...There's no substitute for hard work, but sometimes additional instruction in a private setting can make all the difference! I provide helpful math tutoring for West Des Moines and vicinity and prefer to meet at the WDM library, although other locations are possible. Common subjects include: Sta... (read more)
My name is Amanda. I am a high school math teacher. I have just recently moved to Des Moines from Kansas City, MO where I taught high school math for 11 years. (read more)
...I love seeing students grow and just generally being helpful. I have an extremely high level of understanding of math concepts, yet students also have described me as very approachable. Math PhD with 6 years experience teaching courses at a community college (average student evaluation rating o... (read more)
...I also have experience teaching statistical concepts to accelerated high school students in a group format. I use a lesson plan and worksheet format to provide hands-on practice, and explicitly teach the material with creative and real-work examples. I want to be as beneficial to my students as... (read more)
...Being patient and knowing how to adapt to an individual’s learning abilities is what makes teaching so rewarding. Most of the students that I have tutored/instructed were of college age and older. I have taught in both the laboratory and lecture hall settings. (read more)