Award-Winning English Tutors in St. Louis, MO

...principles that make for effective writing in various contexts. I know exactly what teachers and administrators are looking for in "good writing," but this isn't something that I was born with or that came naturallyit is a learned skill that my own teachers have cultivated by building upon the skills I brought to the classroom. If my teachers had not recognized this, I would have had considerably more difficulty succeeding in the academic sphere. As...

...further opportunities to tutor other students, at which point I came across Varsity Tutors. My strongest subjects include English, ACT, DAT, Algebra,and Biology. I enjoy tutoring these subjects because a lot of progress can be made in them by simply looking at 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...

...of fair or poor education fills me with passion. I believe the system of education is a powerful and crucial one and I'm excited to continue my journey in education as a tutor who is committed to building relationships and bolstering student success. I have prepared students for both the WIDA ACCESS test and the Missouri English 2 End of Course test as well as pushed students toward proficiency in the English, Reading, and Writing...

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!

...Northeast. My approach, however, was very much geared to finding how any given athlete learns and finding the best approach to introduce new techniques or strategy into their repertoire without feeling the need to force this information upon them. I believe if approached correctly any student (academically or athletically) is capable of evaluating the benefits of understanding a given concept and if it is customized via presentation to their learning strengths it becomes less work...

Learning is what goes on inside one's head and teaching is what goes on outside! In my experience this is true across ages and geography and subject matter. However, the tutor plays a critical role in success with the student. I believe it is the confluence of the relationship between the tutor and the student, the tutor's subject matter knowledge, and the methodology utilized that realizes the outcome.

...tutoring session. As an individual, I do not like busy work and would rather be engaged in something meaningful and I do the same while helping students. While English and Spanish were my favorite subjects to study in school, I have many other interests that occupy my time. When I am not teaching, coaching or studying, you can find me staying active by playing volleyball, running, doing yoga or other sports, cheering on the St....

...English and have over 6 years tutoring experience with students age 6-18, including 2 years as a volunteer at 826LA, an after school writing lab in Los Angeles, founded by author Dave Eggers. I currently teach English as a Second Language with VIPKid to young students in China and I love it! I also have 3 years experience teaching test prep, specifically the ISEE exam. I look forward to meeting you and creating a customized...

...Cardinals. Why I tutor: to watch students grow in academics and in character. Favorite subjects to tutor: 1-ACT English and Reading (I took the test 3 times as a high school student...I know); 2- Writing (college or high school papers). Taking a test or writing a paper? Cross-reference Matt Damon, at the end of "The Martian": "At some point, everything's gonna go south on you... everything's going to go south and you're going to say,...

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.

...school and middle school teacher for ten years before moving to the college level. The favorite part of my job was (and still is) working one-on-one with my students. I believe students learn more when education can be tailored just to them and that cannot happen in an overcrowded classroom. I tutor students who wish to improve their reading and writing skills, whether they be advanced students that are looking for an extra challenge or...

...Second Language, in addition to teaching freshman composition, business and technical writing, and American and British literature as an adjunct instructor. I also have more than a decade of writing center/tutoring experience, both as the coordinator of the English Language Center, a writing center for international students at Saint Louis University, and as a writing consultant at Saint Louis University, DePaul University, and Barat College. I have experience teaching English abroad in Krakow, Poland.

...my students. Since 2014, I have volunteered as an ESL teacher at a public library in Saint Louis. Although I am a non-native speaker of the English language, I have been appreciated not just by English language learners from diverse backgrounds but also by my native speaker colleague. The underpinning factor in my teaching philosophy is my concern for each student's success in his or her scholastic journey. Central to my teaching are these two...

Experienced tutor looking forward to working with students of all ages. I believe that there are skills which anyone can learn to improve their score on the ACT or the SAT. I can teach you those skills.

I have taught over thirty years and enjoyed my experiences immensely. I have recently retired, but I am ready to explore a new career as a Tutor. I have a passion to help others. I have closed one chapter of my life and I am excited about opening a new door as a Tutor.

I am a high school teacher certified in 5-12 English and reading and K-12 French. I have taught ACT prep in a classroom as well as in tutoring sessions. My goal is always for students to feel comfortable and valued while they reach their goals!

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...educator for YOU. I spent my freshman and sophomore year at Vanderbilt University, but with COVID-19, I want to be closer to family, and am transferring back home to Saint Louis University to complete my degree in Neuroscience. I spent a semester tutoring a student with ADHD with "Vanderbilt Teach the Future," an organization that provided educators for young students with learning disabilities. I'm most interested in tutoring for the ACT, as well as Chemistry...

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.

...I know about development, academics, and behavior. Learning and studying are behaviors, so my focus is on helping to change those behaviors to maximize your learning while we are together and your study skills so you continue to learn until we see each other again. I am tutoring during my free time because I feel it is important to use your skills to give back to others. I look forward to helping you achieve academic...