Top Reading Tutors serving Independence
Kelsey: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...lectured to over 400 students, and graded exams. Aside from being a student teacher, I also did private tutoring for human anatomy and physiology for a year while at KU. I tutor for human anatomy, physiology, and basic biology. Of these subjects my favorite subject to tutor is anatomy, or combined anatomy and physiology. I...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Bachelor of General Studies
Lizz: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
Former fifth grade teacher seeking to facilitate students' academic ambitions. My first degree was in psychology at KU. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from UMKC for my teaching degree. I taught 5th grade for 10 years in Raytown.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Patrick: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...extended into college. I have just finished my first year at The University of Dallas where I am currently pursuing all subjects under the sun; however, I am leaning towards Majors in English and Classical Philology. On Monday and Wednesday afternoons, a group of my colleagues and me visit a nearby grade school to help...
Education & Certification
University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, English and Classics
Melanie: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...Degree in Elementary Education with a minor in music. I moved to Lenexa, Kansas i, and began teaching elementary school in the urban area of Kansas City, Kansas. A small-town girl was learning the ropes quickly. I graduated from the University of Kansas with a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I went on to...
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Kansas - Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Christopher: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...Council For Higher Education. My current series of work combines my love of anthropology with my ambitions in painting. I paint landscapes and cityscapes in a photorealistic style with arbitrary color choices. I do this to draw attention to places that have a history that may not be familiar with most viewers. My passion has...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Anthropology
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Commercial and Advertising Art
University of Central Missouri - Master of Arts, Arts, General
Clayton: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...my Master's in Elementary Administration at William Woods University. I consider myself to be a creative individual, with a variety of interests including family, outdoors, and music. Almost every Sunday, my wife, my daughter, and I go to my parents' house to have lunch and spend time with my family. When I lived in Hong...
Education & Certification
Missouri Western State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
William Woods University - Master of Science, Elementary Administration
Harli: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
I think that in order to teach someone you have to figure out how they learn. I've been tutoring for about 4 years and I love it!... Everyone learns in different ways and at different speeds. To really help someone learn, you have to figure out what works best for them.... During the first tutoring session with a new student, I like to get to know a little about them, find out where they think they...
Education & Certification
Ozarks Technical Community College - Current Undergrad, General Education
ACT Reading: 35
Eileen: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...A student has to be open to learn though and a great teacher can help to open a mind to that. Learning can be fun and especially when you work one-on-one with someone. The lessons can be focused to exactly what one needs and that really helps things to move along more quickly. After being...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Pittsburg State University - Masters, Educational Leadership
Ash: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...and a personal teaching philosophy on the importance of an individual approach to learning and cognition. Previous experience working with mentorship programs, development programs and succession planning has provided extensive knowledge of the stress encountered by high school and college students as well as the understanding needed to motivate young people through such challenges. While...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Eliza: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...for them. I really enjoy working with students on History and English, as well as Critical Reading and Writing test prep. I hope that my students come away from our sessions with both the factual foundation that will they need to succeed, and a broader understanding of the subject's importance. In my free time, I...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, History and Classical Civilizations
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 32
Lynae: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy volunteering with local dog rescues, singing at my church, and spending time with my family!
Education & Certification
Morningside University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Molly: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...struggle in reading believe they will never be successful readers, therefore many do not enjoy school. I like to show these students that with some motivation and extra support they are able to reach their highest reading potential. I love to see the light in their eyes when they realize they are able to open...
Education & Certification
Westminster College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Central Missouri - Masters, Special Edication-Autism
Katelyn: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...in the classroom. I just finished up interning in a kindergarten classroom this fall. In the Spring, I will finish up my interning in a second grade classroom. I have a passion for teaching and instilling the value of being a lifelong learner. I look forward to helping you, or your student work towards their...
Education & Certification
Emporia State University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Anthony: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
Current English BA Student at UMKC I'm really excited for the opportunity to apply my skills and help teach those who need the help! I am happy to explain whatever questions are asked, and I am patient and thorough. I enjoy writing, art, and creativity in general.... I think it's important to be a good learner in order to be a good teacher. I think that motivation is key, and it's the instructor's job to make...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, English
Eric: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...deviations from this calling have been becoming a pilot, playing a lot of golf, and running international schools in South America for a missionary organization. I am a relational teacher and leader, warmly personal, and a strong adherent to principle with clear personal values, I am an encourager, a good listener, and an effective communicator....
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Doctor of Education, Philosophy
Carmen: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...I have always had a job working with kids. After graduation, I always tried to make sure that I still had an opportunity to work with kids on the enhancement of their education and tutoring became a great way to do so. I have now been a tutor for 8 years, and I have loved...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor in Arts, Business
Webster University - Master of Arts, Marketing
Betsy: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...community outreach. As an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, I was directly involved in one-on-one learning sessions, lecturing, and classroom management. I taught Principles of Biology Laboratory independently for classrooms of 12 students. In order to engage more with non-biology majors, I reiterated complex concepts by illustrating hand-drawn diagrams as well as verbal explanations. I took a...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
ACT Reading: 34
TaKayra: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...experience in both public and private institutions. I am excited to tutor because I find it extremely rewarding to help students achieve and set goals for themselves. I believe every student is capable of doing their best in everything as long as they are given the encouragement and resources needed to succeed. Other than teaching,...
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Daria: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...to keep abreast of current teaching theories. My strengths lie in verbal expression, although I have a background in science (especially biology) as well. My specialty is helping to improve language/reading scores and writing/editing skills, as my perfect scores in the verbal portions of the SAT and the GRE demonstrate. I have lived/studied in France...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy
UMSL - Master of Arts, Cell Molecular Biology
Paul: Independence Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Independence, MO
...from 2016-2017, and I was a teacher assistant (paraprofessional) at Park Hill High School, which is in the Park Hill School District, 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...
Education & Certification
University of Maine at Farmington - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education - Social Science
Northwest Missouri State University - Master of Science, Reading Education
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