
Christopher: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...a perfect score on the verbal GRE. I also scored 168 on the LSAT and graduated in the top ten percent of my law school class. My teaching experience includes two years' teaching Latin and Myth at the college level and two years' private tutoring of subjects ranging from the LSAT and GRE to languages such as Latin and Greek. My true love is language, and I would gladly spend all my time doing nothing...
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University of Iowa - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, Classics

Dezarae: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...masters degree is in Curriculum and Instruction with emphasis in Reading and Language Arts with a reading specialist certification. I recently just received my post-doctorate degree at Grand Canyon University as well as building leadership license at Newman University. My future plans are to become an elementary principal or college professor teaching pre-service teachers. My present plans are to obtain a second masters degree in Special Education due to the high need in our district....
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Kansas State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University - PHD, Educational Leadership

Alison: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...be an outstanding tutor. Some of the most important qualities include passion, leadership, and content knowledge. Tutors accommodate the academic, social, and emotional needs of all of their students. An effective tutor engages all students into each lesson so they feel like they are part of the classroom community helping them become more active in the learning process. An outstanding tutor is also very knowledgeable about the content being presented. It is important that tutors...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English

Joe: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...introductory and advanced finance courses to undergraduate students. Instead of lecturing students, I subscribe to a learn by doing method that enable you to articulate core concepts in your own words after hearing an explanation and always provide guidance that helps in understanding. Each student has a different way of absorbing new material, and to ignore those critical differences in learning styles could be detrimental in development and your success. In some coursework for example,...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
American University - Master of Science, Finance

Max: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Chicago Public School classrooms and teach lessons about sex and drug education. I will also be serving as the Treasurer of the Honors College Advisory Board which is essentially the student government of the Honors College at UIC. Outside of academics, I am an avid golfer and volleyball player. I played each of the sports for all four years throughout high school, and I also played competitive golf during the summers. While I do not...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Brandon: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require the service of...
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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

David: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...may learn in different ways and all can excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher

Michael: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...a creative mind and spirit; I always endeavor to bring this creativity into anything I do. I am a big proponent of thinking outside the box. In tutoring, my motto is "teach a student to fish and they possess improved test-taking skills for a lifetime." Specializing in ACT/SAT test preparation as well as Mathematics, I carry with me, aside from a substantial knowledge of all subjects, a "bag of tricks" made up of pneumonic devices,...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama

Payal: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...While in high school, I attended math competitions across the country including one at Princeton University and another at New York University. My love for mathematics eventually led to virtual tutoring through Florida Virtual School where I tutored over 150 hours in Pre-Calculus, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Chemistry. I love to teach because it lets me share my enthusiasm for mathematics and science with other students and helps me get a deeper understanding...
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University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Joseph: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...unrelated Bachelor's degree programs, I began tutoring my own classmates, younger students, and even adult neighbors using a similar delivery style as my own teachers, albeit tailored to each student's individual struggles. My clients all showed a drastic improvement in their respective classroom performances. In graduate school, I had the opportunity to teach a semester of College Algebra, again peppering my lectures with idiosyncratic memory triggers. My students all left the class with well-earned grades...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics, Theatre
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Zeeshan: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Loyola University Chicago. I am working towards becoming a physician, and I expect to attend medical school next year. I have scored at the 100th percentile for the Physical Sciences portion of the MCAT. My Chemistry, Physics, and Biology knowledge is quite extensive. I have always been fascinated by science and medicine. I have been tutoring for 3 years, and I have experience teaching from 1st grade students all the way up to college kids....
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Cody: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...and physics. My experience has come in the form of private, one-on-one tutoring with students ranging in ages from 7th grade through adult learners, college-level review courses, and even teaching SAT prep courses. My students find me very relatable, and I've heard from several students that having someone close to their own age work with them has been really beneficial to their learning. I look forward to working with you in the future! Please don't...
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Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Ashley-Rose: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Student Union, and helped to implement a volunteer tutoring program that served underprivileged students in the local community. Since graduating from Berry College, I have been active in tutoring peers (both at the undergraduate and graduate level) as well as younger students in a variety of subjects including biology, chemistry, physics and math. I also specialize in improving academic essays and writing skills with students for whom English is a second language.
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Berry College - Bachelor of Science, Pre-Med Anthropology, Minors in Biology and Chemistry

Anmol: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...want to be somewhere or do something that I have not yet achieved. I believe it is this drive that allows me to pursue my passions, both academically and socially, and to be successful in both. I find that my greatest happiness comes in the form of little victories such as a good grade on an exam, or making a friend laugh! Its because of this that I really slow down and try to appreciate...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience

Elizabeth: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...leader in teaching with technology, and you'll see that in each of our tutoring sessions if you'd like. We are a team! That means I will maintain contact with your school teachers and keep parents in the loop to make sure we have covered all that's needed to make my students a success! I have spent years working with national organizations for gifted students and also with students with learning disabilities. This gives me a...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science

Ricky: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Master's Degree in Mathematics from Johns Hopkins University. As you might guess, I specialize in teaching mathematics, though I can also tutor in physics. I've tutored and taught students both online and offline ever since I got my Bachelor's Degree, including during my time at JHU, in subjects ranging from basic arithmetic to differential equations. My teaching philosophy is "math is easy"; my goal is to make sure you understand why math is intuitive and...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Mathematics

Remington: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Matter Physics. I am currently working at an experimental physics lab at the University of Maryland, College Park. My tutoring style is pretty relaxed. In my experience, if someone knows what question to ask then they are already pretty close to the answer; they just need a push in the right direction. I like to help people talk through the problems. My job is to steer you in the right direction and help you reach...
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University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Criminology
University of Chicago - PHD, Physics

Andrew: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...math after graduating from the University of Notre Dame with a math degree. I then earned my masters in Secondary Math Education at Northwestern University. I have taught all high school subjects (Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Statistics, and Finite Math) and prepared students for the ACT, SAT, SAT subject tests, AP exams, and college placement exams. When tutoring, I will start by showing students good examples and all the...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Math
Northwestern University - Masters, Math Education

Jesse: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Revolution. During a semester abroad in Paris, I tutored elementary school children as an English language assistant. While at Wesleyan, I also worked as an ESL instructor, tutoring a Moroccan immigrant and helping him to gain citizenship and employment. Education has given me the opportunity to find what I am passionate about, and I hope to help others gain that same opportunity through tutoring. I tutor in English, French, and standardized tests, and especially enjoy...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)

Morgan: Kansas City ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology. I specialize in tutoring biology, chemistry, and ACT prep. I also tutor students in math. I have tutored students ranging from middle school to college. Most of my students show dramatic improvements in their grades and test scores after receiving my help. I like to tailor my teaching style to the individual student because I know that everyone has a different learning personality....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
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