Top SSAT Tutors serving Independence

Anna: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...of Kansas, with bachelor's degrees in biology and environmental studies. While I am fascinated by the natural world, I also have interests in other fields, such as literature, philosophy, and foreign languages. One of the reasons I like tutoring is because it allows me to use what I have learned in such fields to help...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Jessica: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
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: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...I will finish with my Associate of Arts degree and plan on majoring in Political Science and History. I grew up in a household with 3 younger brothers who I've spent many nights staying up late working on homework with them. I was also a volunteer for the A+ program here in Missouri where I...
Education & Certification
Longview Community College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/History

Madison: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...my free time, I was a volunteer CrossFit kids coach. I am now in the final months of my MA in Conflict Transformation and Social Justice at Queen's University Belfast. While living in Belfast, I have volunteer facilitated creative writing workshops for young people, served as a youth mentor at a local community centre, worked...
Education & Certification
Susquehanna University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Queens University Belfast - Master of Arts, Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies

Kavya: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...I've tutored a variety of subjects in the past, I am especially passionate about teaching math and science. These are two subjects I am personally very interested in and have had success passing on my excitement to students. I also enjoy preparing students for test prep (ACT) and elementary and middle school-age students. My approach...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Linda: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...on that journey throughout or lives. No one person understands or internalizes each lesson in exactly the same way, although many of the basic principles are the bases for this understanding and future growth. It is here where we are charged to help others understand in a manner that best accommodates their learning, and then...
Education & Certification
University of Northern Iowa - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Baker University - Masters, Education

James: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...how difficult some of this material can be because I have worked very hard to master it myself! Due to my time spent studying foreign languages (Spanish, three Mayan languages, Middle Egyptian) I am also very good with writing, rhetoric, grammar, and style. When not teaching or doing research I might be found curling, running,...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Yale University - Master of Arts, History of Art

Richard: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...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...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
LSAT: 167

Ashley: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...have fun (okay, okay... the fiery explosions might've helped a bit). During my undergraduate studies, I worked as an undergraduate teaching assistant (UTA) for the Undergraduate Biology Lab Department, teaching introductory biology labs as well as biology labs for non-biology majors. From the perspective of student and teacher, it seems that having an instructor who...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33

Robert: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...to tackle the pressures of mastering key concepts while giving their all on test day. While my experience with junior and high school students has been varied, my work regarding adults centers around professional and career development, having facilitated a number of group and one-one-one trainings on developing eye-catching resumes and cover letters along with...
Education & Certification
Whitman College - Bachelor in Arts, Ethnic Studies, General

Tara: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...with a BS in Education, a Masters in English Education and a Masters in Public Health. I have taught 3rd grade, 7th grade communications, college writing and literature. While working on my MEd, I studied under Dorothea Watson for two years (she continued to mentor me for many years after my completed degrees). Dr. Watson...
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

Katie: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...no matter ability or level. Children have to be given the proper tools to be successful and can apply their learned knowledge with the right tools and guides. Every child is different and learns in a different way, and I believe it is our job as educators to meet the child where he or she...
Education & Certification
Emporia State University - Bachelors, Integrated Studies
Rockhurst University - Masters, Elementary Education

Canise: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...to my years in high school, when all I wanted to do is work with my peers in assisting them with their studies. Throughout my high school career, I was involved in multiple opportunities that allowed for me to foster my skills as I was part of the Drama club, School Leadership committee, Music Scholars...
Education & Certification
Ottawa University-Kansas City - Bachelors, Elementary Education
William Woods University - Masters, Counseling

Maram: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...walk into a classroom is the minute I choose to be open-minded and to create a rich diverse learning environment for my students. I had always been passionate about English, and growing up in a household that valued language and reading so much, I was reading and writing short stories ever since I was little.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Central Missouri - Master of Arts, High School Administration

Olivia: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...caught my interest. clarified difficult topics and led me through complex problems, and put knowledge into context that was relevant to me and my life. I view myself as a facilitator of learning, rather than someone who simply delivers information to students. When working with students, I am always conscious of their different learning styles...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Melony: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Minor in Spanish. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL). I have 9 years of teaching experience as a Preschool, Elementary & College level instructor. I've taught general education courses, ESL, Spanish Native Language Literacy and...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Central Missouri - Masters, Teaching English as a Second Language

Mary: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
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

Paul: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...Missouri. I taught at F. L. Schlagle High School in the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools from 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...
Education & Certification
University of Maine at Farmington - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education - Social Science
Northwest Missouri State University - Master of Science, Reading Education

Eileen: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
...great teacher can help to open a 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...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Pittsburg State University - Masters, Educational Leadership

David: Independence SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Independence, MO
I enjoy helping students reach their highest potential. My philosophy is that all people can learn and finding their intelligence is my goal in tutoring.
Education & Certification
College of the Ozarks - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary - Master of Divinity, Education
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