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Ruby: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...currently a student at the University of Wisconsin - Madison studying Personal Finance. I can tutor in a wide variety of subjects but I'm most passionate about English, writing, and reading comprehension. I believe that strong literacy skills can improve performance across all subjects. I also do test prep for the ACT. I understand how nerve-racking standardized testing can be so I focus on test taking strategies as well as analytical skills. When I'm not...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Rebecca: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...completed my second master's degree and now I want to use my 9 plus years in education to help you meet your own academic goals. Although my graduate work is in psychology and educational policy studies, I especially love teaching critical reading and writing skills because they are essential to any subject you choose. I also want to share my experience with college admissions and writing competitive essays. I have received offers from the University...
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The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Missouri-St Louis - Master of Arts, Biopsychology

Michael: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...physics at a liberal arts school, worked at Los Alamos National Laboratory, and did two years of work on a masters at University of New Mexico. I have taught lab courses in introductory physics and tutored college and high school students in physics and math. I am interested in making physics and math relatable to people who are not naturally adept at it. I have taken the SAT, the general GRE and the physics GRE...
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelors, Physics
University of New Mexico - Masters, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 790

Tracie: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...a teacher for over 16 years and specialized in Cross Categorical Special Education, History, GED, HSED, Basic Skills, Reading, Political Science, Social Studies, and Geography. I worked with a group of young women who were often victims of trauma and were many years behind their same-aged peers. I loved seeing growth and improvement in my students. I worked with girls who read far below grade level and was able to help them succeed in getting...
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UW Madison - Bachelors, Secondary Ed-Broadfield Social Studies, History
UW Milwaukee - Masters, Cross Categorical Special Education

Tom: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...educator who understands initiating and building functional relationships. A sincere connection between student and teacher is the conduit for learning, and without that, teaching and learning often short-circuit. I have the education, compassion, and, most importantly, the experience. I am a graduate of the University of Wisconsin School of Education. I have a Secondary Social Science license in Wisconsin and am certified to teach U.S. History, World Civilizations, Western Civilizations, Political Science, and Geography. As well,...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education

Alexander: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
I am a graduate of the University of Illinois with a Bachelors of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences with focus on literature and classics. I am also graduate of DePaul University with a Masters of Fine Arts with focus on screenwriting, where my thesis earned distinction. Since graduation, in 2020 no less, I have written several film...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, English
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting

Charlie: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...introduced to teaching while pursuing, and eventually completing, my Ph.D. in analytical chemistry. Teaching in a lecture setting was a largely impersonal process. I wanted to teach in a setting where the student was comfortable asking questions, which is not an easy task in a large classroom. Teaching for me has always been more rewarding when doing so in a one-on-one setting. In this scenario, I can easily tailor the lessons to the needs and...
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University of Minnesota-Duluth - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry

Eitan: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...in 2015 from the University of Wisconisn-Madison where I earned a Bachelor of Science in Zoology. I took the MCAT over the summer of 2016, scoring a 520. I have over five years of teaching and tutoring experience, having worked with children as young as eight exploring circuits for the first time, middle schoolers needing help with written and verbal skills, university students struggling with organic chemistry, and adults brushing up on algebra and biology...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Zoology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Matt: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...a genuine passion for helping students learn chemistry. I feel that chemistry is a beautiful science, being the basis for so many other sciences. I began my teaching endeavors tutoring chemistry in college, which directly lead to my current career. I have taught general chemistry, introductory chemistry, and analytical chemistry for 10+ years. I tutor general, introductory, analytical, and inorganic chemistry. I hope to give each student I tutor a relaxed and friendly environment, leading...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Minnesota-Duluth - Master of Science, Inorganic Chemistry

Sierra: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...name is Sierra Grim. I am originally from the Land of Enchantment aka New Mexico but migrated to Wisconsin where I completed my Master's Degree in Nutritional Sciences just this past Spring. I have lived in Germany for 9 months working as a US Fulbright Research Scholar. I have been known for my fun personality and excitement to learn new information and am passionate to help students like yourself master these difficult concepts! I am...
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Genetics
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Biochemistry

