Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Sterling Heights, MI

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Hi! My name is Casey and I am looking forward to working with you! I have been a teacher and school administrator for 14 years, mostly working at the middle school level. I work with students, parents, and adults on organization, social-emotional learning, and core content area basics on a DAILY basis in my current position. I have three kiddos in elementary school and my husband is a teacher too!

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...

...middle/high school. I hold a Master's in Special Education and a Bachelor's in Journalism. I believe that all students can learn, but the teaching 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....

...thistle bush's base out of the ground. I have a vested interest in writing as a hobby, and creative fiction holds a special place in my heart. I like painting flowers and other natural things. Once in a while I'll draw something, like a civilization map or a character for a story. I've recently joined a digital DnD campaign (yes, I'm that nerdy). Video games have been a part of my life since I was...

...free to learn and free to make mistakes. This environment will ultimately instill confidence and create independent learners. I obtained by undergraduate degree from Wayne State University in Business Administration and my graduate degree in Special Education Learning Disabilities from University of Detroit Mercy. I absolutely love teaching and making a difference in the lives of students. My favorite subjects are reading and writing. I have tutored students for the last 12 years. I am...

...Public Health and Psychology. I have tutored students K-12 in various subjects including Math, English, Reading Comprehension, and Writing. I strive to engage students and lerarning fun through educational games and connecting learning to personal interests. I am extremely passionate about education and believe that it is the foundation to a successful adult life, and thus I am so excited to personally be able to help young students achieve those goals! I am available for...

...tutor I can possibly be. Within that line of work I have taught, tutored and guided people of all ages and skill levels. I am a friendly, outgoing person who is passionate about education, teaching and learning. As a tutor I not only want to help you learn, but I also want to get to know who you are, what your goals are and what your passionate about. If you invest in me you will...

I am a dedicated and focused college student studying to get a bachelors in Business Accounting. I have proficient tutoring experience in Mathematics, English, and Writing subjects. I want to ensure immense success and overall comprehension of educational subjects and practices for all students.

...youth development and disaster preparedness projects. I have a B.A. in Social Relations from Michigan State University and an M.A. from the School for International Training in Sustainable Development. Teaching English is a subject that I enjoy immensely. I also enjoy teaching reading, writing, and basic mathematics. I can also help students better understand American history and social studies. Tutoring in small groups or individually has been a comfort for me over the past 5...

...aspects of the writing process, from the beginning, such as brainstorming ideas, to later revisions of a finished product. I'm also quite familiar with reading comprehension and knowledge acquisition, and have a strong background in literature in English as well as literary devices and storytelling tropes. My tutoring style is didactic but engaging, helping to inform students of any issues they might face and providing solutions that may help them in overcoming such difficulties. I...

...is important for giving children ample opportunities in the future. I feel it is my purpose to help create a safe, positive, and productive educational environment for all children. Before joining Varsity Tutors, I did in-person tutoring for an elementary school. Here, I tutored in all classroom subjects, including math, science, and language arts. Personally, my favorite subjects to teach are reading and writing, because I like hearing students' interpretations of the stories they read...

I am an undergrad at the University of Michigan studying Biomedical Engineering. I have experience tutoring in Math and Science for middle school and high school students. I also have experience with SAT and SAT Subject Tests, notably Biology and Math. I think strategic test prep is a foolproof way to crack standardized tests, and I hope to work with others and help them realize that.

...to see the "light bulb" go on during a session. After building rapport, especially with reluctant learners, I always stay positive 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...

...a Specialization in Creative Writing. From there, I furthered my academic career at Schoolcraft College where I received an Associate's in Culinary Arts and obtained my Certified Sous Chef designation. At Schoolcraft, I became a teacher's aide/sous chef and was able to teach students from different backgrounds and age groups, and was able to develop and adjust teaching styles based on the needs of the student. I believe that tutoring not only helps the student,...

...My goal is to exceedingly meet the needs of students using different leaning styles that will intensify their interest and increase achievement thats applicable. I am a strong believer that any student can learn! With patients and enthusiasm, I have taught elementary and middle school language arts, math, and social studies. I currently teach third grade and coach high school basketball. In my spare time, I enjoy watching sports, walking, reading, going to the movies,...

...I have quite a bit of experience in teaching and working with students. I believe learning should be enjoyable, and fun, 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...

...a degree in Economics. I have always found math and science to be interesting and was successful in them during high school. These can be some of the most challenging subjects a student can encounter, and I want to make sure any misunderstanding does not lead to disinterest in them. I have found that the calm, cool, methodical, and logical approach is the key to comprehending the material. The benefits of having a solid foundation...

...Education. I received my Masters in Early Childhood Education from Saginaw Valley State University. I have been a classroom teacher for the last 16 years and have tutored my students and others after school. My favorite subjects are language arts and science because that is what I find to be the most interesting. I believe every person can learn, however we all have our own way of learning. Tutoring allows me to get to know...

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! :)