Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving North Saint Paul, MN

Hello! My name is Alyssa Sernett. I graduated in 2013 with a degree in Elementary Education and a Social Studies Endorsement in grades 5-8. I worked as a teacher for 3 years until the birth of my daughter. Now I'm a stay-at-home mom who loves to still teach! I currently tutor about 10 students and...

...I'm a fluent Native English speaker with strong communication skills. I have over 14 years of teaching experience. I have over five years of experience dealing with teenagers who have mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and ADHD. I've taken Advanced Placement exams, the SAT, GRE and, I've taught ESL courses to students who...

...and a half has consisted of being a team leader for AmeriCorps, where I mentored 5-11 18-24 year olds and worked with 5 different non-profits. I also worked for Feed My Starving Children, where I honed my public speaking skills. I now work at Alternatives for People with Autism, working with adults with Autism. I...

...student-centered approach, recognizing that each learner has unique needs. I adapt my teaching methods to incorporate real-world clinical experiences, emphasizing the importance of hands-on learning in nursing. I am particularly passionate about discussing topics such as compassion fatigue, helping new clinicians understand its implications in acute care settings. My goal is to empower students to...

...confidence that will help them academically and/or artistically, and more broadly in their lives. I offer knowledge, experience, supportive challenge, and the mentorship students need to achieve their goals and potential. I encourage my students to "make it their own" by nurturing a feeling of ownership and accountability in the learning process. I feel it...

...Studies. I continued in that subject matter at the University of Iowa, where I earned a Master's degree and Ph.D. in Communication Studies, with emphasis in rhetoric, interpersonal communication, and persuasion. I also earned a J.D. at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, and am a member of the Minnesota bar. I...

...about tutoring. My experience working with students primarily was in high school. I volunteered at my church working with four-six year olds in sunday school, making sure they were staying on topic and helping them understand why they were doing the things they were doing. I also was in a class called developmental psychology where...

...of Minnesota, IB Diploma Programme Recipient, and EMT in the Twin Cities. I love connecting with other students- both kids and adults- specifically in the subjects of writing, Spanish, English, Public Speaking, and other subjects specifically in the IBDP curriculum. I am so excited to meet you and tackle these subjects together!

...of mine! I've learned a lot being in public education, including working with students who have a wide variety of needs. I meet students where they are at with their skills and use their interests and strengths to continue progressing their goals. I am a great listener and place a lot of value on forming...

...learning comes when tutoring complements individual interests and educational goals. Some people aspire to win an Olympic medal; scientific minds would like a Nobel Prize; and those who like more drama, seek an Academy Award. Graduation is our ultimate goal as it helps advance an improved quality of life. Looking forward to working with you...

Hey there! I'm Elle! I love tutoring students to get them better prepared for whatever they want to learn more about! I excel in English, Writing, and Literature but, I also enjoy tutoring other subjects! I like to make sure that my tutorees are learning concepts and strategies they can apply on their own so...

I believe that every students can be successful. The learning environment should be fun and non restrictive for the student. The style in which I teach or tutor are based on a child -centered approached, meaning I look at the child first then adjust my teaching style according to the child learning. Different strategies will...

...like to keep things fun and upbeat, and lead my students using critical thinking and problem solving to get to a solution together. I love to think outside the box and believe practical applications are important in teaching. I have excellent attention to detail and enjoy seeing people have a 'light bulb' moment. I am...

I'm an avid animal lover and enjoy spending time making a positive difference in the world by volunteering. In fact, my dog Buddie is sitting on my lap as I write this so he's my full-time editor. Singing in choir, writing, gardening, and hanging out with my nephews are a few things I enjoy doing.

...have studied the Spanish language for over 8 years, I studied abroad in Spain for a semester, I have traveled to Mexico, and I was a Spanish Tutor on my college campus for 3 years. Learning another language opens your mind to understanding the world through a completely different lens. "Yo no estudio para saber...

...help share this information. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy participating in sports and spending time outside. I love going out on the lake with my family and friends and spending time skiing or hiking and many other activities. I like to experience new things and work hard at what I'm doing. I'm very excited to...

...style is heavily based on helping students gain confidence in themselves and their work. I like to start off with going over all of the topics that a student understands, and then building from there. Learning by doing is how I help my students succeed! Outside of academia I like to read, snowboard, and volunteer...

...5% of students who took the PSAT. Essay writing is another specialty of mine. I have qualified for the National Speech and Debate Association tournament and have helped students write speeches and essays, as well as helping them improve their public speaking skills. I believe in the importance of education. I want to prepare others...

...I currently have a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, but have a diverse knowledge of multiple subjects, my favorite being the social sciences and English. Specializing with AVID, which stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination, allows me to work with individuals of varying backgrounds. Fun facts about me: I love American and Japanese history,...

...to reach students. Beginning in the Fall of 2017, I will be pursuing a masters degree in Museum Studies from John's Hopkins University's Advanced Academic Programs department. Through this degree, I hope one day to become a curator at a history museum. This role would allow me to utilize my love of both history and...