Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Springfield, MO

It is my belief that all students can learn. Students need the right teacher to show them in the way they understand. I have taught for 28 years. I have experience with grades K-12. I have had regular education experience and now special needs experience for 16 years.

...enrich my knowledge. I am a great listener and have the ability to understand a student's needs. I love creating lesson plans. Creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority. I have worked as a teacher assistant for several years across a range of subjects in Mathematics,...

...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 or teaching, I enjoy spending time with my family (including my husband and three sons) and pets (one dog; one cat), reading...

...as an adjunct professor, and eight years teaching ELA in grades 5-12. I tutor the following subjects: reading, writing, Elementary School Reading, Elementary School Writing, English, High School English, Middle School Reading, Middle School Writing, Admissions, and College Application Essays. When I am not teaching or tutoring, I am spending time with my family, reading,...

...Secondary School in Polokwane, Limpopo. At Boetse, I developed and implemented remedial small group instruction classes for math and reading. I also designed a fun and engaging English discussion class for grades 10 and 11. Afterschool, I coached the junior and senior level debate teams. Throughout the year, I raised over $700 to purchase books...

...student. The positive relationships keep me excited about doing my job and seeing a student light up with excitement when they master a concept reminds me why I chose this profession. I am over the moon excited to serve more students through Varsity Tutors and to inspire them to fall in love with the Spanish...

...literature analysis, philosophy I feel lucky to have been able to pursue and complete and PhD in a subject I love and want to give back all the knowledge that I can because I know how frustrating learning can be! I've always enjoyed teaching throughout my career and try my best to approach each student...

...and something that comes naturally to me. This has led me to become a high school math teacher who teachers ACT Prep, Geometry, Algebra II, Trigonometry, College Algebra. I have a masters degree in Aerospace Engineering from Purdue University and have taught Calculus I as a teaching assistant at the college level. I have 10...

Experience tutoring Algebra, Pre-Calc., Calculus and more..... Clarity, encouragement, excitement, and empathy.... I would explore the student's ability and personal approaches. For this, empathy may be the key in terms of outlook. Tutoring math is rewarding, and I would want to get the struggling student to see some immediate encouragement, wherever the student is at. After a diagnosis, I could help the student move forward in a systematic way until we are all set for the...

...certification. I also have my MBA in whichh I received from Baker University. My passion is in helping students who may be below their grade level work to get closer or even on grade level. I have had the pleasure of being able to help my students with not only reading remediation but also organization...

...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 school. I firmly believe that when you understand why something works and why it is important, it increases not only your ability...

...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. I am a National Hispanic Scholar and National Merit Commended student. I enjoy helping students seek out answers to questions and learn...

After teaching at the college level for more than 6 years I have learned that a confident learner is an independent learner. One of the most important keys to success is to grow confident in a subject. I love chemistry!...

...to pass on my love of learning to students, and I believe that my approach to teaching helps students realize that they are capable of making their own discoveries in their academic careers. Each assignment is more than just a chance to find the right answer; it's an opportunity to discover new and intriguing ways...