Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Blaine, MN

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!

...that I loved teaching. After graduating with my BA degree, I attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham to get my Masters in Anatomical Sciences and a CIRTL Associate certificate so that I could teach at an upper level. I have multiple semesters-worth of experience as a Teaching Assistant for Biology and Anatomy, both throughout my undergraduate and graduate degrees. My favorite subject is Anatomy, but I enjoy teaching other Biology subjects as well! I...

...graduate level. I am currently in the final stages of my doctorate, which I am completing at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. My dissertation focuses on life writing, political theory, and trans-national identities in the 20th century. Prior to my time in the Georgetown German Department, I completed my Master's in Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago; and prior to that I completed my undergraduate degree in Comparative Literature and Cultural History at Marlboro...

...teaching and tutoring math and statistics students within the Minnesota State colleges and universities system has been both challenging and satisfying. Helping students overcome their math frustration is a highlight. These subjects are not for everyone. However, it seems reasonable that successful learning comes when tutoring complements individual interests and educational goals. Some people aspire to win an Olympic medal; scientific minds would like a Nobel Prize; and those who like more drama, seek an...

I love teaching. I am passionate about Japanese Language. I started learning Japanese Language about 11 years ago and since then I am in love with this beautiful Language. Do you want to learn this language? Come lets know more about Japan and Japanese Language.

...with a B.A. in economics, I am currently pursuing my M.S. in Geographic Information Science at Saint Mary's University. As a tutor in numerous subjects, my love for lifelong learning and intellectual growth has inspired me to assist others not only in understanding concepts, but finding ways to enjoy thinking about them as well. Furthermore, doing well in school can be a big boost to one's confidence, and I love seeing the benefits of such...

...the immense responsibility. I believe anyone can succeed in this wonderful, vital field with the right support, encouragement, and education; EMS is a noble pursuit. Most of my professional experience lies with tutoring elementary students in core subjects, which pushed me to gain a skillset in teaching students who have different natural strengths than classic academia. I have received tutoring in other areas of my education, such as physics, where I gained a great respect...

...as a TA within the Spanish department, leading biweekly classes and offering office hours in the library several nights per week. As I progressed through my major, I also started TA'ing for organic chemistry as well as biology classes. Though I tutor a number of subjects, I most enjoy teaching Biology and Spanish. I have extensive experience teaching both of these subjects at the intro, AP/IB, and college levels, so regardless of what you're studying...

...everything from design to data analysis. I have an in depth understanding of statistical analyses as well as data handling procedures. I have served as an instructor for an upper division undergraduate psychology research methods lab, and I consider the scope of such a course to be my favorite material to teach. I am very passionate about pedagogy and emphasize the development of critical thinking skills as opposed to the memorization of material. I am...

...for Business. While I studied at UWEC, I also studied abroad for about 5 months in Valladolid, Spain, where I was really able to enhance my Spanish skills, and gain fluency in the language. Travel and culture are some of my passions, and living in Europe helped bring those passions to life. It is so fulfilling to be able to travel and know the native language, and that is the type of passion that I...

...children, tutoring has always come naturally. Having completed most of the courses prior to my younger siblings taking them, it was natural to spend time answering their questions and working through problems with them. Having graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, I was oftentimes called upon by my peers to help explain a difficult concept, or work through a difficult exercise. In addition to my extensive education in mathematics, I also...

...the laboratory sessions for courses in the Aerospace Engineering Department, including Experimental Methods, Instrumentation, and Aeroelasticty. The most important aspect of my teaching style is demonstrating patience and commitment to the student. I want the student to feel comfortable communicating with me what they are struggling with so I can understand what his or her strengths and weaknesses are. This allows me to tailor my lessons to the students needs and teach more effectively, by...

...I was able to tutor students who wanted to excel or those who needed additional support. My last year was spent in the online learning environment, making learning engaging on the computer! I am knowledgeable and experienced with multiple levels of learning. I have broad experience modifying and adapting concepts to reach all learners. Not all learners learn alike and together we will find a way for you to understand and excel! Interested in Minecraft,...

...students strengthen their understanding of what they have learned. I help students improve their understanding and guide them towards accomplishing their goal of learning and working on their own. The goal is to help tutees establish a secure foundation where they feel comfortable working independently and understand the background of why something is done a certain way. I believe some of the important characteristics of a good tutor include kindness and empathy, knowledge, productivity, acceptance,...

...I needed to go through the process confidently. Once the stress of the LSAT was over, I wanted to give back to students in the same boat. I received my undergrad from the University of South Dakota and focused on history and criminal justice. These have always been my favorite subjects, and before the law path, I strongly considered teaching. As I work to continue my education it is my hope that I can aid...

...feel hopeless and defeated in a class. It's a very hard place to be in. If I could keep just one student from feeling this way in their classes, it'd be worth it. I want to create a comfortable, judgement-free environment that holds space for all types of learning. I want to help students find what motivates them to learn and which teaching methods work well with that student's specific learning style.

...Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Turkey, where I taught English to university students. I have experience with students of all ages as a tutor at Upward Bound and local community organizations. I have also worked as an American Literature teacher at Breakthrough Twin Cities, where my favorite part of the job was seeing my students excited about what they were reading. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but I especially enjoy tutoring language and...

...a goaltending coach for goalies 10-17 years old. I also taught learn-to-skate classes for students four years old and up. My experience as a coach and youth counselor has taught me a lot about communicating with students of all ages and has equipped me with the confidence and expertise necessary to provide fun and effective tutoring sessions. When I am not studying for my next CPA exam or working with students I enjoy reading about...

...Michigan Technological University, where I also completed my undergraduate studies with a dual major in computer science and mathematics and a physics minor. As part of my master's program, I held an assistantship teaching first-year calculus for three semesters (after one semester of training), and I have worked with individual students for several years through private tutoring work. I've also worked as a teaching assistant for linear algebra and later calculus courses. In addition to...

...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 a scholar. Outside of tutoring, I love to play soccer, run, play cricket, cook and learn about urban history. I...