Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Detroit, MI

"Failure is not always a mistake. It may be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying." - B.F. Skinner

...students and giving them the tools to ensure success. I have eight years of tutoring experience starting at elementary school mathematics, science, and language arts. Along with that, I have tutored students primarily in middle and high school level mathematics, PSAT & SAT math and language arts. I have a passion to leave students with a little more than the facts and opinions that they learn, but a way to express the knowledge during their...

...from over 9 years of tutoring and from doing my own work in earning my master's degree. Teachers and professors cannot cater classes to every individual student and so very often people miss out on information that puts them behind and they struggle to catch up. I try to bridge that gap between what they know and what they should know and try and keep explanations as simple and relatable as possible. I also believe...

...am 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.

...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 was as...

...minor in Chemistry in 2021. Throughout my undergrad, I partook in opportunities to teach others, from leading a youth program on civic engagement to training community members on first aid and how to respond to an overdose emergency. I am passionate about writing, art, the sciences, and medicine, though I can tutor various subjects and age groups! I am particularly passionate in aiding children to build their foundation in their core studies and adult learners...

As a professional, my goal as a tutor is to inspire students and help them unlock and reach their maximum potential, not only by improving their grades but by fostering a genuine interest in the subjects they study.

...During my graduate studies I taught undergraduate Introductory Biology Labs. I also served as a lead lecturer for Microbiology for one semester. Prior to graduate school, I received my BSc in Biology from University of Michigan, Dearborn in 2014. During my undergraduate studies, I tutored peers primarily in Biology and English courses. I also taught swim lessons to children of all ages for 5 years. I have worked with several ESL students, especially in English,...

I am a graduate of the University of Michigan. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Business. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, English, and Psychology. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing pickleball, painting, and learning new crafts.

...an 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...

...feel capable and motivated. After graduating from the University of South Florida with a degree in International Relations and a minor in Chinese, I spent six years living in China, teaching English, History, and Geography at a bilingual school in Nanjing and Shanghai. I also speak Chinese, which has helped me better understand the challenges of language learning, especially when it comes to building confidence in speaking. I specialize in tutoring ESL, writing, reading comprehension,...

Helping is my gift. Teaching is a calling that continues to evolve. Children have a unique place in my heart that will remain forever. We should all feel compelled to help them achieve success, peace in a violent world, and positive self-images to grow to become responsible contributors to society. Helping children is beneficial for the receiver as well as the giver.

...an elementary school teacher in Detroit, Michigan as a 2012 Teach for America Corps member, I am most passionate about English, Math and Reading.I am currently a founding kindergarten teacher at KIPP Columbus Elementary where I have the honor to work with talented students everyday. In my experience working with elementary students I have seen tremendous growth in the area of reading and math because I work hard to bring these two subjects to life...

...for grades 6-12. I have coached football, basketball, softball and flag football both boys and girls. I moved back to Ohio about 10 years ago and completed an Alternative pathway to teacher certification here which allows me to teach English Language Arts and Reading to grades K-12. I taught fourth grade two years ago, third grade this past year and I will have the same class and teach them again this year in fourth grade....

...a teacher, I believe that all children are good. With positive guidance and positive learning experiences, children have the opportunity to display their best qualities. Although some students may not have the same capabilities as another, each should be give equal opportunities in the classroom and school environment. Individual as well as group planning is necessary to account for a multiple of learning strategies. Critical thinking and hands on experience are important in facilitating learning....

I am excited by the prospect of inspiring young minds. As an experienced instructor of more than 25 years, I have enjoyed the journey of teaching students in the content areas of social studies and language arts. I would be honored to serve as your tutor. Together, we can explore the former exciting content areas.

...help learners achieve their desired goals while inspiring them to grow and develop a passion for the language. Using a combination of pedagogical tools such as: direct instruction, coaching, and encouraging learners to take ownership of their learning, I meet each student at their level of development. I work with young learners, high schoolers and adults. My educational background covers undergraduate and graduate studies from the UK and France. I received my PhD from the...

...have over 30 years of experience working professionally as a public school teacher, child care provider, camp counselor, private tutor, and coach. Almost every job and volunteer experience I have had has involved children. I have a total of 8 years of experience subbing in grades K-5 and have held multiple long-term assignments in kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th grades. After returning to college to earn my teaching certificate I taught 2nd grade until...

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!

...worth of teaching experience. that have reached as far away as Shanghai, China, where I lived for 3 years. Throughout my teaching career, I have taught Spanish to lower and upper elementary students at several Ann Arbor Public Schools and Kindergarten institutions in the Southeast Michigan area. In addition, I worked as a Substitute Teacher to K-8 students at St. Francis Catholic School in Ann Arbor, South Arbor Academy in Ypsilanti and as a Special...