Josh
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...Twin Cities. In high school, I was a tutor for two years, with subjects ranging from math, english, science, and history. As your tutor, i will explain how each process or concept works, then provide examples of the process, and then at the end of each concept, I will help you work through some examples...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Marketing
Zachary
Certified Tutor
...variety of experiences as a language tutor in a variety of different settings and with a variety of different learning styles. I am equipped to work with any level or age learner on any language based need in both German and English. Personally, I find the structures and histories of languages fascinating and took a...
Education & Certification
本科s, German
一个lice
Certified Tutor
...of teaching in a wide variety of settings including a molecular biology laboratory, a university English class in China, a writing center, and even a state park as a naturalist. I offer students a personalized approach based on an assessment of their particular strengths and weaknesses. I also strive to make learning engaging and fun...
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本科s, BS - Ecology, Evolution and Behavior. BA - Journalism
PHD, Oceanography
一个drienne
Certified Tutor
...philosophy when it comes to helping others is to discover which way they learn best, and then adapt my teaching approach to cater to them. There is no way that success can be obtained in learning if a student's already stellar strengths aren't taken into account first. I believe that great patience, dedication, and positive...
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本科s, Studies in Cinema and Media Culture
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...traveled with Engineers without Borders to work on a water purification project and an electrification project. I also worked for three semesters as a student co-op doing engineering process work. I completed my master's degree at the University of Minnesota also in Environmental Engineering with an emphasis in international sustainable development and water engineering. I...
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本科s, Environmental Engineering
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Taryn
Certified Tutor
...teaching and watching students understand a topic that was once challenging to them and being able to go on to teach their peers. Nothing is as rewarding as learning something new and I love being a part of that process. I currently attend the University of Minnesota as a Political Science major and am due...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
一个CT English: 33
一个CT Reading: 34
Erica
Certified Tutor
...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 and before starting college, I took a gap year abroad, during which time I lived and learned in Germany and Ethiopia. During...
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本科s, Global Studies and Public & Nonprofit Management
一个CT Composite: 32
一个CT English: 34
一个CT Reading: 32
Kyle
Certified Tutor
...of Minnesota, developing novel immunotherapies as alternative treatment options for cancer. As a medical student, I spend my free time volunteering at free clinics around the greater Des Moines area, providing homeless community outreach, preventative medicine education, and peer mentoring. I also enjoy exercising, reading, and cooking up a delicious meal whenever I have a...
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本科s, Spanish Studies
本科of Science, Genetics
Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Prahith
Certified Tutor
...classroom teacher who has spent the last ten years tutoring/educating students with a variety of learning needs. I specialize in figuring out what specific learning strategies work for different students. I can help you go from good to great as I have consistently scored in the 99th percentile for several graduate school tests.... It is more important that students learn how to solve problems rather than just memorizing facts or formulas. All students are smart in...
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本科s, Economics
综合:34
一个CT English: 31
一个CT Math: 36
Robert
Certified Tutor
Inmyexperience,theformationofcognitivematurity,andthussociability,dependson one'scapacitytoseeone'sownrealityasasingleperceptionamongavalidplurality.Thestudy ofotherculturesandlanguagesthusopensthepossibilityforindividualstoseebeyondthe centralityoftheirownlives,anessentialriteofpassageinbecomingamatureandfairhuman being.Asateacher,Ihopetosharemyknowledgewithstudentsastheyfindnotonlytheirown viewoftheworld,butalsodiscoverthemyriadviewsaroundthem. Ihopetoaccomplishthisgoalbyformingmeaningful,respectfulbondswitheachofmy students.Inthissense,Ihopetoformmentor/menteerelationshipsinwhichIguidelearners alongtheirpathoflanguageandculturalacquisition.However,Ialsoemphasizetheroleof learnersinthisrelationship,whohelptoguideme,lettingmeknowthebestwayto communicatenotonlyempiricalknowledge,butlessonsaboutlifeaswell. Nowmorethaneverwehavethetechnologicalmeanstoenableandenhance cross-culturalcommunication.Oureducationalsystemsvalueforeignlanguages.Business opportunitiesprovideincentivesforstudentstolearntheselanguages.Iplantousethecurrent educationalandbusinessenvironmentnotonlytoprovidehighqualitylanguageacquisition skills,butenablestudentstoseethevalueinworld viewsandopinionsthatmaydifferfromtheir own.... Teaching Philosophy Robert Hultgren “The limits of my language are the limits of my world.” Ludwig Wittgenstein In my experience, one of the most important things that students can learn is the validity of another’s opinion. Now more than ever, it is paramount that we learn to communicate with one another and cross culturally. In the 20th and...
