Top Social Studies Tutors serving Minneapolis

Justin: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...University, graduating summa cum laude with research distinction in Classics in 2010. Following my graduation from Ohio State, I began the Classics Ph.D. program at UCLA. Seven years later, in 2017, I graduated from UCLA with a dissertation on Alexander the Great, the original source of my interest in Classics. Now, with graduate school behind me, I hope to find work that will allow me to continue to share my passion for and knowledge about...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of California-Los Angeles - Doctor of Philosophy, Classics

Christopher: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
Friendly, low-pressure teacher with a passion for languages and helping others. Experience teaching beginning to intermediate ESL (English as a Second Language), as well as beginning to early intermediate German and Spanish.
Education & Certification
Lawrence Univesity - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Lanet: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
A good tutor is someone who understands your learning needs and desires, and adapts their teaching style to meet those needs. Learning should be an interactive process, with the tutor and the one being tutored offering equal conversation and interacting in meaningful ways together. The best tutors are able to balance the need for specific content mastery and the desire to instill a love for learning as a general concept.
Education & Certification
Northwestern College - Bachelor in Arts, Youth Ministry
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Masters in Education, Youth Services

Connor: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
I'm an English Literature Major and Creative Writing Minor. My strengths are essay writing, college-level reading and writing, GRE verbal/analytical writing prep, and conversational Spanish. I believe that tutoring should be collaborative and that the tutor and client need to work together for the client's success. I also believe that all tutoring should build upon previous knowledge. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Emily: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
As a tutor, I strive to put scaffolding in place so that students can succeed on their own. That means my approach adapts to a student's individual strengths, interests, and goals. I have a deep respect for the process of learning. In my experiences as a learner and a teacher, I have seen how small strategies make a big difference, and I am excited to work with you to achieve something big, piece by piece.
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800

Tim: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
Having tutored for over two years, I take pride in my ability to meet students where they are in their understanding and present material in ways that are tailored to each student. I'm an extremely patient and determined tutor and my number one objective is the success of the student. I specialize in organic chemistry and calculus and look forward to meeting you!
Education & Certification
University of St Thomas - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Charlie: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...the South Side of Chicago. I served as a Teach for America Corps Member. I earned a master's of teaching at Dominican University in Illinois and graduated with a B.A in Geography and Urban Studies from Macalester College. I currently am taking a break as a classroom teacher and am working on a political campaign in Minneapolis. In my free time, I love watching and playing sports, playing the saxophone, reading, and writing.
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Geography
Dominican University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Richard: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...to work with students and to facilitate their learning and school engagement. I have graduated recently enough to remember what school and class are like. It's an exciting time in life, but it can bring challenges too, at any level of education. That's why I'm here to collaborate with any students who can benefit from my tutoring. I hope to show clarity, professionalism, and respect in helping students master their work and continue to feel...
Education & Certification
A T Still University of Health Sciences - Bachelors, Political Science, English Minor
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Current Grad Student, Public Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 760

Luc: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...that often doesn't occur in class. In a lot of ways, tutoring is a healthy challenge for both the student and the tutor -- my challenge is to figure out how a student learns and help them reach those "aha" moments. Math is challenging for a lot of students. Since math skills build on themselves year after year, small learning gaps from past years can snowball and leave students confused. My challenge is often to...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Mary: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...also privately tutored adult and high school clients. While I still miss being able to walk to the ocean from my apartment, I was happy to move to the Twin Cities for graduate school the following year. My experience teaching both English and Spanish confirmed my fascination with language; I am half-way through an MA in linguistics at the University of Minnesota. This past year, I have tutored three elementary and middle school students, particularly...
Education & Certification
Whitman College - Bachelor in Arts, Ethnic Studies, General
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Grad Student, Linguistics

Aaron: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
I am a Returned Peace Corps Education Volunteer, current tutor and substitute teacher, and future classroom teacher that loves to teach, coach, and help others accomplish anything!
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Cassandra: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...I try to show them how learning can be interesting, and even kind of fun. I know what it's like to struggle. I also know how to overcome obstacles. I went from being a drop out, to getting my GED. Then I went on to get a BA in History at the University of Minnesota, a MA in Early Modern History at the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom, and a Masters if...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of East Anglia - Master of Arts, European History

Megan: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
Hi, I'm Megan and I'm an actor and educator living in the Twin Cities! I love learning, and I try to engage with students creatively. Looking forward to tutoring for you!
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, BFA Acting, Minor in Art History

Alexander: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...has taught me. I started as a tutor helping college-aged students at Augsburg University, where I tutored for Spanish and physics courses. Now, I tutor mainly English and social studies subjects, specifically areas of history as well as ACT prep in the writing, English, and reading sections. Helping students to achieve their potential is something I'm incredibly passionate about. As a tutor, I will share my love for the material with students and foster a...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, History

George: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
We are what we continually do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. - Aristotle My aim is to help you cultivate character that leads to a habit of consistent clarity. I want to help you first to understand and empathize, before criticizing an argument. And when you criticize, I want to help you aim with laser-sharp focus at whether that criticism is based on misinformation, "mal-infomration", or a lack of information. ... We...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Child Studies
Bethlehem College and Seminary - Masters, Divinity
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 780

Erin: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...in global mental health at King's College London and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Prior to my time in London, I worked with international students in a local university. I have a MA in international leadership and public policy from the University of St. Thomas. I also completed my BA at St. Thomas in International Studies and French. I have lived abroad several times throughout my life; primarily in Francophone countries and enjoy...
Education & Certification
University of St Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Kings College London London School of Hygiene Tropical Medicine - Master of Science, Health/Medical Psychology

Drisana: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...making challenging topics less intimidating and am happy to work with students of all levels! I have worked as a math tutor since 2010, and really enjoy working with students to help find contexts that make mathematics more understandable and relatable. Further, I am personally very interested in mathematics, since I will be working in math research/teaching as a graduate student. I became proficient in French in 2013 following high school, after which I have...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Grad Student, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Kenzie : Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
Everyone can learn as long as they are interested. There are different learning styles, and I am willing to work with you to find the best method of learning for you.
Education & Certification
University of St Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Hamline University - Current Grad Student, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Verbal: 730

Christa: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Spanish. I am particularly excited about tutoring students in English and reading. These are my favorite subjects and I would love to ignite a passion for these areas in other students as well. I have personal experience in tutoring for the ACT. I scored a 36 on both the reading and English portions of the ACT. I was also ranked in the top 5% of students who took the PSAT. Essay writing is another specialty...
Education & Certification
Augsburg College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36

Rod: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
I am a retired secondary mathematics teacher.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Master of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
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