Certified Tutors From University of Minnesota-Morris

...Milwaukee, Wisconsin after graduating and began my career as a teacher in the urban setting. After spending two years there, I moved to Tucson, Arizona, where I taught at an accelerated charter school with a focus on math and science. These diverse teaching experiences, as well as my current position, have taught me so much...

...I learned as much as I needed to pass tests and get a good grade, but I didn't care about retaining the information. However, a funny thing happened: a lot of the information was being retained automatically, without any effort on my part and without me even being aware of it. One day, I just...

...received an Undergrad at University of Minnesota Morris, and an MBA from Dominican University of California. I have a BAs in Spanish, Business, & Latin American Studies. I also have an MBA with an emphasis on Sustainability. I have tutored students in Spanish Language, Managerial Accounting, and Cost Accounting. I enjoy tutoring Spanish, Business Studies,...

...a tool education can be. My teaching philosophy includes an emphasis on understanding the importance of education, how to utilize a variety of resources, and promoting active learning with open communication between the tutor and student. In my spare time, I enjoy getting outside and staying active by playing soccer and running.

...to teach ELL, and I have taught ELL abroad and online. Additionally, I have degrees in History and English. I love teaching reading and writing, specifically to elementary aged children. It is a joy for me to watch students succeed. My dream job is to be a reading specialist, and I'm looking to obtain a...

...drawing stylized portraits and lettering, screen printing, creating graffiti and children's murals, logos and illustrations. I also love working with TONS of different materials, but especially gravitate towards graphite, watercolors, pen and ink, paper and fabrics and Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. I also have years of manufacturing experience in which I was directly involved in...

...focuses on their passions as a springboard for learning. Estoy muy contenta poder ayudar a mis alumnos aprender en un ambiente divertido con un enfoque en las cosas que mas importan a ellos porque la pasion por un asunto ayuda a aprender mas y mejor. Ensenar es mi pasion y espero que pueda impartirla a...

...a broad variety of scientific subjects. I believe in a growth mindset-that our struggles and challenges are opportunities for us to become stronger. We can learn at any age and work our brain like a muscle (even though it technically isn't). In my spare time, I like to spend time outdoors, travel, cook, dance, and...

...School of Public Health. Currently, I am studying tick and tick-borne pathogen biology, investigating factors that influence the ability of pathogens to circulate in nature. I have professional experience at the Mayo Clinic, Minnesota Department of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Midwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety (MCOHS). I love...

...a Peer Assisted Learning Facilitator, designing engaging activities such as worksheets, games, and review sessions for students in math, biology, and chemistry courses. In medical school, I continued to nurture this passion by tutoring foundational science courses, eventually becoming the head tutor of my medical school. I believe that every student has a unique learning...

Hello, My name is Deatrick LaPointe. I have an MS degree in Management of Technology and am currently a PhD Candidate in Cyber Defense, Information Assurance. I enjoy learning and hope to pass on my knowledge and experience with others to enhance quality of life and education.

...in Analytics. I have many years of experience tutoring students in math and statistics at the high school and college levels, and my favorite subject to tutor is calculus. I realize that a strong base in algebra is essential to success in calculus, so I am thrilled to help tutor in this area as well....

...Elementary Education License in 2022 I have been working at Morris Area Elementary as a math interventionist, in school substitute, as well as a Lead teacher for the afterschool program. Through these experiences I have discovered my joy of teaching and aiding students in their learning journeys. I have also been making connections not only...

...keep practicing the language and learning about different cultures. One of my favorite parts of teaching is helping students see how Spanish can be useful and fun in their own lives. I like to keep things engaging and relatable whether we're learning how to describe daily routines or talk about favorite foods. I'm patient, approachable,...

...learning environment tailored to each student's needs. I believe that fostering curiosity and critical thinking is essential for academic success, and I strive to inspire my students to explore the wonders of science. In my free time, I enjoy reading about new scientific advancements and exploring the intersection of chemistry and technology, which further fuels...

...math and English, subjects I feel most equipped to teach. My tutoring approach emphasizes understanding each student's unique knowledge base, providing clear instructions, and adapting my methods to suit their learning style. I believe in fostering a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes, which is essential for growth. In my...

...to adapt to each student's style and strengths. Outside of tutoring, I love reading and traveling, which constantly open me up to new ideas and experiences that I bring into my conversations with students. Tutoring is something I find really rewarding, and I'm motivated by the chance to support and encourage students as they grow!