Award-Winning Civics Tutors serving Blaine, MN

...with strong research and problem-solving skills, and makes me an excellent fast learner that can teach others effectively as I go. Currently, I am in my freshman year at the University of Minnesota, pursuing double majors in Special Education and Political Science (with a desire to work in educational policy). I look forward to working with younger students again, to help them find their passions and motivate them in their educational journey.

Hi! I'm Brent, a current graduate student living in Minnesota and a tutor for AP World History, Human Geography and U.S. History. Individuals and small groups are welcome to join me in low-stress sessions where we go chapter by chapter to crack the curriculum. Multiple choice questions, DBQ's and Free Response Questions are no problem. Available for chapter review sessions throughout the school year and AP Test review in March, April and May.

I have 11 years of teaching experience in both urban and suburban schools. My favorite subjects to teach are special education, reading, writing and history. I take pride in being able to make learning safe, fun and engaging for students.

...both in public schools in the United States and in international schools. I have taught AP World History, AP European History, IB Economics, IB Theory of Knowledge. I was an AP World History examiner as well as an IB Economics examiner. Currently I work at the University of St. Thomas in the Office of International Students and Scholars where I support international students who are pursuing their studies in the United States.

I wish to help students reach their full potential. Throughout a child's natural development, they may run into academic challenges. I want to be an effective role model that encourages curiosity and dedication towards education. Whatever it may look like such as becoming a life long learner like myself, or any short term goals such as passing a class or a standardized test. I look forward to meeting you!

I am from Minneapolis and currently live in the Eagan, Minnesota. I lived in the Chicago are for four years. I have an undergraduate degree in Geography and History from the University of Minnesota, a master of science in Geographic Information Science from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. I started a Doctorate of Education from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. I held an adjunct instruction in the past teaching Geography at Rasmussen College.

...of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in my undergraduate education. I try to relate whatever subject I am tutoring to the real world. Learning is a lot easier and fun if students see the relevance to their lives. I am a very patient person, and I believe that making mistakes is often when the most learning occurs. Specific to ACT tutoring, I use a variety of books, including The Complete Guide to ACT Reading and the Ultimate...

...helping others reach their educational goals. Whatever the task, no matter how long it takes, I will make sure you get the most out of your sessions and will tailor my personal approach to whatever you need. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college students for five years. As an Ivy League graduate, I know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive academic environment and can help you succeed as...

...After undergraduate school, I aspire to obtain my PhD in Religious Studies and teach it professionally. I have received Dean's List all three of my semesters at UVA and am a member of the National Society of College Scholars and Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society. I have been tutoring for six years, predominately working with high school students, and have completed over 300 hours of volunteer tutoring. I am very passionate about learning (some may...

...them accomplish whatever goals they have in mind, be it an SAT score, a better writing style, or a new approach to studying history. I have helped hundreds of students with SAT preparation, and have worked both around the United States and internationally as a private tutor and college counselor, so I am familiar with many different types of students, from a wide variety of backgrounds, and the various difficulties they face. In short, I...

...and high school students as a tutor in individual learning environments. I have also worked as a museum educator and a camp counselor. My goal is to help students by engaging them in their learning, setting challenges, and empowering them succeed. My passion is working with students until the "aha!" moment when students know how to solve a difficult problem. I tutor reading, writing, and history/social studies for all grades, U.S. History and Government, and...

...help unlock that potential through clear explanations, practice, and consistent encouragement. In my tutoring sessions, I emphasize the importance of not just memorizing facts, but truly understanding the "why" behind the concepts. I encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and application of knowledge, helping students see the connections between different areas of math and science. I also believe in building strong study habits and a growth mindset, so students feel empowered to tackle challenges independently. I aim...

...shaped who we are today. History is not just about dates and events; it's also about the stories of individuals who have made significant impacts, whether as leaders, innovators, artists, or ordinary people living through extraordinary times. Ultimately, the study of history is about exploring human experience in all its complexity, gaining empathy for others, and appreciating the rich tapestry of our shared past. It's a subject that invites curiosity, reflection, and a deeper understanding...

...strive to create an engaging environment where all students feel heard and valued. My approach involves interactive discussions and tailored feedback, which helps students develop their critical thinking and express their ideas confidently. I enjoy adapting to the diverse needs of each student, making learning both enjoyable and effective. Joining Varsity Tutors is a thrilling opportunity for me to continue inspiring students and fostering a love of learning that lasts a lifetime.

Beyond holding a bachelor's degree, I have a strong passion for empowering students with unique challenges, be they mental illness, disability, bullying, or just feeling alone. I've always volunteered in local schools both before and during college.

Hello! My name is Kristen, and I am currently a seventh grade Social Studies teacher and I am a private music teacher as well. I am available to tutor any Social Studies course as well as any History, Government/Civics, and Religion course. I also am able to tutor piano, music theory, AP Music Theory, guitar, and beginner violin.

...skills in drafting and editing complex written work. I strive to create a supportive learning environment tailored to each student's learning style, whether through visual aids or structured outlines. My approach is rooted in patience and active listening, ensuring that students feel heard and empowered in their learning journey. I am dedicated to helping students articulate their ideas clearly and develop strong arguments, fostering both academic success and a love for learning.

...and I have been studying in college to become a teacher for just as long. I love helping students work through their education at their pace, meeting their individual needs. I always place a priority on making strong connections with students first in order to learn as much as possible. I love tutoring in Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, Writing, Essay Work, but my favorite subject to tutor is math. When I was a student...

...to those who I am teaching and learning alongside. I graduated from Villanova University in 2016 with a majors in Secondary Education and History, as well as a minor in Irish Studies. I completed my student teaching at Norristown Area High School, and after graduating taught Algebra 1 and Latin 2 at Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School as part of their one-year Service Corps program. I then went on teach at John Bartram High School...

...of getting students to grade level and above. I am an Education Consultant and highly skilled Certified Teacher/Tutor. I have 15 years of teaching and tutoring experience in the field of Elementary through High School education. I am certified and specialize in English/Language Arts and Social Studies/Civics, but have experience in K-12 in Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Writing, Social Studies, Science and Math. I mostly teach struggling students to help them with academic strategies and skills...