Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Springfield, MO

...people that drive to succeed. I was also able to obtain my first graduate degree in about 5 years, because, i atteneded multiple colleges and universities taking both local and early online to complete them faster while I worked as a door to door computer technician, so, I know what it means to study hard...

I want to help students succeed not only in school, but in life by giving them personalized tutoring.

...I followed this up with a Masters of Teaching from Drury University in Springfield, Missouri. Finally, I received my Masters of Administration for Secondary Education from Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Missouri in 2009. I have taught or tutored a wide variety of classes including: algebra 1 and 2, college algebra, biology, and ecology. I...

...can grow and learn, but how they grow and learn might look different from the kid sitting next to them. I enjoy building upon students strengths and understanding students desires for life, even at the youngest ages. I have experience with all kinds of disabilities and students with learning differences. I believe in fostering independence...

...as my students see success that is what truly matters. One of my favorite subjects is reading, actually, I am currently going for my Masters degree in Reading specialist. Books transform our everyday lives and can take us to places we have never been before. Outside of academia I enjoy spending time with my family...

...but it also teaches many lessons and life skills as well as study skills. I played tennis for four years in college. Otherwise, I plan to pursue a career in chemical engineering. Besides tennis and science, my other love is language. My home country is Montenegro, so I speak Serbian/Bosnian/Croatian as well as English. Languages...

...math and 8th grade pre-algebra. I also tutored my little brother in reading for several years due to his dyslexia. Currently, I volunteer tutor in math of varying degrees of difficulty for the Adult Education and Literacy program at OTC. My teaching philosophy is simple: everyone learns in their own way. I like to start...

...because I know how frustrating learning can be! I've always enjoyed teaching throughout my career and try my best to approach each student differently and help them learn in a way that suits them best. I have been tutoring for over 8 years and have a flexible approach to accommodate a variety of different learning...

...in their lives; they are more likely to want to learn and expand their overall development. I have worked in the public education system for most of my adult life. I have served as a daycare teacher, director, kindergarten teacher, substitute teacher, executive director of a nonprofit kindergarten, and online tutor privately and for a...

...retired kindergarten teacher with 37 years in early elementary. I have been doing private tutoring for the past five years. I believe in teaching the whole child, by knowing them personally. I need to provide quality instruction by using the best instructional materials and knowledge based objectives available. Praising and encouraging is necessary for the...

...a very logical thinker and love helping students see that writing can be enjoyable, expressive, and logical all at once. My teaching style includes meeting students where they are and helping them build a bridge to where they need to be by setting incremental goals and celebrating attaining those goals. When I am not tutoring...

...a variety of student levels in upper elementary for three years. I have experience working with students in a broad range of subjects, from learning basic reading skills to complex math problems. (Curriculums including: iReady, MyMath, Illustrative Math, and worked without one) I have worked with entire classes, small groups, and one-on-one. I also led...

...with their life and reach their goals. I have been working in the public school system for 3 years now as a coach and teacher. I have teaching certifications in both History and Special Education. I attended Missouri State University for my bachelors in Criminology and my teaching certification. I also have my MBA in...

...and have had the opportunity to work with children in daycare and preschool settings, students in elementary ESL programs, junior high and high school ESL students, as well as a variety of students in Spanish classrooms at the junior high, high school, and college levels. I love learning about how best to serve each student...

...me, as it lets me see how they learn and what their thought process is. it helps learn as well by re -enforcing the material being discussed. I received my bachelors from Drury University. I received my bachelors in Math and Political Science. I mainly tutor math related subjects. I hope to expand into Political...

...phenomenal instructors in high school and college who taught me not to focus on rote memorization, and instead to concentrate on conceptual understanding and learning how to think about tough problems. I love to pass that knowledge on and greatly enjoy seeing students gain a deeper understanding of concepts that often aren't taught well in...

I am passionate about the pursuit of knowledge. My lifelong goal is to continue learning, and to inspire and help others to do the same!

...Marines one of my duties was tutoring fellow Marines in Spanish and the translation sciences. During my university studies, I often tutored both English and Spanish speakers in English, history, and Spanish. Despite my background in the Armed Services, I am quite laid back and approachable. Nothing would make me happier than to help you...

...provided tutoring for other freshmen Cadets in the introductory Bio and Chem classes at A&M. I've currently recorded approximately 30 hours of tutoring. In addition, I was the Scholastic Corporal for my Corps unit. I am most passionate about Biology, Chemistry, and Statistics. Along with these I can tutor a variety of other math subjects....

...from Spanish literature and English grammar to organic chemistry and calculus. Similarly, I've worked as a private tutor in SAT prep, AP test prep, and French, as the latter is my native language. For that reason, I like tutoring foreign languages, since a foreign language is a process that doubles one's ability to communicate with...