I teach and tutor Mandarin Chinese language and English. English is my native language. My BA from the U of MN is Asian Languages & Literatures, focused on Chinese language & culture, with a 2nd major in Global Studies. After studying Chinese at the U here, I went thru the U to study in China. I subsequentlyl spent near 20 years in Asia, mainly in Mandarin speaking areas. I studied at universities in both China and Taiwan - in Taiwan I studied 4 years of Classical Chinese language, and received scholarship for one year while there. I taught English all the time I was in Asia, and have taught English in other areas upon Earth. I currently tea...

Welcome to The Escape Center, your premier destination for personalized tutoring in Eagan, MN. With expertise in Spanish, ESL, Reading and Writing, we are dedicated to helping students excel academically. Whether you need support with homeschooling or focused Spanish tutoring, our tailored approach ensures each learner's unique needs are met. At The Escape Center, we strive to build the minds confidence and foster a love for learning in every student we work with. Join us and unlock your potential today!

Hello! A little about me…I am an avid reader, lover of puzzles, and word games. I am passionate about education and making learning accessible to all. I received my BS in Special Education in 2019 and my MA in Education in 2023. I am a licensed special education teacher in the state of Minnesota and have been teaching in special education for five years; I have primarily worked in K-5, but worked one year in middle school. I have tutored for over two years. I am certified in the Orton-Gillingham (OG) introductory level. I offer reading, writing, and math tutoring. I look forward to working with you!

I am a retired teacher with over 20 years of teaching experience in language arts and social sciences. I taught middle school students and high school students. I love the subjects I taught and looked forward to teaching every day. I connected with my students by learning about their interests and learning styles. I used that information to tailor my lessons to those interests and learning styles. One of the most rewarding parts of teaching is to experience the moment when a lightbulb goes off in the student’s head and what was not understood or confusing becomes clear. I really work hard to get students to experience those moments in my t

Hello, My name is Toby-Ellen Finley, and I recently retired after 34 years of teaching in Minneapolis Public Schools—31 of those years at the same school. I’ve primarily taught third and fifth grade, with the last 11 years focused on fifth graders. Reading and writing are my passion. I help students become confident, independent readers and expressive, organized writers. My experience in an International Baccalaureate (IB) school also allows me to bring a global perspective to literacy instruction. I’d be an exceptional tutor because of my deep knowledge, dedication, and ability to connect with students. I’m flexible, patient, encouraging,

I am an energetic and patient teacher who seeks to create individualized and (FUN) ENGAGING lessons for my students no matter where in the world I am! I have worked as a traditional classroom teacher, personal tutor, online teacher, and mentor to many students in my past 10 years of teaching experience! I look forward to finding a position that will allow me to continue to impact the lives of students for years to come! I look forward to working with you to support your student's individual needs and help them discover a LOVE of learning!

At Tiona Coltrane, located in Minneapolis, MN, I provide expert tutoring services tailored to meet diverse educational needs. Specializing in Nursing, Speech, ESL, Literature, Social Sciences, Reading and Writing, and Test Prep, I bring a personalized approach to each student. Whether you’re a homeschooler, preparing for exams, or seeking to improve your language skills, you’ll receive focused, one-on-one attention. With a deep commitment to helping students succeed, I ensure that learning is both effective and enjoyable. Let’s work together to achieve your academic goals!

As a current high schooler, many elementary, middle school, and early high school level material remains fresh in my mind. I am an AP student that has a heavy liking towards math and language arts, as well as an interest in teaching others. I believe that it is important to dive deeper into the reasoning behind why things happen, rather than just staying at the surface level. Whether your child needs help passing a test, or just academic assistance in general, I would be happy to help. I will modify my teaching style based on the student’s personal needs, and will be willing to implement parent feedback as well. I would love to make learning