Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Eastern Michigan University, MI

...students bring in their work and we spend 1 hour long sessions addressing their concerns together. This position has helped me gain a lot of skills and expertise in tutoring all forms of writing, from personal, to creative, to professional. I also took accelerated math courses and am prepared to tutor any K-12 math classes....

...some of the most important people in my life. Finding out how a student learns best and learning together is amazing. I have spent time living in Michigan, teaching and getting my Master's Degree in Reading at Eastern Michigan University. I am now am living in Wisconsin where my great grandparents lived!

...game-based-learning instructor, and standardized test designer and scorer during these years. While I teach a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, Writing, and Test Prep. While I do not have formal training in teaching either non-traditional or alternative learners, I have been successful in helping students of all backgrounds achieve academic...

...writing is creative writing, and that in every assignment can be approached with equal measures of enthusiasm and diligence. I am an excellent teacher of the building blocks of language, including Phonics and Grammar. As Joan Didion once said, "Grammar is a piano I play by ear." I have helped dozens of students view grammar...

...helping other students succeed. No matter how difficult the task, I am determined to help them understand the material. At the same time, I try to make my sessions as fun and engaging as possible! I love working with kids and have years of experience working with ages 3-16, including children with special needs.

...of Michigan, Ann Arbor. I have a total of 7 years of tutoring and teaching experience with students ages toddler through college sophomores. My tutoring philosophy is that the only difference between easy and hard is understanding, and I plan to give my students the ability to independently understand content information while developing life skills.

...believe in guiding a student to the answer so that they are able to understand how they got there, rather than just providing the answer. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, reading, spending time outside, collecting teapots, swimming, knitting, and cooking. I'm also a technology fan, so I'm always interested...

...a screenplay analyst, and I can tell you firsthand how good writing and historical know-how are important in the ever-expanding creative economy of the 21st century. And of course math! You can never have too much math! I take pride in defying stereotypes and proving that creative people can also be good at math! I...

...passion for helping students identify and improve their communication skills. One of my favorite parts of tutoring is when I am able to gain insight into the connections between creative and academic writing. I believe that effective storytelling is a central part of all good writing, so I try to help my students recognize both...

...my Masters in Curriculum and Assessment from Marygrove College. I taught 2nd-4th grade students with Learning Disabilities and Autism for three years. I primarily worked as a Phonics, Guided Reading, and Writing teacher, but I also taught Social Studies and Science. After working in elementary schools, I shifted to kindergarten/preschool. I taught Casa students in...

...In addition to working in public and private schools, I have taught language classes at the community college and university level as an adjunct instructor. One great part of my job is to help students who think that learning a foreign language is IMPOSSIBLE discover how easy it can be when they understand language patterns,...

...passionate about helping others just like me understand and learn in a proficient way. As a student myself I have always struggled with learning different subjects and couldn't ever find a good teacher/tutor to help me so I want to be that tutor for others because I never had that. I have always enjoyed helping...

...tutoring writing because it empowers students to express their unique perspectives and ideas. My teaching philosophy focuses on meeting students where they are, celebrating their strengths, and using individualized strategies to help them succeed. I aim to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that is especially welcoming for neurodiverse students, ensuring that they feel...

...special education at an online school. I have previously worked at "bricks-and-mortar" schools for 3 years full time and 5+ years as a substitute. Personally, I love books. Reading and talking about them is a great pleasure of mine. I also like word games and puzzles. I knit and crochet, and enjoy walking around parks...

...substitute K-6 teacher with National Heritage Academies based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. I first encountered the need and concept of tutoring while being a student at the University of Michigan. The use of a tutor helped me to get through my most difficult courses. To be able to help others in this regard is truly...

...the linguistics program is 3.95 and my overall GPA is 3.8. With full marks in writing and speech as well, I can offer a well-rounded approach to written and spoken communication. Lastly, with a background in Japanese, I have successfully completed 15 credits worth of Japanese with a 4.0, and an average of 3.75 in...

...USAF. Served 4 years and then got out. Enrolled at WSU and completed my BS in 3 years. Enrolled at EMU and received a MPA in 1993. I graduated with honors with a 3.74 GPA. I spent almost 35 years in IT and then semi retired due to COVID. I have been teaching since 2019.

...through and clearly communicating our ideas, we learn much more about whatever subject we are discussing. I am passionate about working with students because it was fourteen years into my education that I first encountered a teacher who waited, patiently and non-accusingly, at least 10 seconds after asking a question before calling and someone and...

...year, I've served as an Academic Coach for the Division I football team, completing over 250 volunteer hours supporting student-athletes across a variety of introductory college courses. This experience has given me valuable insight into how different students learn and succeed, particularly when balancing demanding schedules. My tutoring style is patient, adaptable, and student-centered; focused...

...make them see things from a perspective they might not otherwise have considered. I have experience in tutoring all aspects of the writing process, from the beginning, such as brainstorming ideas, to later revisions of a finished product. I'm also quite familiar with reading comprehension and knowledge acquisition, and have a strong background in literature...