Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Maple Grove, MN

Hello! My name is Alyssa Sernett. I graduated in 2013 with a degree in Elementary Education and a Social Studies Endorsement in grades 5-8. I worked as a teacher for 3 years until the birth of my daughter. Now I'm a stay-at-home mom who loves to still teach! I currently tutor about 10 students and can't wait to work with more!

...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 lives. After high school, I earned a BA degree from St. Olaf College, and then a Master of Arts degree from University of Minnesota. I received licenses to teach students with special needs and licenses to be an administrator in high schools and special education programs.

...to ask questions and give feedback as needed. In 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 relish the feeling of writing something meaningful and effective, and I...

...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 way stories shape how we understand ourselves and the world around us. More than classroom instruction, I believe the best way to improve your writing is by reading...

...is interacting with people from different parts of the world and learning about different cultures through language, food, music, and exploring! I 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...

I graduated from Minnetonka High School, and am a current college student at St. Olaf. I am a math and French major, with concentrations in statistics and data science and mathematical biology. I am most passionate about all kinds of math, including algebra, calculus, trigonometry, or elementary/middle school math, as well as beginner to intermediate levels of French. Just like my math teacher of a mom, I am dedicated to helping students grow in the...

...and computer science. While I do not have any formal experience with teaching, 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 is likely my most important quality as...

- 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.

Hello! My name is Corinn, I have been teaching and tutoring for more than 3 years! I graduated in 2018 with a BA in English. While in college, I participated in music ensembles (saxophone) and sports. I can speak Mandarin Chinese, and have lived in the US, China, Malta, and South Korea.

I am a credentialed teacher and taught 3rd grade. I have also been a tutor for elementary and high school age students for many years. I have experience in tutoring most subjects. My goal is to help you / your child feel confident and successful in any subject we work on together.

...all types of people are "language people" because it is one of the few things we all have in common- our need to talk! By getting to know you, your interests, and your needs I will do my best to change my lessons to fit your specific needs. My current students have voted me teacher of the year twice, so no worries about getting along with me. I also received Network teacher of the year,...

Graduated from the College of St. Scholastica with a B.A. in History and minors in Psychology and Organizational Behavior. Upon graduating I worked as a Special Education Paraprofessional, and now work as a High School Soccer Coach, and Elementary aged Interventionist/Tutor.

...in 2017, and am a current student at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. I am double majoring in International Business and German, and plan to study abroad in Germany sometime in 2020. I've always been good at explaining things to people in a way that they understand, and I don't mind explaining things until you get it. Outside of school stuff, I enjoy singing, playing music, listening to music, playing video games, and spending time...

I wish to teach students in a way that is both accessible and engaging. Through understanding them, I hope that I can make their subjects a little easier to understand, and I hope that by teaching them study strategies, they will be able to tackle all subjects they come across.

...teaching is a very powerful job because you are changing the life of someone who needs you and that is very rewarding to me. Since I was little I always knew I wanted to be a teacher. Having this opportunity to help students succeed in the classroom is something I look forward to. Thanks to my background in being on sports teams, I know how much it means to be in a supportive environment and...

I have enjoyed being an elementary teacher/tutor for 20 years. I believe that every child is a gift. Every child is unique and special. Every child can learn. Every child deserves love, respect, and the opportunity to become their best self. It is a teacher/tutor's job to educate, respect, and appreciate each child, and to foster, encourage, and enhance their academic, social, and emotional growth. I can think of no higher calling or no more...

...have been teaching music lessons for over 6 years now. Back in high school, I got a 36 on both English sections of my ACT, and a 4 on both my Spanish and Statistics tests. I currently teach a group creative composition class for young children in which they compose their own music, using materials which I have been developing for many years. I additionally teach private music lessons for all ages!

...English and a B.F.A. in Creative and Professional Writing. I will be going to graduate school for a degree in English with a specialization in 20-21st century literature. The bulk of my experience is with high school and college aged students. I have years of experience with tutoring writing through my undergraduate school, and have mentored for the English program for several years. I will be teaching freshmen English/Writing during graduate school.

I am a highly motivated Junior in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minnesota. I have experience tutoring, primarily in Math, to students of all ages, and I have honed my teaching style in a several disciplines, including teaching drumline at local high schools. I approach each tutoring session discretely, implementing strategies that cater to the individual in question. I always focus on establishing a strong fundamental and intuitive understanding of the applicable material.

...administrator. I have tutored students from Kindergarten through 10th grade in math and reading. I recently decided to stay at home with my two young daughters and left my job working for the Minnesota Department of Education. Having worked in the education field for so long, I know the importance for kids to receive proper supports in areas that they are struggling. I also know that students need to work with someone who truly cares....