Award-Winning Tutors serving Dubuque, IA

...of Iowa in Iowa City, IA! I am majoring in Health and Human Physiology on the Pre-PA track. I would love to help you with school and be your tutor! I will make sure to break things down to a level that is understandable and will help you remember the material for exams. I am...

...high school, I have a background in tutoring students as early as Kindergarten. I volunteered in a local community center and tutored Elementary aged international students in different subjects, from math to reading and writing. I have spent a lot of time volunteering in local middle schools in different literacy and reading classes, helping students...

...doctorates degree in mathematics and become a professor. I have always been passionate about helping others in any way I can, especially in mathematics because I understand that for most, you either love or hate math. Throughout my time here at Loras, I often helped my peers in multiple math course, which led to me...

I believe that learning should be student driven and be relevant and engaging, but also challenging at the same time. I enjoy working with students side by side and learning together.

...in 2002. I have been in the education field for the past 12 years as a preschool teacher. Most recently, I became a paraprofessional in a local school district. I have been married for 9 years to my wonderful husband. Together, we have 5 children aging in range from 17 to 3 months! I am...

...an A? Come see me! My passion for teaching students of all levels, elementary through college, is my life's work. I will help you use the academic skills you already have to produce high-quality work for any writing or literature course you are taking. Let's work together. You won't be disappointed with the results.

...student at Edgewood College going for a Master's in Accounting. My hobbies involve writing fantasy and I have published a book in a series. I love teaching all grades Accounting, English, Math and Literature. As a student of mine you can expect personalized attention and an end goal to make you succeed academically and in...

...people of all ages and backgrounds. I will graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville in May. I've been tutoring both Math and Psychology for two years, and I love to help people learn. My tutoring is student-focused, so my teaching style is whatever helps you learn best! My favorite part about tutoring is seeing students...

...are my passions, and I love to share the joy I derive from those subjects with students. I have been a math tutor to elementary, middle, and high school students. While my favorite subject to tutor is any type of math, I also tutor biology. As a tutor, I believe that learning should be fun,...

...believe that the more interested and fun lessons are, the more intrinsically motivated the student is to learn, thus leading the student to work harder and smarter. My patience, energy, and enthusiasm, as well as my knack for explaining French grammar in a clear way, make me an excellent teacher and tutor. I also received...

...of study for ten years, including theoretical research in college. I'm extremely interested in modern language, and how to turn mechanical textbook understanding into fluency and contemporary usage. (Sometimes textbooks age poorly in how they teach slang.) My pedagogical style is process-based and goal-oriented. I like students to set a goal (or several), collaborate with...

...honor roll, and was blessed to receive a full-tuition National Merit scholarship for college. I currently have an open major but am leaning toward a degree in finance or information systems. I am fluent in Spanish thanks to a two-year mission for my church. Because of this I am now part of a Hispanic volunteer...

...life, I believe in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their problems to help them learn...

...with performing well on tests. I thought to myself, why was this happening? Students have so much pressure to perform well on standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning?...

...something of an understatement. Math is the most beautiful thing in the universe, and I want open everybody's eyes to this deep and wonderful truth. Math is something to be enjoyed. I believe that while knowing the formulas and procedures is important, memorizing mathematical formulas without appreciating the concepts is akin to memorizing the lines...

...readily achievable when concepts are understood, rather than formulas memorized. When helping students prepare for standardized tests I focus on taking practice exams and working with students on the areas they need the most help. Outside of school I enjoy hiking, gardening, reading, and cooking. I like to explore new ways of doing things and...

...and ideas in a poignant way. I would like to share a few stories that helped form the four components of my teaching philosophy. In order to receive an AA degree from my local community college, I was required to take a lab science classsomething I dreaded so much that I had managed to avoid...

...I also tutored some remedial math and english courses. No jobs other than teaching and medicine bring me everything I want in a career. I love to help others because I have benefited so much from others help in the past. My goal is to inspire a few other students to take up this job...

...wrestle with a subject, and I know what kind of assistance is helpful (and what kind of assistance/teaching is not). I think this--empathizing with a student and knowing the difference between good and bad help--is the most important quality of a good tutor. And just as importantly, I will work hard to tailor each tutoring...

...in three different types of research, and I enjoy working with people the most. As a doctor I would be interested in pursuing clinical trials as a way to further medical research while remaining involved in patient care. I work with an expert on schizophrenia to map the epigenetics involved in schizophrenia onset. The application...