Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Washtenaw County, MI

...taught writing and grammar for high school students in our homeschool co-op. I returned to work as the Director of Religious Education for our church, teaching religion in our K-6 private school as well as leading adults in book study discussion groups. Currently, I am a Department Administrator at Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan. I...

...computer science instruction. Among all the subjects I tutor, I especially enjoy working on writing and language arts. Helping students find their voice, organize their thoughts, and communicate effectively 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...

I am a very professional and compassionate tutor. I have worked in ABA for three years and have extensive training in working with school age children. I am a great listener and will work hard to help students overcome obstacles.

...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...

...and explore. I have an MA in education, am certified to teach K-8 students and have been with Varsity Tutors since May of 2022. I have a great deal of experience teaching individuals and small groups in virtual settings and am adept at keeping students engaged and enthusiastic on remote learning platforms.

...Studies SL, SAT Math Prep *Honor's Level + IB Moderator/Examiner for IB Math SL & IB Math Studies SL, for Papers 1 and 2, as well as the IA (Internal Assessment) + IB Math Studies SL IA Advisor I have taught all over the world, in places like Hawaii, Michigan, Vietnam, the Philippines, and France....

I believe that teaching is about engaging the mind. It is about introducing students to conceptual frameworks with which they can, in profound way, understand, master, and incorporate educational concepts and strategies in productive ways. In short, for me, teaching is about challenging and inspiring students to think critically.

...experience in elementary classrooms working as a substitute teacher and volunteering with the GVSU club Chemocare. As the club president I educated students about what cancer is then worked on a project to be donated to children's hospitals with the students. Additionally, this summer I am working as a behavior technician at Ivy Rehab.

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.

...have experienced failure many times, and every time I failed, I used it as an opportunity to get more skilled. I owe a large preponderance of my progress to tutors who encouraged me always to be my best. I intend to assist individuals in academics who may struggle with specific topics. Having a reliable tutor...

...and science along with Algebra. In the past I have received positive feedback from people whom I tutored, with promising results. I want to help students understand the concepts better by teaching them some tips and skills that I developed in my studies. Give them a fresh look at some topics they might be struggling...

...been a teacher, academic/assistant principal, reading specialist, curriculum writer, education consultant, and a manager of curriculum at the government level. My classes encourage a love of reading, writing 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...

Washington University - St. Louis, MO, MBA Finance/Marketing University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, B.A., Economics District Wide Substitute, Hazel Park School District Nov 2022 - June 2023 Building Substitute Farmington School District Aug...

...have tutored adults with literacy struggles; taught at an arts college, tutored all ages in conversational English as a second language. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I most enjoy literature and creative writing. While tutoring students in preparation for Standardized Tests, I enjoy their surprise at the confidence they quickly gain. Travel...

...and English and have experience tutoring students from 3rd to 5th grade in math. I strongly believe in building a strong foundation in a subject in order to develop the ability to utilize background knowledge to solve more complex problems and gain a deeper understanding of the subject matter. I really enjoy problem solving and...

...currently a Junior at Eastern Michigan University. I am majoring in computer science and minoring in mathematics - statistics. With great scores for English, writing, editing, science, and math on standardized tests and nearly straight A's in high school, I feel qualified to help others in these subjects. I want to meet students where they...

...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...

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!

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...

...I have over seven years of tutoring experience and have tutored students in reading and writing from middle school to the graduate level. While teaching English is my passion, I've also studied Spanish for over ten years and even lived abroad in Barcelona. I engage students with language using teaching methods that first interested me...