Award-Winning Tutors serving Grain Valley, MO

...always provide guidance that aid in understanding. Each of us has a different way of absorbing new ideas and frameworks, and to be aware of those critical differences in learning styles is tantamount to your success. In some rigorous coursework, it can be so tempting to give up and settle for a grade that does...

...just to achieve good grades, but to cultivate a lifelong love for learning and curiosity about the world around them. I am dedicated to being a supportive presence in your educational journey. Together, we can tackle any challenges you face and celebrate your successes along the way. I look forward to the opportunity to work...

...my children with their English assignments, and even spent a few sessions teaching English grammar to my son's 2nd grade class. I feel particularly at home teaching English writing and grammar to younger students because their minds are still open to the possibility that English grammar and writing can actually be fun. Currently, my time...

...2004, I have a completed minor in German at UMKC (awaiting graduation this fall.) I have read Faust by Goethe three times, along with eleven other books in the German language. I currently watch German films and TV shows to keep myself up to par. I have plenty of experience in tutoring other undergraduates but...

Professional, responsible, positive-thinking and creative. Experience teaching IB/AP Spanish as well as English as a second language.

...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 help connect with them and inspire them...

...been a teaching assistant in our medical school's anatomy lab. Before medical school I lived in Nicaragua for several years where I became fluent in Spanish. To help you learn, I believe in using real world examples and the concept of see one, do one, teach one; meaning we'll go through examples together and you'll...

...at math. It's fun to see them recognize that they can develop skills to comprehend much more than they ever thought possible. I have a teacher's license with a master's degree in Elementary Education and endorsements in Middle School Math and CLD (culturally and linguistically diverse learners). While I no longer teach as my main...

...from William Jewell, I had the opportunity to teach experiential Marine Biology on Catalina Island in California (Catalina Island Marine Institute). I worked with students of all ages (3rd-12th grade), and besides biology, I taught students how to snorkel, kayak, and love the outdoors! I am certified by Varsity Tutors to teach general science, life...

...but for now I'm focused on getting more research (and life) experience. I 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,...

We all have something new to learn everyday, and how we embrace this knowledge is what defines our education.

...a Combat Medic during Operation Iraqi Freedom to Operation Enduring Freedom. I love our Country and am proud to be one of the few that volunteered to serve our people. As a Combat Medic I was in charge of teaching basic life skills to other company's soldiers. I would then assess their progress to determine...

...entry level biology classes, entomology, genetics, and more. I've also spent some time in law school at UMKC, and while I enjoyed my time learning there I didn't think being a lawyer was the right fit for me. Despite that, I have passion for learning and gathering knowledge and I believe I can help you...

...someone who personally went through the process of learning English from scratch, I deeply understand the challenges involved in honing one's language skills. I hope to use the lessons I have learned from my experience to help others who are working on improving their reading and writing skills, no matter how far they are along...

...voluntarily throughout high school. Apart from mathematics, I have a deep passion for reading and writing. I served as a writing center tutor in my high school and delved deep into language and literature classes, as well as debate and creative reading and writing, which are all experiences that I am confident I can draw...

...as the number of students I taught. Tutoring, one on one, provides me the opportunity to discover the exact difficulty and lift him or her over it. I enjoy woodworking. I am thrilled when creating beautiful or functional items from a pile of wood. I also like computer graphics. My kids and grandkids always wonder...

...classroom applicable to day-to-day activities as I feel that is the best way to really understand a concept. I am currently a Global Supply Chain Planner but do tutoring on the side. In my free time I like to make and create music whether it be producing music on my computer or playing live at...

...foundation in mechanical engineering and evolved through advanced studies and real-world applications in robotics, automation, and control systems. During my graduate studies, I worked on projects involving autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), robotic arms, and computer vision, gaining proficiency in ROS, Python, and PLCs. I have also worked as a Robotics Software Engineer and Controls Engineer,...

...a greater reward than seeing the smile or twinkle in a students eyes when they have learned something. I appreciate that what might be appropriate goals for one student may not be appropriate for another. I want to help students to be as independent as they can be and function on their own as much...

...goals. I am also in the STEM Teach program at the University, a program that allows STEM majors such as myself to pursue a teaching license. As a part of that program, I have designed science and math lesson plans and put them into practice, teaching my lessons in local elementary and middle schools. I...