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Westin
"Certified" High School English Teacher in Olathe, KS
Hello! My name is Westin, and I'm a High School English-language Arts teacher working in Olathe, KS. I hold a bachelor's degree in History and English Literature from the University of Missouri- Kansas City and a Master's in Teaching from Kansas State University. I am Certified to teach both English and Social Studies in grades 9-12 and have been teaching for two years. As a teacher, I believe it is important to meet my students where they are; this does not mean to set the bar low or to ... Read more
Jason
Physics and Engineering tutor
As a formal educator, I taught Advanced Placement (and International Baccalaureate) Physics in Arizona for six years, taught two years of junior high physical science, and was a substitute teacher for three years while earning my teaching certificate. I spent two years studying physics and mechanical engineering at the graduate level at Arizona State University, as well as over 40 hours in graduate level secondary school education topics specializing in physics and math education. Though my... Read more
Deon
BA - Religious Education of Middle Eastern History
If you are open to explore outside the box and are looking for a fun yet challenging way to look at an ancient book through new eyes, I can teach you fascinating facts and perspectives that are missed in traditional Biblical reading and interpretation. As one who had been immersed in the Spiritual teachings of the church but realized there were missing links and unanswered questions, I began a quest to search for insights into the culture and geography in which the events and writings actual... Read more
Alberta
Sharing Student Success Habits
I am a retired business woman. I have been successful in business management and in completing four degrees. I have an AA in Journalism, a BA in Business Administration, an MBA: Master's of Business Administration, and an MPA: Master's of Public Administration. I am not only successful in my own right, but I claim partial credit for the successes of my three sons. I have successfully encouraged and directed their learning so that they too are now each independent from myself and my husband, ... Read more
Molly
High School English, Literature, Writing and Grammar
After being a stay-at-home mom for 15 years, I was called to be a teacher in the 6th grade classroom of a local private school. Since that time, I have taught a variety of courses, mostly centered in the English arena. I have taught grammar and writing from 3rd grade through 12th grade; literary analysis from 7th grade through 12th grade; and writing classes from 5th grade through freshman year in college. I have also taught computer applications that specialized in the Microsoft Office Su... Read more
Rob
Tutor for reading, writing, researching, and public speaking.
As a history graduate student, I have learned how to read and research effectively and then turn that information into both written and oral presentations. Also during this process, as a graduate assistant, I was given the opportunity to teach those skills to a variety of students. During my time as a graduate student, I was given the opportunity to gain a reading proficiency in French, German, Latin, and Old English. I especially feel confident in my ability to tutor a student in Latin, ... Read more
Jacob
Experienced ESL and French Teacher
I have been teaching English as a second language and French for ten years now. My experience has mostly been with secondary (middle) school students, but I have also taught some high school language courses, especially French literature. When it comes to second-language teaching and learning, no method has worked for me more than a comprehensive approach, involving all the skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Having learned a foreign language (French) myself, I understand ... Read more
Jed
I am a certified Spanish and ESL Teacher in Kansas and Missouri
I am a certified Spanish and ESL teacher in Kansas and Missouri. I have 19 years of teaching experience. I've taught ESL the past 16 years in the Hickman Mills. C-1 School District. I've taught students from all over the world from South and Central America to Africa and the Middle East. I am still in contact with many of my students from over the years. I am married. I've been married for the past 3 years. My wife is a native-Spanish speaker from Mexico. We have a puppy. My wife and I li... Read more
Christine
Experienced Reading and Math Tutor for First-Seventh Grades
Hello! Are you looking for someone to make a personal connection and build academic strengths with your child? I am passionate about getting to know children as individuals and helping to build self motivation. Teaching (and tutoring!) is so much more than just numbers and books. I will work with your child's existing strengths to grow self esteem and confidence. Often times, a child's biggest academic hurdle is their own negative feelings about their abilities. I am all about focusing on the... Read more
Jonathan
English--specialty in research writing and literature.
I am absolutely fascinated by the English language and have spent my academic career studying it. Being able to share that fascination is one of the things I enjoy most about teaching. However, I know many people, no matter their walk in life, struggle with the intricacies and utter confusion which goes hand and hand with communicating in (arguably) the most complicated language in the world. I have a life-long interest in teaching. After scoring a 31 on my English ACTs when I was 17, I w... Read more