Top ACT Reading Tutors serving St. Louis

Alex: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...find I get the strongest improvement in the reading and math sections. For STEM subjects specifically, my dual major allows me to communicate math ideas better than most other tutors. I also enjoy working on essays, and I often helped my friends in college with their papers. I'm particularly passionate about math and writing, and I believe that a teacher's enthusiasm in any field is infectious for the students. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Allison: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...greatest joys in life is learning, and it's truly 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...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Washington University in St Louis - Current Grad Student, Language Arts Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Mary: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...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 test-taking that served me well that I would love...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, English Literature and Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Isadora : St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
I am a graduate from Truman State University with a degree in Romance Languages and a degree in Psychology with a focus on social behavior. I tutor for a variety of subjects including Psychology, Spanish, French, Reading, and Writing...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Romance Languages/Psychology
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Kenn: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...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 drumming, listening to all types of music, and socializing with my friends.... Being able to teach...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Investigative Medical Sciences
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370

Julia: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...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 becoming a teacher. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Education
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Becky: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...Cognitive Neuroscience and minoring in Global Health! I enjoy hanging out with my friends, running, and spending time outside. I tutor people of all ages in a variety of subjects, including chemistry, AP Chemistry, psychology, reading & writing (including essay writing/editing), and ACT Prep. My favorite subjects to tutor are chemistry, psychology, and essay writing, because they have always been some of my favorite subjects in school! I believe in an individualized approach to tutoring...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Samantha: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, 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).
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Stefan: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...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 of doing so. Outside of my academic endeavors, I enjoy playing basketball and I am a DJ. I look forward to working with you to achieve...
Education & Certification
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Ashley: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...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 help them with their homework, or literacy with a variety of ages. As a learner, who also teaches, it is very important to me to...
Education & Certification
Washington University, Saint Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Isabella: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...major with a minor in Film Media Studies at Georgia Institute 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...
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Mica: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...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 strive to make subjects interesting and fun so that...
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Monterey Institute of International Studies - Master of Arts, TESOL
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Katie: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am 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,...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Truman State University - Masters, Education
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Owen Fine: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...Approach: I use a student-centered, adaptive tutoring style that draws from the latest research in language acquisition and AI-informed learning strategies. Every session is customized to meet your needs, learning style, and pace. Whether we're strengthening grammar, preparing for an exam, or decoding complex literature, I'll help you build clarity, confidence, and skill. What to Expect in a Session: Clear, targeted instruction using evidence-based practices. Immediate feedback that improves comprehension and retention. Smart strategies to...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
University of Kansas - Masters, TESOL

MaryClare: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...Ecuador on and off since 2012 with stints that include an internship at a Fair Trade cooperative, volunteering on organic livestock and produce farms, and teaching and tutoring rural students. In my free time, I enjoy creative writing, reading historical fiction, riding my bike, and cooking new foods. I’m available for a wide variety of subjects but am most passionate about Spanish and English. My mission as a tutor is to identify each learner’s individual...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, International Studies

Rachel: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...difficult topics and explaining them in a logical fashion while emphasizing the basics every step of the way. I find that students' frustration with a concept generally stems from uncertainty regarding how to organize many intersecting ideas. Nothing makes me more proud then watching a student master a formerly daunting topic. When I'm not tutoring you can either find me salsa dancing at Atomic Cowboy, making pies, soups and fresh bread in my itsy-bitsy kitchen,...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Women and Gender Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Natalie: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading 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.
Education & Certification
Indiana University - Bachelors, English Literature
Syracuse University - Masters, Arts Journalism
GRE Verbal: 162

Natalia: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...Spanish-speaking student from nearly no knowledge of Portuguese to being conversational; and I was an editing intern for 4 months for the Riga Ghetto and Latvian Holocaust Museum, editing and revising the final 145 pages of a historical text translated from German to Russian to English. I believe that in education, the most important element is not the lesson but the learner. Every student (of any age) has a unique set of strengths and needs,...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Social Science Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Sanvy: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...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 science degree, I study philosophy and history for fun....
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 32

Mike: St. Louis ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...they I found. Since then, I have taught middle school, high school, community college and university in several sciences and levels of mathematics. I have noticed as both an educator and student that the best teachers are the ones who not only enjoy the material they teach but actively participate in application. My research is in signal processing; finding new ways to make music a part of everyone's everyday life. I love to learn about...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri, Rolla - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
University of Missouri, Saint Louis - Master of Arts, Mathematics
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 32
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