Top Tutors serving Jackson County

Andrew: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...struggling to learn very thoroughly. I give a lot of examples. I break problems down into carefully thought-out steps. Because I studied physics and math myself, I can anticipate certain roadblocks a student may encounter and will be able to steer a student in the right direction should he or she initially misinterpret a certain...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Astrophysical Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Henry: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...for hours, and, most importantly, you CAN get better at them through practice. That's what I hope to help you do as you prepare for the LSAT, SAT, ACT or any other subject. I also have a blast editing essays, so make sure to use all of these services to their fullest potential!
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Economics
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Anna: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...to right answers on their own, and I show students how to ask their own questions as well. I believe in giving my students resources that help them continue learning after tutoring is finished and throughout their lives. In addition, using my knowledge of science, math, the arts, and the humanities, I make connections between...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Vijaya: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...year when I was in high school. My ultimate goal is to help students get to a point where they feel confident enough about a subject that they can answer questions without any help and feel prepared for their exams. I can't wait to get back into tutoring and helping students reach their potentials!... My teaching philosophy is that I want to help my students be able to fully grasp everything they need to know for...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, 6 year medical program
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Vivek: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...a 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...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Annie: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...high school educator for over 10 years. I received a B.A. from Colorado State University in Engligh Education and recently finished my Masters in Urban Education from U.M.K.C. I was an 8th grade Literature teacher for English Langaguage Learners for 6 years in San Francisco before moving back home to Kansas City. The last 4...
Education & Certification
Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Master of Arts, Education Administration
State Certified Teacher

Christopher: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...in part because it's sort of the only way I really learn: I don't really understand a topic until I can teach it to someone else. Because of that, when I was in school I would regularly be tutoring other students. I also spent hours and hours tutoring others over the Internet. For me teaching...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Applied and Engineering Physics
Delft University of Technology - Master of Science, Applied Physics

Brennan: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...subjects when I was in high school and my natural talent for explaining concepts in a 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...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Sarah: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...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 many campus and community organizations that honed my interpersonal skills. I studied abroad in the Czech Republic during my time at Kansas State and...
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Stephanie: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...with my students. I try to make my students feel comfortable around me and learn their study habits in order for me to tailor my lessons to help them learn in the most effective manner. I love to run, bike, ride horses, and mostly do things outdoors with my husband and little one.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brigham Young University - Master of Science, Exercise Physiology

Katherine: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...achieve academic success, and I have a variety of experiences to show it. I've tutored high-school students in East Harlem; created curriculum and taught classes for adult English language learners; engaged pre-K children in science experiments; and assisted my peers with coursework as an undergraduate at Notre Dame. I believe learning looks different for everyone,...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Drew: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...Johnson County Community College in Olathe, Kansas. I am currently working on a Biotechnology degree after changing from an Aerospace Engineering degree after getting married. I have extensive experience in Mathematics and Science, and I am a very capable writer as well. I can tutor nearly any S.T.E.M course up through highschool (and some college),...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Chris: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...exams and to master the material myself. Last summer, I was fortunate enough to teach a pharmacology class to 15 Kansas University students. Yet, I am comfortable not only with college students, but with high school, middle school and even elementary school students. I am especially comfortable tutoring ACT Science and Math, as well as...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish

Kimberly: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...them reach their maximum potential. As a current college student, I have tutored students in elementary 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...
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Current Undergrad, Life Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Brian: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...As an experienced music teacher, this means developing critical listening and practice skills. For test takers, this takes the shape of understanding test and question format, strategies for breaking down complex material, and educated guessing. My goal is to make the test work for the way you think, and I excel in creative ways to...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Potsdam - Bachelors, Music Performance
University of Kansas - PHD, Music Performance
GRE Verbal: 162

Bobbie: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...we will both see you soar. I love animals and that is probably what aids in my compassion. They don't judge and aren't afraid to fail and try again. We can learn so much from them. When I come home they help take all my worries away and have truly made me who I am...
Education & Certification
UMKC - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Sid: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...of study at the UMKC School of Medicine. I love tutoring high school students, and have been doing formal tutoring since 2013. Much of my teaching philosophy centers around one word: "why". Pushing students to understand why and how something works on their own significantly improves long term recall, instead of simply feeding them formulae...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Melody: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...have taught elementary school for eight years now, and worked with ESL and special needs students. I believe that everyone has something to offer and should be respected as the unique individual they are. I love making a difference in someone's life and strive to make a positive impact in the world each day.
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Andrew: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...During my time in school, I ran cross country and track, and was a member of a fraternity where I served in multiple leadership positions including Treasurer. I currently work for an accounting firm in downtown KC and I'm taking the CPA exam. I'd love to put my experiences to work and help!
Education & Certification
Baker University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance

Abigail: Jackson County tutor
Certified Tutor in Jackson County, KS
...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 re-watching) all of my favorite T.V. shows, reading, writing, and exploring Kansas...
Education & Certification
Rockhurst University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Reading: 36
ACT Science: 31
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