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Monique

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Monique

Current Undergrad, Communications
Monique's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College Application Essays
College English
English

I am a Communications major at Oakland University's Honors College and will be entering my junior year. I started tutoring math when I was in seventh grade. In high school I started tutoring history, math, English, writing, helping with memorization, and coaching public speaking. I was student body ...

Education

Oakland University

Current Undergrad, Communications

Lamar

Certified Tutor

Lamar

Master of Arts, Public Administration
Lamar's other Tutor Subjects
Arithmetic
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
Math

I am a graduate of The University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Oakland University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a focus on American Politics from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and my Masters of Public Administration from Oakland University. Since graduation, I have wo...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Arts, Public Administration

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Naveena

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Naveena

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Naveena's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Science
Biology

I'm a fourth year medical student in Michigan and an avid learner. I have years of tutoring and mentoring experience from high school and undergrad. My expertise lies in the sciences, as well as standardized exams such as ACT and MCAT. I can also help students with essay writing, whether for English...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Angela

Certified Tutor

Angela

Masters, Special Education- LD
Angela's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

I believe that every child is capable of great things and deserves an individualized educational experience. I will do my best to ensure that my students will feel adequate in every subject and have confidence that they can achieve anything they put their mind to.

Education

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Masters, Special Education- LD

Oakland University

Bachelors, Secondary Education- History

Cassandra

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Cassandra

Master of Science, Education
Cassandra's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

Hi! My name is Casey and I am looking forward to working with you! I have been a teacher and school administrator for 14 years, mostly working at the middle school level. I work with students, parents, and adults on organization, social-emotional learning, and core content area basics on a DAILY bas...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Science, Education

Wayne State University

Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education

Elizabeth

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Elizabeth

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Basic Computer Literacy
Elementary School
Elementary School English

I am an elementary teacher. I received my Masters in Elementary Education, grades K-8 and a Bachelor's in Linguistics with a certification in ESL. This is my 4th year as a teacher. I have been a substitute teacher, tutored all ages in reading and math. I believe that every student can learn and I am...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Western Governors University

Certificate, Elementary School Teaching

Eva

Certified Tutor

Eva

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and literature
Eva's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Languages
Spanish
Spanish 1

My goal as a tutor is to help students with Spanish. I like to work with all levels. If the student likes a particular form of learning I will try to work with the style they like. I like writing notes for them and working on grammar.

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and literature

Lailah

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Lailah

AB

I hold a bachelor's degree in Linguistics and Chinese Language, an academic background that strongly shapes my approach to tutoring. Linguistics has given me a deep understanding of how language is learned and the different challenges students face, allowing me to tailor my teaching style to each st...

Education

Oakland University

AB

Mackenzie

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Mackenzie

Current Grad Student, Applied Behavior Analysis
Mackenzie's other Tutor Subjects
BCABA - Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Professional Certifications

Hi everyone! My name is Mackenzie and I'm from Michigan. I'm currently supervising a caseload of 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 applicat...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Oakland University

Current Grad Student, Applied Behavior Analysis

Matthew

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Matthew

Master of Science, Physics
Matthew's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus
Calculus 2

I am a graduate of Purdue University. I earned a Bachelor of Science with majors in physics, mathematics, and statistics. I am currently attending Oakland University where I earning a Master of Science in physics. I teach an introductory physics lab and perform research in the field of cosmic inflat...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Science, Physics

Purdue University-Main Campus

Bachelor of Science, Physics

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