(332) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 48240
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Charlie
Mechanical Engineer and Tutor
I am a mechanical engineer, employed at a major automotive company here in the Detroit area. I worked as a tutor for the College of Engineering at the University of Illinois while in college, where I learned to explain concepts clearly and in a way people could understand. Many students came back to me repeatedly, as they got so much understanding from working with me. I've also spent many summers working in volunteer construction, teaching construction techniques and building houses. I have... Read more
Phyllis
ESL/ESOL TUTOR WITH OVER 20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE.
- $40 / h
- 36 ratings
- Farmington , Michigan ( 48331 )
- 15 miles
I have had over 20 years of experience in tutoring ESL at all levels. I have had many successful students and design the lesson for each student. Read more
Richard
Saxophone Tutor
- $40 / h
- 5 ratings
- Southfield , Michigan ( 48076 )
- 20 miles
I am a retired building contractor and attorney who loves playing the saxophone. I have played for almost 30 years and currently play and perform with 2 large community bands, one dixieland band and one "big" band. I enjoy working with children and especially like teaching music. I am a big believer in learning the basics first and the "tricks" or "shortcuts" later. I want my students to learn how to read and understand music, including scales and musical "style", as well as playing the notes... Read more
Margaret
Reading and Writing Specialist
- $40 / h
- 12 ratings
- Farmington , Michigan ( 48334 )
- 10 miles
I had a learning disability growing up. My disability was in math, and I know how frustrating and humiliating it was to be "dumb" in a subject no matter how hard I tried to get it. Eventually I just gave up and took the failing grades. I had one good teacher, though, who took the time to break concepts into their smaller parts and teach each part one at a time until I understood it. Then she would help me put it all together. She was the only teacher I had much success with. But I know how im... Read more
Ilene
Teach U.S. History, Economics, Civics, Test Prep, ELA, Grammar
- $50 / h
- 2 ratings
- Farmington , Michigan ( 48334 )
- 15 miles
I have taught in Detroit for the past 13 years and have loved every minute of it. I teach U.S. History, Economics, Civics, ELA Foundations, grammar, reading and have an Advisory of ninth grade students that I will keep through their graduation. I am trained in Orton-Gillingham, which has helped me work with my students who don't read at grade level. My lessons are scripted, which means that I require students to take notes and I teach them exactly what I want them to write. They earn grad... Read more
Susan
Adjunct College Professor
I have several years of experience as an Adjunct College Professor. I enjoy helping students of all ages to be successful. I teach Psychology and Sociology courses. I am also a Reader for Educational Testing Service. I have tutored students in reading and writing in the past and can help to prepare students for the college experience. I have been hired as a Public Speaker in the past and combine a sense of humor as well as the ability to speak well from a language and grammar perspecti... Read more
Karl
Architectural Drafting & BIM
I am a graduate of both Baker College and ITT Tech. I have two Degrees, Computer Drafting & Design and Architectural Technology, and I am currently pursuing a Builder's license. I work as Drafting consultant with a number of different companies. I would like to share my learning and experiences with students and working adults. I have tutored both students and working professionals in AutoCAD and Revit software. I was once a struggling student, couldn't seem to get the hang of the soft... Read more
Bettina
Qualified Teacher Specializing in English and ACT/SAT (Online only)
- $60 / h
- 6 ratings
- Farmington , Michigan ( 48334 )
- 0 miles
My approach to teaching is to identify your strengths and weaknesses. I then address the areas that need improving in a way that effectively helps you to understand your mistakes. I will teach you the necessary corrections and you will ultimately see improvement. I work diligently to strengthen your skills and increase your confidence. My goal for each session is to make sure that the student is challenged, but not overwhelmed. I always allow time to address any questions the student may have... Read more
Veronica
High School/Community College Chemistry Tutor
I am a graduate of Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan where I obtained my Master of Science Degree in Chemistry. I completed my undergraduate degree at Madonna University in Livonia, Michigan where I obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biochemistry. I currently work at Gage Products Company as the Quality Control Manager, where I have been since the summer of 2011. I believe that my personality and ability to adapt to each students skill level allows me to structure multiple str... Read more
Misuky
Native Spanish speaker. Worked at IU as SI Spanish leader.
Hello, My name is Misuky. I was born and raised in Mexico. I have worked with Doctors and Nurses in Hospitals helping Spanish speakers to translate their conversations from Spanish to English and English to Spanish. Also, I was the Supplemental Instructor for Spanish at Indiana University Southeast. When I was working as a SI leader, I was meeting with students twice a week for an hour before class to go over the material they covered, and as well as the new material they were going to co... Read more