Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Minnesota

...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...

...the majority of my life in the central Minnesota area. I attended high school in Elk River, MN and am currently student teaching through St. Cloud State University. I expect to receive a BS in 5th-12th Grade General Science/Chemistry Education this spring. I've spent my time at St. Cloud State studying various subjects with a...

...science and I love sharing that love with other people. Technology is also a passion of mine and I have experience helping people get up to speed with helpful skills for the professional environment. As a tutor, I believe that everyone benefits from encouragement - so many times the barrier to learning is confidence! Students...

...for 3 years, then advancing to be co-chair of the committee for another 3 years (serving the maximum allowed terms in both roles). I've also been the Physics Teacher Representative for the Minnesota Science Teacher's Association. I have a bachelor's degree in Physical Science Education (physics and chemistry) and a master of arts in education....

...too easy to fall into the trap of believing that if you come to class and understand what the instructor is saying, you don't need to practice the material. Accordingly, I emphasize the need to practice "speaking" the language on a regular basis and to receive immediate feedback on one's learning. In my free time...

...moved to Louisville to pursue a Master's in teaching (MAT) while working as a Chemistry teacher. I have completed coursework towards an ESL endorsement through the University of Louisville as well, and am very passionate about providing individualized instruction that matches diverse student needs. I recently moved home to the Twin Cities to be near...

...(Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Chemistry) and the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (PhD in Chemistry). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about science and mathematics. Chemistry, algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics are some of my favorite subjects. I taught general and organic chemistry (lab and...

...to teach others. I have extensive experience teaching Math (everything from Algebra 1 to college Linear Equations) and Chemistry (General, Organic, Physical). I consider myself a life-long learner and view tutoring as an opportunity to instill passion for learning. I use individualized, unconventional approach to learning that truly helps students remember and retain information.

...people of all ages, adapt to different learning styles, and explain challenging concepts in a clear and simple way. My goal as a tutor is to create a positive, encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and tackling challenges. I believe that with the right guidance, every student has the potential to succeed. I...

...interested in tutoring after returning from living abroad in Spain during my senior year of high school. Once I was at Carleton I started working as a TA within the Spanish department, leading biweekly classes and offering office hours in the library several nights per week. As I progressed through my major, I also started...

...and the Earth sciences! I am fascinated by how the Earth works, and how other sciences such as biology, ecology, chemistry, hydrology and even planetary geology help us understand the planet we live on. I also have extensive knowledge of the extraction and distribution of natural resources, and how that affects populations, cultures, and politics....

School can be very challenging and require persistence and strong problem solving skills to excel at. I teach my students the kind of skills and habits to be successful on their own. I tutored biology, chemistry, physics, and computer engineering courses in college and enjoy solving the challenges that those courses throw at you!

...crushes dosage calculations like a puppy going through chew toys, with perseverance and energy! I have a strong writing background and am making gains in understanding nursing/NCLEX-style questions. I am very active and play in several community sports leagues. I am available for tutoring at odd hours of the day and weekends (:

...and Paramedic level nationally registry exams. Currently, I work as paramedic for North Memorial Health in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As your tutor, I hope to share with you my knowledge in the areas stated above, and give you some tips and study techniques to pass your classes and exams. My knowledge is very fresh and tested...

For me teaching is a way to give back to the community and inspire minds of every age. There is so much taught differently than when I was in school and I would love nothing more than to learn right alongside my students!

...St. Louis, where I received my B.A. in Biochemistry. Currently, I am an MD/PhD student at Johns Hopkins University. I've been tutoring and teaching students for my entire academic career. I particularly enjoy teaching biology, other sciences, and standardized tests. My teaching philosphy involves empowering my students to reach their goals themselves. It's always rewarding...

...more about me, I absolutely love music and art, really anything artistic I have tried! One of my favorite things to do is play guitar. I came to Varsity Tutors to help people out with some of the classes that are hard to wrap around, hard to focus on, or just plain hard. I understand...

...analytical thinking. During my undergraduate studies, I worked as a research assistant, which further developed my problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. I specialize in tutoring chemistry, biology, mathematics, test preparation, as well tools like Microsoft Excel, and basic computer programming. I love breaking down complex chemical processes into understandable steps and watching students gain...

...and learning style of students in order to cater to their specific needs. Some students have a difficult time understanding topics from the perspective their instructor gives, but I am confident I can help those students learn the topics from a perspective they can understand. I am a very active person in my spare time....

...great tutor for many students. I am also willing to be patient because I understand everyone thinks slightly differently. What worked for my understanding may not work for another student. However, with my experience tutoring, I have many strategies to teach high-level concepts and help students learn to solve problems. These factors will contribute to...