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Emma: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
Hi, I'm Emma! I'm a rising senior Classics major at Carleton College in Northfield, MN. I study Latin, Ancient Greek, and the histories associated with the two languages. Outside of class, I'm an RA, and I spend 6-8 hours a week tutoring and teaching college access courses in a nearby high school. In the future, I hope to teach high school Latin!
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Aakarsh: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...Tutors to be part of the educational journey for students. I believe that any student can become a grade A student with help of a tutor or a mentor. Through my tutoring experiences, I have been able to see students go from failing classes to understanding and discovering new concepts in classes. I am able to relate to students, as I was a student myself. Education is a key element for success later in life...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
The University of Texas at Austin - Certificate, Health Information Technology

Robert: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
We all learn differently. As Albert Einstein said, "Study is not the learning of facts but the training of the mind to think." Thomas Edison said only five percent of people think; another 10 percent think they think; and 85 percent would rather die than think. Let me help you be one of the five.... We all learn differently and at our own pace. Also, we often know more than we think we do. We just...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, History/Economics
London School of Economics - Masters, Economics

Amber: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...made. I also think that due to the nature of learning over time, focusing too long on one mistake, especially in grammar at least, is not as conducive as saying, good practice, we will keep working on this, and going to the next point. In lots of events, the thing that confuses them may become clearer through more examples of it, or from a different concept allowing the difficult to manage concept to "click". Focusing...
Education & Certification
University of Central Arkansas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Benjamin: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
My dream job is to have my own research lab for idiopathic disease. This is due to scoliosis and polycystic kidney disease running in the family. My best subjects are Biology, Chemistry (biochemistry), and Calculus. I enjoy music as a means of relaxing and have classical training from my musician parents. I also enjoy calligraphy in my spare time as well as video games. Ich spreche Deutsche zu. (I speak German too).
Education & Certification
Rockhurst University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Reading: 32
Darel: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...and apply this not only to languages, but many other subjects, as well. I am a strong believer in the value and necessity of education, which is why I intend to make it my life long career. As such, I try to encourage a fun but results oriented learning environment for all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, my salt water aquariums, and spending time with my husky.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Classical Languages
Chloe: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
I am a second year medical student at the University of Kansas School of Medicine with an interest in surgery. I hope to make a difference in the world, be it large or small and through teaching I can accomplish that!
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 33

Myeesa: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
I have a passion for education and I love being able to guide students on their journey to better themselves. I strive to make sure that you are walking away from me with more knowledge and confidence.
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management

John: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
My name is Kevin and I have experience as teacher in both high school and elementary school. I have a J.D. from the University of Kansas. I live in Lenexa, KS with my wife and our three boys. I look forward to being able to assist students in their studies.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Geography
University of Kansas - Doctor of Laws, Maritime Law Enforcement

Richard: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...Rice University in Houston, Texas in 2010 with a degree in psychology and worked at a reading institute. My psychology education helped me understand why the reading institute was so effective and why many students struggle in other areas as well - they misuse their working memory! Our brains work by combining small bits of information at a time and the process can easily be derailed by anxiety, missing previous information, poor study habits, or...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
LSAT: 167

Tara: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...you know does not benefit you or others unless you are able to effectively communicate your knowledge. In our first session we will get to know each other and set goals. I always have fun with my students. Having fun while learning, at any level, expedites the learning process. I enjoy building a strong rapport with my students. I expect transparent communication. I am passionate about all forms of communication and learning for the purpose...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Missouri-Columbia - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
University of Missouri-Columbia - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Diana: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...and Louisiana Tech University. I received my Master of Arts in Management and Leadership, with an emphasis in Human Resources Management and my Bachelor of Arts in General Studies with a minor in Psychology. I am a certified Holistic Nutritionist and Vegan Nutritionist, and I am Level II Operations Security (OPSEC) certified. I have helped many college students from undergraduate through PhD. and Doctorate levels obtain their degrees by editing essays, homework assignments, and dissertations....
Education & Certification
Louisiana Tech University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Webster University - Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership

Katherine: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...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 solve real-life logic problems, like those on the LSAT and college admissions tests. I specialize...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Kevin: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...freshman at Northwestern University looking to major in Math and Computer Science. I got into tutoring during high school, as it was a requirement for being a part of my school's Math Honor Society. I enjoyed it far more than I expected and wanted to do more of it. While I can tutor on a variety of STEM topics, I enjoy tutoring with Math related subjects the most. I can help with anything from academic...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science

Helen: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...we can make your tutoring session the best part of your day! By teaching to mastery, I will use my 25+ years of teaching expertise to develop a confident grasp of concepts related to your academic goals. Whether in the area of language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, or practical life skills, I have been afforded the lifelong privilege to work with students to achieve tangible results. Having taught as the lead teacher in a...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Communications Technologies

Michael: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...that my four years of classroom teaching experience will translate well into being the quality tutor that you need. I excel at using a student's strengths to work on their weaknesses. I will not simply reiterate the content louder and slower in an effort to reach a student. Instead, I will use my experience to analyze the style of learning that fits with the student and tailor the lesson accordingly. I look forward to meeting...
Education & Certification
University of Saint Mary - Bachelors, History and Political Science
Emporia State University - Current Grad Student, Instructional Leadership
State Certified Teacher

Bricen: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
High school social studies teacher for 10 years with a bachelor's degree in secondary education from Benedictine College and master's degree from the University of Kansas. I enjoy helping students learn from history and those who changed the world. It is important for the content to be relatable as well as help students to be well informed citizens.
Education & Certification
University of Arkansas - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher

Todd: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...teaching and tutoring students as long as I can remember. I even tutored my peers in high school! I have professionally taught all elementary subjects in both public and elementary school. My favorite subjects are math, science, language arts and theater. I am a full time father, an occasional actor and improvisational performer as well a basketball coach. I have multiple college degrees but the most satisfaction I receive comes from working with kids. Combining...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Sarah: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
I am nearing my Senior year as an English Major at Columbia College. For years now I have been passionate about all things Englishputting words down effectively (and beautifully) on paper, reading classic (and sometimes not-so-classic) literature, and mastering the nuts and bolts of the language. My goal as a tutor is (obviously) to help you understand and master these subjects adequately enough to pass your test or class, but also, I hope to inspire...
Education & Certification
Columbia College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Timothy: Overland Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...Honors in History from Truman State University and promptly took a job in the travel industry. I had the good fortune to learn about the world by escorting passengers to more than seventy countries. I then got married and attended graduate school, first for a Masters degree in World History and Public History (Museum Studies) at Northeastern University in Boston, and later at Brandeis University where I earned a Masters Degree in American History, with...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Master of Arts, History
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