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Haley: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...Since then, I've enjoyed working with students of all ages and abilities to further their math skills. I believe that everyone has mathematical abilities and I enjoying working and watching these abilities grow and improve in students. In my free time, I enjoy running with my Border Collie/Lab mix, Sadya, and swimming laps. I tend...
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University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teaching
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Katherine: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...children in science experiments; and assisted my peers with coursework as an undergraduate at Notre Dame. I believe learning looks different for everyone, and a little patience and creativity can go a long way in tutoring. My day job in refugee resettlement utilizes my communication skills and my ability to solve real-life logic problems, like...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Mady: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...science and the humanities from both university and high school. In the future, I plan to attend law school or a Master’s program in public policy or international relations. I discovered I enjoy tutoring while helping my younger brother with his homework and tutoring my friends for the ACT. Empowering people with knowledge is extremely...
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Hanna: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
I am a pre-med student at the University of Kansas. I am studying molecular, cellular and developmental biology. ... Practice, practice, and practice some more!... Find out their strengths and weaknesses within the subject and with their overall study methods.... Talk through the steps of solving an unknown problem, including where to look for the answer, so they can begin to learn how to do it on their own.
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University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Molecular, cellular, and developmental biology, pre-medicine
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Sarah: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...hobbies, as I have gained so much from the education I was fortunate enough to have received and believe that I have gained the technical competencies and communication skills that allow me to help students by removing obstacles in their course of learning. I have a strong background in Math and Science and involvement in...
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Kansas State University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Kacey: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...trouble pronouncing and understanding certain words. After two months of tutoring, she took the test and passed with flying colors. It was during this time that I discovered my passion and skills for tutoring. I really care about my students and want them to succeed. Watching a young child understand something for the first time,...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Spanish
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Drew: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...anything from math to grammar, repetition of the correct kind is absolutely key. Secondly, I believe that every piece of knowledge obtained through school can be treated like a tool in a tool belt. Every student, no matter how old or young, experienced or novice, gifted or challenged can learn to use their tools effectively....
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Colin: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
As a tutor, I would like to foster not only mastery of individual subjects, but a strengthened approach to academia in general. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing and writing music on the guitar, watching movies, playing basketball with my friends, and hanging out with my animals.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Current Undergrad Student, Behavioral Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Sid: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...SAT, and feel as though this will help me better empathize with specific concepts and areas students are struggling with. I graduated high school with enough credits to obtain a minor in mathematics from the University of Minnesota. Finally, I have significant experience tutoring middle school math as I have been doing so for the...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Allison: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...been teaching high school math for 11 years and still love engaging with students about the subject. Throughout those 11 years, I have had the privilege of working with many types of students with many different skill levels. I've loved these experiences because it has given me the opportunity to develop a large tool box...
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Missouri State University - Bachelor of Science, Math Education
State Certified Teacher
Kimberly: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...school all the way up through the age of my current peers. In preparation for college, I took the ACT multiple times and in the process learned a great deal of tips and strategies that are useful for raising scores. I believe in helping students truly understand the material, not just memorize it. I look...
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Kansas State University - Current Undergrad, Life Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Annie: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...with a variety of students. I am skilled at teaching the basics, such as phonetics, to the more advanced, such as college essays. In my free time, I play in a local bluegrass band and am often found running along the streets of KC as I like to train for races around the country. In...
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Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Master of Arts, Education Administration
State Certified Teacher
Brennan: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...variety of ways began to emerge. My patient and caring nature allows me to reach a variety of students and help them reach a new level of understanding and knowledge. I enjoy tutoring all types of students and learners in all different subject areas. As a current 4th grade teacher, I value education and enjoy...
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Andrew: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...I know what it's like to struggle. I am not a math and science genius who breezed through college to get his astrophysics degree. I had to work very hard for my grades, especially during my freshman year. I can empathize with students who strain to get through their courses and am better equipped to...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Astrophysical Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Chris: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...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 free time, I love playing and/or watching basketball or soccer, hiking, camping and spending time...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish
Vivek: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...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 summer camps up to high schoolers. Whether I'm teaching Math, Science, or Reading, the best part...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
Jennifer: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
Hello! My name is Jennifer. I am a certified English Language Arts teacher and currently teach 7th grade English Language Arts. I have experience teaching Pre-K through high school. I have previously worked as a tutor teaching reading skills and intervention to students in grades K-12. I specialize in reading comprehension.... I believe that all students can learn and advance, and not every student learns in the same way. I believe that teaching is relational.
Education & Certification
Central Christian College of the Bible - Bachelors, Youth and Family Ministry
William Woods University - Masters, Education/Curriculum and Instruction
John: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...focus is within the English discipline; which is what my Masters of Arts illustrates. This includes subjects such as composition, literature (of any period/genre), grammar/mechanics, history of the English language, public speaking, etc. However, I also have experience in test prep for those that seek higher educational opportunities. I'm happily married (upcoming 4 years in...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Science, Digital Communications and Multimedia
Emporia State University - Master of Arts, English
Ted: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...have taught as a high school teacher and have been a university professor for 20 years. I have earned a Ph.D. and two M.A.'s from Loyola University in Chicago and Boston College. I love to teach and to help others to learn. I am kind, compassionate, patient and encouraging. I hope to have the opportunity...
Education & Certification
Lewis University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Boston College - Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Stratton: Shawnee tutor
Certified Tutor in Shawnee, KS
...writing and grammar to younger students because their minds are still open to the possibility that English grammar and writing can actually be fun. Currently, my time is divided on two fronts: working on a guidebook on picture frames, and revising my father's book on English grammar geared towards elementary and junior high school students.
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of California-Berkeley - Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
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