Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Woodbury, MN

...challenging topics less intimidating and am happy to work with students of all levels! I have worked as a math tutor since 2010, and really enjoy working with students to help find contexts that make mathematics more understandable 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...

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.

...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 as helping them improve their public speaking skills. I believe in the importance of education. I want to prepare others to reach success in their lives in whatever career or school they go on to. I am willing to meet students at the skill level they're at...

...evolution. For the last 12 years however I have been a middle and 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 I will then craft very guided practice...

...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 puzzles and problems of all sorts, mainly logic and word problems, and enjoy helping my students find joy in working through their own puzzles. I am a great listener and adept at clarifying difficult problems as well as finding novel perspectives and heuristics for solving problems.

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.

...the Honors Program and studying French and Political Science. I will graduate in 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 Spanish and have studied Swedish and Latin...

...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 grammar. I taught first and second year Spanish as a graduate student instructor for two years during my Master's program.

...and agency of each student as an individual and work to empower students through learning. The specific techniques and tools that I use vary for each student, as I always tailor my approach to meet the different 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...

Every student learns 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 prepping for a test, I'm committed to helping you produce your best possible work.

...Biomedical Engineering at University of Minnesota- Twin Cities. My emphasis area is medical devices and I plan to get a masters in mechanical engineering as 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...

...Division of Indian Work, and my work as a substitute teacher, I was able to follow my passion for helping students see themselves, their abilities, and their relationship to reading, writing, and literature, in positive new ways. 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,...

...to achieve and work through challenges. It's my goal to help students believe 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. In the future, I hope to pursue...

...combined an internship at a non-profit organization with writing curriculum designed to create positive social change. I have completed design courses at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in advanced graphic design and typography, and have 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...

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

I am a 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 teaching as well. I am passionate about education and believe that everyone can develop a passion for...

...clicks for someone, when they take a step forward and a world opens up to them. For me, tutoring is an extension of all my other passions in life. I volunteered with elementary students in high school, 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...

...and lead my students using critical thinking and problem solving to get to 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 to helping you learn.

Hey there! I'm Elle! I love tutoring students to get them better prepared for whatever they want to learn more about! I excel in English, Writing, and Literature but, I also enjoy tutoring other subjects! I like to make sure that my tutorees are learning concepts and strategies they can apply on their own so they can work individually in the future!

I am a recent graduate from University of Minnesota with a bachelor degree in chemistry. I am passionate about education and have been working in this field for five years. Through my work at Varsity Tutors I hope to help students develop the necessary skills for their success in their future careers!