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Hannah's Teaching Philosophy:
I believe that receiving a high quality education is the key to personal and social development. As students we view the world the way we have experienced it; however, not everyone has the same access to education and opportunities for growth in their homes, communities, and own personal philosophies. Therefore, I believe every student should have access to a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. To do this, I believe in fostering a caring and respectful ... See more

With almost 20 years of experience as a registered nurse, I can honestly say I love being a nurse and I love helping new nurses. NCLEX prep is fun, and I truly enjoy helping graduate nurses prepare for success. Whether you are struggling grasping concepts, understanding fundamentals, or need help with question strategy, I can help. Currently, a clinical faculty at major state university, teaching adult health to second semester BSN students. The challenges of nursing school are real, especially ... See more

I have a Bachelors of Arts degree from Northwestern College in Theatre in Speech, English Teaching, and Secondary Education. I taught English for grades 9-11 for three years, and 8th grade English for one year. I have tutored elementary, middle school, high school, and college students in reading and writing. I enjoy working with students and seeing them grow. My goal is for students to deepen their comprehension, feel comfortable asking questions, and reach their personal goals as we ... See more

I have a Master’s Degree in English and Creative Writing where I graduated with a 4.0 grade point average. So my knowledge, expertise, and confidence in the English language and communications is strong and proven. I also possess over twenty years of experience writing business correspondence, proposals, reports, resumes, presentations, web content, and marketing communications for such companies as CB Richard Ellis, HealthPartners, and US Bancorp. I also bring seven years of academic writing experience using MLA style ... See more

I am a recent graduate from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in Rochester, NY. At URSMD, I obtained my masters of science degree in medical physiology and pharmacology. Prior to my graduate schooling, I attended Creighton University and majored in psychology and biology on the pre-med track. I have 9+ years of tutoring experience with a variety of age groups. I have generally tutored individuals in mathematics, chemistry, biology, psychology and other natural and social science ... See more

I have a Bachelor's Degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services from Iowa State University. This major gives me a background in many of the Social Sciences, such as: Sociology, Psychology, and Family/Child Development. In the past, I have done volunteer reading tutoring at the Elementary School Level and for the past year I have been a writing tutor at Iowa State's Writing and Media Center, helping college students with WOVE (Written, Oral, Verbal, and Electronic) Communication. ... See more

My 22 years of teaching Elementary Education provide valuable experience and expertise to tutoring any struggling reader. I have been a classroom teacher in both first and second grade, a Literacy Coach and the majority of my years have been working as a K-5 Reading Interventionist. It is my passion to be able to work with struggling readers and to teach them the strategies necessary to become an independent, proficient and efficient reader! I have Reading Recovery training and ... See more

I am a substitute teacher in the middle and high schools in Sioux City. I love helping students get back on track academically, but also help them learn in a way that works best for them. I have a strong passion for math and have tutored in that subject before, but I am open to all subjects. I take a lot of jobs for special ed teaching so I am experienced in working one on one. I am also a ... See more

Hello, I'm Alexis! My tutoring experience began when I was in high school, when I worked for a local daycare. Working with kids inspired me to become a teacher, so I attended Texas State University to pursue my degree in ESL (English as a Second Language) Education. I received my teaching certification and degree in December of 2014. Since then, I've been tutoring elementary school (including 6th grade) students online. I have experience working with thousands of students ... See more

I am a different kind of tutor with a unique approach not just to academics, but life. My academic and college experience was incredible (and it is not over, as I am in the process of preparing for Law School), but many incredible lessons were learned outside the classroom. My undergraduate journey took 13 years to complete. It was unconventional, to say the least, but incredible. I bicycled across the US solo, traveled Europe with a band, threw a fire- ... See more

I have a Bachelor's degree in medical illustration.
My dream job includes either training dogs good manners, teach a yoga class, and/or be involved in artistic work.
I love to volunteer and have a high desire to help any community reach a targeted goal.
I know the stress and endurance it takes to make it through the semester.
If you need help in biological sciences, art history/studies, and/or any of those general educational courses, shoot an ... See more

Hi, my name is Elizabeth and I am currently enrolled in the elementary education program at Wartburg College. My favorite subjects are reading and science, although I love to teach all subjects and concepts. I love to create my own study materials, and incorporate games into learning. I have experience tutoring kindergarten through 6th grade.

Hello, my name is Sarah and I am currently an enrolled student at Simpson College. I grew up in small-town Iowa before going to a large city for college. I have spent the past 7 years as a nanny and have lots of experience with children. My tutoring experience is with elementary and middle school students. From a young age, I knew I wanted to teach and tutoring was a fun way to do that! I am very personable ... See more

I work in special education at the high school level. I have been working with students in small groups and one on one learning for 2 years now. I enjoy all types of learning and am not just interested in teaching my students, but am eager to learn with them as well! I find purpose in creating an environment specific to each and every one of my students that is fun and engaging!

I truly enjoy working with Elementary age students in all subjects, I have extensive experience working with young children with 10+ years experience in caregiving and teaching. Enjoy making it a fun experience to learn.

I make it my mission to help students succeed in every aspect of their life. When children have the education they need, it can strengthen and build other areas of their development. I will always try my best to help each individual child reach their highest potential with that goal in mind!

I am a current student majoring in Biology and have advanced knowledge of this subject. I also have excellent knowledge of Spanish, the basics, math, and writing. I believe in providing tutoring sessions that are welcoming and fun to learn. I want to provide each student with the best tutor and can adapt to different learning styles.

Hi there! My name is Amanda. I am a practicing veterinarian in the Des Moines area and have been practicing medicine for 7 years, and I have been in the field since I was 18 years old. I enjoy spending time with my two Pomeranians, Peaches and Mocha, I'm a huge hockey and football fan, and I love being outdoors as much as I can. I look forward to meeting you!

I have an Associates Degree in Psychology. I am continuing my education further. I plan to work with children/kids in the future. My mission is to help everyone thrive and have a better understanding of their work. I want to help in every way possible!

I have 18 years experience working with students in grades k-8 in all areas of curriculum. I have an undergraduate degree in middle school junior high education with a minor in history. I have a masters degree in elementary administration. I also returned to college recently to obtain a reading endorsement.