Award-Winning Tutors serving Kansas City, MO

...a Diagnostic Medical Sonography graduate of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. I've traveled all over the country as a sonographer and love teaching and mentoring students. I have a grown son with mild autism, and seeing his struggles inspired me to make sure students with learning difficulties have the extra help they need to succeed. In my spare time, I love to read and spend time outdoors with my family and German Shepherd.

My name is Sandra Lugo, I worked at the university for 26 years where for my first 18 years I taught Calculus I and II, along with Static, Dynamic and Materials for Construction. I think my experience and my passion for teaching are my best introduction.

...degrees in Japanese Literature and Language as well as Linguistics. Additionally, I hold a certificate of global awareness from my semester abroad in Nagoya, Japan. My next goals are to obtain government proficiency in Japanese (JLPT N2) and Chinese (TOCFL level 3). I most enjoy teaching languages as they are forms of expression. As a result, I have ample experience writing essays and crafting statements in and outside of the English language. Aside from teaching,...

...students discover a love for learning. I currently hold both a bachelor's and master's degree in education. Throughout my journey, I have been both a teacher and a tutor for students of various ages. I wholeheartedly believe that all students possess both the desire and ability to learn at high levels. It is the responsibility of the educator to bring learning to life and to ensure the success of every student. It is this commitment...

...stressful process and falling into the pitfalls of low self confidence is something I am familiar with. I have never been a natural talent at any subject, I always start at the bottom and worked my way up and that's why I have dedicated a significant amount of academic career to supporting and demonstrating what can be accomplished when you are properly addressing how you learn. There are no one-size fits all models for learning...

...the Spanish language with learners of all levels. Currently immersed in the dynamic world of education, I am on the journey to earn my K-12 Spanish teaching certification. I am actively involved in student teaching at a high school. Being a native Spanish speaker allows me to offer an authentic language experience, immersing students not only in the grammatical nuances but also in the cultural intricacies that make Spanish so captivating. My commitment to fostering a...

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...guitar player of the Michael Jackson tribute band. From there I took music theory under Mr. Yasic. My father, who worked for the Carolina Symphony also taught me more theory. As my playing evolved, I studied under flamenco and heavy metal guitarist Ryan Johnson. Under my business AKG Guitar Lessons I have served over 200 students and was featured in the News and Observer. I also held a parent/student night which was a great success....

...in music from SUNY Purchase. Throughout my own development as a student of music, I've often encountered significant difficulty, frustration, and disenfranchisement with the rigid methods of my instructors and the limiting outlooks of narrow pedagogical traditions. Following my experiences, I'd like to give my students a dynamic, engaging, multifaceted, and personalized experience, without arbitrarily limiting their exposure to the big picture or forcing them down any one path. I have a holistic perspective on technique;...

...and tutoring. I will graduate in the Spring of 2016 with my B.S. in Middle School Education: Math and Business Education. I am able to tutor students in Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, or Trigonometry. I am a highly motivated individual committed to giving my all each and every day. I love working with kids. I am enthusiastic about education and learning. I love to empower others and help them to reach their greatest potential. I am...

Professional, responsible, positive-thinking and creative. Experience teaching IB/AP Spanish as well as English as a second language.

After graduating high school in Kansas City, I attended Park University where I earned my Bachelor's degree in 3 years. I want to pursue getting my Master's degree and ultimately become a professor. I love learning and want to help others love learning too!

...teacher, and tutor. Over the past 20 years, all of my work as an educator, both as a classroom teacher and as a tutor, has been with non-native speakers of English from a wide variety of countries and languages. I have lived and worked in seven countries, and I have traveled to many others. In doing so, I have enjoyed, most of all, the wonderful opportunities to meet local people and participate in their cultures. I...

...the Kansas City metro area and received a Bachelor's in English and a Master's in Accounting from the University of Kansas. Between my Bachelor's and Master's degrees, I taught English as a Foreign Language in the Czech Republic. While completing my Master's degree, I tutored students accounting in a variety of accounting classes. I found these tutoring sessions to be enjoyable and very rewarding, and I look forward to tutoring more in the future.

...B.A. in History from Maryville University and my JD from Washburn University School of Law. My favorite moment came when I received a scholarship to complete a semester at Oxford University where I studied the philosophy of law and modern British history. I believe education is more than simply learning enough material to pass. Instead, I use my enthusiasm and knowledge to motivate students to not only get the best scores possible, but to learn...

...Biology with a Biochemistry emphasis and minoring in Music, on the pre-med track. I am passionate about healthy living, mentally and physically. I love to tutor students in a variety of subjects, but I specifically enjoy and have experience in tutoring on ACT/SAT, college applications, and AP classes. I think that every human has the potential to learn and succeed in their field of interest with perseverance and right attention from a mentor.

...years of tutoring experience with middle school to college aged students. I take pride in communicating in a way that the student can understand and retain long-term. I aspire to motivate students to learn and do their best! I am a post-baccalaureate student with a B.S. in Chemistry. I have taken Math, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology at the university level and have effectively tutored many students in these subjects to help them reach their academic goals....

...Kansas City from New Jersey. I have been a teacher for six years. I have been a Kindergarten and a First Grade teacher. I have my Master's in Elementary Eduation focusing on Curriculum. I am confident in my skills that I will be a successful tutor in Literacy, Math, Phonics, Science and Social Studies. In my tutoring sessions your student will be exposed to high quality lessons with several different approaches. We will use manipulatives,...

...in Political Science and minored in philosophy. My focus as a tutor primarily covers writing and writing revision. Throughout all four years of college, I worked as a writing center consultant at the PSU Writing Center. As a consultant, I worked with virtually any type of writing assignment, from any field, and at any stage of the writing process. This includes typical writing assignments such as literature reviews, research papers, or persuasive essays, but I...

Detail-oriented, I love well done work. I am one of those who believe that we learn better in a relaxing environment-teaching with relevant jokes, stories engage more both teacher and learner. Open minded person-I lived in three continents. I love speaking French - I studied and lived in France for a couple of years. I look forward to working with my new students...