(75) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 52240
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Jesse
Spanish Tutor in Iowa City
Growing up, I learned Spanish and English simultaneously. I began my educational career in the U.S. at the age of 5 and my family members are native Spanish speakers. English was taught in school and Spanish was spoken at home. When I began my high school career, I enrolled in an advanced Spanish course that prepared me for the 3 years of Advanced Placement Spanish courses that followed. During my sophomore year, I completed Spanish 4 AP, which enhanced my understanding of grammar and vocab... Read more
Tanvi
English and Spanish tutor
Hello! My name is Tanvi, and I'm a senior studying English and Spanish at the University of Iowa. I've enjoyed spending time with kids of all ages having worked in the children's department of a library and coordinating religious education for children between the ages of 4-15. I enjoy helping students realize their own potential and find their strengths! As a child, I experienced struggles with certain subjects in school, and I want to help children overcome these frustrations and learn ... Read more
Emily
Tutor Specializing in Breaking Down Difficult Subjects
I am a PhD student in Philosophy at the University of Iowa. I have been teaching philosophy for 3 years, including a year spent adjuncting at a community college in a large urban area of Texas. Because of these experiences, and also because I am naturally a non-judgmental person, I am comfortable with a wide variety of students and different learning styles. Teaching in a way that actually helps students learn is my passion, and I excel at communicating difficult material in easy-to-underst... Read more
Ashli
University of Iowa|Elementary Education Major
I am a senior attending the University of Iowa. I will be graduating in December of 2016 with a degree in Elementary Education. I have ample experience in the classroom (about 400 hours teaching/volunteering). I have spent a lot of time in the Iowa City Community School District, at Kirkwood, Lucas, Twain, and Garner Elementary. In the fall, I will be student teaching in a 2nd grade classroom at Borlaug Elementary, and will be certified to teach in my own classroom by the Spring. During ... Read more
Nicholas
Poli Sci Prof, Unforgettable Lessons
Hi! I'm a political science lecturer at the University of Iowa, where I teach classes on terrorism, among other subjects. I love working with students of all sorts--at Iowa, I've taught freshmen, retirees, adults working full time, veterans, you name it--and I'm especially adept at finding ways to tailor lessons to particular students. Poli sci, history, econ and other social science subjects are my idea of fun, and my excitement is infectious. Want to improve your writing? Not only do... Read more
Ryan
Experienced AmeriCorps alum seeking tutoring opportunities
Through serving in AmeriCorps, in both City Year Columbus and NCCC in Denver, I assisted students through tutoring and mentoring in the subjects of English, Math, History, Science, and Spanish. I have experience in these subjects with high schoolers. In addition to providing an academic resource, I have viewed tutoring as an opportunity for relationship building with the student. I have also worked as a camp counselor with elementary through high school age campers, and have experience w... Read more
Seth
Patient and Laid Back Writing, ESL, and Spanish/Portuguese Tutor
I'm Seth. For two years, I worked as writing tutor for the University of Iowa through the Department of Rhetoric's Honors Writing Fellow Program. The fellowship entailed taking a course in which I learned how to help students clearly and effectively express their ideas through the written word, including students whose first language isn't English. I tutored across a wide array of disciplines, from psychology to rhetoric to gender studies, in both English and Spanish. As someone who found ... Read more
Michael
experienced and friendly ESL tutor/teacher
I am an English teacher with a Masters in Education and teaching/tutoring experience in the U.S. and China. I've taught high school and college students as well as adults. I enjoy working with immigrants in America -- I've lived as a foreign guest in another country, and I know how challenging even little daily activities can be when you face language and culture barriers. Getting to know a range of people from different backgrounds is also just a lot of fun for me. I have taught readin... Read more
Rekha
MCAT and Medical School Application Help!
Hello! I am a current medical student at Carver College of Medicine! I have an extensive background in tutoring for the MCAT for the past two years and have many tips/editing styles for the personal statement and other aspects of the application process. It is a very arduous process, but I am confident that I will be able to provide guidance in all aspects of the application - MCAT to essays. My MCAT breakdown is as follows: 518 (127,129,132, 130). If you are in need of any help, please reach... Read more
Ana
I Can Help You Get To Where You Want To Be!
I am currently in my fourth year of graduate studies in the mathematics PhD program at the University of Iowa, and I have a Masters Degree in Mathematics from the University of Texas at Austin. In the past 7 years, I have been a TA for multiple calculus courses, geometry and abstract algebra, after which I was nominated for the teaching award at the university (the results are still pending). I have also been a grader for the department of mathematics in a variety of classes, including Numb... Read more