Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Michigan

Hi there! I earned my PhD in English (a specialization in Writing and Rhetoric) this year and have tutored grade 6 students to graduate students in all aspects of writing and language arts. In addition, I have tutored ACT and SAT prep extensively. I look forward to meeting you!

...have always found fulfilling. My experience working with students spans over several years. From mentoring peers during my high school journey to tutoring individuals in mathematics, basic English, and other subjects, I have honed my ability to tailor explanations to meet individual learning styles. Most importantly, I have grown into a love for public speaking...

...is Ankita Chittiprolu, I'm pursuing my bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, and I am working towards a pre-pharmacy pathway at the University of Michigan. I'm most passionate teaching Biology and Life Sciences. However, I love teaching math and english as well! I've been tutoring since high school and I love working with other students.

...join Varsity Tutors! I have been a second grade teacher, fourth grade teacher and middle school counselor. I have a Bilingual-Bicultural endorsement and I love working with English Language Learners. I can truly say that I don't have a favorite grade level; every student is unique and fun in their own way. Please let me...

...especially have a passion for Spanish because I find the language so beautiful. In fact, I recently spent 8 weeks studying Spanish in Costa Rica- taking classes and learning about the culture. Currently, I am working as a Research Administrator at the University of Michigan. I have experience tutoring people of all different backgrounds- from...

...along the way. My philosophy on tutoring is directly in line with this idea. A tutor is not meant to replace the teacher in the classroom. Rather, a tutor should play the role of a mentor, guiding students to find their own successes. In order to do this, a tutor takes on the role of...

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.

...ensuring not just academic success but also a joyful and fulfilling learning experience. As an aspiring engineer and a passionate teacher, my commitment is twofold. I bring the dynamic mindset of an engineer to the teaching process, aiming to solve problems, encourage creativity, and develop innovative solutions for each student's learning needs. Outside the classroom,...

...an after school program and also an art camp, likewise helping any inquiring mind that I can to better understand graphic design. While I will occasionally utilize books to reference information and explain the history, I am an advocate for hands on learning. I am so passionate about my field such that I operate a...

...in Spanish from Michigan State University. I have studied abroad in Spain and worked in Spanish speaking environments (immigration law, ESL), and I love teaching language! I can help with conversational Spanish, beginner or advanced vocabulary acquisition, reading and writing, translation, and more specialized skills like business Spanish, literature studies, and academic writing in Spanish....

...also volunteered with elementary students who were not fluent in English, teaching reading and writing. In my free time, I love creative writing, hiking, and studying theology. I feel comfortable tutoring a broad range of subjects, but I most enjoy assisting with essays, writing prompts, reading comprehension, standardized test prep, adult literacy, and early mathematics....

...writing tutor at the university writing center, assisting both undergraduate and graduate students across a wide range of specialities, from introductory essay writing to doctoral dissertations. Alongside three years of professional experience in the publishing industry, I also have experience as an English to Speakers of Other Languages Instructor for a middle school in the...

...speaking, religion, geography, and ESL. I enjoy travelling, reading, and cooking. My favorite subjects to teach are reading, writing, and speaking. My teaching philosophy is to find what interests the student and work from there to help the student improve at whatever they are having trouble with. I like to try and find a way...

...students. I want to create a comfortable atmosphere that enables students to speak the language they wish to learn: naturally, with confidence, and no barriers to impede them from achieving that goal. I have two years of experience as a teacher with emphasis on ESL education. As a native Spanish speaker, I take Spanish learners...

...endorsement. I have been in education since 2005, working as a substitute teacher and in 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...

...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 school I enjoy watching...

...strategies should vary. I enjoy teaching and tutoring because it is a chance to open academic doors and turn on the light for students. My areas of tutoring includes English (Reading/Writing) - elementary, middle, high school, college and other adult learners; social studies, college essays and PSAT, SAT and ACT prep. Additionally, I have taught...

...a classroom culture of respect and appreciation for self and others, along with responsibility for own learning and high expectation for all students in a culturally diverse and enriched environment; integration of curriculum; instruction and assessment aligned for maximum student engagement, learning and understanding; and my preparedness with effective lesson plans, which incorporates differentiated instruction...

...understanding and appreciation. How do I do that? Enabling YOU to communicate and function in a foreign language and culture! Originally from Michigan, I went "away" to Grace College in Indiana to receive my Bachelors in Arts in World Languages. I had the privilege of studying in France, Jordan, and Argentina. Don't let a little...

Hi, my name is Sam Sugerman and I am a rising junior at the University of Michigan. At Michigan, I double major in Environmental Studies and Psychology, in addition to minoring in English. I have worked with and tutored, students of all academic levels ever since 8th grade and I am excited to continue!