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Certified Tutor
2+ years
Steven
Currently, I am going to grad school at UofM and pursuing a dual degree in Pharmacy and Medicinal Chemistry. I am very passionate about teaching organic chemistry. I am able to speak both Arabic and English fluently. I enjoyed working as a tutor during my undergraduate years and am excited to carry ...
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Doctorate (PhD)
Oakland University
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Sandra
As a teacher, I believe that all children are good. With positive guidance and positive learning experiences, children have the opportunity to display their best qualities. Although some students may not have the same capabilities as another, each should be give equal opportunities in the classroom ...
Oakland University
Masters, Early Childhood Education
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelors, Elementary Education/Special Education

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Edward
Who Wants To Increase Your Understanding Of Lessons, Get Better Grades, And Ace The Test?As 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...
Oakland University
Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Marta
I graduated in April 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts in French Language and Literature with a Teaching English as a Second Language minor. I plan on becoming a translator/interpreter/ESL teacher. I taught Hispanic adults at the intermediate level for 4 months as a student teacher. I was an ESL teacher'...
Oakland University
Bachelors, French Language and Literature
Wayne State University
Current Grad Student, French Language

Certified Tutor
3+ years
Carolyn
I have degrees in Elementary Education, English as a Second Language Arts, and Reading from Michigan State University and Oakland University. I have been a teacher for ten years, teaching kindergarten, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade. I also worked as a reading specialist for fourth-sixth...
Oakland University
Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Adam
I suppose that a personal teaching statement needs to answer two questions of the sort that one might be asked in a job interview: “Why do you want to teach?” and “What do you hope to accomplish?” I could easily say something about wanting to “wake the student up," “broaden their horizons,” or some ...
University of Arizona
Masters, Sociology
Oakland University
Bachelors, Sociology

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
9+ years
I'm a college student from Michigan currently building my own business. I spend a lot of time on my computer toying with programs, playing video games, and learning about chess. I currently attend Oakland University, and I also take some classes at Macomb Community College. I currently tutor algebra...
Oakland University
Bachelors, Marketing

Certified Tutor
Melissa
I believe that everyone has a story. We can enjoy them all if we're willing to listen and just "be" in the moment. There are many times when I shake my head and think to myself "only me". I find shenanigans in the most unlikely places, I'm always being told not to make friends in the grocery, and I ...
Oakland University
Masters, English
Oakland University
Bachelors, English

Certified Tutor
Steven
Hello, my name is Steve. My direct goal is to aid your student in gaining the mastery over the material needed for passing your students course and beyond! It is my desire to help your student open doorways to success through the mastery of classroom material. I have tutored for 3+ years with studen...
Oakland University
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
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