Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Ypsilanti charter Township, MI

...editor for a law journal and wrote briefs for the moot court board. During my 27 year legal career, I've written hundreds of legal briefs, half a dozen legal articles, and even a traditionally-published mystery novel. I also maintain a blog on my website. I enjoy sharing my passions with others, so for several years I taught as an adjunct professor at a local law school and have worked extensively with my own two children...

...accepting a position as the program chair at Globe Institute of Technology's Associate degree program in Fashion Merchandising and Marketing Management. I am currently a Substitute Teacher mainly in secondary school settings for a wide variety of subjects (ranging from Robotics to Art). I really enjoy tutoring English Language Arts, Math and Science because students are typically most challenged by these subjects. My tutoring style is differentiated and aligned with the students learning style and...

Hello, My name is Chris Banks. My philosophy of teaching is: Every student can learn, it's the teacher's job to figure out how. Teachers are meant to be flexible and create a space for students to express themselves comfortably and be creative. As an elementary educator, it is my job to create an environment of safety, comfort, and creativity for my students.

...included social studies and language arts. For High School it was literature, reading and grammar. And for College it was tutoring students in a variety of majors. Washington State University provided a Master's in teaching adults. Those teaching experiences have been the best of all worlds and the worst. The best experience for a teacher or tutor is being granted the opportunity to help a person grow in his/her skills. Observing the growth in confidence...

...a freelancer since 2005. I earned my Master's degree in Education online at the University of Michigan, with a 4.0 GPA, while teaching full-timeduring a pandemic! I also studied abroad in Germany during my undergraduate courses. My favorite subject to teach is German, and I left the classroom to take an Editor role in the creation of a national 4-level German program. I also have training to teach English Writing and English Language Development.

...designed to fit the learning needs of the masses, it will, by nature, leave gaps in the micro-cognition of each student. This is where I and many others come in: to fill those gaps. For true mastery of a subject or field, I believe that having a teacher to take the time and effort with a student towards detailed learning can only, in time, prove beneficial in the grander understanding of a given topic. Every...

I am a graduate of Hillsdale College with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy/Religion and a minor in French. Currently, I am working toward my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I taught sixth grade for three years, and although I taught all subjects, I most enjoyed teaching English/Language Arts. I am passionate about helping struggling students find their confidence in academics and discover their potential through learning. Outside of tutoring and teaching, I enjoy reading,...

I have experience teaching classes to University of Michigan underclassmen and am passionate about helping others succeed in all areas of life, especially academic. I am a very strong writer, communicator, and a huge science geek. I've also spent years coaching elementary and middle school students in various sports, and have found fulfillment and success working with all age ranges.

...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 State University in 2018. I enjoy reading, writing, and playing video games in my free time.

...problems become once you learn how to break them down. My teaching philosophy in general is to break complicated concepts down to the basics, and then have the student teach back to me. I do ask that my students confirm all sessions within 24 hours of start time, just as I will always give a 24 hour notice to you in case I have a change of plans and need to reschedule. This way, I...

...wide range of subjects and tests. I know very intimately what it is like to be under pressure to perform well in school and on tests and therefore can relate to students under similar circumstances. I have had the opportunity to tutor many people in a wide range of ages and academic abilities in the past. I tutor a wide range of subjects but am most passionate about Math, Science, Reading, Writing, and Test Preparation....

Hello, I'm a 25-year educator and I'm excited to join Varsity Tutors! I have been a second grade teacher, fourth grade teacher and middle school counselor. I have a Bilingual-Bicultural endorsement and I love working with English Language Learners. I can truly say that I don't have a favorite grade level; every student is unique and fun in their own way. Please let me know if I can support you in your academic goals!

I recently graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in Gender&Health. I also have proficiency in French! I am pre-med and especially enjoy anatomy and biological/life sciences. I tutor a variety of subjects including but not limited to high school biology, middle school math and science ,french 1-4, pre-algebra, geometry, algebra I, psychology, elementary math and english. My goal is to help students see their full potential with...

...teacher I am today. I have educated students with Cognitive Impairments, ASD, ADHD, Learning Disabilities (in math and ELA), and Emotional Impairments, as well as but not limited to physical impairments. It has always been a pleasure working with our special needs population. Working with students that have different dis'ABILITIES' has taught me how to be patient, humble, and creative. I am grateful to have a career that I enjoy daily and improves the lives...

Hi! I'm Anya, and I'm currently a student at the University of Michigan who's passionate about sharing my knowledge. I am outgoing and extremely patient, and I want to help you strengthen your weaknesses and enhance your strong suits. Everyone has a different approach to learning new things, and I know how to explain topics from different angles so that they are easier to understand. My favorite subjects to tutor are science, Spanish, and standardized...

Hello! I am a freshman at Michigan State University with a major in Business and Finance. As a student, I have always liked to challenge myself intellectually and learn subjects that are beyond my comprehension. I have a wide variety of teaching experience ranging from an academic team coach for elementary school kids, a volunteer math instructor, a private guitar tutor, and so on. My joy of teaching has led me to impact so many...

Currently, I am working as a K-8 teacher. I teach all four core subjects, but I specialize in English language arts and Social Studies. I graduated from Bowling Green State University and made the Dean's List twice before graduating, as well as being elected the Vice President of the African People's Association. Before graduating, I was also able to produce a 38 page capstone project after conducting a year of research. Through my own lived...

...not mean you need to be majoring in those areas. If you are taking a course in one of those areas, whatever your major might be, I want to help you. My approach to teaching is in guiding students toward realizations. I enjoy interacting with students, creating a dialog, helping them come to their own conclusions, rather than simply giving them the conclusions. My style is informal, but focused. Learning should be engaging, not boring....

I have been an educator most of my life. My goal as a teacher is to assess what the student's learning goals are and to cater curriculum to help achieve those specific goals. I am most passionate about teaching German and English composition. I have helped many students test out of college level German.

...college English faculty, ACT/SAT tutor, and Humanities & Essay Review tutor. While I have tutored a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, literature, and composition. My experience helping students to bridge the gap between their learning levels and their grade levels in reading and math has produced more confident students and increased academic ability. My job as a tutor is to guide students on their learning journey using the best tools...