Amanda
Certified Tutor
...at St. Olaf I spent three years tutoring for the on-campus Academic Support Center. I love being able to share my passion for Math and Latin, both of which are generally under appreciated subjects that people often struggle with. I want everyone to be able to see that they are capable of excelling.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Math and Classics
Mason
Certified Tutor
- B.A. in Biology from St. Olaf College. - I enjoy tutoring ACT prep, helping with essays, math and sciences. - I am passionate about staying active, am an avid Minnesota sports fan and love watching Scrubs re-runs. ... Jot down 2-3 words that summarizes each paragraph, and then write a cumulative summarizing sentence at the end of the passage.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Kenzi
Certified Tutor
...a history of working with kids through the YMCA. I have taken language classes since I was in high school in Spanish, French, German, and Russian. I will be starting Chinese this summer. I am able to apply the best learning techniques to those I am tutoring based on my own learning experiences. My subjects...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French and Chinese
Emma
Certified Tutor
...a B.A. in Biology, and have recently obtained an M.S. in Biomedical Sciences. While pursuing my Masters, I tutored graduate students in the medical college and obtained my Level 1 CRLA certification. I am currently applying to medical school while working in medical research. In my free time, I enjoy baking, cooking, taking dance classes...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Haris
Certified Tutor
...a visual learner and we make charts or you are simply good at memorizing a lot of materials, there is a method out there that will help you overcome any obstacles you might have. The second part is that one has to reflect on the reasons why you are interested in learning the particular language?...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Germanic Languages, General
Paul
Certified Tutor
...who spoke languages local to the area. French was the language we used for conversation. Since those early years of my life, I unfortunately have been out of touch with French and am no longer bilingual. However, I continue to be interested in the power of language and the impact communication continuously has on our...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French Teacher Education
Master of Arts, Educational Psychology
Curtis
Certified Tutor
I am an accomplished teacher and lifelong learner who believes that developing and nurturing relationships leads to more effective teaching and more meaningful learning!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Non Degree Bachelors, English
Lacey
Certified Tutor
...children and teens from my years as a Girl Scout camp counsellor. As a tutor, I believe that I could be the most beneficial to graduate and undergraduate students in statistics or introductory probability courses and to students prepping for the math section of the GRE. I would also be very excited to teach anyone...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Current Grad Student, Biostatistics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
GRE Quantitative: 167
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...is a whole new language, and, like a language, you have to spend hours practicing the basics before you finally feel a bit comfortable with it. To help speed up this process, Ive developed techniques, strategies, and methods for students to get the most of their learning. No more memorizing reactions or mechanismsinstead, I like...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 160
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...History. During the summers of my college career, I worked with Concordia Language Villages at the Chinese camp, Sen Lin Hu (). During the fall semester of 2013, I studied Chinese at East China Normal University () in Shanghai China. During the summer of 2014, I taught English at a summer camp in Taiwan for...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Asian Studies
Ellie
Certified Tutor
...am a co-founder of Hopewell Music, a non-profit music school where I teach and coordinate school music programs. When not teaching or working in the music education world, I work for Hollywood Pyrotechnics offering fireworks displays around the midwest. At home, my 4 cats are generous enough to share their house with myself and my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Teacher Education
Samip
Certified Tutor
...whether or not they are planning on pursuing higher level math after school. Math teaches people logic, problem solving, and perseverance. My philosophy of learning is that one truly has an understanding of something when they are able to derive ideas from first principles rather than memorize facts or formulas. In addition, learning how to...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Physics
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
SAT Math: 750
Elijah
Certified Tutor
I am a recent graduate of St. Olaf College, where I received a B.A. (magna cum laude) in Philosophy with a concentration in Film Studies. I plan on pursuing a MA in Philosophy from The New School for Social Research. I am highly dedicated and detail oriented in both academic and professional pursuits.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 164
Alex
Certified Tutor
...(Semesters 1 + 2), Organic Chemistry (Semesters 1 + 2), Introductory Physics (Kinematics + Electromagnetism), and Biochemistry. My favorite subject to tutor is biochemistry - it is the subject I most enjoyed in school and what spurred me to pursue a career in medicine. My teaching philosophy can be summed up with two quotes: "work...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...and Theater and a concentration in education. I have been an assistant in my Intro to Theater courses for two years. I'm also a mentor for our schools TRIO ETS group. I have experience working with students from preschool to college-age and enjoy every bit of it. Whether they are reading out loud or working...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 33
Marit
Certified Tutor
...coach. I've always enjoyed taking standardized tests, and aim to help others see these tests as a fun challenge. After college I worked for a healthcare IT company and I'm fluent in R, Python, SQL, and M (MUMPS). This September I will be pursuing a Master's degree in data science. I'm available to tutor GRE,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
Addie
Certified Tutor
...I'm majoring in music education, I love helping with all subjects! My true passion is teaching - I love helping students get to that "aha" moment. I would love to help you overcome struggles or just get better at what you're already great at. I specialize in test preparation - I believe test taking strategies...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
Lauren
Certified Tutor
...I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Anatomy & Physiology. In my experience helping students prepare for tests or projects, I enjoy sharing analogies or examples that help solidify concepts and having an individualized approach to help students grasp material in a way that works for them. My goal is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Exercise Science
Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy
Isabel
Certified Tutor
...the 100 introductory level Japanese. I am most passionate about tutoring introductory Japanese because I love to help students understand the core aspects of the language. I believe learning a language is an important part of education because it expands and builds a student's understanding of the world. In my spare time, I enjoy walking...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Julie
Certified Tutor
...math and study skills. My favorite thing about tutoring is getting to know students to develop a positive, supportive and individualized learning experience. In addition to English Language Arts, I also teach Music and Visual Art. I teach violin and viola in my private studio, and teach K-12 art classes as a sub in Portland...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, Education
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