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Isoko D. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Isoko D.
35/hour

Near Independence, MO

Japanese translator and native speaker gives fun Japanese lessons

I am a native Japanese speaker and translator living in the United State. I have 2 years of experience to teach Japanese language to American high school students. During my college days, I assisted the Japanese class instructor and helped...

5.0 (648)
35/hour
3,350 hours tutoring

I am a native Japanese speaker and translator living in the United State. I have 2 years of experience to teach Japanese language to American high school students. During my college days, I assisted the Japanese class instructor and helped...

Diana B. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Diana B.
50/hour

Near Independence, MO

Experienced, professional, and caring tutor, teacher, and mentor

I love learning and have been involved in teaching, training, and education for my whole life. My approach to education is to try to make it as much fun for you as it is for me. I grew up in the UK, graduating from Durham University with a degree...

5.0 (4)
50/hour
8 hours tutoring

I love learning and have been involved in teaching, training, and education for my whole life. My approach to education is to try to make it as much fun for you as it is for me. I grew up in the UK, graduating from Durham University with a degree...

Alma A. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alma A.
50/hour

Near Independence, MO

Spanish Tutor (Academic & Conversational)

A little bit about me. I grew up in Veracruz, Mexico until I was five years old. My family moved to Kansas and enrolled me in Kindergarten two weeks later. I was fortunate to have a teacher that was patient and creative as she thought me the...

5.0 (15)
50/hour
101 hours tutoring

A little bit about me. I grew up in Veracruz, Mexico until I was five years old. My family moved to Kansas and enrolled me in Kindergarten two weeks later. I was fortunate to have a teacher that was patient and creative as she thought me the...

Dave L. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dave L.
50/hour

Near Independence, MO

A Mathematics Instructor with 36 Years of Experience--and Counting

I really enjoy what I do. My greatest reward in teaching is watching my students succeed. My students do succeed. With 36 years of experience teaching secondary mathematics, I continue working with both students and instructors in the...

5.0 (10)
50/hour
21 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

I really enjoy what I do. My greatest reward in teaching is watching my students succeed. My students do succeed. With 36 years of experience teaching secondary mathematics, I continue working with both students and instructors in the...

Rachel A. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel A.
40/hour

Near Independence, MO

Patient, Qualified Tutor with LOTS of Experience

I am the oldest of nine children in a home that emphasized lifelong learning. So, I had a lot of opportunities as I grew up to tutor my siblings, the youngest of which is almost 12. My educational experience includes private schooling, Montessori...

4.9 (33)
40/hour
205 hours tutoring

I am the oldest of nine children in a home that emphasized lifelong learning. So, I had a lot of opportunities as I grew up to tutor my siblings, the youngest of which is almost 12. My educational experience includes private schooling, Montessori...

Eric C. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric C.
80/hour

Near Independence, MO

Effective Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics Tutor

I’ve loved economics since my very first microeconomics course but I realize not everyone feels the same. Since that first course, I’ve gone on to get a Master’s degree in economics and both my understanding and appreciation of economics has...

5.0 (97)
80/hour
223 hours tutoring

I’ve loved economics since my very first microeconomics course but I realize not everyone feels the same. Since that first course, I’ve gone on to get a Master’s degree in economics and both my understanding and appreciation of economics has...

David K. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
David K.
40/hour

Near Independence, MO

Great tutor for Math or Test Prep. Online tutoring available.

With over 15 years of experience tutoring students at all levels of high school and college math, I bring a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and effective teaching strategies to every session. I hold a master’s degree in mathematical...

4.9 (22)
40/hour
64 hours tutoring

With over 15 years of experience tutoring students at all levels of high school and college math, I bring a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and effective teaching strategies to every session. I hold a master’s degree in mathematical...

Megan H. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Megan H.
100/hour

Near Independence, MO

Test Prep and College Admissions Expert

As a first generation college graduate, I am proud of my academic achievements: Bachelors and Masters degrees in English Education from Missouri State, multiple articles published in top-tier research journals such as Literacy Research and...

5.0 (35)
100/hour
75 hours tutoring

As a first generation college graduate, I am proud of my academic achievements: Bachelors and Masters degrees in English Education from Missouri State, multiple articles published in top-tier research journals such as Literacy Research and...

Madeleine S. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Madeleine S.
50/hour

Near Independence, MO

Experienced Tutor, Physician

I first discovered my love for teaching during a teaching assistantship for an introductory chemistry course at Arizona State University. My favorite part of working with students is figuring out creative ways to explain problems and solutions!...

4.8 (20)
50/hour
62 hours tutoring

I first discovered my love for teaching during a teaching assistantship for an introductory chemistry course at Arizona State University. My favorite part of working with students is figuring out creative ways to explain problems and solutions!...

