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Courtney: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...worked with students of all 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...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 33
Nisarg: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...I love to breakdance, write 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...
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University of Minnesota - Bachelors, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Allison: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Dartmouth, and more. And while I have worked with exceptionally naturally gifted students, I want to emphasize on creating a curriculum and plan that will suit your own individualized goals, whatever they may be. I take a personalized approach to tutoring, knowing that everyone learns differently and tailoring counseling to the personal abilities and objectives of my students. I believe 'smart' is just another word for 'hard-working' and that goals can be achieved with a...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Ingy: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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, I now focus on tutoring math, primarily, since it is my passion. I have a very flexible tutoring style, and my approach strongly depends on each of my students' needs. The goal is for students to leave in a more calm, confident state than before. Outside of...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Mathematics with Actuarial Science Specialization
SAT Math: 770
Matt: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep 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
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Benjamin: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...a technology startup in St Paul, and aim to attend graduate school in technology policy. I began tutoring in high school, and have since continued enjoyed helping my peers to see a puzzle in a new light. From four summers as a leadership camp counselor, I have gained confidence working one-on-one with a student to help them consider new perspectives, and from four years of discussion sections in college where I presented solutions to the...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Physics, Astrophysics
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 167
Thressa: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Minnesota Reading Corps as an 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...
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Hamline University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Concordia University-Saint Paul - Master of Arts, Early Childhood Education
Adam: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 my talents to the Twin Cities. Some fun facts about me not related to test taking are that I played the sousaphone in college, I sing in a local choir and...
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Boston College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32
Emma: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 collegiate-level academic writing, we might be a perfect match. I'm incredibly passionate about the subjects I teach and I want my students to feel confident and successful, but also to gain...
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Gustavus Adolphus College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Ash: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...understand the material. I strongly believe that understanding concepts is just as important as being able to work out technical problems, and that all students (regardless of perceived mathematical intelligence) have the ability to do so. I also understand how mathematics functions to gatekeep some students from certain majors and jobs later in life, and it is my hope that I can help provide access to these majors and jobs for the students whom I...
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University of Utah - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Nicholas: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...in mathematics and computer science, and a current graduate student at the University of Illinois in mathematics. I am most passionate about mathematics, and I love helping others learn and master the subject. In the past, I have tutored Calculus 1 and 2 and helped prepare students for the ACT. However, I am available to tutor any math subject as well as computer science. In my free time, I enjoy reading philosophy, going on bike...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT English: 34
Maury: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...teacher! I have 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...
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies
Tevin: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...was today. You see most professors are naturally brilliant at the college level. This professor of mine explained how he was just an average joe. He explained that he couldn't learn the same way his peers had while he was an undergrad and so he developed his own style of learning. Today he incorporates a different kind of visual learning that he feels includes all learning types and not just the gifted. I too like...
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Saint Cloud State University - Bachelors, Biomedical Sciences
Monica: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...the Cleveland Institute of Art and have a Master's of Fine Art in Public Art and New Artistic Strategies from the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany. Working as a fine artist is an excellent way to indulge my interest in a variety of subjects from the role of free speech in society to the history of suburban development. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it provides to encourage students' intellectual curiosity. Seeing the joy of...
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Cleveland Institute of Art - Bachelors, Photography
Bauhaus-University Weimar - Masters, Public Art and New Artistic Strategies
Ryan: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 are English, writing, college essays, ACT reading, ACT writing, and philosophy. When I'm not tutoring, I spend much of my time reading either for class, or self-educating within a number of subjects. Besides that, I do a lot of cooking and sewing.... I believe in adapting...
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Minneapolis Community and Technical College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 35
Rohit: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...major at the University of Minnesota. In addition to being a tutor at Grade Potential, I work as a debate coach at Como Park High School in St. Paul. I have previously worked as volunteer tutor at East Side Neighborhood Services and as a Resident Assistant at the University of Michigan Summer Debate Institute. This summer I will also be working with high school students at the Minnesota Debate and Advocacy Workshop.
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University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Audrey: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...translate their strengths in one area to another. I tutor in a broad range of subjects, but would especially love to help you learn more about Latin, English, and astronomy, because those were my favorite subjects in school. I'd also love to help you with prepping for any section of the ACT or SAT, because I remember how stressful those tests were, and want to help you feel as confident and calm as you can...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Becki: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...international trip this 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...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, English, History, Minor in International Relations
Brian: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 have given saxophone lessons. I love teaching, and I believe strongly in active, problem based learning. For science courses, I have considerable experience working in two cancer research labs, so I can help put that material in a real-world context. Outside of academics, I love playing and...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Kassandra: Minneapolis Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...studied at the San Francisco Academy of Ballet and worked as both a research assistant to numerous professors and as a teaching assistant in many classes. I also tutored students in PSAT, SAT Verbal, ACT, AP History, English and Literature preparation through "Ivy West" while I was living in the San Francisco Bay area. Now that I am living in Minnesota, I am thrilled to be working with Varsity Tutors. I truly enjoy working with...
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Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Religion/English
University of California Hastings College of Law - Juris Doctor, Law
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