(488) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Farmington
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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
Duncan
Tutoring skills in the arts and English language.
I have many years experience working in corporate environments, as well as several years work as a museum curator. I began my career in the automotive field, and worked in several different areas, including technical illustration and supervision, and later as a designer in 3D math modeling. Then, I chose to pursue a career in Art History, where I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Oakland University, and later, a Masters Degree in Art History from Wayne State University These degr... Read more
Victoria
Accounting Tutor
I am a retired C.P.A. who will help you receive an "A" in accounting! I have previous tutoring experience, and will make the subject relevant and interesting. I tailor my one-on-one instruction to the learning styles of each, individual student. I have worked in various positions in the accounting field, which have given me a broad understanding of the subject and its relevancy. I do not like to leave the tutoring session until my students have learned the subject, and continually ask for fe... Read more
Maria
Patient and Knowledgeable Reading and Writing Tutor
I really enjoy helping people succeed. I know reading and writing assignments are not always easy for students, and everyone needs help at some point in their studies. Sometimes it’s just a matter of adding a new strategy here and there so that learning becomes more enjoyable and so students can achieve better results. I am happy to share what I know. Whether it’s writing an essay or research paper, reading a book, studying for the ACT, or understanding an article in a newspaper, success is ... Read more
Arina
ESL, TOEFL, English
I have majored in Education (Teaching English as a Second /Foreign Language and Linguistics) and started working as an instructor after receiving my Masters Degree. I speak German and Russian, too. This knowledge really helps me explain some concepts of English grammar that are common in my students’ native languages. My teaching experience (+4 years!) includes teaching groups and individuals of different levels. I always prepare individual oriented tests, tasks and texts to read, because ... Read more
Mark
Moving from Words to Numbers-- Pre-Alg. to ACT and GRE Math
As a Grinnell graduate in English Literature, I particularly enjoy helping translate story problems into mathematical numbers and terms. From GRE Rate/Work problems to Pre-Algebra operations of equality, I like to empower the student with an open mind and with a 'can-do' attitude. I have taught with DPS, from kindergarten to Honors 12th grade English. I have tutored from pre-algebra to Algebra 2 and Geometry for students at Cass Tech., Dunkel Middle School, Farmington High School, Levy Middle... Read more
Lisa
English Tutor--I can make learning easier
I am a certified English teacher for secondary education. I have tutored high school students for three four years. I am certified to teach grades 7-12. I am able to tutor for reading and writing. I have taught as an adjunct on the College level as well. I have a strong background in literature and can tutor for essay writing as well. I have a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have developed a few different ways for students to learn and improve in language arts and liter... Read more
Bill
Personalized Tutoring for Adult, Business, and College-level
For over 30 years, I've had consistent success providing individualized coaching and tutoring that is specific to each of my student's needs. CV: My professional teaching career began at Thurston High School in South Redford, Michigan, where I taught all things related to the English language - spoken or written. I also conducted the school's drama, debate, and forensics programs. I left Thurston after 14 years to pursue theatre production and classroom teaching at Henry Ford, Schoolcraft, ... Read more
Kristine
English, Reading and Writing Tutor
Reading and writing are key skills for success in school. When reading and writing becomes easier, learning becomes easier, comprehension increases, and test scores improve in every subject. But even more importantly, when a student's reading and writing improves, so does their self-confidence and self-esteem. My goal as a tutor is to make reading and writing fun and accessible, while building my students' confidence in these subjects and beyond. My qualifications include a BA in English fro... Read more
Pamela
Mentoring for Success-Math, Beginning & College Algebra
I have always had a love for numbers. Throughout elementary, junior high, high school, and my college years, math and algebra have always been my favorite subjects. There are so many folks who do not enjoy or appreciate mathematics and algebra, mainly because they do not grasp or have a clear understanding of the concept. My father has always told me that if you have a math background, you can go many places in life. I would like to help anyone who has the desire to want to learn about, or su... Read more
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