
Kathleen: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...definitely know how it feels to struggle with coursework. However, I also know that feeling of triumph when I finally understand a problem makes all the hard work worth it. I love helping fellow students learn, and eventually reach that triumphant feeling, too. My tutoring experience spans a pretty wide range: from working at a local Kumon Learning Center where I helped kids between 4 and 18 years old with math and reading assignments, to...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Chemistry

Matt: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...the University of Minnesota Twin Cities pursuing a BS in mathematics, as well as minors in creative writing and computer science. While I do not have any formal experience with teaching, I have spent much of my academic career tutoring friends and family to help them succeed in school, and I have personally improved the grades of many of my peers through studying sessions with me by as much as 30%. I am a friendly...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Mathematics

Rohit: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Political Science major at the University of Minnesota. In addition to being a tutor at Grade Potential, I work as a debate coach at Como Park High School in St. Paul. I have previously worked as volunteer tutor at East Side Neighborhood Services and as a Resident Assistant at the University of Michigan Summer Debate Institute. This summer I will also be working with high school students at the Minnesota Debate and Advocacy Workshop.
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University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Economics

Sarah: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...the College of Science and Engineering at the university where I have taken courses to gain knowledge in a wide variety of subjects, such as calculus courses, physics, chemistry, programming (python), french, and writing courses. Additionally, I took many AP classes throughout high school which enabled me to enter college with over 30 credits already completed. I have spent two years tutoring in the past and have gained experience learning how to work best with...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Undecided

Harriet: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...entire semester at a school in India working with students in math, physics, and SAT prep. I really enjoy tutoring students through their preparation for standardized tests. AP, ACT, and SAT are tests where a quick understanding of the content is necessary, but students also need wise strategies for working under time pressure, narrowing down answers, and understanding what the questions are really saying. I value critical thinking as my philosophy of education, because students...
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St. Olaf College - Bachelors, Math and Physics

Cheyenne: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Beloit College- a tiny liberal arts college with a big personality. I got my BA in English Literature as well as completed the Pre-Medical track. I took the MCAT this past summer and on my lanta am I glad that I passed and don't have to take it again. I recently moved from Bloomington Minnesota to Rawhay New Jersey. I am passionate about theatre and love living in an area so close to the amazing...
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Beloit College - Bachelors, English Literature & Pre-Med Track

Don: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...can work forward to becoming all that they are meant to be. My years of teaching experience have helped prepare me with two important abilities: seeing language arts as a means to develop students' awareness and ability to communicate more effectively, and a greater appreciation for the individual student through balanced and effective classroom teaching and management. I teach because I have a passion for teaching, but mostly, because I care about reaching and inspiring...
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Dordt College - Bachelors, English
Concordia University-Saint Paul - Masters, Education

Suparna: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
I'm an undergraduate student at Washington University in St. Louis. I'm pursuing a degree in Economics and Healthcare Management.
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Economics

Lauren: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...I enjoy collaborating with students on building and editing their essays from the beginning to the end of the writing process. As a student myself I am well aware of the frustration of not quite understanding a concept or just needing someone else to bounce ideas off of. I am happy to be able to provide that support to other students. Outside of school and tutoring I enjoy playing soccer and generally being active outdoors....
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Carleton College - Current Undergrad, Undecided, anticipated major in geology

Abhi: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...future, I hope to pursue a PhD in data mining and machine learning. I have a passion for tutoring in an immense amount of subjects /standardized tests/essays, and helping others gain a greater sense of the material they are trying to master. More specifically, I love helping other students work through the intricacies of mathematics and programming problems and I strive to try to make myself smarter and more insightful through the process, as well!...
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Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Courtney: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...a variety of ages and backgrounds. I was a supplemental instructor for the Statistical Analysis course at Augsburg College and also served as a tutor through the Academic Skills Office there. I have tutored high schoolers at the MN Internship Center and worked with students of all ages from elementary schoolers to adults at the non-profit program Safe Place: Homework Help. A particular highlight of mine is the summer I spent teaching English to adults...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Erica: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...I am privileged to tutor. Learning has always been one of my greatest passions, and I'm excited to inspire the same passion for new knowledge to the students I work with. I understand that not every student learns the same way, and that methods which help some students succeed, are not as helpful for others. That's why I go into each new tutoring commitment with a desire to understand my student's needs and learning style,...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Global Studies and Public & Nonprofit Management

