Certified Tutors From Washburn University

...lived in the Dominican Republic for 2 years over two separate occasions. I have over 20 experience speaking Spanish. When teaching, I focus on helping students understand concepts that can be difficult grasp (i.e. subjunctive, pretreat vs. imperfect). The language is much easier to grasp when the student understands the "why" of a concept. I...

...than helping a young person recognize their potential and giving them tools to help them succeed. I believe a solid, well-rounded education is undeniably one of the most important things in life. In my spare time I enjoy playing with my twin daughters, being outdoors, playing soccer, and just relaxing with a good book.

...early years were primarily 5th and 6th grades. The later years have been spent in middle and high school. I also homeschooled my three children for seven years. Two of my children have dyslexia, so I learned what works best with them. I love working with kids of all ages and try to help them...

...middle school American history and middle school math. I have spent time tutoring pre-service teachers to take their licensure exams. I have also been trained in various capacities, such as social, emotional learning, English language, learning, and training for professional development within the school district. I have obtained my bachelors and masters of arts in...

...to 2002, when I became a tutor for my university's French program. I quickly discovered that I enjoyed tutoring and was able to help struggling students succeed. I have worked as a private self-employed tutor, a tutor for university language department and athletics programs, a contractor for the US State Department, and as a tutor...

...World History, Ancient History, European History, U.S. History, East Asian Studies, Literature and Algebra. My latest book is on Bright and Dark Nebulae, but I have published a number of works on Solar System Research and Science History. I have taught university classes for over two decades and have over four decades teaching at all...

...is a challenging yet rewarding experience for me. Everyone learns a little bit differently from someone else, and to be able to help another student succeed in their academic life is a privilege for me. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy running, reading, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. I lived in France and...

...basics of a concept with a student and slowly build the narrative of the lesson with the student. Once the student has a better base to ask questions from, I will move into more abstract examples and deeper concepts. In my spare time I enjoy reading, video games, tabletop gaming, music especially, and many facets...

...instructed many Public Speaking courses, as well as Forensic Activities (competitive speech events). I tutor a broad range of topics including, but not limited to, Public Speaking, Government, History, and Writing for all ages. I am most passionate about persuasive verbal or written instruction. In my spare time, I enjoy pilates, walking my German Shepherd,...

...love to make learning fun for all students. My strengths at the secondary level are in Math and Social Studies, however I taught 5th and 6th grade for 10 years before moving on to the secondary level. I also have experience teaching chess and have participated in one tournament. If you're an advanced chess player,...

...in Leadership from Baker University in Overland Park, KS. I tutor students in reading, language arts, writing, and grammar. These subjects are my favorite and my area of expertise. When I was teaching in the classroom I taught elementary grades 3-6 (all subject areas) and middle school English. I spent my last 5 years as...

...with english essays, scholarship essays, and reading skills, In which every senior in the program was accepted into college and received scholarships. Concurrently, I served as a Girl Scout Troop leader where I practiced sight words, reading comprehension, and writing skills using microphones and bubbles. I believe that a creative education space builds resilience and...

...of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Literature and Science. With helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) in understanding a variety of mathematical strategies. I hope to continue igniting a passion for learning for each student I encounter, no matter where they...

...metaphors and comparisons to connect history to the present. I tutored college students along with highschoolers while attending Washburn University in Kansas. I have a major in History and a minor in Spanish. I can tutor any type of history along with grammar and paper writing. I studied Spanish, so I could better understand Latin...

I am a passionate professional who has found many ways of making difficult things fun and interesting. I love to learn as much as I love to teach, and I can't wait to help you on your learning journey!

I graduated from Washburn University, majoring in Biochemistry and a minor in biology. I'be been tutoring for 12 years and been a Substitute teacher for elementary through high school for 1 year.

...groups, helping them break down complex topics into manageable, meaningful parts. Watching students go from frustration to "aha!" moments is incredibly rewarding. My tutoring style is encouraging, patient, and student-centered. I aim to create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring different strategies. I adapt my approach based on each student's...