(49) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in West Des Moines
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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
Sharon
retiredandreadyformore
- $32 / h
- 94 ratings
- Des Moines , Iowa ( 50320 )
- 20 miles
People have always guessed that I was a teacher as if I had it emblazoned on my forehead! In fact, as a child I was the neighborhood teacher conducting class in our garage. In college I wanted to know French so well that I could teach English in France. However, after 6 years of French that never materialized, and I didn't make it to France until about 30 yrs later. Amazing how I could still carry on a conversation in French after all that time!! I truly love the language! I also love the En... 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
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
Susan
Veteran Elementary Teacher Seeking Creative, Excited Students!
- $50 / h
- Des Moines , Iowa ( 50320 )
- 20 miles
It's summer! As a third grade teacher in Des Moines, I am truly excited for a change of pace. I love teaching! It has been a busy year, and I am craving one-on-one time with students which just isn't possible in the regular school year. I am eager to develop new relationships with students with no distractions of day-to-day school life. I have been teaching for over 20 years and have much knowledge and experience to bring to a learner. I love to be creative with students... Read more
Benjamin
English, Literature, Math, Science
- $35 / h
- 8 ratings
- Des Moines , Iowa ( 50309 )
- 30 miles
I am a TEFL-certified English teacher with two years of experience teaching children and adults, specializing in one-on-one and small-group instruction. Classes are tailored to the student's preferred and optimal structure, ranging from conversational to a more formal style if the student requests. I double-majored in Philosophy and History of Math & Science, and triple-minored in French, Classical Greek, and Music. These areas of study have prepared me to impart an intuitive understandi... Read more
Sabrina
Kind tutor who wants to make learning fun!
- $25 / h
- 1 rating
- West Des Moines , Iowa ( 50265 )
- 15 miles
I've always liked helping students learn. Throughout school I helped my peers and my siblings with their school work. I even helped my mom with her math when she was in college! I've taught and tutored preschoolers through college students. While I was earning my B.A. in psychology, I tutored psychology and helped students with their English, history, and political science work. Then when getting my M.S. in clinical psychology, I tutored statistics and even taught my own sections of intro to ... Read more
Laura
14 years experience as instructor in computer subjects
- $27 / h
- 4 ratings
- Des Moines , Iowa ( 50315 )
- 40 miles
I have been teaching for Des Moines Schools for 14 years, 15-student classes using my own materials, the software in the Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MSAccess, Front Page, Outlook.... Read more
Mary
Mary, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, passion for teaching!
- $40 / h
- West Des Moines , Iowa ( 50265 )
- 40 miles
Hello everyone, my name is Mary! I am originally from Des Moines, Iowa and studied Dietetics/Nutrition at Iowa State University. During this time, I had the opportunity to work as a Teaching Assistant at the collegiate level for two different Nutrition courses - "Introduction to Nutrition" and "World Food Issues." Many of my students were Freshmen or taking their very first nutrition class - I loved seeing the growth students had from the beginning to end of the semester. During undergr... 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
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