Top SSAT Tutors serving Shawnee
Andrea: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...independently as possible so that they stay involved in the learning process, and I also find it valuable to relate previous knowledge to new material. But most of all, I just really enjoy the subjects I teach and love sharing them with others! Tutoring is very fulfilling for me, so I'm definitely looking forward to...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
University of Washington - Seattle - Master of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
Jamie: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
Nothing is more rewarding than helping someone to make a connection; learn something new or difficult; or to see how they apply this new understanding. Some information can be dry, scary, or very difficult to learn, but I think learning should not only be productive, but also fun.
Education & Certification
University of Southern Indiana - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
University of Southern Indiana - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
University of Southern Indiana - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Health Occupations Teacher Education
Melony: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...Grammar and Spanish. My tutoring style involves getting to know each other and sharing our interests, discovering my student's goals and preferred learning styles, and having fun while we learn! My interests outside of academia include reading, running, hiking with my two young daughters, travelling, eating sushi and attending concerts with my husband.
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Central Missouri - Masters, Teaching English as a Second Language
Amber: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...the most amount of learning I can give the students. I don't want any student in the group to feel left out or behind. I play to the strengths they show and give those the chance to shine. I use positive error correction and don't focus on mistakes for too long per session, because we...
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University of Central Arkansas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Rose: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...ha" moments when a concept clicks. Often that moment comes by relating a troubling concept to something the student enjoys. My diverse interests enable me to build rapport and relate assignments to real life. Encouraging students to clearly communicate through writing and verbally explaining material builds success in any academic area. Together we will succeed.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of General Studies - Unknown, Public Relations
Jessica: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
The exchange of information and education is a passion for me! Creating a comfortable and fun atmosphere will allow learning to be enjoyable and memorable for all parties involved!... Keep it entertaining! I love using innovative and contemplative approaches to teaching; learning should be permanent and fun!... Breaking the ice and laughing is always a good idea for a first lesson! Introductions and getting to know someone is exciting, and I would have a few questions,...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Denver - Bachelors, International Relations
Justin: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...I spent time tutoring students at local elementary schools on various subjects. As a student who struggled with motivation in school through much of my early childhood, I can relate to many students and help connect with them and inspire them to live up to their academic potential. In my spare time I like to...
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Longview Community College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/History
Harry Lee: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...and writer with more than a decade of experience teaching students of all ages. I have a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in English as well as a Master of Education with a focus on teaching culturally and linguistically diverse and exceptional learners. I love learning new things and seeing the world, and I feel...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
George Mason University - Masters in Education, Education
Kavya: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...My approach to teaching is to understand the student as an individual. I like to understand the student's strengths and weaknesses and work from there to expand their knowledge in a given subject. My goal is to push each of my students to venture beyond their limits and understand each concept, rather than learning the...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Anna: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...in learning. As a tutor, I ask questions to help students come to right answers on their own, and I show students how to ask their own questions as well. I believe in giving my students resources that help them continue learning after tutoring is finished and throughout their lives. In addition, using my knowledge...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Ashley: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...general public. While we enjoyed using silly skits to engage with the audience, our primary goal was always to foster enthusiasm toward science. This gave me unexpected training in how to tailor an explanation to the audience receiving the information, while also keeping their attention and helping them have fun (okay, okay... the fiery explosions...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
Robert: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...movies, and books) to discuss the importance of disaster preparedness, literacy, and resourcefulness. Additionally, as an ACT Instructor with Kaplan Test Prep, I facilitated two classes of high school juniors who were passionate about reaching their dreams, but just needed a bit of guidance on how best to tackle the pressures of mastering key concepts...
Education & Certification
Whitman College - Bachelor in Arts, Ethnic Studies, General
Richard: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...poor study habits, or a psychological condition. I've worked with students with each of these problems (and more) and seen the vast majority improve their performance, which gives them confidence, which improves their performance even more. It’s incredibly rewarding to be a positive example for students and watching their confidence grow until they forget what...
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
LSAT: 167
Madison: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...as a Foreign Language certification from the Boston Language Institute. I then moved to Jakarta, Indonesia, where I spent two years teaching ESL to students from grade one to grade twelve. In addition to this, I worked as a private home teacher for two young learners. In my free time, I was a volunteer CrossFit...
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Susquehanna University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Queens University Belfast - Master of Arts, Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
Laura: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...am a very patient and kind teacher, but I also enjoy a few quips to keep things light throughout the learning process. I think a sense of humor is sometimes necessary in order to get through complicated lessons! I connect well with kids, teens, and adults, and would love to be of help no matter...
Education & Certification
Texas Christian University - Bachelors, Theatre major/Spanish and Anthropology minors
ACT English: 34
Paul: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...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 University...
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University of Maine at Farmington - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education - Social Science
Northwest Missouri State University - Master of Science, Reading Education
Jacquelin: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
I hold a BA in English and an MFA in nonfiction writing. I have taught Intro Rhetoric and Composition on the college level, as well as introductory fiction and nonfiction creative writing classes. I am always excited to talk about writing, literature, test prep and more.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Colin: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, 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
Eileen: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...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 in education for over 20 years, I am excited to work with new people and to experience teaching...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Pittsburg State University - Masters, Educational Leadership
Mary: Shawnee SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Shawnee, KS
I am a young teacher that is dual certified in Mathematics and English Language Arts. I am enthusiastic about teaching and I love fostering a deeper understanding and love for mathematics in my students. I love working with middle school students and helping them develop study skills that will last them through their college careers.
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelors, Education
University of Missouri-Columbia - Masters, Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum
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