Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Minneapolis, MN

...listening and reading is much easier than speaking and writing. It is all too easy to fall into the trap of believing that if you come to class and understand what the instructor is saying, you don't need to practice the material. Accordingly, I emphasize the need to practice "speaking" the language on a regular basis and to receive immediate feedback on one's learning. In my free time I enjoy woodworking and playing with Legos...

I believe in working with students to find the words and strategies that work for them. There is more than one way to explain any one thing and finding the way that makes sense to your brain is key. I believe patience and kindness are crucial for learning and I hope to learn from you as well.

...past, I have enjoyed tutoring undergraduate and graduate students while doing my graduate work in engineering. I also volunteer for the STEM initiatives promoted by my city for high school students. These initiatives allow students to apply what they learn through their curriculum to real-world problems. It would be a pleasure to help the students learn how science is applied to real life. I encourage you to bring your curiosity to our sessions so we...

...collegiate level, from beginners to experts, and I particularly love helping students with Spanish writing assignments and essays. Although I'm not an official English writing tutor, I'm a very confident writer and have helped many friends grow their interdisciplinary writing skills--whether on a research paper, college essay or creative piece. If you're a high school student that wants to prepare for the expectations of collegiate-level academic writing, we might be a perfect match. I'm incredibly...

Hello! I am a senior nursing student who crushes dosage calculations like a puppy going through chew toys, with perseverance and energy! I have a strong writing background and am making gains in understanding nursing/NCLEX-style questions. I am very active and play in several community sports leagues. I am available for tutoring at odd hours of the day and weekends (:

...from elementary school through high school graduation. Once my own children were grown, I began to work in the public schools as a paraprofessional working with students who had learning difficulties. During this time, I studied to get my teacher???s license at Weekend College. From 2013 to 2015, I worked as a special education teacher, in a public school setting. I am currently excited about using my experience and training to tutor students who need...

...I love breaking down complex chemical processes into understandable steps and watching students gain confidence as concepts click into place. My approach focuses on building foundational understanding while making learning engaging and accessible. My teaching philosophy centers on patience, clear communication, and adapting to each student's learning style. I believe in creating a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes as part of the learning process. Having supervised teams and trained...

Hello, my name is Ethan Sandum and I'm a student at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities studying civil engineering. I have tutored students ranging from 3rd grade all the way through high school. I specialize in math and ACT tutoring.

...tutor in these subject matters, as well as general sciences and I also have a strong passion for writing and proofreading. My teaching philosophy is all about creating interest and excitement. No one likes to learn about a subject they have no interest in and I like to curate my teaching to engage with the student and make them spark a curiosity for the matter. I have found that learning about the student's personal interests...

...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 allows me help students look at the problem in the way that suits there learning style best. I also use a lot of visualization techniques to help bring the ideas to a more concrete realm. I...

...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 assisting with reading comprehension; however, I never turn down a worthy math problem or shy away from a chance to explore the sciences! I thrive on expert study guides, flashcards, or the effort behind exploring the perfect learning processes needed to excel in a course....

Hi There! Hola! My name is Claire and I am a Spanish/Public Health student at the University of Minnesota, IB Diploma Programme Recipient, and EMT in the Twin Cities. I love connecting with other students- both kids and adults- specifically in the subjects of writing, Spanish, English, Public Speaking, and other subjects specifically in the IBDP curriculum. I am so excited to meet you and tackle these subjects together!

...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 the path from start to finish along with subgoals that are accomplished along that journey. *Provide reinforcement when goals are achieved and work collaboratively with the student to troubleshoot any new challenges...

...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 individuals to better understand motivations, strengths, areas for improvement, and learning styles to be able to find the best path to success. In terms of teaching, I specialize in computer science and computer engineering subjects. I...

...as long as they have motivation and support. My favorite part of teaching is helping students get to that 'a-ha' moment when it all clicks. I want to help people see that physics isn't some arcane ritual, it's a straightforward application of basic principles. My teaching philosophy is to show you the physical reasoning and mathematical methods in order to solve problems of any kind. I'll expect you to do the work of manipulating equations...

...is working with students on a one-on-one basis. I strive to show students how to solve a problem using a step-by-step approach. I also do my best to provide a basic understanding of the topic under discussion. I enjoy working with students and do my best to provide explanations which allow the student to gain confidence in approaching and solving problems. It is very satisfying to me when a student "gets it". I am also...

...or her strengths and weaknesses are. This allows me to tailor my lessons to the students needs and teach more effectively, by "speaking their language". I make it my goal to learn from the student about their learning style so I can teach them how to succeed. I tutor science, engineering, and mathematics, including calculus, algebra, and geometry. My favorite subjects to teach are math and physics. In my free time I like playing drums...

...forms the foundation for much of mathematics and is essential for success on standardized tests like the ACT and SAT. I believe the best way to learn is through practice, so I focus on guiding students through practice problems to build their confidence and deepen their understanding. This approach allows me to identify their individual needs and tailor my teaching to help them succeed. Outside of tutoring, I am passionate about astronomy and enjoy exploring...

Scrubbed on 2025-06-24

...computational medicine. I am currently pursuing a master's degree in Pharmacology at the University of Minnesota. I specialize in Math and Science tutoring, yet am also a highly capable Reading/English/Writing tutor. In Austin, I provided SAT test prep and academic tutoring for high school students for nearly two years, most of whom came to me as referrals. I am currently a tutor for an agency in Minneapolis, where I provide rigorous test prep for the...