Top High School English Tutors serving Blaine
Don: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...students, from those seeking the highest standards to those struggling with basic skills, can understand themselves, can define their abilities, and can work forward to becoming all that they are meant to be. My years of teaching experience have helped prepare me with two important abilities: seeing language arts as a means to develop students' awareness and ability to communicate more effectively, and a greater appreciation for the individual student through balanced and effective classroom...
Education & Certification
Dordt College - Bachelors, English
Concordia University-Saint Paul - Masters, Education
Laura: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...a passionate love of languages and language usage, and I derive great joy from helping others develop their skills in these areas. As such, I am a registered French, English, Writing, Essay Editing, and Grammar tutor. My goals as a tutor are to help students become more comfortable with the material that they are learning, to give them the tools necessary to develop study skills that are effective for them, and to impart upon them...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Linguistics, French
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Emma: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...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 an...
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Gustavus Adolphus College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Maury: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...a certified teacher for Pre-Kindergarten through siSixth Grade. Now I am a 4 year veteran 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...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies
Jayme: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...to strengthen my language skills as well as adapt my teaching to a variety of different cultures. I lived abroad for a total of seven years and returned to the United States to start a family two years ago. I am currently teaching Spanish and ESL for grades K-8. During my time abroad, I taught ESL to many different age groups from children to retired adults. I also have three years of experience teaching languages...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin - River Falls - Bachelors, Spanish
Universidad de Costa Rica - Masters, TESOL
Tessa: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...tutor for numerous courses myself. During my senior year of high school I joined the Air Force, where I would be assigned as an instructor in Washington, DC. After the service, I resumed tutoring through volunteer work with ESL, GED and citizenship exam preparation. Although I am experienced in a plethora of subjects, I most enjoy helping others grow in their writing and communication skills with essay and speech assistance. I understand how it can...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, English
Elijah: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
I am a recent graduate of St. Olaf College, where I received a B.A. (magna cum laude) in Philosophy with a concentration in Film Studies. I plan on pursuing a MA in Philosophy from The New School for Social Research. I am highly dedicated and detail oriented in both academic and professional pursuits.
Education & Certification
St Olaf College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 164
Steve: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...and a columnist for a magazine. I have taught literature, English, Spanish, math, study skills (including designing a very successful study skills program), ACT test prep and leadership. Typically, students that I work with show immediate gains in their subject area. Students I work with will work hard--but we will also have a good time and laugh a lot as we work to meet your goals. When I'm not tutoring, you can usually find me...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, English & Global Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
Thressa: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...and psychology, and a certificate in teaching English as a foreign language. When I wasn't working on academics, I wrote for the newspaper, served as a new student mentor with transfer students, and worked at a toy store in a nearby mall. Currently, I'm working toward my MA in early childhood education from Concordia University. I also take Spanish classes. After tutoring middle and high school students in math, social studies, literature, writing, and Spanish...
Education & Certification
Hamline University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Concordia University-Saint Paul - Master of Arts, Early Childhood Education
Erica: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
I recently graduated summa cum laude from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Science degree in Global Studies and Public & Nonprofit Management with a minor in Art. During my time at the U, I took classes in a wide variety of subjects and departments, always looking for new things to learn. I also studied abroad for six months in Sevilla, Spain, where I immersed myself in Spanish culture and honed...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Global Studies and Public & Nonprofit Management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Audrey: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...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 while...
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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
Ryan: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...diverse learning environment at MCTC, I tutor students of various ages and backgrounds. Further, my experience in philosophy 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...
Education & Certification
Minneapolis Community and Technical College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 35
Danelle: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...After college, I headed to The Ohio State University where I earned a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology with 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...
Education & Certification
Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ohio State University-Main Campus - PHD, Cognitive Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Brita: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...as daycare facilities, summer school programs, and school environments. These settings have given me the opportunity to experience working with students from various cultures and backgrounds. The students I have worked with range in grade levels from elementary school all the way through college. I tutor in English, Art, Phonics, Reading, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Writing, essay editing, some test prep, and, of course, Psychology. I feel that my strengths lie in the areas of...
Education & Certification
Taylor University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Master of Arts, Counseling
ACT English: 33
Rohit: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
I am an Economics and Political Science 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...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Sahar: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...at Virginia Commonwealth University and that is where I have been for the past 9 years. This year (2016) I graduated with and MD and a Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology. My dissertation project focused on mast cells in allergic disease, mastocytosis, and non-allergic diseases. Currently, I am in a research track program which combines an Internal Medicine residency with Rheumatology fellowship. All throughout my time in school, but particularly starting at Drexel, I have...
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Vassar College - Bachelors, Sociology
Virginia Commonwealth University - PHD, Microbiology and Immunology, Medicine (MD/PhD)
Sarah: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...upon myself to deeply dive into that subject matter so I am able to provide the most accurate and up-to-date instruction possible when tutoring. I believe that it is this type of passion and persistence that lies at the heart of any great instructor and that is even more important than "innate intelligence". One of the greatest barriers that can stand in the way of further learning and growth is a lack of clarity, support...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Entrepreneurial Management; Kinesiology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Grad Student, Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology
Wyatt: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...the university, therefore helping develop my understanding of writing for both creative and communicative purposes. The subjects I teach are English Literature, Creative Writing, Essay Writing, and Percussion. I believe there is no better way to set someone up for a successful and rewarding life than to help them take their education into their own hands, and develop a personal drive for learning. I have experience as an after-school tutor of K-12 English Language Learners,...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Writing: 730
Liz: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
I have eleven years of experience teaching at the college level. I teach composition, American literature, and technical writing courses, primarily to first- and second-year college students. I have taught ESL/ELL courses to adults at the Pre-GED level, and the courses included work on conversation, vocabulary work, and workplace writing. I also have considerable experience doing freelance writing (journalism, marketing, and so on). ... I think students learn best when they are learning something that (a.)...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelors, English/Magazine journalism
University of Iowa - Masters, English
Kari: Blaine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blaine, MN
...and I love sharing my passion for learning with others. I find that any student can succeed when 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...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre, Dance, Honors
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35
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