Certified Tutors From Iowa State University

Prior to being a homeschooling mom, I was a classroom teacher and consultant specializing in early childhood special education. Tutoring/teaching English and reading allows me to continue sharing my love of learning with others while maintaining the flexibility to homeschool my son.

...Social Foundations of Education. The field looks at how events and social forces shape our schools. I have conducted research in the US and UK and am a member of the American Educational Research Association and an Executive Board member of the Critical Race Studies in Education Association. I continue my exploration of teaching techniques...

...second grade classroom where I discovered my love for teaching math, reading, and ELA to students striving to succeed in their general education classrooms. During my time in the general education classroom, I had the opportunity to learn from other educators and students as well. I pride myself in being a learner first before anything...

...years and have extensively worked one on one or in a small group. My areas of focus are reading, math, and writing. I have done extensive research in all three areas to best meet my students need. I am constantly reflecting to improve my skills. I firmly believe that in order to teach the individual,...

...Film). I have a doctoral degree in Rhetoric (argumentative writing) and Professional Communication, a Masters Degree in Literature. I am also a native Russian speaker. I grew up and got my Bachelors degree in Russia. I have taught Russian as as a teaching assistant and a private tutor. For more than 30 years I have...

...my colleagues. I thought strenght of materials, structural analysis, reinforced concrete design, and structural teel design courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. I have organized and led the Fundamentals of Engineering examination review for civil engineering students at my university. One of my passions is helping others succeed and as result build a long-lasting relationship....

...high school level. All three years have been spent teaching Algebra I and Algebra II. I am also going on three years of being a tutor for after school hours. During the school day, this is my second year of being a math tutor during a study hall period. I love teaching/helping students with math...

...Elementary Education with a Reading Endorsement from Iowa State University and my MS from Western Illinois University in Special Education. I also have over 45 post graduate credits from various universities. I thought I was ready to retire and sit on the beach, but I still feel the need to connect with students and believe...

I have experience teaching many undergraduate and graduate-level economics courses, like Intermediate Macroeconomics, International Trade, International Finance, Applied Economic Optimization, Managerial Economics, etc.

I am a graduate aerospace engineering student interested in research and development of spacecraft. As a lifetime learner, I am enthusiastic to share my passion of STEM with people of any age. As your tutor, I aim to customize your experience to help your understanding and success!

...Science degree in Elementary Education. I have a Reading Endorsement (Grades K-8) and an Early Childhood Endorsement (PreK-K). I have had the opportunity to work in several different settings including public school, private school, child care center, and registered in-home child care provider. I recently moved to Kansas from Iowa with my two mini goldendoodles...

...My background in Finance from Iowa State University enriches my approach to teaching subjects like Algebra and Geometry allowing me to connect complex concepts to real-world applications. I believe in tailoring my methods to each student's unique interests, ensuring they feel both motivated and engaged in their learning journey. As a proud father of two,...

I am passionate to help you learn new content and get closer to your short- term and long- term goals.

...bioactive molecules to aid in treatment of mental heath disorders and neurological conditions. I am so passionate about supporting students so that they can achieve their goals and learn the best that they can! I have served as a tutor before, as well as a teaching assistant for organic chemistry. While my favorite subject to...

...reading/writing and listening. I have taught both non-native and native English speakers to read using an online phonics-based approach. I have found that more advanced English learners appreciate receiving feedback on their writing. As a mother, I understand the importance of getting the best online academic help for my children. I value communication with parents...

...of being a teacher. Upon graduating high school I was eager to start my journey at Iowa State majoring in elementary education. Upon receiving my teaching license, I jumped immediately into the classroom. I also obtain my masters in education evaluation. I wanted to further my understanding of assessing and evaluating my students. Each day...

...serve as that encouraging voice whenever I can. During the pandemic, I had the opportunity to support a couple of my nephews, who were in 4th and 5th graders, with their on-line schooling. I found great joy in providing them with the support they needed to navigate their virtual learning environment. Now, I am eager...

...necessary tools and strategies to become independent learners so they are successful after our time together is through. I believe learning should be made simple and uncomplicated, even in the most intricate of topics, and I think every student should know how much potential they have both as a learner and as a person.

...In my career, I've taught AP language and literature, composition, grammar, and honors English courses. I have extensive experience helping students prepare for high-stakes tests like ACT, PSAT, and SAT. Additionally, I've worked 1:1 with clients and their families to guide them through the college application process, including the personal essay, scholarship applications, and the...

...University. I've always enjoyed math and physics as subjects and find enjoyment in bringing that same enjoyment and understanding to aspiring students. I believe the best approach to helping a student is to understand their goals. Do they want to pass the class? Are they looking for particular topic help? Are they looking to excel?...