Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Farmington Hills, MI

...studying psychology and pre-medicine at the University of Michigan -Dearborn. I also have an Associate of Arts in Psychology from Lake Michigan College. I am very passionate about helping others, which is why I have chosen the field of social sciences. I am hoping to build my skills in tutoring and helping others. My favorite subjects are math, science, and the social sciences. When not studying, I enjoy playing video games and embroidering.

...working with kids from ages 6-20 since I was in high school. I have worked as a tutor and mentor for college athletes, dance instructor, reading tutor, camp counselor, high school teacher (English and History), and now, curriculum director. I enjoy helping kids who struggle so that they can find success in their education and learn to love learning. I have excellent reading and writing skills, and I am adept at helping students make connections...

...day in my work environment and in my personal life, meaning I am comfortable with professional legal Spanish at work and casual Spanish at home. I have lived and worked in environments with a range of Spanish accents and linguistic differences, and I am comfortable tailoring my speaking and educational materials to match the learning desires of students. I dual majored in English at Michigan State University, and can work with beginner, intermediate, and advanced...

...and compliment my students on even the smallest gain in understanding. Certainly, a little light-hearted humor goes a long way! In addition, I spend a lot of time preparing customized lessons, and being sure I present material in a variety of ways, so that a student's learning style is supported. Also, I remain flexible with booking sessions, and keep communication with parents/guardians open, honest, and frequent. I also teach study skills and techniques to students...

I love to communicate with other people. I am currently a freshman in college, pursuing a Econ major on the pre medicine track. I am adept in the subjects of algebra, algebra 2, and geometry, and I am willing to learn and work with anyone who needs the help. I look forward to meeting you guys!

My name is Holly Sirka and I am an English and theatre teacher to middle school and high school students. I love reading, writing, hanging with my husband, playing with my puppy Pippa, shopping with my sister, going to museums, seeing plays through local theaters, and trying new restaurants.... My teaching philosophy is that learning requires 200% effort; 100% effort from the teacher, 100% effort from the student. Everyone can learn- we just have to understand...

...for 3 years during college and was an English Teaching Assistant at the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana in Medellin, Colombia. I have experience working with adults and youth, alike, and my teaching style is to tailor my tutoring sessions to my students' unique learning styles. I try to use lots of examples, ask questions to test understanding, and draw diagrams or pictures to help students grasp material. I am excited to work with Varsity Tutors and...

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.

...summer science course offered by UofM for high school aged students. This was a lab based course that investigated topics in genetics and developmental biology. I had a lot of fun working hands-on with biological specimens, and it was a thrill to create a contagious learning environment. I believe that every student is unique and a tailored approach to his or her learning style is vital to their success. I strive to identify both the...

...such as: Accounting, Economics, Production Operations and Public Speaking. I have tutored in each subject one-on-one and in group settings. These are areas that I not only enjoy, but I am very passionate about. I love having the opportunity to give back to students, because I understand the importance education. I enjoy being interactive and talking through problems. It helps me to see what you know and where you need assistance. Outside of tutoring and...

...I am passionate about teaching as I believe there is no greater reward than to watch a child grow and flourish through learning. I believe education is a gift that I can provide to children to aid them in their journey through life. I am most passionate about teaching students in reading and math. I will strive to guide your child to be successful. I will treat your child with respect and compassion thereby encouraging...

My name is Lauryn Davis and I am a student at Grand Valley State University in Michigan. I have done lots of tutoring through my universities platform. I am pursuing a degree in Mathematics or Elementary/Secondary Education. I tutor all subjects in Elementary and Middle School grade levels. I also would be able to help with Calculus 1 and Pre-Algebra/Algebra! I look forward to working with different students and helping them learn! :)

Hello, my name is Charlie, and I am a certified Secondary Ed English teacher. I am excited to share my passion for literature and writing with eager young learners. Besides being passionate about learning, I also am active in fitness, golf, and playing the guitar. I look forward to guiding students to achieving their academic best in English.... My philosophy for teaching is that the teacher is there to shape their learners and there to guide...

...Hillsdale College with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy/Religion and a minor in French. Currently, I am working toward my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I taught sixth grade for three years, and although I taught all subjects, I most enjoyed teaching English/Language Arts. I am passionate about helping struggling students find their confidence in academics and discover their potential through learning. Outside of tutoring and teaching, I enjoy reading, baking, and playing the piano.

As a teacher with 10+ years of experience, I'm excited to apply my skills and experiences to online tutoring. I earned a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a master's in early childhood education. Through my years of teaching, I learned that students remember and understand information easier when I make these things fun. I'm passionate about teaching and helping students come to love learning and transform the way your students view their education.

Straight out of HS into the USAF. Served 4 years and then got out. Enrolled at WSU and completed my BS in 3 years. Enrolled at EMU and received a MPA in 1993. I graduated with honors with a 3.74 GPA. I spent almost 35 years in IT and then semi retired due to COVID. I have been teaching since 2019.

...when possible. Education is vital for a meaningful, rewarding life, so when it is time to make critical decisions, the tools of logic and problem-solving can be put to use. I try to help all of my students develop skills which they will use not only in an academic setting, but also in the real-world. In my free time, I enjoy watching my two children compete in swimming, watching sports, and reading.

...accounts for at least 75% of learning. If you feel you can learn it, and you're not afraid of making some mistakes along the way, then you will ultimately learn it. Whom I have encountered regrettably often, however, are students who don't feel that way. So a major part of my work is not only to make the learning easier, but also to demonstrate to a student how far he or she has already progressed...

I'm Madison Guentner, a recent graduate from the University of Kentucky, passionate about Business Administration and Communications. I've had the pleasure of assisting students of various ages in areas like Reading Comprehension, Grammar, English, Organization, Study Skills, and a range of Elementary and Middle School subjects.

...but I am most excited about tutoring test prep. I remember how stressful preparing for college can be and I am eager to do my part in helping students fulfill their college goals. I believe that learning is a collaborative process and I am committed to being as actively involved in the student's learning as I can. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, going to the movies (I try to see each Oscar nominee...