Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Washtenaw County, MI

...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.

...out with whatever academic endeavor that 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...

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...

...in an array of subjects. I'm incredibly excited to be a tutor and to have an impact on your learning and academic success. Having a diverse set of interests has allowed me to understand how all of us can find new things to be curious about, only if were given the chance to explore and...

...greater world. I get excited when I understand new topics and love being able to share that feeling with others. Be it the joy of completing a draft of writing or the satisfaction of improving in a language, I want my students to feel confident and enjoy themselves. Learning is a choice- I want my...

...help students reach their academic goals by providing them with the time and support they need. The learning process is one that requires both the motivated learner and the dedicated instructor. With the teaching experience and the knowledge I have acquired, I would like to provide a suitable platform and environment for students to succeed.

...try and keep explanations as simple and relatable as possible. I also believe in connecting with tutees as friends so that the tutoring experience is more relaxed than a classroom setting. I get strongly invested in the academic success of my tutees and the confidence they gain from the sessions we have.... I believe that every student has the ability to learn, and that each person has their own unique learning style. I feel in order...

...confidence, develop skills, and achieve their academic goals. I hold a master's degree in Social Work Administration from the University of Chicago, which has deepened my passion for empowering individuals to reach their full potential. My teaching approach is student-centered, focusing on creating an inclusive and supportive environment that fosters growth and success.

...different levels of the test constantly reminded me of challenges people can come across trying to obtain a goal. When I have free time, I like to catch a new movie (or an old one that's new to me), take pictures, or head outside and see what I can find. I look forward to meeting...

...and physics program held at my college. I believe that my job as a tutor is to push my student's understanding beyond the specific question at hand so that they feel comfortable doing similar exercises in the future. I know how it feels not to get something the first, second, or maybe even third time...

...dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment where students can thrive academically and personally. My experience as a teacher has equipped me with the skills to create engaging and inclusive lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles. I am committed to inspiring my students to become lifelong learners who are empowered to make a...

...(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 training in teaching either non-traditional or alternative learners, I have been successful in helping students of all...

...families to seventy two children. I teach with a singular focus on the best interests of my students and will often advocate for my students -- particularly my special needs students who are not neurotypical -- beyond my classroom though writing recommendation letters and encouraging my students to apply for university programs or other educational...

...a calling that continues to evolve. Children have a unique place in my heart that will remain forever. We should all feel compelled to help them achieve success, peace in a violent world, and positive self-images to grow to become responsible contributors to society. Helping children is beneficial for the receiver as well as the...

I seek to engage others in their learning experiences and uplift students. I believe in the power of the growth mindset and that anyone can learn if they have the desire to.

...and History of Art from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in 2020. She served as a teaching assistant in the American University in Cairo for the past 3 years while completing her master's degree in Islamic Art and Architecture. In her free time, she writes poetry for publication and enjoys reading literary fiction.

...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...

...tutor would be essay editing, especially for high school classes or college admissions because I enjoy writing, and I have plenty of practice from high school and college. Although, I love working with younger kids as well since I plan on becoming a special education or elementary education teacher. In high school I was apart...

...a tutor for the Detroit Educational Society, in which I help underprivileged students in Detroit study for the ACT and SAT. When it comes to the student-tutor relationship, I believe that a tutor's job is to provide a safe place for the student to ask questions and to make mistakes, while the role of the...

...an Educational Speech Language Therapist. While at GVSU, I worked as a peer writing consultant for 2 years at the Writing Center on-campus and virtually. I also have experience in elementary classrooms working as a substitute teacher and volunteering with the GVSU club Chemocare. As the club president I educated students about what cancer is...