Top Social Studies Tutors serving Minneapolis

Nisarg: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...currently pursuing a Bachelor's of Science in neuroscience. At the University, I'm usually in class, studying, hanging out with my friends, or at club meetings! In my free time, I love to breakdance, write poetry, debate politics and economics, and participate in practically every nerdy endeavor possible (huge Star Wars fan!!). I love to talk and will talk your ear off if you let me! I love trying new things, exploring the city, and traveling....
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelors, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Sarah: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...courses to gain knowledge in a wide variety of subjects, such as calculus courses, physics, chemistry, programming (python), french, and writing courses. Additionally, I took many AP classes throughout high school which enabled me to enter college with over 30 credits already completed. I have spent two years tutoring in the past and have gained experience learning how to work best with struggling students. I enjoy teaching and helping others learn, be it for a...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Elijah: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
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.
Education & Certification
St Olaf College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 164

Rohit: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...an Economics and Political Science major at the University of Minnesota. In addition to being a tutor at Grade Potential, I work as a debate coach at Como Park High School in St. Paul. I have previously worked as volunteer tutor at East Side Neighborhood Services and as a Resident Assistant at the University of Michigan Summer Debate Institute. This summer I will also be working with high school students at the Minnesota Debate and...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Audrey: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Civilizations. My main areas of interest in those studies were planetary science and Greek-language literature, respectively. I'm passionate about both STEM subjects and the humanities, and love helping students translate their strengths in one area to another. I tutor in a broad range of subjects, but would especially love to help you learn more about Latin, English, and astronomy, because those were my favorite subjects in school. I'd also love to help you with prepping...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Adam: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...tutoring because of my desire to help students through the stressful time of taking those big scary standardized tests. Both the ACT and the SAT gave me a large amount of anxiety when I was a junior in high school and I want to help other students through this process. This desire brought me to tutor kids in the local Boston high schools while I was in college and now I have taken my talents...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32

Taryn: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...became interested in working with students in high school. I enjoy teaching and watching students understand a topic that was once challenging to them and being able to go on to teach their peers. Nothing is as rewarding as learning something new and I love being a part of that process. I currently attend the University of Minnesota as a Political Science major and am due to graduate early in 2016. After graduation, I hope...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Elizabeth: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...at 826 Boston. In addition to reading and writing instruction for students of all ages, I have experience tutoring and teaching all subjects studied in early elementary school. I gained this experience from tutoring students at 826 Boston and subbing consistently at the school in Louisiana. I believe that tutoring sessions should be educational and skills increased, but it should also be fun, and if a student’s confidence in a subject area increases, then I...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism, Writing Intensive English
Simmons College - Master of Science, Library Science

Nicole: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Gender Studies. Currently I am a Master's student at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in Counseling Psychology. I hope to become a counselor for high school and college students. While studying abroad in Amsterdam, I tutored English, and during college, I tutored students in French. I also enjoy helping fellow classmates edit and revise their college papers. My favorite subject though is Psychology. I believe students should be given every opportunity to learn and should...
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology and Gender Studies
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Master of Arts, Counseling and Student Personnel Psychology

Josh: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...personal experiences that experiential learning is critical in order for students to process, retain, and synthesize new information. In Macedonia, for two years, I had the freedom to take calculated and creative risks in the classroom without fear of consequences from colleagues or supervisors, and because of the freedoms I had as an educator, my teaching philosophy is also rooted in empowering students to feel comfortable making mistakes and learning from those mistakes in the...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelors, Diplomacy and World Affairs
University of San Francisco - Masters, Asia Pacific Studies

Ethan: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...high school and college. I was lucky enough to coach high school debate for four years helping students learn how research, write and speak in front of an audience. At my undergraduate, Simpson College, I tutored college and high school students in mathematics, economics, accounting and edited papers. I firmly believe every student can succeed if they set a goal, seek out the right support (that's me!) and work hard. I graduated Simpson College in...
Education & Certification
Simpson College - Bachelors, Economics & History
GRE Quantitative: 165

Monica: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...the importance of this to my students regardless of which direction their academic pursuits take them. I grew up in Toledo, Ohio and have lived and traveled all over the US. I've also traveled overseas and spent six years living in Germany. I studied Photography at the Cleveland Institute of Art and have a Master's of Fine Art in Public Art and New Artistic Strategies from the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany. Working as a fine...
Education & Certification
Cleveland Institute of Art - Bachelors, Photography
Bauhaus-University Weimar - Masters, Public Art and New Artistic Strategies

Kari: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...As a graduate of Loyola's Interdisciplinary Honors Program, I strongly believe that education is the key to building a society that is not only prosperous, but compassionate. I love learning and I love sharing my passion for learning with others. I find that any student can succeed when they feel valued by an attentive, enthusiastic, and patient teacher. I am creative and enjoy thinking from several viewpoints, which allows me to engage students of all...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre, Dance, Honors
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35

Nadine: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...tutoring in high school through the honors society. Since I've moved to the Twin Cities I have tutored many students in helping them to achieve state standards. I also enjoy tutoring for standardized tests, specifically the ACTs. I think that having a great tutor can make such a difference in someone's life. Education is so important and having a tutor there to assist you in all your learning goals can make such a difference for...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Ari: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...class at all levels to practice pronunciation and sentence intonation. I have furthermore put together storyboards for first-year reading texts, so that stories can be followed more easily. Technology: In the last few years, I have found that technology has allowed me, as an instructor, to design materials that look more professional and creative. Using graphics programs and experimenting with word processing programs encourages one to think a bit more like a designer, and thus...
Education & Certification
Wayne State University - Bachelors, Linguistics
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - PHD, Germanic Philology

Diane: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...level. I have a particularly strong background in Econ, Government, and Computer Science, but I have worked with students in pretty much everything! I'm also currently employed by two local high schools as a speech and debate coach. I really enjoy working with students and helping them meet their potential. My goal is to make whatever we are working on approachable and easy to understand. I will always try to find multiple ways to explain...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelors, Political Science, Computer Science

Peter: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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....
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelors, English
Augsburg College - Current Grad Student, Education

Julia: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...full potential both academically and personally. I received a Bachelor of Arts in Theology from Creighton University and a Master of Arts in Education from Saint Mary's University. I am interested in a wide range of subjects, but I am most passionate about theology and history. I truly believe that given the proper tools, assistance, and personal motivation every student can succeed academically. As both a teacher and a tutor, I am determined to make...
Education & Certification
Creighton University - Bachelors, Theology
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Masters, Education

Colleen: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...with a focus on the intersection of the environment and international politics in the former Soviet Union. 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...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Affairs
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Emily: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...over ten years, in settings anywhere from daycare, to hockey camp, or Spanish Immersion school. I spent the last year teaching fourth grade math in an under-performing public school. In September I will begin working towards my Master's Degree in Theology. As a teacher I aim to determine the specific manner in which a student learns best. Meeting the individual learning needs of each student creates a fun learning environment! I believe that every student...
Education & Certification
Trinity College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Religion
Boston University - Master of Arts, Theology
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