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Certified Tutor
7+ years
Allison
Every student learns in their own unique way. My passion is to discover that learning style and to customize my teaching style in order to fit that unique student. A student who struggles with a certain subject does not necessarily mean lack of ability; it may simply mean that the student is being t...
Oakland University
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and Literature

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Swapna
Motivated Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs and development. Well-versed in presenting comprehensive lesson plans and assessing and recording student progress. Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values.
Oakland University
Master's/Graduate

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Brandon
I am in my fifth year of teaching and have experience teaching Title I Math, 4th grade, and Middle School Math and Social Studies. I have tutored at my school for four years, and am excited to bring my experience and enthusiasm to Varsity Tutors!When I am not tutoring or teaching, I enjoy spending t...
Oakland University
Bachelor of Science, Elem Ed

Certified Tutor
6+ years
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...
Oakland University
Master of Science, Physics
Purdue University-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Physics

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Greg
I have taught as a math instructor and tutor for the last few years. I began tutoring mathematics as an undergrad in the math learning center at Michigan Tech, where I earned my BS in Applied Math. I then started teaching as a graduate assistant at Oakland University, where I earned my MS in the Spr...
Oakland University
Master of Science, Industrial Applied Mathematics
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Sadie
I am a certified and highly qualified secondary English teacher in the metro Detroit area. I am looking to help middle and high school students with any area of English they need - grammar, vocabulary, writing, reading, analysis, etc. - in addition to helping them stay organized with school work. I ...
University of Michigan
Bachelors, Education (English)
Oakland University
Current Grad Student, Reading and Language Arts

Certified Tutor
2+ years
David
As a dedicated educator, my passion lies in empowering students to achieve their academic goals in Science, Technology, Engineering , Mathematics (STEM) subjects. As a Licensed Professional Engineer (Mechanical P.E. - Michigan) holding a Master's in Mechanical Engineering from Oakland University and...
Oakland University
Master's/Graduate
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
Kellie
I have a Elementary teaching degree as well as a Special Education teaching degree with endorsements in cognitive impairment and autism spectrum disorder. I have been teaching for 9 years and I love to help students learn, especially when they are struggling. I enjoy the challenge of finding new and...
Oakland University
Masters in Education, Special Education
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Jane
I love to learn: I am currently pursuing a Master’s in Public Administration with an emphasis in nonprofit management at Oakland University, and I recently graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Brigham Young University. I chose an undergraduate major in English and minors in Editing and in Spanish....
Oakland University
Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration
Brigham Young University-Provo
Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Tanisha
I am a native of Detroit, MI and I've always loved teaching others. I received my education at Oakland University where I am currently obtaining a degree in Criminal Justice. I have been a mentor and tutor since my high school years. Working with youth that are having issues reading and writing are ...
Oakland University
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
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