Certified Tutors From University of Kansas

...that they received 1.5 grades higher due to my tutoring. I was a science teacher at a private school teaching science to 7-12 graders, consisting of biology, earth science, and chemistry for two year after college as well. Currently I am a 2nd year PhD student in Chemistry where I am researching education in chemistry...

...school, I really started applying myself once I found my life's passion in college. I have both been a student going through the motions and later a student making school my number one priority. With both perspectives I have the ability to get through to students who aren't taking school serious. However, I can also...

Adapting to provide a one on one learning experience is something invaluable. I feel that need is often unmet in many schooling situations. I hope to provide these opportunities to students and help them learn to the best of their abilities

...language and culture! I am a native English speaker who fell in love with the language early on and had great, passionate teachers to encourage me to keep going. I hope to be this person for you! I bring energy, enthusiasm and a lot of experience to the table--can't wait to help you!

My name is Kevin and I have experience as teacher in both high school and elementary school. I have a J.D. from the University of Kansas. I live in Lenexa, KS with my wife and our three boys. I look forward to being able to assist students in their studies.

Just graduated from the University of Arkansas with my B.S. in kinesiology and a minor in spanish. I am now attending medical school at KUMC. I enjoy exercise, current events/following the news, investing, spending time outdoors, and going out with friends

...the process, then they are able to succeed. I have lived a very fortunate life and have had the opportunity to grow academically. Practice had been the key for me to succeed academically. If you want to be the master of anything, then: "Don't practice until you get it right. Practice until you can't get...

...University of Kansas with an extensive work experience tutoring for standardized tests. I've tutored dozens of students for the ACT, PSAT and SAT. I received a 35 on the ACT (36 Superscore) and a 1520 on the SAT. I was also a National Merit Scholar for the PSAT and received a score with the 99th...

...make sure others don't have too. I tutor because I want to help others succeed in life and to let them understand that learning is profitable and doesn't just have to be school, but life experiences as well. So, there I am in a nutshell, I hope to be able to help you with getting...

I truly enjoy math. I find it fun and challenging. I also enjoy helping others understand it. It is like sharing my passion!

...other people understand it. I have studied chemistry for 14 years and an a chemist in my day job. My expertise is in organic chemistry, but I have a lot of experience tutoring general chemistry and biochemistry at the college level. I've tutored friends in many standardized tests, including the MCAT, SAT, and GRE.

I graduated with a chemical engineering degree and have been working as an engineer in manufacturing and now consulting. I worked as a tutor as well as a Teaching assistant in college. I think learning is an exciting process and really believe every student has enormous potential.

...Currently, I am studying to obtain my doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have extensive experience in the field of psychology and East Asian studies. I am most passionate about helping students with their writing skills and believe anyone can become successful in writing with enough practice! In my spare time, I enjoy hiking, watching movies,...

...many education classes and student taught elementary, middle school and high school students. I am a life long student of Physics and other Physical Sciences. I have plans to become either a high school teacher or professor of physics because teaching is one of the best ways to learn. I subscribe to the constructionist theory...

...best way to help is to go back as far as necessary, fill in the missing understanding, then return to the original topic. I also believe that the student needs to know WHY, not just how, which is why I go back to fill in the missing gaps. Watching "the light come on" when a...

Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Kansas with strong tutoring and teaching experience (high school and up). CERN alumnus overseas at the Large Hadron Collider. Guitar guru (jazz, blues, rock, fusion, metal). Instrument rated pilot. EXO collaboration, PNNL. Student of BJJ.

...write every single day. In my years of experience teaching, tutoring, and completing my own writing projects, my approach has evolved beyond "editing" and "proofreading" (though that is sometimes required). I'm committed to teaching others a process they can go out and implement on their own. Though tutoring writing is my first passion, I also...

There is power in hard work, perseverance, and community. Anyone can learn and succeed given an equal platform. I can only hope to be a step along a greater journey to that success.

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!

...Finally, I began online tutoring for Varsity Tutors a few years ago and have focused my efforts with over 60 students (and counting) in the two areas that I feel interest me the most and where I have the most experience: anatomy and physiology, and public speaking. I have a passion for learning and sharing...