Top Reading Tutors serving Ann Arbor
Sadie: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I am a certified and highly qualified secondary English teacher in the metro Detroit area. I am looking to help middle and high school students with any area of English they need - grammar, vocabulary, writing, reading, analysis, etc. - in addition to helping them stay organized with school work. I have taught and tutored many ages in many places - all the way from elementary students in rural China to college students in a...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, Education (English)
Oakland University - Current Grad Student, Reading and Language Arts
Will: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I am a Chicago native who is studying for the bar after graduating cum laude from Northwestern University Law School this May. I studied at St. Ignatius College Prep and graduated summa cum laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work with each student to craft a personalized...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities & Political Science
Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 172
Anjali: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...fun when you're right. Most of my tutoring experience comes from high school, where I helped younger students in a variety of subjects.My teaching philosophy is based on the fact that there is a simpler way to explain everything, and I hope to be able to explain that to students. Access to resources is also extremely important, and I hope to provide many to my students, which will enrich their knowledge not only of the...
Education & Certification
Dual Degree Sciences Po - University of British Columbia - Current Undergrad, Economics & Marketing
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 31
William: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I received a B.S. in psychology from Loyola University Chicago in May 2014 and am currently working as a lab manager for the Visual Cognition Lab at Northwestern University. I'm from Cincinnati, OH and love spending weekends there with my family. I'm planning on attending doctoral school for a PhD in Neuropsychology after a few years of working and traveling. I fell in love with Italy while studying abroad in Rome and will take any...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Kerry: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I am currently a student at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. I am working on my third year in the Bachelors of Business Administration program. Throughout my time in both college and high school I have experienced the frustration and pains of students, whether it be myself or my friends. I have always helped my friends with the subjects they struggled with (Calculus, ACT science, Economics, etc.) because I want to see...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, Business
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33
Bryan: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I'd love to help you succeed. I am a recent graduate from the University of Michigan with a B.S. in Neuroscience, so you could call me a "brain-iac". Bad jokes aside, if you need help with Math, Science, English, Spanish, or Writing, then I am the tutor for you! I pay close attention to detail and will give you the tools to tackle any problem to ensure that every aspect of a problem is understood...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 35
Peter: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I am a passionate EFL Teacher with hands on international experience in facilitating English language acquisition and designing EFL curriculum. I am looking for students who are eager to excel and pursue their goals.... To foster constructive learning.
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, History and Chinese
Anthony: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I went to the University of Detroit Jesuit High School, a highly regarded college prep high school in Detroit, and Wayne State University, where I graduated in 2012 with a degree in Film Production. I am a filmmaker with an interest in teaching and interacting with youth. I am very friendly but expect high effort and a positive attitude. In my eyes, every student has the ability to accomplish whatever goals they set their minds...
Education & Certification
Wayne State University - Bachelors, Film Production
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 35
Laura: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...several awards for my writing over the past few years. I believe that for a student to achieve improvement in a tutoring session, the goal must be a collaborative effort of the student and tutor. I try my best to communicate to my students that the more we work together, the more effective their sessions will be. In my spare time, I enjoy writing, reading, scrapbooking/art projects, music, traveling, and spending time with family and...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Rebekah: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
Hello! I am a recent graduate from Brown University with a Bachelor of Science in Geology-Biology. I have been working with kids in a teaching environment since I was 14, when I worked as a teacher's aide at my local Hebrew School. In 2012, I spent the summer teaching teens how to live in the backcountry and repair trails in the White Mountains. I have been tutoring for the past year in English, writing, math...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Geology-Biology
Desiree: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I am a current undergraduate of English Linguistics and will be graduating in fall 2016. I plan on pursuing my Masters and beyond in graduate studies in both Teaching English as a second language and English Linguistics starting in Fall 2017. My concentration includes methodologies in teaching English, both Modern English Grammar and teaching English to non-native speakers. My GPA within the linguistics program is 3.95 and my overall GPA is 3.8. With full marks...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Current Undergrad, Linguistics (minor TESOL)
Arianna: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
Hello! I am a Dartmouth graduate. I am currently working on my med and business endeavors. I have not only an interest, but a motivation to help others. I have helped students get into Ivy League schools as well as other top universities across the country with top scholarships. I tutor in all subjects from French to Essay Writing and Algebra to Chemistry! I want my students and tutees to see the value in themselves...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Laura: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I am a recent graduate of Adrian College with a Bachelor's degree in Arts Management. I have had experience as a tutor in both college and high school and wish to continue tutoring in my professional life as preparation to teach English in the Peace Corps. Because of this interest, the subjects I tutor in are English, Writing, Reading&Comprehension, and ACT prep. I have a strong passion for lifelong learning that I believe I can...
