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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
Certified Tutor
Dennis
I love teaching. English and comprehension are my strong suites. I also am passionate about fitness, wellness, and athletics. I have taught Special education and Physical Education from Kindergarten through college. I am well versed in helping my students succeed.
The University of Montana
Master of Science, Education
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor in Arts, Health and Physical Fitness
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Samantha
I am a graduate of The University of Northern Iowa. I received my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I taught Kindergarten for 3 years and then 5th grade Science and Social Studies for a year. My favorite part of teaching/tutoring students is seeing their confidence grow. I enjoy making lear...
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor
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
2+ years
Hello, my name is Mary Jane Maher, and I have dedicated over 28 years to public education, currently holding a Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Administration from the University of Iowa. My passion for teaching is reflected in my commitment to fostering a supportive learning environmen...
University of Iowa
Master's/Graduate
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Katrina
I received my undergraduate degree at the University of Northern Iowa in K-12 Spanish 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 N...
University of Northern Iowa
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Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a licensed teacher who is passionate about helping students succeed. I want to empower them to achieve what sometimes feels impossible but is achievable with the right mindset, tools, and support. I have 15+ years of experience working in public schools with children from infants to 12th grade...
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
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
2+ years
Everyone can learn, just not on the same day or in the same way. This quote by George Evans is the reason I became a teacher after obtaining my degree from the University of Northern Iowa. I did not have a traditional teaching background. I have been exposed to a variety of learning environments not...
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor
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
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