Certified Tutors From University of Missouri-Columbia

...a lot of students who don't agree with me!) but I also have experience reading other European and American literature. My history experiences covers Europe, America, and Latin America, although I have a special fondness for Tudor England (think Henry VIII and his wives), early American history, and classical cultures, like ancient Rome. I think...

...Psychology in the past. I scored in the top 98th percentile on the LSAT and specialize in helping students using proven techniques to increase their scores. Specifically, I can help students more easily break down the types of logic games and to distinguish between right and wrong answers in the Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension...

...(MACC) and Master in Business Administration (MBA) Programs, where I was responsible for teaching various accounting courses; such as Intermediate Accounting I and II, Managerial Accounting, and Accounting Information Systems. On a full-time basis, I am a CPA and have been working in the corporate industry for the past 6 years 5 years at a...

...straightforward -- I will do my best to explain material in a way that is easy to understand, but I will encourage students to work problems on their own to prove they have in fact learned the material. I have tutored 10 students individually and been evaluated as having "outstanding" knowledge, organization, communication skills, attitude...

...tutored in a variety of subjects, including Spanish, Psychology, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and writing. I tutored elementary school students in Reading, Math, and Science. I also spent 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...

...The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine directly after undergraduate, and I am currently taking a research year between my third and fourth years. I love science and enjoy teaching people about the things that I am passionate about. I have a strong background in biochemistry, but I feel comfortable with most sciences. Work hard, play...

...Reading. I have been tutoring for over fifteen years, specifically in English, literature, reading, beginning Spanish, and history. I have worked in the public school system for ten years, teaching English and coaching teachers in English, social studies, foreign language, related arts, career and technical education, and special education departments. For the past seven years,...

...selecting a major, creating a four-year plan of study and to pursue internships compatible with their career goals. In addition to subject knowledge, I offer an encouraging and supportive plan of action and customized advising approach to my tutoring. I am also interested in working with students to decide which college is right for them...

...I consider myself a well rounded scientific scholar. While at Mizzou, I worked as a tutor in the Student Success Center. There I tutored students in freshman level General Chemistry, as well as upper level Biochemistry classes. Tutoring gave me a great look at the needs of many different types of students, and what I...

About Me: Mizzou '17 graduate (Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude) Over 5 years of tutoring experience Former Boys and Girls Club Youth Development Professional (Ages 11-14) ... I want a student to learn the material not by me doing it for them, but by me showing them the way to think through the material.

...in my neighborhood and community. I'm a naturally curious person who loves learning and truly values a sense of humor. I'm passionate about public affairs, community, and social justice. Self-confidence and empowerment are critical and often underestimated keys to learning. When I tutor a student, I also want to work with them to identify, appreciate,...

...scores. Ultimately, I decided that nonprofit work was the correct path for me and I went on to attend Saint Louis University, where I earned a Master of Public Administration. Since graduating in May of 2015 I have been working for Teach For America as a Specialist in Alumni Leadership. I have also had the...

...me asking for help. After I graduated, I tutored a woman who was studying for the citizenship test to become a U.S. Citizen. As a native Spanish speaker, she had 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...

...to non-mathematicians. As the middleman between the math department and chemistry departments professors I spent time explaining my work in two different ways. My research was funded by the National Science Foundation under the Mathematics in Life Sciences Fellowship. During my PhD I have taught undergraduates and masters students advanced chemistry, biology and mathematics topics....

...history because I find it to be a set of fascinating stories that happen to be true. I believe it is important that you must find a way to interest students in what they are learning if you want to engage them in the material. It's also important that students understands that they do not...

...that allows me to be able to give back to individuals that are struggling with different material. I needed extra help in high school to grasp 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...

...aspects of another. A student who struggles with math may be excited to learn about how biology and music can help explain mathematical concepts, so much so that they forget that they are "bad at math." My main goal as a tutor is to get students excited about their own success and understanding in subjects...

...any subject they may struggle with. I have even studied subjects I dont particularly have an interest in just to tutor others. For example, I have taken the time to learn calculus and spent a lot of time with computer science, even though neither are directly related to my desired career path. However, my personal...

...specifically) but also have a passion for helping students with English and Essay Writing. Throughout my undergraduate years, I made it my mission to tutor primary and secondary students in addition to my involvement in peer study group sessions. In my life journey, I have experienced all of the frustrations that accompany the pursuit of...

...44 years. Most of my experience is with high school or college. I love reading and writing and hope to pass some enthusiasm on to all my clients. I am not judgmental. I start where you are as a student and build on that knowledge. I can make learning fun and move at your pace....