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Anna: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...an intervention math teacher. There, I tutored elementary- and middle-school students in math in small groups. Working in that setting taught me more about how to explain abstract concepts simply and creatively, and about how to use quizzes and evaluations to track student progress. During college, I helped my peers learn French both individually and...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Melony: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...of teaching experience as a Preschool, Elementary & College level instructor. I've taught general education courses, ESL, Spanish Native Language Literacy and a University Writing course. I love teaching! My favorite subjects to tutor are ESL, Reading, Writing, Grammar and Spanish. My tutoring style involves getting to know each other and sharing our interests, discovering...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Central Missouri - Masters, Teaching English as a Second Language

Maram: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...choose to 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...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Central Missouri - Master of Arts, High School Administration

Krista: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...programs. I am Reading Recovery trained and also have completed two separate year-long courses in the Science of Reading. As a Reading Specialist, I have extensive experience teaching students in literacy lessons tailored to their learning needs. I believe learning to read should be fun and engaging. With 32 years of teaching experience, my in-depth...
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Doctor of Education, Educational Administration
Emporia State University - Certificate, Reading Teacher Education

Mary: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, 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

Linda: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...that, with the right light, we can each continue 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...
Education & Certification
University of Northern Iowa - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Baker University - Masters, Education

Joe: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...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 ensure my students have the resources and training...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
American University - Master of Science, Finance

Ashley: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...came onto the teaching scene in a bit of an unconventional way. Throughout high school, I was involved in an organization called The Faraday Society (named in honor of scientist Michael Faraday). We performed awesome chemistry demonstrations for a variety of audiences, from elementary school kids to the general public. While we enjoyed using silly...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33

Paul: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...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 of maine at Farmington. I...
Education & Certification
University of Maine at Farmington - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education - Social Science
Northwest Missouri State University - Master of Science, Reading Education

Robert: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...approach supporting my students. I have held a variety of roles that allowed me the pleasure of supporting the academic and creative interests of young adults and adults alike. As a Media Instructor with the Gulf South Youth Action Corps, I used various forms of media (magazines, commercials, movies, and books) to discuss the importance...
Education & Certification
Whitman College - Bachelor in Arts, Ethnic Studies, General

Eileen: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...has to be open to learn though and a 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...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Pittsburg State University - Masters, Educational Leadership

Justin: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...staying up late working on homework with them. I was also a volunteer for the A+ program here in Missouri where 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...
Education & Certification
Longview Community College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/History

Kavya: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...on my excitement to students. I also enjoy preparing students for test prep (ACT) and elementary and middle school-age students. 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...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Jalana: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...includes a Bachelors degree in Social Sciences, and a Masters degree in Education from the University of Missouri (MU). My present goal is to work individually with students to help them excel at their academic work. I am certified to tutor online, or can tutor in-person. Subjects I tutor include but are not limited to:...
Education & Certification
University of Glamorgan - Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences
University of Missouri-Columbia - Masters in Education, Education

Laura: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...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 your goals.... My teaching philosophy is all about motivation. What's keeping you from excelling in a particular subject? What can I do to eliminate any mental...
Education & Certification
Texas Christian University - Bachelors, Theatre major/Spanish and Anthropology minors
ACT English: 34

Katie: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...to meet the child where he or she is at and implement tools and techniques that allow the child to successfully grow. I would say that I have a strong background in education and have had many diverse experiences with children. I do have a bachelors from Emporia State in integrated studies and a masters...
Education & Certification
Emporia State University - Bachelors, Integrated Studies
Rockhurst University - Masters, Elementary Education

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

Olivia: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...grade classrooms, as well as in homeschool settings. I have also worked as a tutor for children ages 5-15 with learning disabilities: I taught phonemic awareness as a means to increase fluency and accuracy in reading and spelling. I have tutored a broad range of subjects, but have more in depth knowledge of English. This...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Tara: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...how you learn and work best so you are able to adjust, be resilient, resourceful and thrive. What 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...
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

Rose: Lee's Summit SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lee's Summit, MO
...between. But I have found the tutoring model of one-to-one instruction brings quicker results. I enjoy helping students achieve those "ah 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....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of General Studies - Unknown, Public Relations
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