Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Detroit, MI

...successfully completing a PhD in modern European history and by participating in educational pastimes, such as serving as a volunteer with my local historical societies. As a teacher I encourage and support the academic goals of all curious or hesitant learners. Pupils who begin to work with me can expect to enjoy their courses of study and to develop a love of learning. Whether working with students in elementary school or with college undergraduates, I...

...like Economics or Math, and I return to that idea as a theme of what is being taught. I start with assessing the student's background and build on that going forward. I teach with problem-solving in mind and often ask the student to repeat back to me what was just taught to reinforce understanding in my students. You can expect a lot of intuition-style teaching of mathematics and economics, so you have a grasp of...

...and the history of wars! I am very passionate about Old English and military history! I spent a lot of my childhood being tutored and mentored. Those experiences filled with hope, struggle, and compassion, inspired my love for helping others! It has always been important to me to be able to give back what has been put into me over the years, into the next generation! In my spare time I enjoy graphic novels, WW2...

Hello! My name is Everett. I've just graduated with my Associate's degree from Great Basin College in Pahrump, Nevada. I have diverse interests, but am focusing on computers at the moment. When I'm not working as tech support or studying, I work on my boat, which I will live on once it's completed. I hope to work with you!

I am a Senior at the University of Michigan-Dearborn currently seeking my degree in Accounting. I am an eagle scout of the Boy Scouts of America, Troop 875 of Livonia,MI. I have an associates degree in Business Administration from Henry Ford College. I enjoy playing sports, video games, driving, riding bikes,and riding motorcycles; anything that is fun I enjoy doing.

...as a screenplay analyst, and I can tell you firsthand how good writing and historical know-how are important in the ever-expanding creative economy of the 21st century. And of course math! You can never have too much math! I take pride in defying stereotypes and proving that creative people can also be good at math! I have a great sense of humor, experience working with k-12 and college students, and can't wait to help people...

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.

I am an energetic, creative, driven, always learning and revising teaching style teacher. I strive to create a cooperative, safe, and accepting learning community where all students are welcomed. Tutoring is about working together as a team to meet your goals, not me forcing all the information on you. Want to join my team?

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...

...and my ability to connect with students on a deeper level, making complex ideas accessible and engaging. Throughout my criminal justice studies, I developed a keen understanding of the societal factors that can influence a child's academic success. This insight has fueled my determination to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every student feels valued, supported, and empowered to overcome any obstacles they may face. I firmly believe that by fostering a love...

...subject or another for as long as I can remember. Many people are astounded by my patience and ability to guide both children and adults through difficult subjects. I believe in guiding a student to the answer so that they are able to understand how they got there, rather than just providing the answer. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, reading, spending time outside, collecting teapots, swimming, knitting, and cooking....

...with expertise in reading, writing, editing, history, public speaking, religion, geography, and ESL. I enjoy travelling, reading, and cooking. My favorite subjects to teach are reading, writing, and speaking. My teaching philosophy is to find what interests the student and work from there to help the student improve at whatever they are having trouble with. I like to try and find a way to connect what they're learning to what they love. My hobbies include...

...teach and learn at all aspects, and there is always something more to learn! I love to teach, I love to learn, and I love to help, so that is what I am here for! In my spare time, outside of teaching and learning, I play a good amount of Xbox, I love trading cards, and I am what one would call a "sneakerhead" (someone who loves, collects, and is deeply involved in the sneaker...

...the Treasure Island Boys and Girls Club in San Francisco, I have experience working with students from a variety of backgrounds 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...

Hello! My name is Bella and I'm a personal tutor with years of experience! I am a current PA student who has a degree in health sciences. My job is to guide and academically motivate you!

I'm looking to help kids succeed academically. I had a great experience in school. I want to help kids have a great experience, too. In my free time, I like to read, go out to dinner with friends, and go to shows in town. Love to travel--particularly to site-see in Nature.

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 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.

...a projector screen. I am tutoring College, University and AP Physics courses, also I am able to tutor algebra/trigonometry and calculus. Rather that just giving the students the equations to solve the desired problems, I prefer to make the students work themselves, concentrating myself in directing them whenever it is necessary and explaining the subtle points of the confusing material studied. During the tests the students are left with their task alone with no help...

I graduated with my bachelor's degree in special education. I have been an intervention specialist for one year. I have a year of subbing experience. I love to help students with their academies and see them grow. I am currently working towards my master's degree in 7-12 grade mathematics so that I can teach mathematics. I have experience with grades K-12, a lot of experience with students with disabilities, particularly autism. I am a very...