Award-Winning Tutors serving Dubuque, IA

...psychologist Lev Vygostky. The major ideas from Vygostky I take into my teaching are Scaffolding and the Zone of Proximal Development. Scaffolding is building up a student's knowledge and skill in chunks that best fit the needs of the students and the Zone of Proximal Development is working with the idea of bringing students to...

...college level and always strive to tailor my approach to each individual's learning style. I particularly enjoy tutoring SAT or ACT Math, middle school and high school math, and AP-level courses including Calculus, Statistics, and Economics because they equip students with powerful tools to understand the world around them and solve real-life problems. One of...

...the University of Wisconsin - Madison, with a yearlong study abroad in southern France. Since graduating, I have taught English in Lyon, France, worked at a French language camp in Washington state, and taught middle school French in Wisconsin. I enjoy helping others learn French by making the language and culture interesting and engaging to...

...methods for their success and understanding so that they are in charge of their learning as much as I am. As a tutor, I want to be a passionate guide to reminding every student how successful they can be and tuning in to the ways that will work best to make a student the most...

...been passionate about helping others in any way I can, especially in mathematics because I understand that for most, you either love or hate math. Throughout my time here at Loras, I often helped my peers in multiple math course, which led to me becoming a supplemental instructor for calculus and discrete mathematics. Through a...

...an experienced Spanish teacher for grades K-12. Having personally learned a second language, I understand how challenging it can be at times, as well as how rewarding it is! I love helping students not only understand Spanish but also speak it with confidence. As a native Spanish speaker, I enjoy sharing the culture and highlighting...

...name is Yasmin, I have a Ph.D. in English Composition and Applied Linguistics, an MA in Communication, and a BA in English and Communication (magna cum laude). I've been teaching writing, Communication, and ESL courses at the College level since 2011, have published my research and presented it at national and international conferences. I'm here...

...derive from those subjects with students. I have been a math tutor to elementary, middle, and high school students. While my favorite subject to tutor is any type of math, I also tutor biology. As a tutor, I believe that learning should be fun, and work to make it that way. Since I am still...

...is Robyn and I am a sophomore at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA! I am majoring in Health and Human Physiology on the Pre-PA track. I would love to help you with school and be your tutor! I will make sure to break things down to a level that is understandable and will...

I believe that learning should be student driven and be relevant and engaging, but also challenging at the same time. I enjoy working with students side by side and learning together.

...of America, Philippines, and New Zealand. With 19 years of experience teaching Mathematics in Middle School, I've honed my skills to personalize lessons to meet the unique needs of diverse learners. I am committed to creating a teaching atmosphere that promotes curiosity, critical thinking, and cooperation. My approach incorporates real-world applications into classes to ensure...

...past 12 years as a preschool teacher. Most recently, I became a paraprofessional in a local school district. I have been married for 9 years to my wonderful husband. Together, we have 5 children aging in range from 17 to 3 months! I am excited for the opportunity to help your child learn to be...

...To Bring You Success. I am currently a graduate student at Edgewood College going for a Master's in Accounting. My hobbies involve writing fantasy and I have published a book in a series. I love teaching all grades Accounting, English, Math and Literature. As a student of mine you can expect personalized attention and an...

...from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity...

...concept. I take a holistic approach to learning, since our education should be structured not only to help us pass exams but to additionally give us enjoyment and perspective for life's ups and downs. I began teaching in earnest over a decade ago when I taught ESL in South Korea. During that time and since,...

...future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each subject area. Likewise, as a Teacher and Tutor, I focus on problem solving; developing real,...

...journey to academic success is not a solo one, and I am grateful for the opportunity to share what I know in a way that inspires and educates students. My passion for education stems from a desire to become more aware of the world around me and to help others do the same, whether in...

...I have also twice co-taught an intensive one-month long German 101 course, where I designed the lesson plans, and graded homework, quizzes and tests. I am a great tutor because of my broad experience in tutoring many different subjects, so that I have a wide variety of approaches to help all types of students master...

...for the ACT, SAT, and GRE. I have nine years of tutoring experience, tutoring students from elementary age to graduate level, as well as working with students with special needs. I particularly enjoy tutoring mathematics, biology, and helping students prepare for standardized tests. I can also tutor in writing and reading, since I have experience...

...undergraduate degree is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader all of a sudden...