Award-Winning ACT Tutors in St. Louis, MO

My goal is to provide the best possible instruction to students in need of extra assistance through a variety of teaching methods that are appropriate to the student's learning style.... Usually, it is a lot of translating from one language to the other and systematically going through each sentence so that the student understands the relationship between all the words within the sentence. This is usually done with written sentences I come up with using the...

...a passion utilizing my gift to help students. My teaching philosophy is to make learning easier and relatable to students. I create study cheat sheets and homework applications that I leave students with after session. I apply real life principles and abstract learning in my assignments. I let the students drive sometimes instead of talking alot until they get more comfortable. I have a Bachelor's in Business Administration from UMSL. I have been in the...

The pursuit of knowledge is always a productive and admirable use of time. I look forward to working with you to target gaps in conceptual and overall material understanding to help you better enjoy and get more out of your learning experience. My teaching style I would describe as patient-enthusiastic. I look forward to getting to know your learning style and goals so we can work together toward achievement.

...Master's candidate at the University of Missouri- St. Louis where I work as a research assistant and a teaching assistant for the psychology department. Previously, I have had experience tutoring science and math courses for both peers and younger students, as well as experience working in the medical device industry and genetic editing field. These jobs made me want to pursue a higher degree and really apply my research interests. I plan on getting a...

...University, where I received my B.A. in International Studies from Johns Hopkins University, minoring in Economics and History. I conducted a 2.5 year research project, culminating in a senior honors thesis on electronic currencies (namely Bitcoin) at both Johns Hopkins and the London School of Economics. This fall, I'm going to continue that research as I pursue a Master's in Philosophy at Cambridge University. I also have a great interest in the environment, including ecology,...

...loved it!), from practicing times tables with elementary schoolers to ACT prep and college application brainstorming with high school seniors. I have instructed students privately for years in all subjects of the ACT, with an emphasis on English and Reading. Additionally, after over fourteen years of Spanish classes and six months abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina, I have become completely fluent in Spanish (including reading, writing, and speaking) and enjoy drawing on my experience as...

...achieve their stated life goals, and I will relate to each of them with respect and dignity. I pledge to also provide positive feedback and support to motivate them to learn and become proficient in oral and written communication. Accordingly, I will teach functional, standardized English grammar and composition as a tool of effective communication. My emphasis on using critical thinking skills is designed to help students process and evaluate various philosophies and thought patterns...

...to different students learning styles. I truly believe knowledge is a gift and every student should be able to enjoy learning new things and enhancing their knowledge. It is an amazing feeling when you can help a student understand a concept they have been struggling with. Since I have tutored various ages of students with various subjects, I feel like I am equipped with a lot of knowledge on how to individualize study plans for...

...St. Louis at the age of 17 years. I earned a B.A. in English Literature with a minor in French, and a B.S. with High Honors in Journalism and Communications. After working as a journalist (and winning numerous nationwide awards in news- and feature-writing), I decided to head back to school – this time to Rutgers University, where I earned an M.A. summa cum laude in English Literature. While in graduate school, I learned how...

...motivate and engage students. I am constantly reflecting upon my practice and striving to foster a life-long love of learning within my students. I am a firm believer in hands-on, active learning done at a child's pace, allowing them to gain mastery of the skills and gain an independent sense of understanding. I truly feel the more a child is able to create and understand his/her own experiences, the more motivated they become, and ultimately...

...children of all ages, but have also tutored peers as well. All through out high school I have been lucky to experience great teachers who have instilled in me a passion for the pursuit of knowledge and for helping others along the way! I have just wrapped up my freshman year at Saint Louis University as a pre-med student. While the work was rigorous, I feel that it has prepared and equipped me even better...

...and I enjoy helping others learn. I excelled throughout all levels of schooling, earning my Bachelors and Masters degrees in Math. I have experience teaching in grade levels ranging from 7th grade through College. Most of my experience is as a college lecturer in Trigonometry, Calculus, and Contemporary Math. I am proficient in all other areas as well. I greatly enjoy working with students of algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus to gain a thorough understanding...

...ACT test prep. When helping students with test prep, I feel it is most important to develop good test taking strategies and to identify one's strengths and weaknesses. As for engineering, the development of technical knowledge and experience is key to success. As a manager, I am a strong believer that best way to make your job easier is through having a well trained and experienced team to work with. In my spare time, I...

...I found myself reading difficult works of art by authors like Jorge Luis Borges, Miguel Cervantes, and contemporary authors such as Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Challenging as it was, the rewarding feeling after taking these courses made me aware of my passion to help student with similar struggles. I enjoy transferring that passion to overcome difficult subjects and to get students excited about the subject! I love the idea of working with different backgrounds and hope...

...with a minor in Biology from Saint Louis University as a Pre-Med student. I went to college to become a doctor, but realized that I had gravitated towards that profession because of its education and fount of knowledge, not because of the medicine. I am now obtaining my Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education English and my Master's in Education, so that I may share my love of learning (and of teaching) to my future students....

Hello! I am a tutor for Physics, Mathematics, Latin, ACT's, and SAT's. I work mostly with high school students but would also be happy to tutor middle school students. I know my way around the standardized tests and am very experienced in my subject matter with many years of Latin and degree in Physics

What happens when a physicist read a book on Anti-Gravity? He can't put it down! I'm Ian De Leon and I believe physics isn't just about letters and equations, but about how life functions and cooperates with the forces of nature. My dream is to be a physics teacher one day and inspire people world wide about the realm of physics.

...I am a former teacher passionate about education. I taught chemistry and physics, but am also very comfortable tutoring math. I believe in creating real student understanding of science through both conceptual and mathematical pathways. I have a bachelor's degree in chemistry and a master's in education from Truman State University. I was a teaching assistant in college for several years in the subjects of chemistry and algebra. I also tutored chemistry for several years...

...with a Bachelor's of Science in Applied Mathematics with an emphasis in Computational Mathematics While I am happy to tutor almost any math-based subject, I am most passionate about Calculus classes. Calculus is one of the courses that change a student's view of math in an incredible way, and I love to help students understand it! It's also just incredibly cool! I believe that true understanding of math can only be achieved when a student...

...Systems Engineering and Finance. I'm also currently in the application process for a Masters degree from Washington University in Data Analysis and Statistics. When I'm not studying, I like to spend as much time as possible in the great outdoors! I absolutely love being outside, and I jump at every opportunity to go hiking, biking, camping, you name it. :) I've worked as a Teaching Assistant in both business and engineering classes at Wash U.,...