Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Kansas City
Colton: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...that translates into more scholarships and better chances for admission into more schools. Tutoring for me is a transfer of 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...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Chris: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...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 of my favorite movies are Finding Nemo,...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish
Vijaya: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...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. I can't wait to get...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, 6 year medical program
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Kacey: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...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 to better their future, these things brighten my life, and push me be the best tutor I can be. I believe that education is extremely important, not only to have a successful career, but to learn the...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Spanish
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Stephanie: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...courses at the collegiate level, tutored privately in numerous settings, and have an advanced degree in a critical thinking field. I love teaching and building relationships with my students. I try to make my students feel comfortable around me and learn their study habits in order for me to tailor my lessons to help them learn in the most effective manner. I love to run, bike, ride horses, and mostly do things outdoors with my...
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Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brigham Young University - Master of Science, Exercise Physiology
Brennan: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...explaining concepts in a variety of ways began to emerge. My patient and caring nature allows me to reach a variety of students and help them reach a new level of understanding and knowledge. I enjoy tutoring all types of students and learners in all different subject areas. As a current 4th grade teacher, I value education and enjoy working with all types of students in both the classroom and in individual settings.
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Andrea: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...independently, primarily focusing on Algebra/Algebra 2, Physics, and Chemistry. Students have often said that I am a very clear, patient, and thorough tutor. I believe it's important to let students do as much of the work independently as possible so that they stay involved in the learning process, and I also find it valuable to relate previous knowledge to new material. But most of all, I just really enjoy the subjects I teach and love...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
University of Washington - Seattle - Master of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
William: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...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 will help them in all disciplines in school and life. I enjoy teaching all subjects, but I particularly enjoy test prep and math because I think those are the subjects where I can see students learning not...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Annie: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...to work with a variety of students. I am skilled at teaching the basics, such as phonetics, to the more advanced, such as college essays. In my free time, I play in a local bluegrass band and am often found running along the streets of KC as I like to train for races around the country. In the summers, I travel back to California and work as a white, water rafting guide down the American...
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Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Master of Arts, Education Administration
State Certified Teacher
Anna: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...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 their language learning into practice by organizing...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Tejal: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...mainly in and also love immersing myself in spanish culture and language. I'm a very organized and efficient individual and am great at time management so that students can gain the most out of their session. Communication is essential to the learning process, and I strive to communicate concepts and ideas in a way that is easy to understand for students. Most importantly, my philosophy is that with hard work, achieving the score or grade...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, 6 Year Medical Program
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Rose: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...level in between. But I have found the tutoring model of one-to-one instruction brings quicker results. I enjoy helping students achieve those "ah ha" moments when a concept clicks. Often that moment comes by relating a troubling concept to something the student enjoys. My diverse interests enable me to build rapport and relate assignments to real life. Encouraging students to clearly communicate through writing and verbally explaining material builds success in any academic area. Together...
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Bachelor of General Studies - Unknown, Public Relations
Chris: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...6 years. Learning is hard. It's one of the hardest things you do, but you get to do it daily. From the moment you are born, life is a learning experience. I would like to help with the struggles of learning, while gaining experience and learning along the way. I am happy to help others and enjoy seeing the light bulbs of knowledge flicker on when I have the opportunity to do so.
Education & Certification
Kansas City Kansas Community College - Associates, Theatre
Paul: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...I taught at F. L. Schlagle High School in the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools from 2016-2017, and I was a teacher assistant (paraprofessional) at Park Hill High School, which is in the Park Hill School District, from 2006-2016. I earned a Graduate Certificate in Special Education from Walden University, an M.S.Ed. in Reading from Northwest Missouri State University, and a B.S. in Secondary Education - Social Science from the University of maine at Farmington....
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University of Maine at Farmington - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education - Social Science
Northwest Missouri State University - Master of Science, Reading Education
Julian: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
Biology, chemistry, and related electives are tough courses that demand rigorous study. As a tutor and soon to be medical student, I am passionate about helping students master these subjects. I know firsthand how difficult these classes can be and how important success is for acceptance into a professional school. My goal is to facilitate your learning in the most effective way possible by empowering you to be successful.... First, I like to find out what...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, Biology, General
Drew: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...a tool in a tool belt. Every student, no matter how old or young, experienced or novice, gifted or challenged can learn to use their tools effectively. I know first hand of the anxiety that comes from having no idea where to start on any given problem, which is why I believe that when it comes to doing well on tests, the best first step is to take a first step! Outside of school, I...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Anna: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...am most familiar with teaching, I also enjoy tutoring Writing and Mathematics due to my background and education. My tutoring style is dynamic and I strive to adapt my methods to those which work best for the student. I tend to be hands on and extremely focused on helping my students learn and master the material. In my spare time, I play video games, watch anime, collect dolls and sculpt. I find art to be...
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University of Missouri - Rolla - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Psychology
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - PHD, Experimental Social Psychology
ACT English: 34
ACT Science: 32
Lindsay: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...full time student at the University of Missouri Kansas City. I am pursuing a degree in middle school education with an emphasis in mathematics. Though I find all aspects of education important, I have a passion for mathematics. I want to share my love with mathematics with others. While tutoring or educating, I strive to make learning fun and interesting for all my students. In my free time I enjoy traveling, cheerleading, and reading.
Education & Certification
UMKC - Bachelor in Arts, Middle School Education
Melissa: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Mathematics. I wanted to have a more diverse degree for career opportunities. I will say that I would love to go back and take some weather forecasting classes just for the fun of it. I work full time in the fund accounting business in downtown Kansas City. I love my job! I want to broaden my career into helping those who struggle with math. I believe that with determination and patience, I can make math...
Hannah: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...their own with minimal guidance from me. My job is to simply watch the student work and if needed, lead them to the right answer. Ultimately, my goal is to help them see the bigger picture. I want every student to not only see the "how" of mathematics but the "why", as well. Outside of school and math, I love to be outside, spending time with my family, and listening to music. I am a...
Education & Certification
Northwest Missouri State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
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