Middle School Writing Tutors in Overland Park, KS
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Education
Colorado State University - BA, English Education , University of Missouri - Kansas City - MA, Education Administration
Experience
I have taught at the middle school level and high school level for more than a decade . My first experience teaching was working for the English Language Learners school teaching Literature to 8th graders . After doing that for 6 years I moved back to my hometown of Kansas...
Education
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
The first philosophy is that practice makes perfect . I put this saying to use when I teach grammar, repetition is key . The second philosophy is that every piece of knowledge in school can be viewed as a tool in a tool belt . No matter how young or old, challenged or...
Education
University of Kansas - BA, English , University of Kansas - MA, English
Experience
When I am able to help students unlock their skills in reading and writing, I feel as if I have been enriched . Outside of work and tutoring, I enjoy reading, birding, and tennis. AP English Literature and Composition, College English, Comparative Literature, English, English...
Education
Washington University in St. Louis - BA, English , University of Missouri - Columbia - MA, English
Experience
I have seven years of experience in teaching and tutoring . I take a non-directive approach to tutoring . I pose questions to my students and work as a guide to assist them?in discovering the answers for themselves . I believe that this approach allows students to develop...
Education
College of William and Mary - BA, Hispanic Studies, Theatre , University of Missouri St. Louis - MA, Secondary Education
Experience
I enjoy helping students reach their educational goals, and feel I have the necessary experience and drive to assist them while tutoring . Besides Spanish, I'm also an experienced teacher/tutor in English, grammar, essay writing, and essay editing . I'm also available for...
Education
University of Missouri Kansas City - BA, Psychology
Experience
I know that each student has different learning needs . Because of this, I take the time out to tailor lessons for each individual . When I am not tutoring or studying, I am writing or traveling . I also enjoy volunteering some of my free time to the UMKC Women's Center and...
Education
Brigham Young University - BS, Exercise Science , Brigham Young University - MS, Exercise Physiology
Experience
When I'm not tutoring, I love going for a long run or horseback ride . I also enjoy a day on the courts playing a friendly game of tennis and spending time with my family. Algebra, Algebra 2, Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry, Elementary Math, English, Math, Middle School Math,...
Education
Rockhurst University - BA, French & Education , University of Missouri - Kansas City - MA, Roman Languages - French
Experience
I?am also certified to teach French?to classes K-12 . I like to teach all ages, and when I was in college, I tutored students in writing and French . Right now I'm substitute teaching at a French school, and it was both challenging and fun to?teach 2nd graders and 5th...
Education
University of Kansas - Current Undergrad, Behavioral Neuroscience
Experience
I can tutor students in general elementary school topics, reading, writing, geometry, pre-algebra, algebra one and two, ACT prep, and other standardized test preparation . I enjoy helping students work through learning obstacles and reach the moment where they light up...
Education
University of St. Mary - BS, Elementary Education
Experience
I love tutoring Math because growing up that was a subject I struggled with very much, and getting over those troubles was one of the things that helped my confidence with learning and developed my passion in the classroom . In addition to Math, I am comfortable teaching...
Education
Valparaiso University - Bachelors, Theology , Rockhurst University - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Experience
When I have spare time, I like to eat good food, listen to music, travel, play the ukulele, and read. ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT Writing, College English, College Essays, English, English Grammar and Syntax, Essay Editing, High School English, Homework Support, Middle...
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, 6 Year Medical Program
Experience
I believe that strong communication is crucial to have with my students, and I build rapport so that students and I can have open conversations that allow me to explain concepts in ways that are easier for them to understand . I believe that when students have the right...
Education
Wheaton College - BS and BA, International Relations and Environmental Science
Experience
I began tutoring as an undergraduate student . I've worked with students abroad in Thailand, where I taught graduate students English, and I have taught a variety of subjects to refugees in the fifth grade . I also have tutored students from middle school through college in...
Education
Southern Methodist University - BA, English, Spanish , University of Illinois at Chicago - M.Ed., Elementary Education
Experience
I like a variety of subjects, too . Some of what I tutor includes many math subjects like algebra 1 and 2 as well as science subjects such as different types of chemistry . I also know how to edit essays and teach general writing skills . I like working on grammar and...