Eric
Certified Tutor
...in Math, particularly Algebra 1; however, my favorite subjects are Biology and Environmental Science! Because of my love for nature and the out of doors, I like to incorporate real world, hands on examples when teaching. When I take a break from learning, I love to hike, especially with my dog Lilly, bird-watch, and even...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Animal Ecology
Master of Science, Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...Iowa State University where I studied to receive my Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. After completing this degree I journeyed to the United Kingdom in order to obtain my Master of Science in Math and Finance. I spent the last year living in Colchester and studying at the University of Essex. Now, I have returned...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics, Finance
ACT Math: 31
Jack
Certified Tutor
...Listing to a teacher explain how to solve a math problem is not everybody's favorite way to learn. Sometimes it just takes someone willing to patiently answer any and all questions. Sometimes it requires someone to show a different technique. Everyone has the ability to learn, you just have to find the right way.... Everyone has the ability to learn, you just have to find the way that works best for you.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Civil Engineering
ACT Math: 32
ACT Science: 31
Andrew
Certified Tutor
...English, reading, and writing portions of these tests. In addition, I am prepared to tutor college students in ecology, which was a particular interest of mine while obtaining my degree. Outside of academics, I am interested in long hikes through the woods of Washington, reading fiction and nonfiction for pleasure, and getting to know my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Brian
Certified Tutor
...physical therapist in Portland, Oregon. Anatomy and Physiology are subjects that I love and use on a daily basis to help better the lives of my patients. I have an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology and Health from Iowa State University and a doctorate degree in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science from The University of Iowa....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Kinesiology and Health
Masters, Doctorate of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...software engineer, and I have been in the software industry for over three years. I have a degree in Computer Engineering from Iowa State University, and after I graduated, I moved to Seattle to start my career and experience the West Coast! I have experience as a tutor and a teaching assistant from my time...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Engineering
Nick
Certified Tutor
...busy and you have twenty other classmates also vying for their attention. Sometimes you just need someone to help you explain a topic, one on one, and walk you through examples. Maybe you just want someone to check your homework for errors, or make sure your essay makes sense. I am available for all of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Geology / Ancient History
Masters, Geophysics
Shannon
Certified Tutor
...potential to be successful, some just have different ways of getting there. I'm finishing my 5th year teaching special education. I have taught in a high school, middle school and elementary school. I love teaching and I love the opportunity to help students learn. Outside of teaching, I enjoy spending time with my husband and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education, Special Education
Ian
Certified Tutor
My name is Ian Stabbe. I am licensed teacher in Iowa with a History degree from Iowa State University. I also have a degree in Anthropology from the University of Northern Iowa. Currently, I am a substitute teacher for several school districts around Des Moines. ... I focus on skills and instilling curiosity. The skills vary for subjects, but the ability to ask good, investigative questions is the most important skill. If a student has the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Nicole
Certified Tutor
...University, I started tutoring as a way to earn extra money for school. I soon found that greatly enjoyed helping others learn and succeed. Since that realization, I have sought out other opportunities to teach and have gained experience teaching in a variety of environments and subjects. While at ISU, I led small-group tutoring sessions...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology and Environmental Science
Michael
Certified Tutor
...graduate from Iowa State. While at Iowa State, I was a teaching assistant for the class "Genetics, Biotechnology, and Agriculture" for a year. As a plant breeding major, in addition to extensive classes in genetics, I have experience in studying plant physiology, and gained experience in statistics both from classes and from analysis required in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
PHD, Plant Breeding
Caleb
Certified Tutor
...specifically Conservation Ornithology, and it's relevant field practices for research. I understand that a large part of a successful movement of creating a more conservation-conscious populace is to educate the young and under-educated. Tutoring for Varsity Tutors in my free time is a great way for me to connect to other people who are striving...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
Ben
Certified Tutor
...and an appreciation for the beauty of math that I strive to pass on to my students. With that being said, I'm no stranger to the fact that math can be hard and at times boring. I want to help students overcome that and become as proficient at the subject as they can be. As...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Aerospace Engineering
Todd
Certified Tutor
...me, I look forward to serving students throughout the United States in the subjects listed on my profile. I have helped out classmates with various subjects over the years, and started working as a paid tutor after graduating from college. I enjoy tutoring students and will continue the activity until recalled to active duty later...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Metallurgical Engineering
Masters, Nuclear Engineering
Ben
Certified Tutor
...and I am a college freshman at Iowa State University. Last year I graduated from Stillwater Area High School in Minnesota. I've grown up loving mathematics and have succeeded in math at every level. I'm familiar with working in groups as well as one-on-one through learning communities and through the ISU Solar Car Team. I'm...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Math: 33
Wade
Certified Tutor
I'm a structural engineer by trade who is interested in helping others accomplish their educational goals. I believe the most effective way to learn a subject is through mastering core fundamentals, and then refining with repetitive exercises.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Master of Science, Structural Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Ron
Certified Tutor
...was also a Community Adviser, developing a community of about 50 residents, facilitating discussions of appreciating and understanding human differences and diversity, overseeing residents grow in leadership roles, leading an academic initiative program, and undertaking administrative tasks in a residential community. I look forward to interacting with you and helping you through your studies!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Current Grad Student, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 740
James
Certified Tutor
...of shared understanding. When I am working with students, I seek to help them achieve a mastery of the subject that will stay with them for the rest of their lives and serve as strong foundation for their future intellectual endeavors. I was fortunate to have many fine teachers and appreciate what their talents helped...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Master of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Dhynasah
Certified Tutor
I am a graduate student at Grand Valley State University working on a masters in Bioinformatics. I have tutored before during my undergraduate years and I really enjoy helping students learn and understand material
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Genetics
Current Grad Student, Bioinformatics
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