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Allyson: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...studying, I enjoy having game nights with my friends, reading books that aren't on a syllabus, and rooting for the St. Louis Cardinals. The majority of my past tutoring experience is one on one with high school and middle school students to help with math and essay writing, though I am available for a wide...
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Drake University - Current Undergrad, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 32
Shuvethan: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...and Actuary Minor. I currently attend the University of Florida and am passionate about the subjects I teach and teaching them properly to achieve every students maximum potential! During my high school years, I was a national merit scholar and earned a full ride Benaquisto Scholarship for spectacular PSAT and SAT performance and would gladly...
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Ella: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
I recently graduated from Bethel University with degrees in Physics, Mathematics, and Music. During my time in college, I spent quite a bit of time tutoring my peers in group and individual settings, and I look forward to doing more tutoring, particularly in math and physics!
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Bethel University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Hannah: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...I have been tutoring French up through the advanced university level since my sophomore year. French as a foreign language is by far my favorite subject to tutor - I started tutoring fellow students back in high school! In my eyes, every student is an individual with a unique learning strategy. I do what I...
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Luther College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and French
ACT English: 34
Grace: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
I am an Architectural Designer, AIA Associate, and 2020 alumna of Iowa State University's Bachelor of Architecture, having minored in Sustainability and studied with a focus on historic preservation and cultural heritage. Possessing an upbeat personality, others often refer to me as an analytical, self-motivated, and articulate individual. I look forward to working with you!
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Iowa State University of Science and Technology - Bachelor in Arts, Architecture
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Samantha: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...I am an avid traveler and have a passion for global health, art history and environmental science, in May I will graduate with a master's degree in global public health from John's Hopkins School of Medicine. My research is concentrated on snakebite mitigation in Northeastern Tanzania, I frequently travel to work with Masai communities to...
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Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - Master of Science, Public Health
Alicia: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...prefer lectures, others prefer to receive textbook explanations, others prefer to drill topics, and others prefer to work out examples. During the first tutoring session, my goal is to figure out what style or combination of styles is best for you, and also to figure out what your learning goals are. I will also ask...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Sabina: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...know how to prepare for and approach standardized tests such as the LSAT and ACT. My friends will tell you I'm the one they go to when they need any help with essays, test prep, and college applications. I never back down from a challenge and always help them past any issues they're having, which...
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Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
LSAT: 172
Mohamed: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...served in a multitude of ways in public service including, but limited to; Student Body President for 9,200 students, Founder/Past-President of Society of Future Medical Professionals, Medical School Class President, etc.. I truly love teaching and have tutored/taught for more then 5 years with age groups of 8 year old children to physician associate students,...
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University of Houston-Clear Lake - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center - Doctor of Medicine, Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
Christopher: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...of Behavioral Neuroscience, where the bulk of my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After graduating, I served a year, full time, as an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and mentoring 7th and 8th grade students in...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Max: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...all subjects. However, my favorites are Science and Writing/English. I find that the two have similar way in promoting creativity. Not surprisingly, I will be tutoring Physics, Chemistry and Writing. Additionally, I will be tutoring for ACT prep. I took the test officially three times and was successful each time and believe that I can...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Josh: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...is why I care about helping people think about problems not just solve them. I care about showing them the paths to solving problems or writing essays so that they can walk them themselves rather than rummaging around in their memories for disconnected facts and formulas. I do not just want to give you the...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Music, Concentration in Composition
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters, Music Composition
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
David: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Jack: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Andrew: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...am interested in long hikes through the woods of Washington, reading fiction and nonfiction for pleasure, and getting to know my new city. In addition, I am enthusiastic about cooking and baking, and love to try new recipes, with varying levels of success. I have a personal passion for learning, and an interest in sharing...
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Iowa State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Akhil: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...University of Michigan student, working towards a Bachelor's degree in both English and Political Science. I've spent much of my life tutoring, and have experience working with students from pre-K all the way up to, and including, college. I am especially proficient at helping with reading comprehension, literary analysis, close reading, and writing essays. I...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, English and Political Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Will: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...laude from Villanova University (including a two-term stint at Cambridge University). Between Villanova and Northwestern I worked at an academic non-profit organization and evaluated hundreds of fellowship candidates' writing and academic work. I will work with each student to craft a personalized plan of study and improvement based on the student's strengths and challenges.
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Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities & Political Science
Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 172
Andrew: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...range of topics. In terms of hobbies and interests, I enjoy discovering new music and collecting records. In the past, I have even hosted my own radio show. I also enjoy kayaking and playing sports including basketball and tennis. In addition, I enjoy cooking and exploring new cuisines, and I try to do this as...
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Bucknell University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
George Washington University - PHD, Cognitive Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Tessa: Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...in, but by helping my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy,...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Steven : Des Moines ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...Merit Scholar and National AP Scholar, and I am very familiar with test preparation strategies for the Reading and English portions of these exams. My personal teaching philosophy is that every student deserves a study strategy that adapts to their own needs, strengths and abilities. This fall, I'll begin a PhD program in Sociology focusing...
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Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, International Studies
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Sociology
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 32
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