Joseph
Certified Tutor
...day, I grew academically, socially, and emotionally. Sharing stories we have read as well as personal stories from the heart affirms we are more alike than unalike. Education is a noble profession and all work is honored. I honor my mother who worked in a school cafeteria for 25 years. I honor my father who was...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Agriculture, General
Doctor of Philosophy, Rural Sociology
Alexander
Certified Tutor
I seek to work with all of my students to ensure that they meet their personal goals (and, ideally, even exceed those goals) in an environment where learning is encouraged by making the subject easy to understand, mutual respect, and laughter.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Reading: 34
Dustin
Certified Tutor
I feel my function is to prepare students for the next step, kind of like a minor league coach. It's going to burn a little, but it will absolutely be worth it in the end.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Economics, Economics
Doctor of Philosophy, Economics
Adrienne
Certified Tutor
...classes, coaching youth sports, and homeschooling my children, I have developed a love for teaching all ages. I do my best to present difficult ideas in simpler terms and then build them back together like blocks. My interests cross many fields, including sports, video games, music, cooking, fitness, military tactics, history, and reading. I use...
Education & Certification
Associate in Arts, Chemistry
Master of Science, Forensic Science
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...just graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with my BS in Biology. In August, I'll be heading to UMKC School of Dentistry. I'm hoping to use this summer to help someone else get ahead academically. I've tutored college-level biology courses at Mizzou, but am comfortable with a variety of science courses at any level.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Dental Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
Julia
Certified Tutor
...music. I have studied French since I was about 5, learning basic words and eventually taking it through middle school, junior high, high school, and college. I have been playing piano since I was 9 years old. I took lessons ages 9-18. I still love to play and continue learning as a beautiful and relaxing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...into other school subjects in ways you may not expect! My job as a tutor is to help your student grasp those basic ideas, one by one. I help my students get ahead in school by focusing our time together on mastering the most important ideas from class and homework. I guide my students through...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Health Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Travis
Certified Tutor
...were tutors in college and told me about the wonderful experiences they enjoyed as a result of teaching. I was a high school hero and 6th grade camp counselor so I have background in helping younger people grow. In my free time, I am usually playing video games or studying for my actuarial exams. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 31
Alexander
Certified Tutor
I'm a member of the Faculty of the University of South Carolina, where I teach courses in Social Advocacy and Ethical Life (i.e. an interdisciplinary program combining elements of rhetoric, ethics, and political theory) and where I used to teach courses in English...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Doctor of Philosophy, English
Lillian
Certified Tutor
...I spent two years working at the Columbia Missourian; I worked as a reporter, copy editor, community outreach member and designer during my time there. I developed a passion for helping others from studying Tae Kwon Do growing up. We all helped each other become better. I also loved helping my fellow classmates in high...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Bachelor in Arts, German
Alexia
Certified Tutor
...the teens and I bring them up to the high 20s and up to the 30s. All of my students have significantly improved since working with me and notice at least a 4 point jump and often times students gain over a 10 point jump. I also am great at application essays especially the common...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Master of Science, Biochemistry
Kyle
Certified Tutor
I have a passion for teaching students how to think well, write clearly, and present their ideas and thoughts in an intelligent, persuasive manner. I have a B.A. in philosophy from the University of Missouri and an M.A. in philosophy from Biola University.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Master of Arts, Philosophy
Allie
Certified Tutor
...I want to help my students reach success through confidence, perseverance, strong academic skills, and building positive relationships. I graduated on May 11th, from the University of Missouri-Columbia with my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I moved to the St. Louis area at the beginning of June and I am extremely excited to begin my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Chris
Certified Tutor
...University of Missouri-Columbia (Mizzou) where I received my Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering in 2013. I worked for Procter and Gamble for about five years as a process engineer and project manager. Recently, I obtained my teaching certification which qualifies me to teach math at both the middle and high school levels. I have...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
ACT Math: 32
Rebecca
Certified Tutor
I am an educator with 12 years of experience. My objective as an educator is to meet students where they are and work together to make progress and achieve goals.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Current Grad Student, Special Education
Chris
Certified Tutor
I have been a college/university level instructor since 1991. I have taught traditional students, as well as, adult learners. I am passionate about learning and helping those interested in learning succeed. Therefore, I am willing to work with a student until they understand the subject matter. Student success is the only goal.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Master of Science, Accounting
Tiffany
Certified Tutor
...school student, with a love for learning. Teaching is a big part of my learning experience. I am most passionate about science and math. I would love to help set up personalized study plans, and help guide with coursework in which students may struggle. My hobbies include going to the gym and getting lost in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Animal Sciences
Doctor of Medicine, Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General
GRE Verbal: 149
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Applied Mathematics
Sherry
Certified Tutor
...Journalism and English teacher for 27 years. I love to discuss and debate the meaning of literature, and I am a professional writer with seven published books. The written word is powerful, and I enjoy teaching students how to use words. I anxiously await working with you and helping you become a better writer and help...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, English
Masters in Education, English
Kara
Certified Tutor
...I have tutored children and adults for about 2 years on and off. I have worked with children for 10+ years and lived in Argentina and Colombia for extended periods of time. I like to focus on the student's interests and intertwine those interests into the subject material. Thank you for your time!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
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