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I am a Certified English Teacher who currently works in a high school on the North Shore. During my years of full time teaching and time student teaching during graduate school, I have developed an interactive, skill building teaching style that translates very well to working one on one with students who happen to be struggling. As an English teacher, Read more...
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A graduate of Stanford and of Teachers College, Columbia University, I have over twenty years of experience teaching college-bound students how to read, think, and write. When I recently left my job at Midland School after two decades, former students, long since college graduates, wrote things like: “Mr. Cummings’s English class was where my love of writing was born;” “You Read more...
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During my fifteen years of teaching first-year college English, I have often heard students say on the first day of class that they are just not good writers. They seem to think that writing ability is something you are either born with or fated never to have. But writing is a craft, and, like any craft, mastery of it begins Read more...
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Hi! My name is Marissa and I look forward to working with you and your child! Something I’ve learned after 12 years of teaching is that all students can learn and succeed. The key is to find a method to pique their interest and grow from there. I am a certified reading specialist, certified to work with students of all Read more...
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As a young working professional, I was looking for a new challenge and tutoring provides that challenge. I am an academic at heart. I love learning and loved school. I try to help those I tutor develop that same love for learning.I have a diverse background and cross-sector experience which lend a unique perspective. I was able to spend a Read more...
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Hello! Thank you for reading through my profile! Before I started my teaching career, I was and am still a mom. My children are young adults living in both Ann Arbor and Detroit. My educational career began 28 years ago when I was hired by a local school district here in Washtenaw County. Additionally, because I have family in both Read more...
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Hi everybody! I graduated from DeVry University in July 2013 with my Bachelor’s in Business Administration, and went straight on to Keller Graduate School of management where I am working towards my MBA with a concentration in Human Resources. I work part – time at 2 jobs, and I am doing an informal internship. I found writing and organization to Read more...
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Hello everyone,I am a certified Spanish teacher K-12 grades and have experience teaching all levels of Spanish. My certifications and tutoring experiences include Special Education, K-5 elementary all subjects, and of course K-12 Spanish certifications. While acquiring my Master’s Degree in Educational Technology, I have learned to incorporate technology, fun manipulatives, and hands-on activities to accommodate multiple intelligences, encourage student Read more...
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Hi! I’m Mara, and I look forward to meeting with you and your student to discuss and strategize how they can improve in their reading comprehension and writing skills. I hold a Bachelors of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Rochester and began coursework for a Masters of Science in teaching social studies at the Warner School for Education Read more...
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I am a professional teacher with a Master’s degree in Reading. I have 13 years of classroom teaching experience. These years have been spent teaching all subjects as a Title One teacher to grades K-4 students, as well as fifth grade Reading/Writing/Language Arts, and fifth and sixth grade Social Studies. I enjoy teaching, and especially love when I am able Read more...