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Jonathan: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...fun to learn! As a tutor, I always try to relate the material at hand to specific interests of my student. I find that a student understands topics better when we find a way to equate his or her own hobby to the material. With that, I really seek out what the student enjoys doing...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
John: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
I think that knowledge is power and the children are our future. I once dreamt of being a high school math teacher but resigned to studying economics in lieu of this dream. I like the relative certainty of mathematics and look forward to tutoring more people. "Teach a man to fish..." I believe that if I can inspire in others, even in the smallest manner, my love for knowledge with my intuitive outlook toward problem solving,...
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Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Economics
Eastern Michigan University - Masters, Economics
Syeda: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...different strategies to really address that issue in a collaborative manner in order to really help the student improve. As someone currently in graduate school, I have seen my peers struggle with subjects and struggled myself. Through this and my past experiences tutoring, I have come up with many different strategies for learning and ways...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Associates, Pre-Pharmacy
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Grad Student, Doctor of Pharmacy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Lamar: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...passionate about Math, Writing, and Social Studies. In my experience helping struggling students, students need a tutor who is very patient and willing to move at the student's pace. I am a firm believer in the power of education. I think education is critical in helping people maximize their potential. In my spare time, I...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Oakland University - Master of Arts, Public Administration
Kerry: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...law office. As much as I love the law--and I really do!--I also love teaching. I recently spent a semester teaching as an Adjunct Professor of Law at a law school; that experience confirmed for me that teaching is what I was meant to do. I have had numerous other teaching and tutoring experiences, including...
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University of Georgia - Bachelors, German
University of Michigan Law School - Juris Doctor, Law - JD
Yale University - PHD, Law
LSAT: 177
John: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...try to bridge that gap between what they know and what they should know and 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...
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University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Masters, Public Policy
David: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...Basic Public Affairs Specialist Writer Course and Basic Public Affairs Specialist Broadcast Course. In January 2006, he received orders to his first duty station, Navy Public Affairs Support Element East in Norfolk, Virginia. While at the command, Wyscaver completed two deployments: one onboard USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) as part of the Nassau Expeditionary Strike Group...
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Thomas Edison State College - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Jadon: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...aspects of the writing process, from the beginning, such as brainstorming ideas, to later revisions of a finished product. I'm also quite familiar with reading comprehension and knowledge acquisition, and have a strong background in literature in English as well as literary devices and storytelling tropes. My tutoring style is didactic but engaging, helping to...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, English
Douglas: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...Technical Assistant with Ford Motor Company, I am looking for opportunities to share problem solving experience with passionate students looking to overcome hurdles in math and science. In addition, as a recent graduate, I would like to help students picking and applying to colleges improve their SAT scores and maximize their chance for future success....
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 720
Janeya: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...ideas like symmetry and angles come to life making learning more engaging and effective. I believe that connecting challenging math concepts to creative projects or everyday experiences can make them more accessible, and it's a strategy that has helped me succeed academically as well. Another technique that has served me well is starting small and...
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - Bachelor's (in progress), Astrophysics
Suzie: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...need to problem-solve, whether you are trying to ace your midterm or get a personal best on the SAT. In my opinion, it's all about learning how to approach a problem and gain the confidence you need to succeed. In my free time, I enjoy singing and playing trumpet and piano. I was a member...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Chemical and Biological Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 720
Robert: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...that journey! While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Japanese, Writing, and History. My ESL teaching certification has allowed me to teach English and other test prep in Saitama and Kyoto, Japan, as well as schools in the US. I have had the opportunity to teach children as young...
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Western Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Mackenzie: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...clients at a small practice. I've received both a BCaBA and BCBA credential and have lots of great study tips. I've worked in a variety of settings, so I will have lots of examples for real-life application as well. One of my biggest beliefs is differentiating instruction that best fits your learning style, so I'm...
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Oakland University - Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Oakland University - Current Grad Student, Applied Behavior Analysis
Cortez : Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...learn different counseling and coaching techniques to better assist adolescents in their educational journeys. I mainly tutor Elementary and Middle School topics, but I can also do certain high school topics as well. I firmly believe that with the proper tutor with the right approach can make all the difference in a child's success. So,...
