(1652) Grass Lake English Tutors

• 35 / hr
• Paw Paw , MI ( 49079 )

My overall approach to teaching is to first establish what connection the student has to the subject. I have always felt that if there is no personal connection to the material by the student that the process of learning becomes memorization. With subjects such as English and History, finding a wa... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Cedar Lake , MI ( 48812 )

30 years teaching high school government and history classes. Typical response from students: Mr. Berlin made government class fun!I wrote three short stories which were published. I have written over 60 poems.Teaching is my passion. I am retired from full time teaching but enjoy working one on one ... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Allegan , MI ( 49010 )

I grew up on a small farm in Allegan and have always felt a strong connection to plants and animals, so MSU seemed like the best place to go to college. Studying plant biology/horticulture was a good fit for someone who loves to play in the dirt. At 19 my stated goal was to feed hungry kids. I studi... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Allegan , MI ( 49010 )

I am experienced tutoring foreign non English speaking children. My most recent student was Chinese. I tutored him in English, basic math and spelling, which were geared to his academic level. My job was to help prepare him to enter into the public educational system. I used many different methods of teaching to keep him interested and focused. The use of educational games, field trips, and frequent one-on-one lessons allowed my student to advance and achieve. Weekly trips to the library and dai Read more

• 40 / hr
• Allegan , MI ( 49010 )

I have been a middle school Language Arts teacher for over 22 years, in Southwest Michigan for the past ten years. Prior to that, I taught for thirteen years in Chicago Public Schools and led tours at Wrigley Field for eleven years. I have taught academically accelerated students, remedial students,... Read more

• 30 / hr
• Middlebury , IN ( 46540 )

Six years ago, thanks to the work of Western Kentucky University Chinese Flagship former director Dr. Liping Chen, I came to the United States to teach Chinese. My two years of teaching experience at International Students' Department at Sichuan International Studies University sparked my interest i... Read more

• 30 / hr
• Grand Rapids , MI ( 49509 )

I've helped others in a wide range of subjects, ranging from Algebra and English to Music Theory and Taekwondo. I was the official paid Music Theory Assistant for the music program at Grace Bible College for 1 1/2 years (and another year tutoring unpaid). I absolutely love people and love it even mo... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Grand Rapids , MI ( 49509 )

My name is Mike. I am a substitute teacher and have been in the field of education for the past four years. I'm certified in grades K - 8th. My goal for the students I teach and interact with is to provide them with a well rounded and valuable education. I hope to have a classroom of my own one day.... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Grand Rapids , MI ( 49509 )

I enjoy computers and want to share my knowledge with those who want it. I've been in the computer business side of things for over 14 years and still going. For the past two years I've been tutoring in Computer Concepts, Windows XP Vista 7 and now 8, Securing home computers, and Introduction to the Internet. I use the keep it simple method, if the subject can be described to what the student already knows, then it will help to grasp the concept. The only math I do in electronics is Binary. Read more

• 45 / hr
• Grand Rapids , MI ( 49509 )

I graduated in 2013 with a Master's degree in Library Science from the University of Denver. That means I'm basically a jack of all trades. I also have a BA from Western Michigan University. While there, I majored in Journalism and minored in Sociology. I can help with tutoring in a variety of subje... Read more