
Colton: Olathe Phonics tutor
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...and cognitive neuroscience. In my free time, I enjoy listening to and performing music, reading, soccer, surfing the web, and traveling. In terms of experience, I've worked publicly at my high-school for an after-school program, tutoring subjects from Spanish literature and English grammar to organic chemistry and calculus. Similarly, I've worked as a private tutor in SAT prep, AP test prep, and French, as the latter is my native language. For that reason, I like...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Annie: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...I received a B.A. from Colorado State University in Engligh Education and recently finished my Masters in Urban Education from U.M.K.C. I was an 8th grade Literature teacher for English Langaguage Learners for 6 years in San Francisco before moving back home to Kansas City. The last 4 years, I have taught Literature in a local, alternative high school. I absolutely love teaching and learning. I have had the opportunity to work with a variety...
Education & Certification
Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Master of Arts, Education Administration
State Certified Teacher

Lauren: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
Graduate MBA student based in Kansas City, MO looking to help motivate other students to grow and succeed. I believe that knowledge is power, and learning to overcome obstacles is one of the most valuable skills in life. Learning and knowledge go far beyond the classroom, and I believe that good collaboration, communication, and application are key to making students feel excited to learn.... No student is unteachable, and not all students learn the same way....
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Valparaiso University - Bachelors, Theology
Rockhurst University - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Miyako: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
I have been tutoring in various subjects for nearly 15 years now. I can tutor various subjects with my strengths being in Reading, Languages, Literature, History and Science. I am best with math through 12th grade. I have experience helping students pass their GED and I can help with all of the sections including math, science, and reading. I am fairly proficient in Spanish, though I read and comprehend it better than I speak it.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Daria: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...engage and inspire my students. I have extensive volunteer experience; I taught an ESL class for adults while living in New Orleans; at the end of the term, 100% of my regularly attending students elected to sign up for more classes. I am a recently returned Peace Corps Volunteer; I spent over a year working in a small school in Namibia (Southern Africa) teaching English, Math, and Computer Skills in a resource-poor environment. I am...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy
UMSL - Master of Arts, Cell Molecular Biology

Benjamin: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...greatest accomplishments has been to equip students to be independent learners by helping them discover joy and purpose in what they learn as well as the self-awareness they need to keep improving. It is a life-long adventure. Subjects I teach would fall into four main categories: Computer Science/Programming, ESL, Math, and Music. I would like to explain my background regarding each category: Computer Science/Programming: I am 3 courses away from a BS in Computer Science and...
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University of Northwestern St Paul Oregon State University - Bachelors, Youth Ministry (graduated 2007), Computer Science (expected 2017)

Jamie: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...5 years in the elementary setting. I am also a provisionally certified reading specialist. I obtained my B.S. in Elementary Education from Park University and have nearly finished my B.A. in U.S. History. This December I will complete my M.A. in Language and Literacy. Education is my passion and I love to watch students grow, learn, and reach their goals. As a Varsity Tutor it is my hope that I can help students reach their...
Education & Certification
Park University - Bachelor of Education, Education
Park University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Joe: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...degrees in accounting and finance and also hold a master's degree in computational finance from American University. After finishing my education, I spent 5 years in the Navy on active duty. Always a lifelong learner, I am presently working on a certificate in computer science and a Master's in Data Science/Business Analytics. With over 9 years of tutoring experience, I am passionate about working with all students, especially those needing assistance in finance, accounting, mathematics,...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
American University - Master of Science, Finance

Jason: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...career. We will focus on your strengths to maximize your potential, and fine tune the areas where we need to improve. I will meet you where you are at, and invite you to take the next step on your learning curve. I also learn from these interactions, and will continue to develop as a teacher as we work through material. Personally, I am a married father of 3. I studied mechanical engineering in college and...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Brooklyn Law School - Juris Doctor, Political Science and Government

Sharon: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...the language as a native speaker. I received my teaching degree in Alberta, Canada. In my 20 years of teaching and tutoring, I have encouraged students from Kindergarten through college levels. I home-schooled my 3 children for 4 years before enrolling them in a Christian School, where I taught High School Spanish for 9 years. I have a BRE (Bachelor of Religious Education); ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International); and have been a chaplain of...
Education & Certification
Prairie Bible College - Unknown, Education

Jamelle: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...am a Special Education Teacher of 11 years, experience in the public school systems, as well as in the hospitalized and special day school settings. I live in the Midwest with my two daughters, and my husband, who has just joined the field of wind energy. I have always loved academia, with particular strengths in the arts and research. I enjoy reading, incorporating creativity into my teaching practices, and teaching students how to mark and...
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of Kansas - Masters in Education, Special Education

