Guidance/College & Career -- Academic Tutoring Options

Note: The following companies and private tutors have either submitted their names to BSM or have been recommended by a BSM teacher or parent. BSM does not claim personal knowledge of each company or individual below.  It is your responsibility to reseach the companies or individuals available.

Academic Tutoring and Testing – Elayne Engler, M.A. – 952-591-9437 or www.acactutor.com
    Tutoring is available in all subject areas for all grade levels.
    We tutor in math through Calculus and in science through Physics.
    Summer classes are also available in reading, writing, math and study skills.

Chyten Educational Services  Jennifer Paidosh-Director    p.763-559-8378  jpaidosh@chyten.com www.chyten.com
Master Degreed Tutors for all subjects and levels.  Academic Tutoring for all grades, all subjects, all levels.  ACT and SAT Test Preparation, strategies and diagnostic tests tutor Notes after every session. SUMMER BOOT CAMPS  for Plan/Act, PSAT/SAT, SSAT and RANND (reading and study skills).  Summer Pre-Learning and Credit Recovery

Club Z In-Home Tutoring Services - 952-404-2414 or www.clubztutoring.com  Club Z In-Home Tutoring provides one-on-one, in-home tutoring on all subjects.  Club Z also provides study skills tutoring and ACT/SAT prep programs.

College Tutors/Edina Learning Center – 952-285-7667
    Certified tutors in reading, math, science, and language

English, Spanish and general tutoring help - Jan Larson - rjlarson75@comcast.net or 612-250-8695

English and Writing Tutor:  Erika Lantz (BSM Alum) - erikajoylantz@gmail.com

English and Writing Tutor - Amy Greene, M.F.A. (BSM Alum)  - 952-938-7265

French Tutor – Florianne Wild – E-mail: fwild59@hotmail.com or 612-251-3652

Groves Post-SecondaryProgram (Minnesota)The Groves Post-Secondary (GPS) Program strives to ensure that high school graduates with LD/ADHD make a successful transition to greater independence by providing a highly individualized, holistic approach to Academic, Career and Life programming.  Academic services help students become successful in the college setting by assisting them with program selection, registration, navigation of college systems and coordination with disability services.  In addition, each student receives a customized program that includes one-to-one tutoring, the use of assistive software and small group instruction. GPS students have the option of taking courses at a variety of two and four-year colleges. Career services include career assessment, participation in the GPS student-run furniture business, community internships and job placement.  The Life component seeks to help students learn strategies for organization, time management and decision making.  Utilizing a relationship-based approach, life coaching strategies are fully integrated throughout the program and anchored by the development and monitoring of an individualized transition plan. Services are available year-round.

Math Tutor – Andre Caron, M.A. – 952-949-0573 - Prealgebra to calculus

Math Tutor - Lauren DeJute BSM graduate, available during summer months for math tutoring - ldejute@aol.com or 612-599-8338. 

Math Tutor - Molly McClurg (BSM alum) - mkmcclurg@q.com or (763) 439-7491

Math Tutor - Jim Gamble - jimwillg@msn.com or home (952) 933-1253; cell (952) 463-6243

Math Tutor - Bruce Archibald - 952-988-3714

Math, Investments, Accounting, or Economics tutor - Bill Theobald, CFP - 952-546-0955

National Honor Society Tutoring – Mr. Rob Epler – repler@bsmschool.org

Physics and Physical Science Tutor – Libby Hokenson, M.A. – E-mail: elanho@aol.com or 952-237-9572

Prep School – www.academiccoaching.net – Sheryl Halpern Newman – 952-593-0369
    Reading and study skills, writing, math (prealgebra to calculus), science (all levels)

Private Tutoring – Martha Erickson – 612-825-6854

Professional Math Tutors – Bill Watson – 952-938-3974, Abraham Gadalla – 763-420-3875

Reading Therapist, trained in levels 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Orton-Gillingham, a mutisensory approach to teaching reading and spelling. Patricia Sequeira, parent of BSM graduates; Phone: 952-303-2074. E-mail: commonloon123@yahoo.com 

Scholastically Superior: Tutoring and Mentoring - Niki Galownia, Ph.D. - 612-581-7637;  Private tutoring for a wide range of subjects with particular expertise in math and science.  10+ years tutoring experience.  References available.  E-mail:  niki.galownia@gmail.com 

Scientific Tutoring Services – Science & Math – 612-560-6742

Spanish Tutor – Sra. Eugene, Ph.D. – Email: seugene@mn.rr.com or 952-926-2125

Spanish Tutor - Marie Nelson - 952-994-4929

Spanish Tutor - Patrice Wardlow, MN Licensed Spanish Teacher K - 12 - 612-501-4379 pbwardlow@hotmail.com

St. Paul Academy and Summit School – Various Programs – 651-696-1355

Summer Reading Skills Program – Various Age Groups – 800-979-9151

The Learning Edge Educational Services - Jennifer Paulsen, director - 651-905-0569

Todd Rizzardi – Private Tutor and Licensed teacher.  tarizzardi@uwalumni.com  651-815-1191