Award-Winning Algebra 2 Tutors serving Columbia, MO

...the language scene, helping my parents with English as the native speaker in the family from a young age. After a year in South America, I have developed a passion for Spanish, making that and ESL two subjects I am enthused about tutoring. Additionally, I'm drawn to standardized test preparation to serve as a mentor...

...standardized tests and am eager to share my tricks with other students. I have tutored elementary, middle school, high school, and college-aged students in a variety of subjects and settings. I explain complicated topics in a simplified way with real-world examples and make sure the students feel confident in their mastery of the subject before...

...style is to teach students to apply critical thinking skills to the subject at hand. By focusing on fundamentals and proper techniques, students will gain the experience needed to apply these skills to those problems which seem initially challenging. My intended profession is teaching, and I try to impress upon my students my passion for...

...their own way of learning and it is my job to teach them in that way. No matter how much I understand the material I am trying to teach, if I am not engaging the other person in a way they can learn most effectively, I am not doing my job. As a student myself...

...by two collegiate level professors, my adolescence became entwined with the sciences from an early age. Weekend hikes to examine native plant species and days spent helping my mom pipette in exchange for skittles were commonplace activities. If I am not in class, you can probably find me on the soccer field or out biking.

...subjects to tutor are Calculus 1 and Algebra 2 because they're both complex and simple. There are many steps involved in the problems within both subjects, but once one understands these steps, they can solve any problem. My tutoring style involves working on practice problems based on your homework together so that you can try...

...I studied at Iowa State University. I've always enjoyed math and physics as subjects and find enjoyment in bringing that same enjoyment and understanding to aspiring students. I believe the best approach to helping a student is to understand their goals. Do they want to pass the class? Are they looking for particular topic help?...

...and how it connects to other areas of their lives. We don't all learn the same and while I love science and exploration fields, I struggled in school with reading comprehension. Learning to overcome my reading comprehension problems helped me as a teacher to understand math anxiety and develop ways to help my students overcome...

I first discovered tutoring when I went to my university's "Student Success Center" to ask a tutor a question about the homework. I became inspired by the tutors. After my brother started to use me as a tutor, I decided that I could be a tutor.

...time was when I was privileged to give material science demonstrations to K-12 students. It was always fun to discuss a side of chemistry and physics that is new and fresh for many students. I have taken the ACT for college, the GRE for graduate school, and the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam. After a large...

...to help them reach their full potential, with a healthy dose of fun along the way. My students appreciate my sense of humor and adventure, as I always try to be creative with my illustrations. Learning should never be boring. In my free time, I'm an avid reader and writer, a Shakespeare buff, a trained...

...work in building sets and accessories for a documentary film festival and am looking toward a future in the field of architecture and design. When not working or in school, I enjoy sunny days outside with my pit bull, Poncho, and making my way around the world on skates, bikes, and anything else on wheels.

...was able to complete that program in one year and graduated in May of 2014. After being at Jamestown for one year, I was asked by a former teacher to consider going to teach at Father Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia, MO. Seeing that I grew up in catholic schooling, I was happy to...

...the concepts presented in physics and understand the importance of having a great tutor. I really enjoy working with new people and learning what type of learner they may be. If I were to classify what type of learner I am, I would be a kinesthetic learner, meaning I need to do it myself to...

Math-lover and PhD Candidate who actually LIKES standardized tests. Scored 90th percentile and above in SAT General, SAT Subject Math II, Physics, Chemistry and Biology and the GRE General- all using strategies I'm happy to share. 5+ years teaching and tutoring in Math (Calc I-III, Precalc, MultiCalc, Trigonometry, Algebra etc.) Introductory Physics and Introductory Programming.

Hi, I'm Lily. I am a senior Mechanical Engineering student at Mizzou. I like building robots and watching movies.

...for helping people and teaching is one way that I have found joy in helping! I find it really important to meet people where they are at, so regardless of how long I will be with a student, I make it a priority to get to know them and their individual learning styles. I am...

...graduate from Washington University in St. Louis with honors. I have extensive experience tutoring students through my high school and undergraduate careers. In addition, I have been a teaching assistant for multiple chemistry and biology-related undergraduate courses at Washington University. These experiences have taught me the importance using different teaching styles to accommodate a student...

I want to help students reach their maximum potential to be lifelong learners.

...two years teaching English as a Learning Language to refugees in the Boston area. While my interests are varied, I enjoy tutoring in public health-related topics and writing. I've tutored/taught Midwestern elementary school students, New England graduate students, West African high schools, and refugees. From these experiences, I've learned to tailor and adapt my tutoring style...