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The Best Vocabulary Tutors in Kansas City, KS

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Jaclyn N.

100/hour

Near Kansas City, KS

Educational Consultant/Tutor: Certified 5-12 ELA and 5-8 Math

5.0 (329)

2,091 hours tutoring

My name is Jaclyn, and I am here to help with all of your educational needs! I have been working with students, pre-school through college, for the last 21 years. In the past, I taught pre-school, specializing in working with 3-5 year-olds on milestones such as colors, shapes, numbers, letters, and phonics. For 7 years,...

Patrick H.

65/hour

Near Kansas City, KS

Language Arts and ESL Tutor

4.8 (6)

45 hours tutoring

I currently tutor English, American Literature, US Government, pre-Algebra, and 7th grade Math at Regina Caeli Academy located in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. I have TWO degrees, one in Business Administration, and the other in Social Psychology. I am well versed in a plethora of subjects, namely, English, Reading...

Tessa T.

20/hour

Kansas City, KS

Algebra & Reading Tutor | Data Science Major | 3.98 GPA

5.0 (18)

34 hours tutoring

Response time: 13 minutes

I am currently a college student majoring in Data Science with minors in Mathematics and Computer Information Systems, and I have a 3.98 GPA. Along with academics, I am also a student-athlete competing in track and field, which has taught me discipline, time management, and how to stay patient when learning difficult...

Kirk D.

55/hour

Kansas City, KS

15 year ELA teacher with ELL endorsement

4.9 (10)

444 hours tutoring

I have taught secondary ELA since 2000. I have currently received my ESOL endorsement and am working towards a SPED degree. I use realistic vocabulary building skills that allow for easy differentiation based on the student's educational background and/or needs.

Fast and very very helpful

Mr. Kirk helped me a lot with my writing report . He is very fast and patient. I really enjoyed working with him and I wish the best for him. - Fahad

Megan H.

100/hour

Kansas City, KS

Test Prep and College Admissions Expert

5.0 (47)

97 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 Instruction and the Journal of Social Studies Research, and conference...

Kelly Michelle S.

40/hour

Near Kansas City, KS

Linguistic Tutor for ELA, Math, Chemistry, and Biology

5.0 (24)

61 hours tutoring

For university, I originally started off with Pre-Med as a focus, but then discovered that the school I graduated from had a Linguistics program. I dropped Pre-Med and entered into the program. My focus of study within the department was Computational Linguistics, simply known as math. I love the subject. I believe that...

Jerrod P.

30/hour

Kansas City, KS

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

4.9 (78)

395 hours tutoring

Response time: 6 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 2011 after working as a 7th/8th grade English, Language Arts, Reading (ELAR)...

Knowledgeable and easy to communicate

Jerrod helps my middle schoolers to improve their writings. They tell me they learn a lot from Jerrod. He challenges them to think and dig a little deeper when reading and writing. I would highly recommend Jerrod to parents out... - Thao, 3 lessons with Jerrod

Rachel A.

40/hour

Kansas City, KS

Patient, Qualified Tutor with LOTS of Experience

4.9 (34)

216 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 schooling, religious schooling, and traditional public schooling, so I also...

Riley D.

30/hour

Kansas City, KS

The Math Expert You've Been Looking For...

5.0 (2)

9 hours tutoring

We all remember that one teacher we had that embarrassed us in front of the class for not understanding something. My goal is to be the exact opposite of that. I feel that people learn best when they feel free from judgment, not on a time constraint, and when they're able to apply the new concepts to everyday life. I...

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Dana G.

150/hour

Here to Help You Understand, Not Memorize, the English Language

5.0 (106)

371 hours tutoring

While I am always happy to drill specific vocabulary lists with students, most of my vocabulary lessons happen naturally within other sessions. I train my students not just to memorize words, but to learn their multilingual...

knowledgeable, organized, prepared

Dana came prepared and provided the exact tutoring needed. She has experience and the technique to make the session worthwhile. Will definitely use Dana as our regular tutor. - Ian, 4 lessons with Dana

Valerie B.

100/hour

Vocabulary Believer, Vocabulary Teacher

5.0 (296)

1,040 hours tutoring

I have always believed in the power of words, and love sharing vocabulary-building techniques with others. Enhancing your vocabulary can boost your reading comprehension and your speaking and writing ability. Determining the meaning of a...

