Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in Minneapolis, MN

...ESL, GED and citizenship exam preparation. Although I am experienced in a plethora of subjects, I most enjoy helping others grow in their writing and communication skills with essay and speech assistance. I understand how it can feel to need help and have the patience required for one-on-one instruction. I believe with enough time and guidance we can all unlock the potential within, and that sometimes the hardest lessons are our most valuable; therefore, it...

...for 7 years. I have good strategies in standardized test preparation that will certainly improve your scores, as Ive gone through it myself plenty of times with very good results! My undergraduate degree is in geology from Oberlin College, and I have Master's degrees from the University of Arizona in Geography and UMSS in Bolivia in GeoInformation as a Rotary Scholar. I am patient and approachable, and I love to help! Personal interests are music,...

...I find the most joy tutoring writing and reading. I love seeing students reach new understandings, so when I tutor I try to guide them so they can come to conclusions on their own. I believe every student is capable, and I am just there to provoke them into thinking, trying and practicing things in new ways. If I ever have some free time, I’ll usually be playing with my dog, curled up on a...

...am confident that together, well figure out how to meet your current academic goals and develop the skills you need to face future challenges. Outside academia, I love to read I work in a library, after all! Im also an avid journaler. I enjoy learning languages in addition to Spanish and Latin, Im currently working on French. Im always listening to music, particularly Broadway musicals. And, finally, Im a huge Harry Potter fan. I get...

...I find most rewarding about tutoring and teaching is that it affords me the privilege of getting to know the unique personalities and needs of the students with whom I work. My favorite thing about any kind of teaching, however, is that it allows me to witness a transformation, whether subtle or monumental, within each student. Tutoring makes it possible for me to accompany the student on a journey from frustrated to relieved, discouraged to...

...no exception. At the end of my four months in Chile, I could call myself a confident, fluent Spanish speaker, writer, and reader. My favorite subjects to teach are Spanish I and II. These levels are the building blocks of Spanish, and, as such, allow for more mistakes to be made and more fun to be had. I want my students to enjoy learning the language and realize that it is a life skill, not...

...as well as strategies for teaching reading and writing. I also have experience creating individual learning plans that are customized to meet the student's needs. As a student myself, I took the ACT in high school and the GRE before my Master's program. I am a strong writer and reader, and have experience with academic writing, grammar and mechanics, text analysis and context. In my free time, I volunteer at the Humane Society as a...

...I most love helping students discover their power and voice through college essays and projects for their literature courses, but I also love helping students grow in their reading skills and other classes. I believe that every learner has the ability to grow if a good teacher or tutor pushes him or her along the way. I try to do that through first getting to know the student and then empowering him or her through...

...tutored middle school students at Murray Middle School in Geometry and Algebra. I have extensive research and writing experience as well. In my final semester at the U, I wrote a 50+ page senior thesis on Western media's depiction of migration, which gave me invaluable research and writing skills. I've also completed countless college and scholarship essays, research papers and projects for social science classes, and business reports for my business classes. One of my...

Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, I am currently a junior Religious Studies major at Macalester College. My main tutoring areas are English and French, and I have years of experience teaching and tutoring both subjects to students of all ages and skill levels. Having taught in a variety of classroom and one-on-one settings, I understand that a good tutor must be patient, attentive, and creative since every student learns differently. I am here to...