...The Social Studies classes I taught are World History, Sociology, and Civics. I also taught Theory of Knowledge (an International Baccalaureate course). I was Western’s Teacher of the Year in 2003 and was nominated again in 2013, 2014, and 2116. I was also featured in the Oakland Press Article “Teacher of the Week” on April 7, 2011. (read more)
...I feel this allows students to take ownership of their knowledge which often cannot be achieved with rote memorization. Additionally, I try to show students how the science concepts being studied relate to their everyday lives when possible to aid in retention of information. I am very patient, kind, and students find it easy to talk to me. (read more)
...My tutoring approach has a heavy emphasis on applying math techniques to real world problems. I believe this helps the student better relate to the math concepts being taught. I provide multiple practice problems which helps to ingrain the techniques being taught. (read more)
...What makes me an effective tutor is my ability to adapt to each student’s unique needs and learning style. My experience has taught me the importance of patience and clear communication in breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps. By fostering a positive and supportive environment, ... (read more)
...My name is Nikita. I am currently a fourth year medical student in Michigan. I graduated from the University of Michigan with high distinction where I received a B.S. in Microbiology. (read more)