Top Tutors serving Golden Valley

Allison: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...just another word for 'hard-working' and that goals can be achieved with a good plan of action. Setting - I am happy to open up my home in Roseville, MN for tutoring sessions because it provides a nice, quiet place to study. Before every meeting, I will set an agenda for the session based on...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Sarah: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...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...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Adam: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...tests. Both the ACT and the SAT gave me a large amount of anxiety when I was a junior in high school and I want to 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...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32
Matt: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...I have spent much of my academic career tutoring friends and family to help them succeed in school, and I have personally improved the grades of many of my peers through studying sessions with me by as much as 30%. I am a friendly and casual tutor, but my enthusiasm for helping others to learn...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Samantha: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...I have found an intellectual and personal home in writing, composition, literature, cultural analysis, and education. I very much enjoy working through the nuts and bolts of essay writing and drafting with students, and am delighted by the array of learner types. I bring passion, energy, patience, and individualized focus to my educational disposition, and...
Education & Certification
Marlboro College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, General Literature
Georgetown University - Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature

Emma: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...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 for the expectations of...
Education & Certification
Gustavus Adolphus College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Liz: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...experience teaching at the college level. I teach composition, American literature, and technical writing courses, primarily to first- and second-year college students. I have taught ESL/ELL courses to adults at the Pre-GED level, and the courses included work on conversation, vocabulary work, and workplace writing. I also have considerable experience doing freelance writing (journalism, marketing,...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelors, English/Magazine journalism
University of Iowa - Masters, English

Daniel: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...five years I've taught quite a few lab courses, mostly in electronics for biomedical students. I enjoy helping to guide students to a better understanding, so they can explain a concept in their own words (not just in my words). I like to draw out visual explanations whenever possible, for math and science concepts. I've...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Arizona State University - PHD, Biomedical Engineering

Ash: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...Utah with a bachelors degree in math, and I spent the majority of my four years there working in the math tutoring center. I loved being able to work one-on-one with students and see their growth as they started to understand the material. I strongly believe that understanding concepts is just as important as being...
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Laura: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...personality has always stuck with me. I am committed to creating a candid, charismatic, creative, and communicative environment for all of my students and am flexible enough to accommodate a wide variety of preferences and needs. With me, you can feel confident that you or your student will not only receive an accurate and comprehensive...
Education & Certification
CSBSJU - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32

Ethan: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...learn how research, write and speak in front of an audience. At my undergraduate, Simpson College, I tutored college and high school students in mathematics, economics, accounting and edited papers. I firmly believe every student can succeed if they set a goal, seek out the right support (that's me!) and work hard. I graduated Simpson...
Education & Certification
Simpson College - Bachelors, Economics & History
GRE Quantitative: 165

Danny: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...process. No one knows how the students learn better than the students themselves. I constantly check in with how students are doing, often before I tell them how I think they are doing. This constantly dialogue allows us to form a better connection and does nothing but allow me to teach and the student learn...
Education & Certification
St. Olaf College - Bachelors, Vocal Music Education
Boston University - Masters, Music Education
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Meghan: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...spent six weeks teaching English in China. I then was a middle school ESL teacher for three years. I've worked with students of all ages from Kindergarten to PhD level. I believe in teaching to the whole student and I enjoy hands-on learning activities to make learning more fun and interactive. I recognize the fact...
Education & Certification
University of Northwestern — St. Paul - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Brian: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...an academic physician who both cares for patients and educates residents and medical students. My favorite subjects are biology and chemistry, but I enjoy physics and humanities courses as well. My teaching experience includes teaching and tutoring summer school math (and doing some test prep work) to high school students in Rochester, MN. I also...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Ingy: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...age in my K-12 school, then in college. The cumulative nature of math poses challenges to many students, and I like to find ways to connect the dots to help my students have a better grasp of difficult concepts. While I have tutored a variety of subjects, such as math, economics, chemistry, finance, and linguistics,...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Mathematics with Actuarial Science Specialization
SAT Math: 770

Elise: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...& Development Specialist, so I am always looking for new ways to help people learn. My greatest strengths when it comes to tutoring are that I have a unique perspective; I love to think outside the box and find new ways to help students of different backgrounds and learning styles learn! I am also very...
Education & Certification
Providence College - Bachelors, Intercultural Studies & TESOL

David: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...got my degree in computer science from the University of Minnesota with minors in math and astrophysics. Since then I've been working as a software engineer, primarily with Python and HTML/CSS/JavaScript. During college I enjoyed working as an algebra and geometry teaching assistant with the University of Minnesota Talented Youth Mathematics Program (after finishing the...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Samantha: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...I listen to students' needs and concerns, and I understand that learning is a process and that people have different learning styles, strengths, and interests. Tutoring is a blend of what you know, what you can articulate to the student, and what their needs are. I seek to fulfill all those aspects in my students.
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelors, International Relations
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Ryan: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...am currently a philosophy student at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, majoring in philosophy, with much of my studies revolving around social justice and the cultivation of an equitable society for all. Often, I become an impromptu tutor in many of my classes, and due to the diverse learning environment at MCTC, I tutor students...
Education & Certification
Minneapolis Community and Technical College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 35
Vania: Golden Valley tutor
Certified Tutor in Golden Valley, MN
...MIT with my B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering with a double major in Music, while completing the pre-health track. I have been tutoring college level physics, biology, multivariable calculus, and organic chemistry for the past four years. I have also helped high school students prepare for the SAT and ACT. I am an avid classical pianist,...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
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Golden Valley is a suburb located only five miles west of downtown Minneapolis in Hennepin County, Minnesota. First incorporated on December 17, 1886, the city has an estimated population of over 21,000 residents. The 45th parallel north, by unintended circumstance, runs along the approximate location of Duluth Street in Golden Valley. Dedicating 15 percent (over 1,000 acres) of land specifically to parks and public outdoor space, the city also maintains almost 50 miles of nature trails for everyone to use.
Golden Valley has two public school districts, the Hopkins and Robbinsdale School Districts. The Perpich Center for Arts Education is a state sponsored school for the arts in Golden Valley. Conveniently, Golden Valley, MN, tutors offer both online and in-home private test prep tutoring with personalized instruction to try to help students succeed at the best schools. The most recognized school in the area is the University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities, competing in Division 1 NCAA athletics as a member of the prestigious Big Ten conference, and also including the highly rated Carlson School of Management. While learning the fundamentals of business, you may enjoy working with Golden Valley tutors, who are happy to provide you with online tutoring and test prep assistance. Whatever your choice of college, you can work with Golden Valley, MN, tutors to help make your dream college a reality.
If you would like to take time away from your academic pursuits, one of the most relaxing and enjoyable ways to do so is to visit Brookview Golf, where you are more than welcome to take on their 18-hole regulation course or play a quick round on the par 3 course, or even join a golf league. Third Lair Skatepark also offers hours of fun, with a huge indoor street course and a mini ramp room, and if you need to brush up on your skills, they provide lessons and skate camps to skaters of all levels. The pristine wildlife restoration found at the 27-acre General Mills Nature Preserve is something you have to experience for yourself. It features three natural habits: floodplain forest, wet meadow, and shallow marsh. Home to over 50 different indigenous plants, the preserve provides a place to appreciate sights you may not see anywhere else in the area. With over 20 different parks and seasonal recreational options for any time of year, Golden Valley has something for everyone to enjoy.
When it comes time to return to class, online or in-home tutoring in Golden Valley might benefit anyone who wishes to have private one-on-one instruction for their test prep or school work.
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