James T. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
James T.
80/hour

Near Independence, MO

15 years experience, LSAT, GRE, GMAT

I gather this is where I am supposed to tell you how great I am. Alas, I've never taken to self-aggrandizement like a fish to water. So, let me just tell you how I got here! Once upon a time, back in the mid 1990s, I started teaching SAT, GRE,...

5.0 (101)
80/hour
777 hours tutoring

I gather this is where I am supposed to tell you how great I am. Alas, I've never taken to self-aggrandizement like a fish to water. So, let me just tell you how I got here! Once upon a time, back in the mid 1990s, I started teaching SAT, GRE,...

Mel K. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mel K.
95/hour

Near Independence, MO

Professional photographer, writer & educator with 25+ years experience

Above all, I am a storyteller. My training in marketing (BA in marketing) and education (Master's in Curriculum & Instruction) & professional experience in photography, teaching, writing, editing & design (professional photographer and editor), I...

5.0 (2)
95/hour
7 hours tutoring

Above all, I am a storyteller. My training in marketing (BA in marketing) and education (Master's in Curriculum & Instruction) & professional experience in photography, teaching, writing, editing & design (professional photographer and editor), I...

Chrissy M. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chrissy M.
60/hour

Near Independence, MO

Certified German Teacher (Native Speaker)

My name is Chrissy and I can’t wait to start teaching you the German language! I was born and raised in Germany and started tutoring at the age of 13. I tutored all ages ranging from 6-18. After high school, I went on to get a Bachelors in...

5.0 (7)
60/hour
31 hours tutoring

My name is Chrissy and I can’t wait to start teaching you the German language! I was born and raised in Germany and started tutoring at the age of 13. I tutored all ages ranging from 6-18. After high school, I went on to get a Bachelors in...

Randy M. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Randy M.
60/hour

Near Independence, MO

Accounting, Finance, Math Tutor

I have worked in corporate America with a Fortune 300 Company for over 30 years, providing me a wide range of experiences in accounting, finance, economics, and marketing. I have learned the best way to learn is to teach. In my approach, I...

4.9 (97)
60/hour
214 hours tutoring

I have worked in corporate America with a Fortune 300 Company for over 30 years, providing me a wide range of experiences in accounting, finance, economics, and marketing. I have learned the best way to learn is to teach. In my approach, I...

Michael B. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael B.
125/hour

Near Independence, MO

Seasoned, Versatile Tutor with 10+ Years of Experience

Hi! I’m Michael. I graduated from Northwestern University with degrees in History and Economics, and I also spent 2 years at NYU prior to transferring. Throughout my collegiate experience, I realized how much of a difference a knowledgeable,...

5.0 (349)
125/hour
2,251 hours tutoring
Response time: 37 minutes

Hi! I’m Michael. I graduated from Northwestern University with degrees in History and Economics, and I also spent 2 years at NYU prior to transferring. Throughout my collegiate experience, I realized how much of a difference a knowledgeable,...

Andy W. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andy W.
100/hour

Near Independence, MO

Ivy League History PhD with Teaching Experience

My name is Andy and I want to help you learn to think historically, write well, and enjoy learning and studying history. I graduated from West Point with a degree in European History with additional coursework in Computer Science and a wide...

5.0 (5)
100/hour
7 hours tutoring

My name is Andy and I want to help you learn to think historically, write well, and enjoy learning and studying history. I graduated from West Point with a degree in European History with additional coursework in Computer Science and a wide...

Laila A. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Laila A.
75/hour

Near Independence, MO

Expert in English, Essay Writing, and Reading| Skill + Confidence

I am currently a Political Science major at the University of Missouri–Kansas City with a 4.0 GPA and a completed minor in Race, Gender, and Ethnic Studies. My academic background has been deeply rooted in writing-intensive coursework, critical...

75/hour
6 hours tutoring

I am currently a Political Science major at the University of Missouri–Kansas City with a 4.0 GPA and a completed minor in Race, Gender, and Ethnic Studies. My academic background has been deeply rooted in writing-intensive coursework, critical...

Garrett M. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Garrett M.
75/hour

Near Independence, MO

Certified AP Macro & AP Micro High School Teacher | AP Exam Prep

Are you planning to take the 2026 AP Macro Exam or AP Micro Exam? I'm here to help! My name is Garrett and I am an experienced high school economics teacher who specializes in helping students prepare for the AP macroeconomics and AP...

5.0 (169)
75/hour
592 hours tutoring

Are you planning to take the 2026 AP Macro Exam or AP Micro Exam? I'm here to help! My name is Garrett and I am an experienced high school economics teacher who specializes in helping students prepare for the AP macroeconomics and AP...

