Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Ann Arbor, MI

Hello! I'm a sophomore at the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. I've tutored in a range of subjects, from STEM subjects, to essay writing help, to Spanish. I know that school can be stressful. Contact me if you need help!

...why I've decided to become a tutor; I want to help others succeed and motivate them as well. I have worked as a teacher at Kumon Math and Reading Center for two years, and I really enjoyed connecting with the students there. I believe that I've made a real impact there, and I want to continue making change through Varsity Tutors. I acquired my high school diploma from Detroit Country Day School, and I am...

...development knowledge. As an Intern at the New York County District Attorney's Office I spearheaded a program to decrease the levels of opioid abuse in New York City. I worked alongside Assistant District Attorney's to advise and assist with ongoing cases and help with trial preparation by maintaining case files and data. I believe this previous experience working in the legal field will provide the knowledge and leadership skill necessary at your organization. While finishing...

...and seeing their successes following our sessions. With tutoring, am passionate about reading, writing, and business communication. Effective communication is essential across all disciplines, and I am happy to help students apply their linguistic skills within their individual field. With coaching, I am an empathetic and motivating coach who will work with you to identify your strengths and tell your story. Together, we will define what success means for you and get you there.

I want to teach life through academics to make you a successful person in the classroom and a positive change in society. I trust what Eastern Michigan taught me in my undergraduate program of Communications media and theater arts along with what Ferris State University's Master's of ED subject area curriculum program true key tools for a successful academic experience. Give me the opportunity to broaden your perspective as a student and as a person.

...at the diversity of ways to cultivate the mind and now I am a regular yoga practitioner and meditator. I find myself using all of the different skills and habits I have learned through those various experiences each day. Knowing the inner workings of reason and argumentation, poetic and literary language, and how to focus and calm the mind all complement one another. Whatever I teach you, it will be a way of thinking. Certainly...

...me to continue teaching. My approach to helping students utilize their voice begins with an understanding of the context in which they're learning: what is the class's content? What are the assignment's expectations? Where are the strengths? Where are the weaknesses? How can we leverage the strengths to compensate for the weaknesses? And, maybe most importantly, what's the student's learning style? As for me, I received a Bachelor of Science in Writing from Grand Valley...

...and Disorders; I hope to attend Speech Language Pathology school to become an Educational Speech Language Therapist. While at GVSU, I worked as a peer writing consultant for 2 years at the Writing Center on-campus and virtually. I also have experience in elementary classrooms working as a substitute teacher and volunteering with the GVSU club Chemocare. As the club president I educated students about what cancer is then worked on a project to be donated...

...to solve problems or develop solutions. Throughout my education I made special efforts to work with my peers outside of the classroom in pursuit of such cooperative experiences. I also have volunteered as a camp counselor in the past and appreciate helping out younger people. While I am comfortable tutoring most subjects I find the tangibility and sense of accomplishment provided through grasping topics in computer science most rewarding. Moreover, given the prevalence of information...

...for university. I just graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Bachelor's degree in neuroscience and Russian. During my time in high school and college, I tutored in a volunteer capacity on a wide range of subjects, from English and essay editing to calculus to ACT prep. I am hoping to spend the next year traveling (I am currently living in Bucharest, Romania!) before applying to medical school. Aside from tutoring, I would be happy to...

...worked very hard in middle school and early high school to ensure I improved my reading comprehension and writing. And as someone who majored in sociology and a lover of classical novels, I am comfortable reading heavy texts, so I can definitely help you improve your reading skills. I also worked diligently to ensure my writing was concise and clear, so I'd be happy to work with you to develop a successful writing process.

...as they succeed in learning and reaching their goals. Learning should involve fun activities and never be boring. I have been teaching children (elementary aged and younger) in various settings for over 30 years and would love to work with more students to help them figure things out for learning success. I can tutor most elementary subjects or help any age with ESL. I hold a bachelor's degree and have some experience working with those...

...learn while getting a higher education myself. Earning my Bachelor's degree has really motivated me to help others achieve their educational and academic goals. I have over 5 years of teaching and tutoring experience, and have loved every moment of it. Teaching gives me the ability to give back to my community in a way that impacts society on a larger scale. The most rewarding feeling in teaching and tutoring is seeing that I have...

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.

...Watercolor with a minor in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at Eastern Michigan University. Art, language, and culture are my passions and I look forward to sharing them with students in classrooms around the world someday! I have a strong knowledge of and love for the English language and look forward to helping students expand their general language skills, as well as their reading and writing skills, in fun and creative ways!

...September 2016. As a former elementary educator, she is passionate about educational equity for children from underrepresented backgrounds, and about training work-study students to serve as literacy tutors in grades k-5, to help address those inequities. One goal this semester is to continuously think of ways to engage tutors. Some of her favorite hobbies and activities include cooking new recipes, reading, and watching comedy. In this role, she is hoping to gain the skills and...

...am well-trained in a plethora of Language Arts subjects, but they are much more fun when I can discuss them with others! My degree in English was one of the best decisions I ever made, and it is my goal to show students how useful and rewarding it is to read, write, and analyze the words of ourselves and of others. I have experience tutoring students from elementary school to the college and masters levels....

I am a local college student pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I have worked as a teaching assistant for 2 years, in both 4th and 5th grade classrooms. I love education and working with others!

I am hardworking and patient. I graduated valedictorian.

...and Orchestral Conducting at the Rubin Academy of Music in Tel-Aviv. I have a Masters of Music in Orchestral Conducting from Indiana University--Bloomington. I got my Teacher Certification in Math and Music from North Carolina Central University. I love teaching any subject. My particular strengths are in Brass instruments and Advanced Algebra. I have also done quite a bit of tutoring in English Language (ELL). I enjoy social dancing, Contra and Swing are my current favorites.