Award-Winning Tutors serving Bloomington, MN

...tools and strategies that work for them. My role as an educator is not only to provide information and instruction. It is to provide it in a way that is accessible and effective for the individual student. I am a graduate of Macalester College (BA in Psychology) and a paramedic with 13 years of experience,...

...I have been teaching for the past five years in a few different cities around the US. I moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin after graduating and began my career as a teacher in the urban setting. After spending two years there, I moved to Tucson, Arizona, where I taught at an accelerated charter school with a...

...High School students. I have several years of experience as an elementary school volunteer reading tutor, and love helping students of all ages craft and edit writing for clarity and persuasiveness. I enjoy working through each step of the writing process and supporting students as they figure out what they have to say and how...

...organic chemistry. The practice of imparting knowledge in a way that's easy to understand is something very intimate to me and I'd like to apply these skills towards tutoring the Chem/Phys, Bio/Bioc, and Psych/Soc sections of the MCAT now! I'm devoted to a teaching philosophy that gives personalized instruction to each of my students to...

...full-time for a small private test prep company in Richmond, tutoring students for the ACT and SAT exams. During this time, I also worked for a small company doing curriculum development in English Language Arts. In July 2019 I moved to Phnom Penh, Cambodia to teach at an international school. Unfortunately, the current situation with...

My passion for the French language and culture began when I was 14 years old and attended French camp through Concordia Language Villages. I studied French all through high school...

...as my student not only improved his grade but learned about himself along the way. My teaching style is adaptive to the student, but I like to take advantage of the things the student already knows. I work to facilitate connections between the complex topics we go over and their current knowledge base. A student...

...on the 'Black Homesteaders in the Great Plains', a collaborative public history project aimed at enriching historical narratives of the Great Plains. I am currently spreading Nebraska nice in the Twin Cities as a current Master candidate in the Heritage Studies and Public History program at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. I am ready...

Hello! My name is Alyssa Sernett. I graduated in 2013 with a degree in Elementary Education and a Social Studies Endorsement in grades 5-8. I worked as a teacher for 3 years until the birth of my daughter. Now I'm a stay-at-home mom who loves to still teach! I currently tutor about 10 students and...

...my area of expertise and be able to more effectively teach others. I've always been fascinated by computers and fell in love with digital forensics and cyber security when I was looking for a career focus for myself. After I gained some experience, I realized that others that I worked with looked to me for...

...months where all of my courses were in French and I lived with a French family. I ended up with a double major. My son also took French in high school, studied at an Engineering University in Paris and has a majors in French and Engineering. Of course I went to visit him while he...

...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...

...tutoring session feeling confident about what you learned, and prepared for your test. A bit about me: I have been tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students at a math learning center for the past two years. I am currently studying for a masters degree in math education, and my passion is working with students...

...like United Health Group, Wells Fargo, US Bank and Optum. I have been teaching and coaching Computer courses to different age group (Middle/High schoolers, Undergrad and graduate students) globally. My industry experience always helps me to bring real-life examples for students to help them implement concepts of modern technologies. I am excited to share my...

...simply on a global level, but on an individual one as well. This means not only asking the question, "How is this idea relevant to the modern day?" but also to pose to your student, "How is this relevant to you, to your individual life?" When one does the latter, one not only cultivates an...

...anything artistic I have tried! One of my favorite things to do is play guitar. I came to Varsity Tutors to help people out with some of the classes that are hard to wrap around, hard to focus on, or just plain hard. I understand that at times it is really difficult to try again...

...higher education, usually in an open walk-in setting like a Math Lab, as well as some individual instances. I have taught Mathematics in a few settings such as Peer-Led Team Learning and Teaching Assistant, as well as leading test prep sessions for the Mathematics portion of the GRE exam for my fellow McNair Scholars students....

...Throughout my college and early post college years I spent time tutoring and substitute teaching for students from a variety of backgrounds with a special interest in working with K-12 students on writing and social studies skills. I also spent 4 years working in my undergraduate college admissions office and have a passion for helping...

...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.

...and "math is fun" has been part of my life ever since. One of my greatest thrills was working with my son through his high school years to prepare him for advanced placement as a math major in his undergraduate work. In the meantime, I keep fresh on my math skills by working problems -...