Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Blaine, MN

...to fostering a supportive learning environment for my students. I specialize in subjects such as Black Studies, AP Human Geography, AP US History, and Anthropology, believing that understanding history and culture is crucial for developing critical thinking skills. My teaching philosophy centers on creating engaging, student-centered lessons that connect the material to students' lives, sparking their curiosity and encouraging active participation. I am motivated by the joy of witnessing students grow in confidence and knowledge,...

...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 Advocacy Workshop.

...the University of St. Thomas, working towards my major of Computer Science and while I am proficient in a broad range of subjects I love math and science the most. Before university, I was able to travel with my family to a lot of places and meet a huge variety of people because of this I love meeting new people. I love hearing about their family dynamic or their group of friends at school and...

...can guide and help you succeed in your future accomplishments whether academical or professional. I really enjoy teaching others how to manage problems and difficulties that they have so they can tackle them straight on without any fears or second thoughts. I have a bachelors degree in Political Science from the University of Puerto Rico. Specialized in world history, international relations, US Government and I also tutor Spanish. One of my biggest strengths when working...

...to break down big problems, identify the key parts, and then solve them. This same thinking has made me a successful teacher in areas much broader then math and science. By breaking down a problem and identifying key points I believe I can lead any student to academic success. I discovered my love of teaching during my senior year of college. Now I hope that I can take what I am good at (math and...

...can love learning. I think there are a lot of things to learn. I believe that even a subject that you don't choose can become interesting and understandable. I have a college degree in 2 majors (Psychology & Social Work). I also have an Advanced Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate. English is my favorite subject but I also love math and science. In my free time, I enjoy watching nature shows or kayaking...

...now a PhD candidate in Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University. I have my TESOL certification and have tutored language students of all ages (elementary, middle, and high school as well as university-level students) for about fifteen years. I believe that students' experience with a content area is strongly dependent upon the instructor infusing the lessons with energy, passion, and relatability. Therefore, I strive to make the content pertinent to each individual student's life...

...helping others figure out the puzzles of how English and other languages work. I was a 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...

...of Minnesota-Twin Cities. I will be graduating in December 2023. I will be attending graduate school in Fall 2024 with the intention of earning a PhD to become a physics professor, hopefully doing work in theoretical particle physics. Throughout my academic journey, I have discovered a deep passion for mathematics and physics, and I am eager to share this enthusiasm with others through tutoring. Having been diagnosed with ADHD at a young age, I understand...

...first day of school, my father had made me three cards with hand drawn pictures: one that said “I feel sick”, one that said “Where is the bathroom?” and one that said “I want to go home”. At the time, those cards were my only mode of communication. From there, I very quickly learned English, going from reading the “red books” (the easiest level books in Kindergarten) to reading the “purple books” (the most difficult)...

...certified to teach ELL, and I have taught ELL abroad and online. Additionally, I have degrees in History and English. I love teaching reading and writing, specifically to elementary aged children. It is a joy for me to watch students succeed. My dream job is to be a reading specialist, and I'm looking to obtain a reading specialist graduate degree in the coming years. I'm looking forward to working with and getting to know your...

...needs of my students and aim to educate rather than just lecture. My approach is interactive to thoroughly test whether the information is being processed or not. I have over 17 years of teaching experience of both group and one-on-one settings. As a doctoral candidate and published author, I am very interested in finding solutions to how people learn, motivation and outcomes. My approaches aim to create and encourage the thinker not the memorizer, the...

...challenge for me. I realized that if I wanted to succeed, I needed to drastically change the way I was learning. I stopped memorizing content, and instead forced myself to dig into fundamental principles that weren't covered in class, and to rationalize everything the professor discussed. Before I knew it, I was getting all As, and I began TAing to help other students do the same. If you want to improve the way you learn,...

For me teaching is a way to give back to the community and inspire minds of every age. There is so much taught differently than when I was in school and I would love nothing more than to learn right alongside my students!

...Engineering. I am also currently studying at the University of Arizona pursuing a Master's of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering. In addition to my studies, I am currently employed full time as 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...

...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 specific subject, test preparation...

...a degree in English and History at Bethel University, and next year I'll enter a graduate program in English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University. I'm passionate about reading, writing, history, journalism, geography, and languages, and I have experience teaching/tutoring in all of these areas. From tutoring video editing to college students to leading an elementary English class in Cuellaje, Ecuador, I love getting to know students individually and helping them to develop their strengths...

...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 tutoring, my interests and...

School can be very challenging and require persistence and strong problem solving skills to excel at. I teach my students the kind of skills and habits to be successful on their own. I tutored biology, chemistry, physics, and computer engineering courses in college and enjoy solving the challenges that those courses throw at you!

...hold a certificate in Applied Linguistics (TESOL/TEFL). I am pursuing my master's degree in MIS while working part-time as a language tutor and AI trainer. With a passion for languages and education, I have several years of experience teaching English, Vietnamese (Southern dialect), and Hmong/Moob to speakers of other languages. My tutoring covers a wide range of learners, from beginners to advanced students, helping them build confidence in speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension. I particularly...