Education & Certification
Adrian College - Bachelors, Arts Management
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Maurice: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I have a teaching certificate through the State of Board of Education from the state of Michigan. I have taught on the elementary, middle and secondary level. I also have experience as a college professor teaching both English composition and mathematics. My responsibility in making every effort to ensure that my students have what they require in order to become effective in their respective disciplines is tantamount to my passion for tutoring. Educating students is...
Education & Certification
Wayne State University - Bachelors, English
Marygrove College - Masters, Education Administration
State Certified Teacher
Victor: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
I believe in helping students develop the skills that lie within him/her so that they are prepared for all education situations in life. ... Get to know the student to understand what their needs are and how I can best help them.... I help students struggling with reading comprehension by reading the material with the student. Once the difficult area has been identified, then we make associations from the reading with what the student already knows,...
Education & Certification
Madonna University - Bachelors, English
Marygrove College - Masters, The Art of Teaching
Anna: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
Hi! I'm a writer and a visual artist born in South Africa and raised around the world. For the past year, I've taught and tutored students in SAT, ACT, and reading and writing enrichment in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. I love reading, learning new things, and climbing rocks, and I travel whenever possible. The most important thing to me is movement: as long as I stay active, I'm happy.... Less is more. As a teacher,...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Art History and Politics
Evan: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...am an experienced former ESL teacher/tutor with my B.A. in Communications from Walla Walla University in College Place, WA, minoring in History. I have experience working with all ages and skill levels with expertise in reading, writing, editing, history, public speaking, religion, geography, and ESL. I enjoy travelling, reading, and cooking. My favorite subjects to teach are reading, writing, and speaking. My teaching philosophy is to find what interests the student and work from there...
Education & Certification
Walla Walla University - Bachelors, Communications
John: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
Tutoring is about showing people how to learn. Everyone can do it, but some do not know how they work best. I try to pass on the tricks and tips I have learned from over 9 years of tutoring and from doing my own work in earning my master's degree. Teachers and professors cannot cater classes to every individual student and so very often people miss out on information that puts them behind and they...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Masters, Public Policy
Megan: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...and Michigan Authors and the CLAS Tutoring Center. In both places I worked with mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in the subjects as well as co-teaching with professors in the humanities and the sciences. Since then, I have completed my student teaching in both Warren, MI and Darwin, Australia in high school English and middle school English/geography classrooms respectively. I then continued to complete long-term sub assignments at the high school I student taught at....
Education & Certification
Grand Valley State University - Bachelors, Secondary Education English
Jessica: Ann Arbor Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Ann Arbor, MI
...company on the various technologies that we use. I'm a proud mother of three teenagers, and oldest sister to six brothers and sisters. I have been tutoring all of them on one subject or another for as long as I can remember. Many people are astounded by my patience and ability to guide both children and adults through difficult subjects. I believe in guiding a student to the answer so that they are able to...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelors, English
Morehead State University - Current Grad Student, English, Educational Technology
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Ann Arbor Reading Tutoring FAQ
If your student is having a tough time with reading, reach out to 51勛圖厙 to get them started with Ann Arbor reading tutoring. Reading is a valuable skill that your student will use in every subject and in just about every career. As such, ensuring that your student has the reading skills they need to succeed is an essential part of their education. If your student is not getting the help they need in their regular classroom, it may be beneficial to have them connect with Ann Arbor reading tutors. Private instructors can answer any questions they have and develop a customized study plan that takes advantage of their strengths as a learner.
How is studying with Ann Arbor reading tutors different than learning in a traditional classroom?
