Top ACT English Tutors serving Shawnee Mission
Haley: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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 laps. I tend to spend my evenings knitting or...
Education & Certification
University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teaching
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Henry: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I love standardized tests. It might sound weird, but they're usually straightforward, you can sit with them for hours, and, most importantly, you CAN get better at them through practice. That's what I hope to help you do as you prepare for the LSAT, SAT, ACT or any other subject. I also have a blast editing essays, so make sure to use all of these services to their fullest potential!
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Economics
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Hanna: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I am a pre-med student at the University of Kansas. I am studying molecular, cellular and developmental biology. ... Practice, practice, and practice some more!... Find out their strengths and weaknesses within the subject and with their overall study methods.... Talk through the steps of solving an unknown problem, including where to look for the answer, so they can begin to learn how to do it on their own.... Remind them why we are studying and...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Molecular, cellular, and developmental biology, pre-medicine
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Megan: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
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

Colin: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
As a tutor, I would like to foster not only mastery of individual subjects, but a strengthened approach to academia in general. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing and writing music on the guitar, watching movies, playing basketball with my friends, and hanging out with my animals.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Current Undergrad Student, Behavioral Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31

Jack: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...scored in the 99th percentile of both the ACT and SAT, and I strive to help every student I tutor gain the necessary skills and habits to achieve whatever score they are aiming for. Standardized testing and school in general can be a huge stress on students, and as a tutor I want to help mediate some of that stress by not only better preparing you as a student, but giving you whatever advice I...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Computational Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770

Drew: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...that every piece of knowledge obtained through school can be treated like 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...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Katherine: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...children in science experiments; and assisted my peers with coursework as an undergraduate at Notre Dame. I believe learning looks different for everyone, and a little patience and creativity can go a long way in tutoring. My day job in refugee resettlement utilizes my communication skills and my ability to solve real-life logic problems, like those on the LSAT and college admissions tests. I specialize in writing as a professional skill and personal hobby; I...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Ann-Marie: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...I am available to tutor English grammar, literature, writing, math up to Algebra 1, all levels of French, and test prep (including ACT). As someone with an appreciation for languages, I especially like tutoring English and French. Since I am a certified teacher, I am prepared to present information in a variety of ways to help my students with understanding. Additionally, I like to help my students take responsibility for their own learning during our...
Education & Certification
Rockhurst University - Bachelor in Arts, French & Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Master of Arts, Roman Languages - French
ACT English: 35

Molly: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...school, college, and graduate levels. I hold teaching certification in English, Social Studies, Speech, and theatre, and have also taught Humanities and tutored ESL at the college level. I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Teaching as well as an ESL Certification. I enjoy tutoring a wide range of subjects in the area of English and the Humanities. My favorite subjects are history and literature. Outside of teaching and tutoring, I love to garden,...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Kansas - Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum and Instruction
ACT English: 31

Anthony: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...the ever increasing class sizes that some of the best schools are experiencing students are not able to receive the personal attention that some of them need to be at their best. That is why tutoring can be so valuable. I am able to work one on one with a student which allows me to devote all my time to helping them with their particular problems. I am able to help students understand what it...
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelors, English
Park University - Masters, Educational Administration
ACT Reading: 35

Dylan: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
Hi! My name is Dylan and I am a recent graduate of Ottawa University with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology. Outside of my studies, I'm a big sports fan and love playing music. I have loved helping others in the classroom over the years and look forward to helping you succeed in your academic endeavors!
Education & Certification
Ottawa University-Ottawa - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 31

Anatoliy: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...prep, Algebra, Calculus, Biology, and Chemistry. I then worked in a neuro-psychiatry laboratory before starting medical school in Kansas City. Throughout my lengthy education I have taken several courses on each of the subject that I tutor and have taken quite a few standardized exams. This has allowed me not only to master the information, but also to experience a variety of teaching styles. I know first hand how important it is to tailor teaching...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
UMKC - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Jeremiah: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I am a scholar with a Masters in History from UMKC and a BA in English/History of Rockhurst. I've always been passionate about both and I am widely read. I can help you understand the context of history or the meaning of a novel and help you succeed. I obtained a 5 on the AP US Gov, AP US History, AP Lit and AP Language examinations, and can thus help for test prep as well.
Education & Certification
Rockhurst University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Master of Arts, History

Noah: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...that if one practices enough in anything and is willing to struggle throughout the process, then they are able to succeed. I have lived a very fortunate life and have had the opportunity to grow academically. Practice had been the key for me to succeed academically. If you want to be the master of anything, then: "Don't practice until you get it right. Practice until you can't get it wrong." - unknown
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800

Brian: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...taking dates back to earning my Spanish Teaching Degree from the University of Illinois. Since, I've worked a number of different jobs, and I've constantly taught myself new skills along the way. Everything from web design to photography to copywriting. Currently, I work as a freelance copywriter. I have no doubt I can help you with your writing, as well. Your essays will stand out from the pile on the admissions counselor's desk.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Teacher Education

Andrew: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...struggling to learn very thoroughly. I give a lot of examples. I break problems down into carefully thought-out steps. Because I studied physics and math myself, I can anticipate certain roadblocks a student may encounter and will be able to steer a student in the right direction should he or she initially misinterpret a certain principle. Having tutored high school students in math and science for a number of years, I know how to help...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Astrophysical Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Alison: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...of all of their students. An effective tutor engages all students into each lesson so they feel like they are part of the classroom community helping them become more active in the learning process. An outstanding tutor is a lso very knowledgeable about the content being presented. It is important that tutors teach a lesson dynamically in order to cater to all students' diverse learning styles. An outstanding tutor is also a good listener. Students...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
Betsy: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...classroom management. I taught Principles of Biology Laboratory independently for classrooms of 12 students. In order to engage more with non-biology majors, I reiterated complex concepts by illustrating hand-drawn diagrams as well as verbal explanations. I took a very similar approach to teaching students that were more well-versed in biology when I taught Fundamentals of Microbiology Laboratory, where I focused on providing not only hand-written notes but also hands-on demonstrations. My approach to teaching is...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
ACT Reading: 34

John: Shawnee Mission ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...students 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...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Science, Digital Communications and Multimedia
Emporia State University - Master of Arts, English
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