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David

Certified Tutor

2+ years

David

Master's/Graduate
David's other Tutor Subjects
High School Chemistry
Physics 2
Mechanical Engineering
Geometry

As a dedicated educator, my passion lies in empowering students to achieve their academic goals in Science, Technology, Engineering , Mathematics (STEM) subjects. As a Licensed Professional Engineer (Mechanical P.E. - Michigan) holding a Master's in Mechanical Engineering from Oakland University and...

Education

Oakland University

Master's/Graduate

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor's

Vadim

Certified Tutor

Vadim

Master of Arts, Teaching English
Vadim's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

I am a certified English teacher with ten years of experience in a NYC public school. I have received my Bachelors Degree in English from Oakland University in Michigan and my Masters in Teaching English from Columbia University Teachers College. I am very familiar with the ELA curriculum. I am very...

Education

Teachers College at Columbia University

Master of Arts, Teaching English

Oakland University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Sandra

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Sandra

Masters, Early Childhood Education
Sandra's other Tutor Subjects
Arithmetic
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
Homework Support

As a teacher, I believe that all children are good. With positive guidance and positive learning experiences, children have the opportunity to display their best qualities. Although some students may not have the same capabilities as another, each should be give equal opportunities in the classroom ...

Education

Oakland University

Masters, Early Childhood Education

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelors, Elementary Education/Special Education

James

Certified Tutor

5+ years

James

Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary Education
James's other Tutor Subjects
Civics
Government
Other
Social Sciences

My experience includes teaching students at both middle school and high school levels and ranges from teaching students in an alternative program to advanced students in a rigorous early college program. I have also taught English as a second language and high school completion/credit recovery cours...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary Education

Oakland University

Bachelor in Arts, History

Steven

Certified Tutor

Steven

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Steven's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College Physics
Computer Programming
Elementary School Math

Hello, my name is Steve. My direct goal is to aid your student in gaining the mastery over the material needed for passing your students course and beyond! It is my desire to help your student open doorways to success through the mastery of classroom material. I have tutored for 3+ years with studen...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Adam

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Adam

Bachelors, Biology, General
Adam's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Science
Advanced Placement Prep
Algebra

I hold a Bachelors of Science in Biology and have worked as a tutor for over four years and have tutored students ranging from Elementary to College. I have tutored in many areas from Algebra to Reading Comprehension. My degree helps in my tutoring abilities as it allows me to utilize all my skills ...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelors, Biology, General

Carolyn

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Carolyn

Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Carolyn's other Tutor Subjects
Certified Reading Intervention
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math

I have degrees in Elementary Education, English as a Second Language Arts, and Reading from Michigan State University and Oakland University. I have been a teacher for ten years, teaching kindergarten, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade. I also worked as a reading specialist for fourth-sixth...

Education

Oakland University

Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Zuzanna

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Zuzanna

Bachelors, German Language & Literature; International Relations
Zuzanna's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational German
German
German 1
German 2

Learning a new language can be quite confusing and frustrating! With over 7 years of German education and a Bachelors of Arts in German language and literature, International Relations, and a minor in history, I have learned several tricks, acronyms, and fun tips to make learning German not only eas...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelors, German Language & Literature; International Relations

Brandon

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Brandon

Bachelor of Science, Elem Ed
Brandon's other Tutor Subjects
1st-8th Grade Math
1st-6th Grade Reading
College English
Elementary School

I am in my fifth year of teaching and have experience teaching Title I Math, 4th grade, and Middle School Math and Social Studies. I have tutored at my school for four years, and am excited to bring my experience and enthusiasm to Varsity Tutors!When I am not tutoring or teaching, I enjoy spending t...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor of Science, Elem Ed

Cassandra

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Cassandra

Master of Science, Education
Cassandra's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

Hi! My name is Casey and I am looking forward to working with you! I have been a teacher and school administrator for 14 years, mostly working at the middle school level. I work with students, parents, and adults on organization, social-emotional learning, and core content area basics on a DAILY bas...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Science, Education

Wayne State University

Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education

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Alumni tutors offer a unique advantage: they know what it takes to excel at Oakland University because they've done it themselves. They can share effective study approaches, explain how professors structure exams, and guide you through challenging concepts the way they learned them. Having someone who understands your university's culture and academic standards can boost both your confidence and your performance.

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Many of the tutors who attended Oakland University come from diverse backgrounds, including first-generation and transfer students. When you connect with Varsity Tutors, you can discuss your background and goals, and we'll work to match you with someone who understands your journey. Learning from a tutor who has navigated similar transitions can provide both academic support and encouraging mentorship.

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