Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Detroit

Akhil: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...from pre-K all the way up to, and including, college. I am especially proficient at helping with reading comprehension, literary analysis, close reading, and writing essays. I am also an ACT tutor, and focus on an approach that builds confidence towards the exam, not just repetition. I can also teach algebra and pre-algebra, as well as AP United States History. I am also available to work on college admittance essays and with public speaking. I...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, English and Political Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Stephen: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...through both observation and experience, that one-on-one teaching is an excellent (I would argue essential) way to bolster one's learning; for as much as the broad curricula of the day is expertly 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...
Education & Certification
Belmont University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature

Jonathan: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...working as a Research Assistant at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in the Department of Transplant Surgery. Though I enjoy working in research, I truly love educating others in anyway that I can. My most recent tutoring experience was during the summer of 2014, in which I taught algebra to a middle school student. In high school, I tutored many of my peers in Spanish, mathematics, chemistry, psychology, and biology. I personally love tutoring...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Naffie: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...been involved in tutoring since MSU, where I held a teaching assistant position in the Foreign Language department. In more recent years, I have been working with the Big Brother/Big Sister program, tutoring students within the elementary and middle school age groups. My background in psychology gives me a greater appreciation for the various teaching techniques. Everyone learns differently and whether I am tutoring 5th grade math, psychology, or a foreign language, it is important...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Davenport University - Masters in Business Administration, Healthcare adminstration

Tetyana: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...to begin next fall. In my free time I love to explore the nature trails around Cincinnati as well as cook. While I can tutor a wide array of subjects, I am most passionate about Biology and English. As an undergraduate student, I was the Senior Editor of a student-run publication for three years, affording me extensive experience in editing others' work. After I graduated, I co-instructed an international summer science course offered by UofM...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
GRE Verbal: 161

Lauren: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...University of Michigan with a BA in sociology in 2006 and again with an MSW (Masters in Social Work) in 2011; Go Blue! I am a social worker with over 10 years of nonprofit experience working with children and youth. I specialize in art and education programming and have worked with kids of all ages in a number of roles: tutor, mentor, nanny, assistant teacher, camp counselor, and program manager. My most recent position was...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Sociology
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Masters, Social Work

Rebekah: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...worked as a teacher's aide at my local Hebrew School. In 2012, I spent the summer teaching teens how to live in the backcountry and repair trails in the White Mountains. I have been tutoring for the past year in English, writing, math from elementary through high school levels, standardized tests, and chemistry. I enjoy tutoring for the SAT and ACT the most; I feel like every problem is a puzzle and I love helping...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Geology-Biology

Mubashir: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...upon this profound Chinese proverb. My objective is to not only to help the students understand and solve problems, but also to make the learning process interesting for them and to give them tools on how to approach the problems. I have a B.S degree in Electrical Power Engineering Technology and a M.S degree in Engineering Technology from University of Houston. Math has always been my strong area. In my Calculus 1 course at University...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, Electrical Power Engineering Technology
University of Houston - Masters, Engineering Technology
SAT Math: 720

Nikki: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
I am a senior in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Eastern Michigan University, and I have been tutoring for about five years, from middle school to early college age students. My hobbies are painting/drawing, playing piano and guitar, and playing with my pet rats and my cat! ... I strive to work with every one of my students to build on their knowledge of topics, so that they have a full understanding of whatever subject we...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 32

Anthony: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...Film Production. I am a filmmaker with an interest in teaching and interacting with youth. I am very friendly but expect high effort and a positive attitude. In my eyes, every student has the ability to accomplish whatever goals they set their minds to as long as they work hard and push through obstacles. I specialize in tutoring English and reading skills, particularly in preparation for the ACT, SAT, and other standardized tests.
Education & Certification
Wayne State University - Bachelors, Film Production
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 35

Desiree: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...second language and English Linguistics starting in Fall 2017. My concentration includes methodologies in teaching English, both Modern English Grammar and teaching English to non-native speakers. My GPA within 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...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Current Undergrad, Linguistics (minor TESOL)

Ian: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
I graduate in 2013 from Michigan State University with a major in Psychology. After earning my degree I spent the next two years in Canton, MS as a algebra/geometry teacher with Teach For America. During my experience as a teacher and coach I have logged countless hours after school preparing students for the ACT and various math courses. In my free time I love to play soccer, basketball, hike, and go camping. I strongly believe...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Hamid: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...working as a tutor at my high school, and later at the University of Michigan. As a junior at UM, I have now been tutoring students in a wide variety of areas such as ACT/SAT preparation, PSAT preparation, and in their academic courses as well. I am in my third year of completing my Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, and as a result have developed a heavy focus in mathematics and science courses. For this reason,...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730

Elizabeth: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...and as a Reading Specialist. I have tutored many students in many subject areas from grades Kindergarten to Grade 12. My specialty is Reading but I enjoy tutoring all subjects. I have taught many grades including Preschool, and I am currently in my second year as a Reading Specialist where I teach students in Grades Kindergarten to Grade 8 in all areas of Reading and Writing. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, camping, and...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Master of Science, Reading Specialist

Justin: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...favor my approach to math and especially physics is my use of practical and physical analogies that make the material easier to relate to, and thus, understand. I like to break the material into bits and cast it in terms of familiar experiences and existing knowledge. From here, it becomes easier for students to build up an understanding of the present subject and to use those problem solving skills in the future.
Education & Certification
Wittenberg University - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Mary: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...readers, or math students. I am a certified tutor for all things language arts (college essays, writing, reading, grammar, and literature) and can also tutor elementary and middle school math. I especially have fun coaching students through the writing process which requires practice and discipline far more than just natural talent. I believe every student (and tutor) can grow as a writer! I am a graduate from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota where I majored...
Education & Certification
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, Graphic Design
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31

Matthew: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...to be creative, to find new ways to approach a problem - and having fun while doing so. The best part? You develop academic skills AND life skills at the same time. After a teaching session it is always my hope that students walk away not just more equipped in the specific subject area, but also more confident and curious about their approach to solving problems of any nature. In my time outside of teaching...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelors, Music

Carla: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...and understanding. Allowing students to communicate their needs to an instructor is very important. But it is also very important that the instructor understands exactly what students need. I allow students to try problems on their own with the use of notes, textbooks, and/or online research first. This allows me to see what exactly they need assistance with. I want students to understand that it is okay to make mistakes because them making a mistake...
Education & Certification
Wayne State University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Ashley: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...prepared and energized for every session. We will work together to meet your learning goals! For a little more about me: I am graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and Psychology- those are my favorite subjects to tutor! I recently received my Masters in Social Work, also from the University from Michigan. I especially have a passion for Spanish because I find the language so beautiful. In fact, I...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, Psychology, Spanish
University of Michigan School of Social Work - Masters, Management of Human Services

Paul: Detroit Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Detroit, MI
...levels. I think students and teachers have to change with the times, and I find lots of ways to integrate technology and tech-based resources into my teaching. I'm sure I can find a path that will help your student perform on state tests and in the classroom. I like to target the skills students need help with the most and focus on improving them to proficient levels. I have many different tools and techniques that...
Education & Certification
Central Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts, Science, Phys Ed
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