Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Sterling Heights, MI

...also studied Neuroscience and Eastern Religions for two years in McGill's Faculties of Science and Arts. Since completing my degree, my experience as an educator has included 2 years of teaching through education non-profits in Montreal and Detroit, working in K-12 classrooms to engage students both in music and in academics through arts-infused activities. I spent another year substitute teaching in the metro Detroit area, which included a 2 month assignment teaching my own high...

I am so excited to help students on their education journey. I have been working with student and tutoring for many years now and I have a passion for helping. I love math, ELA and history and want to share my passion with students.

...Education. I have worked with all types of students from those with special needs to those that excelled academically. My goal is always to stress the importance of trying and to reward and recognize the student's efforts. My passion is small-group teaching, emphasizing Reading, Writing, and Math. I try to meet students where they are and work to build their confidence in reaching their goals. In my spare time, I like to read and watch...

...found in learning something new and aim to help the student develop their critical thinking skills. For this reason, my tutoring style relies on individualized engagement and questioning methods (i.e. Socratic method). I have seen this method completely change disengaged students into active participants in the learning process through my experiences as a volunteer tutor in an AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) classroom. I have found this method also works best when I am able...

...and science. They are tailored to address individual student needs. I meet my students at their level and move them forward in an engaging, innovative and supportive manner. I often use the socratic method of education which results in higher-level thinking skills, active student participation, and thoughtfulness. My expectations for each child are high. Every child has unlimited potential and is capable of greatness! I can't wait to see you in the classroom!

...economics, English, or psychology related, but simple math is fun too, because math is fun when you're right. Most of my tutoring experience comes from high school, where I helped younger students in a variety of subjects.My teaching philosophy is based on the fact that there is a simpler way to explain everything, and I hope to be able to explain that to students. Access to resources is also extremely important, and I hope to...

...Gender Studies. I have worked with students as a tutor, mentor, and Teaching Artist. I lived and worked in Spain in 2009. I have been speaking and writing in Spanish for 27 years. I am a singer, songwriter, and pianist. I also play some guitar. I have released two albums with all original music, and I am currently working on my third and fourth. I am launching my own creative community outreach program, creating safe...

...liked to challenge myself intellectually and learn subjects that are beyond my comprehension. I have a wide variety of teaching experience ranging from an academic team coach for elementary school kids, a volunteer math instructor, a private guitar tutor, and so on. My joy of teaching has led me to impact so many young lives at only 18 years old and I hope to continue doing so. My teaching style isn't a cook-cutter style as...

...almost 20 years in both public and private, virtual and traditional settings. I have taught math at the secondary level and for the past six years have been teaching at the elementary level. I hold a science of reading certification and reading specialist (K-12) certification in Michigan along with my professional teaching license. I am passionate about encouraging struggling students and finding what works for them, and igniting a passion for lifelong learning! I have...

I received my bachelor's degree in education from the University of Michigan. My majors are Elementary and math. Before Education, I studied Computer Information Systems. I love teaching math and helping students understand the concepts that seem to be hard.

...I have turned students who professed to hate Reading and Writing into confident and creative writers. I have also helped students excel in History, Mathematics and particularly enjoy helping students exceed their own scoring expectations on the SAT. As a graduate of the Oberlin College Creative Writing Program, I believe that every writing assignment, from historical essays to Japanese poetry to science term papers, has the possibility to enthrall and fascinate. I believe that all...

...then I've been working in school-age child programs to enrich students. I want to help others in their academic career. I have a deep passion for knowledge and intellectual engagement and want to pursue a Ph.D. program in the future. I tutor a number of subjects but my favorites are Spanish and Government and Politics. Each session is styled for a student's specific learning needs. In my personal time I like to read, spend time...

...with developmentally disabled individuals, teaching life and academic skills. This job had the challenges of the typical teaching setting paired with the barriers that stem from the clients' potential disabilities. During my internship for my Master's in counseling, I performed similar work with individuals struggling with effects of traumatic brain injuries. During that time, I helped those suffering from their injuries cope with emotional distress while reteaching them skills that were lost due to their...

...had a passion for helping others and sharing my love of learning. As a strong student myself, I find great satisfaction in guiding others towards their academic goals. Tutoring allows me to combine these passions, creating a fulfilling and rewarding experience for everyone. I'm confident in my ability to break down complex concepts into understandable terms and provide patient, supportive guidance. I believe that every student has the potential to succeed, and I'm excited about...

I am a Mechanical Engineer working in the Automotive Industry as a Project Leader. I have been working as a tutor for over 3 years and really enjoy working with other students. As a younger student I really struggled in math and had to work incredibly hard to learn the information. Now-a-days I really enjoy math and I hope I can help other students transition to enjoying math like I do!

Hello, I'm a 25-year educator and I'm excited to 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 know if I can support you in your academic goals!

I want to teach life through academics to make you a successful person in the classroom and a positive change in society. I trust what Eastern Michigan taught me in my undergraduate program of Communications media and theater arts along with what Ferris State University's Master's of ED subject area curriculum program true key tools for a successful academic experience. Give me the opportunity to broaden your perspective as a student and as a person.

"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

...a recent graduate of the University of Michigan where I studied Public Policy and Sociology. I am also pre-law and will be attending either UCLA or Georgetown in the fall. I am a strong test taker and also a former journalist! I am ready to help you tackle essays, improve test-taking, and make schoolwork seem less daunting. As someone who received tutoring myself, I know what kind of help students desire hopefully I can bring...