Certified Tutors From Macalester College

...Girls Club in San Francisco, I have experience working with students from a variety of backgrounds and I know that every one is unique. Further, my goal as a tutor is not merely to impart information, but to guide the student through the learning process so that they can master the subject matter themselves. This...

...given lectures and performances at places like Yale, Harvard, UC San Diego, and Carleton College, to name a few. This year, I was awarded a Fulbright teaching grant to teach English in South Korea. My approach to education: Patience. Compassion. And humor! I promise I'll find a way for you to connect with the subject...

Hi- I'm Justin. I'm am currently a student at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota. I love school, love learning want to help people to achieve their learning goals. I like studying film, politics, and am an avid reader of the Washington Post and New York Times.

...(English) major at Macalester College with a passion for writing, books, and hockey. I also have a minor in Classical Languages (Latin) and plan to attend law school after graduation. I am a captain on Macalester's club hockey team and enjoy being involved in the team and in helping players who are new to the...

...have a passion for learning, and I love helping my students achieve their academic goals! I tailor my lessons to my students' interests and preferred learning methods, and I always keep sessions fun and productive. I encourage my students to think critically and creatively about the material they are studying. I especially like tutoring math,...

...I studied abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where I took university classes with Argentinians and immersed myself in the bustling city life. Since then, I have travelled several times to Ecuador to visit my husband's family. After graduating Macalester College, I gained years of experience working in the Minneapolis Public School district. I worked at...

...with a wide range of age groups and subjects. At Project for Pride in Living, I volunteered as a tutor, helping middle schoolers improve their literacy skills after school. As a GED classroom assistant at Hubbs Center for Lifelong Learning, I helped adult learners study for the RLA (reasoning through language arts) portion of the...

...teaching at Dominican University in Illinois and graduated with a B.A in Geography and Urban Studies from Macalester College. I currently am taking a break as a classroom teacher and am working on a political campaign in Minneapolis. In my free time, I love watching and playing sports, playing the saxophone, reading, and writing.

...I am currently reading 12 Years a Slave and am loving it! I like to shop at thrift stores, Forever 21, and Target. Over the summer, I went to South Dakota with my partner to camp in the Badlands and the Black Hills! It was a wonderful time to discover we are not the camping...

...in practicing strategies to increase productivity. I have found that the most simple planning and a devotion to a small set of strategies can help a person accomplish in a day what they typically do in a week, without burning out! I believe these strategies are the most powerful in the hands of students by...

...with a passion for helping students learn to love math. My specialties are Pre-Algebra, Algebra, and Geometry. I teach part-time and I am very excited to bring my enthusiasm to one-on-one tutoring. Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my two young daughters, exploring the Twin Cities, playing board games, and going for lots...

...work on a science fiction novel. In tutoring, I hope to encourage students to approach writing and language with ease and technical competence. I have extensive experience in many academic areas, and can help develop skills for large research projects, short essays, standardized test taking, and everything in between. Nothing is too complex to be...

...Teaching degree from Hamline in the same year. I am a licensed English Language Arts teacher (grades 5-12), and I also have a substitute teaching license that qualifies me to work with students of all ages. Through my work as an in-home tutor, as a volunteer tutor at the Division of Indian Work, and my...

...to continue to help others develop a deep-set love of learning. have done math tutoring for ages 8 - 18, particularly as a volunteer. I've worked with an 8 year old who has some learning disabilities. I also spent a year as a TA for an algebra 1 class working with students with similar challenges,...

...extensively in education, mentoring high schoolers in school and life skills, teaching nutrition classes, leading after-school programs, and, most recently, teaching English and Math to Syrian refugees living in Lebanon. While I tutor in a wide range of topics, I am most interested in Writing, Social Sciences, and overall academic coaching. I am very passionate...

...major from Macalester College. I have been a tutor for 8 years, tutoring a range of Math and Statistics subjects from algebra to Probability. I am able to cater to specific student needs, and I believe everyone is capable of succeeding when giving the right support. I find it particularly accomplishing when I am able...

...I tutor many subjects, but I am probably most passionate about Chemistry, Math, and English. It is particularly rewarding when some complex chemistry problem suddenly snaps into clarity. As for my approach to education, well it can be summed up in the words of Mark Twain: "I have never let schooling get in the way...

I am a college lecturer with two years of experience teaching at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, in addition to a smattering of private tutoring experience in the past. I received my M.S. from the University of Illinois Chicago in 2022. Recently, I moved to the Twin Cities, and am currently looking for teaching opportunities up...

...the Twin Cities." Since graduating, I taught workshops on film, podcasting, and personal finance at Project Success, a non-profit that offers programming to Minneapolis High School students. I have several years of experience as an elementary school volunteer reading tutor, and love helping students of all ages craft and edit writing for clarity and persuasiveness....

...as well as held a range of positions from an investment bank to healthcare organizations. My past students tended to see the most improvement by understanding writing concepts and applying them in memorable ways. I believe in clarifying academic concepts, restating them in different ways, and finding personal applications wherever life may take the student....