...I immensely enjoyed teaching, and I look forward to working with students and providing productive, supportive tutoring experiences. I began tutoring when I was in high school through an extracurricular program. Two days a week for two years, I went to elementary schools and tutored students in reading, writing, and math, often working with the same 2-3 children each session. (read more)
...I am also an Iowa Music Teacher's Association state piano champion! My favorite part of teaching has always been the one-on-one relationships I have with students, whether tutoring after school or sharing a music or yoga lesson. I am friendly, encouraging, flexible, and have a strong drive to help learners succeed. (read more)
...My playful humor enables students to feel comfortable making mistakes so they can reach beyond their comfort zone. Depending on students' interests, piano lessons may include note-reading, technique and harmony; improvisation; ear-training; and songwriting. Through this training, my students understand what they're playing and are able to interpret music. (read more)
...My name is Blake. I am a graduate of Stanford University with an M.S. in Earth Systems and a B.S. in Bioengineering. Between teaching at the collegiate level, independently tutoring, and working at a tutoring agency, I have a background in education stretching back over 5 years. (read more)
...What my clients most like about my efforts is flexibility with times and the fact that I travel to their home or desired place to tutor. This provides added convenience for them, saving both gas and time in a busy schedule.I look forward to having the opportunity to work with you or your child. ... (read more)