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Award-Winning Tutors from Western Michigan University

Donna

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Donna

MAT
Donna's other Tutor Subjects
Animation
Visual Arts
Art
Computer Animation

I am passionate about music and technology and have focused my entire career on both. I earned an Associates in Arts with a concentration on piano and organ, a Bachelor's in Applied Liberal Studies, and a Master's in Human Resource Development. My career as a parish organist/pianist began while in...

Education

Western Michigan University

MAT

Mark

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Mark

Master's/Graduate
Mark's other Tutor Subjects
Public Speaking
English
Introduction to Fiction
High School English

I have been an English and Social Studies teacher for over 25 years. Currently, I teach AP World History and Pre AP World History. However, I have taught over 26 subjects in my career, so I have a lot of experience helping people.

Education

Western Michigan University

Master's/Graduate

Grand Valley State University

Bachelor

Brishelle

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Brishelle

Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Brishelle's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
Art

I'm an experienced educator with 7 years of working experience. I specialize in building foundational skills in ESL, Business English, ELA and Math. Over the years I've served as an ESL Teacher, Math Interventionist, Homework Tutor and Academic Administrator. I can help with grammar, reading, writin...

Education

Western Michigan University

Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Lori

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Lori

MED
Lori's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Geometry
Middle School
Other

I am mom to Steven and Cole, wife to Steve, stepmom to Blake, and dogmom to Reeses. I have been a teacher for 15 years, mostly in middle school. People would say that I am very patient except my husband prefers when someone else tutors him in his college math courses. :) I feel that I am tech s...

Education

Western Governors University

MED

Western Michigan University

MED

Sandra

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Sandra

Masters, Reading
Sandra's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math

I love teaching! I love working with anyone who wants to learn!! My whole career has been spent in education and I would love to work with you or your child. My areas of expertise are in reading, writing, study skills, and working with those who may receive special education or have attention defici...

Education

Western Michigan University

Masters, Reading

Western Michigan University

Bachelors, Special Education

Kayla

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kayla

MS
Kayla's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Spanish
College Application Essays
Admissions

I am a recent graduate from Grand Valley State University, with a Bachelor's of Science in Microbiology and a minor in Spanish. I will be attending medical school at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD. School of Medicine starting this summer. I have been a tutor for the past six years, and...

Education

Western Michigan University

MS

Grand Valley State University

MS

Jasmine

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Jasmine

Bachelor of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
Jasmine's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Math
Pre-Algebra

I am an Aerospace Engineering student from Western Michigan University and have finished my math minor. I tutor because I love to talk about math and how it's useful in the real world. I believe in assessing what the student needs or how they learn the best in order for them to succeed. I have given...

Education

Western Michigan University

Bachelor of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering

Michael

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Michael

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Michael's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
ACT Math
Algebra
Algorithms

I am an experienced tutor and excellent communicator. I'm inventive and I specialize in problem solving at all levels of mathematics, physics, and some programming (C, C++, Python and Java). I have 4 years of experience in instructing and tutoring students to help them become successful in their res...

Education

Western Michigan University

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Thomas

Certified Tutor

Thomas

Masters, Creative Writing
Thomas's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
College English
College Level American Literature
Creative Writing

I have taught and tutored college students in writing and literature for nearly a decade. At Creighton University, I taught Rhetoric and Composition, World Literature, and also worked with students in the Writing Center. I earned a Master of Arts in Creative Writing from Western Michigan University,...

Education

Western Michigan University

Masters, Creative Writing

University of Northen Iowa

Bachelors, Humanities

Charles

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Charles

Master of Arts, English
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
1st-7th Grade Reading
1st-7th Grade Writing
American Literature
British Literature

I have a life-long commitment to education. I believe that, as an educator, I possess a unique form of authority; and the natural purpose of authority is to empower the steward of that authority to lead others to fulfillment. Thus, I have regarded my position as an educator with the utmost respect, ...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Arts, English

Western Michigan University

Bachelor in Arts, English

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Absolutely. WMU alumni tutors have taken the same major courses and exams you're facing, giving them insight into what professors emphasize and how to study effectively for WMU tests. They can help you review course material, practice problem-solving, identify knowledge gaps, and develop study strategies that work in the WMU classroom. This insider perspective often makes exam preparation more efficient and effective.

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