Jerrod P. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jerrod P.
30/hour

Near Independence, MO

ELAR(English, Language Arts, Reading)/Writing, and Spanish bilingual

I have over 100 hours of tutoring in multiple language arts subjects (English, reading, writing) as well as tutoring in Spanish, English as a Second Language (ESL) with individuals from 6 to 60 years of age. I began tutoring through Wyzant in...

4.9 (78)
30/hour
386 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutes

I have over 100 hours of tutoring in multiple language arts subjects (English, reading, writing) as well as tutoring in Spanish, English as a Second Language (ESL) with individuals from 6 to 60 years of age. I began tutoring through Wyzant in...

Dina W. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dina W.
60/hour

Near Independence, MO

Very enthusiastic , intelligent with lots of experience in nursin

I have been in nursing for 55 years and have had a wonderful career. I have taught at several colleges, practiced in cardiovascular nursing, been a Fulbright Scholar and have been active in several nursing organizations. I was a NCLEX writer and...

4.9 (83)
60/hour
568 hours tutoring

I have been in nursing for 55 years and have had a wonderful career. I have taught at several colleges, practiced in cardiovascular nursing, been a Fulbright Scholar and have been active in several nursing organizations. I was a NCLEX writer and...

Jacob T. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jacob T.
60/hour

Near Independence, MO

Certified Chemistry Educator | AP, Honors, and College Chemistry

Hello, my name is Jacob! I am a proud educator who currently teaches high school chemistry and college chemistry. I am eager to help you on your chemistry journey. I have been a licensed teacher for the last four years with experience teaching...

5.0 (57)
60/hour
119 hours tutoring

Hello, my name is Jacob! I am a proud educator who currently teaches high school chemistry and college chemistry. I am eager to help you on your chemistry journey. I have been a licensed teacher for the last four years with experience teaching...

Sergio L. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sergio L.
80/hour

Near Independence, MO

Helpful with Math, Physics and Engineering

I am a math educator, and science enthusiast. My background ranges from being a Marine Corps wrench-turning technician, to engineering manager in heavy machinery and manufacturing. I am husband and a father of two small children. *Since I’ve...

5.0 (9)
80/hour
31 hours tutoring

I am a math educator, and science enthusiast. My background ranges from being a Marine Corps wrench-turning technician, to engineering manager in heavy machinery and manufacturing. I am husband and a father of two small children. *Since I’ve...

Austin O. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Austin O.
40/hour

Near Independence, MO

Intermediate/Advanced Biblical Greek Tutor, Bible Translator

I'm Austin, a Bible translation consultant with Wycliffe Bible Translators. I've been in the ministry of Bible teaching, linguistics, and the Biblical languages for over ten years, specializing in Greek grammar, syntax, semantics, and applied...

5.0 (4)
40/hour
9 hours tutoring

I'm Austin, a Bible translation consultant with Wycliffe Bible Translators. I've been in the ministry of Bible teaching, linguistics, and the Biblical languages for over ten years, specializing in Greek grammar, syntax, semantics, and applied...

Robin Z. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robin Z.
38/hour

Near Independence, MO

Trouble writing? I’m the write tutor for you

I love learning and when I graduated with my Master’s degree, I wanted to work at a job that would keep me learning and also use the skills I used in school — research, critical thinking, creative thinking and writing. I became an advertising...

5.0 (133)
38/hour
227 hours tutoring

I love learning and when I graduated with my Master’s degree, I wanted to work at a job that would keep me learning and also use the skills I used in school — research, critical thinking, creative thinking and writing. I became an advertising...

Kirk D. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kirk D.
55/hour

Near Independence, MO

Competent tutor of high school English and college/career prep

State-certified ELA (English Language Arts) and Master's-level SPED teacher with 15 years of experience in grades 7-12. My certification in AP Literature and Composition also allows me the luxury of helping out those at the university level. My...

4.9 (10)
55/hour
444 hours tutoring

State-certified ELA (English Language Arts) and Master's-level SPED teacher with 15 years of experience in grades 7-12. My certification in AP Literature and Composition also allows me the luxury of helping out those at the university level. My...

Zach F. Near Independence, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zach F.
30/hour

Near Independence, MO

Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistant/Lecturer/Psychometrist

Hello, I am Zach! I am currently a doctoral student in the clinical psychology program at Kansas City University. I have previously worked as a Psychological Assistant (Psychometrist) at a pediatric neuropsychology clinic. I obtained my Master of...

30/hour
5 hours tutoring

Hello, I am Zach! I am currently a doctoral student in the clinical psychology program at Kansas City University. I have previously worked as a Psychological Assistant (Psychometrist) at a pediatric neuropsychology clinic. I obtained my Master of...

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