Top SSAT Tutors serving Kansas City
Madison: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...centre, worked as a Reading Mentor for youth in foster care, and run the social media channels for my university's Humanities department. My tutoring style revolves around building a student's confidence in their abilities, regardless of the subject matter. I make every effort to build rapport with my students in order to better understand their strengths, weaknesses, and goals. I also wholeheartedly believe that every interaction is a chance for further education, and I strive...
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Susquehanna University——本科艺术,创意写作
Queens University Belfast - Master of Arts, Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
Olivia: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...context that was relevant to me and my life. I view myself as a facilitator of learning, rather than someone who simply delivers information to students. When working with students, I am always conscious of their different learning styles and rates. Furthermore, feedback from students has been vital to my process of growth as an educator. I learn from them just as much as they learn from me. In my free time, I enjoy reading,...
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University of Missouri Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Eileen: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...to teach! I believe anyone can learn. A student has to be open to learn though and a great teacher can help to open a mind to that. Learning can be fun and especially when you work one-on-one with someone. The lessons can be focused to exactly what one needs and that really helps things to move along more quickly. After being in education for over 20 years, I am excited to work with new...
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Eastern Michigan University- Bachelors, Elementary Education
Pittsburg State University- Masters, Educational Leadership
Joe: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...way of absorbing new ideas and frameworks, and to be aware of those critical differences in learning styles is tantamount to your success. In some rigorous coursework, it can be so tempting to give up and settle for a grade that does not reflect your true potential. However, with the right attitude and patience, you will be on the fast track to getting the most value out of a class because I am willing to...
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University of Kansas- Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
American University- Master of Science, Finance
Laura: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...with an After School Program, I know what it takes to motivate and encourage students of any age. I am a very patient and kind teacher, but I also enjoy a few quips to keep things light throughout the learning process. I think a sense of humor is sometimes necessary in order to get through complicated lessons! I connect well with kids, teens, and adults, and would love to be of help no matter your...
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德克萨斯基督教大学- Bachelors, Theatre major/Spanish and Anthropology minors
ACT English: 34
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Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
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Avila University- Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Avila University- Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Jamie: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
Nothing is more rewarding than helping someone to make a connection; learn something new or difficult; or to see how they apply this new understanding. Some information can be dry, scary, or very difficult to learn, but I think learning should not only be productive, but also fun.
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University of Southern Indiana- Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
University of Southern Indiana- Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
University of Southern Indiana- Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Capella University- Doctor of Philosophy, Health Occupations Teacher Education
Ashley: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Faraday). We performed awesome chemistry demonstrations for a variety of audiences, from elementary school kids to the general public. While we enjoyed using silly skits to engage with the audience, our primary goal was always to foster enthusiasm toward science. This gave me unexpected training in how to tailor an explanation to the audience receiving the information, while also keeping their attention and helping them have fun (okay, okay... the fiery explosions might've helped a...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas- Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
Scott: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I am retired classroom teacher. I taught for 40 years in Kansas and Missouri. I have a wide range of teaching experiences including the International Baccalaureate(IB) program specializing in Economics and Extended Essays. I was also an IEP case manager/Special Education teacher for 10 years. I enjoy working with students who need support with study skills and organization.
Education & Certification
Rockhurst University- Bachelor in Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
UMKC - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Jacquelin: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I hold a BA in English and an MFA in nonfiction writing. I have taught Intro Rhetoric and Composition on the college level, as well as introductory fiction and nonfiction creative writing classes. I am always excited to talk about writing, literature, test prep and more.
Education & Certification
Princeton University- Bachelor in Arts, English
Ohio State University-Main Campus- Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Richard: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...many students struggle in other areas as well - they misuse their working memory! Our brains work by combining small bits of information at a time and the process can easily be derailed by anxiety, missing previous information, poor study habits, or a psychological condition. I've worked with students with each of these problems (and more) and seen the vast majority improve their performance, which gives them confidence, which improves their performance even more. It’s...
Education & Certification
Rice University- Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
LSAT: 167
Rose: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...skill level in between. But I have found the tutoring model of one-to-one instruction brings quicker results. I enjoy helping students achieve those "ah ha" moments when a concept clicks. Often that moment comes by relating a troubling concept to something the student enjoys. My diverse interests enable me to build rapport and relate assignments to real life. Encouraging students to clearly communicate through writing and verbally explaining material builds success in any academic area....
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Bachelor of General Studies - Unknown, Public Relations
David: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I enjoy helping students reach their highest potential. My philosophy is that all people can learn and finding their intelligence is my goal in tutoring.
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College of the Ozarks- Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary- Master of Divinity, Education
Kavya: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...like to understand the student's strengths and weaknesses and work from there to expand their knowledge in a given subject. My goal is to push each of my students to venture beyond their limits and understand each concept, rather than learning the steps of a process. Outside of academics, I really enjoy dancing and currently the captain of a competitive dance team. I also enjoy serving the community around me through HEALKU, an organization that...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas- Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Amber: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...long on one mistake, especially in grammar at least, is not as conducive as saying, good practice, we will keep working on this, and going to the next point. In lots of events, the thing that confuses them may become clearer through more examples of it, or from a different concept allowing the difficult to manage concept to "click". Focusing on one issue a student isn't grasping causes more harm than good when it causes...
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University of Central Arkansas- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mary: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
I am a young teacher that is dual certified in Mathematics and English Language Arts. I am enthusiastic about teaching and I love fostering a deeper understanding and love for mathematics in my students. I love working with middle school students and helping them develop study skills that will last them through their college careers. ... I believe the fundamental goal of teaching is to foster a love for learning. Learning takes place in many different...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri- Bachelors, Education
University of Missouri-Columbia- Masters, Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum
Justin: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...and History. I grew up in a household with 3 younger brothers who I've spent many nights staying up late working on homework with them. I was also a volunteer for the A+ program here in Missouri where I spent time tutoring students at local elementary schools on various subjects. As a student who struggled with motivation in school through much of my early childhood, I can relate to many students and help connect with...
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Longview Community College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/History
Colin: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
As a tutor, I would like to foster not only mastery of individual subjects, but a strengthened approach to academia in general. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing and writing music on the guitar, watching movies, playing basketball with my friends, and hanging out with my animals.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas- Current Undergrad Student, Behavioral Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Katie: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...Throughout my educational career, I have been a summer school teacher assistant, elementary and secondary tutor (the elementary tutoring was mainly math), a resource aide, substitute teacher and a camp counselor. Nothing excites me more than watching children reach their full potential. I love it when the light bulb suddenly clicks in their head! I am a very hands on tutor and provide lots of opportunities for children to learn the concept, and the opportunities...
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Emporia State University- Bachelors, Integrated Studies
Rockhurst University- Masters, Elementary Education
Krista: Kansas City SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kansas City, MO
...a Reading Specialist, I have extensive experience teaching students in literacy lessons tailored to their learning needs. I believe learning to read should be fun and engaging. With 32 years of teaching experience, my in-depth experience and knowledge of phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension instruction will make the difference for your reading and writing needs. I love to build on strengths and use highly engaging texts, activities, and manipulatives to keep students on...
Education & Certification
Iowa State University- Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of Kansas- Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
University of Missouri-Kansas City- Doctor of Education, Educational Administration
Emporia State University- Certificate, Reading Teacher Education
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