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Lee: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
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...like I can relate to many students because I have a variety of interests such as tennis, robotics, and reading. I try to make my sessions as fun as possible so that my students will remain interested in the subject matter for a longer period of time. I teach to the level of the student and explain using terms they will understand. Teaching others can sometimes seem difficult, but I believe it is ultimately rewarding....
Education & Certification
JCCC - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
David: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...of the student. Outside of school, I enjoy watching sports (of course I'm a little partial to the Jayhawks, Royals, and chiefs), reading, video games, and also trying to work in some volunteer work in the local area. Overall, each session should be entirely about helping the student attain success in the subject by teaching them in a fashion they can understand. I never liked teachers who had a rigid learning approach; it is well...
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Mady: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...comes in. I have an extensive background in math, science and the humanities from both university and high school. In the future, I plan to attend law school or a Master’s program in public policy or international relations. I discovered I enjoy tutoring while helping my younger brother with his homework and tutoring my friends for the ACT. Empowering people with knowledge is extremely rewarding because they can apply it to succeed. I love learning...
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Sid: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...very far removed from either the ACT or the SAT, and feel as though this will help me better empathize with specific concepts and areas students are struggling with. I graduated high school with enough credits to obtain a minor in mathematics from the University of Minnesota. Finally, I have significant experience tutoring middle school math as I have been doing so for the past several years through programs at my high school as well...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Katherine: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...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 resettlement utilizes my communication skills and my ability to...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Chris: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...subjects. Outside of academics, I am passionate about global health and helping underserved communities. I spent a summer working in Kisumu, Kenya on a malnutrition project and I plan to work in Nicaragua on a project focused on bringing clean water to underserved communities in the future. In my free time, I love playing and/or watching basketball or soccer, hiking, camping and spending time outdoors in general. I also enjoy watching movies and documentaries. Some...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish
Christopher: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...else. Because of that, when I was in school I would regularly be tutoring other students. I also spent hours and hours tutoring others over the Internet. For me teaching is an adventure. Everyone has different perspectives, and when you are teaching you have to be able to both provide a new perspective and to understand (so as to enlarge) someone else's perspective. In my non-teaching time, I am interested in Physics and Mathematics and...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Applied and Engineering Physics
Delft University of Technology - Master of Science, Applied Physics
Annie: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...and learning. I have had the opportunity to work with a variety of students. I am skilled at teaching the basics, such as phonetics, to the more advanced, such as college essays. In my free time, I play in a local bluegrass band and am often found running along the streets of KC as I like to train for races around the country. In the summers, I travel back to California and work as a...
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Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Master of Arts, Education Administration
State Certified Teacher
Kimberly: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...current college student, I have tutored students in elementary school all the way up through the age of my current peers. In preparation for college, I took the ACT multiple times and in the process learned a great deal of tips and strategies that are useful for raising scores. I believe in helping students truly understand the material, not just memorize it. I look forward to working with you and helping you reach your goals!
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Kansas State University - Current Undergrad, Life Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Vivek: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...in Neuroscience. My experiences in tutoring have come from working at a nearby center called "Perfect Tutors" and from helping classmates at my after school academic resource center. I really enjoy getting to know and helping kids learn. I've worked with kids from the age of 4 in summer camps up to high schoolers. Whether I'm teaching Math, Science, or Reading, the best part about my job is seeing when a kid understands a concept...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
Hanna: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
I am a pre-med student at the University of Kansas. I am studying molecular, cellular and developmental biology. ... Practice, practice, and practice some more!... Find out their strengths and weaknesses within the subject and with their overall study methods.... Talk through the steps of solving an unknown problem, including where to look for the answer, so they can begin to learn how to do it on their own.... Remind them why we are studying and...
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Molecular, cellular, and developmental biology, pre-medicine
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Allison: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...I was going to do it forever by being a teacher. While that 7-year-old mindset has matured, the underlying passion has not changed. I have been teaching high school math for 11 years and still love engaging with students about the subject. Throughout those 11 years, I have had the privilege of working with many types of students with many different skill levels. I've loved these experiences because it has given me the opportunity to...
Education & Certification
Missouri State University - Bachelor of Science, Math Education
State Certified Teacher
Vijaya: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...understands a concept they previously struggled with is priceless. I have tutored math and reading at the Boys and Girls club for five years in the past, and I also tutored Algebra 1 for a year when I was in high school. My ultimate goal is to help students get to a point where they feel confident enough about a subject that they can answer questions without any help and feel prepared for their exams....
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, 6 year medical program
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Sandra: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
My name is Sandra Lugo, I worked at the university for 26 years where for my first 18 years I taught Calculus I and II, along with Static, Dynamic and Materials for Construction. I think my experience and my passion for teaching are my best introduction.
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UNIVERSIDAD DE CARABOBO - Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
UNIVERSIDAD DE CARABOBO - Master of Engineering, Construction Site Management
Joe: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...and frameworks, and to be aware of those critical differences in learning styles is tantamount to your success. In some rigorous coursework, it can be so tempting to give up and settle for a grade that does not reflect your true potential. However, with the right attitude and patience, you will be on the fast track to getting the most value out of a class because I am willing to go to great lengths to...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
American University - Master of Science, Finance
Ann-Marie: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...in French at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. I am certified to teach French K-12 in the state of Missouri (and have the qualifications for Kansas). I enjoyed teaching at both the middle school and the high school level as part of my training. During my undergraduate studies, I tutored both writing and French. I am now substitute teaching at a French immersion school in the area, and I had fun teaching grades 2nd and...
Education & Certification
Rockhurst University - Bachelor in Arts, French & Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Master of Arts, Roman Languages - French
ACT English: 35
William: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...I love to tutor English. I am an author, so encouraging others to write and express their creativity is a passion of mine. I believe that everyone learns differently. There is no one way to help someone learn in a one on one session. That being said I like to get to know my students and help them with an individualized plan. I'm a big reader and a big gamer. I like to find ways...
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Park University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Eric: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...in forest management on wild turkey nest survival. The field of Biology is thrilling to me, from cell replication to plant and animal physiology and especially ecosystem-level processes. Through my experiences in Biology and Environmental Science, however, I have learned to appreciate and thoroughly enjoy math as well. The majority of my tutoring experience has been in Math, particularly Algebra 1; however, my favorite subjects are Biology and Environmental Science! Because of my love for...
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Iowa State University - Bachelor of Science, Animal Ecology
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Master of Science, Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology
Alexander: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
...students trump others. Success does not equate to winning; it is not the complete absence of failure. On the contrary, success is a measurement of progress contingent on each individual's goals, capabilities, and determination. Understanding success as the final product, therefore, is an absurdity. Let us consider a hypothetical: One of my students takes what she learns from her tutoring sessions over macroeconomics and lands a six figure job as a Market Research Analyst for...
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William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT English: 35
Hythem: Shawnee Mission Pre-Algebra tutor
Certified Pre-Algebra Tutor in Shawnee Mission, KS
Efficiency is the value I hold dearest. Rather than tutor for the sake of hours, I hope to spend my time and the time of my clients effectively. I aim to not only improve test scores, but to set students up so they may efficiently study without a tutor. I hope to not only have an impact on students during the few hours I see them, but to improve their study habits for a lifetime's...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
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