Top Social Studies Tutors serving Minneapolis
Courtney: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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, and Latin. Whether the math section of the ACT is making you nervous or you need some extra help keeping up in Spanish, I am confident that together, well figure out how to meet your current academic goals and develop the skills...
Education & Certification
Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 33
Rohit: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 Debate and Advocacy Workshop.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Danelle: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...primarily working with psychology and writing students, and also worked as a stage manager in the music department. 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...
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
Monica: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...pursuits take them. I grew up in Toledo, Ohio and have lived and traveled all over the US. I've also traveled overseas and spent six years living in Germany. I studied Photography at 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...
Education & Certification
Cleveland Institute of Art - Bachelors, Photography
Bauhaus-University Weimar - Masters, Public Art and New Artistic Strategies
Audrey: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...helping students 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Steve: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 exploring the Cities...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, English & Global Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
Brita: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...and, of course, Psychology. I feel that my strengths lie in the areas of Psychology, Writing, Reading, and Essay Editing. I am passionate about enabling and empowering students within the realm of education (hence my current course of study) and can see this translating into every tutoring session. I want to make the tutor-tutee relationship a positive, educational, and fun one. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, photography, biking, cooking and baking, and...
Education & Certification
Taylor University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Master of Arts, Counseling
ACT English: 33
Ash: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...started to 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...
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Sarah: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...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 work best with struggling students. I enjoy teaching and helping others learn, be it for a specific subject, test preparation (ACT, SAT or AP), or writing skills. I am an organized, responsible, and flexible when it comes to helping others succeed.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Undecided
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Julia: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...enjoy helping students reach their full potential both academically and personally. I received a Bachelor of Arts in Theology from Creighton University and a Master of Arts in Education from Saint Mary's University. I am interested in a wide range of subjects, but I am most passionate about theology and history. I truly believe that given the proper tools, assistance, and personal motivation every student can succeed academically. As both a teacher and a tutor,...
Education & Certification
Creighton University - Bachelors, Theology
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Masters, Education
Nadine: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...I also enjoy tutoring for standardized tests, specifically the ACTs. I think that having a great tutor can make such a difference in someone's life. Education is so important and having a tutor there to assist you in all your learning goals can make such a difference for a scholar. Outside of tutoring, I love to play soccer, run, play cricket, cook and learn about urban history. I make our tutoring sessions personal and fun...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Elizabeth: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...of all ages, I have experience tutoring and teaching all subjects studied in early elementary school. I gained this experience from tutoring students at 826 Boston and subbing consistently at the school in Louisiana. I believe that tutoring sessions should be educational and skills increased, but it should also be fun, and if a student’s confidence in a subject area increases, then I feel I am succeeding. Once confident in their ability to achieve their...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism, Writing Intensive English
Simmons College - Master of Science, Library Science
Arvind: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...taught and tutored students of all age groups and all grades ranging from KG to college (including students with ADHD and on the Autism spectrum). I have taught these students in a wide range of subjects including Accounting, Math, English, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Essay Writing, Hindi, and Finance. I am a passionate educator and have spent many years helping students become better learners and skilled to become better citizens of our world.
Education & Certification
MARINE ENGINEERING COLLEGE - Engineering, Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Seth: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...and writing to help students proofread their essays, study for humanities courses, and teach them important executive functioning and study skills to help them succeed in college. I enjoy tutoring because it allows me to form empathic and intentional connections with my students. By learning more about their educational backgrounds and understanding their goals, I become a better mentor who will more effectively guide them through their studies. When I am not tutoring, I like...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 32
Peter: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...about the English or Reading sections of the ACT? Having trouble understanding the novel you're reading for class? Worry no more! I can help you with all of that. I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in English from the University of Utah with a focus on narrative studies. I am currently pursuing an M.A. in Education from Augsburg College. My hobbies include rock climbing, attending concerts, playing soccer, and writing short stories. Let's do this!
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelors, English
Augsburg College - Current Grad Student, Education
Nisarg: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...free time, 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...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelors, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Jessica: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...international school. Unfortunately, the current situation with COVID-19 has brought me back home to Minneapolis, MN. However, I am excited for the opportunity to continue teaching! I have in-depth knowledge on standardized tests, English, Math, and Spanish. I have experience working with a wide variety of students, both online and in person. I have a very adaptable teaching style and like to build very strong relationships with my students, so I can tailor our lessons...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Bachelor in Arts, International Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Emily: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Spanish Immersion school. I spent the last year teaching fourth grade math in an under-performing public school. In September I will begin working towards my Master's Degree in Theology. As a teacher I aim to determine the specific manner in which a student learns best. Meeting the individual learning needs of each student creates a fun learning environment! I believe that every student has the ability to achieve incredible things and I will guide them...
Education & Certification
Trinity College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Religion
Boston University - Master of Arts, Theology
Stephanie: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...them in their science and medical oriented classes. Finally, as a recent student myself, I understand that finding an education and social life balance is difficult. However, this balance is important to keeping stress levels down and grades up. I strive to tutor efficiently and effectively. In my spare time, I value my time spent outdoors hiking and watching some of my favorite streaming shows or movies. I am excited to learn together in this...
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Jessica: Minneapolis Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...years working on the 'Black Homesteaders in the Great Plains', a collaborative public history project aimed at enriching historical narratives of the Great Plains. I am currently spreading Nebraska nice in the Twin Cities as a current Master candidate in the Heritage Studies and Public History program at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. I am ready and confident in my abilities to enrich individuals through multiple perspectives and to foster curiosity for the discipline...
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Master of Arts, Public History
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