Award-Winning Korean Tutors serving Edina, MN

...am currently an undergrad majoring in Neuroscience), I understand the various ways it can be challenging. I realized my love for biology and neuroscience in particular in high school, as I really enjoyed AP Biology and AP Psychology. Tutoring these subjects back in high school helped me strengthen my own understanding and gain an appreciation...

...areas. I was raised in the U.S. and am a native English speaker with a diverse educational background. I attended preschool through 11th grade in the U.S. and 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...

...in getting to know students to evaluate how best to accommodate or complement their learning desires and needs. I want to know what makes them apprehensive to or love a subject/topic and how to engage them to advance from where they begin. It should be an exciting journey for both of us! I'm a recently...

...strive for academic achievement. I graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I also received my TEFL certificate in 2012. I have taught English in South Korea for two years at an after-school academy. Since then I have also taught debate and juvenile justice civics class to middle school...

...own experience as test-taker and test-teacher has convinced me that as a tool for evaluating students, standardized testing has its share of flaws. But the tests aren't unfair or unbeatable; they challenge you to learn a specific language. I don't mean the fancy vocabulary you'll want in a verbal section, but the forms and patterns...

...biology exam. Even though I was lacking myself, I remember reviewing all my notes ahead of time and really tried to remember everything I learned from AP biology class. Despite my extensive preparation, unexpected questions still came up in our sessions and we both had to struggle together to learn the concepts. But what struck...

empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.

...affects our thought process to the way it maneuvers the movements of our body and our actions. I worked at the National Institute of Mental Health to study Schizophrenia, a disease of the brain that affects and debilitates many patients across the globe. Currently, I am a medical student in DC. I like exploring new...

Hi my name is Hyein Samantha Oh and I am happy to tutor any students from grades 1-12. My favorite subject is Math and Science and I am currently in college to become a math teacher! I hope to teach students in a fun and relevant environment!

...an interest in teaching subjects in math and science, including Biology, Psychology, Chemistry, and Physics. I also love helping students with essays and helping students structure their writing to convey their ideas in the best way possible. As an undergraduate college student, I am also happy to help high school students develop their personal statements...

...to teach is SAT because with the right help it is a standardized test that can see huge improvements in scores. Writing section is especially my forte because I think that grammar is the basic building block of the English language that deserves a little more attention in school. I feel a great sense of...

...assistant for 3 years and thus have a huge passion for helping out students reinforce chemistry concepts. Also, as a Korean-American who speaks both languages fluently, I have a passion for teaching the Korean language and culture and have worked with diverse students. I try to make students feel heard and understood, and I'm happy...

...to teach me! Growing up, I also went to a lot of camps around the country. I was able to make great friends that I would have never been able to make else whereas the camp is a great time and provides the space for friends to become intimate and vulnerable. I was most recently...

...name is Victoria! I graduated from Emory University and majored in Psychology. After that I worked at CDC as a research assistant. I maintained correspondence between Laboratory Response Network and the Korean National Lab. Currently I am a graduate student at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. I am very excited to join Varsity Tutors to...

...skill levels from around the world many different subjects. I have vast experience with students who speak English as a second language. I have two young children that I homeschool, and who take Varsity Tutors courses themselves! I believe that students learn best in a fun, encouraging environment, so I bring that energy to the...

...mathematics, because I believe that although standardized test scores are definitely not everything in life, it is still a very important aspect that will be greatly influential as a student. Mathematics is also a crucial subject to have a very strong base in, as such a necessary part of life. I firmly believe that education...

...societies for different ages and levels. I have also been a part of my highschool ESL program and am currently instructing an ESL and Spanish class in my university. I have a passion for language acquisition and teaching. Given my background in Linguistics, I have a deep understanding on how to convey and interpret language....

...encouraging students to have motivation is the most important thing. I want students to find joy to study and enhance their studying skills. I can direct them and teach studying materials, but how to absorb the knowledge is up to them. I want to help them to have the right motivation and become an active...

...native Korean, and also I moved to the US from South Korea about 8 years ago. I have a passion to teach others, and I would like to teach about how to speak like a native Korean speaker, not just based on Korean textbooks. I understand how hard learning different language is because I also...

...University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. I spent a couple years in the corporate world as a business consultant in Minneapolis and just moved to Massachusetts with my husband. Decided to work as a freelance tutor and photographer, which I'm very excited about! I do have teaching experience with students ages 7 to 21, and I...