Top Reading Tutors serving Olathe
Katherine: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...learn and achieve academic success, and I have a variety of experiences to show it. I've tutored high-school students in East Harlem; created curriculum and taught classes for adult English language learners; engaged pre-K children in science experiments; and assisted my peers with coursework as an undergraduate at Notre Dame. I believe learning looks different for everyone, and a little patience and creativity can go a long way in tutoring. My day job in refugee...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Colin: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
As a tutor, I would like to foster not only mastery of individual subjects, but a strengthened approach to academia in general. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing and writing music on the guitar, watching movies, playing basketball with my friends, and hanging out with my animals.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Current Undergrad Student, Behavioral Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Megan: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
I am a student at the University of Kansas majoring in Political Science and minoring in French. I am qualified to tutor for many AP Courses (U.S. Government, U.S. History, and French Language) in addition to ACT and further language and English tutoring. I am not far removed from these courses and tests and am therefore able to help students uniquely as I remember being in there situations.
Education & Certification
Bachelor - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 32
Chris: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...Olathe, KS and attended the Pembroke Hill School. During high school, I was the captain of the soccer team and president of the environmental club. After high school, I chose to attend Harvard in order to pursue a degree in Neurobiology and Spanish. During my time at Harvard I have continued playing soccer with the Harvard Club Soccer team. In addition to playing on the club soccer team, I also have become and a certified...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish
Kyle: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...currently a Neurology Resident at Kansas University Medical Center. I am ready to tutor a number of subjects, but I would like to help students with MCAT or GRE test preparation. I favor the Sciences but I would be happy to tutor in any subject. I was a TA in college and taught other learners in medical school and residency. In my free time I like to ride, exercise, play with my dogs and explore...
Education & Certification
Central College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Des Moines University - Non Degree Doctorals, Medicine
Annie: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...school and high school educator for over 10 years. 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...
Education & Certification
Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Master of Arts, Education Administration
State Certified Teacher
Eliza: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...in Saint Paul, MN with a BA in History and 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...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, History and Classical Civilizations
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 32
Kylie: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...of Missouri Western University. I received my Master's in Building Leadership from there, but I received my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the University of Central Missouri. I have wanted to be a teacher since I was in first grade, so I am very passionate about helping students. I have been an Elementary Teacher for five years now. I know most students learn in different ways and I don't believe that should cause...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northwestern University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Sarah: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...learning from an early age, deeply enjoying English, languages, and music especially. In college I majored in Linguistics and further discovered that I love the way languages work in general, and that teaching others to acquire skill in both their native and second languages, especially in pronunciation, is a fascinating and satisfying process. Through tutoring and assisting professors while at Luther College as well as giving violin lessons, providing childcare for younger to older children,...
Education & Certification
Luther College - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Corinne: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
There is power in hard work, perseverance, and community. Anyone can learn and succeed given an equal platform. I can only hope to be a step along a greater journey to that success.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Lilly: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...studying Computer Science, Film and Media, and French. I am also pursuing a Global Awareness Certificate. I am an IB diploma graduate, with a 6 overall. I teach math at every level, as well as French. I also do a lot of work with elementary level students and art students. My teaching style is very gentle. I believe that students' confidence in their abilities is fundamental to long-term success. My focus for students is to...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Film Production
Sharla: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...in Psychology and a doctorate in Cultural Anthropology. I am a friendly, funny and kind individual who loves to teach. I've tutored high school students on study skills, writing personal statements, reading comprehension and verbal reasoning. I have also taught Cultural Anthropology courses for the past 12 years at the college level. I am a people person who enjoys getting to know new people and forming new relationships. I love to tutor and to teach...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of California-San Diego - Master of Arts, Cultural Anthropology
University of California-San Diego - Doctor of Philosophy, Cultural Anthropology
Lizz: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
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
Susan: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...William Woods College in Fulton, Missouri, with a major in Special Education. I hold a Missouri teaching certificate in the areas of Learning Disabled, Educable Mentally Retarded and Art K-9. After 32 years of teaching I have recently retired. While I have experience teaching all grade levels, I especially enjoy upper elementary, middle and high school ages. During my years teaching, I taught all academic subjects as well as life skills. Teaching reading, science and...
Education & Certification
William Woods University - Bachelors, Special Education
Atrik: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...student at Northwestern University studying Neuroscience and Global Health. I have experience tutoring K-12 students in mathematics, ranging from teaching elementary school students how to add and subtract to helping high school students understand Calculus. I had the opportunity to work as a paid math tutor for over a year and tutored kids in math voluntarily throughout high school. Apart from mathematics, I have a deep passion for reading and writing. I served as a...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
John: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law and received my undergraduate Bachelor of Science in History from Kansas State University. Both while at K-State and in law school, I tutored high school and college students in History, Writing, and English Literature. I focus on approaching these topics with a holistic attitude, tying history to the present and reading/writing to applicable life skills. While I still tutor in these subjects (and love working...
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor of Science, History
University of Kansas City Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
Jalana: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...teacher, and have taught all subjects at the elementary level and middle school science. I also served as an after school tutor, and developed differentiated learning for small groups. In addition, I have over six years experience combined teaching at the K-12 and college level. My educational background includes a Bachelors degree in Social Sciences, and a Masters degree in Education from the University of Missouri (MU). My present goal is to work individually with...
Education & Certification
University of Glamorgan - Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences
University of Missouri-Columbia - Masters in Education, Education
Christopher: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...Navy for four years, I graduated with highest distinction from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor's degree in English. I completed my Master's in English two years later, publishing my thesis in Structuralist Review, a publication of the City University of New York. For two years, I taught undergraduate English Composition and Literature at KU and later taught Composition and Literature at a community college in Kansas City, Kansas. I am now a professional...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, English
Mallory: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
Hello, my name is Mallory Harger. I am a sophomore math major at the University of Kansas. People think I'm crazy to major in math, but I just tell them how much I have always loved the subject. I enjoy spending time with the girls in my sorority, scoping out new coffee shops around town, and volunteering around my community.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Betsy: Olathe Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Olathe, KS
...a strong communicator with the ability to relate to a broad audience, my education, work, and volunteer experience will prove invaluable. As a recent graduate of the University of Kansas, I graduated in the top 10% of my class and was one of only eight students to earn Honors in Biology. While obtaining my Bachelors of Science in Microbiology, I worked on independent research in a Biochemistry laboratory and presented my findings at the Undergraduate...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
ACT Reading: 34
Private Reading Tutoring in Olathe, KS
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Having the ability to read well is one of life's most important skills. It is used in almost every academic pursuit, as well as in one's professional and personal lives. That's why it's so important to gain a solid foundation of reading knowledge early on in your education. If your child is taking a reading class, and could use some extra help, one great way to get them that help is by signing them up to work with a tutor. If you would like to get your child set up with a tutor, you can call us today. The tutors that Varsity Tutors can help you find in Olathe, KS, are experienced professionals, skilled in working to help students try to understand the intricacies of reading.
When you sign your kid up to work with a tutor, they'll gain access to a professional educator who is an expert in the field of reading. That means they'll be able to ask whatever questions they have right away, and will receive an answer immediately. Also, their tutor will work with them to identify their weaknesses and then will develop a targeted learning plan to help them try to overcome those problem areas. This individualized attention is part of what makes working with a tutor such a unique experience. That specialization in the learning process, along with the quiet space your child's tutor can create for them are simply not possible in a normal classroom setting. With all of this, you'll soon see how an expert reading tutor in Olathe can help your child gain the knowledge they need to do well in their course and all future reading-related courses.
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