Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Ann Arbor, MI

...and I know that every one is unique. Further, my goal as a tutor is not merely to impart information, but to guide the student through the learning process so that they can master the subject matter themselves. This requires a highly personalized approach. First, I identify the specific areas where the student needs help, then I craft exercises tailored to the student’s particular learning style. I also find multiple modes – oral, written, kinetic,...

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.

...undergraduate work. Currently, I am a senior at the University of Michigan, in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts pursuing a B.S. in Biochemistry. As a student, I have a well-rounded academic history with interest in a range of different subject areas including: history, English, writing, math, science, and computer skills. My goal as a tutor is to help you learn the material and have some fun while doing it. As such, I...

I think that knowledge is power and the children are our future. I once dreamt of being a high school math teacher but resigned to studying economics in lieu of this dream. I like the relative certainty of mathematics and look forward to tutoring more people. "Teach a man to fish..." I believe that if I can inspire in others, even in the smallest manner, my love for knowledge with my intuitive outlook toward problem solving,...

...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 that to you!

...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. I use Spanish every day in my work environment and in my personal life, meaning I am comfortable with professional legal Spanish at work and casual Spanish at home. I have lived and...

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!

...curiosity into students and giving them the tools to ensure success. I have eight years of tutoring experience starting at elementary school mathematics, science, and language arts. Along with that, I have tutored students primarily in middle and high school level mathematics, PSAT & SAT math and language arts. I have a passion to leave students with a little more than the facts and opinions that they learn, but a way to express the knowledge...

...Application Essays), but I also have experience in more specific areas as well. To me, the most important aspects of helping students to learn are to be flexible and adaptable to each individual. It is also important to be communicative and expressive for each concept, and to add in a little humor or personality to every lesson to keep boredom from taking control. Though my passion is education, I am trained and experienced as an...

...and I am currently a first year student at the University of Michigan Honors College studying Political Science and the Environment! I am passionate about helping students because I know how challenging new topics can be, as I am experiencing student life as well! I tutor Japanese, K-8th grade mathematics, K-12th grade reading/writing, college essay editing, and more! Education is incredibly important for our fostering our own growth to one day jump in our communities...

...a teacher; I am looking to be that person for someone else. While chemistry and biology are my all-time favorite subjects, I completed my IB diploma with HLs in History, English, and Spanish. Ask me about applying to international colleges from the United States! My experiences may not translate exactly, but I'd love to offer any help or ease of mind. I believe relating examples to our everyday lives and passions is the best way...

I am a sophomore at the University of South Florida. I am an experienced nanny, working with kids from 6 months old until middle school. I am passionate about writing, reading and helping young students achieve their full academic potential.

...to coach. I have coached Football, Men's and Women's Basketball, Softball, and Baseball, although currently I am only coaching Football. My major hobby is Reading. I enjoy reading almost anything, but I particularly like Historical novels and Biographical novels. My reason for tutoring is to provide support for students who are currently experiencing difficulty in a subject area where I may be able to help. My background in Special Education has taught me to look...

...every learner is different, and I always bring enthusiasm and patience to every lesson. Tutoring gives me the opportunity to work one-on-one with students and to build a customized lesson to ensure success. In my free time, I enjoy dancing tango and practicing yoga. Just recently I have begun golf lessons and I realize that aside from being a tutor and teacher, I am a lifelong student...always embracing new ways to step out of my...

...certifications, including CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CySA+, and Pentest+, underscore my deep expertise in cybersecurity and information security management. In my current role as a Cybersecurity Support Engineer at Log(N) Pacific, I implement secure cloud configurations and develop automation solutions to enhance security posture and operational efficiency. My technical proficiency extends to Microsoft Azure services, SIEM monitoring, SOAR implementation, and Python scripting, among other technologies. My experience also includes working in law enforcement, investigating cybercrimes, and...

I am excited by the prospect of inspiring young minds. As an experienced instructor of more than 25 years, I have enjoyed the journey of teaching students in the content areas of social studies and language arts. I would be honored to serve as your tutor. Together, we can explore the former exciting content areas.

...you're facing! Together we can take you to the next level. I can help with a lot of subjects, and together, we'll figure out where you are now, where you want to be, and what's in between you and your goal--and then we'll come up with a plan on how to get to that goal together! We can hold ourselves accountable to that plan. And I can relate to your struggles in your studies--you might...

Straight out of HS into the USAF. Served 4 years and then got out. Enrolled at WSU and completed my BS in 3 years. Enrolled at EMU and received a MPA in 1993. I graduated with honors with a 3.74 GPA. I spent almost 35 years in IT and then semi retired due to COVID. I have been teaching since 2019.

...being a Judaic Studies teacher for kids ages 8-16 at my summer camp and tutored 6th and 7th graders in elementary computer programming. I am passionate about teaching because I realize how important it is to get individualized attention, and I remember the stressful period of junior-senior year with college applications. Outside of school, I like to read, listen to music, watch sports, and watch movies and Netflix. I am a diehard Steelers fan. My...

...Stanford University in Vision Science psychology and a postgraduate diploma in Ethics as well as a Juris Doctor from the University of Western Ontario with a lawyer license from the Law Society of Ontario for over a decade. I hold a Masters in Business Administration degree from the Richard Ivey School of Business and a Masters in Fine Arts degree from the University of Wisconsin - Madison with artist-in-residence time spent at Brown University (Rhode...