Award-Winning Tutors serving Ames, IA

My name is Justin, and I am a Junior at Iowa State University majoring in Mathematics. I am currently volunteering as a math/stat peer adviser, and I am a member of the ISU problem solving club. When I'm not doing math I enjoy working out and going to mma club.

...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 needs!

I have always loved math and learning. One of my passions is to help others, and being a math tutor is a great combination of the two.

...Arts in Elementary Education with a K-8 reading endorsement. Since graduation, I have accepted a position as a 4th-grade teacher which I have held for the last two years. I focus my tutoring on math and language arts where I have the most experience teaching. I have training in the Science of Reading and teaching...

...in mathematics. I was a teacher's assistant through all four years of high school in classes like 7th Grade Math, Pre Algebra, and Algebra 1. I also volunteered to work with elementary students in summer school, helping to advance their basic learning in all subjects. I would be delighted to tutor you in any way...

...college studies. Regardless of the subject, my focus is on finding an approach that works best for each student so that going forward they can feel confident in their learning. I am excited to have found Varsity Tutors so that I can continue doing what I loved to do in high school: help students succeed...

...individual needs and it is my job to help meet those needs; if they are struggling, then they are going to become disengaged and uninterested and learning will not occur. When I teach, my goal is to meet students where they are and give them the tools and motivation to learn. I also want to...

My goal is to make learning as easy and straight forward as possible. I want to pass my learning excitement on.

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

...Spanish. I am most passionate about tutor Spanish because is my main culture. In my experience helping students to struggle with learning another language. We seem to be having fun Speaking Spanish with useful vocabulary and fun stories to improve their writing and reading skills. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to...

...fresh. As a tutor, my main goal is to provide answers to any questions you may have, to clarify confusing ideas, and to challenge you to grow in the subject. In my free time, my favorite activities are songwriting, Pilates, and baking. I also read, enjoy nature, and like to dabble in various art forms....

...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 time...

...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 because the skills they use and develop during the learning process/solving problems can be used in any career path as well as their personal life.

I recently graduated from Bethel University with degrees in Physics, Mathematics, and Music. During my time in college, I spent quite a bit of time tutoring my peers in group and individual settings, and I look forward to doing more tutoring, particularly in math and physics!

...of possessing knowledge of languages and or customs different from our very own to allow for tolerance and understanding to be made possible. My favorite subjects are, but are not limited to, Spanish, Japanese, Latin American studies and East Asian studies. In essence, linguistics and sociocultural anthropology are what piques my interest most in my...

I love to help students learn subjects I love. It's a lot easier to appreciate a subject once you understand it. I want to help students learn to love the subjects they study.

...years. In 2019, I finished my master's degree, which was quite the labor of love. I graduated from Morningside College as a Professional Educator and I also received my Talented and Gifted (K-12) endorsement. One of my favorite parts about education is creatively finding ways to help all students learn and grow, no matter what...

I am a person who was able to master the Spanish language. I would like to pass it forward on to eager students so that they may have success in future endeavors using the Spanish language.... I am a person who was able to master the Spanish language. I would like to pass it forward to eager students so that they may have success in future endeavors using the Spanish language.

...feel heard. I take time to explain the "why" behind what we're doing because I believe deeper understanding leads to longer-lasting progress. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing tennis, spending time outdoors, and being involved in my campus and local communities. I believe learning should be empowering, and I'm excited to work alongside students to...

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...