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Mahlet: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...Stanford graduate with a background in Symbolic Systems, where I studied everything from computer science to psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, and linguistics. This blend of fields shapes how I approach teaching and coaching, allowing me to think about problems from different angles and help others do the same. I run my own coaching and consulting business where I focus on well-being in the workplace. My goal is to help organizations build programs that support not just...
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Stanford University - Bachelor, Symbolic Systems
Shelby: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
I am a doctorate student at KUMC with BS in Audiology and Speech Language Sciences. I taught Kindergarten through 4th grade through COVID e-learning and aided in tutoring Anatomy and Physiology
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University of Northern Colorado - Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Nicholas: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...Biology and Chemistry areas of study that I am passionate about. I discovered the profound impact mentorship can have on one's educational journey. My strengths lie not only in my academic background but also in my interpersonal skills and empathetic nature, qualities essential for fostering meaningful connections with students. I firmly believe in the value of active participation and learning through mistakes, echoing the sentiment of Weston H. Agor: 'Making mistakes simply means you are...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of Kansas - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Stevie: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...a graduate of University of Missouri-Kansas City and have extensive teaching experience in Spanish language and culture. My hometown is Topeka, the Capital of the Great state of Kansas. I received K-12 teaching licenses in the states of Kansas and Missouri. I have studied abroad at the University of Madrid in Spain and have taught Spanish to adolescents and adults. I also have a Masters Degree in Business Administration from Baker University and a Masters...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Education
Baker University - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Jim: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...illnesses in the areas of Spanish 1, Spanish 2, and Spanish 4. While all of the tutoring that I have done has been in Spanish, history is perhaps my favorite subject to tutor because it is the field that I have received most of my education in and it is also the subject that I did my student teaching in. I have a strong passion for American history and I have traveled extensively throughout the...
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The Pennsylvania State University - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education
Mary: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
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. ... I believe the fundamental goal of teaching is to foster a love for learning. Learning takes place in many different...
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University of Central Missouri - Bachelors, Education
University of Missouri-Columbia - Masters, Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum
Stephanie: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...from Southeast Missouri State University with a bachelors degree in seconday education majoring in biology and minoring in chemistry. I received a Masters Degree in Seconday Education from Baker University. I have taught for more than 3 decades and still enjoy sharing my knowledge of science with students. I am most happy when my students master a concept and become more confident in themselves. I am very excited to have the opprtunity to connect with...
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Southeast Missouri State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Baker University - Master of Science, Education
Chavell: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...academics beginning in my sophomore year in college on to now. Currently, I have a master's in Engineering Management by way of a degree in Chemical Engineering. I have always been told I have a natural ability to encourage youth toward academic success regardless of the level of understanding. And it is true! If you are looking for assistance in Math or need help with a study plan, I am here to work with you....
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Prairie View A & M University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Wayne State University - Master of Science, Engineering and Industrial Management
Thomas: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...engineering principles and practical industry experience, I bring a real-world perspective to concepts in math, chemistry, and physics. My goal is to not only help students excel academically but also inspire confidence and curiosity in these subjects. I believe every student can achieve success with the right guidance and support, and I tailor my approach to meet individual learning needs. Whether tackling tough equations or exploring scientific principles, I strive to make learning engaging, approachable,...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Moussa: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
My love for tutoring come from having always been the top of my classes and helping family and friends with different subject areas so they can not only improve their grades, but also gain more confidence in regard to the subject in hand. I am creative about approaching a student, determine his/her weakness that causes his/her low grade or lack of confidence and provide him/her with tools or techniques that help overcome the weakness and...
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Bachelor of Sciences - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Keller Graduate School of Management - Masters, Project Management
Meaghan: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
Hi! My name is Meaghan and I am finishing up my Bachelor's Degree in Music Education at the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance. I love teaching all ages, but will most likely be teaching middle school or high school choir. I am a certified K-12 substitute teacher, and upon completing my student teaching in 2017, will be a licensed K-12 educator in both MO and KS. I am here to help, please feel free...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad Student, Music Teacher Education
ACT English: 32
Stratton: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...and Italian Renaissance art have dictated the course of my education and interests over the years. I have taught art history at several universities, among them the University of Oregon, the University of Kentucky, and the University of Georgia Overseas Program (Cortona, Italy). Altogether, I have almost six years of college teaching experience. I spent years helping both my children with their English assignments, and even spent a few sessions teaching English grammar to my...
