Award-Winning English Tutors in Woodbury, MN

...and Social Services along with experience teaching Spanish at the Middle School and High School levels has given me great experiences for working with Varsity Tutors. Whether it is teaching Spanish or running Grandma’s Marathon, I always give my all. I am excited to share the love I have of Spanish with those I tutor! Que tengan un buen dia, ojala que podamos trabajar juntos! A mi me encanta leer y escribir, tambien ayudar a...

I graduated with honors from the University of Minnesota in 2008. After graduating, I lived abroad in Guatemala for over three years where I was a teacher and a columnist for a magazine. I have taught literature, English, Spanish, math, study skills (including designing a very successful study skills program), ACT test prep and leadership. Typically, students that I work with show immediate gains in their subject area. Students I work with will work hard--but...

I am a graduate student working on my M. S. in teaching Communication Arts and Literature. I have a B. A. in English Literature from the University of Minnesota. I have been coaching debate for six years. This has included teaching reading, writing, research and public speaking to middle and high school students. As a student, I learned best when I had one on one attention from an instructor who took time to get to...

...State University where I earned a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology with a specialization in college teaching. While I was a graduate student, I taught general psychology and ACT prep courses and scored ACT and SAT writing exams. Thanks to my education, I am an expert in psychology, reading, writing, and general scientific literacy. As a teacher and a tutor, I have worked with students ranging from children to doctoral degree candidates. I like tutoring students...

...7 years. I have good strategies in standardized test preparation that will certainly improve your scores, as Ive gone through it myself plenty of times with very good results! My undergraduate degree is in geology from Oberlin College, and I have Master's degrees from the University of Arizona in Geography and UMSS in Bolivia in GeoInformation as a Rotary Scholar. I am patient and approachable, and I love to help! Personal interests are music, soccer,...

...college, and am qualified to teach Spanish 1 with any interested students. Studying foreign languages offer us an opportunity not only to better communicate with a larger portion of the world, but also to better help us understand some of the ways in which our own language operates. Right now I'm working on studying the Russian language in my spare time. It's work, but it's actually pretty fun. In addition to language and literature, I...

...of a degree, serving as a role model, and guiding student-athletes. Before attending the University of Minnesota, I was a student at Century College and graduated with an Associate in Arts with a concentration in Liberal Arts and Sciences. My courses work included English, physics, biology, mathematics, history, anthropology, and intercultural and interpersonal communication. While working on my degree, I worked as a Spanish Tutor and my responsibilities included facilitating small group conversations, tutoring one-on-one...

...senior year of high school I joined the Air Force, where I would be assigned as an instructor in Washington, DC. After the service, I resumed tutoring through volunteer work with ESL, GED and citizenship exam preparation. Although I am experienced in a plethora of subjects, I most enjoy helping others grow in their writing and communication skills with essay and speech assistance. I understand how it can feel to need help and have the...

I am a high school social studies teacher with six years experience in a variety of different subjects including AP U.S. History, general level US History, psychology, sociology, and civics. I received my Bachelors degree in both Psychology and History from Gustavus Adolphus College and my Masters in Social Studies Education from the University of Minnesota. I love finding a connection with students and working with them to figure out the best way to help...

As a kid I loved solving puzzles. Countless newspaper crosswords, video games, detective novels and riddles later I noticed that I could teach things to myself and others in the same way I approached these puzzles. Assess, plan, solve and check. Communicating what I know to others is something I have been doing my entire life. From tutoring my peers in math and science to volunteer tutoring immigrant students struggling with English I have been...