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David: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
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.
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College of the Ozarks - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary - Master of Divinity, Education

Marcus: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...long student of Physics and other Physical Sciences. I have plans to become either a high school teacher or professor of physics because teaching is one of the best ways to learn. I subscribe to the constructionist theory of learning. I believe that all students can learn any subject with the right simultaneous. My teaching...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Cata: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...Spanish speaker born in Costa Rica and I'm in the process of becoming a Spanish professor. I currently tutor Spanish at Varsity Tutors and also at a community college in Kansas City. I hope I can help you achieve your goals and improve your Spanish! I believe investing in learning a language is a great...
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Johnson County Community College - Associates, Liberal Arts

Jami: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...as opposed to being set in my ways. I will state that I am a visual and hands on learner, but that does not mean that I will assume everyone learns best that way. I am a Registered nurse who works in pediatric oncology research and who just recently graduated as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner,...
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Rockhurst University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Maryville University of Saint Louis - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Adem: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
I am currently a math teacher at a middle-high school. I like solving math questions and I like teaching math.... After learning, you will see it is not difficult.... I may try to understand the level of the student.... I can listen to a student's question and help on their needs.... By explaining that if you understood something, you can understand the whole.
Education & Certification
Cumhuriyet University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Cumhuriyet University - Masters, Teaching mathematics

Chris: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...mastery and ability to tutor these subjects. Outside of academics, I am passionate about global health and helping underserved communities. I spent a summer working in Kisumu, Kenya on a malnutrition project and I plan to work in Nicaragua on a project focused on bringing clean water to underserved communities in the future. In my...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish

Robert: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...seven countries, we supported the learning of students, many of whom were American but many others who came from at least 50 other countries and whose home languages were diverse but who were learning in an American-curriculum, English language based school much like the best independent schools here in the U.S. So now I am...
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Sonoma State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Kansas - Masters, Science Curriculum and Instruction

Vivek: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...freshman at the University of Pittsburgh, majoring in Neuroscience. My experiences in tutoring have come from working at a nearby center called "Perfect Tutors" and from helping classmates at my after school academic resource center. I really enjoy getting to know and helping kids learn. I've worked with kids from the age of 4 in...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Gary: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...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 whos the next victim of my Photoshop enhancement.
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Louisiana Tech University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management - Master of Science, Facilities Planning and Management

Abbey: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
I am a PhD student in English eager to work with some fantastic students! With over ten years of experience in Education as an academic tutor, teacher, and graduate student, I love helping students reach their full potential.
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Southern Nazarene University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Rochester - Doctor of Philosophy, English

Sarah: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...5 years now and truly enjoy it! I typically tutor in Spanish or Biology but also have experience in Liberal Arts and Social Studies. To engage my students, I find ways to make the material relevant to their own lives, and make the tutoring experience comfortable and enjoyable. I aim to inspire passion and pride...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Aditi: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...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 with you and help you reach your full potential!
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology

Bruce: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
I am a young professional born and raised in Kansas City, Mo. I received my BA in Psychology and Sociology from the University of Missouri in 2013, and I am now pursuing my MBA at UMKC. I am a young marketing professional with good industry knowledge and experience.
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters in Business Administration, Marketing

Kelsey: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...am very passionate about these subjects not only because of my experiences at KU, but what could be more cool than learning about subjects that apply directly to your own body. I think it is important that people have a general understanding of how their bodies are put together and work, and I take pride...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Bachelor of General Studies

TaKayra: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...of Missouri, Columbia. I received my Bachelor's of Science in Elementary Education. I am also certified in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have three years of teaching experience in both public and private institutions. I am excited to tutor because I find it extremely rewarding to help students achieve and set goals for themselves....
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Oluwatomiyin: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...and have always had a passion for helping others learn and succeed. In the past, I've tutored students in Science, English Language Arts, and Chemistry, but the subject I'm most passionate about is Math. Math has always been my strongest subject and the one I enjoy the most. I love the challenge of solving problems...
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Metropolitan Community College (MO) - Bachelor's (in progress), Psychology

Catherine: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
I'm a full-time college student and part time Undergraduate Learning Assistant. I currently help teach algebra courses on my campus, and one of my absolute favorite things is watching a student grow and progress in their skills! I've worked with students of all ages and enjoy the unique challenges and rewards each age group presents.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Bri: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...My first teaching experience was at Mizzou. After getting my master's, I joined Teach For America and taught high school English for two years. Most recently, I taught composition and developmental English at Penn Valley Community College. My approach to tutoring is non-directive. I ask questions to help guide students to answers, which helps them...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Missouri - Columbia - Master of Arts, English

Kylie: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...experience tutoring college students, I am looking forward to helping you and your preparedness in English writing. Although one of my passions is creative writing, I love research and helping students form effective arguments in their essays. I gain fulfillment from writing as well as helping others, so please feel free to reach out! I...
Education & Certification
The University of Central Missouri - Bachelor in Arts, English

Robert-Abel: Merriam tutor
Certified Tutor in Merriam, KS
...- an organization that I've been a part of from October of 2019 to July of 2023. I have participated within both small and large organizations in leadership and otherwise (Marching Bands, Jazz Bands, Student Organizations and others), developing my ability to communicate and work with as many personalities as possible to pursue a common...
Education & Certification
Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley - Associate in Arts, Arts, General
ACT English: 31
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Kansas is known for its flat land, sunflowers, delicious BBQ food, and of course, for the popular movie the Wizard of Oz. Located in this conservative state is the city of Merriam. Merriam is situated in Johnson County, and it is considered to be a part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The population is around 11,000, and the city was named in honor of Charles Merriam, a one-time treasurer of Kansas City. Merriam is known for its outdoor recreation, family-friendly fun, and for being one of the top 100 small towns across America.
Merriam is served by the Shawnee Mission School District. It's top-rated High School is Shawnee Mission Northwest High School. If you're an upperclassman at this institution and you find yourself struggling in your studies and tests, skilled in-person or online Merriam tutors might help you improve in your courses or test prep with one-on-one tutoring sessions. In-home or online private tutoring in Merriam, KS, for both subject instruction and test prep might help you get into the best schools. Kansas Christian College, Brown Mackie College, and St. Luke's College are located within an hour from the heart of Merriam. If you plan on applying to either of these prestigious higher learning facilities, Merriam, KS, tutors could help you try to gain admission into the school of your dreams.
Merriam is about a 15 minute drive from Kansas City. Kansas City offers a variety of fun, interesting, and educational activities and points of interest, including the National World War I Museum and Memorial, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Strawberry Hill Museum, and National Airline History Museum. The National Airline History Museum is the perfect daytrip destination if you have an interest in aviation, and it offers a number of different aircrafts you can tour and check out along with many fun and exciting flight simulators. Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City is a wonderful family-friendly spot for a day outing. This amusement park provides its guests with a water park that has a variety of waterslides, lazy pools, and wave pools.
Located just a mile away from Great Wolf is Legends Outlet Mall. Legends is home to about 30 outlet stores, including Adidas, Bath and Body Works, Carter's, and Old Navy. For great food, locals venture out to Slap's BBQ Restaurant, Taco Republic, Blue Koi Noodles and Dumplings, and Room 39. Room 39 is known for its grilled chicken salad, tomato and mozzarella salad, and perfectly made risotto. For a good hike or camping spot, head to Amity Woods Nature Park. Amity Woods Nature Park offers camping sites, hiking trails, cycling trails, and plenty of shaded space for an afternoon picnic.
Hoping to further your education through private instruction? Tutors in Merriam look forward to tutoring you for your course or test prep, either in-home or online.
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