Award-Winning Tutors serving Kansas City, KS

I strive to help students of all ages communicate clearly with their academic writing.

I am interested in tutoring with Varsity Tutors because I value education, and enjoy helping other students learn. I specialize in anthropology, both biological and cultural, as well as human anatomy and French.

...of Central Missouri receiving my BSN after first receiving my ADN from Penn Valley Community College. I have been a nurse for five years now and in the healthcare field for 8 years, while experiencing a wide variety of patient care. I have worked at a few reputable hospitals in the Kansas City metro area, including The University of Kansas Health System and Saint Luke's Health Systems in areas such as Telemetry, Medical Intensive Care,...

I'm excited for the opportunity to help students with math as it is a subject I thoroughly enjoy.

...in Houston, Texas in 2010 with a degree in psychology and worked at a reading 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 study habits, or a psychological...

...University (BS--Physics) and The University of Illinois (MS & PhD--Physics). I also studied Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics as a graduate at Cambridge University in England. I have taught and/or tutored mathematics and science in California, Kansas, Florida, and Missouri. It seems that I've always loved math and science. Now, I especially enjoy helping others understand those subjects with the hope that maybe, given enough time and effort, they may come to appreciate--even "love"--the subjects,...

...learning, I believe in two very basic principals. First, "Perfect practice makes perfect." I use this modification on the old adage to show that when practicing anything from math to grammar, repetition of the correct kind is absolutely key. Secondly, I believe that every piece of knowledge obtained through school can be treated like a tool in a tool belt. Every student, no matter how old or young, experienced or novice, gifted or challenged can...

...of Central Missouri. I received my Bachelor of Science in Math & Spanish and a Master of Science in Applied Mathematics. During college, I worked as a tutor as well as an adjunct instructor. I taught Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra, & Contemporary Math. While I tutor many different math courses, my favorite subject to tutor and teach is Algebra because it is the basis for so many other math classes. I know that math is...

My personal philosophy of education is that anything you teach should encourage further lifelong learning and independent work on their own.

...my students succeed and have hope for the future. I want to make sure my students can experience the joy of knowing they won't need a tutor for life. So, who am I? I grew up homeschooled and in a large family, so tutoring my siblings became part of the school day. I am a photographer because I enjoy finding the detail even in the subjects that cause us pain and seeing the beauty in...

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.

...capacity to be successful in their academic endeavors. Sometimes all that is missing is the right motivation! Through the application of real-world experience, gained through successfully teaching in elementary school, middle school, high school, and college I am well equipped to tutor students at any level. I have a master's degree of science in educational administration as well as my bachelors of science in elementary education. I am a licensed teacher with multiple state departments...

...I'm a first-generation college graduate from a working-class family. My teachers were some of the most positive influences in my life, and I want to pass on their legacy by helping students succeed. I have three years of experience tutoring college chemistry, and one year tutoring statistics. I have a PhD in microbiology, and use statistical modeling in my research. Additionally, I have taught science majors and non-majors at ASU and MCC as an instructor...

...a Bachelor's in Elementary Education from the University of Kansas, I have over 2 years of experience in both classroom and tutoring settings, currently teaching elementary school math and reading. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where each student feels valued and empowered to explore their fullest potential. I am passionate about helping students build confidence in their skills, using interactive methods and real-world applications to make learning relatable....

...know not everyone feels the same way! I specialize in building a student's skills and confidence in mathematics. I have a Bachelor's degree from Emporia State University, a Master's degree from Baker University, and have been teaching for 8 years and tutoring privately for 6 years. I have taught so many types of students: gifted, disenfranchised, learning disabled, unmotivated, and driven students. I have taught everything from Algebra I to Calculus. I'd love to help...

I'm here to help people and bring a creativity to math. Tutoring to make sure students understand the concept and help build confidence in their abilities. Math can be fun. I enjoy writing poetry, dancing, being outdoors, acting, and hanging with friends and family. Building connections and helping people are very important to me.

...the University of Kansas where I've worked as a tutor for more than three years. I have professional training and experience in all levels of mathematics from basic counting and addition to AP Calculus BC. I prefer to take a candid and all-encompassing learning approach with my students, relating the concepts they are studying to real-world phenomena and helping to foster a deeper passion for mathematics. I became fascinated with math at a young age...

I attended St. Mary's University and received a Bachelor's in Music and Elementary Education. Then I taught for 7 years in elementary schools in Kansas and in Phoenix, Arizona. I taught General Music in Phoenix for four years. In 2007, I received my Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have also been a tutor for several years and taught in a reading lab for a year.

I am a pre-med student at the University of Kansas. I am studying molecular, cellular and developmental biology. ... Practice, practice, and practice some more!... Find out their strengths and weaknesses within the subject and with their overall study methods.... Talk through the steps of solving an unknown problem, including where to look for the answer, so they can begin to learn how to do it on their own.... Remind them why we are studying and...

It is my personal mission as a dedicated ICU/ER/OR Registered Nurse to make sure my students pass their NCLEX boards. I have been an RN, BSN in an acute care inpatient hospital for thirteen years and I am passionate about individuals who want to become nurses.