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Fernando: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...for ACT/SAT Science and Math test-prep, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Algebra-Calculus 3, and Spanish, as an AP, College-intro, or General level tutor. I particularly enjoy tutoring for Computer Science and Math, in these subjects I immediately see the bigger picture, with the knowledge learned from them being able to apply to other subjects across the board. My teaching style is a 'Learn with the student' approach, breaking down problems to basic parts and building...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Stacey: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
I have a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Saint Louis University, and am about to start my master's degree in French. I studied French for 8 years and lived in Paris for 1 year teaching English. I have experience tutoring writing, English literature, and French. I'm excited to help you succeed!
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Owen E: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...language learning and effective communication. During every session you should expect to: smile (and maybe laugh). Dad jokes are my go-to humor. see connections between what you already know and what were working on together. understand the lessons concepts at a much deeper level of comprehension (you can relax--I know how to help you master every lesson). be better prepared for upcoming homework and assignments. be completely prepared for upcoming assessments. see the time fly--my...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
University of Kansas - Masters, TESOL
Zach: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...offered a mathematical logic minor that was perfect for my interests and learning style. This education, combined with my experience as a teacher in Creighton's "Philosophy for Children" program, has helped me to understand that teaching, one-on-one or in a classroom setting, is something that I'm passionate about. I believe that dialogue between mentor and pupil, much in the style of Plato's works, is the most effective way of imparting knowledge. Despite how overbearing or...
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Creighton University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Master in Public Health, Public Health
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
Mary: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...for the help of someone able to speak and relate to me on a level I could understand, I'm unsure that I would have succeeded in any of my introductory science classes. I want to help students who have difficulty learning in a traditional lecture setting by creating problems, critical-thinking strategies, and hands-on learning experiences that are relevant to the student and the material at hand. While both science and math-based classes are my specialty,...
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Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, English Literature and Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Steven: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...prepare for standardized tests. Being tutored and tutoring has always been a large part of my academic career and I have found it is often an integral part of truly mastering a topic. My tutoring approach takes a hands-on style that lets students work through problems with assistance first, and then on their own. This style allows the student to become confident in his/her knowledge of the material and face new problems with that same...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health Stuidies
Boston University School of Medicine - Masters, Medical Science
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 33
Sanvy: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...of accomplishment whenever I pass on valuable knowledge to another person! I can teach people how to improve their performance on the ACT, SAT, and GMAT standardized tests. In addition, I can teach algebra, geometry, and Chinese at all levels. My favorite subject to teach is the GMAT exam because the level of required logical deduction really challenges thinking to new heights. Data sufficiency in the quantitative section provides a unique twist in solving math,...
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Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 32
Julia: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...hope to empower students to see their world through a scientific lens, and support students by taking on a growth mindset. Having studied the psychology of learning, I recognize that teaching students about how they learn is key to success in any subject. In addition to my experiences as a tutor and a mentor, I was a teaching fellow at an intensive teaching fellowship called Breakthrough Collaborative in San Francisco in which I learned specific...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Education
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Kenn: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...the majority of my work consisted of preparing middle school students for MAP testing. I have also tutored students with high school homework at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Hospital. Although I am qualified to teach SAT/ACT Writing, my passion lies in the field of mathematics: ACT/SAT geometry, College Algebra, Basic Calculus. I believe that improvement comes with patience and persistence. By truly communicating with a student and understanding where he/she is struggling, we can insure improvement...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Investigative Medical Sciences
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
Samantha: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
I am a current Junior studying at Emory University. I am currently pursuing a BS in Biology with the hopes of entering physical therapy school in the future. I received National Merit for my performance on the PSAT and SAT tests (scores of 213 and 2130 respectively).
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Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Isabella: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...of Technology. I have a passion for teaching and love using creative strategies to help students learn difficult material. I'm passionate about encouraging young girls to pursue STEM careers and have worked with many organizations offering free lessons in Computer Science to young girls ranging from elementary to high school, like Kode with Klossy and Girls Who Code. I'm confident in subjects like Computer Science (specifically languages like Java, Python, HTML, and CSS) and high...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Tenery: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...just because they didn't understand and/or didn't have the confidence in themselves to excel in it. I took that as a personal challenge, and looked forward to working one-on-one with my students. I was able to see the light bulb come on when a they "got it" and I could see their confidence growing. I love being a part of that process, which is why I became a teacher. I look forward to helping more...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Samuel: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
Over the past few years, I've had to write papers, crunch numbers, and study for everything from the ACT to the LSAT. Now, I've got a Masters degree and am on my way to law school. I have experience working with everyone from kids to grad students and want to help people find the learning style that works best for them.
