Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Sterling Heights, MI

...experience in education and have worked with students at all levels. I think students and teachers have to change with the times, and I find lots of ways to integrate technology and tech-based resources into my teaching. I'm sure I can find a path that will help your student perform on state tests and in the classroom. I like to target the skills students need help with the most and focus on improving them to...

...communicate your ideas is just as useful outside the classroom as it is inside. I've seen the positive effects of writing, and they inspire me to continue teaching. My approach to helping students utilize their voice begins with an understanding of the context in which they're learning: what is the class's content? What are the assignment's expectations? Where are the strengths? Where are the weaknesses? How can we leverage the strengths to compensate for the...

Hi! I'm a writer and a visual artist born in South Africa and raised around the world. For the past year, I've taught and tutored students in SAT, ACT, and reading and writing enrichment in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. I love reading, learning new things, and climbing rocks, and I travel whenever possible. The most important thing to me is movement: as long as I stay active, I'm happy.... Less is more. As a teacher,...

...among others. The University of Michigan-Dearborn and Oakland Community College have honored me with several awards for my writing over the past few years. I believe that for a student to achieve improvement in a tutoring session, the goal must be a collaborative effort of the student and tutor. I try my best to communicate to my students that the more we work together, the more effective their sessions will be. In my spare time,...

I am a passionate learner and educator with a vast amount of experience working with learners of all backgrounds, needs, and preferences. Let's learn together!

...always been a very important factor in my life. Ever since I was able to hold a job, I have given my time and energy to giving back to my community by way of working within the school system. I understand that by having a solid support system, a student is able to find ways to succeed. It is my mission to be a part of that support system for any student who may need...

I believe that every child is capable of great things and deserves an individualized educational experience. I will do my best to ensure that my students will feel adequate in every subject and have confidence that they can achieve anything they put their mind to.... My philosophy is the idea that every child can achieve academic mastery when their needs are identified and met. It is my responsibility to pinpoint areas of opportunity and tailor lessons...

...an emphasis in public relations. After graduation, I spent three years writing and editing press releases and newsletters for the U.S. Army as a civilian public affairs specialist. Last year, I tutored 7th-10th graders in grammar and composition, geometry, Latin grammar, and medieval history for a hybrid-homeschool academy. In addition to being a Varsity Tutor, I am currently preparing my first novel for publication and volunteer regularly with a local high school youth group. I...

...is deeply rewarding and a skill that benefits them across every area of life. My tutoring style is adaptive, supportive, and strategic. I work to meet each student where they are, breaking down big ideas into approachable steps while building up their independence and problem-solving skills. I believe in creating a space where students feel safe to ask questions, make mistakes, and grow. Outside of tutoring, I'm a systems thinker and a lifelong learner. I...

...I can aid struggling students to achieve MCAT scores they are proud of, especially in the CARS and Sociology/Psychology sections. I also have experience aiding students of various levels in their professional and academic writing and speaking. Notably, I have evaluated students' college application essays and am serving on my medical school's admissions team. I firmly believe every student has potential to succeed, and am honored to be a part of that journey. In my...

Helping is my gift. Teaching is a calling that continues to evolve. Children have a unique place in my heart that will remain forever. We should all feel compelled to help them achieve success, peace in a violent world, and positive self-images to grow to become responsible contributors to society. Helping children is beneficial for the receiver as well as the giver.

I currently attend Michigan State University with a Double major in Supply Chain management and Biotechnology. I like to play tennis, and paint in my free time.

...Arts, Bachelor's Degree in Health Services Administration with Honors and GPA 3.8. Currently, I am pursuing a dual graduate degree in MBA and MHSA from University of Detroit Mercy with Honors. Certifications in the Education field for seminars, training, and workshops. I would like to give back to the community as much as I can with my skills, work, and abilities. Please contact me, if you have any questions. I would more than happy to...

...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 which has allowed me to mentor students in building confidence. I am a sophomore attending The University of Michigan, Ross School of Business. In my spare time, I enjoy dancing,...

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.

Jessie DiBattista attended Oakland University where she majored in Journalism. She currently works at Quicken Loans as a Copywriter intern. She previously worked for The Walt Disney Company as a Character Performer and the Detroit Zoological Society as a public relations intern. While in school she worked at The Oakland Post Newspaper and Oakland University Writing Center. She loves encouraging students to do their best and stops at nothing until the achieve their full potential.

...a well-rounded life. I encourage you to explore your passions and interests because they can complement your educational journey. My ultimate goal is to foster a love for education, learning, and the joy of discovery. Together, we'll explore the fascinating world of subjects, expand your horizons, and nurture the skills that will set you on the path to academic excellence and a fulfilling future. If you're looking for a tutor who combines the excitement of...

...and Oakland University. I have been a teacher for ten years, teaching kindergarten, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade. I also worked as a reading specialist for fourth-sixth graders. I love working with students to help them achieve their academic potential! I bring a fun, approachable viewpoint to learning. My favorite subject to teach is literacy, because I love working with students to get excited about unlocking the world through reading and writing. I...

...over 30 years of experience working professionally as a public school teacher, child care provider, camp counselor, private tutor, and coach. Almost every job and volunteer experience I have had has involved children. I have a total of 8 years of experience subbing in grades K-5 and have held multiple long-term assignments in kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th grades. After returning to college to earn my teaching certificate I taught 2nd grade until transitioning...

...a concentration in corporate strategy and human capital. I graduated from Novi High School in 2020. In high school, I tutored my peers in Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, AP Psychology, AP Microeconomics, AP Psychology, and English. I also worked with my peers to revise and edit their college admissions essays, and I volunteered in a kindergarten classroom for 1.5 years. Since I graduated, I have continued editing essays for my peers and tutored kindergarten students in...