Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Ann Arbor, MI

...comes to building confidence in speaking. I specialize in tutoring ESL, writing, reading comprehension, and social studies. I especially love helping students build their speaking skills, because I know it's often the hardest area to practice. Whether we're working on pronunciation, conversation skills, or academic presentations, I focus on creating a supportive, low-pressure environment where students feel comfortable speaking up. My tutoring style is patient, structured, and adaptable. I meet students where they are, work...

...fall in love with learning and education. Ever since then I've followed that passion into becoming an educator. I currently teach Pre-K and have experience teaching elementary school, working one-on-one with at-risk students, teaching english language learners, and tutoring students in different academic areas. Tutoring students gives me the chance to help a student who may be struggling, needs that extra motivation or wants to take the extra step. When working one-on-one with students I...

...to most efficiently deliver educational content. My communication skills allow me to educate others in a way that is easily understood by all modalities of learners. I have a breadth of knowledge in regards to learning theory and use this information to help me guide instruction and professional development. Former and current coworkers as well as students have expressed that the ways I take the subject matter and develop instruction and development truly help them...

...have some unique learning situations, styles and needs. My Special Education training offers a unique perspective into how to teach so that students learn best. I utilize whichever strategies work with a student and will continually adjust to meet their needs. I believe that learning can and should be fun, engaging and meaningful. Incorporating a fun activity helps keep students engaged and allows for a short "break". I look forward to meeting your student, let's...

I'm currently a student at Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. I'm passionate about helping students excel in subjects and overcome their challenges. I enjoy teaching many subjects, but especially algebra and calculus. I myself am studying for the LSAT at the moment, and hope to one day be a lawyer!

I love being an encouraging and stable presence in young lives and creating an atmosphere where students feel free to express themselves and explore. I have an MA in education, am certified to teach K-8 students and have been with Varsity Tutors since May of 2022. I have a great deal of experience teaching individuals and small groups in virtual settings and am adept at keeping students engaged and enthusiastic on remote learning platforms.

...a graduate of Concordia University, Nebraska. I received my degree in Elementary Education and ESL Education. Since graduation, I have taught kindergarten for the last 4 years. I am extremely passionate about education and I find a special interest in phonics. Building strong foundations in education is crucial and I am well versed in early childhood educational development. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family and our golden retriever, Buddy.

...see how it can be beneficial in their lives. My hope is that my students find their way through life making the best choices they can, and become best they can be using the tools given them. My degree is in Elementary Education, specializing in Science and Social Science. I enjoy teaching all subjects, but my favorites are reading, writing, and cooking. I have taught all ages in elementary school classrooms, and all subjects. In addition,...

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!

I am a certified Korean teacher. I have been teaching Korean and Japanese for over 10 years. I have a BA in Japanese language and Business administration and an MA in Business administration. I can speak English, Korean, Japanese, and Italian. I have a TESOL certificate too! I am an experienced teacher of math, economics, and languages.

My name is Lisa, and I have been teaching for 9 years now. I have taught 1st grade, K-4 Title 1 intervention, 6th and 7th grade math, and for the past 4 years I have been teaching 8th grade math intervention at a virtual school. I love teaching math, and helping students to understand math concepts in ways that make sense for them. I am able to tutor in person and online.

...Beginning as a Preschool and Kindergarten Teacher after graduating from the University of Detroit; I began helping form the lives of very young children into responsible adults. This was very gratifying. Later, I expanded to upper elementary students teaching English, Social Studies, and Science. This experience taught me that teachers and students share a very special bond. As an educator your child will have my deepest commitment, my professional experience, and my compassion for doing...

...My approach is rooted in a genuine passion for learning and a commitment to helping students grow. I've worked extensively with homeschooled students looking to explore subjects not offered at home, as well as private school students aiming to strengthen their academic performance. I hold a degree in Catholic Theology and Philosophy from Sacred Heart Major Seminary, and completed much of my coursework at Seton Hall University. I aim to make every session a step...

...a Doctoral student there as well. Outside of teaching I like to coach. I have coached Football, Men's and Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball, although currently I am only coaching Football. My major hobby is Reading. I enjoy reading almost anything, but I particularly like Historical novels and Biographical novels. My reason for tutoring is to provide support for students who are currently experiencing difficulty in a subject area where I may be able to...

...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 alternative learners,...

...me with a comprehensive understanding of the psychological aspects of learning and the effective design of instructional materials. I am set to graduate in 2026, and this educational background fuels my enthusiasm for creating tailored and impactful learning experiences. As a tutor, I cover a range of subjects, leveraging my interdisciplinary knowledge to provide holistic support. However, my favorite subject to tutor is psychology, as it aligns with my major and allows me to explore the...

...47 years. I am currently on staff. I teach reading and writing. I teach more writing than reading. I love teaching. I still have a vast connection with many of my former students. In my spare time, I am a Prostate Cancer Advocate at the Karmanos Cancer Institute for the past 15 years. I enjoy my family, traveling and laughing. Laughing is a requirement for all of my classes. School in my opinion is a...

...subjects that are beyond my comprehension. I have a wide variety of teaching experience ranging from an academic team coach for elementary school kids, a volunteer math instructor, a private guitar tutor, and so on. My joy of teaching has led me to impact so many young lives at only 18 years old and I hope to continue doing so. My teaching style isn't a cook-cutter style as I believe every student is unique and...

As a California native, I believe anyone can achieve everything they set their mind to. My teaching and tutoring philosophies mirror this.

...Specialist degree in Leadership. I also have a social studies endorsement. I have been in education since 2005, working as a substitute teacher and before/after school programs. I started teaching in the virtual setting in 2010. I have taught 3rd-5th grades self-contained, K-8 technology and currently teach 7th and 8th-grade social studies at an urban school. Lastly, I teach part-time for a virtual school teaching coding courses. I am passionate about teaching and learning. I...