Top ACT Science Tutors serving Shawnee Mission
Haley: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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 laps. I tend...
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University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teaching
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Katherine: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...it. I've tutored high-school students in East Harlem; created curriculum and taught classes for adult English language learners; engaged pre-K 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...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Vijaya: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, 6 year medical program
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Jack: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...range of materials from standardized tests (SAT and ACT), to various high-school subjects (including Physics, Chemistry, Algebra, and Geometry). I 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...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Computational Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770
Anna: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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 their language learning into practice...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
David: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...such as English and History. Anywhere in the sciences is what I really enjoy tutoring and have the best grasp of the content, biology specifically because I have taken a plethora of biology/pre-med classes and have found my passion in that field. I think the major focus of any tutoring session has to be focused around knowledge AND habit retention. Not only should the student learn the content, they should also learn how to continue...
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Andrew: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...Last, but not least, I know what it's like to struggle. I am not a math and science genius who breezed through college to get his astrophysics degree. I had to work very hard for my grades, especially during my freshman year. I can empathize with students who strain to get through their courses and am better equipped to help them because of my struggle. I am honored that I have been given the opportunity...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Astrophysical Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Colton: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...English grammar to organic chemistry and calculus. Similarly, I've worked as a private tutor in SAT prep, AP test prep, and French, as the latter is my native language. For that reason, I like tutoring foreign languages, since a foreign language is a process that doubles one's ability to communicate with others without the need for a translator or dictionary. However, I'd say test prep is my favorite subject to tutor, as the progress has...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Lee: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...many students because I have a variety of interests such as tennis, robotics, and reading. I try to make my sessions as fun as possible so that my students will remain interested in the subject matter for a longer period of time. I teach to the level of the student and explain using terms they will understand. Teaching others can sometimes seem difficult, but I believe it is ultimately rewarding. I am working towards completing...
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JCCC - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Drew: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...show that when practicing anything from math to grammar, repetition of the correct kind is absolutely key. Secondly, I believe 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...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Sid: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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 as independent tutoring.... I center most...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Chloe: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I am a second year medical student at the University of Kansas School of Medicine with an interest in surgery. I hope to make a difference in the world, be it large or small and through teaching I can accomplish that!
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University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 33
Bri: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...joined Teach For America and taught high school English for two years. Most recently, I taught composition and developmental English at Penn Valley Community College. My approach to tutoring is non-directive. I ask questions to help guide students to answers, which helps them practice critical thinking skills and deduction, rather than rote memorization. Overall, this leads to a greater understanding of concepts and a better ability to recall information and perform academic tasks independently.
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Missouri - Columbia - Master of Arts, English
Michael: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...and refine my skill set as a personal academic instructor. Partnering up with Varsity Tutors has provided me with a golden opportunity to continue helping students hone their own academic performance across a wide array of subjects, and my own tutoring background, coupled with my flexible schedule as a by-day real estate investor and independent business owner who possesses total control over his hours, puts me in a unique position to better accommodate the students...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Jacob: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...Jacob and I am a student at the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine. In high school I was top 3% of my graduating class, part of the National Honor Society, Varsity Soccer Team Captain, and a member of the A Capella and Chamber Choir. My goal is help students not only do well in their desired subjects, but to understand why it is important. I look forward to working with you!
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, Medicine-Six Year Bachelor of Arts/Doctor of Medicine Program
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 31
Gregory: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...Instruction (SI) Leader for introductory calculus-based physics. SI is, in essence, collaborative group tutoring, and my teaching style and philosophy stems from that. I try to make my lessons fun and interesting, and I believe that my students learn better when they are helping others learn. My passion for teaching comes from my personal philosophy that the human mind is a person's greatest asset, and to seek to develop it and understand the world around...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Landon: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...seriously. I just passionately believe that lasting, worthwhile education does not occur under stressful, nervous conditions. One should feel comfortable and interested in learning before they approach any assignment. My job as a tutor is to create that atmosphere of calm and doable. From there, I want you to learn more effectively because you aren't stressed. Text anxiety or any anxiety over school is something I would love to help alleviate. My goal is to...
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Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
ACT English: 34
Nicholas: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I am a senior at KU studying Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. I am studying to become a doctor and am looking forward to medical school!
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
Jeff: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...Washington University in St. Louis and will be attending law school next year. My areas of expertise are Political Science and Government, History, Writing, and ACT prep. I teach a weekly course to underserved youth for ACT prep and have done well personally on both the ACT and the LSAT. My philosophy is to guide you in your search to find the correct answers - not to give them to you. I am extremely goal-oriented,...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Sidney: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...given in schools. Schools are teaching hard facts and not showing students how subjects can be applied to real life. Students miss out on many wonderful realizations in their daily lives because they don't understand how chemistry helped create computers, or the historical context that has created the current political climate. Tutoring sessions with me are structured much differently than a traditional class. I don't lecture; Learning with me is a conversation in which we...
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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 34
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