Award-Winning AP World History Tutors serving St. Louis, MO

...are looking for, and personally used the Common App to successfully apply to college. I received offers of admission to ALL the schools I applied! I love working with kids and new learners in Reading! One of my own cherished memories growing up was watching "Reading Rainbow." One of the most satisfying things to witness is when someone realizes they have new skills in sounding out words (ESL/elementary reading) or now-found confidence to take on...

...level classes and love exploring my passion for history. In high school, I was both a tutor for kids at my local middle school as well as a private tutor and tutored in subject from Physics, AB Calculus, and AP World History. I also worked in my local synagogue as a Hebrew School teacher for 1st and 5th grade students, so I have had experience with all ages of children. Additionally, in college, I participate...

...explore complex ideas and challenge conventional thought. During my studies, I had the privilege of working as a teaching assistant and conducting advanced independent research, experiences that solidified my desire to continue in academia. I have a diverse background in education, having taught preschool in Arizona and volunteered for Big Brothers Big Sisters in Miami through AmeriCorps. My experience extends to working with individuals with learning disabilities and autism, fostering inclusivity and adaptability in my...

...focus on modern Europe. My research is on immigration to Germany from Turkey in the postwar era. I have also worked as a writing and reading comprehension tutor, a tutor for learning German as a second language, and a tutor for the GRE. I served as an AP European History reader (grader) for 4 years. I have also lived in Germany for 4 years and enjoy travel more than anything. I enjoy one-on-one tutoring and...

I have several years of experience tutoring students of various ages and levels. I am passionate about supporting students as they develop their reading, writing and researching skills, as well as build confidence in their academic abilities.

...self-monitor, and evaluate their progress. As a person, I value diversity; as an educator, I utilize diversity to make learning accessible for all. Beginning at Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, Georgia, I received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Art History and Studio Art. Academic areas, such as the History of Art, World and European History continue to be areas of interest for me as a learner and tutor. At Washington University in St. Louis, I...

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.... Motivation is the key to success, and only by motivation were students able to fulfill...

...truly believe that everyone has the potential to be great and achieve their goals. I also believe that as a collective society, we don't always provide the resources or supports to help guide us to those goals. As a Varsity Tutor, I look forward to working with each individual and getting to know their strengths, challenges, goals and barriers. By working from the perspective and considering the whole person, I believe my students will succeed...

...a year in a public affairs fellowship program, learning about public service, politics, collaboration, and leadership. Now, I'm working in the non-profit sector and finding ways to be more involved in my neighborhood and community. I'm a naturally curious person who loves learning and truly values a sense of humor. I'm passionate about public affairs, community, and social justice. Self-confidence and empowerment are critical and often underestimated keys to learning. When I tutor a student,...

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!

...help aspiring students and professionals with essay guidance, history, study practices, psychology, and soon Arabic level 1. Here is a little bit about myself and my history. I am a student myself interested in the History of the Middle East and the Arabic Language. I have tutored students in the past as a Social Studies Education Major during undergrad and have been employed as a Teaching Assistant while working on my Masters.

...of the University of Minnesota with a bachelors in Economics, Political Science, and Global Studies. I focus on subjects in the social sciences, predominantly economics and history. My philosophy towards teaching is that if you can't explain it to your grandmother then you either don't have information mastered or you're ineffectively communicating it. In my free time I am a baseball enthusiast, kayaker, cyclist and cinephile with the hopes of one day becoming a true...

...my guidance. These skills are what makes a child efficient on a standardized test without being stressed, and that is what I believe I tutor best. I want to help my students reach their full potentials and become confident learners as much as I can, so any help from their parents or suggestions from teachers would be more than helpful to tailor and individualized learning plan! I am easy to reach at all times of...

...to become a tutor. My coursework in high school and college, in particular in the fields of math, economics, and social studies, provide me a solid knowledge base from which to tutor. In high school, I took AP Calculus BC and AP Statistics and scored well enough on both exams to earn college credit. I also took the requisite courses of Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry. As for social studies, I scored well on the Advanced...

...to be a great learner. All the great teachers that I have met were flexible, kind, and learners themselves. I try to bring these qualities to every class I teach. As a teacher for almost 13 years, I also believe it is important to adapt and change what you teach based off of your student's strengths and learning styles. Making each teaching experience unique to the person you are teaching will help to make the...

My name is Dr. Fontanez and I am excited to help individuals in their educational journey. I have always had a deep passion for knowledge and throughout my life have gained it in formal and non-formal methods. Everyone learns differently and I am dedicated to help determine what method is best and help facilitate the learning process. Education and knowledge is one of the best gifts that can be given.

University of Missouri - Saint Louis Magna Cum Laude Bachelor of Arts Anthropology, Minors in Art History and Japanese University of New Orleans Bachelor of Arts Studio Art-Digital Art; Minor in Film 6+ years teaching and tutoring through various academic levels. Former competitive swimmer and active youth swim coach. Experience with teaching children with special needs and IEPs.

...considering how to persuade someone to your point of view, or using your body language to reinforce your message. I'll help you express your thoughts and ideas simply, joyfully tell your stories and experiences, and intelligently offer your opinions. I can help you learn to communicate and get your ideas expressed in many areas - these include Presentation Development and Delivery, Public Speaking, Speech & Project Coaching, Business Writing, Academic Writing, Script Writing, and Project...

...be discovered, used, and appreciated. Learning and teaching are dynamic activities which have a natural reciprocity. In addition to helping students learn the material; teachers should create an environment of support so students discover their own best learning style and strengths. My own teaching style is flexible and sensitive to each student's needs, but I have found open inquiry and play therapy techniques to be the most effective. Students not only master the subject matter,...

...school Social Studies Teacher in a Catholic High School for 14 years. While there I had the experience of teaching 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade, and courses in US History, Global History and Geography, Economics and Civics. I also have experience teaching AP US History and Government, and am certified in AP European History. I also have experience administering and grading New York State Regents Exams in Global History and Geography and US History....