
Nisarg: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...poetry, debate politics and economics, and participate in practically every nerdy endeavor possible (huge Star Wars fan!!). I love to talk and will talk your ear off if you let me! I love trying new things, exploring the city, and traveling. My teaching philosophy is that teaching is a responsibility and a privilege; I'll put 110% into teaching if you put the same effort into learning. With hard work and patience, anything is possible!... Teaching is...
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University of Minnesota - Bachelors, Neuroscience

Sarah: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...currently enrolled in the College of Science and Engineering at the university where I have taken courses to gain knowledge in a wide variety of subjects, such as calculus courses, physics, chemistry, programming (python), 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...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Undecided

Courtney: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...ages from elementary schoolers to adults at the non-profit program Safe Place: Homework Help. A particular highlight of mine is the summer I spent teaching English to adults as a certified ESL assistant at the International Education Center in downtown Minneapolis. All these experiences have helped me develop a variety of strategies to adapt to different learners needs and learning styles. I tutor a wide range of subjects, such as ACT prep, math, writing, Spanish,...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Thressa: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...elementary school literacy tutor. Now I work as a preschool teacher in a Spanish-English dual immersion preschool; I co-teach a class of 17 three and four year olds. Beyond academics, I love to bike around the Twin Cities, find new nooks to explore, read, and practice yoga. I've traveled to Mexico, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and Panama, and hope to see more of Central and South America soon. I write and perform poetry, and coach a team...
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Hamline University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Concordia University-Saint Paul - Master of Arts, Early Childhood Education

Erica: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...immersed myself in Spanish culture and honed my oral, reading, and writing Spanish skills, living with a Spanish host family and taking my classes at a Spanish university. During my junior and senior years in college, I volunteered at two different legal organizations, the International Institute of Minnesota and the Immigration Law Center, and today I am working part-time as a legal assistant at Marso & Michelson, P.A. in Minneapolis. After graduating from high school...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Global Studies and Public & Nonprofit Management

Matt: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...a student at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities pursuing a BS in mathematics, as well as minors in creative writing 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...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Mathematics

Kari: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...they feel valued by an attentive, enthusiastic, and patient teacher. I am creative and enjoy thinking from several viewpoints, which allows me to engage students of all learning styles. Although I tutor a variety of subjects, I especially love English, Literature, and Shakespeare because those subjects allow me to engage students in discussions where I learn just as much from their perspectives as they do from mine! Even though I enjoy these areas, I find...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre, Dance, Honors

Danelle: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...a specialization in college teaching. While I was a graduate student, I taught general psychology and ACT prep courses and scored ACT and SAT writing exams. Thanks to my education, I am an expert in psychology, reading, writing, and general scientific literacy. As a teacher and a tutor, I have worked with students ranging from children to doctoral degree candidates. I like tutoring students individually because it allows me to tailor my approach to each...
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Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ohio State University-Main Campus - PHD, Cognitive Psychology

Maury: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...been teaching in the elementary level for 4 years in an urban environment. Most of the students that I have worked with have been at least 1 grade level behind. One of my goals as a teacher is to ensure the success of my students regardless of how far behind they are. I have also worked with students that are gifted and talented and need enrichment included in their learning experiences. I can't wait to...
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies

Kari: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...and then moved to Brooklyn, NY. I lived there for another year and a half. I missed MN and decided to move back in 2005. I have taught students from 12 to 60 years of age, different cultures, skills and backgrounds; in all areas of English, reading and especially writing. I am passionate and get to know my students. That is partially why I am successful in helping them to achieve their goals and go...
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University of Mary - Bachelors, English Education
Seton Hall University - Masters, English

Ryan: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...has led me to many discussion circles wherein a number of students, myself included, are working together towards a greater comprehension of a difficult text. These experiences have led me to a general teaching ethos of flexibility and adaptation. I believe the tutor should be working to meet the student on their level, and I take every opportunity I can to adapt my style of teaching to the individual's proficiencies. My favorite subjects to tutor...
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Minneapolis Community and Technical College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy

Colleen: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...a recent graduate of Georgetown University, where I received my Bachelor of Science in International Affairs with a focus on the intersection of the environment and international politics in the former Soviet Union. I am an intrepid traveler and have visited 26 countries, mostly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about literature, writing, and social studies. When it comes to tutoring for Standardized...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Affairs

Russel: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...English as a second language to community members of all ages. After I graduated from college with degrees in English and Spanish, I left the country with a mission from the Peace Corps. For two years I lived in a small mountain village teaching high school students in Indonesia. The students and I practiced Basic English skills during the day, debate and rhetoric skills after school hours, and life skills through volunteering throughout the community....
Education & Certification
Minnesota State University Moorhead - Bachelors, English and Spanish

Rachel: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...know the unique personalities and needs of the students with whom I work. My favorite thing about any kind of teaching, however, is that it allows me to witness a transformation, whether subtle or monumental, within each student. Tutoring makes it possible for me to accompany the student on a journey from frustrated to relieved, discouraged to confident, poorly prepared to well equipped, and/or disinterested to engaged by the task or subject at hand....... I believe...
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelor in Arts, Double: Literature/Creative Writing
University of Minnesota - Master of Fine Arts, English/Writing

Becki: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...year, to Africa. My full time job is in marketing for a construction company. This has helped me gain some perspective on how hard it can be to learn new subjects you are unfamiliar with. I am constantly learning new things every day from people with completely different skill sets than me, and it's fascinating to work on such a diverse range of projects. My parents and two of my sisters are teachers, so I...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, English, History, Minor in International Relations

Suparna: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
I'm an undergraduate student at Washington University in St. Louis. I'm pursuing a degree in Economics and Healthcare Management.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Economics

Mary: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...wings a bit and meeting students face to face as a tutor. My favorite subjects to teach are English Composition, Rhetoric, and research essays. I also am a grammar nerd and love to help students build their skills in this area. I love animals of all kinds and have a dog and a cat, who don't really get along with each other! I spend too much time breaking up their little spats, I think. But...
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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Music
Hamline University - Masters, Creative Writing - Literature

Tessa: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...speech assistance. I understand how it can feel to need help and have the patience required for one-on-one instruction. I believe with enough time and guidance we can all unlock the potential within, and that sometimes the hardest lessons are our most valuable; therefore, it is vital that we never abandon education. Thanks to the tutors in my life, I now write and publish lyrics in my spare time. In tutoring, I work to enrich...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, English

Bola: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Minnesota to pursue a degree in Physiology. A lot of my upbringing continuously influences the choice I make today. I love the things I love because at a young age I saw what passion for a person’s job was like. I really enjoy tutoring because I really like showing the younger generation what the value of education is. Here at Varsity Tutors i promise I will uphold their values to give my clients success.... White boards...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Physiology

Lauren: Minneapolis Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...of. I am happy to be able to provide that support to other students. Outside of school and tutoring I enjoy playing soccer and generally being active outdoors. This last spring I had the incredible opportunity to climb Kilimanjaro. Additionally, I love to read and write. Some of my favorite books include The Lord of the Rings, King of Hearts, Tragedy of the Whale Ship Essex, and Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea.... I believe...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Current Undergrad, Undecided, anticipated major in geology
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