Maggie H.

72/hour

Vocabulary expansion with the help of an experienced ESL Instructor

5.0 (1259)

3,387 hours tutoring

Response time: 19 minutes

I have years of experience helping students grow their vocabulary and master commonly used idiomatic expressions. A robust vocabulary is an important component of self-expression -- in the workplace, in school, and in the company of...

My Best Tutor Ever!

If you are looking for a tutor who will exceed your expectations, Maggie is that person. Her vibrant outgoing personality makes tutoring sessions fun and engaging, while her incredible teaching skills, extensive experience, and t... - Zulfia, 54 lessons with Maggie

Teresa A.

62/hour

Experienced ESL Teacher with 19+ Years in Vocabulary Acquisition

5.0 (610)

3,340 hours tutoring

With over 19 years of experience in teaching ESL (16 years at a language institute in Los Angeles and 3 years online), I have successfully taught all levels of vocabulary acquisition, grammar, reading, writing, and communication skills...

THE BEST!!!

She is very knowledgeable,patient,flexible. Her methods of teaching includes a personal attention to detail, figuring out the errors and working personally over each and every thing. There is no better word rather than the best! ... - KC, 21 lessons with Teresa

Mikayla L.

70/hour

Experienced Writer with Expansive Vocabulary

5.0 (981)

3,116 hours tutoring

Response time: 30 minutes

As a writer and a reader, I have an expansive vocabulary and a firm understanding of correct usage. I know I can help students grow their vocabulary, gain confidence, and learn to love words. I also have an IXL certification that...

Well-Planned, Focused Sessions That Truly Help

Mikayla is highly organized and incredibly patient. She takes the time to understand my daughter's needs and tailors her teaching accordingly, which we truly value. She makes every session productive and uses the time wisely. W... - Kalpana, 6 lessons with Mikayla

Brandy C.

165/hour

Upbeat and Meticulous English & Vocab. Teacher with Master's Degree

Response time: 16 minutes

The ability to communicate effectively is fundamental to success for everyone from middle school to the professional world. A broad vocabulary is a central part of this, but can be a particular challenge for students with delayed reading,...

The perfect balance of personalized support and thoughtful challenge.

Working with Brandy has been such a gift for my son. She quickly understood his learning style and provided the affirmation and encouragement he needed beyond his usual network. Her insights helped him approach his college essay a... - Melissa, 5 lessons with Brandy

Meredith K.

45/hour

Experienced Creative ESOL Teacher

5.0 (1227)

2,267 hours tutoring

Response time: 3 minutes

Vocabulary is a huge part of every child's education. As an ESOL teacher, I use many researched based strategies for learning vocabulary. I teach more then just the memorization of new vocabulary, but also how to utilize it.

Learning the Basics of Drawing

I've always had an interest in drawing, but haven't been able to take lessons in a long time. Since I've been working with Meredith, I've learned the basics of drawing, improved my skills & rekindled my interest in art. She is a... - Chuck, 32 lessons with Meredith

Deborah P.

128/hour

Vocabulary enrichment

5.0 (1745)

3,711 hours tutoring

I love what I refer to as "fancy words", and enjoy teaching them to my students. Anything you write will sound much better if you enrich your vocabulary. I have fun with vocabulary, and love transmitting that enjoyment to...

Strong process for creative writing

Deborah started tutoring my son about one year ago. He was going into seventh grade and needed support to improve his writing skills (grammar, spelling, vocabulary, structure, support). What we didn't know is that my son has a l... - Lisa, 40 lessons with Deborah

Tammy S.

65/hour

Vocabulary Tutor

4.9 (249)

629 hours tutoring

I teach children in preschool through fifth grade vocabulary. I have been tutoring or teaching for 30 years. I can supplement vocabulary instruction with spelling, grammar, and reading lessons.

Tutoring review.

During our recent session, Tammy and I went through the sounds that I had trouble pronouncing. She was extremely helpful in guiding me through the correct pronunciation of each sound, and I found her to be very knowledgeable and p... - Yenny, 41 lessons with Tammy

Natalie G.

