10 Carroll County Tutors

My approach to tutoring is to start with organization and empowerment. Next we can work together to explore what information needs to be learned and use a variety of techniques and activities to achieve an understanding of the learning objectives. While obtaining my undergraduate degree, I became involved in tutoring first by utilizing the services... read more

...graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Elementary Education, and I have the following endorsements: K-6 Elementary, K-8 Reading, K-8 Language Arts, 5-8 Language Arts, and 5-8 Social Studies. During my time at UNI, I tutored several students in the areas of reading, writing, and study skills. Initially, I... read more

...he best piece of advice I ever received from a professor was: "If a student isn't learning the way you teach, you must teach in a way that he can learn." Every single child has the capability to learn... Just not on the same day or in the same way as everyone else. We are all so unique, and sometimes it just takes a little extra time and attention... read more

...I have worked alongside two Title 1 teachers on a daily basis, teaching K-4 small group reading and assessing students with informal running records, Fountas & Pinnell guided reading leveling, and DIBELS. In the bus transfer duties of my job, I have been able to develop skills in resolving conflicts with students in order to maintain safety.... read more

...am a teacher who has taught for over thirty years. I taught at Concordia Language Camps for three years. Why is this important? Because the philosophy of the camps is to use the language to teach the language. I graduated from Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa and attended the Universite d' Aix En Provence in Avignon, France. I have returned every... read more