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...in which I am approved to tutor. I started tutoring classmates informally while in college and accepted several teaching assistant positions that enabled me to clearly explain course concepts to students with various backgrounds. Instead of lecturing students, I subscribe to a learn by doing method that enables students to articulate core concepts in their own words after hearing an explanation and always provide guidance that aid in understanding. Each of us has a different...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
American University - Master of Science, Finance

Alison: Overland Park ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...It is important that tutors teach a lesson dynamically in order to cater to all students' diverse learning styles. An outstanding tutor is also a good listener. Students seek a tutor's guidance on a variety of issues and so it is important that the teacher demonstrates leadership skills while helping students be successful in working together. An outstanding tutor is a role model to all students thus must always handle each situation in an appropriate...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English

Christopher: Overland Park ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...program in the fall. I completed my MA with a 4.0 GPA and received 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...
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University of Iowa - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, Classics

Dezarae: Overland Park ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...district instructional coach in the English/Language Arts department. I thoroughly enjoy helping students brainstorm ideas and interpret literature that leads to great argumentative topics or the classic variety writing styles of basic English. Additionally, I work with reading intervention at all levels and help to differentiate instruction for each student at meet them at their level in order to make gains to push them to proficiency. I have been teaching for 12 years and I...
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Kansas State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University - PHD, Educational Leadership

David: Overland Park ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...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 when students strip away the...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
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Brandon: Overland Park ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...has four 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...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Anmol: Overland Park ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...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 every passing moment because I believe every moment has the potential to be life changing.... I strive to continue...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience

Michael: Overland Park ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...my favorite), and playing music (guitar & piano). I consider myself blessed to have 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...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama

Jesse: Overland Park ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...and from new angles. My largest interest, outside of education, is music. I worked throughout college as a music director at Wesleyan's radio station, and currently work as a producer and staff writer for Afropop Worldwide, a non-profit radio show dedicated to African music and music of the African diaspora. I also love watching independent films and reading fiction and philosophy. I love living in Brooklyn, but I enjoy leaving the city to go hiking,...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)

Cody: Overland Park ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...I also have 5 years of experience tutoring in the sciences, such as biology, chemistry, 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...
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Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
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