Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Ypsilanti charter Township, MI

...have worked as a teacher at both the college and high school levels and will work only the hardest to help you or your child succeed! Frequently, dealing with a "problem subject" is more about reframing and looking at the topic or subject from a different angle, something I love to help people do. We can also work together on college- and graduate-school applications. As a medical student, I know the challenges of both and...

I am passionate about language learning and hope to help others.

...professional educator, certified and licensed through the State of Michigan. My experience as both a public school teacher and public school administrator (for 15 years) has been one of the most honorable highlights of my life. I have been fortunate to teach all subjects (math, science, ELA, and social studies) in both elementary and middle school environments. My goal is to lend both my knowledge and skills to those in need of academic tutoring (and...

...the #1 contributor on Piazza. My teaching philosophy is promoting understanding, not just memorizing facts and formulas, which is especially important for STEM classes. My goal is to have the student explain their thinking process to me and be able to teach me the material at the end since that is true mastery. Also, it is crucial that the student can apply the understanding to new problems. I know this takes longer, but it ensures...

I currently hold a 6-12 Social Studies; K-12 Educational Leadership certification. I hold a Masters in Education. I taught Middle School Social Studies for 7 years, High School US History, Civics & Economics for 1 year and tutored in ELA/Reading for 8 years. I am currently an administrator in a PK-8 building. I believe in incorporating real world examples to help students understand the information they are seeking to master.

I am a Graduate of the University of Michigan with a major in Film & Communication. Over the past couple of years, I have had the wonderful opportunities to teach in Detroit, South Africa, and Morocco. I am dedicated to empowering students through education by providing them with the skills necessary to succeed in and out of the classroom.

...a graduate of Oakland University, I studied topics as diverse as the biological, psychosocial, psychological, nutritional, socio-cultural, economic, philosophical, legal, ethical, environmental, community and public health determinants of health and disease, as well as learned effective sampling methods and statistical interpretation of results. I was a teaching assistant for the anatomy and physiology cadaver lab, and have tutored other subjects such as math, reading, biology, and essay writing and proofreading. My favorite subjects to tutor...

Hi! I've been an educator for 22 years, as of this year-2018. During these years, I have focused on teaching younger students who have not been successful in school and helping them regain confidence in learning. In my view, preparation for school success is the key, not just academic skills. Moreover, education is not going to school; education is life!

...begin with the mention of something the student did well, and then move into areas for improvement. Feedback should be gentle, never sarcastic and always professional. Differentiation, which is at the heart of what I teach my students, should be modeled in an online course also. Rather than assigning papers exclusively, students should be able to express their learning in other ways. PowerPoints are common, but I would also like to see student videos, posters...

...who pursues knowledge for its own sake. I believe knowledge gives oneself the tools to make informed decisions about the world around them and better themselves and their communities. I make this belief a cornerstone of my approach as a tutor. At the same time, I believe being cognizant of the fact that every student is an individual and learns the best in their own way, is crucial to lesson planning. I always, where appropriate,...

...Law School, teaching Advanced Criminal Procedure. I have had the opportunity to travel to Eastern Europe, to participate in an international criminal law seminar. I have taken the opportunity to educate agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Drug Enforcement agency on various aspects of the law. I have a particular interest in civil rights prosecutions and public corruption. I have also participated in educational programs for the...

...student at Davenport University who has been guest teaching for 2 1/2 years in grades K-5. I specialize in small group instruction for children with learning disabilities which provides the opportunity to really engage them and address their individual needs. I love to see my students have an "aha moment" after they have made a connection to subject material. This is what makes me both excited and passionate about the education of children.

As a goal-driven, hardworking Corporate Leadership Development Member at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, I am looking to enrich the minds of those around me for the betterment of society. I want to pass on knowledge gained from both my educational and work experience to students at various levels. I am excited to prepare these students to be the innovators and creators of the future!

...Wayne State next year to finish my bachelors. My plan is to become a children's Psychologist and open up my own practice. I have experience tutoring and teaching the subjects of English and Reading. I've always had a strong love for English and Reading. These subjects have always come easy to me and I enjoy helping others who may struggle with them. My passion is teaching and watching the growth of the children I encounter....

My goal as an educator/ tutor is to always find the best methods to improve students ability to learn and retain information taught. I use differentiated teaching methods to assist students in understanding material while using various skills to ensure that students improve.

...semesters of Teaching Practicum and Observation Subjects: Science | Specialty: Chemistry Social Studies | Specialty: History Science is the eternal process of getting it wrong, writing it down, and questioning authority I make an effort to have students be active involved agents in their own learning as much as possible. If students are willing to let me lead them, I will do my best to let them know where they stand and how they can...

...and Structured writing classes to middle school and high school students at various churches. I teach: "mastering grammar (the tenses)" as well as "going beyond the five-paragraph essay (college prep)." My other specialty is teaching English as a Second Language. I work with adults and children who need help with grammar, writing, reading (reading comprehension), vocabulary, pronunciation, and idioms/expressions. I have students with ADD, ADHD, Autism, and Dysgraphia. I often tutor spouses and children of...

...for sure. I love the feeling of being in the classroom and taking part in the discourse that goes on. In fact, if someone were willing to pay me to go to school indefinitely, I would probably take them up on that. I also love working with children and young adults. I feel like I connect well with the different age groups and know how to adjust my approach and interactions to get the best...

...leadership and development. Teaching is my passion. I have a strong commitment to continuously developing my pedagogical expertise and I continually evaluate my teaching methods and adjust classes to meet the needs of diverse students. Additionally, I focus on utilising various methods that help to produce a positive and professional learning environment. I create a balance between teaching and student involvement. This includes incorporating up to date technology, keeping up to date on the subjects...

...Rachel and I am a recent graduate of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia with a 3.95/4.0 GPA. I majored in public health with a minor in political science. I will be attending the University of Michigan School of Public Health in the fall to get a degree in Health Management and Policy, and I am super excited! I am able to assist people in basic math, algebra, writing, editing, and study skills. I look forward...