(92) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 48230
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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
Barry
A patient and personable tutor for you
I love to see my students achieve their goals so that they do not need me anymore in a tutor/student relationship. I was an ESL teacher in a Haitian cultural center in New York City. It was an exciting and challenging opportunity for me as all my students were at different levels of English acquisition. Some were illiterate in their native Kreyol which brought new challenges. I am very patient. If my student does not grasp a concept, I will implement another approach. Real world applicati... 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
Rachel
Experienced Tutor with Teaching Certification
Hi I'm Rachel! I am two-time graduate of the University of Michigan-- Ann Arbor. For my bachelor's degree, I majored in English and minored in medieval and early modern studies. A month after graduation I returned to school and earned my master's degree in secondary education with certification in English and history. While I was in school, I worked on a literary magazine, facilitated sessions for international students and faculty to practice their everyday English skills, planned and exe... 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
Stephen
10+ years as educator and principal (elementary and HS)
I am currently a principal and special educator teacher with 10+ years teaching both elementary school and high school. My background is English and History but I also have earned qualifications in Computers, Business, Career Studies, Special Education, Religious Education, and French. I have degrees in History, Education and am completing my final course for my Master's of Education Technology. My style of tutoring is student-centered. I assess the immediate and long-term needs of the ... Read more
Robert
Making Macro. and Micro. Economics Fun
In 1976, at the age of thirteen, I asked my mother to sell everything she owned; which wasn’t much and purchase stock in Chrysler Corporation. It was the first company I did research on and I understood that this country would never let Chrysler go into bankruptcy. The company’s stock was selling for $3.00 per share and Lee Iacocca was hired as the company’s CEO and savior. My mother, a single woman, raising four children, said to me “Boy, I’m trying to take care of you and your brothers and ... 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
Yvita
TheCleverEditor
- $45 / h
- Highland Park , Michigan ( 48203 )
- 10 miles
I happen to love the editorial process, and I do best what I love! I spent three years overseas directing the communications department for an organization and have a background in book editing, proofreading and copy-writing. I can work with various genres of writing and documentation. No limits. I also have experience teaching non-English speakers English here in the U.S and abroad. I have volunteered as a teacher with The Covenant House of Michigan's Mexican Certification program, brief... Read more