Pre-Algebra Tutors in Berkley, MI
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Junior A.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Detroit, MI
Education
Wayne State University - BA, Mathematics , Wayne State University - Masters, Mathematics Education
Experience
I graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's degree and later a master's degree in Mathematics Education . I taught mathematics for 39 years at several Detroit-area high schools, most recently Henry Ford High School, until my retirement . My extensive education...
Matthew D.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Detroit, MI
Education
McGill University - Bachelors, Music
Experience
I instill confidence in my students and I hope that after our time together they are more enthusiastic about learning than when we began . When I'm not teaching or tutoring I am often playing the drums, composing, or producing music . I frequently organize musical events and...
Adam M.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Rochester, MI
Education
Oakland University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Experience
During that time, I've had the opportunity to work with everyone from elementary school students to college students, and I've tutored everything from reading comprehension to math . My biology degree helped me build a strong academic background in science, English, and math...
Adam W.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Sterling Heights, MI
Education
Oakland University - Bachelors, Sociology , University of Arizona - Masters, Sociology
Experience
I firmly believe that course material should not be taught in simple algorithms, where students memorize answers to specific questions . Undergraduate education should consist of giving the students a greater understanding of the world they live in, while promoting an...
Rebekah S.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
Education
Brown University - BS, Geology-Biology
Experience
My approach to teaching includes seeing all conundrums as puzzles, and aiming to help students to figure out how to solve these puzzles independently . I'll figure out as many ways to explain concepts as required in order for my students to gain the understanding that they...
Karen S.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Shelby, MI
Education
Oakland University - Bachelors, Elementary Education with minors in math, social studies , Oakland University - Masters, Reading and...
Experience
Nothing feels better than when I get to see the "light bulb" light up for my tutoring clients.I can work with students in a variety of topics, from elementary and middle school mathematics to social studies, geography, and grammar and mechanics . I can work with students on...
Michael K.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Plymouth, MI
Education
Ferris State University - BS, Mathematics , Eastern Michigan University - MS equivalent, Education
Experience
The field of education undergoes changes throughout time, so I have adjusted my teaching philosophy to keep up with the changes . My main focus is making sure that?students understand the steps involved in the solution, not just the solution itself . As an educator, I also...
Alexander M.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Canton, MI
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy , University of Michigan-Dearborn - Master of Science, Teaching with major...
Experience
So many students these days are dismissive about the importance?of having a good education, so?I try to motivate my students and convince them of not only their potential, but also the value of taking their education seriously . In the future, I want to turn my attention...
Julius C.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Dearborn, MI
Education
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Actuarial Science , Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Grad Student, Mathematics
Experience
This is a very difficult field, but it can be very rewarding if you are successful . As a tutor, I've assisted everyone from second graders to college students in math and test preparation . Subjects I'm comfortable tutoring include algebra, calculus, pre-calculus,...
Briana W.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Livonia, MI
Education
Michigan State University - Bachelors, English
Experience
I can work with students to improve their vocabulary skill for the ACT reading section, prepare them for their college English essay assignments, and help them improve their grasp of Japanese phonics through engaging tutoring sessions . By working to understand the student's...
Alexander M.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Canton, MI
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn - BA, Philosophy , University of Michigan-Dearborn - MS, Teaching with major in Chemistry and minor in...
Experience
So many students these days are dismissive about the importance?of having a good education, so?I try to motivate my students and convince them of not only their potential, but also the value of taking their education seriously . In the future, I want to turn my attention...
Christopher D.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Riverview, MI
Education
Wayne State University - Bachelors, Mathematics Education , Michigan State University - Masters, Mathematics for Teachers
Experience
I explain to students why concepts and math are important and how they work, and I also show how these concepts are used in the real world . I can help students with algebra, trigonometry, statistics, calculus, pre-calculus, linear algebra, GRE prep, AP calculus AB, AP...
Kyle P.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Milford, MI
Education
Lake Superior State University - BS, BS, Business Marketing, Business Management , American International College - MBA, Business...
Experience
I particularly enjoy the challenge of solving math problems. I know that others do not enjoy math in the same way, so I find satisfaction in explaining math concepts in a simple and relatable way to help change my students' perspectives that math is a difficult or impossible...
Phil D.
Private Pre-Algebra tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
Education
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Experience
The characteristic I believe sets me apart from other tutors is an exceptional willingness and ability to recognize each student's optimal learning style and to adjust my approach to that student . I see myself as more of a resource than an instructor, and prefer to let the...