Ann Arbor reading tutoring is distinct from traditional classroom learning in a variety of ways. One of the shortcomings of classroom learning is the number of students. Teachers often don't have time to work with individual students, so if your student is struggling, they may not be able to get the help they need from their teacher. Ann Arbor reading tutoring can help with this because your student can work with them on an individual level. Their instructor can develop a customized plan that focuses on their strengths and interests.
One of the key components of helping students with reading is finding reading material that aligns with their interests. This may not occur in a regular classroom because teachers typically have a set curriculum that assigns certain books. There is no guarantee that the assigned reading will be of interest to your student, which could lead to them developing a negative attitude towards reading in general. Their academic mentor can work to identify their hobbies so they can assign reading that will not only challenge them but also provide them with books that will help them stay engaged. If your student is in elementary or middle school, it is especially important to ensure that they have a positive attitude towards reading because this is the point in their life where they will learn the foundational skills that will help them throughout their life. If they view reading negatively, they will be less likely to do it, which could lead to them not developing the necessary skills.
With the number of students in a regular class and the speed with which teachers often have to move through material, they typically don't have time to alter the way they teach to match with individual students' learning styles. Ann Arbor reading tutoring can help with this as well because your student will be the only one studying with their private instructor during a session. Thus, their personal mentor can identify their specific learning style and present content in a way that meshes with it. This could include going through vocabulary with notecards and pictures if they are a visual learner and holding discussions with them if your student is more of an auditory learner.
What are the benefits of having my student work with Ann Arbor reading tutors near me?
There is a wide range of benefits of having your student study with Ann Arbor reading tutors. One such benefit is that your student can get personalized attention from an expert instructor. There are many reasons why your student may be struggling with reading, but whatever the cause is, it is likely that reading difficulties will lead to frustration. If your student does not have a patient teacher, they may fall behind their class and feel singled out. Working with a personal mentor who understands what they're going through can be a big help. Working with an instructor on a personal level can help them build a relationship with their mentor where they feel comfortable enough to talk about the challenges that are causing them to feel frustrated. Their mentor can provide guidance and support while also using this insight into their frustrations to develop a study plan that can resolve some of these issues.
Some people believe that only students who are struggling in their classes can benefit from studying with a private instructor. This isn't necessarily the case as knowledgeable Ann Arbor reading tutors can assist students who are already performing well too. If your student is especially interested in a particular topic, a private instructor can help them go into more detail than they would likely be able to receive from a regular class. They can also help them move through content at an accelerated pace so they don't wind up getting bored in their classes.
While it is possible that your student may be struggling with reading in general, there is also the possibility that they are only having a tough time with a certain type of reading. There is a difference between reading novels and reading complex articles in the hard sciences. It can be challenging to pick out the main points in these types of articles. As such, it may be helpful for your student to learn about the different types of reading and how to pick out the details needed to fully comprehend what they are reading. No matter what your student's age or skill level is, Ann Arbor reading tutors can provide the assistance they need to work towards their reading goals.
How can I fit Ann Arbor reading tutoring into my hectic schedule?
Finding time in your schedule for extra tutoring sessions can be a major hurdle to overcome. Between you and your student, you may have work, family, and after school activities that make fitting one more thing into your schedule seem impossible. This doesn't have to be the case though as the flexibility and convenience provided by Ann Arbor reading tutoring makes it easy to get your student the assistance they need. You can choose to sign your student up for either online or in-person instruction based on your needs.
Online instruction can be beneficial because it eliminates the necessity of you having to travel to get your student to their study sessions. They can interact with their personal mentor over video chat from anywhere with an internet connection, such as from the Malletts Creek Branch of the Ann Arbor District Library or from your home. Online instruction also provides several valuable resources within our Live Learning Platform. Your student can collaborate with their academic mentor on a virtual whiteboard and shared documents. This can be especially valuable when working on concepts like determining the meaning of words and phrases as their instructor can go through this process with them step-by-step. Ann Arbor reading tutors can also observe your student as they work on problems so they can identify where they made mistakes if they get an answer incorrect.
How can I get my student started with Ann Arbor reading tutors near me?
Getting your student started with Ann Arbor reading tutoring is as easy as reaching out to one of our educational consultants. They can answer any questions you have and explain how tutoring works and how it can benefit your student. If your student could benefit from some support with reading, contact 51勛圖厙 today so that we can help you connect with the best Ann Arbor reading tutors.
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