Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Minneapolis, MN

...there! My name is Erin, and I look forward to meeting you. I have recently completed my MS in global mental health at King's College London and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Prior to my time in London, I worked with international students in a local university. I have a MA in international leadership and public policy from the University of St. Thomas. I also completed my BA at St. Thomas in International...

I am a graduate of the University of Minnesota with a B.A in Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature. I also studied at the National Theater Institute. I love working with students to find creative and varied approaches to problems and help them understand subjects in new ways. I have tutored throughout my school career for many different ages in subjects including writing, English, and organizational/study skills. I especially like tutoring writing and the creative arts....

I have been an educator for the past 12 years. I have taught elementary school for 9 years, grades K-5. Seven of those years were as a French-immersion teacher. I have also been a K-5 Science Specialist teacher. Prior to teaching elementary school, I taught and tutored ESL, French, and writing to college-aged students. I particularly enjoy teaching French and math. In my free time I enjoy spending time outside hiking, camping, backpacking, or jogging....

I have a passion for helping others discover their hidden potential for writing, reading, and persuading. My philosophy is that all students have the ability within them to fully grasp and understand the power of the English language. However, some of us are better at harnessing that power than others. That's why I'm here to help! I want to help bring out your voice and your talents through my thoughtful, empathetic tutoring style. My goal...

I am excited to be a part of learning, transferring knowledge and the wonder of the creative experience. My background has been in Human Resources and for the last two years I have been working in education. I have a degree in English and French from the University of Minnesota. My current pursuit is a Master's of Education and Licensure (K -12) through Concordia University. I hope to be able to make learning exciting, engaged...

I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and I am licensed to teach grades 1-6 in Minnesota. I taught kindergarten for one year before my husband and I decided to start our family. My two daughters were homeschooled from grades 6 and 8 through high school and my son was homeschooled from kindergarten through high school. My last job was as a high school tutor in AVID, a college preparatory program. I would like...

My journey as an educator has brought me great optimism for our future. I have discovered a passion for instilling a sense of self-worth among all students. I feel that I can offer an inner strength that children can learn from as well as enthusiasm for learning. Professionally, I know how to look at a student's needs and devise a plan for how to better educate that student. Educating students is about knowing how to...

As a champion of life-long learning, I am pursuing my EdD in Curriculum and Instruction at Capella University. Having completed my MS in Literacy from Capella in 2016, my desire to help readers of all ages is still at the forefront of my personal and professional goals. My background in Language Arts and English education also serve as a foundation for supporting strong readers and writers.

I first became interested in teaching and tutoring when I was a high school student taking an abundance of AP courses. Though these courses successfully prepared me for my college education, I felt that I could have benefited from tutoring myself. When I entered college, I initially enrolled hoping to pursue a degree in social studies education. However, through my coursework and study, I began to focus more on history and chose to change my...

Hello Students! My name is Sallie Schweitzer and I recently moved to the MSP area from North Dakota. I am an experienced teacher with a background in special education and am highly qualified to teach reading and math. When I am not at school, I love taking my Yorkie to the dog park, shopping, getting frozen yogurt, and being with my family. I hope to get the privilege to work with you soon :)

Hello :) I'm a pre-nursing student with a Bachelor's Degree in English! I graduated summa cum laude and was fortunate enough to help publish an academic paper with a professor, which led to us both receiving a work grant. I like to think I can learn pretty much anything, aside from Organic Chemistry :) (and you know, maybe if I actually took the class...haha).

All students have the ability to succeed. This belief has fueled my desire to seek out and help students to reach their own successes through whatever means possible. Teaching is my vocation, and being able to assist you or your student in their journey to success is what fuels me to work as hard as possible to teach and find new ways to teach content. My main subject area is English/Writing/Reading. I received a Bachelor...

I am a recent graduate from University of Minnesota with a bachelor degree in chemistry. I am passionate about education and have been working in this field for five years. Through my work at Varsity Tutors I hope to help students develop the necessary skills for their success in their future careers!

I believe that every students can be successful. The learning environment should be fun and non restrictive for the student. The style in which I teach or tutor are based on a child -centered approached, meaning I look at the child first then adjust my teaching style according to the child learning. Different strategies will be used accordingly.

I have two degrees: a B.A. in 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...

Recent Hamline business graduate with a well rounded set of academic talents. Keen interest in history and literature.

As a lifelong teacher and student, tutoring has been a constant passion of mine. After completing my Bachelors degree from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, I earned my Masters degree in English and Creative Writing. Initially, I planned to become a High School English Language Teacher. However, after guest teaching a Pre-K class, I became passionate about working in Early Childhood Education. Though a stark contrast, I relish the challenge of meeting students of...

Hello! My name is "Shy" and I have more than 10 years of experience working in education as a teacher, counselor and an 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...

I graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Mathematics and a degree in Spanish. I have several years of experience tutoring in all levels of Math and Spanish, and I have first-hand experience with preparing for the ACT and SAT. When a student is motivated, anything is possible - I have helped students raise their grades from a C to an A and raise their ACT score by several points. I...

...is Caleb. I LOVE language and music!! I 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...