Amanda
Certified Tutor
...a recent graduate from St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN where I studied Math and Classics. While at St. Olaf I spent three years tutoring for the on-campus Academic Support Center. I love being able to share my passion for Math and Latin, both of which are generally under appreciated subjects that people often struggle...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Math and Classics
Mason
Certified Tutor
- B.A. in Biology from St. Olaf College. - I enjoy tutoring ACT prep, helping with essays, math and sciences. - I am passionate about staying active, am an avid Minnesota sports fan and love watching Scrubs re-runs. ... Jot down 2-3 words that summarizes each paragraph, and then write a cumulative summarizing sentence at the end of the passage.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Kenzi
Certified Tutor
...a history of working with kids through the YMCA. I have taken language classes since I was in high school in Spanish, French, German, and Russian. I will be starting Chinese this summer. I am able to apply the best learning techniques to those I am tutoring based on my own learning experiences. My subjects...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French and Chinese
Emma
Certified Tutor
...Biology, and have recently obtained an M.S. in Biomedical Sciences. While pursuing my Masters, I tutored graduate students in the medical college and obtained my Level 1 CRLA certification. I am currently applying to medical school while working in medical research. In my free time, I enjoy baking, cooking, taking dance classes at the gym,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Haris
Certified Tutor
...primarily Judo. It was a part of my life from a very early age and it's something I always enjoyed. I play the guitar. I started learning since I was six. I like a variety of genres but mostly play classical, primarily flamenco. I am a big fan of movies and cinema. I like to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Germanic Languages, General
Paul
Certified Tutor
...and develop a set of strategies to make learning easier. A little about my background: Prior to college, I lived 14 of my first 18 years in Cameroon. We lived in a region that uses French as its official language. As a result I became fluent in both French and English during those years. We...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French Teacher Education
Master of Arts, Educational Psychology
Curtis
Certified Tutor
I am an accomplished teacher and lifelong learner who believes that developing and nurturing relationships leads to more effective teaching and more meaningful learning!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Non Degree Bachelors, English
Lacey
Certified Tutor
...and to students prepping for the math section of the GRE. I would also be very excited to teach anyone and everyone the basics of R programming, and open-source statistical programming language. I am open and excited to work with all kinds of students, including those with learning disabilities or math anxiety. We can spend...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Current Grad Student, Biostatistics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
GRE Quantitative: 167
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...pharmaceuticals and medical device industry. To prepare myself, I took a variety of upper-level courses, including advanced organic chemistry, biochemistry, and advanced inorganic chemistry, and by participating in analytical, organic, and biophysical chemistry research for over two years. Thanks to my hard work, Im now contracted at Medtronic, using my chemistry toolbox to help solve...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 160
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...Bachelors in Asian Studies, Chinese, and History. During the summers of my college career, I worked with Concordia Language Villages at the Chinese camp, Sen Lin Hu (). During the fall semester of 2013, I studied Chinese at East China Normal University () in Shanghai China. During the summer of 2014, I taught English at...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Asian Studies
Ellie
Certified Tutor
...internalize concepts, but fundamentally the students have to interpret and understand what is presented and ultimately give it meaning. Now, here's the gooey personal information: I have B.M. degrees in viola performance and music education from St. Olaf College. Had I not been burned out and desperate to be done with college, I would have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Teacher Education
Samip
Certified Tutor
...people to have a strong foundation whether or not they are planning on pursuing higher level math after school. Math teaches people logic, problem solving, and perseverance. My philosophy of learning is that one truly has an understanding of something when they are able to derive ideas from first principles rather than memorize facts or...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Physics
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
SAT Math: 750
Elijah
Certified Tutor
I am a recent graduate of St. Olaf College, where I received a B.A. (magna cum laude) in Philosophy with a concentration in Film Studies. I plan on pursuing a MA in Philosophy from The New School for Social Research. I am highly dedicated and detail oriented in both academic and professional pursuits.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 164
Alex
Certified Tutor
...students, and have tutored Introductory Chemistry (Semesters 1 + 2), Organic Chemistry (Semesters 1 + 2), Introductory Physics (Kinematics + Electromagnetism), and Biochemistry. My favorite subject to tutor is biochemistry - it is the subject I most enjoyed in school and what spurred me to pursue a career in medicine. My teaching philosophy can be...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...a concentration in education. I have been an assistant in my Intro to Theater courses for two years. I'm also a mentor for our schools TRIO ETS group. I have experience working with students from preschool to college-age and enjoy every bit of it. Whether they are reading out loud or working on essays.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 33
Marit
Certified Tutor
I earned a Bachelor's degree in math and economics with minors in statistics and Middle Eastern studies from St Olaf College in 2018. While in college I worked as an economics teaching assistant and informally helped other students prepare for the math section of the GRE. Additionally, I have volunteer experience as an algebra...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
Addie
Certified Tutor
...teaching - I love helping students get to that "aha" moment. I would love to help you overcome struggles or just get better at what you're already great at. I specialize in test preparation - I believe test taking strategies are half of the battle. Once we conquer those, you will be more than prepared....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...they continue their healing process. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Anatomy & Physiology. In my experience helping students prepare for tests or projects, I enjoy sharing analogies or examples that help solidify concepts and having an individualized approach to help students grasp material in a way that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Exercise Science
Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy
Isabel
Certified Tutor
...senior I was a tutor for the 100 introductory level Japanese. I am most passionate about tutoring introductory Japanese because I love to help students understand the core aspects of the language. I believe learning a language is an important part of education because it expands and builds a student's understanding of the world. In...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Julie
Certified Tutor
...of tutoring experience in reading, writing, math and study skills. My favorite thing about tutoring is getting to know students to develop a positive, supportive and individualized learning experience. In addition to English Language Arts, I also teach Music and Visual Art. I teach violin and viola in my private studio, and teach K-12 art...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Education
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