Top English Tutors serving Overland Park
Michael: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...so students can understand more complex concepts holistically rather than as different segments. I like to challenge students by questioning them as we work through a problem. By challenging students to work through a problem based on their knowledge, it allows them to see possible flaws with their logic so they will not make the same mistake in the future. This also enhances their understanding of a concept because they are seeing where the mistake...
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
Mary: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...teaching both middle and high school for the last five, and I know that it takes more than one way to teach a person to know whether or not they understand what was told. I think this is an essential part of learning and actually understand what is taught and how to use it rather than just what was given to learn for a test. I love reading, writing, and lounging around with my pets...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Avila University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
Jay: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...have a well-rounded education that includes an AA (with emphasis in Robotics from KCKCC in Kansas City, Kansas), a BLS (in Communication and Visual Arts from BGSU in Bowling Green, Ohio), and an MBA (emphasis in Business Administration from University of Saint Mary in Leavenworth, Kansas). I have been passionate in helping students achieve a basic learning knowledge on various subject matters (but specifically in the mathematical environment) from Kindergarten age through College age for...
Education & Certification
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
University of Saint Mary - Master of Arts, Business Administration and Management
Cristina: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...ensure that everyone is aligned on goals and strategies. I take pride in celebrating small victories while maintaining high expectations that encourage students to reach their full potential. Beyond academic instruction, I focus on nurturing students' natural curiosity and love of learning. I believe that helping children develop confidence in their abilities and excitement about education creates a foundation for lifelong learning. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Masters Degree in...
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Cameron: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...tutor on subjects ranging from geology to French, and while pursuing my Master's degree, I taught Expository Writing to college students. While I am experienced with Writing and Language tutoring and enjoy teaching both, I am primarily a standardized test tutor with Varsity Tutors. Test prep combines the challenge of adapting to different learning styles with the high degree of reward that comes from helping a student raise his or her test scores and therefore...
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Kansas State University - Master of Arts, Literature
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Chris: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...middle school and even elementary school students. I am especially comfortable tutoring ACT Science and Math, as well as any math and science academic subjects. My consistent math and science workload in college has made me confident of my mastery and ability to tutor these subjects. Outside of academics, I am passionate about global health and helping underserved communities. I spent a summer working in Kisumu, Kenya on a malnutrition project and I plan to...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish
Dylan: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, 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
Katherine: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
I believe that learning is not just a step in your life, but should be a continuous goal. Having a passion for learning drives new ideas, great practices, and exciting changes. I have a passion for STEM fields and love sharing these fields with the next generation of students!
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
University of Kansas - Master of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
Olli: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...me: history and the English language. I find It is important to learn about the mistakes and triumphs of the past in order to understand how our actions today can have a positive or negative impact in the future. And I truly believe that effective communication is key in every aspect of life, from getting to know other people, to being able to evaluate situations intelligently, and spreading worthwhile ideas, both verbally and in written...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Sharla: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...writing personal statements, reading comprehension and verbal reasoning. I have also taught Cultural Anthropology courses for the past 12 years at the college level. I am a people person who enjoys getting to know new people and forming new relationships. I love to tutor and to teach as it allows me to help a student in need develop new skills and strengths through aiding them along with their learning process. It is very satisfying to...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of California-San Diego - Master of Arts, Cultural Anthropology
University of California-San Diego - Doctor of Philosophy, Cultural Anthropology
Chris: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...have been tutoring for around 2 years now and have been an after school care provider for over 6 years. Learning is hard. It's one of the hardest things you do, but you get to do it daily. From the moment you are born, life is a learning experience. I would like to help with the struggles of learning, while gaining experience and learning along the way. I am happy to help others and enjoy...
Education & Certification
Kansas City Kansas Community College - Associates, Theatre
Helen: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...of concepts related to your academic goals. Whether in the area of language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, or practical life skills, I have been afforded the lifelong privilege to work with students to achieve tangible results. Having taught as the lead teacher in a conventional classroom for ten years, I regularly use my professional skills to tutor outside the schoolhouse. In addition, I have been afforded the opportunity to collectively teach over 6,000 English...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Communications Technologies
Aimee: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
Hi, I'm Aimee. I am currently in my 21st year of teaching . I taught middle school/ high school Special Education for 16 years and have taught Pre-K sped for 4 years. I love to work with kids and feel that every child has great potential.
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Special Education
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Master of Science, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Carmen: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...entire college career, I have always had a job working with kids. After graduation, I always tried to make sure that I still had an opportunity to work with kids on the enhancement of their education and tutoring became a great way to do so. I have now been a tutor for 8 years, and I have loved every minute of it. Knowing that you can make a difference educationally in a small child's life...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor in Arts, Business
Webster University - Master of Arts, Marketing
Kayla: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
Kayla is a professional writer & educator. She feels extraordinarily lucky to be a part of this world. With over 15 years of experience in academia, Kayla began her journey in philosophy, specializing in ethics & existentialism. She holds degrees in philosophy & classics. She is also an accredited teacher of English as a foreign language.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Bachelor, Philosophy
ICEP TEFL Puerto Vallarta - Associate, English as a Foreign Language – ICEP TEFL
Constanze: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
My name is Constanze, and I love math! I understand that many others don't, and that is why I am becoming a teacher. I have over two years of experience tutoring beginner's algebra through calculus, and I truly enjoy helping others understand mathematical concepts.... I would first like to get to know them a bit by asking what their favorite and least favorite subjects and activities are. That way I can begin to formulate a plan...
Education & Certification
Central Methodist University-College of Graduate Extended Studies - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
Central Methodist University-College of Graduate Extended Studies - Current Grad Student, Mathematics
Melanie: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...began teaching elementary school in the urban area of Kansas City, Kansas. A small-town girl was learning the ropes quickly. I graduated from the University of Kansas with a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I went on to teach fifth grade in the Blue Valley School District where I was able to write the curriculum. I worked with Kindergarten through 12th grade in inner-city Kansas City, Missouri as an Instructional Coach. This gave me...
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Kansas - Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Sadie: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...I love to read, write, draw, and hang out with friends. I recently graduated from UMKC where I studied by Bachelor's Degree in French! I am fluent in French and can also speak basic Arabic. I worked as a tutor for the last two years to help ESL students to learn English, or write college-level academic papers. I also have experience tutoring various math subjects, and I enjoy this just as much as tutoring English...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, Language and Literature - French
Megan: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
Getting students where they need to be in the academic world is one of my passions, because I had to work really hard in school as well to get where i really wanted to be. Let me motivate, tutor, and teach you in your learning style so that you can get over your own academic hurdles.
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Jeremiah: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, 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
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