Award-Winning Creative Writing Tutors serving Columbia, MO

...others by simply sharing my understanding on a subject in a way that they could understand. As a result of this experience early on, my philosophy as a tutor is that each individual has their own way of learning and it is my job to teach them in that way. No matter how much I...

...the subjects of reading and writing. I have three post-secondary degrees in English (BA, MA, and MFA), and am currently pursuing my PhD in English. While my academic focus has primarily been on creative writing, I have also extensively studied the subjects of composition, literature, editing, and more. I have taken or taught courses in...

Teaching, sharing a passion for cultural diversity and lifelong learning have been guiding values throughout my life. As an exchange student teaching French at the University of Georgia in Athens I was hooked onto sharing my passion for learning. At the University of Missouri in Columbia I created and developed a children's photo...

...a Paraprofessional. Here I found a passion working with special education students and advanced into teaching as Learning Specialists at Battle High School in Columbia, Missouri. I provided personalized instruction and academic support to students experiencing academic and social challenges. I assisted students in identifying and implementing effective learning strategies to promote their academic success....

...in September of 2019, earning a 511, with a perfect score on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning (CARS) section of that test. I have applied to medical school and expect to matriculate in 2020. I am currently teaching a course I designed on the CARS section of the MCAT, "Critical Analysis and Reasoning for Premed...

...the to tutor the introductions to Science, as it never fails to make my heart full seeing kids learn to be curious of the world. I'm an avid nature lover outside of my studies, and will most often be found at the barn tending to my equestrian duties when I am out of class!

...of the National Assn of Teachers of Singing Chapter in St. Louis is a point of pride. I'm very strong in tutoring Fine/Performing Arts subjects, voice, etc. English is a particular love as well. Helping students learn to write, increase vocabulary, and increase reading comprehension and speed is very important to me. I'm particularly good...

...light and motivating. I received my Elementary Education Degree and Music minor from Brigham Young University. After teaching for several years, I went on to complete a Masters in Teacher Leadership from Utah Valley University. My goal when tutoring is to lead students to concept mastery as soon as possible by tracking their progress and...

...in my local community, I've taught different age groups and academic skill levels. I've taught in both the public school and private school sectors. I have worked with the youth for over a decade now! It's time I've enjoyed and much appreciated as it's help me grow and transform into a more mature person. I...

...I strive to find out what students' goals are for the tutoring (individual, group, or class), and work to determine a good structure and timeline for achieving those goals. Proof of results are not only for parents or other entities to see how the student has improved or completed a task; it is also imperative...

...beautiful National Parks of Western America, and playing on co-ed volleyball and basketball teams. I have a strong interest in working with teens and young adults, having spent six years as an educational assistant, or what most would call a "tutor." I have worked with undergrad and graduate students, ELs, and elementary students. In fact,...

...learning process. Without these steps, the progress of the student will be much slower, if there is any at all. One on one teaching sessions are uniquely designed to better accomplish these steps. Perhaps your student's teacher has been too busy to really get to know him or her, or perhaps their personalities simply clash,...

...a recent college graduate from Columbia University with a lot of experience in research and writing. My major was Human Rights and I am passionate about the issues that I engage with. I received my associate's degree from Bergen Community College in 2014 and my Bachelors from Columbia in 2017. At Bergen Community, I worked...

...passionate about tutoring and about making students love learning. I can help with test prep, study skills, organizational skills, or a variety of subjects including up to college level physics, chemistry, and biology. I am currently finishing my Master of Athletic Training, and am extremely knowledgeable in the fields of Exercise Science, Anatomy, and Healthcare....

...writers could only hope for. The best part of it all was that it was the writers themselves, not me, who insisted we get up on stage and act out their words for the small audience. There is nothing more gratifying me than being along for the ride while kids create and discover the person...

...I value each student for the unique things that only they can bring to the table.* *I studied for three years at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, earning my B.A. in Theatre. I moved to New York City right after graduation, and right at the same time as the COVID pandemic began. What can I say?...

...and assignments from more than 150 courses on our campus. I enjoyed learning how to coach others in writing so much that I went on to complete a master's degree, emphasizing in rhetoric and composition and writing my thesis on experiential education in writing classrooms. I also taught two years of first-year writing and one...

...courses to public schools. Katherine is currently completing an M.A. in Linguistics at The Graduate Center at CUNY where she works on computational models of language acquisition. She is also a adjunct lecturer in Computer Science at Hunter College. Tutoring for now nearly a decade, Katherine is passionate about empowering her students to learn through...

...in life in ways that work for them. This way, my students leave sessions satisfied, fulfilled, and feel it was time well-spent. My education background is in the sciences - for the first half of my undergraduate education, I lived in New Orleans and studied Neuroscience at Tulane University. There, I took a Teaching position...

...of subjects throughout college. My passion for languages shapes my preferred tutoring realm; I especially enjoy teaching others the languages I am familiar with and fluent in, which include English, German, Italian, and Spanish. I also enjoy assisting in science-related fields, mostly for school-aged children and teens. Lastly, in my fifteen years of violin-playing, I...