Timothy: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...a BS degree in Secondary Education-Social Studies, an MS in Educational Administration and an MS in Special Education-Learning Disabilities all from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. While teaching social studies I became interested in working with students with learning disabilities as I was very successful in teaching these students. It created a desire to gain greater insight in all aspects of learning, which was the area of focus for my graduate program in learning disabilities. For...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Education of the Learning Disabled

Jennifer : Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...a double major from Indiana University in French and Mathematics then went on to complete my Masters in Education at Silver Lake College. I am newly-retired after teaching high school French for 34 years. One of the best parts of teaching is sharing my passion for the French language and culture with my students. Students tell me that my approach to learning is fun, energetic and accepting of mistakes. I enjoy everything about the learning...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, French
Silver Lake College of the Holy Family - Masters in Education, Education

Anthony: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...for tutoring comes from my passion about the subjects that I tutor, and my love of sharing knowledge and understanding. I have helped friends, classmates, and roommates throughout my schooling. In a more official setting, I have tutored collegiate students in Computer Science and Data Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where I also obtained my bachelors in Computer Science in three years. I was the VP of Engineering at the UW Software Development Club,...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Brandon: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
I have loved music since I was at least 5 years old. I just knew I had to get involved! I have played in many different ensembles, genres, and on many different instruments. Looking back on my music journey so far I realize it helped me grow beyond what I thought was possible. It is my sincere hope that I can inspire you to do the same!
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education

Tammi: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...a chiropractor who enjoys tutoring and working with young students. I am a graduate of Edgewood College and Palmer College of Chiropractic. I love to play soccer, run and watch almost any sport. When not working I can often be found watching sports or playing soccer. While working with students my goal is to help them reach the goals they have set for themselves. I help them achieve these goals by tailoring my teaching/tutoring styles...
Education & Certification
Edgewood College - Bachelors, Biology and Chemistry
Palmer College of Chiropractic-Davenport - Masters, Chiropractic

Anthony: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...it through the actuarial exams, and you can to! You cannot study for the actuarial exams like any other math test - they require special preparation for the unique types of questions asked. I have been on all sides of the actuarial exam process - I passed the exams myself, I have written questions for exams, helped the SOA make curriculum decisions, and graded exams. I'd love to help you pass your next actuarial exam!...
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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science

Tara: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...been a teacher for a total of 7 and 1/2 years. I first began teaching at a Head Start, starting out as an assistant teacher and moving my way up to a lead teacher. As a Head Start teacher, it was my job to teach students social skills, early literacy skills, and early math and science skills. I loved teaching this age group and only stopped working there in order to further my education. After...
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University of Central Oklahoma - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Molly: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
I tutor in the subjects of music theory, composition, music history, and guitar. I have been an educator for over a decade and am passionate about learning. My approach to teaching is built on empathy and I strive to create a safe, accessible, and encouraging learning environment for my students.
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition
Indiana University Jacobs School of Music - Doctor of Philosophy, Musicology and Ethnomusicology

Mara: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
...learning what brings people joy and discovering ways to grow through learning. I graduated with distinction from UW-Madison while completing a double-major (Communication Arts: Rhetorics, and International Studies: Global Culture) and three certificates (Gender and Women's Studies, German, and Japanese Professional Communication). I was a Co-Instructor and peer mentor for a freshman multi-disciplinary seminar for two years. I have diagnoised ADHD and discovered ways to work with my brain and excel, graduating top of my...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Sydney: Cottage Grove tutor
Certified Tutor in Cottage Grove, WI
As a graduate from Hamilton College, majoring in math and computer science, I am excited to share my passion for problem-solving, creative thinking, by helping students build confidence and curiosity in their own learning journeys. I am committed to connecting theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, which enhances comprehension and retention. By adapting my methods to align with each student's unique learning style, I aim to keep them motivated and invested in their education.
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor's, math and computer science
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