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Janet

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Janet

Masters, English
Janet's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
American Literature
College English
College Level American Literature

I'm back to tutoring and editing after spending a few years in sales and management. Before I took time off to be at home with my son, I taught at Oakland Community College as an adjunct English instructor, and wrote and edited for Gale Cengage, an educational publisher.I started tutoring at Oakland...

Education

Oakland University

Masters, English

Oakland University

Bachelors, Theatre Arts

Elizabeth

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Elizabeth

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Elizabeth's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Basic Computer Literacy
Elementary School
Elementary School English

I am an elementary teacher. I received my Masters in Elementary Education, grades K-8 and a Bachelor's in Linguistics with a certification in ESL. This is my 4th year as a teacher. I have been a substitute teacher, tutored all ages in reading and math. I believe that every student can learn and I am...

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Western Governors University

Certificate, Elementary School Teaching

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

Greg

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Greg

Master of Science, Industrial Applied Mathematics
Greg's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Calculus

I have taught as a math instructor and tutor for the last few years. I began tutoring mathematics as an undergrad in the math learning center at Michigan Tech, where I earned my BS in Applied Math. I then started teaching as a graduate assistant at Oakland University, where I earned my MS in the Spr...

Education

Oakland University

Master of Science, Industrial Applied Mathematics

Michigan Technological University

Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Patricia

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Patricia

Masters / Graduate
Patricia's other Tutor Subjects
College Application Essays
Admissions
Other
Microsoft Excel

I am a Student Affairs Professional with over 8 years of experience working closely with Students throughout their college journey. My approach is supportive, structured, and student-centered. I focus on helping students feel confident in their writing while ensuring their voice stays authentic to w...

Education

Michigan State University

Masters / Graduate

Oakland University

Bachelors

Bridgett

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Bridgett

Bachelor
Bridgett's other Tutor Subjects
Real Estate License
Mathematica
Math Substitute
Substitute

I love teaching and helping others learn. I am able to help explain complex topics in a simple, a relatable way.

Education

Oakland University

Bachelor

David

Certified Tutor

2+ years

David

Master's/Graduate
David's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade Math
6th-12th Grade Physics
6th-12th Grade AP Physics
6th-12th Grade Algebra

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

Aaron

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Aaron

AM
Aaron's other Tutor Subjects
ACT
SAT
English Grammar and Syntax
English

Hello, my name is Aaron. I am a seasoned and formally trained tutor who is always eager to assist individuals in their efforts to work hard and deliver the best version of themselves to the world. I graduated Magna Cum Laude in both undergraduate and; graduate studies, in psychology and counseling r...

Education

Oakland University

AM

Concordia University-Chicago

AM

Swapna

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Swapna

Master's/Graduate
Swapna's other Tutor Subjects
UK A Level Computer Science/ICT
UK A Level
Test Prep
Algebra

Motivated Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs and development. Well-versed in presenting comprehensive lesson plans and assessing and recording student progress. Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values.

Education

Oakland University

Master's/Graduate

Veronica

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Veronica

Current Grad Student, English Studies
Veronica's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
American Literature

Knowledge is power. This is very true. And the more knowledge one has, the more power they obtain. My goal, as a tutor, is to take this knowledge I have and transfer it to someone else. Thus, creating a very powerful environment.

Education

Oakland University

Bachelors, English Studies

Oakland University

Current Grad Student, English Studies

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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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