Award-Winning ACT English Tutors serving Lenexa, KS

I'm a master's student looking for a side gig over the summer. I enjoy teaching; I've student taught my peers through my own education plus two years of TA at a middle school. I like to make learning fun - riddles, puzzles, creative thinking over just filling in the right steps :)

...have lived on Kansas City all my life. While growing up I played on my school's tennis and soccer team. Additionally I participated in National Honor Society, and was the President of Ping pong Club in my school. In high school I tutored many students in subjects such as AP Government and AP English Language and Composition. Furthermore in College I tutored students in Chemistry 1 and 2. Although these are higher level subjects, I...

...I spent two years teaching ESL to students from grade one to grade twelve. In addition to this, I worked as a private home teacher for two young learners. In my free time, I was a volunteer CrossFit kids coach. I am now in the final months of my MA in Conflict Transformation and Social Justice at Queen's University Belfast. While living in Belfast, I have volunteer facilitated creative writing workshops for young people, served...

...into the needs of our modern world (e.g. science, business, and math), others remind the world of the importance of the human spirit and the dignity of the human person (e.g. literature, philosophy, history). In fact, I firmly believe that each subject plays its necessary part in the world. Lastly, my philosophy is strongly centered in the belief that truth can be sought and found wherever it may be. Education is for a reason and...

...experience and one year as coach for middle school math and english tutors. I currently work in Cell Biology Research. "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I will learn." - Benjamin Franklin No matter the content area, I approach teaching with the aim of growth, and self-discovered success. Learning is a very active state of mind, and if done correctly, will never be forgotten and will apply to all...

...to ask any question that popped into his head, and to seek real answers to them. I went to Pinecrest Academy in Georgia, and later Maur Hill-Mount Academy when I moved to Kansas. I became a good test taker, because each exam was an exciting challenge to me rather than a daunting ordeal. I wasn't always the best student (organizational skills were probably my weakest skill early on), but I knew when to seek help...