Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Burnsville, MN

...lived among other English-speaking families, but I did spend time interacting with other children and adults who spoke languages local to the area. French was the language we used for conversation. Since those early years of my life, I unfortunately have been out of touch with French and am no longer bilingual. However, I continue...

...with 2+ years of experience. Well-qualified with a Doctorate in Social Studies. Proficient at using positive & flexible teaching techniques to encourage student behavior and academic development in the subjects of Social Studies and English. Looking forward to help students in their educational journey using my creativity and experience to engage them.

...Public History major and Art History Minor, I have had experience in classes such as History, Art History, Business, Education, English, Reading, Writing, and Psychology. I have also taken the ACT, AP Psychology, GRE, and PSAT tests during my school years. Overall, I've taken just about the gambit of courses and can help with just...

...work on the side as well. I have a special talent for teaching in in multiple modalities and from a variety of perspectives, a skill that most likely comes from my own experience with dyslexia. I love working with young people to help them reach their goals and discover the extent of their talents. In...

...in Global Studies, Phi Beta Kappa. I have over four years of tutoring experience with a variety of age groups, from elementary all the way to high school! I emphasize communication and goal setting when working with students, and like incorporating a student's hobbies or interests when possible to keep material engaging!

...schools to help guide kids in different learning activities. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel empowered to explore and ask questions. I believe that everyone has unique strengths and learning styles, and I tailor my approach to meet individual needs. My goal is to instill confidence...

...I studied at the University of Nantes and through IES Abroad. After graduating from Luther College with a Bachelor of Arts in French, and later with a Master of Arts in Education from Saint Catherine University, I have shared my knowledge and passion for the language and culture with students in grades K-12, including adult...

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

...I am also a certified teacher for Pre-Kindergarten through siSixth Grade. Now I am a 4 year veteran teacher! I have been teaching in the elementary level for 4 years in an urban environment. Most of the students that I have worked with have been at least 1 grade level behind. One of my goals...

...my PhD in Clinical Psychology at Arizona State University. While working during my gap year, I was a professional tutor for Eye Level Learning Center, where I taught Math and English to Pre-K-6th grade students. After beginning my MA degree, I began working as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Minnesota working with undergraduate...

...I also studied abroad for about 5 months in Valladolid, Spain, where I was really able to enhance my Spanish skills, and gain fluency in the language. Travel and culture are some of my passions, and living in Europe helped bring those passions to life. It is so fulfilling to be able to travel and...

...Studies. During my time in college, I was able to study and work in Spain and Brazil, respectively. I graduated a semester earlier than expected, so I spent nine months working almost full-time for a small private test prep company in Richmond, tutoring students for the ACT and SAT exams. During this time, I also...

...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 experiences with tutoring, I’ve learned...

...a pathology/cardiology research laboratory at Johns Hopkins while applying to medical school. I was accepted to the M.D./Ph.D. program at Virginia Commonwealth University and that is where I have been for the past 9 years. This year (2016) I graduated with and MD and a Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology. My dissertation project focused on...

...that everyone learns differently and at their own pace. Each person has his or her own learning language and I would like to help you find yours and progress from there. Learning can be fun with the right tools, time and patience. Remember, everyone learns differently and it's OK. Come and let's learn together!

...than the students themselves. I constantly check in with how students are doing, often before I tell them how I think they are doing. This constantly dialogue allows us to form a better connection and does nothing but allow me to teach and the student learn better. I want to know their goals, interests, hobbies,...

...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 modeling and questioning...

...to tutor students in this language! While I tutor many subjects, I am particularly passionate about math as well as standardized test prep. I studied math on a double-accelerated track throughout middle school and high school, covering math from algebra to multivariable calculus. Aside from teaching academic subjects, I am also trained in playing the...

...and teaching English for foreign speakers. I enjoy most handcraft mediums, but crochet, quilting are favorites of mine. I stay active by keeping up with my Samsung app step challenges, and yoga. I am creative and flexible to meet the needed of my students. I look forward to being a part of your success. Only...

...to the best of their ability. I have experience as a program manager for a testing company. This position helped expand my knowledge of the creation of statewide tests. This has only solidified my appreciation for the education community. I have since moved back into the teaching profession. I am an online Secondary English Teacher...