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Certified Tutor
2+ years
Jacob
I'm Jake Kurt, an active EMT and Firefighter with extensive field experience, including four hurricane deployment responses supporting EMS operations in high-impact environments. Along with my fire service background, I hold multiple HazMat credentials and have worked in both emergency medical and t...
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Haley
I've always loved numbers and Mathematics but it wasn't until college that I realized this passion and strength were driving me towards education. Since then, I've enjoyed working with students of all ages and abilities to further their math skills. I believe that everyone has mathematical abilities...
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teaching
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a college math professor and a 4th generation educator. I believe Mathematics should be accessible to everyone. I strive to help people discover the world of Mathematics.
Ohio University-Main Campus
MS
University of Northern Iowa
MS
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Meghan
I am a graduate of The University of Northern Iowa. I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with a focus on European History. Since graduation I have had the opportunity to work in the Museum Field, focusing on education and programming. I've completed several research projects that were turned in...
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor in Arts, History
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Alpha
As a passionate educator with a Master's in Accounting from Drake University and another in Management from the University of Northern Iowa, I have over 4 years of experience tutoring subjects such as Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, and Finance. My teaching philosophy centers on fosteri...
Drake University
Master's/Graduate
University of Northern Iowa
Master's/Graduate
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Bryan
I am a passionate educator who loves working with students who are struggling with mathematics, particularly at the middle school level.I was thirteen years old when I first discovered I wanted to be a teacher. I was not the best academically, but I was inspired by a teacher I had. He was funny, ent...
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor in Arts, Middle School Teaching
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Terrence
With over 25 years of dedicated teaching and tutoring experience, I have developed a profound understanding of student learning needs and diverse teaching methodologies. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with students from various age groups, educational backgrounds, and abilit...
Drake University
Master's/Graduate
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor
Wartburg College
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Emily
I received by Bachelor's in Middle School Science and Social Studies Education at the University of Northern Iowa. I am currently certified in the state of Georgia as well. While I was a student, I tutored both elementary and middle level students in a variety of subjects. I tutor all subjects in mi...
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor in Arts, Science Teacher Education
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Linda
I believe we are born with a desire to learn and that, with the right light, we can each continue on that journey throughout or lives. No one person understands or internalizes each lesson in exactly the same way, although many of the basic principles are the bases for this understanding and future ...
Baker University
Masters, Education
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Michael
I seek to bring out the very best in my students, especially in their understanding of science and chemistry in particular. Learning chemistry can be challenging. Teaching chemistry can be challenging. Together, we will navigate science and chemistry together. My teaching experience includes lecture...
Saint Olaf College
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
University of Northern Iowa
Doctor of Philosophy, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
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