(44) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 65201
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Opal
Columbia Tutor - Many Subjects
I have a M. Ed. in school counseling from Stephens College and have a genuine interest in helping students utilize the tools and resources available to them to succeed academically. I have worked primarily with middle and high school students but have experience working with students from various grade levels. I am patient and eager to work with students with different learning styles. I enjoy coming up with fun ways to help students learn, review and apply new concepts. I am available e... Read more
Ed
Comprehensive Language and Lit Coach Specializing in Comp.
My first task with new students is always to help overcome any anxieties they may have with regard to expressing themselves on paper. Most people find that, following a little guided practice, they can write much better than they thought they could, given effective and constructive criticism. What has seemed like drudgery to the student writer, perhaps because she has not been progressing, can be readily transformed into an enjoyable experience by building on success. I like to proceed in sm... Read more
Tim
Elite AP Psychology Tutor
I have supported hundreds of students in their quest for success on the Advanced Placement Psychology exam, working in both classroom and online settings. In addition to teaching and writing proven curriculum for AP Psychology, I am a practicing diagnostician and psychological tester with a bachelor's in Psychology and a Masters in Education. My experience and education allows me to bring current clinical knowledge to my instruction, setting me apart from teachers and tutors who merely work... Read more
Thomas
Thomas, Jack-of-all-Trades Writing Tutor
Hello! My name is Thomas, and I am a senior print and digital news major at the University of Missouri. I work as a copy editor for the local Columbia Missourian newspaper and as a tutor for my school's writing center. In an average week, I spend 25 hours editing about 50 pages worth of essays, newspaper articles and cover letters. As a tutor, my approach is to help students really delve into the essence of their papers, aiming to help them self-reflect and understand why they make the wri... Read more
Joseph
Organic Chemistry and Biology Tutor - 4.0 Graduate
I finished Organic Chemistry I and II with the top grade in both classes, and usually had the highest score on each test. The same is true for almost all of my Biology classes. I also scored in the 91st percentile overall on the MCAT. My best section on the MCAT was the Biology/Biochemistry section, in which I scored in the 96th percentile. I graduated with a degree in Biology from the University of Arkansas, with the intention of applying to medical school. However, shortly after finish... Read more
Megan
Experienced, friendly, engaging French teacher for tutoring
I fell in love with French in Middle School and keep going until I got my Phd, and now I'm teaching French. I've taught for over 20 years and have lots of experience with college students, adults, and have high schoolers myself who are taking French now, so I have plenty of experience with all types of students. I focus on a modified communicative method that ensures grammar isn't boring and is contextualized, and I share tips not only for learning French, but also for studying and habits o... Read more
Mary
Elementary Teacher excited about helping students learn
Hello! My name is Mary. I am a certified Elementary Education teacher (taking a short break to raise my small kids). I love teaching and truly miss the classroom setting and the excitement teaching students brings to my life. I have 8 years of teaching experience in grades 1-5th. I have also taught remedial reading. I am willing to teach all subject areas. My methods of teaching are hands on. I do have some experience teaching special needs students. I would love to chat with you abo... Read more
Bonita
Highly experienced tutor in professional and academic writing
I am Bonita, nickname Bonnie. I have a doctorate in English with specialty track in "Rhetoric and Composition" from Purdue University, and a Bachelor's Degree and Masters in the same area from the University of Colorado. I have taught writing for over 20 years and during that time have tutored one-on-one countless numbers of college students, along with adults from the private sector. My main goal is to help those learning to write more skillfully understand the whole context of writing, that... Read more
Joseph
Personal Math and Science Tutor
I began as a tutor in high school working with friends and family in need of assistance. What began as a way to help blossomed into an exciting and invigorating experience. Tutoring has allowed me to fundamentally change the life of students, forever imbuing them with the skills and knowledge to succeed. My desire to teach is only exceeded by my desire to see my students succeed. My tutoring methods vary as students vary. Each student requires a unique approach and I carefully cultivate met... Read more
Will
Will A., Graduate Student at MU
Hello! My name is Will, and I am from Sacramento, CA, currently living in Columbia, MO. I hold an A.S. and a B.A. in mathematics, and I am currently in the M.A. program in mathematics at MU. During my undergraduate career I have gained a lot of tutoring experience, working both privately and through each school's tutoring center. Right now I am a teaching assistant, teaching college algebra five days a week. I tutor in multiple areas of math, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and cal... Read more