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Ian: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...Michigan State University with a major in Psychology. After earning my degree I spent the next two years in Canton, MS as a algebra/geometry teacher with Teach For America. During my experience as a teacher and coach I have logged countless hours after school preparing students for the ACT and various math courses. In my free time I love to play soccer, basketball, hike, and go camping. I strongly believe that every child has the...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Nishika: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...the University of Michigan pursuing a dual degree in Computer Science and Business. I've been tutoring for 7+ years now, and I love making an impact in my students' lives! Previously, I've taught Math (up until pre-calculus), Science, Reading, Grammar, Writing, Computer Science (Java, C++, Python, Scratch, etc), and many more. I truly believe that working individually with students will not only help my students learn but also help me in growing as I learn...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Jakar: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...mathematical disciplines, I also specialize in test preparation. Preparing for a test means more than just being familiar with the subject material: improving one's score also requires the right test-taking skills, such as pacing, eliminating incorrect responses, strategic guessing, and alternative strategies (such as backsolving and plugging-in-numbers). I feel my biggest assets are my tutoring experiences and my ability to connect with students. In my time as a professional tutor, I have helped more than...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Thomas: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...have also really enjoyed studying mathematics, which I was able to pursue extensively as an undergraduate. As a tutor, I hope not only to push my students to excel but also to help them begin to enjoy their studies as well (as difficult as that may be for high school students!). In line with my aspirations to work in higher education, I believe that education is an incredibly important and rewarding endeavor, and I look...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Economics, Mathematics & Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740
Chris: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...a student says that he/she does not understand a concept, I will often ask him/her a couple follow-up questions in an effort to identify the root cause of his/her misconception. Then the student and I can go to work on clearing up this misconception. In general, my goal is to help students first understand WHY certain mathematical principles work, because then it will be easier for them to learn HOW to apply them appropriately.... I believe...
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Wayne State University - Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Michigan State University - Masters, Mathematics for Teachers
Daniel: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
Recent BSEE graduate from UCF. Looking to tutor and mentor students in mathematics and physics, especially the ones who find math a burden; it isn't....You're just not awake yet.... Those who seek a solution, shall find one.... First sessions I usually take my own mental notes and try to understand how the student understands the problem and their approach to a solution. I also assess their skill level and habits.... This question is usually not in...
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University of Central Florida - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Stephen: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...take the time and effort with a student towards detailed learning can only, in time, prove beneficial in the grander understanding of a given topic. Every student (everyone, truly, for are we not all students?), in varying degrees of severity, learns differently, takes in the world around them differently, and manifests that information differently. No one teaching method could ever account for the infinite variable of personality and general humanness; hence the importance of one-on-one...
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Belmont University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Justin: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...paid peer tutor for college level students. I tutored Math and Physics with difficulties ranging from basic math to 2nd year calculus. I think the reason my students consistently favor my approach to math and especially physics is my use of practical and physical analogies that make the material easier to relate to, and thus, understand. I like to break the material into bits and cast it in terms of familiar experiences and existing knowledge....
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Wittenberg University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Alec: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...chemical engineering at the University of Michigan. I have experience with preparing for and taking the ACT and SAT, as well as expertise in a variety of high school-level subjects. I am an easygoing person with a lot of patience, and I have experience tutoring peers from my high school, as well as my younger sister. I love helping people understand new concepts and I strive to make material interesting to students, as I believe...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Jacob: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...from the University of Michigan in May 2015 with a degree in Honors Biophysics. As an undergraduate, I taught and tutored many students in a wide variety of introductory science courses at the University of Michigan. Post-graduation, I have continued to tutor full-time in addition to doing research through the Michigan Clinical Outcomes Research and Reporting Program. I believe that all of the students I work with are intelligent, but often lecture-based learning does not...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Biophysics
Jonathan: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...and biology. I personally love tutoring both math and biology because the material is interesting and also fun to learn! As a tutor, I always try to relate the material at hand to specific interests of my student. I find that a student understands topics better when we find a way to equate his or her own hobby to the material. With that, I really seek out what the student enjoys doing and use their...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ahmed: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...the adversities and adapt to the multiple job requirements. Besides being flexible and a fast-learner, I am also a multilingual. I can read, speak, and write English, French, and Arabic, and I also know some Spanish. I am currently playing for the AFC Ann Arbor soccer team. My day-to-day job involves efficiently working with other team players, and being able to communicate effectively with other players to quickly resolve issues on the field. Problem-solving and...
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The University of Texas at Brownsville - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Sahar: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...I was on the board of the tutoring committee. I also worked at two Kumon Math and Reading Centers. After high school, I got my BA from Yale University where I also worked as a tutor for my fellow classmates. After Yale, I was a consultant for many years and volunteering in NYC tutoring high school student for SAT prep and helping with homework. I love math and can definitely help you digest tricky math...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Economics
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Masters, MBA
GMAT: 740
Carla: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...a math concept. I believe that my enthusiasm comes naturally because I enjoy teaching Math. This enthusiasm and energy helps to motivate students to do well and to also enjoy math. I also motivate my students by setting high expectations for them. Before any tutoring session begins I explain to them what is expected of them and what I will do to help them meet their expectations and goals. People ask me what makes me...
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Wayne State University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Juanita: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...My job as a tutor is to help provide the knowledge and skills to become an independent learner and get students thinking about what they need to do to be successful. I love to have a relationship with my students that makes them feel comfortable so that they can ask the questions they need ot ask in order to become a better student. Lots of students have anxiety, and I specialize in alleviating anxiety in...
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University of Michigan-Flint - Bachelors, Elementary Education, Math
Eastern Michigan University - Masters, Applied Statistics
Ancuta: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
We are the sum of our desires...I like to transform a tricky subject into smiles and confidence. Being a teacher is my vocation, I love working with kids.I am a talented teacher. I've been teaching math for 11 years. I am authentic, I am easy to talk to, I have integrity and I am compassionate. ... By encouraging him to learn, helping him to discover solutions and ensuring that it is okay to make mistakes.
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Univ de Nord Baia Mare Romania - Bachelors, Math and Computer Science
Univ de Nord Baia Mare Romania - Masters, Mathematics art
Maansi: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...I offer homework assignments to keep concepts fresh and reinforce learning. Beyond just academic guidance, I see my role as a tutor as also fostering a growth mindset in my students. My philosophy is rooted in the belief that anyone can master any concept or subject given the right mindset. By teaching strategies, tips, and tricks for different sections of the ACT/SAT, I aim to equip students with the tools they need not just to...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Samuel: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
I think that access to education is deeply important to every student and part of that access is having lessons personalized to each student. To teach well, a tutor has to find different ways to communicate concepts to different people.
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
LSAT: 178
Sam: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
I am a community college professor. My desire to teach was fully developed before I completed my first semester as a student and never diminished thereafter. To me teaching is more than a profession; my passion in life is sharing my knowledge with curious minds. ... I arouse a student's curiosity by asking question(s).... I would do that by telling the student what rewards are waiting for him/ her, both tangible and intangible, should he /...
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Wayne State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Wayne State University - Masters, Biology, General
Oluwadara: Detroit Pre-Calculus tutor
Certified Pre-Calculus Tutor in Detroit, MI
...that my job as a tutor is to push my student's understanding beyond the specific question at hand so that they feel comfortable doing similar exercises in the future. I know how it feels not to get something the first, second, or maybe even third time it is explained. However, rest assured that whether it is basic kinematics or MCAT Biochemistry, we will work together until we figure out what makes sense for you.
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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
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