Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Florissant, MO

My goal is to see you better yourself in education and life in general. I want to not only be a tutor but also a friend to you.

Hello, my name is Joey and I am a sophomore Business Administration student at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri. I enjoy playing tennis, soccer, and musical instruments. I really enjoy helping student understand concepts and learn how to enjoy learning new things.

...gaps in his or her knowledge. In both cases, I will often draw graphs or diagrams, building them with the lecture. This provides the student with a visual representation of the topic and a step by step walkthrough. A difficulty in the sciences is often dealing with definitions. One of the most successful ways I...

...6-12 grade. I have learned how to assess a student's strengths and weaknesses while providing them with instruction and activities that help them practice the specific skills they need to improve. I have designed lessons for students with various learning styles using teacher-designed curriculum. I have worked with students in small groups and one-on-one during...

...I am working at an alternative energy firm to gain experience in the field. I enjoy the arts, as well, and have a background in theatre and performance. I am best at solving problems when collaborating with others, which is what makes tutoring fun for me. I'm a goal oriented person, so I love learning...

I am a SLU graduate with a degree in math and theology, and I am working toward my Masters in Teaching. I love dogs and The Office.

...how much it can help a student. When I was in high school, I took the ACT my first time, and did decently, nothing special. However, after some tutoring by my English teacher at the time, I improved my score greatly and was very thankful to have the mentor that I did. This experience showed...

...a lifelong learner and love teaching others to love learning. I am a 2012 alum of the University of Virginia, and a 2012 Teach for America Corps member. I taught 8th grade Language Arts for 5 years in Houston, Texas, before moving to Saint Louis, Missouri, where I am currently teaching 5th grade language arts...

I am a rising sophomore at Washington University in St. Louis and a graduate of the Chapin School (K-12) in Manhattan. I am a psychology major with a love for the humanities. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, walk my dog, ski, and play boggle

...University in 2015 with Bachelor of Science degrees in Finance and Economics. I have been tutoring for about 6 years in various subjects such as English, Math, Social Studies, and Spanish. While our tutoring time is important, there time a student spends after our sessions is equally as crucial. That is why I work with...

...able to remember the process correctly and do better on exams, as well as be able to teach others. They way I help boost their confidence is by engaging them heavily in example problems until they feel like they can solve the hardest problem of that subject. I am confident that you or your children...

...life - that's why I chose to become a part of Varsity Tutors! I'm most passionate about helping students get excited about math and computer science by helping them defeat their fear of numbers. Numbers make up a language just like any other, and it can be intimidating when you don't know the vocabulary and...

My passion is to teach students who may be struggling in their coursework, and I'm willing to help with the greatest of knowledge and skills to teach all my students exceptionally. ... My teaching philosophy is to never give up and always to try your best.... Show myself as a nice person.... By helping them think in ways never imagined before.

...useful applications of Algebra and Geometry create opportunities to engage students by highlighting their practical value. I am fascinated by the different learning styles and how I can adapt my tutoring method to a student's specific strengths and weaknesses. When I begin with a new student, I focus on flexibility as we become accustomed to...

...in Ransom Everglades, one of the top high schools in America. From there I was able to be placed in an environment with equally academic ambitious individuals which motivated me to develop a studious and disciplined mindset and habits. However, I never let me pride come before my grades and a not ashamed to admit...

...to re-frame the material in a manner that appeals to their interests as much as their prior knowledge. While making science relatable can certainly be a tall order, as these are tough and sometimes discouraging subjects after all, I find it tremendously rewarding to see a student at last discovering connections between the strange and...

...the material would suffice in their understanding of it. On the other hand, others are more visual learners and being able to draw or graph something out is needed to fit their learning needs. Another skill that ties into patience is my listening ability. In and out of classes I've had a lot of practice...

...of structure and process. As an educator for three years, I have seen incremental gains establish confidence and motivate students to take risks in applying newly learned knowledge. A growth mindset means having a belief that anything that can be learned with the appropriate effort and strategy. As someone who as studied in and experienced...

...My passion lies in math, where I enjoy demystifying complex concepts and igniting enthusiasm in my students. My teaching philosophy revolves around personalized support, patience, and encouragement. I believe in adapting my approach to each student's unique needs and learning style, creating an environment where they feel empowered to explore and grow. Beyond academics, I...

...others to not only acquire a specific skill or merely understand a new concept but to also ignite in their hearts the love of knowledge and learning. I think it's most satisfying, after hard work and practice, to see that both teacher and student were able to cooperatively work together to be successful in reaching...