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University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of California-Berkeley - Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Christopher: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...for Classics. I am currently developing a publication on the relative clause in Ancient Greek and I hope to begin a PhD program in the fall. I completed my MA with a 4.0 GPA and received a perfect score on the verbal GRE. I also scored 168 on the LSAT and graduated in the top ten percent of my law school class. My teaching experience includes two years' teaching Latin and Myth at the college...
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University of Iowa - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, Classics
LSAT: 168
Joshua: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...is to provide every student with a fun and educational experience that inspires a love for learning. I understand that school and life can be overwhelming, and that many people look at school as just a way to get a better job. However, as cheesy as it may sound, you never stop learning. I have experienced success and failure in the classroom throughout my academic career. I quit college for several years, unsure if I...
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Exercise Science
Abigail: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
I have a love of learning and enjoy bringing that to others. It is gratifying to see my students grasp concepts that they were having difficulties with and succeed.
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Park University - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Nathan : Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
I have a Doctorate degree in Chiropractic with post-graduate studies in anatomy and physiology as well as biology. Undergrad in biological sciences with a minor in math.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Doctor of Medicine, Chiropractic (DC)
Kavya: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...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 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 is to push each of my students...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Andrew: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
Studying Business Communication and Arabic at the University of Kansas. I love to tutor in History, English and geography. Enjoy running, hiking and swimming!... I always try to relate the certain subject or lesson to something in the outside world that the student knows. This helps them understand and relate to the question/lesson.... Get to know them as a person and academically, and see what level the student is at and what level they need to...
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Buisness Communication
ALMANEK: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
As a teacher and tutor, one of the things that I enjoy most is helping students find the confidence to tackle their challenges in academics. I aim to understand each student to the best of my ability in order to provide valuable learning tactics for an ever changing world.
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Kansas State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
State Certified Teacher
Christian: Leawood tutor
Certified Tutor in Leawood, KS
...with my MA in Latin from the University of Michigan, I found myself in unfamiliar territory. I had been a student my entire life, and suddenly, I was not. My eventual goal was (and still is) to earn a teaching certificate, but that is still a ways off. What else could I do? An idea hit me. Just because I am not a student anymore, however, does not mean I can't still dedicate myself to...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Classical Civilizations
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Masters, Latin
ACT Composite: 32
GRE Quantitative: 156
GRE Verbal: 164
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Leawood is a city located in Johnson County, Kansas. It is part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area and is less than 30 minutes from Kansas City, MO. There are 31,900 residents who live in Leawood, and because of its close proximity to Kansas City, many residents commute across state lines for work.
Residents living in Leawood are serviced by two school districts: Shawnee Mission and Blue Valley. There are also four private academies, including the Phoenix Montessori School, a college prep academy that gives students the skills needed to enter into college. To try to get an edge on the competition and potentially increase your chances of getting into the best schools, the Leawood, KS, tutors specialize in private test prep tutoring and instruction, both online and in-home. Most of Leawood's residents attend the award-winning Blue Valley High School. This institution has challenging curriculum that can prepare you for success outside of education. If you are interested in private test prep instruction, Leawood, KS, tutoring is a great solution. It is available either online or in-home, and is an excellent way to supplement your studies.
Before you enter a college around the area, you will need to complete the SAT or ACT. Online or in-person Leawood, KS, tutoring might help you stay on top of your test prep. There are a number of universities in nearby Overland Park, like Wright Career College, National American University - Overland Park, and the Cleveland Chiropractic College. If you are interested in attending an institution in Kansas City, MO, then you can check out Avila University or the University of Missouri Kansas City.
Leawood is a quiet suburb of Kansas City, so there isn't much to do in terms of entertainment. There are two shopping centers in the area: Park Place and Town Center Plaza. Both have unique shops and restaurants, and can be an enjoyable way to spend a Saturday or Sunday afternoon.
If you're looking for more entertainment options, take a short trip to Kansas City, MO. There, you can walk through the art museum and sculpture gardens at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, or you can spend the day at the aquarium at Crown Center. If professional sports interest you, then make sure you catch a Kansas City Chiefs' football game at Arrowhead Stadium, or watch the Kansas City Royals play at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas City also hosts various performances throughout the year at its Uptown Theater.
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