Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Farmington Hills, MI

...Math 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 have taught pretty much every math course from grades 5 to 12. I have taught many different curricula such...

...It's important for me to understand the way the student's mind works. If they are having trouble understanding a problem, I do my best to have to walk through the processes they are trying out. Once I understand how the student sees the problem I can identify what tool they need to fix it. I have had some amazing teachers in my academic career and they really made the difference for me. I want to...

...and Physical Education K-12 for over 19 years. I have tutored elementary students (1st-5th) in math and conducted African-American studies and literature for over 15 years. In my experience helping struggling students overcome their fears and self-doubt about learning has helped students to actualize their true potential. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all...

...Film and History. My studies revolve around film production, film propaganda 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...

...As a tutor, I love to inspire students and show them their own strengths to boost confidence. I like to follow my previous supervisor's tutoring motto, which was "We work to put ourselves out of a job," meaning my goal is to help you until you don't need my help. My job is to boost your confidence and skill in the material and show you how to do it on your own. Beyond tutoring, I...

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.

...aspects of school, and I am more than happy to share how I cope with difficult subjects and information. As a high schooler, I have tutored in the past, teaching ages from 4-18 years old. I can tutor a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, but the social sciences, hard sciences, and English are where I excelled the best. I hope to be a graduate student instructor in the future, and tutoring for Varsity Tutors...

...to display their best qualities. Although some students may not have the same capabilities as another, each should be give equal opportunities in the classroom and school environment. Individual as well as group planning is necessary to account for a multiple of learning strategies. Critical thinking and hands on experience are important in facilitating learning. Together with parents, community and staff I want to help students acquire the fundamental knowledge to prepare themselves for the...

...program to advanced students in a rigorous early college program. I have also taught English as a second language and high school completion/credit recovery courses. I believe that ALL students can learn and that each student is an individual with their own unique learning style. My teaching style varies with my students, as I tailor my methods to the individual learning styles of my students. Prior to going into teaching, I worked in business management—this...

...I was very young. I have two post-secondary degrees and am likely to seek at least one more because the process of learning is so cool. Active learning should also be individual because we are all the result of different families, communities, interests, and goals. I have "learned" something years after first attempting it because I was at a different point in my life or the material was presented differently when it clicked. I want...

...(MSc: Historical Studies), and Central Michigan University (MA and ABD: History). I have taught college (history and honors writing) and test prep for the past fourteen years. I have also worked as a tutor, book editor, author (on test prep), game-based-learning instructor, and standardized test designer and scorer during these years. While I teach a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, Writing, and Test Prep. While I do not have formal...

...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 always strive to make learning dynamic, vibrant and welcoming. My aim is to ensure that all students develop a confident mastery and...

...I provided the 1st District-Wide Math Bee template to the former Math Director. My Math Bee template set the stage for our District's annual Math Bees(over 8 years ago.) I believe every student can excel in Math, regardless of their learning style and their zip code. I have had remarkable success with my students over the years (My students' test scores have afforded me the opportunity to earn the honorable title, "Master Math" teacher.) I...

...and has taught me much about becoming a better teacher. While I am comfortable tutoring in many different subjects, my primary passion has always been for History, English, and Literature. I find the most effective tutoring style is to break down the problem into its simplest parts and then build it back up in a more easily understandable way. I have always loved both History and English, and I always try to find a way...

...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 favorite book is To Kill a Mockingbird. My favorite music artists are Kendrick Lamar and Drake. My favorite movies are Shawshank Redemption and The Sixth Sense. My favorite TV series are Breaking Bad...

...multimedia in various forms and can apply them to most efficiently deliver educational content. My communication skills allow me to educate others in a way that is easily understood by all modalities of learners. I have a breadth of knowledge in regards to learning theory and use this information to help me guide instruction and professional development. Former and current coworkers as well as students have expressed that the ways I take the subject matter...

...school syllabuses, as well as UK GCSE and A Level. I am very comfortable teaching more general courses like General Studies (UK), and GED/ACT/SAT (US). I took my undergraduate degree in literature at the University of Cambridge, and completed my PhD in history at the University of Wolverhampton. I am a Fellow of the International Society of First World War Studies. I also worked for 15 years as a communications director for large organizations, so...

...Science degree in Secondary Education, and with majors in English and Social Studies. I am now working on a Master's degree in Instructional Technology. I have had the opportunity to work with a variety of students, including students in an alternative setting, and students who spoke a language other than English at home. I am fullycommitted to creating a safe and challenging learningenvironment in order to help students grow and reach their goals.

My name is Julia and I am originally from Michigan. I recently graduated with my degree in Environmental Engineering and Natural Science from The University of Alabama (Roll Tide!) and am so excited to help you or your child with any subjects you need, from Algebra 1 to Geology! I cannot wait to meet you!

...plan on becoming a special education or elementary education teacher. In high school I was apart of National Honors Society, Trailblazers, and Peer connections, which all allowed me to have practice with tutoring my neurotypical peers, my peers with cognitive and/or physical impairments, and neurotypical 5th and 1st graders. I want to tutor because I believe education is a key factor in improving overall well-being. I had a math tutor throughout my 8-12th grades, so...