Top High School English Tutors serving Overland Park
Pricilia: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
I am bilingual. I speak English and French. I graduated with a double honors degree in English and French. I do teach, English and French, and translate/interpret from English to and vice versa. I am excited to meet you and help you in your journey and achieve your goal. I also work as a Technical project manager in IT and enjoy helping others and love languages, which is why I am here.
Education & Certification
University of Buea, Cameroon - Bachelor in Arts, English
Jan: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...Bachelor of Science in Education degree (with a major in Art and English) and my Master's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language at Central Missouri State University. I've enjoyed a variety of teaching scenarios and love watching the "light turn on" when students master their objective. My first passion is writing, especially composition and research papers. My second passion is drawing and painting. I'm in the process of completing two children's books that...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelors, English and Art - B.S.E. Secondary Education
University of Central Missouri - Masters, Teaching English as a Second Language
Chris: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...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 seeing the light bulbs of knowledge flicker on when I have the...
Education & Certification
Kansas City Kansas Community College - Associates, Theatre
Brian: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
I received a Bachelors Degree from Knox College and a Masters from UMKC, both in economics. I currently teach college level economics while I'm working on finishing my PhD. In addition to economics I tutor math and writing. When not reading, writing, and teaching I like to sing, play music (accordion and guitar), and play ultimate frisbee.
Education & Certification
Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Missouri Kansas City - Master of Arts, Economics
Anthony: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...are not able to receive the personal attention that some of them need to be at their best. That is why tutoring can be so valuable. I am able to work one on one with a student which allows me to devote all my time to helping them with their particular problems. I am able to help students understand what it is they are being asked to do, assist them in accomplishing it and finally,...
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelors, English
Park University - Masters, Educational Administration
ACT Reading: 35
Sadie: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...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 related subjects. I enjoy working with students of any age and would...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, Language and Literature - French
Ayesha: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
I believe that education is the best, and sometimes only, way to level the playing field. I'm currently studying to be an elementary teacher and love working with students of all ages. Working with students on a daily basis has helped me to hone in on how to tailor lessons to individual students needs. I am excited to get the opportunity to continue this work through varsity tutors!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Kathryn: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...into the structure and function of language, especially English. During my time at Rockhurst University, I have worked as a Graduate Clinician at a small private school where I met with clients who struggled with spelling, writing, and reading comprehension. All three of these skills are interconnected, and progress in these areas requires use and understanding of complex syntax, morphology, phonetics, orthography and semantics. For this reason, I utilize a multilinguistic approach that simultaneously targets...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics/Liberal Arts
Rockhurst University - Master of Arts, Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech Pathology)
GRE Verbal: 169
William: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...have worked with elementary students in the district all the way up to High School through my position with Blue Springs Schools. I tutor many subjects. I excel in English, reading, and writing. I love to tutor English. I am an author, so encouraging others to write and express their creativity is a passion of mine. I believe that everyone learns differently. There is no one way to help someone learn in a one on...
Education & Certification
Park University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Sarah: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...bolts of the language. My goal as a tutor is (obviously) to help you understand and master these subjects adequately enough to pass your test or class, but also, I hope to inspire in each student an appreciation for this amazing language and unlock the tools necessary to allow students to face future writing/reading/English-involving situations with confidence and skill. For several years I taught privately as a violin teacher, and since violin is considered one...
Education & Certification
Columbia College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Lizz: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
Former fifth grade teacher seeking to facilitate students' academic ambitions. My first degree was in psychology at KU. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from UMKC for my teaching degree. I taught 5th grade for 10 years in Raytown.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Lee: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...feel like I can relate to many students because I have a variety of interests such as tennis, robotics, and reading. I try to make my sessions as fun as possible so that my students will remain interested in the subject matter for a longer period of time. I teach to the level of the student and explain using terms they will understand. Teaching others can sometimes seem difficult, but I believe it is ultimately...
Education & Certification
JCCC - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Anna: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...ample experience in Academic Writing, Research Methodology, and Statistics. As I am now an adjunct professor teaching Psychology classes, I feel I should offer my services to tutor students whenever possible. Though Psychology and Statistics are the topics that I am most familiar with teaching, I also enjoy tutoring Writing and Mathematics due to my background and education. My tutoring style is dynamic and I strive to adapt my methods to those which work best...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri - Rolla - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Psychology
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - PHD, Experimental Social Psychology
ACT English: 34
ACT Science: 32
Aditi: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...encouraging them to share their thoughts and questions openly. By fostering this bond, I can tailor my teaching methods to suit each individual's learning style, ensuring they get the most out of our time together. I specialize in a wide range of subjects, including Biology, Cell Biology, College Application Essay Review, College English, Expository Writing, High School English, Math, Middle School Math, Public Speaking, and General Science and Writing. My background in these areas allows...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Peter: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
Hello! Kansas City was my home growing up, before traveling to the University of Vermont for a Bachelor of Arts in Film and Japanese Studies, with a minor in History. I want to help students get into their own dream schools-- All it takes is the perseverance to study! I can help tutor ACT/SAT prep and all humanities, especially English and History!
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 740
Nancy: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...and to become successful in all of their pursuits. I am hard working, patient, kind, and very knowledgeable of the subjects I teach and tutor. My goal as your tutor is simple; to help and assist you in anyway possible so that you feel successful and confident. Together we can achieve the goals and objectives you are striving to accomplish. I approach teaching and learning in a flexible and creative way! Believe it or not...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri - Bachelors, Secondary Education Social Studies/Behavioral Science
Pittsburg State University - Masters, Secondary Administration/ ELL
Eric: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...a fish. My undergraduate work was in Physics and Math (BA) with graduate work in math, Theology, and educational leadership (M.Div., M.A. Ph.D.). My calling as an educator has been to promote life-long learning in areas of life that assist the learner in rising to new heights of understanding, productivity, and healthy relationships. Some seeming deviations from this calling have been becoming a pilot, playing a lot of golf, and running international schools in South...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Doctor of Education, Philosophy
Jennifer: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...studies, I also worked as a writing consultant at the UMKC Writing Center and fell in love with tutoring and teaching. I also fell in love with communication, philosophy, journalism, literature, and the social sciences. From there, I went to graduate school at KU and specialized in interpersonal, organizational, and small group communication, as well as qualitative methods. For my dissertation, I conducted research at a domestic violence center to help them better serve their...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Bachelor, Speech Communication
University of Kansas - Master's/Graduate, Communication Studies (Major Emphasis: Interpersonal Communication / Minor Emphasis: Organizational Communication
University of Kansas - Doctorate (PhD), Communication Studies (Major Area: Interpersonal Communication / Minor Areas: Qualitative Research, Gender-Based Violence, Social Support, Mental Health & Well-being)
Jenifer: Overland Park High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...on Physical and Earth Science. I am most passionate about tutoring science and helping students understand how to ask questions and develop procedures to answer those questions. When working with students one on one I make sure to evaluate their current knowledge and make sure there's a strong foundation on which we can build. I especially enjoy using visual and hands-on tools to help make abstract principles more concrete. In my spare time I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Biological Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin - Masters in Education, Health Eduation
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