Danelle: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...college teaching. While I was a graduate student, I taught general psychology and ACT prep courses and scored ACT and SAT writing exams. Thanks to my education, I am an expert in psychology, reading, writing, and general scientific literacy. As a teacher and a tutor, I have worked with students ranging from children to doctoral degree candidates. I like tutoring students individually because it allows me to tailor my approach to each student in a...
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Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ohio State University-Main Campus - PHD, Cognitive Psychology

Shannon: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...summer in a summer camp in Turkey where I help teenagers and kids with their everyday life and activities in English. While I love Physics and Math, I am tutoring several Math topics, such as, Algebra, Calculus, Pre-Algebra, Pre-Calculus and also Spanish and English. I must say my favorite topic to tutor is Calculus because it helps you understand and analyze different problems in a very different way. I like helping students because I don't...
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Saint Cloud State University - Bachelors, Physics

Ryan: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...to many discussion circles wherein a number of students, myself included, are working together towards a greater comprehension of a difficult text. These experiences have led me to a general teaching ethos of flexibility and adaptation. I believe the tutor should be working to meet the student on their level, and I take every opportunity I can to adapt my style of teaching to the individual's proficiencies. My favorite subjects to tutor are English, writing,...
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Minneapolis Community and Technical College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy

Joo Ree: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...from an international boarding school in Hong Kong. During college, I studied Mandarin Chinese and Korean. I completed 6 months of study abroad in South Korea. I have extensive 1:1 tutoring experience. In college, I worked as a teacher and private tutor for Korean high school students applying for US colleges. As a graduate student, I served as a reading interventionist for K-4th graders for 2 years. I have previous test prep experience as an...
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Carleton College - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Masters, Educational Psychology

Kassandra: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...through the "A Better Chance" organization. During my college years, I also became a passionate advocate for human rights, danced and choreographed with a modern dance troupe and had several plays produced. In law school, I continued my human rights advocacy work, studied at the San Francisco Academy of Ballet and worked as both a research assistant to numerous professors and as a teaching assistant in many classes. I also tutored students in PSAT, SAT...
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Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Religion/English
University of California Hastings College of Law - Juris Doctor, Law

Peter: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...about the English or Reading sections of the ACT? Having trouble understanding the novel you're reading for class? Worry no more! I can help you with all of that. I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in English from the University of Utah with a focus on narrative studies. I am currently pursuing an M.A. in Education from Augsburg College. My hobbies include rock climbing, attending concerts, playing soccer, and writing short stories. Let's do this!
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelors, English
Augsburg College - Current Grad Student, Education

Taryn: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...working with students in high school. I enjoy teaching and watching students understand a topic that was once challenging to them and being able to go on to teach their peers. Nothing is as rewarding as learning something new and I love being a part of that process. I currently attend the University of Minnesota as a Political Science major and am due to graduate early in 2016. After graduation, I hope to work for...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government

Thressa: Minneapolis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...I'm working toward my MA in early childhood education from Concordia University. I also take Spanish classes. After tutoring middle and high school students in math, social studies, literature, writing, and Spanish during my undergrad, I completed a year of service with Minnesota Reading Corps as an elementary school literacy tutor. Now I work as a preschool teacher in a Spanish-English dual immersion preschool; I co-teach a class of 17 three and four year olds....
Education & Certification
Hamline University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Concordia University-Saint Paul - Master of Arts, Early Childhood Education
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