Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Minnetonka, MN

...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...

I am a recent graduate of St. Olaf College, where I received a B.A. (magna cum laude) in Philosophy with a concentration in Film Studies. I plan on pursuing a MA in Philosophy from The New School for Social Research. I am highly dedicated and detail oriented in both academic and professional pursuits.

...my Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification in 2002 and Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA) certification in 2019 from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). It is important to me to understand the student's goals and learning styles for an optimal teaching and learning environment. I look forward to helping you meet your learning goals!

Instead of dumping loads of mostly useless information on students, I believe we should use a hands-on approach of teaching the what, why, and how of any subject. An intuitive understanding will get you miles further than a shallow perception.

...of language and the impact communication continuously has on our lives. After high school, I earned a BA degree from St. Olaf College, and then a Master of Arts degree from University of Minnesota. I received licenses to teach students with special needs and licenses to be an administrator in high schools and special education...

...my Bachelors of Arts in Liberal Arts from Earham College and my Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary. Between undergrad and seminary, I led service learning programs for middle school and high school youth in a Washington DC. After seminary, I have been working as a campus minister, most recently at Guilford College in...

...teaching and tutoring. Nothing brings me greater joy than being able to bring someone closer to their capability. My biggest teaching motto has been: "I don't teach based on what I know my students can already. I teach based on where I know they are capable of going and what they are capable of doing."...

...all grade levels K-5, special education, and specials (gym, art, music). While working towards my master's I worked full time in a 4th grade class. The first half of my year was in an online setting and I feel very comfortable teaching online. I believe strongly in personalized learning and building relationships. Building a mutual...

...I think there are a lot of things to learn. I believe that even a subject that you don't choose can become interesting and understandable. I have a college degree in 2 majors (Psychology & Social Work). I also have an Advanced Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate. English is my favorite subject but...

...Minnesota, with a BA 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...

...in English, literacy development, and educational technology. I make learning engaging, interactive, and personalized to each student's strengths. My goal is to build confidence, foster curiosity, and help students master reading, writing, and language skills through proven strategies and a supportive approach. With experience across all age levels and a passion for cross-cultural communication, I...

...mine and I have experience helping people get up to speed with helpful skills for the professional environment. As a tutor, I believe that everyone benefits from encouragement - so many times the barrier to learning is confidence! Students often know more than they realize, and I like to guide the student in the process...

...and literature enthusiast with a natural gift with words and essay writing. An ambassador in cross-cultural relations with a thorough understanding of sociology, philosophy texts, law and International business. Also as an English Coach, I am well read and prepared to help students with grammar questions and problems with pronunciation, phonology, jargon, and speech pathology....

...at UMN, I have learned that I love to help people learn. I love teaching people and making them as successful as possible, while also showing them that learning is a fun and exciting thing. Although I've only tutored the Arabic language, I love learning and teaching Spanish and English. I am a fluent speaker...

...to prepare my classes with my daughter, however we were not limited by any of them. We have explored many other areas from Cooking classes to Philosophy and Mindfulness. We "play learning" (jugamos a aprender). We have fun along the way, we awe, we question, we sing, we move, we learn with all our senses....

...possibilityand I've been committed ever since to creating that same space for others. Later, I had the chance to travel abroad and connect with Spanish speakers from different cultures. Using the language in real-life settings expanded my worldview and deepened my belief that Spanish is more than just grammarit's a bridge to connection, equity, and...

...a great tutor because I have a lifelong passion for learning that I can't keep to myself. I feel joy when I share things I learn with others. I am an effective tutor because I listen to students' needs and concerns, and I understand that learning is a process and that people have different learning...

...off, I am very familiar with ADHD coaching and best practices for improvement. Numerous editing and writing courses throughout my schooling have significantly improved my understanding of "what to write" and "when to write it." My specialties lie within the English field, such as sharing the nuances of grammar and syntax, fine-tuning English papers, or...

...the confidence of the student. I also love helping young writers find their voice! I'm a firm believer that you don't have to give up your creative spark to get a certain grade; there is always a way to achieve both. Whether it's getting an A on an assignment or writing or a top-tier college...

...being supported and lifted up than anything else. Thus, I place a high value on getting to know the student in a friendly and stress-free atmosphere. I specialize in helping young adults gain self-confidence with writing. My hobbies and interests include learning bass guitar, reading science fiction, following current events,and being obsessed with the TV...