Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Sterling Heights, MI

...professional with experience in training and instructing licensed sales and service representatives. I am also a substitute K-6 teacher with National Heritage Academies based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. I first encountered the need and concept of tutoring while being a student at the University of Michigan. The use of a tutor helped me to get through my most difficult courses. To be able to help others in this regard is truly rewarding.

...Education. I, along with my volunteers, tutored and mentored hundreds of students in underserved areas. My passion for tutoring was supplemented ten-fold. I now primarily focus on helping individuals through educational enrichment. Though I have tutored a plethora of subjects, I am most passionate about teaching Mathematics, History, and English. I now look to provide myself as a resource to students that need help through Varsity Tutors, and to assist them along their track of...

I am a graduate of Marygrove College where I earned a Masters in Education with emphasis on Elementary and Middle School Teaching. My endorsements are in English Language Arts and Social Sciences. I am an author who loves Creative Writing. As a tutor my expertise is in motivating and encouraging students to give their best effort to master the concepts being taught. I have a knack for guiding my clients into good success!

...of Detroit Mercy where I gained a Bachelor of Science in Biology. I have also recently graduated with a Masters of Basic Medical Sciences from Wayne State University. As you may be able to tell, I have had a passion for science, especially biology, for many years. My academic journey has given me an immense amount of experience with a wide range of subjects and tests. I know very intimately what it is like to...

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 believe that any concept can be learned no matter how difficult it may seem. With over a decade of experience in education I am confident that I could help you learn anything. I have taught almost everything, including English Language Arts, US and World History, Government, and an ACT Preparation Course. Humor, patience, real-life experiences, and visual aids are all key to how I help students understand new knowledge and achieve success!

...December. I plan on starting medical school next year. I will finish my undergrad with a 3.95 GPA, so I have a solid foundation on the core biological and chemical sciences and a background in math. I used to teach at Kumon in high school for about two years. I worked as a lab assistant for general chemistry and anatomy & physiology. I have a lot of tutoring and teaching experience and love doing it....

...of Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, where I completed my Ph.D. program in Physics. I was doing research in physics for many years, but it always comes a time when you feel you must pass your knowledge to other people, especially those of new generation. So, I started teaching and tutoring then. Originally I was teaching Conceptual, Algebra-Based and Calculus-Based Physics courses at different colleges and universities. Yet, while teaching these courses, I was...

...and confidence. My sessions are interactive and student-led, where I act as a guide rather than a lecturer. I encourage curiosity and problem-solving, making sure that students are actively involved in their own learning process. Outside of the academic world, I enjoy spending time with my family, especially my two daughters. We love exploring new activities together, whether it's being in nature or enjoying family moments at home. These experiences not only bring balance to...

...University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in 2019 with a double major in Political Science and French and a minor in Translation Studies. Upon graduation, I moved to France on a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship, where I remain currently as a university English teacher. I have experience tutoring students as young as 5 and as old as 40, and I strive to tailor each lesson to individual academic goals and learning styles; subjects I have...

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.

...Tulane University with Bachelors in Arts with a focus on Theatre. During and after college, I worked in children's theatre, bringing Shakespeare to the schools in New Orleans. I then moved to Texas and began teaching 5th grade science. Doing this allowed me bring a "whole" approach to my teaching style, letting me create different frameworks for students so they could learn through their own interests. My varied background also allows tutor a wide variety...

...is Louis Denha and I am excited to be a part of the Varsity family in order to help you achieve your academic goals! I am a licensed CPA, with over five years of experience in public accounting at a big four firm. In addition, I have ample experience as an entrepreneur in assisting my family, running their retail business that has been in our family for over 70 years. I am a graduate of...

...of Central Michigan University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a focus on Criminal Justice and minored in Athletic coaching. I received my Masters of Arts in Criminal Justice Administration. Since graduation, I have received my Post-Bacculerate Teaching certification in Health and Physical Education and taught Health 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...

...dedicated master's student at Walden University pursuing a Master of Social Work, I am deeply committed to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities. With a background in social work and a passion for helping others, I am eager to leverage my skills and experiences to contribute meaningfully to the field. Currently employed at the Behavioral Center of Michigan, I have gained valuable firsthand experience working with diverse populations facing various...

I am so excited to help students on their education journey. I have been working with student and tutoring for many years now and I have a passion for helping. I love math, ELA and history and want to share my passion with students.

...school diploma and IB diploma, I found some of my best resources were upperclassmen. Having just finished my freshman year in college studying biology at Trinity College Dublin, I still look to my peers for help. Often times, it is easier to ask questions to another student than to 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...

...from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work with each student to craft a personalized plan of study and improvement based on the student's strengths and challenges.

...student, and aspiring law professor. I am working on my dissertation for my Ph.D. in Law at Yale, having previously earned my J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School. I practiced for three years at a large law firm in Washington, D.C., primarily representing television stations. I also speak German, having learned it as a high school exchange student, majored in it in college, and having spent a summer working in...

...in literature. Finally, my own educational background makes me uniquely sympathetic to students struggling with subjects. Despite my numerous academic successes, I suffer from a minor learning disability. I was able to pass all manner of standardized tests, receive scholarships, and eventually attain a graduate degree, because I developed different coping mechanisms to learn new information and effectively complete assignments. I am able to present different ways of learning information to students who may be...