Certified Tutors From University of Michigan-Flint

I believe there is a fine line between teaching and learning. I good teacher will learn from his/her student and vice versa. I also strive to create a comfortable and safe environment for my students, so they are not afraid to make mistakes, learn from their mistakes and take chances. ... Having studied German, Russian and Mandarin, I have developed a true empathy with my students, and I understand their struggles and frustrations. I believe in...

...the previous school year. I helped her become an A student, which was unfamiliar to her. I have helped a wide variety of students in several different courses ranging from middle school to post-graduate material. I have always done it for free while focusing on the value it has on my personal growth, the need...

I am a lifelong learner, and I hope to share that mindset while tutoring. I believe that any subject can be interesting as long as your approach it with an open, optimistic mind.... Any subject can be made interesting, with a motivated and optimistic mindset.... In a first session I like to find out a student's strengths and weaknesses. From there, we can determine if our best option is to multiply a student's strengths, or incrementally...

...become an independent learner and get students thinking about what they need to do to be successful. I love to have a relationship with my students that makes them feel comfortable so that they can ask the questions they need ot ask in order to become a better student. Lots of students have anxiety, and...

...to assist students of all types and ages. Furthermore, I am willing to consider and incorporate new data available on successful methods of teaching paired with children's enthusiasm of technology to come up with creative, fun, and effective approaches. The right methods start with the right resources, and with these, students will succeed.... Children are different and learn in different ways. Some children need to play games or use manipulatives. Some children need to listen to...

...presentations are high energy lessons utilizing math games and puzzles, computer software and visuals. I have been a tutor since 1987 and have volunteered 1000s of hours at area schools. My students may use a low powered FM station to write their own radio show. This entices them to read/write and be creative... Humor and empathy go a long way in dealing with kids struggling with their studies.

...and 3rd grade, 4th grade, elementary music, and tutored K-12 grade students in Michigan. I also currently assist college level students with entrance exams, essays, and writing/editing research projects and papers. In my spare time I love to read, travel, lay on the beach or hang out with my animals. I look forward to working...

I am an educator. I love to teach people of all age. I am highly experienced in tutoring k-10 math concepts. I begin by getting to know what students already know in order to build their knowledge from there.

I have been an educator for 12 years. I specialize in writing, reading, and test prep. I work with students of all ages and I am excited to work with you!

...secondary education. I now teach 7th grade Spanish and absolutely love my job. I have also taught Spanish and history at the high school level. Another passion of mine is music. I studied flute performance at the college level, but never achieved my degree in that subject. I now enjoy playing the flute, guitar and...

I am a certified teacher with over ten years of teaching experience. I have experience working with middle school, high school, and college students. I love language and all things linguistics! I'd be happy to help you improve your reading, writing, grammar, and linguistics skills.

...and have extensive experience, especially in Pre-Algebra, Algebra and Geometry. I have mentored students in preparation for the math portion of standardized tests, such as the GRE, GMAT and ACCUPLACER exams. I have helped struggling students with time management skills, effective learning methods and test-taking skills. I am excited to be part of the journey...

...believer in education and success for all students. I am most passionate about teaching math and science. I have been told my face lights up when I teach math! In my spare time, I like to read science fiction and fantasy books. I am also a theme park fan! I love hanging out and people...

...with a focus on Math and Science. I have taught multiple age-groups through my career in education. One of my strengths is to build up math skills and abilities with struggling students. I am constantly looking for ways to encourage my students to continue working on their basic math skills. I am passionate about the...

I'm an avid researcher and dynamic personality with a lot of teaching experience overseas. I'm best in one on one settings with students to be able to adapt lessons according to the individual and their needs and desires.

...Biology, and Anatomy and Physiology. I also teach environmental science at a day camp for K-12 grade students and I have gained confidence in that category as well! My skills in responsive thinking, sensitivity, patience, high motivation, and enthusiasm are valuable skills that I want to pass onto others. This is my motivation for pursuing a...

My entire professional life has been devoted to enlightening students to be active learners in reading, writing and appreciating the English language I have been an educator for over four decades because the more I teach my students ,the more I learn from them! Let's enjoy this adventure together!

My personal belief is that every student is capable of learning every topic, each in their own way.

...as an engineering consultant specializing in mechatronics and aerodynamic testing. In addition to consulting, I was a professional triathlete where I competed at Olympic Trials and earned a silver medal at a World Cup. Last Fall, I started a Master's in Robotics at Northeastern University in Boston, MA. I'm passionate about using technology to improve...

...am currently enrolled in my second masters in Leadership. I have been in education for 5 years now and absolutely love it, it is very fulfilling. I am certified in Secondary Education in Mathematics, and Health and PE. I am a huge advocate for equality and love diversity. I specialize in the SAT and all...