Certified Tutors From University of Missouri-Columbia

...Biological Sciences and and a Master's degree in Education. I have been a teacher for 3 years since then, where I teach Honors Biology and IB Biology HL. I have a true passion for biology overall, and I want to show others how great it can be! While I think the subject is already filled...

I am a young teacher that is dual certified in Mathematics and English Language Arts. I am enthusiastic about teaching and I love fostering a deeper understanding and love for mathematics in my students. I love working with middle school students and helping them develop study skills that will last them through their college careers.

...attending undergraduate and graduate school at the University of Missouri, I worked as a TA in a Medical Microbiology and immunology lab, this experience has exposed me to teach a group rather than individuals at once. It lead me to implement methods of active learning to ensure that the content presented was understood by everyone....

...Predictive Analytics through Northwestern University. I recently moved back to St. Louis from New York City, where I was Associate Director of Analytics for a digital advertising agency. Math, statistics and economics have always been the subjects I enjoyed learning about the most and in which I excelled. This has led me to a career...

...include Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) in my strategic plan. These activities allow me to identify and disseminate instructional strategies to ensure that students learn about the cutting edge interventions I research on a daily basis. It is my hope that my teaching will allow me to "keep the flame of scholarship alive" in...

...foreign language skills since a lot of the kids who played soccer were from different countries and spoke diverse languages. In May of 2014 I graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia where I received a Bachelor of Art in Spanish and Linguistics. I currently work as a middle school Spanish teacher. As of now my...

...to, and I would not have it any other way. I first started tutoring when I was a junior in college. My professor recommended that I tutor some of the lower level students in her Russian language course and I accepted not knowing what I was getting into. Though I was volunteering, I was obsessed...

...French, English, Writing, Essay Editing, and Grammar tutor. My goals as a tutor are to help students become more comfortable with the material that they are learning, to give them the tools necessary to develop study skills that are effective for them, and to impart upon them the same passion for learning that I possess,...

...of topics, everything from economics to study skills, which helped me hone my expertise in these areas as well. When I'm not working or trying to teach myself another new thing (I'm thinking German would be fun!) I like to hike, explore coffee shops, and spend quality time with my cat. I'm really excited to...

...5-9. My dual certification gives me an edge when it comes to integrating writing and reading in the science classroom. I understand that all students have a variety of learning styles and that it is important to differentiate my teaching in order to accommodate everyone. I am a pretty easy-going person and find it easy...

...Im also certified to teach with the Montessori method. As an instructor my goal is to get students excited about learning a foreign language and to be aware of the possibilities that being fluent in another language brings. I like to try new technology to find innovative ways of engaging my students in the learning...

I want to help students achieve all they can! My strengths are in math and standardized testing, and I look forward to helping in these areas.

...students reach their goals. I have taught for many years, and always enjoy the challenge of working with a student who is struggling with the content they've been assigned. My goal as a tutor is to help students succeed while challenging them to use their critical thinking skills, regardless of the subject.... I spend some time getting to know the student and try to quickly understand their needs, strengths, and weaknesses. I also ask them about...

...then leading the students through the thought process of converting problems to mathematical equations and solving these equations to answer the original problem. I have tutored high school and college students along with developing and teaching advanced engineering courses in the industry classroom environment. I am proficient in algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, circuits, physics, and...

...Communications, but have shown an aptitude for math and science throughout my academic career. There are so many resources available online that one could get lost in the breadth of information. I'm here to hone in on what makes you want to learn so that we can work together to help accomplish your goals.

...Ever since I was a little kid I have loved school and diving into a new subject. I currently have a Bachelor of Journalism and Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from the University of Missouri. I have expertise in writing, English language and the Spanish language. I am great with little kids and also...

...and love to meet new people! I am very good at breaking down complex problems into the simple steps that it takes to understand the entire problem statement. I understand that every student is not the same, but I work hard to make sure my students know that nothing is impossible. I understand what it...

...adolescents at an elementary school outside of Chicago. I have a journalism degree, an education degree, and a Masters in Spanish literature. I am a writer by nature (both in English and Spanish) and a student of poetry. I am vivacious, creative, patient and kind. I look forward to providing any help, assistance and insight...

...my free time I enjoy learning languages (foreign or computer). I feel that learning languages help me better communicate with others and also better understand their cultures and customs. It's always my wish to meet others half way. My other hobbies include calligraphy and water colors as well as reading fantasy novels.

...going into any event can change the outcome of said event. I encourage students to change phrases like, "I can't do this" or "I just keep making mistakes" to "I can do this if I try hard enough" and "I can learn from my mistakes so I stop making them." I have a natural knack...