Top Literature Tutors serving Iowa
Maria: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...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 been doing Russian-English translation (written)...
Education & Certification
Moscow State Teachers' Training College - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Drake University - Master of Arts, English
Iowa State University - Doctor of Science, Communication and Rhetoric
MacKenzie: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...in writing and editing. I can help students develop ideas for a term paper or from a story prompt. I can read through an essay and catch any errors or work with you on structure. I can help you write a cover letter for an application to college or a job, or practice timed essay...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Nathan: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...passion for helping students both start and finish difficult essays and particularly enjoy working with literary analysis, sociology research and personal/creative essays. I am a firm believer that writing can always be improved and that successful writing comes more from a conversation, not directive editing. In my free time, I enjoy watching bad movies, baseball,...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Samantha: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...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 reduce snakebite incidence...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - Master of Science, Public Health
Grace: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
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!
Education & Certification
Iowa State University of Science and Technology - Bachelor in Arts, Architecture
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Allyson: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...AP courses, I am familiar with the tests and all of the studying that comes with it. Knowing how helpful the college credit has been for me, I am looking forward to helping other students get ahead in their college studies. Regardless of the subject, my focus is on finding an approach that works best...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Current Undergrad, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 32
Ashley: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...am extremely patient. I love science, but I 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...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, Microbiology
Sheila: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...specialize in resolving complex commercial conflicts, nationwide, involving Property, Liability, and Automobile lines of business, including Bad Faith. In my personal time, I support charitable organizations by knitting and donating hats for non-profit fundraising, and for use within low income, under-represented groups, and victims of domestic violence. I have a special interest in STEM and...
Education & Certification
University of Scranton - Bachelor in Arts, English
Widener University-Harrisburg Campus - Juris Doctor, English
David: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...manner so that we can all learn and 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...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Ariela: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...someone who may not understand them the first time around. It is not just my success at standardized tests or in my classes that will make me a great tutor, but also this skill and enthusiasm about learning. I understand that sometimes, the way you package and organize information is the most important part of...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Ariel: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...or are not suitable for groups, finding the right tool for the student will be central to my approach. My background is interdisciplinary and broad. I am a practicing attorney in Washington, DC with prior careers in technology consulting and intelligence analysis. I have bachelor and master degrees from Carnegie Mellon University, a law degree...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
Courtney: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...the Academic Skills Office there. I have tutored high schoolers at the MN Internship Center and worked with students of all ages from elementary schoolers to adults at the non-profit program Safe Place: Homework Help. A particular highlight of mine is the summer I spent teaching English to adults as a certified ESL assistant at...
Education & Certification
Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 33
Ema: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...as a math tutor, during which time I helped students ages 3-17 with math ranging from basic arithmetic to pre-calculus. My favorite math topic is algebra, particularly because of its usefulness in solving real-world word problems. In addition to mathematics, I find joy in teaching/elucidating Shakespeare to high-school students. As a classically trained actor, I...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Bill: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...because I may impart my own knowledge and experience, but because I may learn from the incredible diversity and uniqueness with which people approach language. I believe tutoring is mutual, and I am excited to work with as many different students as possible. I enjoy novel writing, playing guitar and piano, programming, playing RPGs (I'm...
Education & Certification
University of Maine - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
University of Maine - Masters, English
Ruth: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...multi-cultural education, language teaching, and program development. At the Carnegie Library, she created World Family Day, an event where volunteers read children's stories in their native language, donated food from around the world, and shared cultural crafts with 90 kids and parents. During 2014-15, Ruth completed a Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs, where she learned...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760
Ashley: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...years as an educational assistant, or what most would call a "tutor." I have worked with undergrad and graduate students, ELs, and elementary students. In fact, my experience working with adolescents, teens, and adults has greatly influenced my interest in pursuing a career in teaching. Having ventured a plethora of academic terrains with various age...
Education & Certification
CSUS - Bachelor in Arts, English
Alyssa: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills. I tutor ACT Test prep and English with a focus on critical reading and writing skills. I am passionate about learning...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Rebecca: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...philosophy. I believe education increases one's own sense of ability and self-worth. Because of this, I aim to inspire interest and excitement in my students, not simply teach them effect ways to memorize a textbook. In this way, I agree with William B. Yeats in that "education is not the filling of a pail, but...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720
GRE Verbal: 163
Colton: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...language is a process that doubles one's ability to communicate with others without the need for a translator or dictionary. However, I'd say test prep is my favorite subject to tutor, as the progress has tangible results: a few points more on a standardized test that translates into more scholarships and better chances for admission...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Akhil: Iowa Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Iowa
...to work on college admittance essays and with public speaking. I teach much the way I was taught: learning to recognize my own mistakes. I will never give a student the answer, but I will help them realize where they went wrong so they can focus on their mistakes. Especially in mathematical subjects, the true...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, English and Political Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
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