(150) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 48122
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Kai
“The expert in anything was once a beginner.â€
- $40 / h
- 5 ratings
- Garden City , Michigan ( 48135 )
- 20 miles
I've always had a strong aptitude for math, and I find immense satisfaction in helping others unlock their potential in the subject. I believe that everyone can excel in math with the right guidance and approach. My passion lies in making complex concepts clear and understandable by tailoring my explanations to each student's unique learning style. I specialize in tutoring Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, SAT math, and any foundational math concepts leading up to these levels. My goal is to create... Read more
Karl
Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus and Computer tutor
I am a math major from Eastern Michigan. I received my degree in 2009. I have worked many very difficult math problems over the years and should be able to help any high school student from algebra I through calculus. When I started in college, I was nervous about getting through calculus and algebra. I found some of the material hard to understand, but I overcame my difficulties and I like to pass along some methods for solving problems to save my student's time. I believe ever... Read more
Candace
Elementary Reading and Writing
I'm a certified teacher who's been teaching for eight years. I'm currently employed as a Reading Recovery Teacher for first graders. I provide intervention for both reading adding and writing. I ensure that my students will be reading at or above grade level. I build on prior knowledge that my students have, and I give individualized instruction, based on the students needs. I also use various manipulatives for hands-on learning to cater to the various learning styles of my students. I als... Read more
Kayode
Life-long teacher continues to do what he likes to do best
My love for quietly contributing to the growth and success of the youth has been the driving force in my life-long career of teaching both high school and college classes both here in the United States and abroad. Out of this has grown my philosophy of learning to the effect that not only can everybody learn, we all learn all the time anyway whether consciously or unconsciously. And so, not only are we natural learners, we are naturally creative beings as well. No one comes to a learning sit... Read more
Matthew
Experienced Ph.D. Educator: ACT, (P)SAT, English, Writing
I hold my Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of Michigan, where I have had the opportunity to teach courses in composition and the humanities to a wide range of students. As a tutor, I rely on humor, Socratic method, and mutual accountability to motivate and build rapport. I attend to the content knowledge as well as the mindsets that transform learning and have helped students raise test scores, prepare admissions packages, and master new skills. I always enjoy hearing from ... Read more
Deric
Middle school math teacher with MBA and higher Ed. background
I am an effective, energetic teacher with various experiences to enhance student learning. Math is and has always been my strong suit; especially elementary math, pre-algebra, algebra 1 and 2. Currently, I am a 7th and 8th grade math teacher and previous positions have included adjunct instructor (business department) and certified ACT instructor and tutor. I have been tutoring and helping students realize their educational potential for over 10 years. I am an easy going individual that tr... Read more
Samuel
Social Sciences and Humanities (History Made Exciting)
I am an experienced post secondary professional instructor with over seven years of experience. I have taught and/or currently teach a variety of subjects. Courses taught are U.S. History, Classical Civilization I & II, Political Science, History of Art I & II, Ethics,History of Popular Graphic Literature,The Cold War, Harlem Renaissance, History of Chicago, Information Literacy,Cultural Diversity, Literature and Film, and College Success. Additionally, I have experience as a Faculty Coach/Me... Read more
Mary
Mary; Tutor High School and Junior High Mathematics
I love math and I love to teach. My teaching experience includes: teaching algebra, geometry, trigonometry and pre-calculus for one year at a private school;teaching an SAT preparation course; teaching high school math for two years as a Peace Corps volunteer in West Africa; and tutoring and assisted in class rooms for pre-college math and college engineering courses for two years at Wayne State University. In addition, I have 20 years of experience working in civil engineering, environmenta... Read more
Zoe
Math, Spanish and Economics
Hello! I am graduate of Kalamazoo College with a major in Economics and Spanish and a minor in math. Throughout my time as a student, I have found one of the best ways to fully understand a concept is to be able to explain it to someone else. I hold this method close while helping others learn as well. I am extremely patient and always encouraging. I am very comfortable tutoring students from elementary age through high school in math, reading, writing and Spanish. I have also had experien... Read more
Patricia
Newspaper Publisher
I am a newspaper publisher and have a great love for the written word. I taught GED preparation for 8 years in the Detroit Public Schools' Adult Education program, and was very successful in teaching grammar while helping students to master essay writing. I hold a bachelor's degree in English and a master's degree in journalism. In addition I taught social studies and literature where I helped to hone students' critical thinking and reasoning skills. At heart, I am a grammarian who is s... Read more