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Wayne State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Walden University - Master of Science, Counseling Psychology
Alyx: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...Residence Life, Communication, Public Speaking, Program Curriculum Development, and more. I am a Higher Education professional with a Bachelor's Degree focused in Communication, and a Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration. It is my goal to continue empowering and investing in the minds of young people through the field of Higher Education.
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Central Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Central Michigan University - Master of Arts, General Studies
Jon: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
Hi! I am a recent graduate from Washington and Lee University with a degree in Engineering and Computer Science. I am excited to help people understand math and code!
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Washington and Lee University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General
Jerry: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
I just graduated college early and I'm waiting to attend graduate school. I did a lot of tutoring back in college and high school and I would like to help more students with their STEM subjects.
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Union College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 169
Terrell: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...challenges. This role has provided me with insights into the complexities of mental health issues and the importance of providing compassionate and effective support to those in need. In addition to my professional experience, I have also been actively involved in tutoring for many years, utilizing platforms such as Wyzant to help students achieve their academic...
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Macomb Community College - Associate in Science, Law Enforcement Administration
University of Maine at Presque Isle - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Walden University - Master of Science, Social Work
Alexandria : Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...the classroom and took a role as a building substitute teacher at an elementary school. Through this, I worked in all elementary grades, teaching a variety of subjects and learned a lot about myself and how important adaptability is. I am excited to see what the future of my educational career holds for me as...
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Grand Valley State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Balbir: Washtenaw County tutor
Certified Tutor in Washtenaw County, MI
...I would be honored to tutor you. I hold a B.S. and have worked for three years. I would be happy to help with organization, planning, and concept building. My specialities are the math and sciences, as I graduated with a Psychology major and a math minor. Hope to work with you soon! Balbir Singh
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Oglethorpe University - Bachelors, Psychology
GRE Verbal: 163
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Washtenaw County Tutoring FAQ
Washtenaw County, Michigan, was originally founded in 1822 and organized itself as a county in 1826. Ann Arbor is the county seat, and it contains the Ann Arbor Metropolitan Statistical Area. The earliest recordings of activity in the area come from trade conducted by French traders. These French traders established the first permanent settlement in the county in 1809. The name "Washtenaw" is derived from the Ojibwe phrase "Wash-ten-ong," which means, "far away waters."
Many students in the county attend one of Ann Arbor's secondary institutions (which include Skyline High School and Huron High School), which are mostly administered by the Ann Arbor Public Schools District. Students may also attend schools such as Arbor Preparatory High School or Washtenaw International High School in Ypsilanti.
Many of the state's best colleges and universities can be found in Washtenaw County. Some of these respected schools are the University of Michigan, Concordia University, Cleary University, and Western Michigan University. You might improve your chances of getting into the best schools if you take advantage of Washtenaw County, MI, tutors for either online or in-home private tutoring and test prep instruction. If you are interested in private test prep instruction, Washtenaw County tutoring is a great solution. It is available either online or in-home.
There are many attractions and locations to check out in Washtenaw County, and many of them can be found in Ypsilanti. One spot to explore here is the Michigan Firehouse Museum, which is home to many fire truck- and fireman-related memorials. The facility is very well maintained, and the tour is inexpensive. Another Ypsilanti attraction is Depot Town, where guests can get a glimpse of the area's historic railroad tracks, and this area is home to many curiosity shops and delicious restaurants.
Ann Arbor also hosts a wealth of worthwhile places to visit, one of which is the Matthaei Botanical Gardens. These gardens span across more than 300 acres. You'll find a great variety of lovely trails and outdoor displays to admire here. Be sure to stop by the children's garden, as well as the bonsai exhibit or peony garden.
Are you looking to try to get the most out of your education and work towards getting into the college of your choice? If you are worried about that big exam coming up, online and in-person tutoring in Washtenaw County might help you improve in your test prep. Washtenaw County, MI, tutors might help students gain admittance into the school of their dreams.
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