The Best Literature Tutors in Independence, MO

I have a variety of tutoring experience and teaching experience. I have helped students of diverse backgrounds gain confidence in specific subjects and study skills. Most recently, I've worked with high school students in Algebra 2, Geometry, English, and general writing & study skills. I worked as an English teacher at... read more

My five seasons spent performing Shakespeare helped develop my public speaking and presentation skills, in addition to offering me the opportunity to delve into the history, politics, literature, and culture of Elizabethan England. High School English Courses: British Literature Honors, Contemporary... read more

Under empathetic and compassionate guidance, I help students develop their writing, critical thinking about literature, grammar skills, and confidence. I studied literature throughout my undergraduate and graduate programs with an emphasis on American literature. My focus included ethnic... read more

I have 10 years of teaching experience which varies from teaching K-12 through university students. I have not only taught Spanish, but I have also held summer positions covering elementary curriculum, as well as literature. Most recently, I have begun teaching ELL students at the high school level. I love working... read more

I have four years of award-winning tutoring experience behind me that I can use to help you learn about the humanities and social sciences. History isn't boring if you have enough context! Let me turn your most boring classes into the most fascinating. I have two degrees in archaeology and anthropology and I am a... read more

Barney is an accomplished business professional who has taught graduate level courses with the University of Phoenix. He has a BA in English combined with an MA in Counseling and an MBA in Marketing. He enjoys public speaking and working with people. He writes and has been published in articles, self published 3 books... read more

I enjoy good writing and the work to say things well. I write for a living and enjoy helping others go further in their abilities. I also greatly enjoy teaching history and literature, and along with those, the Bible, theology and Christian thought. Thirty years of experience teaching diverse groups, mostly... read more

Teaching Certification in English Language Arts and Literature read more

I am currently involved with the Barton Reading and Spelling program at a private school in Independence. I work on a one-to-one basis. I have previous experience in teaching English in Kansas City, Missouri, where I taught 2 years of 7th grade math at Rogers. I am retired, but continuing to be active in tutoring. I... read more

I have taught nine classes at the college level, focused on an introduction to composition. I would be perfectly suited to preparing a student to begin writing for the university. I've worked in writing centers, taught research techniques, and can help students to learn the ins and outs of writing essays for... read more