Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Minneapolis, MN

...thirteen years old when I first discovered I wanted to be a teacher. I was not the best academically, but I was inspired by a teacher I had. He was funny, enthusiastic, caring, and engaging. I wanted to become a similar model for kids. In college, I spent much of my spare time tutoring middle school students in the area, and even college students in their math courses! I enjoy helping people understand things that...

...taught students in grades 9-12 and was an advisor to students in grades 7-12. I currently hold a teaching license in the state of Minnesota for Math (5-12) and Spanish (K-12). While I can tutor in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Spanish. I loved studying these subjects in college and relish the opportunity to help a new generation of students love them as well. I call myself an...

...teaching or tutoring, but I have also been trained in techniques for tutoring all subjects included in standardized tests, especially the SAT. My tutoring style comes from my firm belief that a student will grow when they genuinely have their interest piqued, and the best way to do that is for their instructor to genuinely show passion and interest in the subject in order to pass that excitement on to their students.

We are what we 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 focus at whether that criticism is based on misinformation, "mal-infomration", or a lack of information. ... We...

...the best way to teach them is by learning along with them. I have learned (or relearned) a lot of subject matter while working as a teacher, and this has helped me relate to students the best by understanding the learning process they are going through. My goal for students is for them to be confident with everything they learn and to know how to get the best scores on their exams. To help students...

As a former high school and middle school Science and Math teacher at a private school in California, I believe that every student deserves personalized learning. Every student is unique in their learning style, their needs, and their personality and I strive to make sure my students uniqueness is celebrated in my teaching style.

...King's College London and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Prior to my time in London, I worked with international students in a local university. I have a MA in international leadership and public policy from 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....

...the PhD program for Psychology at the University of Minnesota, researching the behavioral and neurological mechanisms of anxiety and trauma-related disorders. This also means I work with statistics on almost a daily basis (and I love it!). I received a BA in Psychology and Spanish from Winona State University. In my free time, I enjoy hanging out at coffee shops, reading, playing with my cats, and playing video games on my PC!

I am an accounting and financial economics major at Hamline University in Minnesota. I love numbers and accounting and have been torturing both undergraduate and graduate students for almost a year in the subject. My favorite thing is getting a student to go OH! That makes sense. I will work through problems as many ways as I can to make sure we find a method that makes sense to you.

...2017, and will be teaching (most likely) Calculus starting in the fall of 2017, while I begin my Ph.D. in Mathematics at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. I have worked as a tutor (ranging from middle school to high school/SAT math) since 2010, and have also enjoyed tutoring other subjects, such as SAT English, physics, and chemistry. I am extremely invested in making challenging topics less intimidating and am happy to work with students...

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.

...about tutoring students in English and reading. These are my favorite subjects and I would love to ignite a passion for these areas in other students as well. I have personal experience in tutoring for the ACT. 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 past 16 years I've had the privilege of teaching every elementary grade, and nearly every subject. I would love to help you break down confusing subjects into manageable pieces, so you can understand them completely.

...engineering from Stanford University. While at Stanford, I tutored students in both class and individual settings. After graduating, I moved to Tanzania as a Peace Corps Volunteer where I taught hundreds of secondary school students both physics and math. Now that I am back in the United States, I work at Children's Defense Fund as the Youth Programs Associate. In my free time, I like to hike with my dog, read, and cook!

...fun and whimsical. I pursued a mathematics major (at St. Cloud University) in an effort to fulfill my desire to become a math teacher. Most of the decisions that I made throughout my life were influenced by my mentors. Now, I've been teaching for more than five years and have found a great fit with Connections Academy. I continue to focus on one important attribute to high teacher efficacy, which is the notion that even...

...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 or...

...work. Additionally, I look for problems and areas of work where I feel I'm solving problems that will help enhance people's lives. The most challenging thing facing society right now is education. Education is the power of knowledge. With it, we can change the world we live in and create a better future. As a tutor, I can empower young adults by creating a base knowledge of concepts that they can apply to solve more...

...in many math and science subjects and programming in various languages. I know exactly what it is like to be a student in the subjects I'm tutoring, to struggle with the material, to finally get to that point understand it all. I love learning and to help others out with their work when they're struggling to learn, and I'm excited to share my passions with you! A little bit about me: In my spare time,...

...gradually picked up and excelled as I moved further up on the ladder of education. I have interest in studying things related to mathematics. Mathematics broadens the knowledge and makes one thinks deeper and sharper. Mathematics is used as an essential tool in many fields such as natural science, medicine, engineering and economics. This motivated me to study science in the senior secondary school and to major in Agricultural Economics at the undergraduate level. I...

Hi I'm Anneke and I'm here to help! I'm a student at the University of Minnesota studying Chemistry and Neuroscience with interests in Mathematics.