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The University of Alabama - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Washington University in St Louis - Master in Public Health, Public Health
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Smrithi: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...I served as a volunteer teacher at a school for children with learning disabilities in Chennai for two weeks. I created fun activities focused on improving basic math and reading skills, collaborated with other instructors, motivated students, and led one on one classes during the afterschool program. Also, in high school, I was briefly a tutor for geometry, chemistry, and calculus AB. Currently, I just finished my first year of college at Saint Louis University...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Jake: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...tutoring Chemistry because it is a tough subject for most to be excited about. I have tutored for two years at Southeast as an open lab tutor tutoring a wide range of subjects including College Algebra, Calculus, lower level Biology, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, General Chemistry and Biochemistry. Last summer, I had the opportunity from the National Science Foundation to do undergraduate research at Southern Illinois University Carbondale developing nano-structures to optimize a new type...
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Southeast Missouri State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry (Biochemistry option)
Stefan: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...was good at doing so. Upon realizing this, I looked for further opportunities to tutor other students, at which point I came across Varsity Tutors. My strongest subjects include English, ACT, DAT, Algebra,and Biology. I enjoy tutoring these subjects because a lot of progress can be made in them by simply looking at different strategies to approaching the subject material. I have come to understand that a great tutor is someone who can understand how...
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ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Travis: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...graduated in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Geography, and feel most comfortable tutoring in this subject. I also feel comfortable with ACT prep across all subjects although I do not use a specific strategy as they never worked for me. Also, I am a stickler for proper grammar and spelling, but can also help with essay writing and other areas of English education. I have always been good with mathematics, and feel qualified...
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Western Kentucky University - Bachelors, Geography
ACT Math: 34
Natalie: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
I'm passionate about teaching students in the areas of reading comprehension, grammar, and English literature. For two semesters I served as instructional associate for a course in introductory grammar at Syracuse University's prestigious S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. It was one of the most rewarding experiences I had as a graduate student. I loved seeing my students make progress and begin enjoying a course that they had been struggling with.
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Indiana University - Bachelors, English Literature
Syracuse University - Masters, Arts Journalism
GRE Verbal: 162
Alison: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...St. Louis. Through my major in Environmental Earth Sciences, I gained a strong background in math and science. I have teaching experience as a camp counselor at a nature preserve, as a tutor while in college, and as a teaching assistant of a higher level geology course. I enjoy tutoring and allowing students to reach conclusions through guided critical thinking and problem solving. I tutor students in math, science, reading, as well as test prep...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Environmental Earth Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Claire: Ladue tutor
Certified Tutor in Ladue, MO
...and taught a Mandarin curriculum at both an intermediate and an advanced level. Now, I volunteer with an organization at WashU to help tutor and mentor underprivileged youth, which often involves helping them with anything from middle school math to ACT prep. Focused on Mathematics and the sciences, I love tutoring anything and everything. I believe that education and learning are reciprocal, as my students constantly inspire and surprise me. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
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Ladue is a city located in St. Louis County, Missouri. It has a population of 8,600 residents and is less than a 20-minute drive from St. Louis. The median income for families living in the city is $179,300, which is the highest of any community in the state. Ladue is, or has been, the home of a number of prominent figures and CEOs, like William H. T. Bush, brother of President George H. W. Bush; McDonnell Douglas founder, James Smith McDonnell; and David Farr, the CEO of Emerson Electric Company.
The Ladue School District is ranked in the top two percent of districts in the United States, and it is home to Ladue Horton Watkins High School. The city is also home to two private schools, John Burroughs School and the Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School, or MICDS. These are all excellent institutions with top-notch, competitive academic programs. In order to try to get the most of your studies, you will need to ensure that you understand the material covered. Your goals are within reach, and you could become more confident in that by receiving tutoring in Ladue, MO.
While there are no colleges or universities in Ladue, there are a number of excellent schools in nearby St. Louis. Institutions like Fontbonne University, Webster University, and Saint Louis University - Main Campus, are all reputable institutions. You could potentially improve the chances of admittance to these top schools if you connect with one of the Ladue, MO, tutors available for instruction so you could receive private tutoring and test prep, either in-home or online. In order to increase your chances of being accepted into one of these pristine universities, or other institutions nearby, you will need to score better on the SAT or ACT. Ladue, MO, tutoring lets you receive private instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or test prep today.
Ladue is a relatively quiet city. The residents here get to experience the urban life of St. Louis, but not live in it. For entertainment, you will need to visit St. Louis. There, you can watch a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game at Busch Stadium, spend the day enjoying the rides at Six Flags St. Louis, or visit the world class Saint Louis Zoo. If you're interested in sightseeing, be sure to visit the famous Gateway Arch. You can also stop by the Missouri History Museum, where you can learn about America's expansion, as well as the history of the region.
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