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

...a minor in Healthcare Ethics. I have experience applying to Medical school but my career interests have recently changed. Currently, I am pursing a second bachelor's degree online in Communicative Sciences and Disorders; I hope to attend Speech Language Pathology school to become 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...

...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 am most proud of the title, "Mom." I have three children.One of my children...

Hello, I'm a 25-year educator and I'm excited to join Varsity Tutors! I have been a second grade teacher, fourth grade teacher and middle school counselor. I have a Bilingual-Bicultural endorsement and I love working with English Language Learners. I can truly say that I don't have a favorite grade level; every student is unique and fun in their own way. Please let me know if I can support you in your academic goals!

...current junior at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor), where I study economics and political science. I graduated from Livonia Stevenson High School in 2016 and from Schoolcraft College in 2018, where I earned a Liberal Arts Associate's Degree. I have a passion for academics, coming from a family where my mother teaches high school mathematics and my brother teaches high school mathematics. I can't wait to work with you! As your tutor we are...

...I worked with children in an after school program and also an art camp, likewise helping any inquiring mind that I can to better understand graphic design. While I will occasionally utilize books to reference information and explain the history, I am an advocate for hands on learning. I am so passionate about my field such that I operate a small graphic design program from home. I create designs used on mediums such as shirts,...

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...

...not cool. I want to make sure your son/daughter is ready for college and not just with the academics portion of it and yes that is important, although I want to help them become mentally ready for the road ahead as well. As many of you know life isnt about how people gain materialistic items, or how so and so can read and write is about the drive that separates us from one to another....

...attend medical school). For me, few things are more fulfilling than having an enduring positive effect on someone's life. My tutoring style is relaxed yet thoroughly in-depth. As a result of military and medical training, I am a strong believer in the "Socratic" or dialectic method. In short, excelling in a course includes the ability to converse and express oneself in the language of that subject. I look forward to the opportunity to share in...

...tangibility and sense of accomplishment provided through grasping topics in computer science most rewarding. Moreover, given the prevalence of information technologies, discovering how they work goes a long way in demystifying our world today. My teaching strategy is to develop the skills required to solve problems systematically. Otherwise, I prefer to approach topics from multiple perspective using models or alternative strategies. This helps to ensure clarity and aims to instill a more conceptual understanding of...

...always come naturally to me, as I even enjoyed helping others learn while getting a higher education myself. Earning my Bachelor's degree has really motivated me to help others achieve their educational and academic goals. I have over 5 years of teaching and tutoring experience, and have loved every moment of it. Teaching gives me the ability to give back to my community in a way that impacts society on a larger scale. The most...

I am hardworking and patient. I graduated valedictorian.

...attending DePaul university and hope to work for CPS in the future. I had a hard time in high school and I want to help other kids with what I picked up over the past many years. I tutor English and History. I love these topics and I want to inspire love and interest in them, not just high grades. If this sounds like you or your child's fit please talk to me!

...all ages find the answers to whatever questions they have. My favorite subjects are history and biography, but I'm pretty interested in everything, including politics and current affairs. My undergraduate degree was in education and I've been teaching in one form or another for about thirty years. I have one daughter in high school, and another who is a freshman in college, so they keep me up to date on what's being taught in schools...

...for life after high school. That experience required me to develop a much keener awareness of what I do and do not know and especially how to communicate concepts in concise ways that will facilitate lasting learning. Experimenting with different instruction techniques and finding ways to approach material that seemed worthwhile and interesting to my students was not just incredibly fun, it made very clear to me that one of my main goals in life...

...and Philosophy minor, with years of experience tutoring students. Through high school, I tutored kids in the ACT, math, science, literature, and debate. My favorite subject to tutor is Chemistry, as I have taken Chemistry Honors, AP Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry(1 and 2). I believe that tutoring is a two way street, with the student learning about the material, but the teacher learning about how the student interacts with the material. Due to this, I...

I have just finished my first year at the University of Michigan Honors College. I have a deep love for the academic work I do and tutor with enthusiasm and passion. My style of tutoring is as diverse as the students we tutor here at Varsity Tutors, for every student learns differently. Finally, I personally understand the struggles of difficult school work, and simply want to help those who need it.

I am a rising senior at the University of Michigan studying Economics and Mathematics. I've been tutoring part-time on and off for years- and I've worked with students of all ages on a large range of different subject material. Each student learns differently, but I'm very comfortable trying out different teaching strategies. Whether I'm working with a 10 year old on Algebra or a 24 year old on Differential Equations, I always make it work.

...improvement or more for each section. In my opinion, the most important part of education is confidence. My tutoring philosophy revolves around taking a step by step approach to help instill as much self-confidence in the student as possible. I have found that when a student truly believes they can figure out a problem rather than being intimidated by it, they are much more likely to be successful. Outside the world of academia, I love...

Current Senior at the University of Michigan, with hundreds of hours tutoring college and high school level Economics and Statistics

Hello, I'm hoping to be your next tutor! I've worked with kids of all ages and know that every one has a unique learning style and requires patience and attention. I look forward to working with you or your child to meet their goals