
Elaine: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...friends said that I am very good at that. I've been teaching math for over a year, and hope to continue teaching for many more years. My primary focus is on eighth grade through junior year math, though I can tutor any age or experience level. I am also great with physics. I like to use a method that focuses on ensuring general understanding. I think it's more important that a student understands how an...
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University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Samiksha: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...I can tutor you for the ACT. Since the ACT tests your test-taking strategies over content/knowledge, I believe that the strongest way of approaching this test is by learning strategies. As a student myself, I have realized that the best way to ace tests and classes is by being confident. This is only possible if we understand the concepts rather than memorizing (especially in subjects such as math and science). Whenever I tutor, I always...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Computer Science

Zach: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...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 intimidating that might sound, I also think that light, informal settings are the best for tutoring. In my free time I enjoy reading, riding my bike, playing...
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Creighton University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Brittany: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...individually with students, and I'm looking forward to continuing to help students learn and grow. I am most passionate about English and reading; however, I am willing and able to tutor in math and science. I am a firm believer in education of the whole child. While a correct answer is always great, learning critical thinking skills is even better. In my spare time, I exercise, read the news, and watch football.
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University of Iowa - Bachelors, Political Science, Journalism
University of Missouri-St Louis - Masters, Elementary Education

Mica: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...Corps Volunteer. Most recently, I spent two years as an English Lecturer at the Institute of Language and Culture Studies, Royal University of Bhutan. Because of the wonderful experiences I've had abroad, I am most passionate about teaching both English and Spanish. I also tutor TOEFL prep and math, which was my favorite subject in school. My teaching/tutoring style is student-centered, with a focus on individual goals and needs. I am enthusiastic about learning and...
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Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Monterey Institute of International Studies - Master of Arts, TESOL

Arielle: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...been tutoring students for over 7 years. I enjoy coming up with unique and creative ways to help students master material, as this is often more effective than the methods used in the classroom. Different techniques work for different students, so I strive to find the best way to help each student learn. I graduated from Miami University, with degrees in Kinesiology (exercise science) and Marketing. I'm currently a Physical Therapy student at Washington University...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science

Grace: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...students succeed in standardized testing. As a college athlete, I understand that many students are committed to activities outside the classroom, and I pursue productivity and efficiency in every session to ensure that students are able to achieve their academic goals without compromising other priorities. I also understand that no two students are exactly alike; I am very flexible in my approach to the learning process and I really enjoy working with diverse personalities and...
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Johns Hopkins University - Current Undergrad, Writing Seminars

Julia: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...teaching fellow at an intensive teaching fellowship called Breakthrough Collaborative in San Francisco in which I learned specific teaching strategies such as strategic questioning, thought process verbalization, sentence starting, role reversal, etc. In addition to teaching, I have conducted research on education policy and teacher feedback systems. I am finishing an honors thesis on the importance of preschool teacher-child relationship quality in the development of depression, and hope to work at a research institution before...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Stefan: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...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 a particular student learns and who works to explain the concept in a manner that encourages learning rather than tedious memorization. I believe I am aptly capable...
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Katie: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...most passionate about Math, English, Literature, and Essay Writing. My favorite subject to tutor would be Math. I love seeing students have that "aha!" moment when a math problem finally makes sense. I also have experience with ACT Test Preparation. I have a love for learning, and I try to instill this passion in all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy playing tennis, reading, being crafty, and watching all St Louis sports.
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Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Truman State University - Masters, Education

Roz: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
I am currently studying Biology at Saint Louis University, planning to attend medical school. I have experience tutoring college level Biology and Chemistry courses, among other courses as well. Please feel free to contact me regarding any questions!
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Allison: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...amazing how much one can learn from teaching! So, the tutor-student relationship is always a "win-win," so to speak. I graduated from Princeton University with a B.A. in English literature, and I'm currently working on a master's in teaching (English) at Washington University. I believe that active, attentive listening, enthusiasm, and a sense of humor are all crucial to successful tutoring. I have extensive one-on-one tutoring experience, primarily in the areas of test prep (ACT,...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Washington University in St Louis - Current Grad Student, Language Arts Teacher Education

Mary: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...relevant to the student and the material at hand. While both science and math-based classes are my specialty, I also have a strong handle on the ACT. The ACT can be a deciding factor when your application passes through the admissions committee and a high score can help you to achieve much in the way of scholarships as well as admission into more selective schools. I have a lot of tips and tricks regarding standardized...
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Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, English Literature and Chemistry

Ashley: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...way that will work for not just today, but for the future. No matter the subject, I work with students on strategies to understand and to execute problems quickly and efficiently, and I love the moment when something clicks. I've been tutoring for over a decade from helping Physics peers with homework and general topics, Spanish and psychology students with tackling difficult topics that I had covered in the past, third and fourth graders and...
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Washington University, Saint Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology

Kenn: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...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 by teaching from the basics. I try to invoke in my students my passion for education and all of its opportunities. During my spare time, I like to play pick-up soccer, basketball, and table tennis. I also enjoy...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Investigative Medical Sciences

Erin: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...my AP Chemistry class. I only taught the whole class a few times, but I quickly realized that being on the teacher side of education gives a whole new perspective on the subject matter, and I find it very interesting. I then got my start individually tutoring students in the class, and was able to help them learn the material and succeed. I'm now a college student looking to tutor either in Columbia, Missouri during...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering

Natalie: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, 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

Natalia: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...planning to double major in Business Administration and Physics. My diverse academic interests have allowed me to take a wide variety of classes and pick up many different study skills, which I hope to be able to share by tutoring. I am a strong believer that any student is capable of learning anything. With motivation, resources, and help where needed, no academic subject is ever entirely out of reach. My goal as a tutor is...
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Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, Business, Physics

Ken: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...for the best tutoring! My name is Ken and I graduated from the University of Notre Dame with an Economics degree in May 2017. I have been tutoring for over 10 years and have worked with students in a wide range of subjects as well as preparing for the ACT. In the course of my work, I have personally witnessed the great impact that tutoring can have in terms of both achievement and discovering the...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Economics and Mathematics

Sanvy: St. Louis ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...really challenges thinking to new heights. Data sufficiency in the quantitative section provides a unique twist in solving math, and I always feel happy whenever I help someone understand an easier way to solve questions. My teaching philosophy is that there is no student who cannot improve: every individual has a preferred method for arriving at an answer, and it's up to the tutor to guide them towards optimal performance. Although I graduated with a...
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Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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