Cheri: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration Accounting emphasis. After working in the accounting field, I went on to pursue a career in education. I graduated with a Master of Arts in Elementary Teacher Education and a Specialist degree in Educational Leadership from the University of Phoenix, and a Master of Science degree in Educational Leadership from Western Governors University. Upon receiving my teaching credentials, I became an elementary teacher and literacy coach and then...
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Missouri State University-Springfield - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Western Governors University - Master of Science, Educational Administration

Katelyn: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...Over the last five years I have tutored elementary and middle school students in literacy and math. Additionally, I have spent countless hours in classrooms as I observed seasoned teachers, and taught lessons in all content areas for students Kindergarten through sixth grade. I truly love helping students in both literacy and math, by presenting content in new and interesting ways, as well as helping students find their best strategies for learning and studying so...
Education & Certification
Concordia College at Moorhead - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Christine: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
I have been teaching for over 15 years. I have a 15 year old son that loves to play sports. I spend my spare time taking him to football tournaments. I love to spend time with family and friends. I love to go camping and hang out at the lake.
Education & Certification
Avila University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Kansas - Masters in Education, Special Education

Brennan: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...and my natural talent for explaining concepts in a variety of ways began to emerge. My patient and caring nature allows me to reach a variety of students and help them reach a new level of understanding and knowledge. I enjoy tutoring all types of students and learners in all different subject areas. As a current 4th grade teacher, I value education and enjoy working with all types of students in both the classroom and...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Andi: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...I loved my coursework, especially how art and society influenced each other, and by understanding one, you could begin to understand the other. I returned to Ohio State for my Masters of Education degree in Elementary Education. I went on to teach in Minnesota and in Kansas, primarily in kindergarten classrooms and early childhood classrooms. Along the way, I received my Masters of Science in early childhood unified (special education and general education) from Emporia...
Education & Certification
Ohio State - Bachelor in Arts, History of Art
Ohio State and Emporia State - Unknown, Elementary Ed and Early Childhood Ed
State Certified Teacher

Nancy: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...or another all of my adult life. I currently teach high school ELL and enjoy my job and students very much. I aspire every day to help my students reach their goals 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...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri - Bachelors, Secondary Education Social Studies/Behavioral Science
Pittsburg State University - Masters, Secondary Administration/ ELL

Andrea: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
I love working with students, building connections, and helping students achieve their goals. My favorite subjects to tutor are math, French, and English. I am excited to work with students of all backgrounds!... Be kind and scaffold. Do research together.... I ask what he or she loves and hates about math. I also ask if they can think of any time they use math in their lives.... Help them to find math in their worlds.... I...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Mathematics
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Secondary Education

Joshua: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
...a B.A. in International Relations. Through my experiences, I have developed a love for education. I am currently a Middle School science teacher in the Kansas City area. I first began tutoring while I studied abroad in Thailand. I developed personalized English language programs for Thai graduate-level students. When I returned to the United States, I taught refugee fifth grade boys in all subjects for a year. I have tutored middle school and high school...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelors, International Relations and Environmental Science

Doug: Olathe Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Olathe, KS
I have 25 years of experience as a Math and Physics teacher and am an expert in making difficult concepts comprehensible to students. I take great satisfaction from helping students succeed. I have taught everything from middle school math and science to 12th grade, including AP Calculus, IB Mathematics Higher Level, IB ToK, IB Extended Essay and have extensive experience tutoring students preparing for the SAT and ACT exams.
Education & Certification
UMKC - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Private Phonics Tutoring in Olathe, KS
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All children need to understand phonics before they can understand reading at an elementary school level. One-on-one tutoring in Olathe, KS, can afford your child the ability to fine-tune their phonics skills by asking questions and getting immediate feedback.
Phonics is the skill of putting together isolated sounds of letters (phonemes) and groups of letters into word sounds that are essential to reading effectively. Phonetics is about how speech sounds, while phonics is about applying those sounds to the written words that represent those sounds. Some children understand syllables and valuables but struggle with sound to word matching, or hearing and making rhymes. Those are key reading and writing skills. Most young children struggle with some elements of phonics. All children need to understand how various phonemes translate to written words, and how the written words are supposed to sound when spoken. A child who falls behind in acquiring this skill will definitely struggle with reading and writing.
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