Award-Winning Tutors serving Ames, IA

...past any issues they're having, which pays off for me too - it's really rewarding seeing their success! That's what brought me to work as a professional tutor, and I'm so excited to teach more people. I'm able to adapt to whatever learning style works best for someone and give them the guidance and tools...

...me to create fun and engaging educational experiences for students that target individual need and build confidence. I am a proud graduate of Wesleyan University, where I studied mathematics and studio art. While teaching in New York City, I also obtained a master's degree at Relay Graduate School of Education in K through 6 general...

...person and am extremely patient. I love science, but 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...

...feels empowered to grow. My extensive background includes serving as a classroom teacher, instructional coach, and currently as a principal, where I have honed my ability to connect with students and adapt my methods to their needs. I am passionate about helping students discover their potential and develop a love for learning, especially in math.

...reading, traveling, and discovering new educational resources, which continually inspire my teaching practice. I enjoy spending time with my family and my fiance's family. I also enjoy anything outdoors, whether it's running, biking, walking, playing sand volleyball, pickleball, and more. I love to travel, spend time with my friends, read books, and try new restaurants.

...got my Bachelors degree in Russia. I have taught Russian as as a teaching assistant and a private tutor. For more than 30 years I have been doing Russian-English translation (written) and interpretation (oral). I can teach Russian at all levels, including conversation. I am looking forward to getting to know you (if only online).

...Psychology. Of these subjects, I am most enthusiastic about ESL and German, as I believe learning another language is a wonderful way to open yourself up to new opportunities and experiences. From my own learning experience, I know it takes a lot of support to be a successful student, and I take joy in being...

...and science for a long time. I got my degree in science from illinois central college in East Peoria, IL. I love seeing that "light bulb" go.off in a students head when they finally grasp a tough subject. I succeed when my students succeed and I love being a part of my students success!

...I spent a year and a half working as a full-time researcher in the Moriarity Lab at the University of Minnesota, developing novel immunotherapies as alternative treatment options for cancer. As a medical student, I spend my free time volunteering at free clinics around the greater Des Moines area, providing homeless community outreach, preventative medicine...

...I get to see the world in math and use it to solve problems every day. This has not only made me good at it but given me an appreciation I wouldn't have dreamed of having in high school. I love learning about math and science as well as sharing that knowledge with others.... My methods are pretty transparent - and it's no secret that practice is the key to success when it comes to math....

I am currently a sophomore at Iowa State University. In my free time, I love playing a variety of sports, and the game of chess! I look forward to meeting you and teaching you this timeless classic of a game.

...University pursuing a degree in accounting with a minor in Ethics/Philosophy. I love to help people learn-- there are no dumb questions with me! I generally tutor in k-12 math, some college-level math, and anything accounting. I also can help with any core business classes (intro economics, business stats, etc.). I can also help with...

...learn was perhaps the most rewarding jobs I have had. But it all starts with knowledge. My education is varied and long but I attended Wartburg College double majoring in Graphic Design then Fine Art, as well as obtaining a Minor in Leadership Studies. After college I have spent much of my life seeking new...

...force in children's lives so they are excited and motivated to learn. I graduated from William Penn University in 2019 with my degree in elementary education with endorsements in reading and special education. I have spent the last 2 years working with level 3 BD kids as well as a student with severe learning disabilities.

...teaching ESL to children, teens and adults. While I have experience with a broad range of subjects and grades from K-12, I particularly enjoy tutoring writing, reading, visual arts, special education and ESL. I like to engage my students in the subject and make learning enjoyable and not a chore. I offer a lot of...

...has given me a broad worldview and motivated me to earn a PhD in Social Foundations of Education. The field looks at how events and social forces shape our schools. I have conducted research in the US and UK and am a member of the American Educational Research Association and an Executive Board member of...

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...particularly enjoy working with students in the sciences. The unique vocabulary and concepts in science can be overwhelming, so I like to assist in simplifying these concepts and making them more relatable. I believe that trying to find each student's strengths and modes of learning are in order to tailor instruction to those strengths. I...

...English. I love all types of literature, and deeply enjoy creating my own works of writing, from stories, to poems, to chapter books. I have begun tutoring younger people in the English Language from Asian, Middle Eastern, and South American counties, and have helped them to also acclimate into the school system to become active...

...College in Mathematics and I am currently attending Stanford Law School. I self-studied for the LSAT and scored a 175. Based on my own experiences as a student, I believe that the best way for students to learn and do well academically is by actively engaging and understanding the processes and methods used to arrive...