Top Literature Tutors serving Detroit

Will: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...Chicago native who is studying for the bar after graduating cum laude from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work with each student to craft a personalized plan of study...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities & Political Science
Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 172

Akhil: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...recognize my own mistakes. I will never give a student the answer, but I will help them realize where they went wrong so they can focus on their mistakes. Especially in mathematical subjects, the true knowledge is in understanding the process of answering a question, and just knowing the answer is not enough. I work with students to recognize errors, and to help students be able to answer questions by themselves. I have a similar...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, English and Political Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Nikki: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
I am a senior in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Eastern Michigan University, and I have been tutoring for about five years, from middle school to early college age students. My hobbies are painting/drawing, playing piano and guitar, and playing with my pet rats and my cat! ... I strive to work with every one of my students to build on their knowledge of topics, so that they have a full understanding of whatever subject we...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 32

Douglas: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
Hello all! As a current Supply Technical Assistant with Ford Motor Company, I am looking for opportunities to share problem solving experience with passionate students looking to overcome hurdles in math and science. In addition, as a recent graduate, I would like to help students picking and applying to colleges improve their SAT scores and maximize their chance for future success. I look forward to working with you!... Working backward toward what you fully understand is...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 720

Surina: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...enjoy tutoring Math, because it was one of the subjects I struggled with the most while going through Middle School and High School. It taught me how essential it is to have a strong foundation not just in Math, but in any and every subject. Having struggled in certain courses before, I understand how frustrated students might get if they are struggling to understand something that is not "sticking," and I try to make tutoring...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 770

Victor: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
I believe in helping students develop the skills that lie within him/her so that they are prepared for all education situations in life. ... Get to know the student to understand what their needs are and how I can best help them.... I help students struggling with reading comprehension by reading the material with the student. Once the difficult area has been identified, then we make associations from the reading with what the student already knows,...
Education & Certification
Madonna University - Bachelors, English
Marygrove College - Masters, The Art of Teaching

Hope: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...I majored in Anthropology. My favorite subjects are English and Literature and I specialize in Essay Writing, Editing, and Research. I also enjoy social sciences such as Anthropology, Sociology, and Psychology. I am enthusiastic about tutoring because I love constantly exploring new subjects as well as meeting new people. I have long-term experience as an instructor of sports and various arts, but have always enjoyed helping friends and classmates overcome academic challenges. I structure my...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Anthropology

Allie: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...have turned students who professed to hate Reading and Writing into confident and creative writers. I have also helped students excel in History, Mathematics and particularly enjoy helping students exceed their own scoring expectations on the SAT. As a graduate of the Oberlin College Creative Writing Program, I believe that every writing assignment, from historical essays to Japanese poetry to science term papers, has the possibility to enthrall and fascinate. I believe that all writing...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 730

William: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...in May 2014 and am currently working as a lab manager for the Visual Cognition Lab at Northwestern University. I'm from Cincinnati, OH and love spending weekends there with my family. I'm planning on attending doctoral school for a PhD in Neuropsychology after a few years of working and traveling. I fell in love with Italy while studying abroad in Rome and will take any chance I can get to go back! When I'm not...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Sadie: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...in the metro Detroit area. I am looking to help middle and high school students with any area of English they need - grammar, vocabulary, writing, reading, analysis, etc. - in addition to helping them stay organized with school work. I have taught and tutored many ages in many places - all the way from elementary students in rural China to college students in a university writing center. I can also help with ACT/SAT test...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, Education (English)
Oakland University - Current Grad Student, Reading and Language Arts

Stephen: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...time and effort with a student towards detailed learning can only, in time, prove beneficial in the grander understanding of a given topic. Every student (everyone, truly, for are we not all students?), in varying degrees of severity, learns differently, takes in the world around them differently, and manifests that information differently. No one teaching method could ever account for the infinite variable of personality and general humanness; hence the importance of one-on-one teaching. I...
Education & Certification
Belmont University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature

Anne: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...different levels of support. Some students are shy, some are outgoing; some are academically driven, and some are interested in other things. I take these aspects into account when teaching. I am presently teaching 6th grade special education at an online school. I have previously worked at "bricks-and-mortar" schools for 3 years full time and 5+ years as a substitute. Personally, I love books. Reading and talking about them is a great pleasure of mine....
Education & Certification
John Carroll University - Bachelors, English
Madonna University - Masters, Learning Disabilities

Helen: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...Ann Arbor. For the past few years, I've been teaching subjects ranging from Algebra to Mandarin. I love tutoring mathematics in particular and breaking down abstract concepts into practical, logical lessons students appreciate. I've experienced common frustrations students often face and can show you how I worked through them. As an avid supporter of personalized education and constant self-improvement, I use the latest tips, tricks, and scientifically proven study methods to create innovative lessons that...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad Student, Organizational Behavior Studies
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Angela: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
I believe that every child is capable of great things and deserves an individualized educational experience. I will do my best to ensure that my students will feel adequate in every subject and have confidence that they can achieve anything they put their mind to.... My philosophy is the idea that every child can achieve academic mastery when their needs are identified and met. It is my responsibility to pinpoint areas of opportunity and tailor lessons...
Education & Certification
Oakland University - Bachelors, Secondary Education- History
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Masters, Special Education- LD

Cynthia: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...a Master's in English last year. As a graduate student, I designed and taught English classes for two years, and I have experience with teaching both in the classroom and in one-on-one settings. I enjoy teaching a wide variety of subjects, but especially literature, history, and math. As a teacher, I always focus on meeting students where they're at and providing them with what the tools they, personally, need to succeed. When it comes to...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, English

Ryan: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...of 2001 with a bachelor if arts in English. Then I moved to Florida where I substituted and eventually taught full time English for grades 6-12. I have coached football, basketball, softball and flag football both boys and girls. I moved back to Ohio about 10 years ago and completed an Alternative pathway to teacher certification here which allows me to teach English Language Arts and Reading to grades K-12. I taught fourth grade two...
Education & Certification
Malone University - Bachelors, English

Nuri: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
I am leadership builder. Ready to build students up and help them to become leaders. I believe in challenging each student to grow each and every day.
Education & Certification
Central State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Broadcast Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Jadon: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...Bachelor's of Arts in English. I'm particularly focused on the English language, on reading and comprehension, and on literature. I also have experience with ESL and ELL students. I enjoy English because it helps to illustrate ideas and tell stories, and can vicariously include others in an experience or event or make them see things from a perspective they might not otherwise have considered. I have experience in tutoring all aspects of the writing process,...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, English

Jessica: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
...is a passion of mine. My goal is to teach composition and creative writing at the undergraduate level. By day, I work at a large health care insurance corporation in the information technology communications department, where I have been accused of being ruthless about grammar and mechanics. I'm frequently sought out by my coworkers to assist with writing and editing. Since I do work in information technology, I'm also asked to train and teach coworkers...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelors, English
Morehead State University - Current Grad Student, English, Educational Technology

Everett: Detroit Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Detroit, MI
Hello! My name is Everett. I've just graduated with my Associate's degree from Great Basin College in Pahrump, Nevada. I have diverse interests, but am focusing on computers at the moment. When I'm not working as tech support or studying, I work on my boat, which I will live on once it's completed. I hope to work with you!
Education & Certification
Great Basin College - Current Undergrad Student, Science Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 720
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