...As an educator, it’s important to me to model a passion for learning. I try to bring energy and excitement to every lesson I teach, both to motivate my students and to demonstrate my investment in them. I also carefully listen to my students’ thoughts and feelings, so I can gain insight into how they learn best and adapt my approach to their needs. (read more)
...Most of all, I strive to instill in students a passion for learning. Someone who loves the journey will go further than someone who loves the destination. Feel free to reach out to me if you are interested in tutoring. (read more)
...I've taken advantage of the opportunity to keep in contact with my students by providing online and in-person tutoring sessions. As a tutor, I've learned how to serve as an academic role model to encourage collaborative learning and successful study techniques to my students. For the past 7+ years, my goal as a tutor has been to teach students how to master difficult concepts. (read more)
...I've been an English teacher for more than five years, serving students from elementary through high school. I have a bachelor's degree in English from Cornell College. During college, I studied a wide pool of genres, from Middle English early publications through Post-Modernism, to the intersection of literature and film. (read more)
...I was also a graduate assistant at the University of Iowa, where I assisted with both General and Organic Lab. I then proceeded into my teaching career, where I was a professor of General and Organic Chemistry at Kirkwood Community College on a one-year temporary contract. I was able to obtain great success through these academic pursuits. (read more)