(2742) Sister Lakes English Tutors

• 35 / hr
• Kalamazoo , MI ( 49007 )

My name is Cala, pronounced like Kalamazoo!I graduated from Central Michigan University this August (2017) with a bachelor or science and a degree in Journalism. However, I started at CMU as an Elementary Education Major. I decided that the teaching route wasn't the path for me, but not until after I gained the required amount of teacher observation hours, spent in middle school and elementary classrooms. I helped grade papers, direct students, create lesson plans and I also tutored an e Read more

• 50 / hr
• Kalamazoo , MI ( 49007 )

I specialize in dynamic and entertaining public speaking. After working with me, a student can expect to not only feel more confident in their public speaking skills, but also understand strategies for captivating and connecting with their audience that are typically only taught to entertainers. I s... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Vicksburg , MI ( 49097 )

My work with kids has stretched from Sunday school third graders to a high school boy's varsity soccer team. Although it sounds sappy, I truly believe that every student can achieve success in and out of the classroom. It may be hard work, and it may be tough, but as one famous man once said: "Pressure makes Diamonds!"Some students adapt to school work easily, some need extra time, and some need tutors. This fact is absolutely not because these students are less intelligent. The majority of th Read more

• 40 / hr
• Allegan , MI ( 49010 )

I grew up on a small farm in Allegan and have always felt a strong connection to plants and animals, so MSU seemed like the best place to go to college. Studying plant biology/horticulture was a good fit for someone who loves to play in the dirt. At 19 my stated goal was to feed hungry kids. I studi... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Allegan , MI ( 49010 )

I am experienced tutoring foreign non English speaking children. My most recent student was Chinese. I tutored him in English, basic math and spelling, which were geared to his academic level. My job was to help prepare him to enter into the public educational system. I used many different methods of teaching to keep him interested and focused. The use of educational games, field trips, and frequent one-on-one lessons allowed my student to advance and achieve. Weekly trips to the library and dai Read more

• 40 / hr
• Allegan , MI ( 49010 )

I have been a middle school Language Arts teacher for over 22 years, in Southwest Michigan for the past ten years. Prior to that, I taught for thirteen years in Chicago Public Schools and led tours at Wrigley Field for eleven years. I have taught academically accelerated students, remedial students,... Read more

• 45 / hr
• Kalamazoo , MI ( 49001 )

Being currently enrolled in the BFA Art Education program at Western Michigan University, I understand that as a teacher, I live to serve those that I teach. I also know that I can learn so much from those that I teach as well. I currently teach SMART classes at the university's campus on Saturday ... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Kalamazoo , MI ( 49001 )

My name is Kenneth P. I have a degree in Church Ministries from Southwestern Assemblies of God University with a minor in English. I would be happy to tutor you or your student in Grammar, Writing and Literature as well as helping with proofreading and homework. For two years, I was a substitute teacher for two different school districts in Oklahoma. I also headed and facilitated a tutoring initiative within one of the school districts for a year. I was able to oversee tutoring lessons for high Read more

• 50 / hr
• Kalamazoo , MI ( 49001 )

I have loved teaching throughout my entire life. I actually taught my way through law school while working at the Legal Center for People with Disabilities and the Elderly in Salt Lake City, UT. The majority of my job was in giving presentations or forum for nursing homes, assisted living centers, o... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Kalamazoo , MI ( 49001 )

I have 33 years of working in research laboratories. I now manage all the science labs at KVCC and adjunct instructor Introductory Biology. I won Faculty Instruction award 2014. Prior to working in research, I was a geologist in petroleum exploration projects in Wyoming, Colorado, Utah and Califo... Read more