
Haley: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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 reading.
Education & Certification
University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teaching

Colton: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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 the student understands a troubling concept so that s/he can explain it to me,...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

William: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...hope to pass onto you. My core teaching philosophy revolves around the fact that all students learn 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...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Lee: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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 a...
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JCCC - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering

Megan: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science 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.
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Bachelor - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Kacey: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...After I graduated, I tutored a woman who was studying for the citizenship test to become a 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...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Spanish

Drew: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...learning, I believe in two very basic principals. First, "Perfect practice makes perfect." I use this modification on the old adage to 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...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Vidhan: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...I have completed numerous AP courses and the IB diploma. Along with my current medical courses, they have provided me with a solid foundation in different subject areas. I tutor in math, biology, anatomy, and test preparation. My favorite areas to tutor are test preparation and math. I understand how important tests such as the ACT and SAT are to many students, and how confusing math can be at times. I want to help students...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, Six Year BA/MD Program
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Sid: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...and rules for them to regurgitate on an examination. As a 23 year old, I am not 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...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Hanna: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science 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...
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Molecular, cellular, and developmental biology, pre-medicine

Anna: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...with Varsity Tutors in August of 2014, I worked in a K-8 school as an intervention math 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,...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies

Russell: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...focus is on general chemistry (at the high school or college level) and organic chemistry, both of which were always personal favorites. Even more importantly, in my pursuit of the sciences and humanities I have not just mastered two different types of content; rather, I’ve mastered two different ways of thinking. Because I understand both the way a strong humanities student might think and the way a strong science student might think, I’m able to...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Chemistry & Classics

Colin: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science 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.
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad Student, Behavioral Sciences

Jack: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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 mediate some of that stress by not only better preparing...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Computational Science

Kimberly: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...current college student, I have tutored students in elementary school all the way up through the age of my current peers. In preparation for college, I took the ACT multiple times and in the process learned a great deal of tips and strategies that are useful for raising scores. I believe in helping students truly understand the material, not just memorize it. I look forward to working with you and helping you reach your goals!
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Current Undergrad, Life Science

Andrew: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I graduated from college in May 2011 with a degree in astrophysics. I will be tutoring students in math, physics, and ACT/SAT prep. I want to tutor because, as a math and science student, I get a real thrill out of understanding new concepts, and I want my students to experience that joy for themselves. Moreover, when I teach students a certain concept, to some extent I am...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Astrophysical Sciences

David: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...work in some volunteer work in the local area. Overall, each session should be entirely about helping the student attain success in the subject by teaching them in a fashion they can understand. I never liked teachers who had a rigid learning approach; it is well known not everyone learns in the same fashion and I believe that all students can improve their academic success if they can find what works for them.
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Aakarsh: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...students, as I was a student myself. Education is a key element for success later in life and if we do not provide a strong backbone for our kids, they will not be able to achieve the goals or hopes they have. A classroom setting might not be enough for a child and with the extra tutoring they are able to get the confidence they need to excel on tests and in classrooms. My tutoring...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
The University of Texas at Austin - Certificate, Health Information Technology

Gregory: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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 you is the loftiest ambition there...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics

Francis Miguel: Shawnee Mission ACT Science tutor
Certified ACT Science Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...faculty, and the student body. I am a promoter of leadership and self confidence, as they are important soft skills to develop not only professionally, but academically as well. Leadership and confidence translates into drive, and drive translates to motivation, tenacity, and self-enterprise. I am an avid trivia geek, a giant science nerd, and a musician! I love to incorporate my hobbies into my study skills and tutoring skills, I find that the more I...
Education & Certification
Rockhurst University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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