Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors in Eagan, MN

...to The Ohio State University where I earned a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology with a specialization in college teaching. While I was a graduate student, I taught general psychology and ACT prep courses and scored ACT and SAT writing exams. Thanks to my education, I am an expert in psychology, reading, writing, and general scientific...

...doing my entire life. From tutoring my peers in math and science to volunteer tutoring immigrant students struggling with English I have been constantly reminded of my love for learning and teaching what I have learned to others. I firmly believe that the methods within the art teaching are flexible. One approach does not work...

...MCTC, I tutor students of various ages and backgrounds. Further, my experience in philosophy has led me to many discussion circles wherein a number of students, myself included, are working together towards a greater comprehension of a difficult text. These experiences have led me to a general teaching ethos of flexibility and adaptation. I believe...

...languages (Spanish and French), but I also have taught science and English 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...

...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...

...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 get to core understanding. I like...

...the highest standards to those struggling with basic skills, can understand themselves, can define their abilities, and can work forward to becoming all that they are meant to be. My years of teaching experience have helped prepare me with two important abilities: seeing language arts as a means to develop students' awareness and ability to...

...doesn't mean it won't be difficult, it means that after putting in the hard work we should all feel good about ourselves at the end of the day. I like to keep in mind this idea of always pushing ourselves, never settling. Stay curious, read, explore and find out what you are passionate about; then...

...patterns of errors, such as comma splices or sentence fragments, and discuss how to correct them. Is your Spanish homework giving you a headache? I understand firsthand the challenges of learning a foreign language. Over ten years of studying Spanish, I spent some late nights with a textbook trying to memorize verb conjugations or understand...

...I have a passion for helping students achieve the outcomes they deserve. I've been a tutor since my undergraduate days at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. After school I served as a College Access Coach with Americorps. I specialize in both the language and mathematical sections of the ACT, SAT, and GRE. I like to...