...I graduated from Iowa State University with a math education degree and immediately began teaching high school mathematics. I taught at the high school level for 12 years loved every minute of it! For the last four years I have had the opportunity to teach at the college level and specifically teach future elementary math teachers the "why" mathematics is taught how it is taught. (read more)
...In undergrad, I tutored chemistry and biology as I earned my degree in biochemistry. Since graduating, I improved my MCAT score from 494 to 516. After receiving my 92nd percentile score, I tutored two other students who have drastically improved their scores as well! (read more)
...Finally, I'm a believer in the use of manipulatives (games, puzzles), to teach math concepts. This is especially true for those students that are visual learners. Over the past 6 years, I've logged over 850 hours of one-on-one math tutoring experience with 68 students. (read more)
...I go by Jake, and I hope I can help you accomplish your academic goals! I have a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a minor in political science from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Additionally, I have 1.5 years of graduate experience from Iowa State University and now reside in Ames, IA for your tutoring needs. (read more)
...I want to be as beneficial to my students as possible, and therefore welcome any resources or suggestions students or parents can provide to specific areas of need, or current student coursework to improve upon. I am easy to reach and will always provide fast responses. Feel free to contact me with any additional questions or to schedule a lesson! (read more)