Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Des Moines

Ashley: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...also enjoy math and English. I am a huge sci-fi/fantasy nerd and love books and old movies. Im also the eldest of six and have a lot of experience with all ages. I greatly enjoy meeting new people and helping them learn, and I am always willing to adjust my teaching methods to best fit...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, Microbiology

Connor: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...current role I have to be able to assist with any questions my students may have about a typical subject. Otherwise, I enjoy tutoring about Art History and Public Speaking at all levels. It all comes back to my philosophy. In education, I find that patients is key to being a good educator. Students will...
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Wartburg College - Bachelors, Graphic Design, Fine Art

Caroline: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...I have also been an undergraduate student instructor for the General Biology lab course offered at U.C. Berkeley, a prerequisite for students wishing to pursue Biology as a major. Since I have a wide range of teaching experiences in both academic subjects and test preparation, I am highly adaptable to different learning styles and cater...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 800

Alison: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...higher education goals. I have always been a high-achieving student, and I was my high school's valedictorian, a National Merit Commended Scholar, and a Presidential Scholar Qualifier. I have over 3 years of mathematics tutoring experience with students in grades K-12, and I love to help students build confidence in analytical and applied mathematics at all...
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University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, Double-Major in Mathematics and Business with a French Language and Literature Concentration
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Levente: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, I held a few roles in academia. I was a class assistant for Differential Equations for 3 semesters, where I organized and led study sessions, graded assignments, etc. At different points in my college career, I also worked as a mentor for Calculus 1-3 and a project manager for...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 170

Hans: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...and I am a recent graduate of Northwestern University in Chicago. While there, I majored in Economics and minored in International Studies with a focus in International Political Economy and Development. Beyond these classes, I also had a healthy, eclectic interest in a wide range of subject areas including Multivariable Calculus, Physics, and Film. It...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750

Katie: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...first grade classroom. I have experience with tutoring at all ages, from first grade to college-level. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about Math, English, Literature, and Essay Writing. My favorite subject to tutor would be Math. I love seeing students have that "aha!" moment when a math problem...
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Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Truman State University - Masters, Education
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Matt: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is to go to medical school, but in the meantime I try to teach as much...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology

Corbin: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
I have a bachelor's of arts in mathematics, and am enjoying life in reno Nevada before I go onto grad school. In my free time, I like to make mathematical animations and do creative writing.... I believe that when I am teaching it is important for me to balance the rigor of the content with the accessibility of how I present the information to the student. As a tutor I try to communicate as effectively as...
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University of Nevada-Reno - Associates, Applied Mathematics
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 35

Ellen: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
..."how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their problems to help them learn the skills needed for their classes in the future, though I am certainly happy to explain things outright when necessary. Outside of academics I have passion...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Cole: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...share that passion with others. I first got into tutoring through a volunteer program in high school, and I continued to tutor during my undergraduate studies, which was some of the most rewarding work I've ever done. My engineering background has allowed me to take a wide variety of math and science courses, including Caclulus,...
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UW Madison - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering
UW Madison - Masters, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36

Katie: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...as an academic advisor, and teaching first year experience courses to new college students, focusing on topics like time management and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized tests as students make goals for their next level of education; I am happy to help students prepare for these exams. I enjoy students of...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Emerson: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...at the conceptual level, he or she will be much better prepared for the topic, not only in the specific test we are preparing for, but anywhere else it may come up. Memorizing words or equations might help somebody in the short term, but understanding why that word means what it means, or what an...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Molly: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather, I...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Matt: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about biology, chemistry, and math, as well as the MCAT exam. I place a high emphasis on content comprehension in preparation for standardized tests, as well as in other coursework. I also enjoy teaching Spanish, in which I am proficient. I lived in Seville,...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Biology, Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Melissa: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...variety of subjects ranging from math and science to standardized testing, but I especially enjoy tutoring in the areas of English, literature, and writing. I believe in creating a specialized tutoring plan to address the particular needs of my student. My emphasis is on creative (and hopefully fun) learning techniques that engage my student and...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Government
Fordham University - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 790

George: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...Working one on one helps in this sense because I know specifically what they may be having trouble with. As a student myself, I know sometimes work seems overwhelming and impossible at times. Taking things slow, breaking down a problem, and seeing where the real problem lies is how I approach most of my problems...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Business
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Asta: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...the University of Chicago where I received my undergraduate degree in political science. Right after graduation, I worked as an academic and test prep tutor as well as admissions consultant in Hong Kong. For the past two years, I worked with a number of students to help prepare them for college in the United States....
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Emma: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...tutoring six years ago, and have been working with a variety of age groups and subjects ever since. I have tutored in elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and colleges. In college, I majored in Philosophy and minored in Physics and English. I'm excited to work with students and help them learn in their own...
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Kenyon College - Bachelors, Philosophy

Taylor: Des Moines Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...others since I was young -- probably influenced by my family of teachers. I find there is an important creative aspect to most academic subjects that often gets overlooked, especially in math. I try to incorporate this into my tutoring because it really seems to help people connect with the concepts. In my free time...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
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