Award-Winning Tutors serving Troy, MI

...grade in a public school in Western Florida. I have also taught kindergarten in Arizona, and 3rd grade, 4th grade, elementary music, and tutored K-12 grade students in Michigan. I also currently assist college level students with entrance exams, essays, and writing/editing research projects and papers. In my spare time I love to read, travel, lay on the beach or hang out with my animals. I look forward to working with you!

...Over the years I've served as an ESL Teacher, Math Interventionist, Homework Tutor and Academic Administrator. I can help with grammar, reading, writing, conversation skills and foundational math (number recognition, add/sub/mult/div, beginning algebra etc.). I also can provide assistance in all other elementary/middle school subjects. I'm able to teach adults and children. I'm a very patient and encouraging teacher with an eye for detail. I always push my students to achieve their very best. I...

I know the pressure of these tests through my own experiences, those of my family, and friends' children. Making the student understand the skills needed and creating an atmosphere of learning, reduced pressure, and positive feedback is paramount.

...am certified in History, Social Studies, Psychology, and K-12 Special Education. I specialize in students with Emotional Impairments, most often with those with ADHD, and helping them find value in education. I work with struggling readers, help those who need to work on basic math skills, and encourage emotional regulation. I can also tutor All History, All Social Studies Topics, and Psychology. Essay writing is also a skill that I am able to teach, to...

...Degree in Educational Technology From Grand Valley State University. A Teach English As A Second Language TESOL Certification From Arizonia State University. I am trained in Software Training MCTS, CompTIA A+ Essentials and IT Technician Trained through Global Information Technology. I earned a Bachelor of Science Degree In Human Services from the University of Phoenix. I earned an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education from Muskegon Community College. I passed the Accident and Health Insurance...

...Early on in my nursing career I fell in love with teaching others. I loved the empowerment students began to feel when they were able to understand difficult concepts. I returned to work as an instructor at the same college I obtained my first degree. I tutor and instruct students on a variety of subjects related to the nursing field. Concepts such as fundamentals of Biology to complex disease process and how it relates to...

My goal is to empower students studying computer science. This means helping students develop skills for independent learning and building their confidence in programming, data structures, algorithms, and advanced topics. I have a MS in Computer Science from CU Boulder and am currently a PhD student in photogrammetry (computer vision) doing environmental research.

...Science program at Grand Valley State University, with a plan to transfer to the Medical Biology program with a minor in Psychology at the University of South Florida to finish my undergrad. I plan on attending graduate school after to become an assistant anesthesiologist. I skipped a grade, and somehow, I have always been finding myself helping the other students around me in my classes throughout my entire life. I aspire to give other students...

...of my experience comes from babysitting, teaching, and working at summer camps. I earned a degree from Spring Arbor University in Elementary Education. I am able to help tutor a wide range of subjects in the elementary department, as well as a few math subjects for middle/high school students. I am a very active person, which reflects in my tutoring/teaching style. A big focus of mine is getting students engaged through hands-on activities and games...

As a student of the University of Michigan, I am committed to higher education. By providing my services, I am not only an advocate for higher learning but also a catalyzing the growth of the community.

...teacher. I went on to get my teaching certification and started my career. I've been a teacher for eleven years, during which I've taught Social Studies, ESL, English Literature, Writing, and Psychology. My true passion is for teaching writing, and helping students express themselves and get their ideas down on paper. In my free time, I like to read, do yoga, and knit. I also love cats and dogs, and really enjoy meeting new ones!

I am a mom to nine great kids and work part-time as a counselor. I have worked with MA Counseling and Social Work Intern Students as an on site supervisor and love the process of walking beside students as they learn and grow. I also have a background in TOEIC. I am comfortable with all ages, but have most recently been working with college students.

...the student processes information in their mind. Then, I can identify where they might understand a concept or miss a key detail. If that sounds complicated, it is easier to think of a Talk-Out-Loud as a mind-reading superpower that allows an instructor to "see" what errors students make as they learn. Learning is a two-way process requiring students to review the material before and after each session. Tutors are great for helping students identify problems,...

...to tutor are within these fields as well: while any opportunity to explain new mathematical concepts to students is a great joy to me, I find that the breakthroughs students experience in calculus and basic algebra (Algebra I or Algebra II) are the most exciting, and those subjects are correspondingly my favorite to tutor. When I'm not tutoring or studying, I'm pretty reliably involved in some way in one of three activities. I devote a...

...academic year, I joined an organization on campus that teaches juniors and seniors at a local high school about community engagement through the lens of philanthropy. Through this, I have the unique opportunity to empower students to become leaders in their community; to provide them a platform to change issues about which they are most passionate. This experience inspires my desire to educate young students; to provide them the tools to be leaders, whether that...

...Creative Writing. I have been tutoring writing since 2014. I truly enjoy discussing syntax, content, and structure, not only because I may impart my own knowledge and experience, but because I may learn from the incredible diversity and uniqueness with which people approach language. I believe tutoring is mutual, and I am excited to work with as many different students as possible. I enjoy novel writing, playing guitar and piano, programming, playing RPGs (I'm a...

...math tutor, during which time I helped students ages 3-17 with math ranging from basic arithmetic to pre-calculus. My favorite math topic is algebra, particularly because of its usefulness in solving real-world word problems. In addition to mathematics, I find joy in teaching/elucidating Shakespeare to high-school students. As a classically trained actor, I find it fun to tackle Shakespeare’s dense texts from a performance and character-driven perspective. In my spare time, I enjoy vegan baking...

...improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving specific feedback to make written ideas come to life. In addition, I have a passion for helping students improve their performance in ACT Reading, Writing, and Science. Whatever the subject, I thrive on leading students to moments of clarity and a sense of...

...Bachelor's degree in English, as well as a TESOL certificate. Since graduating, I have been working as an educational assistant at various locations and an intern for web input whilst I prepare for the credential program. I have a lso been involved in various extracurricular pursuits: honing my jewelry-making skills, Creative Writing, photographing the beautiful National Parks of Western America, and playing on co-ed volleyball and basketball teams. I have a strong interest in working...

...pursuing my Bachelor's degree. I have tutored ACT prep and SAT prep previously on many occasions, and I am willing to work with and help you reach your full potential on these tests. I really enjoy teaching test preparation, as there are so many aspects to taking these exams ranging from test taking strategies, the material itself, as well as preparation right before the tests themselves. I believe that every student requires a different teaching...