Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Minneapolis, MN

...the ways that teaching and instruction are handled are fairly poor and I wanted to do my best to fix that. By relating to learners and understanding their educational needs it's possible to serve each one in the way that works best for them to learn and retain material, while making sure that they understand and are being taught concepts, methods, and ideas rather than basic facts or answers with comparatively limited use.

...humans and animals. I am passionate about increasing public understanding of science, and am happy to work with students of any level of science education. I also believe strongly that written and verbal communication skills are essential to success in any academic path, and want to help students refine these skills so that they can bring their thoughts and ideas into the world with clarity and power! In my spare time, I enjoy being outdoors...

...I miss teaching and wanted to get back into tutoring to keep my teaching skills sharp and interact with students. I taught middle school and high school life sciences for several years before going to graduate school. I also have experience tutoring 6 - 12th grade math and the ACT Math and Science subject tests. I'm proficient in applied statistics and the statistical programming language R, and would be very happy to tutor more students...

...where I am currently a fourth year student graduating in May 2018. In college, I tutored peers in math and science, and I have worked with children ages 6 and up in an educational camp setting. Having spent many years in school myself, I understand how important succeeding in academia is, and I strive to share my passion for learning with others. In my spare time, I enjoy sewing, baking, spending time with friends, and...

...language, philosophy, and foreign literature through the rigorous reading and comparisons of acclaimed texts. I'm also a graduate of the semester-long Writing for Social Change program through the Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs (HECUA), which combined an internship at a non-profit organization with writing curriculum designed to create positive social change. I have completed design courses at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in advanced graphic design and typography, and have experience working...

I have always enjoyed learning and am interested in sharing that interest with others.

I am currently in the process of transferring schools. As of this coming fall, I will be a Junior at the University of Minnesota, working towards a Math degree. I am most comfortable tutoring math, though I am still familiar with a few other subjects. I'm passionate about knowledge and understanding how the world works.

...people truly understand what is going in their math classes. I believe that every student who is learning math should be able to ask what ever questions they desire and have a person to talk about them with. Well, let me be that guy. Whether you are not understanding a certain method you are learning in class or would like to talk about the big picture idea of the concept you are currently learning in...

...things fun and upbeat, and lead my students using critical thinking and problem solving to get to a solution together. I love to think outside the box and believe practical applications are important in teaching. I have excellent attention to detail and enjoy seeing people have a 'light bulb' moment. I am compassionate, patient, funny and motivated. If you think I may be a good fit, let me know! I look forward to helping you...

I believe that every students can be successful. The learning environment should be fun and non restrictive for the student. The style in which I teach or tutor are based on a child -centered approached, meaning I look at the child first then adjust my teaching style according to the child learning. Different strategies will be used accordingly.

Hi! I'm a recent Yale grad from Minneapolis with a Bachelor of Science in Astrophysics. I can help with many different kinds of math and sciences, ACT Prep, and reading/writing.

...small moments that starts to counteract the feelings of failure they may hold because they haven't understood a particular subject or can't grasp a specific content. I encourage students to contact me to start to work to their "ah-ha" moment. I have been tutoring for eight years and I have been working with students on their math skills ranging from elementary math to Algebra 2. I typically use the student's textbooks or resources that they...

...of experience working with middle and high school age students through my field experiences. Why math is strongest subject, I tutor some statistics and computer science (Python is my favorite language) courses. Most importantly, I love learning and teaching others about math! My favorite subject to tutor is Calculus, in particular Calculus 1, because I love the depth of intuition one can achieve by thinking about topics visually. I classify my teaching/tutoring style as Experimentalist,...

...accept a challenge that he/she feels there is a reasonable chance of success. As a tutor, I try to provide a variety of activities to keep the student involved, a pleasant and comfortable learning environment , and challenges that stretch the student's thinking. Each lesson will contain a recap of previously studied concepts, presentation of new concepts, application of the new concepts and then a summary of the day's lesson and a projection of what...

...name is Aminata and like many of you I had my ups and downs with maths. Like most of you, my mom got a tutor for it and it was during that time that I started enjoying maths. This reason helped me decide on which college program to choose and this has helped shaped my way of thinking and solving problems. I hope that together, we can overcome whatever is keeping you from fully experiencing...

Hi! I'm David, and I'm currently studying Physics and Economics at UC Berkeley. I'm originally from Minnesota, and I enjoy watching and discussing everything related to science fiction. I'm a pretty laid back person who prefers to suggest different perspectives and let the student find his or her way to the solution through a "consider this" approach. Let me know if I can be of service!

I am a student first and foremost. Learning never ends and the key to a happy and healthy life is seeking constant growth and improvement over the person I was yesterday.

...also interested in history and literature. In the course of my studies, I've often sought help from tutors, so I know what it's like to approach a tutor needing help. My interests include learning, reading, TV and movies, and browsing the internet. I tutor primarily in math, physics, and test prep, but can also help with history. My tutoring focuses on teaching by demonstration, and then using practice problems to reinforce learning and instill confidence...

I am a recent graduate from University of Minnesota with a bachelor degree in chemistry. I am passionate about education and have been working in this field for five years. Through my work at Varsity Tutors I hope to help students develop the necessary skills for their success in their future careers!

Hi! I'm Dylan and I'm excited to be tutoring you! I am studying Computer Science at Bethel University and I worked as a tutor for Math and Reading at Kumon Learning Center for a couple years. I try to be as concise as possible when working with my students and do my best to make sure that they understand the concepts of the material being taught.