Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving Apple Valley, MN

...in Minnesota) and then taught middle school and high school social studies for six years. During my last two years, I started an AP US History course, which was the most rewarding course I had the opportunity to teach! Although I still enjoyed teaching, I wanted to continue to challenge myself so I started my...

...students on English listening, speaking, reading, vocabulary and phonics goals, as well as language-related content goals (science, math, social studies, etc) in order to improve test-taking skills. While learning, we try to keep things fun with TPR movements, music, mnemonics, game-style learning activities, etc., as it helps our brain remember when we feel at ease....

...run into academic challenges. I want to be an effective role model that encourages curiosity and dedication towards education. Whatever it may look like such as becoming a life long learner like myself, or any short term goals such as passing a class or a standardized test. I look forward to meeting you!

...learners while using creative approaches to accommodate varied learning styles while tracking student progress and following timelines for re-evaluations. I developed IEP and 504 plans with collaboration from teachers, parents, and each student. While I taught a broad range of subjects, I'm most passionate about reading and writing improvement using the Kansas University Learning Strategies....

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!

...have a background of tutoring various ages (3-20) and various subjects (Math, English, Science, Special Education, and many more!) I have lots of experience teaching and tutoring virtually, and feel very comfortable with virtual collaboration. I absolutely love helping children and students get organized with their academics and fall in love with learning :)

...bachelor's degree in Computer Systems Engineering and have worked a wide variety of jobs in my career. As a tutor, I see my strength as being a good listener; this helps me better understand the students' difficulties in learning and together with the student develop methods better suited to their individual learning style.... Because each student's learning methods are unique, I believe teaching is most effective when tailored to meet the individual needs of that student....

...Studies teacher with 2+ years of experience. Well-qualified with a Doctorate in Social Studies. Proficient at using positive & flexible teaching techniques to encourage student behavior and academic development in the subjects of Social Studies and English. Looking forward to help students in their educational journey using my creativity and experience to engage them.

I am a kind and patient tutor who loves learning languages and am excited to share my knowledge! I also really enjoy mathematics and can break it down into ways that will make sense.

...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...

...tutoring a wide variety of subjects, but I am most passionate about working with younger students on math and science, as I believe those are very important subjects to have a strong foundation in, and those are the subjects I am personally most advanced in. I love working with students, and I am excited to...

...group and one-on-one settings. As a doctoral candidate and published author, I am very interested in finding solutions to how people learn, motivation and outcomes. My approaches aim to create and encourage the thinker not the memorizer, the leader not the follower, and the perpetual learner not the short-sighted learner. I love helping people move...

...Minnesota - Twin Cities. I specialize in tutoring middle school, high school, and college-aged students in life science subjects. I believe science is an important tool for understanding the world around us and stimulates intrinsically motivated learning. While memorizing facts can improve grades, giving students the tools and motivation to learn for themselves will bring...

...way to solve a problem and help them become an expert at the way that works for them. I love teaching writing! I was fortunate to get to train under author Beth Olshansky in the art of pictures and image making. This is such a motivating way to teach students how to write, honing all...

...a supportive environment where students can confidently engage with English in real-world contexts. I believe that fostering a love for language and learning empowers students to thrive in a globalized world. Outside the classroom, I enjoy exploring diverse cultures through travel and languages, which enriches my teaching approach and helps me connect with my students...

...premier substitute. I have substitute taught in all grade levels K-5, special education, and specials (gym, art, music). While working towards my master's I worked full time in a 4th grade class. The first half of my year was in an online setting and I feel very comfortable teaching online. I believe strongly in personalized...

...being a member of the College Board's AP Physics 2 Test Development Committee 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...

...all ages from Kindergarten to PhD level. I believe in teaching to the whole student and I enjoy hands-on learning activities to make learning more fun and interactive. I recognize the fact that each student is an individual with different learning styles. I speak some Spanish and Chinese and love learning about other cultures.... I believe in teaching the whole student. I like to use interactive and hands-on strategies to tutor students. I also acknowledge that...

...session through Varsity Tutors. While it was initially daunting, it quickly became one of the most rewarding experiences of my tutoring career. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra 2 because it forms the foundation for much of mathematics and is essential for success on standardized tests like the ACT and SAT. I believe the...

...with students and helping them meet their potential. My goal is to make whatever we are working on approachable and easy to understand. I will always try to find multiple ways to explain or remember a problem where possible, and will do my best to help you understand 'why', so that you can do better...