Award-Winning Tutors in Urbandale, IA

...Now that I am back in the United States, I teach beginning English to refugees in Durham, North Carolina. Given my varied professional and academic background, I tutor a broad range of subjects, from GRE Verbal test prep to Psychology. Of these subjects, I am most enthusiastic about ESL and German, as I believe learning...

...I also enjoy math and English. I am a huge sci-fi/fantasy nerd and love books and old movies. Im also the eldest of six and have a lot of experience with all ages. I greatly enjoy meeting new people and helping them learn, and I am always willing to adjust my teaching methods to best...

...My name is Emma and I'm a recent college graduate with a BS in chemistry. I'm excited to teach science and math at the high school and early college level. I recently moved to Des Moines and am excited about exploring the city! In my free time I'm an avid reader, a casual runner, and...

..."Ah ha!" moment! I attended York College in Nebraska and graduated in 2009 with a degree in Elementary Education. From there I moved to Columbus, NE to teach 2nd grade. While there, I headed up a tutoring program for readers who needed some extra help after school. During the summer, I helped run a tutoring...

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.

...global health, art history and environmental science, in May I will graduate with a master's degree in global public health from John's Hopkins School of Medicine. My research is concentrated on snakebite mitigation in Northeastern Tanzania, I frequently travel to work with Masai communities to reduce snakebite incidence and the reliance on scarce antivenom throughout...

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.

...my name is Jacob. I am a 20 year-old college student in Iowa but I am from Texas. I have wrestled for 6 years now and I absolutely love it! I enjoy math a lot and aspire to be a calculus teacher and a wrestling coach. I also like to play video games as a...

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!

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

...in both physics and math. My favorite part of what I do is having a chance to teach physics to people so that they truly understand it, not just get a good grade in the class. As a graduate student I have a very flexible schedule and understand all the needs of students.

...In my personal time, I support charitable organizations by knitting and donating hats for non-profit fundraising, and for use within low income, under-represented groups, and victims of domestic violence. I have a special interest in STEM and data analytics and have attended the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing. I am a supporter of...

...earth science, physical science. Since moving into a stay-at-home parent role, I have acted as a substitute teacher at the elementary level. I have also tutored students in math and science from the elementary to community college levels. I particularly enjoy working with students in the sciences. The unique vocabulary and concepts in science can...

My approach to teaching is student driven and emphasizes active learning on the part of my students. All my lessons are designed to have students apply what they are learning through drawing schematics or diagrams that explain core concepts, work out problems and explain their reasoning of their answers, and working through real-world case studies,.

...my start in teaching Python on the job, helping new developers grasp the full power and idioms of the language. I'm currently studying towards a Bachelor of Arts in Music Pedagogy, combining my passion for teaching with my love for music. I believe in learning by doing, teaching by asking, and solving by digging into...

...students develop ideas for a term paper or from a story prompt. I can read through an essay and catch any errors or work with you on structure. I can help you write a cover letter for an application to college or a job, or practice timed essay questions for an upcoming exam.

...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!

...challenging concepts make sense! I have been tutoring math, chemistry and physics since 2008 when I started in community college. I received my masters degree in engineering in 2016. Then I spent 2 years teaching university level physics and physical science. I now work full time as a computer programmer, primarily working in Data and...

...crucial to fostering trust as well. I find that because I am a coach, kids feel more comfortable approaching me than some other teachers. My interest in the Fine Arts also bridges many other gaps that certain teachers and tutors may not be able to create. And finally my exuberance and energy not only helps...

...all things music and theatre since I was 7! I personally think meeting students where they are is the best way to help them reach their goals! My personal goal with every student I teach is to create an excitement and lifelong love for the music, theatre, and any other subject I teach!