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Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jessica
I've always been passionate about sharing knowledge with students. I love learning new things, and I really enjoy helping students do the same. The best part about helping students is that I learn new ideas from them as well!Being a teacher has been my goal since I was a kid. All through high school...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Master of Arts, Statistics
Truman State University
Bachelor of Technology, Mathematics
Certified Tutor
2+ years
My approach to teaching is student driven and emphasizes active learning on the part of my students. All my lessons are designed to have students apply what they are learning through drawing schematics or diagrams that explain core concepts, work out problems and explain their reasoning of their an...
Saint Louis University-Main Campus
DSC
University of Missouri-Columbia
DSC
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Eric
I see a certain magic in helping someone understand something about the world, and I want to experience that magic over and over again. I have had experience working with students at many levels of education, from elementary school through students working on graduate degrees. I have a bachelor's in...
Reed College
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
University of Missouri-Columbia
Doctor of Science, Chemistry
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Seri
I am a certified English and science teacher in Missouri for grades 5-9. My dual certification gives me an edge when it comes to integrating writing and reading in the science classroom. I understand that all students have a variety of learning styles and that it is important to differentiate my tea...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelors, Education
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Ashley
I have a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting and minors in Mathematics and Spanish from Saint Louis University, and a Master of Accountancy degree from University of Missouri Columbia.I have had a wide variety of experiences as an educator over the past ...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Master of Science, Accounting
Saint Louis University-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Certified Tutor
Jill
I am a graduate of Western Illinois University and the University of Missouri. I received my Master of Arts in Information Sciences and Learning Technologies with a concentration in Library Science. Since graduation, I have worked in academic libraries, finding my passion is working directly with st...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Master of Arts, Information Science
Western Illinois University
Bachelor in Arts, Music Therapy
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Bruce
I am a young professional born and raised in Kansas City, Mo. I received my BA in Psychology and Sociology from the University of Missouri in 2013, and I am now pursuing my MBA at UMKC. I am a young marketing professional with good industry knowledge and experience.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Masters in Business Administration, Marketing
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a Washington University Law School graduate who also has a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education from the University of Missouri. I have seven years teaching experience on both the high school and post-secondary level. I can assist students with standardized test preparation, Reading Compr...
Washington University in St Louis
JD
University of Missouri-Columbia
JD
Certified Tutor
Steven
I am a University of Missouri - Columbia graduate, and umpire for minor league baseball. I started teaching because I genuinely enjoy math (even though I haven't always) and believe it is important for students to excel in math.
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Certified Tutor
Duy
Hi friend! I graduated with a degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Missouri and currently work as a Computer Programmer for a large banking corporation. I have 7 years of experience tutoring a variety of subjects from biology to languages and math. My tutoring style revolves aroun...
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
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Tutors who attended or graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia bring firsthand knowledge of the university's curriculum, teaching style, and academic culture. They understand the specific challenges students face in Mizzou courses and can offer insights based on their own experience navigating the same material and professors. This background helps them anticipate common stumbling blocks and explain concepts in ways that align with how they're taught at the university.
Tutors with a Mizzou background excel across a wide range of subjects, from foundational courses like calculus, chemistry, and biology to upper-level coursework in engineering, business, journalism, and liberal arts. Many have completed the same prerequisite sequences and major requirements as current students, giving them deep familiarity with both content and expectations. Varsity Tutors can connect you with a tutor whose academic background matches your specific course needs.
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