Award-Winning Algebra 2 Tutors serving Minneapolis, MN

...At Carleton, I played Varsity Soccer, hosted a radio show, and served as an economics prefect/TA for introductory microeconomics classes. In this role, I both held classroom sessions and tutored students individually. It was rewarding to see the results of my efforts and the impact I could have on other students. I am at an expert level in many math and economics areas. The key to my process is helping you not just 'get the...

...passionate about education and learning, but I didn't realize that I wanted to be a teacher until after I had already spent five years working in finance. After graduating from the University of Florida with an accounting degree, I began my professional career as a Finance Analyst at Goldman Sachs. I stayed in that role for two years and then moved into investor relations. While I learned a lot from this experience, ultimately I wanted...

...aerospace engineering major at Purdue University in Indiana, but grew up in Minnesota. I have been involved in mentorship opportunities since middle school, when I assisted teachers at my competitive dance studio with preschool dance classes, and continued to do so through the end of my senior year of high school. I also began tutoring in freshman year of high school through the National Honor Society, volunteering to tutor my peers and younger students in...

...German tutor and teaching assistant at my university. This job has helped me set up wonderful experiences living in Germany for the past two summers, during which I have learned countless lessons about the German language and culture. Previous to this position, I gained informal experience teaching and tutoring various other subjects at the high school and college levels. I like to emphasize that there is no such thing as too many questions in my...

...loved solving puzzles. Countless newspaper crosswords, video games, detective novels and riddles later I noticed that I could teach things to myself and others in the same way I approached these puzzles. Assess, plan, solve and check. Communicating what I know to others is something I have been doing my entire life. From tutoring my peers in math and science to volunteer tutoring immigrant students struggling with English I have been constantly reminded of my...

...included English, physics, biology, mathematics, history, anthropology, and intercultural and interpersonal communication. While working on my degree, I worked as a Spanish Tutor and my responsibilities included facilitating small group conversations, tutoring one-on-one students, reviewing class material, preparing review guides, and conversing in a foreign language. My philosophy on education centers on an active approach as I engage my students in discussions, activities and higher-lever thinking. I believe that every person can learn and that...

...undergraduate student working towards a degree in physics and astrophysics, with a minor in Latin, at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. I will be graduating in December 2023. I will be attending graduate school in Fall 2024 with the intention of earning a PhD to become a physics professor, hopefully doing work in theoretical particle physics. Throughout my academic journey, I have discovered a deep passion for mathematics and physics, and I am eager to...

I'm an undergraduate student at Washington University in St. Louis. I'm pursuing a degree in Economics and Healthcare Management.

...to travel and know the native language, and that is the type of passion that I hope to inspire in my students. While in Spain, I taught English to a number of students, and through this and my own personal experiences learning Spanish (and American Sign Language!), I feel I know the best ways to get in touch with my students. Some of my hobbies include running, coffee, learning Italian and, you guessed it, TRAVEL!...

...enjoy tutoring. I have a Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, and I have been tutoring, teaching, and mentoring students in engineering for over 10 years. I have 3 years of experience teaching both in person and online courses at 2 different Top 100 undergraduate engineering universities. My passion subjects are thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, mechanical design, and the FE exam, but I'm a quick learner and can provide guidance in other related...

...times the barrier to learning is confidence! Students often know more than they realize, and I like to guide the student in the process of discovering their own natural talents. I like to teach using questions and supporting students through active problem solving from the beginning. I recently moved to the Twin Cities from Arizona and I love exploring the outdoors while hiking and running around the lakes, enjoying the new climate and the new...

...was an opportunity to learn. I also realized that I was training the pilots that would one day replace me. The training and instruction I gave was going to be a direct reflection on me. I took it as a huge responsibility and embraced it. As a former ReadingCorps Tutor, I stand behind the statement "Learn to read, read to learn'. Learning is an experience and it should not only create opportunities, but should lead...

...algebra 1 through calculus, I have the experience and expertise to help you understand whichever area of math you need. I am also fluent in Spanish, and can tutor from high school through intro college Spanish, as well as tutor math in Spanish. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and rock climbing, as well as playing jazz guitar. I am also an avid reader (when I have the time), and...

...and logistics specialist with a B.S. from the College of Science & Engineering at the University of Minnesota. I have been a tutor in Minnesota for 10 years. I have taught a wealth of subjects at grade-levels 4th through 12th as well as college graduates and undergraduates. I am most frequently consulted for tutoring in General Writing, Mathematics and Computer Science. Those have been the trend, but not the extent, of my tutoring experience. I...

...Math, Physics and Chemistry, I am most passionate about Math, Calculus, and Geometry. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Math and Physics, I try to explain difficult definitions and solutions in an understandable easy way. I don't generally give direct solution, rather motivate students by giving clues and make them find a way to get around the problem which help their confidence. In my free time, I enjoy watching & playing soccer and...

...and graduate students while doing my graduate work in engineering. I also volunteer for the STEM initiatives promoted by my city for high school students. These initiatives allow students to apply what they learn through their curriculum to real-world problems. It would be a pleasure to help the students learn how science is applied to real life. I encourage you to bring your curiosity to our sessions so we can address your problems together.

...solving problems and recognizing patterns. I am also a big fan of astronomy and earth science as these subjects help us appreciate the vastness of our universe while also helping to make since of its complex processes. I like to use lots of questions and examples in tutoring as I believe learning is most meaningful when it is connected to your own experiences. When not teaching or tutoring, I love to spend time with my...

...their mind to....we just don't all learn it in the same way! I pride myself on making meaningful connections and relationships with my students. I have a great sense of humor, and believe I am pretty darn good at making learning fun. I love math, writing, and reading, and feel very comfortable tutoring all levels of these subjects. Personally, I love to spend time reading, binge watching shows on Netflix, cooking, and hanging out with...

...improve their scores and their confidence. I know that struggling with a subject can be incredibly frustrating and stressful, and math & science topics in particular are a difficult topic to master for a lot of people. The pathway to mastery involves figuring out what your learning style is and identifying key areas of misunderstanding. Knowing exactly what you're struggling with is the first step to finally understanding it. I want to help students identify...

...in Art History from the University of Minnesota and a Master's in Teaching from National-Louis University. I have taught all grade levels as a special education resource teacher and 9th grade algebra teacher. I have taught in schools in Chicago, Minneapolis, Oakland, and St. Louis. I love to tutor math (algebra especially), phonics, science, and ACT prep. I really enjoy seeing my students grow from intrepid or anxious test takers into confident and able test...