Award-Winning Tutors serving Cottage Grove, MN

...and literature), Art and Art History, and education. I currently teach Art History and Art Education at the University of Wisconsin River Falls. When I am not teaching, I love to read, write, create art, garden, and hike. I also love to travel and also try new restaurants with my friends and family.

...academic goals are -- mastering a tough topic, acing your next exam, passing your course, or reaching for an A -- I'm here to help you get there. My approach is simple: break your goal down into manageable steps, and provide the support, direction, and encouragement you need to take each one.

...mentoring and leading junior members on my team and helping those getting into the field, or looking to expand their knowledge, as much as possible. In my spare time, I enjoy my fair share of video and board games either on my own or with my family. To unplug, I like to go hiking and...

I am an undergraduate student in my final year at the University of Minnesota studying Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering. I tutor math for middle school and high school students as well as ACT prep. I believe it is important to break problems into pieces so students can see the reasoning behind each step. By understanding...

...must say it helped me to improve my teaching skills greatly. I also learned many things about online educational resources during this time as it was the pandemic period. As described, my past experience shows that I have an extensive career of working in the filed of language teaching for different age groups in the...

...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 and confident in my abilities to enrich individuals through multiple perspectives and to foster curiosity for the...

I'm interested in getting to know students to evaluate how best to accommodate or complement their learning desires and needs. I want to know what makes them apprehensive to or love a subject/topic and how to engage them to advance from where they begin. It should be an exciting journey for both of us! I'm...

I just finished my freshman year at Loyola University Chicago majoring in Environmental Engineering. My first tutoring experience was volunteering at my high school to help my classmates with math and reading subjects. I loved it because I got to make so many new friends while also helping them achieve their academic goals. Thanks...

...in theses and dissertations), creative writing of poetry, prose and essays, American literature from 1865 onward, British literature from the same period, public speaking, dramatic literature, theatre history, film history and literature--that's just a sampling. Of all of the subjects I teach, I do enjoy teaching all kinds of writing, as well as public speaking,...

My name is Sami and I absolutely love learning and teaching. I have a Bachelors Degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. I also have a Master's of Education from the University of...

...my experience, students who are open to this feedback--and show an eagerness to grow--are the most rewarding to work with. I believe that written communication is one of the most valuable skills one can master, and that all students, regardless of their past experiences with writing instruction, can become effective communicators of their ideas. I...

...experts, and I particularly love helping students with Spanish writing assignments and essays. Although I'm not an official English writing tutor, I'm a very confident writer and have helped many friends grow their interdisciplinary writing skills--whether on a research paper, college essay or creative piece. If you're a high school student that wants to prepare...

I am a senior in Biomedical Engineer at the University of Minnesota. I'm well versed in general courses such as Calculus, Physics, and Chemistry as well as more advanced courses such as Biomechanics, Fluid Dynamics, and Materials Engineering.

...warm-ups in recent years have fallen in one of several categories: 1. Asking students to give information about the world (which, I remind them, includes the classroom). 2. Asking students to discuss what they did the previous evening. 3. Asking students to discuss what they did not do the previous evening. 4. Asking students to make...

...in the school system I worked with students with many unique skills and learning styles. For the last 5 years I have been teaching exclusively online 1:1 for elementary reading, writing and math as well as other common core subjects. My main focus is on the students unique needs and help them learn at the...

...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...

...an emphasis on Writing, from Hamline University in St. Paul, MN are where I received my formal education. Early on I received two levels certification in Montessori Education. I've taught adult learners working on their GED's and all grades at the Elementary levels K-6. For 28 years I taught at Minneapolis Public schools where we...

...I fell in love with teaching and loved watching the kids grow in their reading skills. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but my favorites are math for any grade (all the way up to Calc 2) and reading. I believe an education is critical to a child's development and future, and that it...

...of Minnesota, Mankato. In both programs, I've written detailed editorial feedback for writers of varying genres and skill levels, from beginner to advanced, from science fiction to romance. My short stories have appeared in two print anthologies and several online venues as well. Personally, I'm fascinated by the mechanics and psychology of storytelling and the...

...he couldn't learn the same way his peers had while he was an undergrad and so he developed his own style of learning. Today he incorporates a different kind of visual learning that he feels includes all learning types and not just the gifted. I too like to include a white board and visuals to...