Tivoli: Overland Park tutor
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...mathematics (6-8). I returned to school at Kean University to get my Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification which I completed in 2013. Working with students with special needs means working with learners with widely varying abilities. I design creative, stimulating lesson plans that accommodate multiple intelligences, bring a hands-on approach to learning, and keep...
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Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Arts, Education
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...confident that it'll work for you. Personally, I believe that success (whether it be small or large) is largely dependent on three factors. Planning, practice and timing (all of which falls under the umbrella of responsibility). And those are things that I target in my tutoring. So when you receive a lesson from me, you'll...
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Business Analytics and IT (BAIT)
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Mina: Overland Park tutor
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I am currently a junior studying Chemistry and Physics at Rutgers University with aspirations of becoming a doctor and practicing Oncology. I have much experience with different levels of science and mathematics and I strive to help students everywhere understand what they are learning and actually enjoy education as much as I do.... My philosophy of teaching is based on a belief that learning needs to be student-centered and that students need to be equal partners...
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Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
Susan : Overland Park tutor
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Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 770
Dana: Overland Park tutor
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Bachelors, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Sansthita: Overland Park tutor
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Bachelors, Biology, Psychology
Alex: Overland Park tutor
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Bachelors, English
PHD, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Ramon: Overland Park tutor
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...various academic projects. I have been tutoring math, physics, and astronomy for 3 years. My approach is to help individual comprehension rather than rote memorization. I'm interested in a lot of things outside of just tutoring! I enjoy bouldering, playing the guitar, programming, and hiking with my girlfriend and dog. If you live around the...
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Bachelors, Physics, Astronomy, Mathematics
PHD, Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Debra: Overland Park tutor
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Bachelors, German
Masters, German
Letizia: Overland Park tutor
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Bachelors, Italian/Spanish
PHD, Italian Language and Literature
Crystal: Overland Park tutor
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I have been an educator since 1992 beginning my career as substitute teacher, and ultimately obtaining my Master's Degree in Education Administration. I have taught all grade levels from 1st grade through 12th grade in English Language Arts. I have also been a high school Dean of Discipline and an Elementary school principal.... I would show them what independent learning looks like, making sure they understand the concept.
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Bachelors, Journalism/ Mass Media & English Literature
Masters, Education Administration
Alyssa: Overland Park tutor
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...and equations, and think outside the box. I specialize in tutoring in the Earth Sciences (Geology, Oceanography (Marine Science), Environmental Science) and Mathematics. I enjoy teaching Earth Science because I loved learning about it myself. It allows me to view the world around me in a different way and to question why things are the...
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Bachelors, Geology and Marine Science
Masters, Geology
Kristina: Overland Park tutor
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...established sense of comfort and climate of trust between the teacher and the student. Together, we will work to commit ourselves to excellence and accomplish our goals. I am always working to improve myself as an educator, and my students are my best teachers. I hope they learn as much from me as I do...
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Bachelors, Communications
Masters, Masters of Science in Teaching
Melanie: Overland Park tutor
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Bachelors, Spanish
Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher
Julie: Overland Park tutor
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...Spanish speaking countries (Mexico & the Dominican Republic). I received a Bachelor of Science in Evolutionary Anthropology and a Master's in Marketing & Hospitality. I'm a language and science nerd; in addition to Spanish, I am conversational in Brazilian Portuguese and am currently studying several other languages on my own (Italian, French, German, Chinese, Japanese).
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Evolutionary Anthropology
Masters, Marketing & Hospitality Management
Dilruba: Overland Park tutor
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...can help you better understand basics concepts of mathematics and show you how they can be applied in everyday life through realistic illustrative examples. I am currently teaching at two different Universities as an Adjunct in their Mathematics and Engineering Departments, so I can offer different perspectives and a great variety of solution techniques to...
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Bachelors, Civil Engineering
PHD, transportation engineering
Sandeep: Overland Park tutor
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...Department. Temple University is also where I earned my MA in Geography and Urban Studies. Along with college students, I have worked with high school students. Upon graduating college, I worked as a substitute teacher, providing students with assistance whatever subject they have me working on for that day. Furthermore, there have been cases where...
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Bachelors, Geography
Masters, Geography and Urban Studies
Carlos: Overland Park tutor
Certified Tutor
...2011 and I am currently studying linguistics. I have tutored Spanish since 2004 and ESL (English as a second language) since 2000. Thanks to these jobs, I have met people from all over the world which has helped me become a flexible teacher who can respond to a variety of learning styles. I also use...
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Current Undergrad, Linguistics
Linda: Overland Park tutor
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...key to achieving your goal is a matter of hard work and dedication rather than intelligence. I work with all students of varying levels. For those that do not do well under the pressure of standardized tests, I strive to make test-taking less anxiety-inducing and more approachable for my students. For students looking to gain...
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Bachelors, Cell Biology & Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730
Tegest: Overland Park tutor
Certified Tutor
...study methods with others. I have a BS in Public Health from Rutgers University and a Masters in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. I currently spend my spare time volunteering as an EMT where I able to use my knowledge directly with patients. My most valuable attribute is...
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Bachelors, Public Health
Masters, Biomedical Sciences
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