Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Apple Valley, MN

...continually do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. - Aristotle My aim is to help you cultivate character that leads to a habit of consistent clarity. I want to help you first to understand and empathize, before criticizing an argument. And when you criticize, I want to help you aim with laser-sharp...

...the University of St. Thomas. I also completed my BA at St. Thomas in International Studies and French. I have lived abroad several times throughout my life; primarily in Francophone countries and enjoy meeting people from various backgrounds. In my spare time, I play volleyball throughout the year; love to explore new corners of Minnesota...

...and relatable. Further, I am personally very interested in mathematics, since I will be working in math research/teaching as a graduate student. I became proficient in French in 2013 following high school, after which I have maintained proficiency by taking upper-level French courses and taking part in immersive experiences such as working for French-speaking families....

Everyone can learn as long as they are interested. There are different learning styles, and I am willing to work with you to find the best method of learning for you.

...I scored a 36 on both the reading and English portions of the ACT. I was also ranked in the top 5% of students who took the PSAT. Essay writing is another specialty of mine. I have qualified for the National Speech and Debate Association tournament and have helped students write speeches and essays, as well...

...high school teacher. I have taught a large variety of subjects in that time though chemistry (all levels) and genetics are my favorite. I prefer to begin tutoring with a new student by asking a lot of questions to help me identify the key reasons for their struggles. Depending on the nature of their struggles...

...After studying Philosophy and Computer Science as an undergrad, I ventured abroad to teach English in South Korea. After four years, I have recently returned home to pursue an M.A. in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) to expand my knowledge and take the next step in furthering my career. I love solving...

I believe in teaching through repetition, patience and examples. I specialize in test taking strategies, biological sciences and english/writing. Animal Science B.S., University of California, Davis. Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine Candidate, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Class of 2020.

...May 2019 and will then head off to law school. I am hoping to build a legal career centered around human and civil rights! Outside of school, I love traveling and have been to over 20 countries, living in 4 of them for extended amounts of time. In addition to French, I am currently studying...

...in Spanish with an M.A. In Spanish Literature from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a B.A. in Spanish with Honors from the University of Michigan. I have 6 years experience independently tutoring students in Spanish. I have been studying Spanish for about 12 years and am comfortable tutoring AP Spanish, Spanish 1-4, composition, conversation, and...

...ways in which students learn best. I also try to bring real-world experience into the learning environment. This means both drawing on my experiences working in federal, state and local government and studying in Berlin and Bucharest as well as highlighting the lived experiences of the student. In doing this, my goal is to showcase...

...differently, and every student can learn. I approach teaching by first getting to know the learner and then figuring out what strategies will help them to achieve their goals. I have thousands of hours of tutoring experience and spent several years teaching high school writing and history. Whether you're working on an English essay or...

...well. My interests outside of school include cooking, swimming and painting. I began tutoring in high school through extracurricular programs sponsored by the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, which I graduated from in 2016. These experiences taught me to work well with a variety of students with different learning styles and educational backgrounds.

...I have also enjoyed working as a preceptor for several college courses in English Literature, where I helped students refine their academic writing and perform deeper analyses of a variety of dense, complex texts. In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, swing dancing, yoga, and playing with my cats, Jiji and Quentin Tarantino.

...in themselves to reach their goals, make discoveries, and develop habits for lifelong learning. A bit more about me: In May 2018, I graduated from Grinnell College with a degree in English and American Studies. I love reading, writing, and finding ways to spark conversations about our world through discussing arts, pop culture, and literature....

...experience working with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe InDesign. I would love to tutor students who want to enhance their skills in essay composition, reading comprehension, public speaking (I was the commencement speaker for my graduating class!), French language (beginning to intermediate), graphic design, and mathematics through Algebra 2. Though I did not...

I have always enjoyed learning and am interested in sharing that interest with others.

...Special Education Professional and work in a high school in Minnesota. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies from Metropolitan State University. My specialties include ACT prep, English, and AP History, among other subjects. I am skilled in reteaching material and have experience in classroom...

...worked at a daycare, and I taught workshop classes for fellow college students. I learned quickly that teaching is most effective when I consider myself merely a conduit for someone else's discovery. I am a guide helping them piece the puzzle together for themselves. I specialize in English, reading, and related topics.

...a solution together. I love to think outside the box and believe practical applications are important in teaching. I have excellent attention to detail and enjoy seeing people have a 'light bulb' moment. I am compassionate, patient, funny and motivated. If you think I may be a good fit, let me know! I look forward...