Certified Tutors From Truman State University

...which inspired me to go into education. In middle and high school, I was fortunate enough to have educators who taught math not as a regimen of drills and memorization, but as a process of thinking logically. They taught not exclusively through by-the-book lectures, but through anecdotes and idiosyncratic metaphors which may have amused my...

...have a minor in statistical methods. I am also well versed in the Python programming language. In the past I have worked with college students struggling in early mathematics courses such as trigonometry, algebra and elementary statistics. While at my university I also worked with adult students pursuing a GED. Ultimately, mathematics is not about...

...abroad experience in Ghana, West Africa where I provided both one-on-one and classroom instruction to students from 3-15 years of age. I am currently a teaching assistant for a law school professor where I provide incoming law students academic support including study skills, time management and basic legal analysis skills. For me, tutoring is about...

...with general education teachers and other special educators. After ten years with SSD, I decided I was ready for a new challenge. I accepted a position at an urban charter school in St. Louis City, teaching 8th grade Communication Arts and literacy. My first love in education is the language arts, and I am comfortable...

...to the twelve years for which I have studied the language in school, as well as to my time spent studying abroad in Spain. I lived in Murcia, Spain for five months where I attended classes held in Spanish with native students. Additionally, it was a smaller city with very few English speakers, making it...

...located in Kirksville, Missouri, with a B.A. in French and Spanish and a minor in French Translation. I am excited to offer my tutoring services at all levels of both Spanish and French. Languages have been my passion since I was very young, from the first time I was enrolled in an after-school French class....

...passion for helping my students learn in a fun, structured environment. After completing my Bachelor of Science in Psychology, with minors in Biology and Spanish, I moved to Spain to teach English for two years. I was lucky enough to travel extensively throughout my time in Europe, and learned a lot of cultural life-lessons. I...

...mathematics subjects, but I especially enjoyed my classes and tutoring geared toward struggling students- I enjoy finding new ways to present the material and I passionately believe that everyone can be successful in math if given the chance and the right help. Math does not have to be scary! I have tutored students at all...

...University. I earned a Bachelors of Science in Biology. Currently I am a research intern in the St. Louis Zoo's animal behavior lab. I have been a preceptor at a private academy for chemistry and mythology as well as a tutor for 5th grade music. I am planning on going back to graduate school for...

...in Kirksville, MO. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and German. Since graduation, I taught K-8 Spanish and Kindergarten in a classroom setting and loved getting the opportunity to impact students lives within the school. I now work in the non-profit sector but still focus a lot of my work and time on...