Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Burnsville, MN

...people especially when I can help them succeed. My tutoring philosophy is that no two students are the same; I will adapt every session to an individuals' needs. I can help you work on your college essays, expository and persuasive writing, grammar, public speaking, and English. Outside of my work, I love travel--especially spontaneous road...

...was a tutor for two years, with subjects ranging from math, english, science, and history. As your tutor, i will explain how each process or concept works, then provide examples of the process, and then at the end of each concept, I will help you work through some examples of your own.... As your tutor, I will explain how each process or concept works, then provide examples of the process. At the end of each concept,...

...ESL teacher for three years. I've worked with students of 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...

...intelligence of people around me unfold. It's an adventure to encounter and systematically overcome problems put in front of us, as a team. I passionately practice that teamwork-focused approach to tutoring, and my tutees and I have a thrill in that intellectual voyage. In my spare time I like to travel throughout the vastness of...

...for any student learning in an ELL classroom and want to increase their skills and abilities in classes taught in English. I can tutor most subjects at the high school level but I'm most excited about working with in students in Spanish, English, and writing in either language. I also am neurodivergent and understand how...

...students in grades 7-12 with an emphasis on study skills, organizational skills, and test-taking skills. Soon after, I taught special education where I empowered students to become independent 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...

...include AP and college-level English Literature & Composition, Essay Writing & Editing (including college and graduate school applications), Psychology, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, U.S. History, European History, World History, and GMAT Test Prep. I'm especially passionate about Psychology, History, and Essay Writing & Editingsubjects that allow students to explore ideas, think critically, and express themselves with clarity...

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!

...power of storytelling, so I always try to empower my students by giving them greater command of language. It helps that writing can often be incredibly fun. When I'm not at work, I am a musician studying violin, guitar, and voice. I also try as much as I can to get to the beautiful lakes...

...tutoring, yet am also a highly capable Reading/English/Writing tutor. In Austin, I provided SAT test prep and academic tutoring for high school students for nearly two years, most of whom came to me as referrals. I am currently a tutor for an agency in Minneapolis, where I provide rigorous test prep for the ACT Math...

...have tutored students of all ages and abilities and feel confident in my knowledge to be able to teach. I have tutored 3-5 grade students in countless subjects at an after-school program, tutored college students in advanced science and math, and taught ACT prep classes (both to classes and individually) in all subjects. I currently...

...and parents who spent hours with me going over flashcards, working on phonics lessons, and reading with me. To this day, my role models as a teacher are the individuals who gave me the help, support, and resources necessary for me to succeed when I really needed it. I believe it is largely because of...

...helping students to develop stronger academic skills, motivation, and interest. My background in psychology equips me to understand how my students learn best and what learning pace is most appropriate for them. I like to approach the same material from many different angles to help increase comprehension and make things more fun!

...that of reading tutor with Minnesota Reading Corps, because of this and my literature background, I am most comfortable with reading and writing instruction. I also worked on reading and writing while volunteering at 826 Boston. In addition to reading and writing instruction for students of all ages, I have experience tutoring and teaching all...

...high school students applying for US colleges. As a graduate student, I served as a reading interventionist for K-4th graders for 2 years. I have previous test prep experience as an ACT class teacher and private tutor for a national company. My most recent tutoring experience was for a high school junior in Minneapolis. We...

...best of their ability. I have experience as a program manager for a testing company. This position helped expand my knowledge of the creation of statewide tests. This has only solidified my appreciation for the education community. I have since moved back into the teaching profession. I am an online Secondary English Teacher now. I...

...emotions, opinions, passions, likes and dislikes, and more. To see how words fit together in an ordered way to bring forth an image to the world (like assembling a puzzle) is another aspect of teaching writing that I love. In fact, I am still a student of writing myself: I am a candidate for a...

...of grammar and syntax, fine-tuning English papers, or assisting with reading comprehension; however, I never turn down a worthy math problem or shy away from a chance to explore the sciences! I thrive on expert study guides, flashcards, or the effort behind exploring the perfect learning processes needed to excel in a course. Whether helping...

...also have an extensive background in writing, editing, and journalism. The intersection of journalism and politics is where I particularly thrive, but I'll be happy to help with anything ranging from basic civics and government, to editing essays, to helping students understand collegiate-level political science. In my spare time, I enjoy skiing, kayaking, making electronic...

...on to teach their peers. Nothing is as rewarding as learning something new and I love being a part of that process. I currently attend the University of Minnesota as a Political Science major and am due to graduate early in 2016. After graduation, I hope to work for a non-profit organization and move abroad!