Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Lansing, MI

...extended from my studies of Cold War history at UCSB, and drove me to understand more about the Party's involvement with specific union organizing efforts during the 1930s. My Master's thesis exposed the connection between the CPUSA and one of their agricultural unions, the United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing and Allied Workers of America (UCAPAWA) and...

...studies. My passion for education stems from the joy I find in helping students achieve their goals. My teaching style involves asking lots of strategic questions to help students discover answers for themselves, a process which my students typically find quite empowering. Still, I recognize that each student has unique needs, questions, and learning styles,...

...my favorite is writing. I love helping kids become better writers. Reading and writing are both very personal experiences. As a teacher and as a tutor, I think it is important to build a more personal relationship between learner and educator, so I use lots of humor and personal experiences when working with students. When...

...am an elementary, and middle school tutor from Michigan. I have over 10 years of teaching experience. I hold bachelor's degrees from Michigan State University in Elementary Education, and Political Science. I specialize in elementary, and middle school reading, and writing; and elementary, and middle school math. Through a kind, thoughtful, and goal-oriented approach I...

...working with them. At the same time, I had to prioritize my job and ensure that I finished what I needed to do. So I'd guess they'd describe me as disciplined, but yet nice and supportive. In Iran, I received my bachelor's and master's degrees from Guillan and Tehran Universities. I worked as a researcher...

...want to be someone who helps others realize that learning can be fun! It is important to me that the student feels their needs are met, and that they are confident in their studies. I have experience tutoring some of my classmates and some family members. This helped me discover that motivation is just as...

...am a Junior at Michigan State University. I am a Neuroscience major with minors in Sociology and Bioethics. I have 3 years of tutoring experience in Math, Chemistry, Biology, and Test prep. At MSU, I have completed General Chemistry, General Biology, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physiology, and Neuroscience. I tutor in both formal and informal settings...

...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...

...on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation of whatever they choose to study! In the future, I seek to pursue clinical and pedagogical medicine and enjoy biking, skateboarding, dancing,...

...improved, their overall confidence skyrocketed. They became better students because they stopped feeling incapable and inept. This experience is the foundation of my tutoring philosophy. I believe education increases one's own sense of ability and self-worth. Because of this, I aim to inspire interest and excitement in my students, not simply teach them effect ways...