Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Des Moines, IA

...years of tutoring experience. I love tutoring because it allows me to create fun and engaging educational experiences for students that target individual need and build confidence. I am a proud graduate of Wesleyan University, where I studied mathematics and studio art. While teaching in New York City, I also obtained a master's degree at...

...with students in math and science for a long time. I got my degree in science from illinois central college in East Peoria, IL. I love seeing that "light bulb" go.off in a students head when they finally grasp a tough subject. I succeed when my students succeed and I love being a part of...

...family of eight children. Guess who had to help with homework? As I continued to ascend in my academics, I saw how students struggled in reading and writing, and it was so easy for me. So I decided that it was my goal in life to share my knowledge and love of the language arts...

...Associate and Paraeducator. I started here in August but worked for a different school district for the last two school years. So i've been working in schools since 2015. I have two children of my own, my son will be 3 in August and my daughter will be 2 in July. I am working on...

...joy of learning. Every student can succeed it's just a matter of finding the best approach for them. My experience includes tutoring in reading, writing, and French across a wide range of ages, from young children to college students. I've worked with students one-on-one to strengthen their foundational skills, revise essays, prepare for exams, and...

...University of Iowa, I bring over 5 years of tutoring and classroom experience, primarily focusing on Elementary School English and Mathematics. My teaching philosophy centers on meeting students where they are, fostering their belief in their mathematical abilities, and using engaging, hands-on activities to build foundational skills. I strive to create a supportive environment where...

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My name is Ian Stabbe. I am licensed teacher in Iowa with a History degree from Iowa State University. I also have a degree in Anthropology from the University of Northern Iowa. Currently, I am a substitute teacher for several school districts around Des Moines. ... I focus on skills and instilling curiosity. The skills vary for subjects, but the ability to ask good, investigative questions is the most important skill. If a student has the...

...an inspiring and empowering force in children's lives so they are excited and motivated to learn. I graduated from William Penn University in 2019 with my degree in elementary education with endorsements in reading and special education. I have spent the last 2 years working with level 3 BD kids as well as a student...

...and K-12 TESOL. I have also received a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an Emphasis in TESOL through Buena Vista University and a Master's Degree in Instructional Technology at the Univeristy of Northern Iowa. In between my two Master's degrees, I also obtained a reading/language arts endorsement at Drake Univeristy. I am in...

...Bachelor of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction: Early Childhood Education in 2008. Since graduation, I have taught and coached in the Greater New Orleans area in and out of the classroom. Being a parent and an educator in the charter schools community helped me understand the gaps in instruction and fear of common core. I...

...emphasis on creative writing. I grew up at the library with my nose in a book, and discovered my passion for writing at an early age. I'm patient and believe that a huge part of teaching also consists of me learning from my students. Both of my parents are teachers, as well as 3 out...

I am a junior in college pursuing a degree in Mathematics. I understand how tricky and daunting math can be for students. I am passionate about this field of study and love to not only help students succeed but also make math more fun.

...student who has both extensively studied and had professional experience in communications and the English field. I've always excelled in writing persuasive and descriptive essays and know how to thoroughly analyze any assigned reading. I also know how to prepare for and approach standardized tests such as the LSAT and ACT. My friends will tell...

...specialize in helping students gain confidence and clarity in subjects like environmental science, English language learning, reading comprehension, and political studies. I began tutoring high school students in South Africa and have since worked internationally, supporting diverse learners through engaging, student-centered instruction. Holding advanced degrees in Environmental Studies and Public Administration, I bring both academic...

...Joe. I am a current med student, and former high school chemistry teacher. I love teaching, whether it's with students or patients. I have a Bachelors in Chemistry Education, and I also tutored both chemistry and English/Writing in college. I have a strong background in chemistry, writing, and the life sciences. I look forward to...

...Arts in Psychology. After that, I continued on to a Post-Graduate Dimploma in Art Therapy. I have worked with children and adults tutoring them in arts and creativity programs. I have also worked for 15 years supporting children and adults with special needs to participate in educational and recreational programs and activities. I tutored a...

...received my bachelors and Masters degree from Iowa State University. I tutor different subjects like Biology, History, Physiology, human anatomy and more. I believe in helping the student grow as a learner and to teach good study habits. I love to teach about history with a focus on US History. Along with spending my free...

...the moment I want all people to feel when they find a subject difficult. Using my years of teaching experience, I hope to help you or your child get past the feelings of confusion to that "Ah ha!" moment! I attended York College in Nebraska and graduated in 2009 with a degree in Elementary Education....

...I was a teaching assistant for the Writing Center. I was on faculty at the Des Moines Art Center for three years, working with students of all ages. I have been a tutor off and on for the past decade and it is important to me to treat each student as an individual with unique...