120/hour

Targeted Vocabulary Building and Support, 15+ Years Experience

4.9 (1257)

5,692 hours tutoring

Response time: 9 minutes

Words are the bricks of any language, so a rich vocabulary builds a strong foundation for word usage in writing, speech, and self-expression. Reading and writing practice are also helpful tools for encountering and remembering the same...

Great tutor

She is very nice and professional. My daughter was struggling in math and vocabulary. After some sessions with Natalie my daughter now has a better understanding of the subjects. I would reach out to her if needed in the near futu... - Gabriela, 11 lessons with Natalie

Tim C.

45/hour

K-12 Reading/Writing/grammar/SAT/ACT/TESL/Coll. app essays /Job INT

4.8 (1769)

11,684 hours tutoring

I have been teaching students how to learn, retain and use vocabulary as part of ESL studies for the past 25 years. Acquiring vocabulary is essential if students are to express themselves adequately and competently in another...

Great tutor

My high schooler has been working with Tim for a few weeks. Tim has helped her with writing and vocabulary. He patiently sat with her and showed her great writing strategies, recommended books she'll find interesting (she's not in... - Geeta, 3 lessons with Tim

Erum B.

50/hour

Dedicated, Experienced Private Tutor for Reading Comprehension

5.0 (240)

993 hours tutoring

I can develop a customized work plan for each student in the following areas: ***READING*** - Reading Comprehension - Critical Thinking skills (Main idea, fact, and opinion) - Vocabulary Development - Word recognition - Decoding and Phonics...

Professional, Knowledgeable and Patient

Erum has been helping our 4th grade son in reading comprehension for about six weeks, she is terrific. She is a professional who understands elementary reading weaknesses and can focus in those areas for improvement. She is easy t... - James, 16 lessons with Erum

Dane G.

200/hour

Columbia grad for dyslexia remediation, phonics, and reading fluency

5.0 (1241)

2,625 hours tutoring

Response time: 19 minutes

I specialize in one-on-one tutoring to help students read, write, and comprehend more effectively. I love working with students of all ages and levels to help boost their reading, writing, and comprehension skills--but more importantly, to teach...

Patient, Enthusiastic, & Prepared Tutor

Our second grader absolutely loved her first lesson with Dane! Not only did Dane thoroughly assess her and determine clear short-term and long-term objectives, but he also made her feel comfortable through playing educational game... - Holly, 45 lessons with Dane

Kelli S.

85/hour

Patient and Caring Reading and Writing Interventionist

5.0 (720)

1,901 hours tutoring

Response time: 55 minutes

Hello! I am a former Preschool/PreK teacher and administrator, and I typically work with elementary students. I specialize in reading and writing intervention along with math. I also work with preschool students to prepare for kindergarten. I...

Excellent teacher!

Ms Kelly is wonderful! She just started teaching our 1st grader math and reading/spelling. She is very patient and makes learning process fun! She keeps our son engaged and makes sure that he understands everything before they mov... - Justyna

Kristine W.

68/hour

Teacher specializing in academic writing, proofreading, and APA format

5.0 (325)

1,432 hours tutoring

Hello! I'm a kindhearted individual who loves making people feel empowered through writing. I have my bachelor's in English and two master's degrees: an MAT in TESL and an MA in Latin American Studies. I recently completed on-the-ground fieldwork...

AMAZING

Kristine has been an incredible help to me with my writing. She is incredibly knowledgeable about APA guidelines, a very patient teacher, and very detailed in her work. She responds quickly to requests, and is timely in return of ... - Charlie, 25 lessons with Kristine

Amanda W.

110/hour

LSAT, Law School Admissions, Essay Writing, Literature, Proofreading

5.0 (492)

3,434 hours tutoring

I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...

Incredible Guidance Throughout the Law School Admissions Process

I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda

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Matt H.

25 Vocabulary lessons

She helped me improve my vocabulary. She assisted me with my assignments, and was always sure to provide helpful explanations.

Phiroozeh P.

3 Vocabulary lessons

France creates a lovely combination of casual and interesting conversation as well as sticking to my lesson goals of learning certain vocabulary. Very enjoyable.

Edward T.

1 Vocabulary lesson

Chloe was very helpful with gramatical corrections and improvements as well as helping with difficult vocabulary. She was also helpful with improving pronunciation.

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