Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Ann Arbor, MI

...actress and singer in New York and Los Angeles for about 12 years, I discovered my entrepreneurial side and started a successful concierge business in Westchester, New York which lasted for about a year before I relocated to Los Angeles. In California, I briefly continued my concierge business before going back to school and earning a certification as a clinical hypnotherapist. I conducted therapy with many clients and helped them deal with issues such as...

...a graduate of Western Michigan University and Wayne State University Law School. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Communications Arts and Sciences with a focus on persuasive speaking. I have a minor in Sociology and a background in Economics. I was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 1988 and remain active and in good standing. My professional career spans over 25 years. My career focus has been criminal law, both in the...

...high school students at various churches within the metro Detroit area. I teach: "mastering grammar (the tenses)" as well as "going beyond the five-paragraph essay (college prep)." My other specialty is teaching English as a Second Language. I work with adults who need help with grammar, writing, reading (reading comprehension), vocabulary, pronunciation, and idioms/expressions. They work in the U.S. on business assignments at automotive corporations. I often tutor spouses and children. I have worked with...

...University. Tutoring has been one my greatest passions from a very young age because I have 2 younger sisters who have always needed homework help from me. Watching them succeed in school inspired me to help other individuals improve their academic performance as well. I utilize an interactive learning technique through various helpful resources, and I will go above and beyond to ensure an effective learning for my students. Contact me today for Math, Science,...

...that teaching was a determining factor in what my mother had done for me, and moreover, what my life would eventually be about. I was very young then, and while dyslexia does not go away, I have achieved quite a bit despite it, attaining degrees in English, of all things, and composing lots of music and poetry over the years. My teaching philosophy--pedagogy, the pros call it--is student centered, where I try to engage the...

My goal as an educator/ tutor is to always find the best methods to improve students ability to learn and retain information taught. I use differentiated teaching methods to assist students in understanding material while using various skills to ensure that students improve.

...classroom and taking part in the discourse that goes on. In fact, if someone were willing to pay me to go to school indefinitely, I would probably take them up on that. I also love working with children and young adults. I feel like I connect well with the different age groups and know how to adjust my approach and interactions to get the best results. I believe that my background, abilities and personality make...

...graduate program. I enjoy learning, reading, exercising, and playing ball. In college, I majored in Management & Leadership, Management Information Systems, and was on the pre-med track. This allowed for me to be exposed to a wide variety of subjects and I can confidently say I enjoyed learning about them all. In my opinion, the only way to know if you've mastered something is if you can teach it. I've been tutoring fellow classmates and...

...have working in investment banking (including research) for many years. In addition, I have been tutoring test prep for specific standardized assessments for professional certifications (FINRA exams), admissions to undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools for 15 years or so, and my students have found my method quite effective. I also tutor some subjects: math, English (including grammar), and writing. I am eager to work with students who are falling behind as well as those who...

...other and the instructor. As an instructor online for the past 3 years and an on-campus instructor for 20 years, I have learned to interact with my students as a guide and mentor. The keys are communication, differentiation and respect. As a teacher, instructor and professor, I am guided by the following quote attributed to Albert Einstein: "Education is not the learning of facts, it's rather the training of the mind to think."

...art history from Carleton University, she began her career as a Curator specializing in the commercial art world buying and selling ancient art in London, UK, traveling throughout Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Her international explorations and diversity of styles she was exposed to traveling to over 18 different countries fueled her passion for storytelling via writing and developed her artistic style. Driven by a mission to inspire individuals (students) to find deeper meaning...

Experienced tutor with close to 3 years of tutoring students between grades 1-10. Passionate on sharing knowledge, adept at understanding student's requirements and delivering sessions accordingly.