Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Maple Grove, MN

...Coach and helped facilitate, organize, and choreograph a number of dance performances and plays. The year before, I was a tutor with the extremely successful Brooklyn educational company, Eye Level. I worked with children in grades 5-8 in the Community Partnership Charter School in Brooklyn. The tutoring time was structured so that no more than five students were assigned to each tutor, allowing time for each student to get personal attention and assistance. I would...

...to pursue my education degree. I taught middle school math for seven years at all grade levels. This experience provided me the opportunity to work with many different students and I learned that each student is extremely unique. In 2011, I moved back to Minnesota and taught both special education and general education students again focusing mainly on teaching math. I believe that all students can learn and I have experienced this firsthand. I have...

...ability, and ultimately abandonment of those educational pursuits. I believe that this is where a tutor can fill a fundamental role. A tutor can help his/her students greatly by providing structure and guidance, along with consistent reinforcement, to guard against the onset of self-doubt. Additionally a skilled tutor will excel in the following: *Determine the best way to structure content so that it will appeal to a visual, auditory or kinesthetic learner. *Clearly map out...

...must be patient, attentive, and creative since every student learns differently. I am here to share my knowledge in a way that is focused on your goals, whether you need help editing a paper, preparing for a French exam, or improving your English communication skills. One of the great rewards of being a tutor, in addition to witnessing a student's academic progress, is seeing the confidence they gain in themselves as a learner. That confidence...

...currently working as a high school teacher, but I have experience working with all age groups and couldn't possibly choose a favorite age of student! I am licensed in language arts and special education. I love working on writing, reading and algebra assignments. My favorite thing about working with students is when I succeed in making assignments interesting and relevant for them. I think that working one-on-one is so positive because the student gets 100%...

...you down? Nervous about the English or Reading sections of the ACT? Having trouble understanding the novel you're reading for class? Worry no more! I can help 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....

...I was a student at a french immersion elementary school. I have been studying french for 15 years already! My hobbies include traveling, singing, playing in orchestra, hiking, swimming and spending time with friend and family. I dream of teaching english abroad after graduating from St. Olaf, maybe in France, Switzerland, Morocco or another francophone country. I'm in love with Minneapolis and the Twin Cities and hope to come back to the cities to get...

I would describe myself as happy, upbeat and zealous for life. I am excited about the present and the future and therefore typically in a good mood and motivated for life. I have over ten years of teaching experience where most of it has been in Beijing, China. I have been tutoring students privately primarily in math and science. My undergraduate degree is in Electrical Engineering. My Master's Degree is in International Education. ... My educational philosophy in brief is to engage students in an educational, fun and disciplined learning environment that liberates students to gain knowledge and skills to be used throughout their lives. I believe in differentiating instruction to meet the students learning level, learning style and abilities.

...I am an intrepid traveler and have visited 26 countries, mostly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about literature, writing, and social studies. When it comes to tutoring for Standardized Tests, I love working with students to perfect their essays and doing math drills. Outside of tutoring, my interests and hobbies include studying languages, drawing, reading (Russian literature and presidential biographies).

...teaching, I have spent much of my academic career tutoring friends and family to help them succeed in school, and I have personally improved the grades of many of my peers through studying sessions with me by as much as 30%. I am a friendly and casual tutor, but my enthusiasm for helping others to learn is likely my most important quality as a tutor. I would appreciate any opportunity to help you or your...