Kourtney W.

• Urbandale, IA 50322 ( 13.8 mi )
• Speaking Tutor

• Female Age 44
• Member since: 11/2012
• Will travel up to 10 miles
• Rates from $20 to $50 /hr
• On-line In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Business, Resume Writing

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Tutor with Both Academic and Real-World Experience

I have been a Science teacher for elementary, middle, and high school levels. I have been a Director of Curriculum and Instruction for a private school. In this position I wrote a leadership curriculum. I have also been a tutor for elementary, middle, and high school students in general subjects.

Virginia C.

• Johnston, IA 50131 ( 14.7 mi )
• Speaking Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 04/2010
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $38.00 to $51.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Marketing, Communications, Advertising

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A Little Bit About Me...

As a twenty year veteran of the advertising agency business, I have had significant training and experience in communication skills. I am both a talented writer and presenter and have gained teaching experience through volunteer programs and as a guest lecturer. I have spent the past several years running a media planning business from my home, using the flexibility this arrangement allowed to complete my Masters Degree. I have extensive writing and research experience with superior grammatical skills.
My teaching philosophy mirrors my learning philosophy. I believe in using a variety of methods and media to reach students on a level they can understand. Knowing that not all students learn in the same way necessitates an understanding of individual facilitation as well as group facilitation. I believe in creating an environment that creates curiosity and engagement that will resu ... read more

Kristen M.

• Grimes, IA 50111 ( 15.2 mi )
• Speaking Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 01/2011
• Will travel up to 15 miles
• Rates from $39.00 to $49.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Resume Writing

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Read More About Kristen M...

I have discovered that every individual no matter what age has the ability to learn and adapt. It is how the learning occurs and in what way the individual finds success that is the focus of my teaching styles. My personal style of educating is focused around a person centered philosophy and the knowledge that every individual has different ways of learning. I have utilized the following methods in my previous teaching and training experiences; basic paper materials, models, photo book, modeling, hand-over-hand, graphs, charts, and a mix of visual and auditory reading materials. I am excited to continue gaining knowledge through the learning of other individuals.
I am currently the program counselor for a Federal Grant through the Department of Education. My role as counselor is centered on individuals with various skills and abilities who are working to gain basic community a ... read more