
Nisarg: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...time, I love to breakdance, write poetry, debate politics and economics, and participate in practically every nerdy endeavor possible (huge Star Wars fan!!). I love to talk and will talk your ear off if you let me! I love trying new things, exploring the city, and traveling. My teaching philosophy is that teaching is a responsibility and a privilege; I'll put 110% into teaching if you put the same effort into learning. With hard work...
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University of Minnesota - Bachelors, Neuroscience

Matt: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 and casual tutor, but my enthusiasm for helping others to learn is likely my most important quality as a tutor. I would appreciate any opportunity to help you or your child to improve their school performance.... The material...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Mathematics

Courtney: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 as a certified ESL assistant at the International Education Center in downtown Minneapolis. All these experiences have helped me develop a variety of strategies to adapt to different learners needs and learning styles. I tutor a wide range of subjects, such...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Harriet: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 who have developed the ability to reason through new concepts and be confident in the conclusions they reach are not only well-prepared for tests, but also well-prepared for everything they encounter in life. When not tutoring, I spend my time...
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St. Olaf College - Bachelors, Math and Physics

Alexander: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...watch the unique intelligence of people around me unfold. It's an adventure to encounter and systematically overcome problems put in front of us, as a team. I passionately practice that teamwork-focused approach to tutoring, and my tutees and I have a thrill in that intellectual voyage. In my spare time I like to travel throughout the vastness of the world and the minds of people within it. I hope that in this travel, I will...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics

Rohit: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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

Nadine: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...also enjoy tutoring for standardized tests, specifically the ACTs. I think that having a great tutor can make such a difference in someone's life. Education is so important and having a tutor there to assist you in all your learning goals can make such a difference for a scholar. Outside of tutoring, I love to play soccer, run, play cricket, cook and learn about urban history. I make our tutoring sessions personal and fun to...
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Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Vania: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...graduated from MIT with my B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering with a double major in Music, while completing the pre-health track. I have been tutoring college level physics, biology, multivariable calculus, and organic chemistry for the past four years. I have also helped high school students prepare for the SAT and ACT. I am an avid classical pianist, EMT, swimmer, and tinkerer. I love explaining things and paying forward my knowledge to those around me!... It is...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Erica: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Institute of Minnesota and the Immigration Law Center, and today I am working part-time as a legal assistant at Marso & Michelson, P.A. in Minneapolis. After graduating from high school and before starting college, I took a gap year abroad, during which time I lived and learned in Germany and Ethiopia. During my stay in Ethiopia, I worked with an after school girls' program where I tutored the girls in English and other middle and...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Global Studies and Public & Nonprofit Management

Danelle: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...in cognitive psychology with a specialization in 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...
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Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ohio State University-Main Campus - PHD, Cognitive Psychology

Joo Ree: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...received my high school (international baccalaureate) diploma 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...
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Carleton College - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Masters, Educational Psychology

Bridget: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...middle and high school students as a tutor and one year as a classroom teacher in rural Slovakia. I have experience getting creative while teaching to specific standards, and I enjoy helping people set goals -- putting in place organizational systems that focus in on how to get from Point A to Point B. After years of working under intense deadline pressure, these systems have been crucial to me in my own work. As a...
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Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts

Laura: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...relationships with my friends, peers, and professors, my vivacious and approachable personality has always stuck with me. I am committed to creating a candid, charismatic, creative, and communicative environment for all of my students and am flexible enough to accommodate a wide variety of preferences and needs. With me, you can feel confident that you or your student will not only receive an accurate and comprehensive tutoring experience, but also one that encourages a retention...
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CSBSJU - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Sarah: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 struggling students. I enjoy teaching and helping others learn, be it for a specific subject, test preparation (ACT, SAT or AP), or writing skills. I am an organized, responsible, and flexible when it comes to helping others succeed.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Undecided

Monica: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...at the Cleveland Institute of Art and have a Master's of Fine Art in Public Art and New Artistic Strategies from the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany. Working as a fine artist is an excellent way to indulge my interest in a variety of subjects from the role of free speech in society to the history of suburban development. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it provides to encourage students' intellectual curiosity. Seeing the joy...
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Cleveland Institute of Art - Bachelors, Photography
Bauhaus-University Weimar - Masters, Public Art and New Artistic Strategies

Ryne: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...K-12. Additionally, I have worked as an independent tutor for students. I can tutor for a variety of subjects, especially standardized tests and math. As a recent high school graduate, I know the college application and testing process well and can help explain and guide in what often seems overwhelming. I have also been tutored myself, so I know the value of a great tutor and hope to provide that for others. As a tutor,...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Edward: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...and nontraditional backgrounds. I am able to tutor a broad range of chemistry courses, from organic to physical to general chemistry, as well as math and physics classes. I can also help with test prep for the ACT, SAT, or GRE. I believe that asking questions is the basis of independent learning, so I strive to create an environment students feel that no question is too small to be asked. I love learning, and I...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Brian: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...humanities courses as well. My teaching experience includes teaching and tutoring summer school math (and doing some test prep work) to high school students in Rochester, MN. I also have given saxophone lessons. I love teaching, and I believe strongly in active, problem based learning. For science courses, I have considerable experience working in two cancer research labs, so I can help put that material in a real-world context. Outside of academics, I love playing...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Genetics, Cell Biology and Development

Nate: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...big problems, identify the key parts, and then solve them. This same thinking has made me a successful teacher in areas much broader then math and science. By breaking down a problem and identifying key points I believe I can lead any student to academic success. I discovered my love of teaching during my senior year of college. Now I hope that I can take what I am good at (math and science) and what...
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Lauren: Minneapolis ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Anatomy & Physiology. In my experience helping students prepare for tests or projects, I enjoy sharing analogies or examples that help solidify concepts and having an individualized approach to help students grasp material in a way that works for them. My goal is to try to impart an appreciation of knowledge and a love of learning to all of my students. In my spare...
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St Olaf College - Bachelor in Arts, Exercise Science
Mayo School of Health Sciences - Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy
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