Top History Tutors serving Shawnee Mission

Nicolas: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...College Master's in American Studies Bachelor's in Comparative Literature 10 years collegiate teaching 6 years prep school teaching American History, European History, US History, World History, Comparative Politics, US Government, Western Civ, AP Certified in European History, U.S. Government, Comparative Government, American Literature As a comparative literature major, tutoring literature is my favorite. My tutoring style is to let the student set the agenda and pace. I want to maximize your time and to strive...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, American Studies

Zac: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
My purpose as a tutor is to make sure you learn German (or psychology or whatever) in an effective and more or less fun way. The way I teach is to use things in your life to relate concepts too and let my knowledge and personality shine through from there. To give myself some credit, I have been studying German since 2004, I have a completed minor in German at UMKC (awaiting graduation this fall.)...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri Kansas City - Current Undergrad, Psychology

Sidney: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...we will talk through a concept together, and then the student proves their understanding by teaching it back. I try to break sessions up with timed quizzes, real world applications, and scenario problems whenever possible to keep the student engaged and energized. I understand most student's goals are to perform better in the classroom, and that is what we will work towards, but i also intend for my students to leave each session with the...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 34

Daniel: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...of Kansas City, various Philosophy Clubs, a Science group, and am sponsor of a group called American History Enthusiasts. A teacher must also be a student. As a former practicing plastic and reconstructive surgeon I have gained a practical knowledge of anatomy, physiology, patient care and the art of dealing with patients and their families. I taught surgery residents and nurses about operative techniques and patient care. This background nicely translates into my ability to...
Education & Certification
John Carroll University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Medical College of Wisconsin (Marquette College of Medicine) - PHD, Medicine

Aaron: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I have been an educator for the last 10+ years in a variety of settings. I have high expectations for my students, but I will never ask you to do anything. I haven't done myself. I believe in each, and everyone of you, that each of you, with perseverance and dedication, can accomplish any goal you set for yourself. I believe in walking with you every step of the way, and I also believe deeply...
Education & Certification
Southwest Baptist University - Bachelor's, Middle School.Science and Social Studies
State Certified Teacher

Graham: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
History has been my passion from an early age. I obtained a bachelors and masters degree in history at Kansas State University before pursuing a masters degree in teaching from Pittsburg State University. Over the last four years, I have worked with students of every age group (except college) and ability level and enjoy seeing students have that "a ha" moment where they figure out the answer or see something with a new perspective.
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Kansas State University - Master of Arts, History

Kali: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I am a graduate of The Kansas City Art Institute. I received my Bachelors of Fine Arts in Illustration and Social Practice. I am here to help others reach their artistic goals and learn about the world through our rich artistic past. I tutor in the Arts. My teaching experience comes from my dedication to community engagement surrounding the arts. Over the past five years I have worked directly with nonprofits and in community arts...
Education & Certification
Kansas City Art Institute - Bachelor in Arts, Illustration

Tara: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...in writing their college application essays and taking the SAT and ACT. The majority of my students' families spoke English as a second language. 68% of my students were admitted to prestigious colleges and universities and 54% received academic scholarships. The world we live in is constantly changing and transitioning. Over the past couple of years we have lived through some abrupt changes and a true paradigm shift. It is imperative to know yourself and...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Missouri-Columbia - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
University of Missouri-Columbia - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Dhruv: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I am a recent graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a BS in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering. At university, I taught courses in Robotics and Computing for several semesters, and was consistently named to the list of Teachers Ranked as Excellent based on student evaluations. My academic passion lies in robotics, in which my work and teaching experience allows me to tutor a wide variety of subjects,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering

Lina: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...lives such busy lives. Because of this, I do not believe in simple busy work or wasting any students time. Because of my experience as a medical student, I have a lot of exposure to Biology and Chemistry classes. I tutor these classes as I have taken high level courses in these subjects, and I am continuously updating my information through my own education. I also tutor ACT help! Through my own journey, I was...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Doctor of Medicine, Molecular Medicine
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Lauren: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I am a graduate of Northwest Missouri State University. I received my B.S. Ed. in Social Studies with a focus on Early American History and East Asian History. I am most passionate about Early American History and East Asian History, though I tutor many other subjects. In my experience, helping struggling students with preparation and study skills leads to self-sufficient learners who are...
Education & Certification
Northwest Missouri State University - Bachelor of Education, Social Studies Teacher Education

Jared: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...am a straight-A student at the University of Kansas with extensive experience in history and writing courses and am hard working, patient, and well-organized. As a history major, most of my major assignments were writing assignments. Most of these assignments were either papers or exam essays. In eight history classes, I have gotten seven A's and one A-. I attribute much of my success largely to my writing skills, especially my outlining and revising strategies....
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 168

Robert: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
We all learn differently. As Albert Einstein said, "Study is not the learning of facts but the training of the mind to think." Thomas Edison said only five percent of people think; another 10 percent think they think; and 85 percent would rather die than think. Let me help you be one of the five.... We all learn differently and at our own pace. Also, we often know more than we think we do. We just...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, History/Economics
London School of Economics - Masters, Economics

Harli: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I think that in order to teach someone you have to figure out how they learn. I've been tutoring for about 4 years and I love it!... Everyone learns in different ways and at different speeds. To really help someone learn, you have to figure out what works best for them.... During the first tutoring session with a new student, I like to get to know a little about them, find out where they think they...
Education & Certification
Ozarks Technical Community College - Current Undergrad, General Education
ACT Reading: 35

Michael: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
Though I'm now a few years removed from academia, I still consider myself an intellect at heart. Stints at New York University's Stern School of Business and Northwestern University have given me extensive scholastic training, and running my own private tutoring service throughout college as a means of making a living has helped me exercise and refine my skill set as a personal academic instructor. Partnering up with Varsity Tutors has provided me with a...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Amber: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...the strengths they show and give those the chance to shine. I use positive error correction and don't focus on mistakes for too long per session, because we can always revisit it as lessons go on. Learning should not be scary. Students should feel free to ask questions and be wrong, or right, or close. Fear of being wrong keeps a student from realizing how close they are to "getting it". Teaching is collaboration. Rewarding...
Education & Certification
University of Central Arkansas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Emily: Shawnee Mission History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I am a suma cum laude graduate of the University of New Orleans, with a BA in History, as well as a magna cum laude graduate with a Master's degree in Education from the University of Kansas. I am licensed in general and special education, as well as ESL. I also lived as an exchange student in Germany, and enjoyed the process of learning another language. I have 7 years of teaching experience in special...
Education & Certification
University of New Orleans - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Kansas - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
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