(87) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 64149
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Allison
MIT Grad for Advanced Physics Tutoring and Full Online Courses
- $580 / h
- 100 ratings
- Lees Summit , Missouri ( 64086 )
- 0 miles
Hello, I'm Allison, and I would love to help you enjoy physics! I am accepting students for all physics courses including AP Physics 1 and 2, AP Physics C Mechanics and E&M, and college physics courses. I provide a range of educational services ranging from teaching entire courses online, help with college physics courses, focused work in specific areas of difficulty, exam preparation, and assisting teachers new to physics. I am an experienced physics teacher currently teaching conceptual... Read more
Erin
Computer Science Tutor Specializing in Linux, Python and Javascript
- $80 / h
- 610 ratings
- Kansas City , Missouri ( 64133 )
- 20 miles
I have had a passion for Computer Science since grade school. My first programming language was Logo; with Logo I learned how to make the turtle cursor draw various shapes on the screen. From there, I continued following my passion in college where I studied Computer Information Systems and Computer Science. For my capstone project to complete my Bachelor of Science degree I wrote my own interpreter for the Logo programming language, the very thing that originally inspired me to get into Co... Read more
Patrick
Retired college professor with 30 plus years in education
- $75 / h
- Lees Summit , Missouri ( 64063 )
- 40 miles
Having spent the last 12 years helping college students be successful, I enjoy working with individual students who want to improve their own learning. I take a strength based approach with every student rather than looking at "fixing what's wrong". In addition to English and writing, I specialize in how to prepare for and take exams with confidence, how to improve note taking and how to use your study time more effectively in any subject area. I have also helped hundreds of students imp... Read more
Peter
Physics/Math Teacher Specializing in Inquiry-Based Education
- $75 / h
- 72 ratings
- Kansas City , Missouri ( 64131 )
- 30 miles
Hello! I'm Peter, a physics teacher originally from Lincoln, Nebraska. I became a teacher through a unique path at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln that started with a bachelor's degree in physics, followed by a master's degree in science education. I chose this route because I wanted to be sure that I had a depth of knowledge in my subject area, as well as some effective teaching methods under my belt before I started my career. During my 2 years of teaching, school administration repea... Read more
Robert
Experienced tutor specializing in economics
- $75 / h
- 325 ratings
- Kansas City , Missouri ( 64131 )
- 5 miles
I came to teaching relatively late in life, having first spent more than 20 years representing my country overseas as a Foreign Service Officer, specializing in economic matters. I've been tutoring, both online and in-person, for about seven years now, mostly in economics. I've tutored clients from elementary through graduate school. Since 2017 I've been teaching economics at an urban community college and at a satellite campus of a state university. I studied economics at the graduate level ... Read more
Sara
At Ease with All Students
- $75 / h
- 2 ratings
- Shawnee Mission , Kansas ( 66209 )
- 8 miles
Learning is an energetic and organized process that should leave room for fun. I like to help students of almost any age who want to be a little better at something -- reading, writing, editing, vocabulary, planning or organizing , studying for exams, or finding the right information in a sentence or paragraph. I enjoy working with struggling readers; helping students develop initiative; teaching study skills and strategies to promote organization; and helping with social and/or behavioral... Read more
Jerry
A tutor who cares about the success of the student
- $75 / h
- Shawnee Mission , Kansas ( 66209 )
- 20 miles
Teaching in many levels and in many forms has always been a part of my life. As a graduate student, I taught general chemistry and analytical chemistry. While serving the U.S. Army, I taught basic math to enlisted men and nuclear physics topics to officers. I also taught chemistry as an adjunct professor at a near-by community college. After the service I spent seven years on the faculty of a small liberal arts college teaching general chemistry and analytical chemistry. As a member of m... Read more
David
Passionate Educator that likes to create "lightbulb" moments
- $65 / h
- Lees Summit , Missouri ( 64063 )
- 35 miles
After the years of many various teaching positions, since 1999, I have discovered that teaching is a significant part of my life's purpose. I have worked in daycares, schools and churches. From creating lesson plans to following set curriculum, I have taught art, math, science, test prep, study skills, writing, and reading. My teaching philosophy is that each student is always capable of learning. I have learned in my teaching history and personal study that we all learn in various ways. ... Read more
Paul
Home-school professional. Advanced degree.
As the holder of multiple degrees from a major university, I believe that I can provide the necessary skills in successfully guiding potential students to the achievement of their desired educational goals. I worked three separate jobs and carried a full load of classwork in order to complete my education. I believe a solid work ethic is paramount in developing the total person, especially early on in his or her career. My Masters Degree is in Family Relations with minors in Psychology an... Read more
Mary
National Board Certified ESL Teacher for ESL, K-5 All Subjects
- $65 / h
- Kansas City , Missouri ( 64114 )
- 30 miles
I am a National Board Certified English Language Development Specialist with more than 25 years of classroom teaching experience. I especially love tutoring because it gives me the chance to work one on one with a student, an opportunity I wish for every student. I have a positive, optimistic outlook. I believe in the power of tutoring to improve and make better a student's learning situation. I am understanding and affirming, humble, patient, and trustworthy. With more than 25 years in ... Read more