Certified Tutors From Northwestern College

...and I try to remember that education is a means to an end; we educate our kids because we want them to become compassionate, civilized, thoughtful, and, perhaps, revolutionary members of society. My hope with all my students is to guide them to a vision of their futures and to give them the tools necessary...

...Northwestern--St. Paul. I have studied the Spanish language for over 8 years, I studied abroad in Spain for a semester, I have traveled to Mexico, and I was a Spanish Tutor on my college campus for 3 years. Learning another language opens your mind to understanding the world through a completely different lens. "Yo no...

...adapts their teaching style to meet those needs. Learning should be an interactive process, with the tutor and the one being tutored offering equal conversation and interacting in meaningful ways together. The best tutors are able to balance the need for specific content mastery and the desire to instill a love for learning as a...

...teaching high school Latin as well. My German students who have gone on to college German have consistently tested into higher levels of the program. I also have extensive classroom experience in helping students become better readers and writers in English. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, watching and playing...

...with others. After graduating with a B.S. in History from the University of Northwestern-St. Paul, I accepted a teaching position at Agape Christi Academy in Eden Prairie, MN and haven't looked back. This fall will mark the start of my third year of teaching, and I can't wait to dig into new topics and hone...

I believe that all students can learn. While some may need more time or more help, all students can be successful in any math class. I have spent my time as a teacher showcasing that belief and I truly enjoy seeing that "light bulb" go on.

...moment when a discovery is made, when an idea clicks for someone, when they take a step forward and a world opens up to them. For me, tutoring is an extension of all my other passions in life. I volunteered with elementary students in high school, worked at a daycare, and I taught workshop classes...

...was an ESL Kindergarten teacher. I attended Norwestern College in Orange City, IA where I was a writing tutor for 3 years. While there I majored in writing & rhetoric and art. In my free time I like to read, watch TV, and play video games. I can't wait to meet new clients and help...

...university, then tutored K-12 students at Sylvan and Huntington Learning Centers in the Twin Cities. I also taught students independently in piano, guitar, writing, and literature. After getting my TEFL certificate in 2017, I volunteer taught English at Neighborhood House and Open Door Learning Center. I started my current full-time EFL job in Sept. 2018....

...education (and have loved every minute of it). I am an artist, having received my Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History,...