725 Detroit Reading Tutors

...I also teach study skills while tutoring, which enables the student to succeed without depending on me or anyone else's help. I have been working with elementary school aged students for 10 years. I have aided in math, reading, dance, and writing. I believe in teaching concepts instead of giving answers or shortcuts.... read more

...As part of my undergraduate training, I am very knowledgeable in the subjects of biology, organic chemistry, general chemistry and psychology. I've also taken courses in biochemistry and method-based labs. I prefer to tutor students in concepts of Introductory Biology/Cell Biology, Chemistry, reading and English. I believe a subject is best learned... read more

...This is the only official experience I have had teaching/tutoring; however during my academic career I frequently explained course material to fellow students and to study partners. During the 30 years I worked as a Chemist and as an Engineer I was frequently asked to explain technical information to a lay audience since I seemed to have a knack... read more

...I do not have a set otutoring methods, because I believe all students learn differently. I can usually adapt to the learning style of a student that I am tutoring. Things that I do with students I tutor, I listen to find out why they might not understand a subject, I actively engage the student, so they will be able to find their own methods of... read more

...I have taught this subject twice in high school, and I know how to make it engaging, relevant, and fun. When I was a young student, my father instilled in me a lifelong love of reading. I see it as the ultimate key to success in school, and value it as one of the best ways to improve your own life. As a college student majoring in History and International... read more