Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Sterling Heights, MI

...after graduating cum laude from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work with each student to craft a personalized plan of study and improvement based on the student's strengths and...

...committed to equitable practices, I bring a wealth of experience to my tutoring approach. My role as Senior Director of Learning and Development at City Year Detroit has honed my skills in instructional design, strategic development, and effective communication, enabling me to significantly improve student achievement in schools. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from Eastern Michigan University, with certifications in both English teaching and software engineering, allowing me to offer a...

I am grateful for this opportunity to tutor you! My life has always been one of service and helping others. I am very excited to work with you. Together we will accomplish your educational goals.

...scores. I am very passionate in the belief that all children deserve the attention of a teacher or academic coach without judgement and an educational partner who is willing to go the extra mile for them to obtain the level of success they strive for. I work tirelessly to extend this philosophy to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, going to live theater, chess, and board games such as scrabble...

...pioneered the ADDIE and Gagnes 9 theories of learning. I taught for 13 years in a London secondary school and became Head of Subject. I trained Teachers and participated in the pilot Nurture Program for children who have difficulties coping in mainstream classes which is now national. Prior to teaching my career was in the textile supply chain, I have a BA in Business. My current certificates are Instructional Design, I am creating elearning modules;...

...lies in effectively communicating and teaching the unique strategies needed for different sections of the ACT and SAT. One of the core elements of my tutoring approach is utilizing real exams from the past. This method not only familiarizes students with the actual test format but also offers an authentic practice platform. Moreover, I prioritize interactive sessions that foster active learning. By encouraging students to explore and understand concepts, they retain the knowledge more effectively...

...compassionate, shows empathy, is creative, and most of all shows dedication. The above statement is why I chose teaching a a lifelong career. Impacting the future through educational is a commitment I choose many years ago. Completing my Master's Degree was a dream come true for me. My desire to make a positive impression on young students starting in a classroom many years ago when I was the student. Having great teachers as a child...

I believe in helping students develop the skills that lie within him/her so that they are prepared for all education situations in life. ... Get to know the student to understand what their needs are and how I can best help them.... I help students struggling with reading comprehension by reading the material with the student. Once the difficult area has been identified, then we make associations from the reading with what the student already knows,...

...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 because it is a chance to open academic doors and turn on the light for students. My areas of tutoring includes English (Reading/Writing) - elementary, middle, high school, college and other adult learners; social studies, college essays and...

...a love for education, learning, and the joy of discovery. Together, we'll explore the fascinating world of subjects, expand your horizons, and nurture the skills that will set you on the path to academic excellence and a fulfilling future. If you're looking for a tutor who combines the excitement of and joys of teaching, and who is dedicated to celebrating your individuality, I'm here to support you. Let's embark on this educational adventure together!

...details in grammar that enable people to coherently understand one another. I am more than happy to help students improve in their English and/or German grammar as well! Aside from my educational background and love for languages, my passion is rooted in martial arts. I have a 3rd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, and black belts in Choi Kwang Do and Hup Kwon Do. Additionally, I have trained in other styles. In my...

...help students in need! I have a wealth of school knowledge and world experiences! I have a Master's Degree in Business, Bachelor of Science in Economics, I have lived in 8 different countries and am fluent in Spanish! My mother is an early childhood educator and having a wealth of knowledge is something that has been instilled in me since birth. Through this program, I hope to engage students by not only teaching them how...

...best how to teach the whole child. Learning is a lifelong process that should be enjoyed. As a teacher, I strive to help children not only understand the curriculum, but to see how it can be beneficial in their lives. My hope is that my students find their way through life making the best choices they can, and become best they can be using the tools given them. My degree is in Elementary Education, specializing...

...that learning anything can be fun. It all depends on the approach you take. During my time in Japan, I continued to study Japanese myself, passing the highest level of the Japanese Language Proficiency test. Preparing for the different levels of the test constantly reminded me of challenges people can come across trying to obtain a goal. When I have free time, I like to catch a new movie (or an old one that's new...

...International Society of First World War Studies. I also worked for 15 years as a communications director for large organizations, so I have plenty of experience teaching public speaking and presentation skills. I like to take the time to get to know my students, so if you think you might be interested in working with me, then we can spend some time in the first session doing that, and establishing how you like to learn!...

...my time in high school. I tutored all K-12 grade levels, despite them sometimes being older than me! Moreover, I served a semester of student-teaching in a high school, teaching freshman Algebra and Pre-Calculus. This led to a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics/Biology Teacher Education from Wayne State University. Lastly, I worked as a middle school math and biology instructor for seventh grade students. I can tutor essentially all math subject areas, though Algebra is my...

I am currently a sophomore at Hillsdale College. I am majoring in Psychology and minoring in English. I tutor Middle School Math, English, and Reading.

...than simply fostering "knowing" in my students, I intend to focus on giving students the tools and skills needed to strengthen their understanding of a subject. By working with a growth mindset, I can meet students where they are and work with them to help raise their understanding. I believe that highlighting student strengths, understanding their learning style, and making the material more relatable helps to foster a better understanding of the subject matter at...

...in French and English. During my time at K, I have been working at the Writing Center where I was trained as a consultant who meets with my peers to discuss papers and other works of writing. I have worked with writers at any and all stages of the writing process! When working with writers, I have so much fun brainstorming, outlining, and getting the ball rolling with their writing. Whether it's minute edits on...

My name is Holly Sirka and I am an English and theatre teacher to middle school and high school students. I love reading, writing, hanging with my husband, playing with my puppy Pippa, shopping with my sister, going to museums, seeing plays through local theaters, and trying new restaurants.... My teaching philosophy is that learning requires 200% effort; 100% effort from the teacher, 100% effort from the student. Everyone can learn- we just have to understand...