Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Blaine, MN

...strategies and strengths. I focus on identifying the students strengths and interests and incorporating them to make their learning interactive and enjoyable. I spent this past year working in an alternative high school, providing academic tutoring and emotional support to students. I am well versed in high school curriculum, including Pre-Algebra, Biology, US History, and Spanish. I currently provide additional support to students during this time of distance learning, including students in grades K-8. In...

...in the learning process, willing to make mistakes, and also students who can accept that learning is an active process where the student and tutor work together to understand a concept, and then continually work on similar examples until the student is able to make connections from basic concepts to relatable examples on their own. I enjoy being a part of this process, and find it highly rewarding to see a student connect the dots...

I am a senior in Biomedical Engineer at the University of Minnesota. I'm well versed in general courses such as Calculus, Physics, and Chemistry as well as more advanced courses such as Biomechanics, Fluid Dynamics, and Materials Engineering.

...of Virginia. Over the past five years I've taught quite a few lab courses, mostly in electronics for biomedical students. I enjoy helping to guide students to a better understanding, so they can explain a concept in their own words (not just in my words). I like to draw out visual explanations whenever possible, for math and science concepts. I've been excited about all kinds of science for pretty much all my life, and I...

...needed to excel in a course. Whether helping a student memorize and comprehend over 100 vocabulary terms in a day or supporting them as they craft a 40-page Term Paper over an entire semester, I will approach every session with the same level of patience, flexibility, and attention to detail required. Every student has unique interests or motivations, and I am excited to share organizational techniques and study tactics with a nuanced, understanding approach.

...with. Whenever students come to me with help, I like to break the concept into small pieces. I make sure that the student understands these small pieces by visualizing the concept or explaining the concept in a different way. Overall, adding these small pieces leads the student to understand the main concept. The subjects I tutor are Organic Chem I & II, Physics I & II, CHEM I & II, and CALC I & II....

...approaches to accommodate varied learning styles while tracking student progress and following timelines for re-evaluations. I developed IEP and 504 plans with collaboration from teachers, parents, and each student. While I taught a broad range of subjects, I'm most passionate about reading and writing improvement using the Kansas University Learning Strategies. The life skills of organization, studying, and test-taking are instilled in my students as it incorporated into my lessons helping students achieve their goals...

...Chinese. Between the four tones of spoken Mandarin and the 4,000 plus characters there are plenty of obstacles to overcome when learning Mandarin Chinese. I enjoy using innovative methods to provide tips and reveal patterns in Chinese language that help students make the learning process not only more intuitive but also enjoyable. As a tutor I consider each students learning style and needs unique and work specifically to come up with goals that address areas...

...speaking, reading, vocabulary and phonics goals, as well as language-related content goals (science, math, social studies, etc) in order to improve test-taking skills. While learning, we try to keep things fun with TPR movements, music, mnemonics, game-style learning activities, etc., as it helps our brain remember when we feel at ease. However, I also keep high expectations so students grow as much as possible. That's why my students feel proud of their accomplishments - they...

Dual-certified family nurse practitioner eager to join an organization that provides collaborative, high quality, and affordable patient-centered health care. As a tutor, my goal is to present the topic on hand in a competent and clear manner. I start with first understanding the student and their needs. Through strong communication, we will tackle the challenging topics and areas. I want to be my student's resource, point of contact, and cheerleader to success!

...I served as a Teaching Assistant in a biochemistry lab. Not only I was available to students in the lab when they have questions, I tutored students who struggled with the course. After college, I was an ESL tutor for adult refugees and immigrants. Clearly, I am passionate about STEM and education in general. Furthermore, I have experience with admission writing and interviewing. It is always gratifying to work with my students to fine tune...

...excited to be a mentor! I graduated from St. Olaf College (a small college in Minnesota) and then taught middle school and high school social studies for six years. During my last two years, I started an AP US History course, which was the most rewarding course I had the opportunity to teach! Although I still enjoyed teaching, I wanted to continue to challenge myself so I started my own landscaping company. I still enjoy...

...developing starting materials for non-linear optics liquid crystals polymers. I tutored various chemistry subjects through a free service for the students at Montana State. I thoroughly enjoyed being able to work one-on-one with students. Chemistry is a complex subject and developing a students learning style and being able to adapt the information to the students needs is extremely important. Everyone learns in a slightly different way and I feel that my diverse knowledge in chemistry...

My name is Ashlee Ogren. I'm a Freshman at Grand Canyon University working for my Elementary Education Major and Minor in Special Education. I love working with students and have a strong passion to do so and I can't wait to meet many of you!

...a systems engineer for General Dynamics Mission Systems. Throughout my studies and professional career, I have developed a passion for helping motivate and teach those around me, and by tutoring I get to exercise that passion. It is incredibly fulfilling and important to me to be a resource for anyone I may be able to help become the best they can be. While working with anyone I greatly value getting to know one another as...

...and taught undergraduate lifetime fitness classes. I was also on staff with the strength and conditioning team and had hands on experience with Division I athletes, and athletes who went pro and continue to apply that knowledge to my teaching. My approach to tutoring is all about making learning enjoyable and accessible. Whether you're tackling a tough science concept or honing your musical skills, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's...

...from physics-chemistry-math to writing and even ACT/SAT test prep. I have a BA and MS in geological sciences and am currently working toward my PhD in Geophysics. Along with my education and experience, I genuinely enjoying helping students and am always happy to help you reach your academic or personal goals. Believe it or not, I have been a student every year since the age of 4 so I understand the perspective of a struggling...

...I've had extensive experience with those topics in AP and college-level courses, and lived in Xi'An, China for 6 weeks on a U.S. Department of State scholarship. My tutoring philosophy is "passion comes first"; I love taking abstract concepts and inspiring students with real-world applications. Excitement is the best motivator, I've found, and I've helped students achieve great growth using this methodology. I have experience as a Coding for Girls instructor and public tutor at...

Middle/High school Social Studies teacher 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.

...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 for everyone, so I look for solutions from all angles. I graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Science in...