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Joshua
I'm a current senior undergraduate student majoring in Biomedical Sciences who recently took the MCAT. I scored a 520 (131/126/131/132) when I took the exam this summer, self-studying for only 3 months and starting from a 502 diagnostic score. I was able to balance a job, volunteering, STEM tutoring...
Oakland University
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Certified Tutor
Vadim
I am a certified English teacher with ten years of experience in a NYC public school. I have received my Bachelors Degree in English from Oakland University in Michigan and my Masters in Teaching English from Columbia University Teachers College. I am very familiar with the ELA curriculum. I am very...
Teachers College at Columbia University
Master of Arts, Teaching English
Oakland University
Bachelor in Arts, English

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
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
6+ years
Janet
I'm back to tutoring and editing after spending a few years in sales and management. Before I took time off to be at home with my son, I taught at Oakland Community College as an adjunct English instructor, and wrote and edited for Gale Cengage, an educational publisher.I started tutoring at Oakland...
Oakland University
Masters, English
Oakland University
Bachelors, Theatre Arts

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Genevieve
Together, we can! I enjoy learning and teaching others because knowledge is power. What do you want to be powerful in today?
Oakland University
Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling
Oakland University
Bachelor in Arts, Developmental Psychology

Certified Tutor
Angela
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.
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Masters, Special Education- LD
Oakland University
Bachelors, Secondary Education- History

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
9+ years
William
I was an award-winning Algebra instructor over 30 years, combining my background in Math and Counseling, working with students having Math anxiety. I offer tutoring in your home via Skype, accessible and convenient.
Oakland University
Masters, Counseling & Guidance
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelors, Mathematics

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Melody
I am a current doctoral student, studying Educational Leadership. Additionally, I am a Dean at a middle/high school. I hold a Master's in Special Education and a Bachelor's in Journalism. I believe that all students can learn, but the teaching strategies should vary. I enjoy teaching and tutoring be...
Oakland University
Masters in Education, Special Education
Wayne State University
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
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