Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Eden Prairie, MN

Hello, my name is Ethan Sandum and I'm a student at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities studying civil engineering. I have tutored students ranging from 3rd grade all the way through high school. I specialize in math and ACT tutoring.

...but it all has the same basics. You can start with a few notes and build it up to a symphony. This step by step process is how I approach most things. Outside music, I play around with the visual arts, and probably watch too much TV, including both fantasy and science programs.

...what to look out for. I currently get my education from the University of Minnesota. The current degree I am going towards is a major in psychology and a minor in sociology crime and justice. Right now I'm working towards my bachelor's but I plan on going to grad school and getting my doctorate in...

I am an enthusiastic teacher who enjoys creating a relaxing and effective learning environment while sparking student interest in mathematics. ... My teaching philosophy is to provide students an opportunity to experience success, while motivating students to further their interests and skills through multiple modalities and interactive resources. I will use multiple approaches to help meet the needs of all my students.

...of the opportunity it provides to encourage students' intellectual curiosity. Seeing the joy of learning when a concept "clicks" for someone is one of the perks of the job. I also appreciate the mental stimulation tutoring provides for me, exercising my brain in different ways than I do with my artwork or other activities.

...education and math! I work full-time as a biostatistician doing the analysis for medical research and I have my master's degree in biostatistics. I'll work with you to make sure you understand what we're doing and why we're doing it. I can't wait to help you realize that math isn't THAT bad! :)

...styles which is key in forming a good tutor and building positive relationships with students. I've been internally tutoring since grade school and became a college math peer tutor from 2018-2019 while in high school! I have been awarded the Level 1 International Tutor Training Program Certification. Math continues to be one of my favorite...

Helping students succeed and become their personal best is what motivates me as an educator!

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!

...Whether helping a student memorize and comprehend over 100 vocabulary terms in a day or supporting them as they craft a 40-page Term Paper over an entire semester, I will approach every session with the same level of patience, flexibility, and attention to detail required. Every student has unique interests or motivations, and I am...

...a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin- Madison. I currently tutor student-athletes at the University of Minnesota in Economics and Statistics. However, I am passionate about helping younger students in Middle School and High School excel in Math. It is wonderful to see those "Ah..hah" moments when students get it. So I am...

...Northfield Public Schools, Northfield, MN, for four summers. Last summer I was the instructor for the SummerVentures Tween Program for children ages ten to fourteen. I have experience tutoring with the Luther College Student Academic Support Center. I also volunteered as a peer math tutor in high school. While at Luther College, I was also...

...am here with a true passion for mathematics and science. I have been tutoring for more than 8 years now and have had great achievement with my students ranging from middle school to college. Subjects ranged from algebra, geometry, trigonometry, to calculus, calculus-based physics, and chemistry. Please contact me about any questions you may have....

...included facilitating small group conversations, tutoring one-on-one students, reviewing class material, preparing review guides, and conversing in a foreign language. My philosophy on education centers on an active approach as I engage my students in discussions, activities and higher-lever thinking. I believe that every person can learn and that all students are unique; therefore, they...

...understanding what the questions are really saying. I value critical thinking as my philosophy of education, because students who have developed the ability to reason through new concepts and be confident in the conclusions they reach are not only well-prepared for tests, but also well-prepared for everything they encounter in life. When not tutoring, I...

...key points I believe I can lead any student to academic success. I discovered my love of teaching during my senior year of college. Now I hope that I can take what I am good at (math and science) and what I'm passionate about (teaching others) to empower students to achieve their goals.

...I received my undergraduate degree in Mathematics from Grinnell College in 2020 and also have extensive coursework in philosophy, biology, chemistry, and physics. I worked as a calculus tutor in Grinnell's math lab and tutored a professor's 8th grader in recreational math, competition problems, and ACT math test prep. I'm an alumni of the Johns...

...all ages, so I am very comfortable tutoring most math subjects. My goal in tutoring is to make sure that my students not only get the right answers, but also understand how they got them. Ultimately, I hope to make learning a bit more enjoyable and show students what they are capable of.

...Geographic Information Science at Saint Mary's University. As a tutor in numerous subjects, my love for lifelong learning and intellectual growth has inspired me to assist others not only in understanding concepts, but finding ways to enjoy thinking about them as well. Furthermore, doing well in school can be a big boost to one's confidence,...

...school, I have always enjoyed math and science classes the most. After graduating college in North Dakota, I moved to New York City to pursue my education degree. I taught middle school math for seven years at all grade levels. This experience provided me the opportunity to work with many different students and I learned...