Certified Tutors From University of Iowa

...have many years of training and teaching health science graduate students and enjoy applying my molecular biology skills of executing and designing experiments and problem solving. Most of my student contact has been one-on-one and structured to suit each student’s laboratory and language skills. It’s all about using the fundamental knowledge base to approach challenging...

...University of Iowa, focusing on 20th-century American Novels and Cultural Studies. I also hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music and English, with a minor in History from Lawrence University in Appleton, WI, graduating in 2010. In the past four years, I've really developed a passion for teaching and tutoring. I've taught English and...

...Writing/Editing in addition to elementary and middle school reading, writing, and math. My tutoring approach is tailored to the needs of each particular studentI believe that is the most effective way for the student to improve. And a strong foundation in language comprehension is a stepping stone to greater understanding of concepts both academic and...

...but I am able to tutor anything up to Trigonometry. I am talented at utilizing unique teaching strategies and tools to engage students effectively, and foster a fun and fascinating learning environments. I am exceptionally patient and encouraging, while providing individualized and extracurricular support for students that are struggling with learning concepts and mathematical topics.

...I finished my undergraduate degree at the University of Iowa in double majors of Communication Studies and Japanese. Currently, I am a graduate student in the department of Communication Management in USC. I am specialized in tutoring Mandarin Chinese not only I am a native speaker, also I have four years experience of learning Japanese...

...subject matter interesting and relatable. For the past two years, I have been teaching Interpretation of Literature and Creative Writing Workshop to undergraduate students. I am proud to say that my student evaluations were consistently positive. I have a deep love for literature and writing that I am excited to share with students. I can...

...completed a Post-Baccalaureate program in Pre-Medicine, served as an instructor for both College Level Human Anatomy and Human Physiology courses and worked as a Research Assistant in a Cardiovascular Physiology laboratory. I will enter medical school in the Fall of 2015. While I tutor a broad range of science courses, I most enjoy teaching Human...

...and as a tutor, I create a positive, comfortable learning environment and address students’ needs based on their personalities and individual learning styles. Within the next couple of years, I am planning to pursue a masters or doctorate degree in Anthropology with a focus on Social Institutions. I look forward to working with you!

...No Child Left Behind, and other legislation aimed at improving education in America. I am excited to help improve my students’ writing—I can help with all kinds of essays, literature analyses (especially American and British literature), admissions essays, and creative writing! I have a strong background in teaching writing—I have taught at the university level,...

...their different styles of learning make me see new perspectives. I mainly teach foreign languages, English, and verbal sections of standardized tests because I am most interested in language and its logic. I have a long background in the arts and literature. I completed a BFA in Painting at the University of Iowa, a JD...

...beneficial to them. Outside of tutoring, I am interested in sports, dogs, and the world! I love to travel and meet all different types of people. I spent a summer in Scotland and Ireland and have officially caught the travelers bug and I cannot wait to see what else the world has to offer. I...

...an MFA in Literary Arts from Brown University in 2013. I will be pursuing a PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee this fall. At Brown, I taught two undergraduate poetry workshops. I have also tutored student-athletes in English and Literature at the University of Iowa, an opportunity which allowed me to enhance...

...I have also taught high school students in Spanish at Concordia Language Villages, and taught undergraduate students Spanish as a TA from 2003 to 2010. I want to tutor because I love face to face instruction. My current position has me teaching exclusively online, but my true passion is interacting with students personally. I like...

...that we work together as teachers, tutors, parents and family to ensure each child gets the best education possible. My role as a teacher and tutor is to discover each student's individual learning style and tailor the learning material and curriculum to meet the needs of that individual student so that they are able to...

...students about math and science. I like to connect these concepts with the physical world to help better motivate and excite students about learning. My experiences with teaching my own two daughters in addition to classroom teaching experience have given me the tools that I need to help connect students to math and science.... I like to explain concepts by taking them apart into small parts that can be easily understood. I enjoy recombining these parts...

...patients has been a rewarding part of my educational and professional career. It is incredibly important that this material be presented in a clear and accessible way. Having a thorough knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology opens the door to a number of different career paths. I can't wait to start helping you reach your academic...

...be completing my doctoral work this academic year. I obtained a Master’s Degree in French along with a Bachelor’s Degree in French and Linguistics with a focus of Teaching English as a Second Language, also at the University of Iowa. I have six years of teaching experience at the university level in the United States...

...child is hoping to improve a verbal score on a standardized test, start application essays, get help with summer reading assignments, or anything in between, I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to be your tutor! After graduating from the Early College at Guilford, I moved to the Midwest to study at the University of Iowa,...

...of experience teaching at the college level. I teach composition, American literature, and technical writing courses, primarily to first- and second-year college students. I have taught ESL/ELL courses to adults at the Pre-GED level, and the courses included work on conversation, vocabulary work, and workplace writing. I also have considerable experience doing freelance writing (journalism,...

...to continuing to help students learn and grow. I am most passionate about English and reading; however, I am willing and able to tutor in math and science. I am a firm believer in education of the whole child. While a correct answer is always great, learning critical thinking skills is even better. In my...