
Eliza: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Classical Civilizations. During my junior year of college, I studied abroad at Oxford University where I focused on Medieval British history. While in College, I taught a group of 9th grade students at a local synagogue. My class focused on the role of women in some of the most pivotal stories in the bible. This experience gave me first hand experience in tailoring subjects to the learning styles of my students and also taught me...
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Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, History and Classical Civilizations

Anna: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...environmental studies. While I am fascinated by the natural world, I also have interests in other fields, such as literature, philosophy, and foreign languages. One of the reasons I like tutoring is because it allows me to use what I have learned in such fields to help others gain confidence in and become excited about a subject. I especially love to tutor in French, which I studied at the Universit du Havre and minored in...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies

Laura: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...I am a creative and dedicated tutor who cares for the education of each student. While receiving my degree in classics with an minor in italian studies from Truman State University I worked as a Latin Tutor from 205-2007. I held weekly office hours where I tutored students in Latin. Predominantly I tutored students in Latin 100 through Latin 201 although students in Latin 300 did occasionally seek tutoring. At the University of Arizona, where...
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Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of Arizona - Master of Arts, Classics

Katie: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...be given the proper tools to be successful and can apply their learned knowledge with the right tools and guides. Every child is different and learns in a different way, and I believe it is our job as educators to meet the child where he or she is at and implement tools and techniques that allow the child to successfully grow. I would say that I have a strong background in education and have had...
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Emporia State University - Bachelors, Integrated Studies
Rockhurst University - Masters, Elementary Education

Emma: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
Hi, I'm Emma! I'm a rising senior Classics major at Carleton College in Northfield, MN. I study Latin, Ancient Greek, and the histories associated with the two languages. Outside of class, I'm an RA, and I spend 6-8 hours a week tutoring and teaching college access courses in a nearby high school. In the future, I hope to teach high school Latin!
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies

Russell: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...degrees in both chemistry and classics. Because I am proficient in both the sciences and the humanities, and because classics is such a broad field, I am able to teach a wide variety of topics. Classics, which could be broadly defined as the study of ancient world, demands proficiency not only in Greek and Latin but also history, literary criticism, and of course persuasive writing. I can consequently teach subjects ranging from Latin to English...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Chemistry & Classics

Mark: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I'm a recent graduate of Kansas State University with a degree in Life Sciences. I am able to help students with many subjects but I feel best when teaching life sciences (obviously), as well as history and Latin. In my free time I enjoy reading, playing video games, learning new things, and watching and talking about films, TV, etc. I look forward to helping people succeed.
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Kansas State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Christian: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...in unfamiliar territory. I had been a student my entire life, and suddenly, I was not. My eventual goal was (and still is) to earn a teaching certificate, but that is still a ways off. What else could I do? An idea hit me. Just because I am not a student anymore, however, does not mean I can't still dedicate myself to learning. There is no better way to do that than to help others...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Classical Civilizations
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Masters, Latin

Daniele: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...degrees in German and Latin. I furthered my education studying Classics at the University of Kansas, receiving another Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education and finally receiving my Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, both from the University of Missouri - Kansas City. As an undergraduate, I started tutoring with a program at my university. I worked with students from 18 - 50 in subjects such as Latin, Religious Studies,...
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Missouri State University - Bachelor in Arts, German and Latin
University of Missouri Kansas City - Master of Arts, TESOL
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Patrick: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...with my sister, helping her practice her addition and subtraction. I read with my brother, a six-year-old and recent Kindergarten graduate, to have him practice his phonics and sight words. I can't help but smile as he attempts to pronounce something new. In my senior year of high school, I volunteered at a local elementary school, providing classroom assistance to teachers of Kindergarten through Sixth Grade. I worked with kids of widely-spanning ages on skills...
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University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, English and Classics

Alisa: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I am a junior at the University of Kansas studying Mathematics. I will be tutoring math up to Calculus I (or AP Calculus AB); I will also be tutoring the entirety of the ACT.
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University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Darel: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...to graduate with my Bachelor of Arts in Classical Languages with a focus on Greek, Latin, and Arabic. During my time at the University of Kansas, I tutored professionally for over three years for individual classes as well as standardized test preparation. I am able to tutor a wide variety of subjects; however, my passion lies in languages and history. In my experience tutoring non-English speakers, I have learned how to solidify short-term knowledge to...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Classical Languages

Christopher: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...different styles of learning make me see new perspectives. I mainly teach foreign languages, English, and verbal sections of standardized tests because I am most interested in language and its logic. I have a long background in the arts and literature. I completed a BFA in Painting at the University of Iowa, a JD at the University of Tulsa and an MA in Classics at the University of Kansas. After law school, I practiced law...
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University of Iowa - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, Classics

Apryl: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...and enjoy helping others understand "why" and "what", and teach them an enjoyment of learning even if they dont like the subject. I foster a fun and creative learning environment and meet your/your students individual needs. My experience includes classical education, private education, adult education, parent and student education, middle school students, college prep, college level English courses, and homeschooling my own children. I enjoy outdoor life: especially the hanging in my hammock in the...
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Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary - Bachelor of Science, Education

Courtney: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...and a minor concentration in Spanish. Now I am happily employed at Carleton College in Northfield as an evening supervisor in the library I love it! My plan is to eventually go on to get my Ph.D. in Sociology. Helping others learn brings me great joy, and Ive had the privilege of teaching people from a variety of ages and backgrounds. I was a supplemental instructor for the Statistical Analysis course at Augsburg College and also...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Erica: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...and Ancient Latin Language and Literature. I am a licensed teacher with a diversity of experience working with young people. For the past 10 years, I have tutored students of all ages and in a variety of subjects, with a strong focus on K-12 mathematics. I am pursuing a Master's degree in Elementary Education and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. I am extremely passionate about teaching and work daily to improve...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature

Ruth: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have fun and engage them.... Learning is most effective...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Elizabeth: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...at Wellesley College in Massachusetts. I've been tutoring in one form or another for four years, and I'm passionate about sparking joy in students for the subjects that have brought me so much fulfillment, as well as granting students autonomy over their own academic passions. I tutor pretty much anything related to English, history, and classics, as well as test prep for the relevant segments of the ACT. My tutoring philosophy involves helping my students...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

Bradley: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...students express themselves and always aim to present material in a way that is in sync with how they learn. This has allowed students I've worked with to feel comfortable opening up about their interests and frustrations with me so that I can make a subject more relevant to them and create more motivation to learn. I always try to gear the way I teach to my students' learning styles and make them feel less...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature

June: Kansas City Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...learning should exist beyond the small, graphite-dark bubbles that are as dull as the knowledge they are supposedly able to convey is exciting. I'm an electrical engineering major at Brown University with interests in neuroscience, linguistics, and robotics, among other things. I've always loved learning, and my curiosity has led me through numerous subject areas. I constantly seek to apply my classroom learning in practical situations. For example, I have conducted research on dementia using...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
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