Award-Winning Tutors serving Burnsville, MN

...listening, speaking, reading, vocabulary and phonics goals, as well as language-related content goals (science, math, social studies, etc) in order to improve test-taking skills. While learning, we try to keep things fun with TPR movements, music, mnemonics, game-style learning activities, etc., as it helps our brain remember when we feel at ease. However, I also...

...for applying language to everyday life. Whether a student's interests lie in medical, legal, religious, business, or other facets of language use, I believe that language holds power in its breadth of possibilities for application. I work to create a learning environment that suits each student's individual hobbies, interests, and fields of study so that...

...that concepts are best grasped when you form your own opinions and feelings about the subject, and that happens with conversation! So, let's get to know each other a little bit before we hit the books so that I can tailor each session to accommodate your specific interests and strengths as much as possible.

...traits of good writing, while the student creates a piece to be proud of. This makes the student want to write more! It is a writing strategy that works for young and older learners alike! I enjoy filling my days with traveling, baking, reading, and playing with my grandkids. In the summer I paddleboard almost...

...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 my tutoring work, I...

...Since graduation, I have worked for U.S. Bank as an anti-money laundering investigator and tutored students both remotely and in person. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about mathematics, with considerable experience tutoring anything from pre-algebra to Calculus 1. I have also tutored for the ACT, covering time management...

I am a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. I have had a lot of experience tutoring standardized prep through my own old tutoring non-profit. I believe in learning by doing, so we are going to be doing a lot of practice problems to learn all the best test taking methods!

...a huge Harry Potter (HP) and pop-culture fan, so if there is any way to incorporate HP or pop culture references into a topic/concept I am tutoring, I will make it happen.) Based on my own training, I feel most comfortable tutoring the following subjects/topics/courses: thesis writing; dissertation writing; research papers; research methods; high school,...

...adaptability, allowing me to respond to each student's unique needs and pace. I believe that fostering a supportive environment encourages students to explore different problem-solving methods, ultimately boosting their confidence and understanding. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy sports of all kinds- I am an avid spikeball enthusiast- and listening to country music.

...Spanish while conducting imports and exports to Latin America. I recently moved back to the USA from Mexico where I was teaching English and remodeling an old Hacienda. I have a masters in elementary education and have taught one on one tutoring for the last 20 years in English and Spanish. I hope we can...

...providers I worked with on a daily basis. These mentor relationships increased my passion for education and my willingness to serve as an educator to others. Using the skills I have developed as a camp counselor, chemistry tutor, and pre-med mentor, I look forward to teaching a wide variety of individuals on the Varsity Tutors...

...William & Mary. I also got my BBA majoring in accounting and finance and served as both a teaching assistant for several undergraduate accounting courses and have experience with a diversity of learning styles and challenges. I graduated Summa Cum Laude and was inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma at both the undergraduate and graduate level....

...tutored other students in a variety of medically related areas. Most recently, I have tutored 1st and 2nd year medical students in a variety of medical school classes. I have also served on a wider level: participating on the curriculum planning committee and admission committee at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. I take great...

I am an enthusiastic teacher who enjoys creating a relaxing and effective learning environment while sparking student interest in mathematics. ... My teaching philosophy is to provide students an opportunity to experience success, while motivating students to further their interests and skills through multiple modalities and interactive resources. I will use multiple approaches to help meet the needs of all my students.

...have over 10 years of experience working in education. My experiences range from working in public schools in the United States to teaching adult English language learners in Djibouti. My favorite part of teaching and tutoring is getting to help others solve problems as well as reach their goals. I have extensive knowledge of the...

...and validity. Truth trees: Again, different textbooks construct trees differently. These variations are slight but annoying. What is a semantic interpretation? How to construct truth trees. How to decompose a logical connective to a branching or non branching tree extension. How to determine when a branch closes. What is the significance of an open tree?...

I hold a doctorate degree in Mathematical statistics and posses a decade of highly sophisticated experiences in teaching Mathematically related subjects to college students with a a desired results. I have what it takes to attract students' interest in mathematically related subjects.

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!

...enjoyed tutoring undergraduate and graduate students while doing my graduate work in engineering. I also volunteer for the STEM initiatives promoted by my city for high school students. These initiatives allow students to apply what they learn through their curriculum to real-world problems. It would be a pleasure to help the students learn how science...

...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 to the Twin Cities. Some fun facts about me not related to test taking are that I played the sousaphone in college, I sing...