About GoldCap

Who We Are

Teachers Who Love to Teach!

GoldCap Education is locally owned and operated by education professionals from the Iowa City area. Our leadership and instructional team are comprised of highly-qualified teachers with experience and licensure from Early Childhood Education to K-12 to Higher Education. We look forward to offering a broad range of enrichment and educational programming that reflect the values of the Iowa City community we love. 

Licensed Educators
Professional Tutors
Content Area Experts
Diverse Specializations
MEET TEAM GOLDCAP
Hover over the picture to learn more about each member of the team!

Colleen

Lead Instructor

Experience & Education

20+ Yrs High School Teaching

B.A. – History and Social Studies Secondary Education

M.A. – Educational Psychology

PhD Student – S.S. Education: Language, Culture, and Literacy Program

Enjoys Traveling and Family Road Trips, Trying New Restaurants, and Teaching!

Geoff

Lead Instructor

Experience & Education

B.A. – Secondary Education

10+ Years High School Spanish Teaching Experience

Enjoys raising his four daughters with his wife, Kara! When not busy with his kids or teaching, he enjoys running, cooking, home renovation, and being outdoors. 

Holly

Lead Instructor

Experience & Education

15+ Elementary Ed Experience

M.A. – Curriculum & Instruction, Mathematics Specialization

Talented and Gifted Licensure

English Language Learners Endorsement

Enjoys being mom to four kids, reading, gardening, and traveling!

Marisa

Asst. Instructor

Experience & Education

B.A. – Psychology

PhD Student – K-12 School Psychology

Classroom Experience as a Paraeducator and Education Psychology Practicum

Loves being outside, reading, and the Iowa City Farmers Market!

Casey

Asst. Instructor

Experience & Education

B.A. – Psychology

PhD Student – K-12 School Psychology

Classroom Experience as a Paraeducator and Education Psychology Practicum

Enjoys Biking on Trails around Iowa City, Watching Movies, and Playing Pickleball.

What We Do

High-Quality Educational Opportunities

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Enrichment Camps

Educational enrichment opportunities for elementary through junior high aged students. Great for students who love to learn and have specific interest areas!

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Tutoring

1:1 tutoring from professionaly licensed educators with specialty area content endorsements. Available for early childhood through high school ages.

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Parent Friendly

GoldCap programming will primarily schedule around the ICCSD and UI academic calendars. We will offer programming on no-school days and school breaks.

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Coaching & Consulting

Educational coaching for junior-high through college students to support them in being their best. Transition consulting for high schoolers ready for their next step.

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