Award-Winning Literature Tutors in St. Paul, MN

...hardest part of a writing assignment is knowing where to start, and I can show you how to turn a brainstorm into a working outline. Once you have written a draft, my usual approach is to ask questions to get a sense of your paper as a whole. What is your main argument? How does...

...possibly choose a favorite age of student! I am licensed in language arts and special education. I love working on writing, reading and algebra assignments. My favorite thing about working with students is when I succeed in making assignments interesting and relevant for them. I think that working one-on-one is so positive because the student...

...literary merit. I’m also an award winning writer and very active within local literary community. Since reading and writing is such a big part of my life, sharing my knowledge with others is an absolute joy. I believe that education can add a true sense of richness to one’s life, and that’s why I’ve made...

...was a Spanish tutor at my college my Senior year, and I love helping other people figure out the intricacies of such a beautiful language. I believe that everyone is capable of learning, and if someone is having difficulties, then we just haven't found the right approach yet, but given time, we certainly can! In...

...months in Valladolid, Spain, where I was really able to enhance my Spanish skills, and gain fluency in the language. Travel and culture are some of my passions, and living in Europe helped bring those passions to life. It is so fulfilling to be able to travel and know the native language, and that is...

...students in PSAT, SAT Verbal, ACT, AP History, English and Literature preparation through "Ivy West" while I was living in the San Francisco Bay area. Now that I am living in Minnesota, I am thrilled to be working with Varsity Tutors. I truly enjoy working with students of all ages, strengths, challenges, and motivation levels....

...a tutor for a number of students who were at the head of their class, studying concepts that students three years their senior were struggling with. I have worked with students at both ends of the academic spectrum in not only classroom settings but also in a 'future preparation and planning' context. I am passionate...

...writing and reading comprehension and analysis. Most recently, I have been teaching French to a neighbor who is doing work in Niger next spring. Whether it's in French or any other subject, I believe that hands-on exercise and repetition are key for ingraining a concept the mind. I like to present and discuss topics, but...

...the highest standards to those struggling with basic skills, can understand themselves, can define their abilities, and can work forward to becoming all that they are meant to be. My years of teaching experience have helped prepare me with two important abilities: seeing language arts as a means to develop students' awareness and ability to...

...to enter college with over 30 credits already completed. I have spent two years tutoring in the past and have gained experience learning how to work best with struggling students. I enjoy teaching and helping others learn, be it for a specific subject, test preparation (ACT, SAT or AP), or writing skills. I am an...