Amjad A.

• Manhattan, KS 66505 ( 11.4 mi )
• Communications Tutor

• Male
• Member since: 11/2011
• Will travel up to 50 miles
• Rates from $34 to $40 /hr
• In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Business, Resume Writing

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Multi-skilled Tutor

I have been a tutor to many different nationalities, and all have performed excellently, with great and fast results. I can turn your fear and worry about the subject into total confidence and assure great performance. I'm very easy to get along with, and my tutoring methods are fun and exciting, which makes you a fast learner.

Jason S.

• Manhattan, KS 66502 ( 11.5 mi )
• Communications Tutor

• Male
• Member Since: 02/2009
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $41.00 to $49.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Finance, Economics, Accounting

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Read More About Jason S...

As a graduate student at Kansas State University I have learned the value of education. My education in Political Science working towards my BS has given a high degree of competence in math, history, and social sciences. Through my pursuit of an education in an MA in English I have obtained a high degree of grammatical and writing skills through repeated preperation of papers, speaches, and presentations. My experience as an Eagle Scout and at the McConnell Air Force Base Youth Center has taught me to appreciate the potential for education in anyone.
I have always loved teaching and tutoring. Whether it is friends, family, children, or college students, the potential to learn present in anyone has always astounded me. Through encourgment, repetition, and practicallity anyone is capable of learning under a caring teacher. Frustration is often the biggest deterent to anyone see ... read more

Kathyrne M.

• Paxico, KS 66526 ( 29.3 mi )
• Communications Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 01/2008
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $62.00 to $70.00 /hr

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A Little Bit About Me...

I am a higher education professional who has come to believe that the best way to impact students is to return to teaching. I have a long-standing interest in the philosophy of teaching. I am particularly impressed by "deep learning," a movement that emphasizes critical thinking and inquiry at all levels of teaching. I also believe in high expectations combined with a strong support system, and a common sense approach to the subject matter. I have come to believe that much "teaching" is nothing more than giving students the illusion that they have learned something; this is evidenced by the "cram and regurgitate" approach often taken by students. In my view, this approach is not true teaching or true learning.
I have a PhD with a major in psychology and a minor in cell biology. I have taught college courses ranging from developmental math to graduate neuroscience. One of my re ... read more