Top HSPT Tutors serving Independence

Anna: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...beginning to work with Varsity Tutors in August of 2014, I worked in a K-8 school as an intervention math teacher. There, I tutored elementary- and middle-school students in math in small groups. Working in that setting taught me more about how to explain abstract concepts simply and creatively, and about how to use quizzes...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Colin: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
As a tutor, I would like to foster not only mastery of individual subjects, but a strengthened approach to academia in general. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing and writing music on the guitar, watching movies, playing basketball with my friends, and hanging out with my animals.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Current Undergrad Student, Behavioral Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31

Ashley: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...in honor of scientist Michael Faraday). We performed awesome chemistry demonstrations for a variety of audiences, from elementary school kids to the general public. While we enjoyed using silly skits to engage with the audience, our primary goal was always to foster enthusiasm toward science. This gave me unexpected training in how to tailor an...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33

Christopher: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...at the University of Kansas. After law school, I practiced law in New York City for ten years before deciding to go back to school for Classics. I am currently developing a publication on the relative clause in Ancient Greek and I hope to begin a PhD program in the fall. I completed my MA...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, Classics
LSAT: 168

Meaghan: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...teaching all ages, but will most likely be teaching middle school or high school choir. I am a certified K-12 substitute teacher, and upon completing my student teaching in 2017, will be a licensed K-12 educator in both MO and KS. I am here to help, please feel free to contact me!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad Student, Music Teacher Education
ACT English: 32

Joe: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...explanation and always provide guidance that aid in understanding. Each of us has a different way of absorbing new ideas and frameworks, and to be aware of those critical differences in learning styles is tantamount to your success. In some rigorous coursework, it can be so tempting to give up and settle for a grade...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
American University - Master of Science, Finance

David: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
I enjoy helping students reach their highest potential. My philosophy is that all people can learn and finding their intelligence is my goal in tutoring.
Education & Certification
College of the Ozarks - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary - Master of Divinity, Education

James: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...where I taught at McGill University. I started teaching test-prep classes (GRE, LSAT, SAT, and GMAT) twenty years ago and have taught for several national companies. Teaching these classes has always been immensely gratifying due to the satisfaction of helping students prepare for and meet career goals. I particularly enjoy teaching the more complex subjects,...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Yale University - Master of Arts, History of Art

Paul: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...from 2006-2016. I earned a Graduate Certificate in Special Education from Walden University, an M.S.Ed. in Reading from Northwest Missouri State University, and a B.S. in Secondary Education - Social Science from the University of maine at Farmington. I enjoy working with students of all ages, and I am comfortable with both in-person and online...
Education & Certification
University of Maine at Farmington - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education - Social Science
Northwest Missouri State University - Master of Science, Reading Education

Justin: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...homework with them. I was also a volunteer for the A+ program here in Missouri where I spent time tutoring students at local elementary schools on various subjects. As a student who struggled with motivation in school through much of my early childhood, I can relate to many students and help connect with them and...
Education & Certification
Longview Community College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/History

Chris: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...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 a strong passion for both math and science, particularly algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, general chemistry and organic chemistry.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
ACT Math: 32

Megan: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...BS in Education and MS in Curriculum and Instruction. My area of specialization is the sciences. I enjoy reading, being outdoors, and spending time with my family and friends. I look forward to helping others achieve their academic goals. For my hobbies I enjoy being outdoors and outdoor activities including camping, hiking, backpacking and canoeing....
Education & Certification
University of Missouri - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education
University of Missouri - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Melony: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...Preschool, Elementary & College level instructor. I've taught general education courses, ESL, Spanish Native Language Literacy and a University Writing course. I love teaching! My favorite subjects to tutor are ESL, Reading, Writing, Grammar and Spanish. My tutoring style involves getting to know each other and sharing our interests, discovering my student's goals and preferred...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Central Missouri - Masters, Teaching English as a Second Language

Erica: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...in the classroom and more than 30 years tutoring learners from sixth grade through AP Statistics. I quickly pinpoint skill gaps, then use patient, real-world explanations and step-by-step reasoning to rebuild foundations so every new concept clicks. My goal is to replace math anxiety with the satisfying moment of "I get it!"
Education & Certification
Johnson County Community College - Associate in Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
University of Central Missouri - Master of Science, Education
Emporia State University - Master of Science, Statistics
State Certified Teacher

Olivia: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...delivers information to students. When working with students, I am always conscious of their different learning styles and rates. Furthermore, feedback from students has been vital to my process of growth as an educator. I learn from them just as much as they learn from me. In my free time, I enjoy reading, writing, and...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Ron: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...and continued through college. I have always enjoyed helping others to understand, and I find great satisfaction and joy in serving others in this area of their education. When I am not at work as an estimator for the energy industry, I enjoy reading and outdoor activities with my wife and kids.
Education & Certification
Milwaukee School of Engineering - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Laura: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...a past tutor with an After School Program, I know what it takes to motivate and encourage students of any age. I am a very patient and kind teacher, but I also enjoy a few quips to keep things light throughout the learning process. I think a sense of humor is sometimes necessary in order...
Education & Certification
Texas Christian University - Bachelors, Theatre major/Spanish and Anthropology minors
ACT English: 34

David: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...that language supports all other academic studies. He has pursued language study through both a BFA and an MFA in Writing. He is qualified to teach writing of all kinds, English structure and history, and literature of every era. David's passion is language; his vision is to share and help grow that passion in others.
Education & Certification
Belhaven University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420

Yongmao: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...each class across, properly explain the course materials and highlight crucial factors. Chemistry is not easy, therefore, I stimulate great interest that definitely makes the class more fun and more attractive. furthermore, I make a great effort to get the students involved and interested by drawing connections between chemistry in class and life/movies/news, etc. I...
Education & Certification
Nankai University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Washington University in St Louis - Doctor of Philosophy, Organic Chemistry

Naama: Independence HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Independence, MO
...something new every day. Of all the jobs I've had while pursuing music and art, I've found that teaching is the one in which I have the most to offer and that gives me the most in return. I believe that confidence is the largest factor in success at anything, and preparation leads to confidence....
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730
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