Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Eagan, MN

...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. I believe I can speak for my former students when I say that I am generally regarded as...

...All these experiences have helped me develop a variety of strategies to adapt to different learners needs and learning styles. I tutor a wide range of subjects, such as ACT prep, math, writing, Spanish, and Latin. Whether the math section of the ACT is making you nervous or you need some extra help keeping up...

...Japanese Language and Literature from The University of Iowa, where I also focused my studies on creative writing, taking undergraduate poetry workshops almost every semester, as well as two summer sessions of graduate poetry workshops, which allowed me to study under the professors of one of the nation's top-rated creative writing MFA programs. I also...

...it possible for me to accompany the student on a journey from frustrated to relieved, discouraged to confident, poorly prepared to well equipped, and/or disinterested to engaged by the task or subject at hand. In addition to tutoring, I enjoy spending time in the wilderness, embarking on adventures with my family, chatting and texting with...

...and value adding to my tool box with each session. My hope is to help students fill in any gaps there may be in their foundational skills, model strategies and tips for academic success, build confidence, and challenge students who need to be stretched. I am extremely patient, but I know how valuable our time...

...Gender Studies. Since completing a course training me in tutoring writing, I have worked during the school year as a writing tutor at my university's Writing Workshop. There, I have helped undergraduate and graduate students develop and revise their writing, using specific teaching strategies to promote fluency and critical analysis. As my passion is the...

I earned my degree in English. My work as an Educational Rater and Certified Tutor has brought insight with opportunity. Your student has the potential to encompass their future and move forward. Positive reinforcement in their challenged subject along with my program will bring them success.... To lead and allow the student to do so as I incorporate the rhythm necessary to achieve what the student is capable of.

...currently the fellowship holder at the Bennington Writing Seminars where I will earn my Masters in Fine Arts in Creative Writing. For the past two years, I tutored students in Saint Paul Public Schools with the Minnesota Reading Corps. I’ve also worked with college-bound high school students at the Hamline Young Writers’ Workshop. In my...

...and I also work as a tutor in the Writing Center at College of the Sequoias. Throughout 2012-2013, I led writing activities for incarcerated youth in the Fresno Juvenile Justice Center. I firmly believe that, with enough practice and hard work, every student has the potential to read and write well. I tutor multiple subjects...

...every student can learn. Some students may require hearing things multiple times or seeing things taught in different ways but they can learn! My goal as an educator and tutor is to help every student be a successful learner no matter how long or how many attempts it takes. I like to relate the lesson/skill...