Certified Tutors From University of Detroit Mercy

...a better teacher. While I am comfortable tutoring in many different subjects, my primary passion has always been for History, English, and Literature. I find the most effective tutoring style is to break down the problem into its simplest parts and then build it back up in a more easily understandable way. I have always...

...tests throughout my life, and have been able to do well by understanding the tests and utilizing these skills. When I have spare time, I enjoy staying active by playing basketball and exercising. I also enjoy reading, sports, music and traveling. I look forward to helping you find your full potential on the road to...

...confidence that his/her goal will be achieved. While I do have the educational background in my tutoring subject areas, what is most important for the student is that the subject be explained clearly in relation to the student's desired outcome. Many students tell me that I explain concepts in a clear, easy to understand fashion,...

...math and enjoy helping others understand it. I've tutored reading and junior high math in the past and I've taught software classes. While some math concepts are just a matter of memorization, I like to help students understand the WHY. When you understand why, the learning begins and you'll hopefully never forget. When I'm not...

...to combine my range of experience with my wealth of education. This includes being a loving, motivating, supporting, fun, and integral educator who will make a positive contribution to each student. I want to help all students build confidence, which will enhance their self esteem as well as personal values. Reaching this objective will directly...

...families, communities, interests, and goals. I have "learned" something years after first attempting it because I was at a different point in my life or the material was presented differently when it clicked. I want to help those who need assistance actively "learn," not memorize material. My enthusiasm, ferocious curiosity and readiness for a new...

I have been teaching in the education field for seventeen years and I really enjoy it. I also have four children of my own whom I get a chance to really enjoy now that I work from home.... My teaching philosophy is to always help the student, even if it involves giving extra time. Many students learn by modeling and doing. Learning does not always have to be verbal.

...Those learning environments were privileged, and yet personally unapproachable and uninspiring due to the stereotypes surrounding my ethnicity. If it was not language it was appearance. If not appearance, it was my cultural or religious beliefs. I learned I would need to fight to foster my individuality and intellect. There was always something that didn’t...

...any type of book and I also like watching shows. Although I am am on a premed track, I hope to one day be teacher and help impact the growing minds of youths because teaching is my passion and I think the best way to make a difference is through the futures of tomorrow.

A graduate student in economics with 14+ years of executive experience in international trade and research and administrative experiences with University of California Davis and University of California Berkeley.