Award-Winning Algebra 2 Tutors serving St. Louis, MO

...up in Florissant, in the public school system. I valued the education I received. I then attended and graduated from the University of Missouri- St. Louis, following my passion, teaching. Since graduating, I have been able to pursue my career in education. In the Ferguson Florissant school district, I have completed two years of teaching. I have taught 3rd grade one year, and recently taught 6th. Each year, my students have made an impact on...

...When I work with students, either in groups or one-on-one, I enjoy the challenge of trying 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 seemingly disparate concepts encountered...

I entered the teaching field for two reasons: I enjoy math a lot, and, more importantly, I love helping students. Growing up, my teachers had a very large impact on my academics, as well as my life outside of school. My aim is to inspire my students in a similar way, so that they can be excited about being life-long learners who seize every opportunity that comes their way.

...through their "Circus-Based" curriculum. Now I'm happy to bring my knowledge and insight to Varsity Tutors, where I can hopefully be of use to students looking to conquer the terrifying world of numbers. I have the most experience working with children, but am of course happy to work with adults as well. At this time, I am comfortable teach any math through Calculus 1 (AP Calculus), and any Statistics through AP Statistics. If you have...

...Louis Christian College with a B.S. in Christian Ministry and Lincoln University with a Masters of Divinity. I have a passion for learning that fuels my love of education. In addition to teaching college courses, I have worked as a tutor with another private tutoring company My favorite subjects to tutor are math, English, and speech, and I thoroughly enjoy helping students that may be struggling finally "get it." Outside of education, my hobbies include...

...in chemistry and physics. My style of tutoring is a very collaborative process with lots of time for the person I'm tutoring to ask clarifying questions . I really enjoy taking seemingly 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...

...being of value to others has led me to become a biomedical engineering student graduating in May 2018 as a part of the Dual Degree Program at Washington University. I attended Maryville University for four years where I received a BS in biomedical science while also playing soccer and was captain for 3 out of 4 years. That lead me to Washington University in St. Louis to study biomedical engineering, where I am currently finishing...

...students on Chemistry, Algebra, and Geometry, etc. In my teaching & tutoring, I'd like to first find out the strength and weakness of the student on the corresponding subject, and then design a protocol to induce the student fully exerting his or her strength while improving the weakness counter part. The practical way of implementing this strategy is by doing exampling problems, Q&A discussions, and practicing problem sets, with which a cycle shall be repeated....

...Algebra, Trigonometry and etc. I like to build up one's confidence in math so they are 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 will be able to...

...majoring in 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...

This is my third year teaching high school. I teach at an all boy's Catholic school and have previously taught all girls. I love teaching. I love math and I love when my students share that excitement for the subject. Even if my students don't love the subject, I love getting to see those students work through their challenges to reach the "a-ha" moment.... Education is the root of all possibilities in this life. Learning in...

I recently graduated from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. I have prior tutoring experience at high school and college levels from my involvement in the on-campus tutoring program offered by Rose and from working with international students. My primary tutoring focus is with STEM fields, but I am passionate about reading, writing, and history as well!

...engineering and 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...

...College, where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Math and certification in Secondary Education. I taught high school math for 5 years, teaching mostly Pre-Algebra, Algebra, and Geometry. With my experience teaching followed by 9 years of management in a retail setting, I know that everyone has a different learning style. I try multiple approaches until I find the one that works best for the student. In my free time, I enjoy golfing and...

My goals is to help my student think and gain confidence in what they do and to be passionate about their work and feel proud of their achievements. My role will be to empower my students to achieve things they did not think possible.

...by observing them working on a problem or two, to help me get an idea of what they know and where they are having problems. We can then focus our attention on those areas to remedy the situation. Should the tutoring involved preparation for a quiz, test, or even the next section, we'll review the key concepts and necessary skills before tackling problems that might be expected. Personally, I enjoy professional sports (Blues, Cardinals and...

...it with others. Extensive experience with Middle/High School Math curriculum. Private & Public school teaching experience. Culturally diverse and experienced with emotionally sensitive individuals. Special Education experience for inclusion level learners. Student Teachers/Graduate level teachers in training also supported in the areas of: proofreading papers, lesson planning, certification exam prep, resume building, and observation coaching. Also able to help prepare candidates for the Missouri Real Estate exam. State driver's license exam prep and Adult ESL...

...I will be changing careers, but I still want teaching to be a part of my 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 how the pieces fit...

Hello! I am a licensed teacher with years of tutoring experience as well! I have a Masters Degree in Reading so I am able to teach a range of subjects. I also have an endorsement in Math, Social Studies and Special Education.

...I am a recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis. My undergraduate degree was in chemical engineering and as a result I have a lot of experience in math and science of all levels. I have also worked on for Dresser-Rand on the design and installation of a small scale liquefaction plant in British Columbia. I am currently completing a single course in order to fully complete my degree and I am training to...