Top Philosophy Tutors serving Minnetonka

Peter: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...you with all of that. I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in English from the University of Utah with a focus on narrative studies. I am currently pursuing an M.A. in Education from Augsburg College. My hobbies include rock climbing, attending concerts, playing soccer, and writing short stories. Let's do this!... First, I would spend 5-10 minutes getting to know my student. Finding common ground and learning about each other is a great way to establish...
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelors, English
Augsburg College - Current Grad Student, Education

Elijah: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
I am a recent graduate of St. Olaf College, where I received a B.A. (magna cum laude) in Philosophy with a concentration in Film Studies. I plan on pursuing a MA in Philosophy from The New School for Social Research. I am highly dedicated and detail oriented in both academic and professional pursuits.
Education & Certification
St Olaf College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 164

Kent: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...I earned my Ph.D. in philosophy with a 4.0 grade point average from the Selinus University of the Sciences and Literature, and studied logic under Dr. Paul Tomassi. My primary interests are general philosophy, philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language. I wrote my doctor's thesis in the philosophy of science quite recently. I...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy
University of Aberdeen - Master of Philosophy, Philosophy
Ryan: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...I take every opportunity I can to adapt my style of teaching to the individual's proficiencies. My favorite subjects to tutor are English, writing, college essays, ACT reading, ACT writing, and philosophy. When I'm not tutoring, I spend much of my time reading either for class, or self-educating within a number of subjects. Besides that,...
Education & Certification
Minneapolis Community and Technical College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 35
Jessica: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...assisting with reading comprehension; however, I never turn down a worthy math problem or shy away from a chance to explore the sciences! I thrive on expert study guides, flashcards, or the effort behind exploring the perfect learning processes needed to excel in a course. Whether helping a student memorize and comprehend over 100 vocabulary...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Veronica: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...succeed academically. My teaching style emphasizes compassion and patience, because I have been a student in a tutoring center myself, and I know how stressful it can get at times! I also believe that learning should make students feel proud of themselves and make them excited, which is my main goal. In my time away...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Heather: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...in Iowa, I taught various discussion sections of 20-30 students in various Mathematics courses such as Pre-Calculus and Calculus and for various disciplines like Business and Engineering. My goal in life is to teach at the University level. My goal when I teach is to make students love Math a little more than they did...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-River Falls - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Iowa - Master of Science, Mathematics

Austin: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...space that encourages critical thinking, entertaining different views than their own and engaging with each other in a respectful and accepting manner. If they can grow and learn from each other as a class and leave the semester with not only a better understanding of the world around them, but a more optimistic outlook on...
Education & Certification
University of Jamestown - Bachelor in Arts, History
Timothy : Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...is a truth function? What is a logical connective? What is validity? What is the difference between a valid argument and a sound argument? What is trivial validity? What is a logical truth? What is a logical falsehood? What is meant by consistency and inconsistency? What is a theorem of logic? What is a metatheorem?...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Julia: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...Arts in Theology from Creighton University and a Master of Arts in Education from Saint Mary's University. I am interested in a wide range of subjects, but I am most passionate about theology and history. I truly believe that given the proper tools, assistance, and personal motivation every student can succeed academically. As both a...
Education & Certification
Creighton University - Bachelors, Theology
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Masters, Education

Amber: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...years. I have tutored in small group and individual settings for students taking the LSAT, GRE and Bar exams. Additionally, I have significant experience teaching college classes, including communication theory, public speaking, interpersonal communication, and research methods. Particularly in cases of test prep (but also as a general guideline), I like to focus on a...
Education & Certification
Gustavus Adolphus College - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
College of William and Mary - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
University of Iowa - Doctor of Philosophy, Communication, General

Nick: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...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 well as highlighting the lived experiences of the student. In doing this, my goal...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
University of Oxford - Current Grad Student, Russian, Central and Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies

Sean: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...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...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
GRE Verbal: 168

Alexandra: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...University of Minnesota studying social psychology. I received a B.A. in Psychology and Mathematics/Statistics from Luther College in 2016, as well as completing a minor in environmental studies. I was a math tutor for three years as an undergraduate and worked primarily with first and second-year undergraduates in Pre-calculus and Calculus I.
Education & Certification
Luther College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Grad Student, Social Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Bridget: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
I'm excited to share my passion of math and design with others. I enjoy applying concepts learned in the classroom to real-life situations. It's not just about learning what we are supposed to learn, but rather understanding why it is important and what we can do with it.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Master of Architecture, Architecture
ACT Math: 33

Michael: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...to the student who doesn't understand, it is a riddle with no answer. By teaching them how to recognize the type of problem and how to decode the clues, the student gets to be on the other side of the riddle, the side on which they solve it and feel good about it.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Masters in Education, Education

Anniessa: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...their learning, as well as use creative ways to make knowledge accessible. When I'm not teaching, I am spending time outside, reading up and working on anti-oppression, and watching movies. I am also a novice herbalist and astrologer, and hope to dedicate more time in learning about our plan(t)cestors and how they help with healing.
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Masters in Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education

Tessa: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of the past such as Plato, Virgil, Aquinas, and Anselm. I love to read and to discuss what I've read, and I heartily appreciate a good philosophical argument. Extracurricularly, I write musicals, one of which...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Luke: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...students into developing their own critical thinking skills. I also encountered some of the same fear that I saw from people 100 feet up a rock face. I used my guiding experience to help one student overcome what had become a debilitating and illogical fear of math in order for her to pass a college...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36

Smith: Minnetonka Philosophy tutor
Certified Philosophy Tutor in Minnetonka, MN
...science, primarily in physics (A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking was my introduction) but also in chemistry, biology, psychology, and sociology. My teaching style is based upon the premise that knowing how to think is much more useful than knowing what to think. My sessions are characterized by frequent questions and discussion of...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
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