
Colton: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...few points more on a standardized test that translates into more scholarships and better chances for admission into more schools. Tutoring 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...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Vijaya: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...To me, the feeling I get when a student understands a concept they previously 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...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, 6 year medical program

Kacey: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...a young child understand something for the first time, or an adult student work so hard and with such determination to better their future, these things brighten my life, and push me be the best tutor I can be. I believe that education is extremely important, not only to have a successful career, but to learn the discipline necessary to have a successful and happy life. Because of this, I love to find new ways...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Spanish

Vidhan: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...at the University of Missouri Kansas City where I am pursuing a six-year, combined BA/MD degree. In high school, I tutored numerous students in math and chess, both through private tutoring and camps. The students were in grades ranging from elementary school to high school, with each student having his/her own learning style and skill level. I have completed numerous AP courses and the IB diploma. Along with my current medical courses, they have provided...
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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

Allison: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...grade I decided I loved school so much that I was going to do it forever by being a teacher. While that 7-year-old mindset has matured, the underlying passion has not changed. I have been teaching high school math for 11 years and still love engaging with students about the subject. Throughout those 11 years, I have had the privilege of working with many types of students with many different skill levels. I've loved these...
Education & Certification
Missouri State University - Bachelor of Science, Math Education
State Certified Teacher

Heidi: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
An energetic, ambitious, responsible and intelligent individual who has developed a mature and responsible approach to any tasks undertaken. Experienced, creative, adaptable and bright individual with an excellent motivation towards learning and helping others. ... I have two teaching philosophies as a tutor: to get students to think about science (and other classes) as a process, and to individualize their learning experiences.... In a typical first session with a student I will introduce myself and then...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Pembroke - Bachelors, Chemistry, Biology
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences - Masters, Biosciences

Phil: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...degree at KU after taking classes for fun. While at KU, I taught classes in calculus and pre-calc as an Assistant Instructor (business graduate school) and as a TA (undergraduate). I also tutored friends on the side. I enjoy teaching and tutoring. I'm also very patient. I have a business background, including banking, accounting, and human resources. This helps me make math relevant. In my spare time, I enjoy exercising, golf, travel, and reading.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Math
University of Kansas - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Jacob: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
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...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!... Students should be...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, Medicine-Six Year Bachelor of Arts/Doctor of Medicine Program

Canise: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...the field of education and school leadership and have even been tasked with taking on a building of over 700 students and 70 staff this coming school year. I have been effective at building solid student, teacher and parent relationships. I have met the challenge of holding teachers accountable for their students learning in turn being a part of student growth and success. I can identify, teach, and coach the Common Core standards for elementary...
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Ottawa University-Kansas City - Bachelors, Elementary Education
William Woods University - Masters, Counseling

Julian: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
Biology, chemistry, and related electives are tough courses that demand rigorous study. As a tutor and soon to be medical student, I am passionate about helping students master these subjects. I know firsthand how difficult these classes can be and how important success is for acceptance into a professional school. My goal is to facilitate your learning in the most effective way possible by empowering you to be successful.... First, I like to find out what...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, Biology, General

Matt: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I graduated from KU and enjoy helping people understand math-related subjects! I'm a mechanical engineer, drummer, computer technician, and enjoy playing outdoor sports. If you're needing any help, I can get you up to speed! I do an excellent job of connecting with students and adapting to their learning styles.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Richard: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...in Houston, Texas in 2010 with a degree in psychology and worked at a reading institute. My psychology education helped me understand why the reading institute was so effective and why many students struggle in other areas as well - they misuse their working memory! Our brains work by combining small bits of information at a time and the process can easily be derailed by anxiety, missing previous information, poor study habits, or a psychological...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Jordan: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...entire life. While working towards my degree at UMKC in Mechanical Engineering I have taught statistics, calculus, algebra, trigonometry, physics, and prepped for tests like the ACT with everyone from my 10 year old nephew to my classmates in school. I don't think that science and math has to be as intimidating or scary as the world makes it out to be. Often times if we don't understand something, it's simply because it hasn't been...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Kary: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...veteran of post secondary education. My favorite subjects to teach are Anatomy, Physiology, and Microbiology. I love talking about the amazing human body machine! Though not a chemist, I also enjoy teaching Chemistry. Over the course of many years I have learned that it is usually the math within chemistry that bogs students down. I have developed a sure fire way of breaking through that barrier in the classroom and would love to share that...
Education & Certification
Cleveland Chiropractic College - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Cleveland Chiropractic College - Unknown, Chiropractic Medicine

Megan: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...I attended the University of Missouri to receive both my BS in Education and MS in Curriculum and Instruction. My area of specialization is the sciences. I enjoy reading, being outdoors, and spending time with my family and friends. I look forward to helping others achieve their academic goals. For my hobbies I enjoy being outdoors and outdoor activities including camping, hiking, backpacking and canoeing. I also like traveling. Conversational spanish is a skill that...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education
University of Missouri - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Stephanie: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...the collegiate level, tutored privately in numerous settings, and have an advanced degree in a critical thinking field. I love teaching and building relationships with my students. I try to make my students feel comfortable around me and learn their study habits in order for me to tailor my lessons to help them learn in the most effective manner. I love to run, bike, ride horses, and mostly do things outdoors with my husband and...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brigham Young University - Master of Science, Exercise Physiology

Drew: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...very capable writer as well. I can tutor nearly any S.T.E.M course up through highschool (and some college), along with English and grammar - more specifically paper writing - up to an early college level. When it comes to 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...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

James: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...answer you just made a simple mistake. I can help you make less of those mistakes, and that is where the most significant short term growth can be made. If you are a student who wants to improve your score quickly, if you like learning new ways to solve old problems, if you are looking for multiple choice test taking techniques that you can apply for the rest of your academic career, if you like...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology

Michael: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...with them and by ensuring the understanding of the basic concepts with these courses, you can logically work through any complex question presented to you. These classes also get you to think deeper than a surface level or just the memorization of facts, which I believe is what learning actually is. Math is also one of my favorite classes to tutor because I have a very solid understanding of it. Similar to Anatomy and Physiology,...
Education & Certification
Missouri State University-Springfield - Bachelors, Cell and Molecular Biology (Minors in Chemistry and Business)
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Grad Student, Dental School

Eli: Kansas City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I have over eight years experience tutoring, mostly in math and science, but other subjects as well. I attempt to find analogous concepts from a student's other interests or daily experiences to make abstract concepts more understandable. I believe that generally, grasping a concept follows on from realizing it's not so foreign as we used to think.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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