(32) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 50111
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Meagan
English and Writing Tutor
- $35 / h
- West Des Moines , Iowa ( 50266 )
- 20 miles
Hi there! As an experienced writer, I know how important writing and communication skills are. I have two years of writing tutor experience, and have been writing college-level papers and projects (both academic and creative) for the past four years. I can help with virtually any area of writing or literature, be it proofreading, grammar, spelling, form, content, mechanics, MLA/APA/Chicago formatting, research and more. I was also the editor of a literary arts magazine for two years and am an... Read more
Marion
Elementary Reading Tutor
- $20 / h
- West Des Moines , Iowa ( 50266 )
- 40 miles
Hello, my name is Marion but most of my students call me Mrs. M. I worked in a local school this past school 2 school years helping 2nd and 3rd graders by teaching them how to become better readers. By seeing more words coming up in the sentence and reading the same story several times in one session my students were able to understand how that helped to master new words and phrases. By the fourth read their words per minute increased dramatically. We also discussed the story and worked on... Read more
Brent
PhD Offering Tutoring Services in English and Spanish
- $30 / h
- West Des Moines , Iowa ( 50266 )
- 20 miles
Hello, my name is Brent, and I'd love to work as an English or Spanish tutor for you! I earned a BA in Spanish and Anthropology from the University of Iowa, and then an MA and PhD in Comparative Literature (in Spanish, Portuguese, and English) from the University of WIsconsin. In graduate school, I worked as a teaching assistant, conducting discussion sections, grading essays, and helping students with their writing. I also volunteered as an ESL tutor, working one-on-one with English languag... Read more
Alan
Retired Physician, All Sciences and Math, Career Advice
- $35 / h
- West Des Moines , Iowa ( 50266 )
- 20 miles
I am a recently retired surgeon that has also been on two medical school admission committees. As an undergraduate I created an ad-hoc major in 'Mathematical Approach to Physiological Problems with emphasis in Chemical engineering, Mathematics, Physics and Physiology. During this degree I became very familiar with those subjects and have maintained my skills in all those fields. I spent three(3) years doing basic science research at NIH I have counselled dozens of students over my career on... Read more
Nathan
Graduated top of class. Experience in Math and Sciences
- $40 / h
- Des Moines , Iowa ( 50310 )
- 15 miles
Hello, I'm Nathan. I am a recent high school graduate who graduated 2nd in a class of 540 with a 4.4 GPA, straight A's in 8 AP Courses, and 72 college credits. I have quite a bit of informal tutoring experience from helping fellow classmates at both the high school and college level in the areas of math, the sciences, and various others. I have even helped students with college courses I had not yet taken, and tutored college students while still in high school. I'm currently taking time off ... Read more
Margarita
Math and Spanish help on the way!
- $45 / h
- Des Moines , Iowa ( 50312 )
- 5 miles
I teach Spanish at a private high school. I have experience tutoring after school in secondary and early high school math. I enjoy teaching and can use different methods to work with students. I like to establish communication with their own teachers to see what needs to be addressed and how students are graded in their subject matter. ... Read more
Stephanie
Historian with a specialty in American 20th Century
- $40 / h
- Des Moines , Iowa ( 50312 )
- 10 miles
I hold a BA in History with an minor in the Honors Program and some Spanish language skills. My specialties are in research and analytical writing, as well as general knowledge of history and the impact it has on current events. As such, I also have political science and public policy knowledge. Since the history field relies heavily on writing skills, I am also equipped to help writing of all kinds. My work in history has covered many fields but my primary focus has been in 20th Century A... Read more
Ryan
U of I Classics Grad Specializing in Latin, Greek, and the Classics
- $25 / h
- Des Moines , Iowa ( 50312 )
- 35 miles
I love ancient history and Latin and Greek are two of my great academic passions. Moreover, I love tutoring because of the chance to connect one-on-one with a student's thought process, unique perspective, and eagerness for learning. I graduated top of my class from the University of Iowa in 2016 with a B.A. with honors in History (for which I wrote a senior thesis dealing with ancient Roman philosophy, studying Ciceronian Latin) and minors in Latin and Philosophy. During my time as an underg... Read more
Abbie
Experienced Actuary and Math Professional
- $40 / h
- Des Moines , Iowa ( 50312 )
- 10 miles
I'm Abbie! I graduated manga cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics with a coursework emphasis in Actuarial Science. I am now a credentialed actuary, having earned my Associates of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) in 2023. To become a credentialed actuary, I had to pass many rigorous math exams that drew upon various mathematic concepts, ranging from algebra all the way to calculus and beyond. To pass these exams, I have used a variety of tutoring platforms, as well as having tutored... Read more
Joshua
Visual Basic Teacher
- $40 / h
- Des Moines , Iowa ( 50313 )
- 10 miles
I like helping people learn new things. I also like taking complicated or overwhelming issues and solving them with simple Visual Basic automations. I would love to help you learn to do that. I have a lot of experience training employees at my full-time job on complicated computer programs and processes, including Visual Basic and advanced features of Excel and Access. I'm good at explaining complicated issues and am very patient. I have several years of experience using advanced featu... Read more