Top ACT English Tutors serving Kansas City
Colton: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...knowledge that the typical classroom of one teacher to twenty or so students doesn't allow--it's more personal. By use of whiteboards, practice problems, constant repetition, and positive encouragement, students start to understand the problems themselves and are more likely to be able to solve similar problems by themselves in the future. When I can see the student understands a troubling concept so that s/he can explain it to me, it's so rewarding.... Tutoring for me is...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Kacey: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...U.S. Citizen. As a native Spanish speaker, she had trouble pronouncing and understanding certain words. After two months of tutoring, she took the test and passed with flying colors. It was during this time that I discovered my passion and skills for tutoring. I really care about my students and want them to succeed. Watching a young child understand something for the first time, or an adult student work so hard and with such determination...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Spanish
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Chris: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...subjects. Outside of academics, I am passionate about global health and helping underserved communities. I spent a summer working in Kisumu, Kenya on a malnutrition project and I plan to work in Nicaragua on a project focused on bringing clean water to underserved communities in the future. In my free time, I love playing and/or watching basketball or soccer, hiking, camping and spending time outdoors in general. I also enjoy watching movies and documentaries. Some...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish
Haley: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I've always loved numbers and Mathematics but it wasn't until college that I realized this passion and strength were driving me towards education. Since then, I've enjoyed working with students of all ages and abilities to further their math skills. I believe that everyone has mathematical abilities and I enjoying working and watching these abilities grow and improve in students. In my free time, I enjoy running with my Border Collie/Lab mix, Sadya, and swimming...
Education & Certification
University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teaching
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
William: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...differently and have different interests and it is my job to find ways to engage my students in a way that they are willing and able to learn. While I certainly am not perfect, I will work as hard as my students do to ensure that they have a successful learning experience. Ultimately, it is my goal to not only teach students the material, but teach them a process for thinking and problem solving that...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Vijaya: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...understands a concept they previously struggled with is priceless. I have tutored math and reading at the Boys and Girls club for five years in the past, and I also tutored Algebra 1 for a year when I was in high school. My ultimate goal is to help students get to a point where they feel confident enough about a subject that they can answer questions without any help and feel prepared for their exams....
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, 6 year medical program
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Anna: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...teacher. There, I tutored elementary- and middle-school students in math in small groups. Working in that setting taught me more about how to explain abstract concepts simply and creatively, and about how to use quizzes and evaluations to track student progress. During college, I helped my peers learn French both individually and in small groups; and most recently, I worked as an English language teacher in France, helping small groups of middle- and high-schoolers put...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Sid: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...very far removed from either the ACT or the SAT, and feel as though this will help me better empathize with specific concepts and areas students are struggling with. I graduated high school with enough credits to obtain a minor in mathematics from the University of Minnesota. Finally, I have significant experience tutoring middle school math as I have been doing so for the past several years through programs at my high school as well...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Megan: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I am a student at the University of Kansas majoring in Political Science and minoring in French. I am qualified to tutor for many AP Courses (U.S. Government, U.S. History, and French Language) in addition to ACT and further language and English tutoring. I am not far removed from these courses and tests and am therefore able to help students uniquely as I remember being in there situations.
Education & Certification
Bachelor - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 32
Harli: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I think that in order to teach someone you have to figure out how they learn. I've been tutoring for about 4 years and I love it!... Everyone learns in different ways and at different speeds. To really help someone learn, you have to figure out what works best for them.... During the first tutoring session with a new student, I like to get to know a little about them, find out where they think they...
Education & Certification
Ozarks Technical Community College - Current Undergrad, General Education
ACT Reading: 35
Catherine: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I'm a full-time college student and part time Undergraduate Learning Assistant. I currently help teach algebra courses on my campus, and one of my absolute favorite things is watching a student grow and progress in their skills! I've worked with students of all ages and enjoy the unique challenges and rewards each age group presents.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
Adam: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
Eager to hone my teaching skills prior to entering graduate school to pursue becoming a professor in astrophysics. I offer an individualized approach to a variety of subjects, including math, physics, and standardized test prep. Looking forward to meeting with you!
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Heidi: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
An energetic, ambitious, responsible and intelligent individual who has developed a mature and responsible approach to any tasks undertaken. Experienced, creative, adaptable and bright individual with an excellent motivation towards learning and helping others. ... I have two teaching philosophies as a tutor: to get students to think about science (and other classes) as a process, and to individualize their learning experiences.... In a typical first session with a student I will introduce myself and then...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Pembroke - Bachelors, Chemistry, Biology
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences - Masters, Biosciences
William: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...to help students at their own speed. I want every student to feel they are getting the fullest out of what I'm teaching them. I have a degree in English, and I have published four scifi novels as an indie author. Professionally, I have taught Excel and MS Office as a continuing education instructor at JCCC since 2015. I am an expert in Excel, and can tutor students in Word, Powerpoint, and Access.
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor in Arts, English
Katherine: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
Welcome to my page! I just graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with my BS in Biology. In August, I'll be heading to UMKC School of Dentistry. I'm hoping to use this summer to help someone else get ahead academically. I've tutored college-level biology courses at Mizzou, but am comfortable with a variety of science courses at any level.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Doctor of Dental Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
Sarah: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...it! I typically tutor in Spanish or Biology but also have experience in Liberal Arts and Social Studies. To engage my students, I find ways to make the material relevant to their own lives, and make the tutoring experience comfortable and enjoyable. I aim to inspire passion and pride in my students so that they are striving to be better on their own, and I serve as the coach to get them there. When not...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
John: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...in need of a tutor. My main area of focus is within the English discipline; which is what my Masters of Arts illustrates. This includes subjects such as composition, literature (of any period/genre), grammar/mechanics, history of the English language, public speaking, etc. However, I also have experience in test prep for those that seek higher educational opportunities. I'm happily married (upcoming 4 years in June) and enjoy time with my cat (as well as my...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Science, Digital Communications and Multimedia
Emporia State University - Master of Arts, English
Laura: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...As a past tutor with an After School Program, I know what it takes to motivate and encourage students of any age. I am a very patient and kind teacher, but I also enjoy a few quips to keep things light throughout the learning process. I think a sense of humor is sometimes necessary in order to get through complicated lessons! I connect well with kids, teens, and adults, and would love to be of...
Education & Certification
Texas Christian University - Bachelors, Theatre major/Spanish and Anthropology minors
ACT English: 34
Edward: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I am Ed, the Educator and Entrepreneur! I love working with students of all levels and building critical thinking and reasoning skills!
Education & Certification
Benedictine College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Creighton University - Master of Arts, Education
Ann-Marie: Kansas City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...in French at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. I am certified to teach French K-12 in the state of Missouri (and have the qualifications for Kansas). I enjoyed teaching at both the middle school and the high school level as part of my training. During my undergraduate studies, I tutored both writing and French. I am now substitute teaching at a French immersion school in the area, and I had fun teaching grades 2nd and...
Education & Certification
Rockhurst University - Bachelor in Arts, French & Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Master of Arts, Roman Languages - French
ACT English: 35
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