(1355) Farmington Hills English Tutors

• 40 / hr
• Grand Blanc , MI ( 48439 )

My name is Dave and I am a graduate of Aquinas College in Grand Rapids. I taught remedial reading in Racine, Wisconsin for 4 years at the high school level. I moved back to Michigan to be closer to family. My students were 10th graders who mostly read at the 3rd and 4th grade levels. Once students fall behind in reading, many feel "they are not good at it" and resist trying. The first step for these type of students is psychological: a) they wont be made fun of or belittled for their (lack Read more

• 35 / hr
• Grand Blanc , MI ( 48439 )

I currently teach Reading and Math interventions near East Lansing as an intervention (or Title I) teacher, where I have been for 3 years. I work with students K-5 in small groups or one on one who are below grade level. I have worked in Title I for 2 years prior to that. I currently hold a Bachelor... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Grand Blanc , MI ( 48439 )

I've been a tutor and teaching assistant at the University level now for 8 months in the subject of philosophy. The method that's worked for me is to allow the students to ask any particular questions they have on the subject, and then for us to move onto the prescribed coursework. Due to the formal academic setting, sometimes students are not entirely forthcoming about a problem they might be having; I like to think that my casual style allows this edge to be broken. Read more

• 40 / hr
• Grand Blanc , MI ( 48439 )

I majored in Spanish for my undergraduate degree and had the opportunity to study abroad in Spain for the summer. Currently I am in graduate school at the University of Michigan-Flint working towards my Masters. I have experience as an ESL teacher working with students abroad. I have taught classes ... Read more

• 40 / hr
• New Haven , MI ( 48048 )

After I graduated from the University of Florida with my PhD, I started work at a charter school where I taught math and biology to 6th through 12th graders. I left teaching to raise my family. I homeschooled my three children for a few years before they decided to try public school. I then started ... Read more

• 40 / hr
• New Haven , MI ( 48048 )

I am a lifelong learner. I love learning and I want to help other people love it, too. I have attended and worked in numerous educational settings which helped me to build a lot of insights and skills. I have experience in small country schools, large city schools, charter schools, parochial schools... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Newport , MI ( 48166 )

I have my Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Michigan and lots of experience in tutoring at a high school and college level. Some of the jobs I have held that have allowed me to gain tutoring experience include:Supplemental Instructor - This job detailed me to hold group stu... Read more

• 30 / hr
• Newport , MI ( 48166 )

Parents and students, I have been teaching children since 1991 when I graduated from college. I have taught children of all ages and ability levels. I believe a child will be more productive if you have a positive rapport with the child. So, I take the time to get to know the child. I want to kn... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Almont , MI ( 48003 )

Hello,For the past 5 years I have been an instructor at a local community college teaching technology classes, more specifically business computing programs such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint). I also can help you learn how to use the computer more efficiently and confidently.I gradua... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Almont , MI ( 48003 )

To quote Mark Twain, "The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug." Just as there is no perfect word, there is no one way to learn those words. When I first began to feel good about my writing was the day I stopped worrying about the "right" way to do it. It is when we get hung up on the particulars of a problem that we lose sight of a solution. When I was younger I had a difficult time with my English classes, not Read more