Award-Winning AP US History Tutors serving Blaine, MN

...2015 graduate of Boston College. I have been brought to the world of tutoring because of my desire to help students through the stressful time of taking those big scary standardized tests. Both the ACT and the SAT gave me a large amount of anxiety when I was a junior in high school and I want to help other students through this process. This desire brought me to tutor kids in the local Boston high...

...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.

...in many classes. I also tutored students in PSAT, SAT Verbal, ACT, AP History, English and Literature preparation through "Ivy West" while I was living in the San Francisco Bay area. Now that I am living in Minnesota, I am thrilled to be working with Varsity Tutors. I truly enjoy working with students of all ages, strengths, challenges, and motivation levels. I believe I can speak for my former students when I say that I...

...learn, grow and find their passion for learning! In May 2025 I will have earned by Bachelor's in Political Science, my minor in Geography and a certificate in Recording Arts from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. I love tutoring topics in government, politics, civics, US history, European history and world history! My goal is to help every student find what "clicks" for them, to help find that spark for wanting to learn more.

...of a degree in English and History at Bethel University, and next year I'll enter a graduate program in English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University. I'm passionate about reading, writing, history, journalism, geography, and languages, and I have experience teaching/tutoring in all of these areas. From tutoring video editing to college students to leading an elementary English class in Cuellaje, Ecuador, I love getting to know students individually and helping them to develop their...

...Microeconomics, U.S. History, European History, World History, and GMAT Test Prep. I'm especially passionate about Psychology, History, and Essay Writing & Editingsubjects that allow students to explore ideas, think critically, and express themselves with clarity and purpose. My tutoring style begins with understanding each learner's goals and preferred learning style. I then develop a customized plan designed to help the learner make meaningful, measurable progress after every session. I believe learning should be purposeful, empowering, and...

...tutors when I began the daunting process of law school applications. I am a first-generation law student, so I had no idea where to start, but this program allowed me the helping hand I needed to go through the process confidently. Once the stress of the LSAT was over, I wanted to give back to students in the same boat. I received my undergrad from the University of South Dakota and focused on history and...

...at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and receiving my B.A. in French with a concentration in educational studies and linguistics. My love for french and francophone cultures began when I was a student at a french immersion elementary school. I have been studying french for 15 years already! My hobbies include traveling, singing, playing in orchestra, hiking, swimming and spending time with friend and family. I dream of teaching english abroad after graduating from...

Hi! I'm Brent, a current graduate student living in Minnesota and a tutor for AP World History, Human Geography and U.S. History. Individuals and small groups are welcome to join me in low-stress sessions where we go chapter by chapter to crack the curriculum. Multiple choice questions, DBQ's and Free Response Questions are no problem. Available for chapter review sessions throughout the school year and AP Test review in March, April and May.

I look forward to helping you improve your score on the LSAT. I think the material covered in the test is eminently learnable and I would love to teach you some of the methods that were helpful to me.... I believe in being reflective and open in the teaching process to better understand which methods of instruction works best for the student.... I would use this time to gain an understanding of where the student is...

...student myself, currently earning a Masters degree in Peace and Justice. I am trained a political scientist and historian and have experience in tutoring a myriad of subjects, especially those in the humanities. I tend to like to keep sessions casual when possible-- I don't want to lecture you. I'm a strong believer that concepts are best grasped when you form your own opinions and feelings about the subject, and that happens with conversation! So,...

I believe that education is the key to success. With a background in cultural sustainability, partnerships, and digital media, I can teach a variety of subjects, including but not limited to: history, algebra, study skills, and coding in python, javascript, and css.

...a Bachelor's degree in Broad Field Social Studies from the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, I have experience teaching middle school social studies, including Human Geography, US History, and World History. I believe in building strong relationships with my students to create a supportive and engaging learning environment. My teaching philosophy emphasizes project-based learning, allowing students to collaborate and explore historical connections actively. I am particularly enthusiastic about early U.S. history and geography, helping...

...and eager tutor specializing in English and creative writing. I was always the friend who edited everyone's essays in high school and college, so I decided to turn it into a side gig! I have experience in legal writing/editing, screenwriting, and journalism, making me a great copy editor. My kind and patient nature allow me to offer objective feedback without diminishing the confidence of the student. I also love helping young writers find their voice!...

I believe that all students can learn the math that they are presented with at school. Often the concepts will appear confusing and hard to understand without some extra help. Using my 38 years of experience teaching Math, I can help those students identify and overcome the problems they are encountering. My favorite memories are when the student "gets it", and their smile shows their confidence has returned!... I believe that all students can increase their...

...share my passion for learning while helping students build skills and confidence that will help them academically and/or artistically, and more broadly in their lives. I offer knowledge, experience, supportive challenge, and the mentorship students need to achieve their goals and potential. I encourage my students to "make it their own" by nurturing a feeling of ownership and accountability in the learning process. I feel it is important to have integrity and "walk the walk"...

...History at Yale University, I bring over five years of tutoring experience across a wide range of learners from elementary to high school. My areas of focus include Public Speaking, Reading, and Writing, subjects I'm passionate about because they empower students to express themselves with confidence and clarity. I believe strong communication skills are essential not only for academic achievement but also for success in everyday life. My tutoring style is rooted in respect of...

...The George Washington University earning a B.A. in Latin American and Hemispheric Studies. I also have a minor in music, as I grew up playing five instruments and singing. Throughout my time as an undergraduate in Washington DC, I have interned with multiple DC organizations focused on youth empowerment, women's health, and entrepreneurship. Tutoring a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, History, and Writing. I find tutoring to play an important role...

...confident in their written communication skills. I believe everyone is a writer and has the power to communicate their own unique ideas effectively. While I mainly tutor writing, I am also eager to expand my teaching skills into more English Literature and Book Club subjects to share my passion for and knowledge the power of reading. My ultimate goal is to become an English Literature professor and I'm so grateful to grow as an educator...

...College with a major in Sociology/Anthropology and have completed most of my graduate coursework in Public Administration. Throughout my college and early post college years I spent time tutoring and substitute teaching for students from a variety of backgrounds with a special interest in working with K-12 students on writing and social studies skills. I also spent 4 years working in my undergraduate college admissions office and have a passion for helping students write college...