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Certified Tutor
2+ years
I have worked in education for 23 years. I started as a substitute teacher, then got hired as a paraprofessional and finally as a Music Teacher for 5 years. I have a Bachelor of Music Degree in Piano Pedagogy, a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education K-6 and a Master of Science Degree in...
Winona State University
Master's/Graduate
Winona State University
Bachelor
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Alaina
Helping students always brings me great joy and excitement! I have always loved being able to see the "lightbulb" go off when things finally click for students! I have been a tutor for over four years, with three years experience of mathematics tutoring experience and one year of early elementary tu...
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Master in Public Health, Public Health
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Sami
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 Minnesota.I have taught in Elementary schools for 2+ years, an...
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Masters in Education, Family Psychology
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Certified Tutor
I have a Master's Degree in Physics and a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from two top Universities in Minnesota. I have 5+ years of experience in teaching both Physics and Chemistry at the collegiate level. My philosophy about teaching Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics is that helping students dev...
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Bachelors, Chemistry
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Current Grad Student, Physics
Certified Tutor
10+ years
James
I became interested in tutoring after I graduated from the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD). I wanted to move to Las Vegas, Nevada after I graduated and I decided to take advantage of the opportunity I had to work with Varsity Tutors. I graduated with a double major in Communication and Philosop...
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Mariah
I graduated from the University of Minnesota Duluth with my undergraduate degree in Environmental Education and Recreation and I received my masters in Education from the College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, Minnesota. I have a background teaching in various settings including being a naturalist, ...
The College of Saint Scholastica
MS
University of Minnesota-Duluth
MS
Certified Tutor
Alexander
My name is Alex. I am a 27 year-old student studying for my doctorate in Spanish Literature at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I earned Master's in Spanish at Loyola University Chicago and my B.A. in Spanish at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. I've studied in Spain and for two years I li...
Loyola University-Chicago
Master of Arts, Spanish and Iberian Studies
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Iberian Studies
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Sara
I attended Case Western Reserve University and received my Masters of Science in chemical engineering with a focus on battery research and electrochemistry. The subjects I tutor are mainly focused in the STEM field, and I love teaching students about science! It is important to me to get to know my ...
Case Western Reserve University
Master of Science, Chemical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Hi! My name is Izzy, and I am a current student at the University of Minnesota Duluth, studying Mechanical Engineering. I have a strong foundation in mathematics in courses such as Algebra, Calculus, and ACT preparation, but I work well with all subjects. My hope is to be able to use my passion of ...
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I was introduced to teaching while pursuing, and eventually completing, my Ph.D. in analytical chemistry. Teaching in a lecture setting was a largely impersonal process. I wanted to teach in a setting where the student was comfortable asking questions, which is not an easy task in a large classroom....
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
PhD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
PhD
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