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...am currently applying to medical school and working at Columbia Medical Center. I specialize in tutoring for geometry, algebra, high school sciences, the SAT, and the MCAT. I am also an excellent writer and could tutor writing at almost any level. I am personable, I love teaching, and I am very adept at making complicated concepts accessible to students of all backgrounds and levels. I am thrilled to be with Varsity Tutors and would love...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

David: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher

Rajit: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
I'm currently a working professional that enjoys building new relationships. I've been a Teaching Assistant at the high school, college, and graduate school levels for various math and science courses. Additionally, I've been a private tutor for friends and family prior to joining VT. My main goal is to make sure my sessions are interactive so that my students learn the material while having fun.
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master in Public Health, Epidemiology

Katherine: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...also qualified to tutor test prep, particularly ACT, SAT, and PSAT. In test prep sessions, I like to begin with one or more diagnostic tests and then create a plan for the remainder of our time together. It's always my goal to make the best use of your time, so I encourage students to tell me what they'd like to work on. This not only ensures that the lesson is relevant, but also allows the...
Education & Certification
University of Tulsa - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
Fordham University - Master of Arts, English

Shayan: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
I am a student of Finance and Accounting at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Teaching is one of my passions and I am excited to help students out on Varsity Tutors.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance

Badeel: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...so far includes teaching Urdu and English Literature, exam prep for all ages (especially ACT and SAT), general help with homework, and support for both enrichment and struggling students. I prefer one-on-one tutoring and enjoy engaging my students with fun and challenging problems. I like to apply problems to real world situations to allow my students to get a command on the concept and get comfortable with the topic in question. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
University of Punjab - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Lauren: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...challenged, but I also motivate and help them to succeed through those challenges. I will be K-12 certified in Illinois in 2022, and currently have internship experience teaching/tutoring at the elementary, junior high, and high school levels. I have experience working with students that have unique academic needs including both special education and gifted education. Every student is different, and I am committed to creating the best possible educational experience for each of my students....
Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education

Dorian: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...of the University of Michigan! GO BLUE! I'm a Chicago native, but I now live in northwest Indiana. I'm an Indiana-licensed elementary school teacher, and I possess endorsements in reading and ESL. I am bilingual (I read, write, and speak Spanish fluently) and I'm currently learning French. If you're looking for an enthusiastic and engaging teacher who can help your children meet and exceed their educational goals, you've found the right person!
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Courtney: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...passion for helping others become excited about learning math and science as well. I began tutoring Algebra when I was in high school and tutored high school and college students in Pre-calculus, Algebra 2, and Biology while at the University of Idaho. I enjoy tutoring students because I know what it is like to struggle to understand a subject, and the feeling of accomplishment when it finally "clicks". Helping people feel that sense of accomplishment...
Education & Certification
University of Idaho - Bachelors, Animal and Veterinary Science

Miguel: Detroit ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Detroit, MI
...to educational advocacy and academic enrichment. I thus have extensive experience working with middle and high schoolers in a variety of educational environments - including public, charter, and private schools throughout New York City. My individual-driven approach to tutoring has been shaped by working with students with diverse needs and educational backgrounds. In addition to standardized test preparation, I enjoy tutoring a variety of academic subjects spanning the humanities, mathematics, and the sciences.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Science; Comparative Literature (French, German)
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