Top English Tutors serving Overland Park
Katherine: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...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, 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...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Anna: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...the Universit du Havre and minored in during college. I believe that curiosity is the most important ingredient in learning. As a tutor, I ask questions to help students come 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,...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Stephanie: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...courses at the collegiate level, tutored privately in numerous settings, and have an advanced degree in a critical thinking field. I love teaching and building relationships 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...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brigham Young University - Master of Science, Exercise Physiology
Matt: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
I graduated Summa Cum Laude graduate from Park University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. I am a Writer and Editor with over fifteen years of experience. I can help my students to improve their essay writing skills, sharpen editing skills, or become better at writing in general. I can also help with Social Studies subjects across all grade levels.
Education & Certification
Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Annie: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...the opportunity to work 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 the summers, I travel back to California and work as a white, water rafting guide down...
Education & Certification
Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Master of Arts, Education Administration
State Certified Teacher
Sid: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...the ACT or the 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 past several years through programs at my high school as well as independent tutoring.... I center most...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Chris: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...a member of the Harvard Emergency Medical System. I am passionate medicine and plan to apply to medical school. I have always enjoyed teaching. During college, I would tutor my friends in Calculus and Organic Chemistry, both to help them prepare for 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...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish
Maggie: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...feel greatly rewarded. Writing is an excellent way of expressing ourselves and should never be intimidating or "scary". So, in those moments when students feel accomplished in writing, I feel like the world becomes a little bit better somehow. My approach to tutoring students is to make education less of a chore or a burden and more of an opportunity for enrichment. Without proper and fun education in our lives, we would not only be...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs - Bachelor in Arts, English
Kyle: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...a Neurology Resident at Kansas University Medical Center. I am ready to tutor a number of subjects, but I would like to help students with MCAT or GRE test preparation. I favor the Sciences but I would be happy to tutor in any subject. I was a TA in college and taught other learners in medical school and residency. In my free time I like to ride, exercise, play with my dogs and explore Kansas...
Education & Certification
Central College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Des Moines University - Non Degree Doctorals, Medicine
Nola: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...is what I want my students to know. After some time with me, your child will become more confident and independent in their work and product. I have been teaching young students for 21 years. Mostly in kindergarten, but I have dabbled in first and second grade. So lower elementary is my passion! I love to help students become better readers and writers. Another skill that I have is the ARTS! So I love teaching...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor in Arts, Child Development
Baker University - Master of Arts, Education
Kiatana: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...for the first time. The mother broke into tears, happy that her child could simply appreciate her voice. I was astonished. I'd never considered a world in-which I couldn't experience my mother's laughter. This resonated with me, knowing I would be honored to impact someone's life in such a way. This was the first of many unique experiences that I valued in the otolaryngology department. I was inspired watching surgeries that ranged from eustachian tube...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Kansas - Doctor of Medicine, Molecular Medicine
Sara: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...My favorite way to do this is through reading and phonics. I love to teach phonics and make it fun for kids. I have songs, rhymes, and other fun strategies to help kids learn how to read and read for the love of it! I think it is very important to love to read and to explore the world around you through books! In my spare time, I like to read, go on walks, and...
Education & Certification
Evangel University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Shruti: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...small town in southern Illinois, where I was valedictorian of my high school class. Currently, I am a medical student at University of Missouri-Kansas City where I will be graduating from in 2022. My favorite subjects to tutor are English/Grammar and Math because these have always made logical sense to me. However, I also enjoy tutoring other science related subjects as well. My teaching philosophy is that it is always possible to try a little...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine - Current Undergrad Student, Liberal Arts and Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Evelyn : Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...learn and teach include English reading and writing, Mandarin, math, and biology. I am especially passionate about teaching English reading and writing because as someone who personally went through the process of learning English from scratch, I deeply understand the challenges involved in honing one's language skills. I hope to use the lessons I have learned from my experience to help others who are working on improving their reading and writing skills, no matter how...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
Nikit: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...is one that I consider myself to be an expert at, and I am confident that I can share some of my expertise. With my engineering background and literary skills, I am prepared to tutor a variety of subjects. That being said, some of the subjects I tutor most are ACT, various branches of math, engineering, reading, and Spanish. I am so grateful for this opportunity to tutor because for me, it doesn't feel like...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Diana: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...one of my great passions! I graduated from Webster University and Louisiana Tech University. I received my Master of Arts in Management and Leadership, with an emphasis in Human Resources Management and my Bachelor of Arts in General Studies with a minor in Psychology. I am a certified Holistic Nutritionist and Vegan Nutritionist, and I am Level II Operations Security (OPSEC) certified. I have helped many college students from undergraduate through PhD. and Doctorate levels...
Education & Certification
Louisiana Tech University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Webster University - Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
Aakarsh: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...provide a strong backbone for our kids, they will not be able to achieve the goals or hopes they have. A classroom setting might not be enough for a child and with the extra tutoring they are able to get the confidence they need to excel on tests and in classrooms. My tutoring methods are unique because I am able to connect with students via sports, video games, running, and other hobbies.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
The University of Texas at Austin - Certificate, Health Information Technology
Brennan: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...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 in all different subject areas. As a current 4th grade teacher, I value education and enjoy working with all types of students in both the classroom and in individual settings.
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Alison: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...important that tutors teach a lesson dynamically in order to cater to all students' diverse learning styles. An outstanding tutor is also a good listener. Students seek a tutor's guidance on a variety of issues and so it is important that the teacher demonstrates leadership skills while helping students be successful in working together. An outstanding tutor is a role model to all students thus must always handle each situation in an appropriate way so...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
Eliza: Overland Park English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Overland Park, KS
...of my students and also taught me how to bring subjects, often viewed as boring, to life for them. I really enjoy working with students on History and English, as well as Critical Reading and Writing test prep. I hope that my students come away from our sessions with both the factual foundation that will they need to succeed, and a broader understanding of the subject's importance. In my free time, I love, reading, creative...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, History and Classical Civilizations
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 32
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