Minnetonka Community Education

Are you ready for college? In our 3-hour Crash Course for College Students, you will prepare for academic success in the college setting. Key concepts taught include: Strategies for active reading, listening, and retention Goal setting and attainment How to avoid procrastination Focus, concentration, endurance, active listening, active learning Test-taking strategies Self-advocacy: How to discuss educational needs with instructors Strategies to stay focused and motivated in class How to access and receive accommodations from special services Note-taking in lectures Academic reading strategies Planning, organizing, and managing time Best study strategies to prepare for classes and tests After this 3-hour session, you will have the knowledge and confidence to get their college career off on the right foot. You will have a notebook that you created of the study skills and strategies learned in class to reference throughout the year. You will also have your own written academic goals with an action plan to achieve these goals.

Learn the skills needed to have a successful year in Algebra 1. You will review last year's concepts, learn effective note-taking and study strategies for math success and you’ll get a head start on this fall’s Algebra course. You will leave this course with a notebook of learned concepts organized in the manner taught in class so it can be used as reference throughout the school year. Please note: This class can be paired with the Study Skills class immediately following it.

Learn the skills needed to have a successful year in Geometry. You will learn effective note-taking strategies for math success, brush up on last year’s learning and get a head start on this fall’s Geometry course. You will leave this course with a notebook of learned concepts organized in the manner taught in class so it can be used as reference throughout the school year. Please note: This class can be paired with the Study Skills class immediately before it.

Learn how to set & reach academic goals, effective note-taking methods, strategies for retaining learning, reading comprehension strategies, how to increase focus and on-task behaviors, how to stay motivated during the school year, how to create great work habits and more. Please Note: There is a Head Start Algebra 1 immediately before this class and a Head Start Geometry immediately after for any student who wishes to do both.

Unlock your full potential through one-on-one, personalized instruction. By identifying your individual needs, our private tutors can provide tailored tutoring services that align with the District curriculum. Whether you are in elementary, middle, or high school, Tonka Tutoring will create personalized learning strategies to help students master their academic work and improve their confidence and level of achievement. Most tutors are licensed teachers who bring years of classroom experience. They take pride in the personalized attention given to each student and provide encouragement, motivation and positive interaction. TUTORING PACKAGES SHOULD BE PURCHASED AFTER SESSIONS HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED. Please fill out the Tonka Tutoring Interest Form linked below. Do not purchase sessions until you have filled out the interest form and have been matched with a tutor. You will be contacted once a tutor becomes available. Tonka Tutoring Interest Form 2024 Summer Weekly, 50-minute tutoring sessions are available in packages of 4, 8, 12 or 20 sessions. 4 sessions $209 8 sessions $375 12 sessions $539 20 sessions $809 If you have any questions, please email tonka.tutoring@minnetonkaschools.org.

Unlock your full potential through one-on-one, personalized instruction. By identifying your individual needs, our private tutors can provide tailored tutoring services that align with the District curriculum. Whether you are in elementary, middle or high school, Tonka Tutoring will create personalized learning strategies to help students master their academic work and improve their confidence and level of achievement. Most tutors are licensed teachers who bring years of classroom experience. They take pride in the personalized attention given to each student and provide encouragement, motivation and positive interaction. TUTORING PACKAGES SHOULD BE PURCHASED AFTER SESSIONS HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED. Please fill out the Tonka Tutoring Interest Form linked below. Do not purchase sessions until you have filled out the interest form and have been matched with a tutor. You will be contacted once a tutor becomes available. Tonka Tutoring Interest Form 2024-2025 School Year Weekly, 50-minute tutoring sessions are available in packages of 4, 8, 12 or 20 sessions. 4 sessions $209 8 sessions $375 12 sessions $539 20 sessions $809 If you have any questions, please email tonka.tutoring@minnetonkaschools.org.