Education & Certification
本科s, Spanish
PHD, Spanish
Jacqueline
Certified Tutor
...tutoring in reading because it is needed to understand other school subjects; I also like tutoring in elementary math. I come from a matriarch of teachers in my family that has influenced me greatly to be an educator. My great grandmother taught herself how to read with an eighth grade education by studying the dictionary...
Education & Certification
本科s, Applied Economics
Masters, Public Service
Garrett
Certified Tutor
...University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a degree in Spanish and a minor in Teaching English as a Second Language. I have teaching and tutoring experience in both fields and I am excited to meet with you and discuss personalized lesson plans and work with you towards your goals in language learning!
Education & Certification
本科s, Spanish
GRE Quantitative: 148
GRE Verbal: 159
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...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 class I have learned to present my work...
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本科s, Physics, Astrophysics
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 167
Carl
Certified Tutor
...I enjoy biology simply because of the fascinating subject matter, but I especially enjoy test prep because it allows me to really explore the thought process that goes on behind analyzing and answering the test questions. I strive to help all of my students not only find the right answers, but to equip them to...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Microbiology
一个CT Composite: 36
一个CT English: 36
一个CT Math: 35
Brian
Certified Tutor
...Cities. I'm studying Communications, am heavily involved in Greek Life here at the U, and am in Air Force ROTC pursing a commission as an Air Force pilot once I graduate! In my free time I enjoy playing soccer, flying airplanes (I got my pilot's license at 16), and socializing with my friends at college.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
一个CT English: 32
一个CT Reading: 33
一个CT Science: 36
一个lex
Certified Tutor
...of all ages and abilities in many settings, including previous tutoring. I also have many years of experience working with children and adults with mental and physical disabilities. These experiences have provided me with skills to develop individualized plans to help individuals achieve their goals. I have had much success when applying these skills to...
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本科s, Psychology
Masters, Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program
一个CT Reading: 31
Grace
Certified Tutor
...My experience teaching includes teaching AP Chemistry and AP Environmental Science with 2 students in each course obtaining a score of 5 on the test. In my work, I benefitted from several opportunities including writing a middle school physical science textbook; working with faculty to incorporate new educational technology; teaching abroad as a Peace Corps...
Education & Certification
本科s, BS - Science Education
Masters, MEd - Curriculum and Instruction
Brad
Certified Tutor
我喜欢帮助学生学习材料they can remember and apply in future coursework.... Perseverance trumps brilliance every time. Ask questions and work hard, and there's nothing you won't be able to understand.... I would begin by asking a few questions to see where a student is. I would then provide a useful note sheet and go over a refresher of some of the concepts we would be focusing on.
Education & Certification
本科s, Economics
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...growing stale and stagnant (in terms of personal education). I feel that one of the best sensations in life is the spark of creativity and intrigue that accompanies a "deep dive" into a new subject. I consistently strive to cultivate further learning and growth by consuming course content, ebooks, audiobooks, podcasts and more! If I...
Education & Certification
本科s, Entrepreneurial Management; Kinesiology
Current Grad Student, Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology
Janiru
Certified Tutor
...of Minnesota in 2014, I was accepted into Teach for America- Twin Cities, where I have worked as a middle school science instructor for the last two years. Through a joint collaboration and enrollment into the University of Minnesota's Alternative Teaching Licensure Pathway Program, I received my M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction in 2016. I...
Education & Certification
本科s, Anthropology
Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 730
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