
Sebastian
Certified Tutor
...differentiated instruction. I am excited to branch out and tutor subjects besides Spanish in the Kansas City area, including Math and English language skills, even though Spanish holds a special place in my heart. When I am not teaching Spanish, I enjoy reading books (currently the Hunger Games series), watching movies, playing video games (I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher

Leah
Certified Tutor
...School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. For my undergraduate work, I attended Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri, where I earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Spanish. While at Rockhurst, I worked as a tutor at the university's Learning Center, where I tutored students in a variety of science...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Kathryn
Certified Tutor
...of complex sentence structures. This approach can be tailored to each individual based on their needs and skill level. I firmly believe that competence in spelling, writing and reading comprehension are integral to continued academic success, and it is for this reason that I focus on improving these skills with those that I work with....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics/Liberal Arts
Master of Arts, Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech Pathology)
GRE Verbal: 169

Kristen
Certified Tutor
...no surprise that one of my chief hobbies is reading; I try to read fifty new novels every year, many of which I can then recommend to my students! I tutor a broad range of subjects, most notably English, Literature, and ACT/SAT Test Preparations, but regardless of what I am tutoring, my teaching philosophy and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education and English minor
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

John
Certified Tutor
...definitely Calculus, because I think that there are many people with misconceptions about the subject, and I enjoy showing people that there is nothing to afraid of, and that it can actually be fun! Outside of math, my hobbies include video games and watching movies. I also can be persuaded to perform some card tricks...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Ann-Marie
Certified Tutor
...math up to Algebra 1, all levels of French, and test prep (including ACT). As someone with an appreciation for languages, I especially like tutoring English and French. Since I am a certified teacher, I am prepared to present information in a variety of ways to help my students with understanding. Additionally, I like to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French & Education
Master of Arts, Roman Languages - French
ACT English: 35

Tyler
Certified Tutor
...learn how to tutor each student from them from the moment we meet and onward through our sessions together. I firmly believe that there is no subject beyond any students reach and that with the proper approach any student can tackle any subject! My tutoring style is based on this philosophy, once I know exactly...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/French

Katie
Certified Tutor
...mainly math), a resource aide, substitute teacher and a camp counselor. Nothing excites me more than watching children reach their full potential. I love it when the light bulb suddenly clicks in their head! I am a very hands on tutor and provide lots of opportunities for children to learn the concept, and the opportunities...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Integrated Studies
Masters, Elementary Education

David
Certified Tutor
...20 college aged counselors who report to me. This experience along with the past year of high school teaching continues to help me immensely with working through the many emotions and challenges and incredible opportunities that come along with being a student in school in today's world or being a teenager with the expectations and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology, Political Science, Philosophy

Isha
Certified Tutor
...Rockhurst University. I graduated with a BA in French/Education and I have an ESL certification. I have worked with kids in tutoring and mentoring since I was about 16 years old. I know how frustrating it can be to not understand something while it is being taught in the classroom. As a result, I can...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French and Education

Lauren
Certified Tutor
...City, MO looking to help motivate other students to grow and succeed. I believe that knowledge is power, and learning to overcome obstacles is one of the most valuable skills in life. Learning and knowledge go far beyond the classroom, and I believe that good collaboration, communication, and application are key to making students feel...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theology
Masters, Business Administration and Management
ACT English: 34

Bradly
Certified Tutor
...physician that has a passion for learning and teaching. I have a Bachelors degree in Biology from Rockhurst University that includes experience in science classes such as biology, physiology, anatomy, microbiology, botany, and many others. I love to help people learn and master their material, so they truly understand and can apply the information and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
PHD, Chiropractic Medicine

Lauren
Certified Tutor
...patience because even though I have learned to say something in many ways, I have realized that I often still need to develop more ways to get my point across as they don't always work for each individual. This in itself pushes me to continue bettering my skills, which I believe is critical for any...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, Minor in Psychology
Masters, Clinical Anatomy/Structural and Cellular Biology

Ellie
Certified Tutor
...my peers study for our upcoming exams. I am extremely organized and like to share my tips and tricks with those seeking help in organizing their class work. I have also been told I have "the patience of a saint" on more than one occasion, and I would also describe myself as friendly, reliable, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Health Science
PHD, Physical Therapy

Margaret
Certified Tutor
...how to develop a systematic approach to writing and also how to master an effective, high level writing style. Lastly, Ive assisted students with standardized test preparation. Not an exciting way to spend the summer, but all the students Ive worked with have not regretted the success they achieved from their hard work! When I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Elizabeth
Certified Tutor
...zookeeper and followed my calling to education. I have been teaching secondary science for the last 10 years and have loved every minute. My goal for every tutoring session is to navigate through a challenging topic so the learner leaves with more confidence in his or her ability/knowledge and a better understanding of the content.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Masters in Education, Education

Abigail
Certified Tutor
...at Rockhurst University, and I grew to love working with students one-on-one to help them succeed academically. One of my main goals in life is to make education and literacy something attainable and worthwhile (and fun!) for all people. In addition to my tutoring endeavors, I enjoy hanging out with friends and family, watching (an...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 31

Francis Miguel
Certified Tutor
...student at Rockhurst University, currently in my junior year! One great thing to know about me is that I love working with students and helping them achieve their academic goals (and beyond!). I currently am part of my university's Student Senate, where I am involved in a myriad of duties regarding issues with the administration,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Kayla
Certified Tutor
...with minors in psychology and English that graduated from Rockhurst University. I have interacted with students in Vacation Bible School as well as worked at Walt Disney World as a photographer for 6 months after graduating college in which I interacted with thousands of guests, both young and old, on a daily basis. Subjects I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Reid
Certified Tutor
...at Rockhurst University, with hopes of attending medical school. My favorite subjects to tutor are ACT, math, and writing. I have experience tutoring ACT at local high schools. My tutoring philosophy is all about breaking things down to where the student can understand them. I also enjoy playing soccer, I played my freshman year at...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35
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