Award-Winning Geometry Tutors serving St. Charles, MO

...receive free or reduced-price lunches. Many of my U-City friends had only one parent raising them, forcing them to work long hours after school to help contribute to the family income. Although U-City was underfunded, the one consistent support that my classmates had was their teachers. U-City's teachers were always there as academic guides, but they often served as parental figures and life coaches when they needed to be. They recognized that, as teachers of...

...these areas for four years has taught me to become a better problem-solver. Problem-solving is a process, and sometimes this process is logical and efficient, but in other times, it can be more creative with twists and turns. When I am tutoring students, this is usually the focus of our sessions. The way the student approaches and solves a problem and the process the student goes through is probably the most crucial part, no matter...

I have a physics degree with an emphasis in education from the University of Missouri St. Louis. I have over seven years of teaching experience. I have taught algebra, physics AP Physics 1 & 2, physical science and earth science. I also have experience tutoring College Algebra, College Physics 1 & 2, SAT subject test prep (physics), and ACT Science.

I have been a teacher and learner all my life. I can help with math and science from elementary grades through high school. I am especially good with chemistry and pre-algebra.

...I Found joy My entire time tutoring in college and even after I graduated I continued tutoring friends and family as they needed my help, my Husband who Just graduated with an Associate of Science degree being the most recent. I am a firm believer of paying attention to the students' learning style so that you can adjust your tutoring style to fit them and I look forward to learning about the style of learning...

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.

...and Chemistry. During my undergraduate studies, I spent an extensive period of time in the Chemistry department as a teaching assistant, working with students in the laboratory and the classroom to improve both practical and conceptual knowledge of the course material. It is important for me to find every individual student's learning habits and specific set of strengths and weaknesses to better mold my lessons and advice. I am a current applicant for the medical...

...class. During my junior year I worked as a math tutor for the Boys and Girls Club in Rome. This year I have been working as a math tutor at the Open Door Home. In addition to this I have worked as a tutor in Berry's mathematics tutoring center on campus. These experiences have given me a solid background in several areas of mathematics. I have a passion for teaching and cannot wait to gain...

...underprivileged elementary school and spent an hour playing sports with the children and an hour helping them with their homework. I continued to tutor in college for a similar program called Books and Basketball. I have experience tutoring students from elementary school through high school and am comfortable with most subjects, especially math, economics, and the ACT. When I am not tutoring, you can find me going for a run in Forest Park as I...

...be with my wife and continued to work in the classroom. Come June, 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...

...year to work while I apply to graduate chemistry programs, with the end goal of ending up in academia as a college professor. I discovered my affinity for teaching while I was a teaching assistant for organic chemistry lab. While this was fairly recent, it has made a huge impact on my life, and changed my overall career path from industry to academia, so I can continue to teach for the rest of my life.

...tutor primarily in the sciences since it is the field I have the most experience with, but I also do some math tutoring. My favorite subject to tutor is probably anything pertaining to the biological sciences (especially neuroscience). My tutoring style is relatively relaxed and student-driven. I believe building strong foundations proves to be the most beneficial in the long run, so I really like to make sure my students have a solid grasp of...

...first year studying education and psychology. I have had a log of experience working with preschoolers in both after care and classroom environments. In my senior year of high school I volunteered in a second grade classroom to help struggling students. I also volunteered to tutor 6th graders and support them as they worked through homework. I love working with kids and babysit often, so I am familiar with keeping children on task. As I...

...were my specialties. I had a chance to work with many students from various backgrounds. I also participated in a volunteer program where we go to local public high school once a week to help the students with math, reading and writing. I finished my Associate's last May and now transferred to Saint Louis University to finish my degree in Forensic Science. I enjoy tutoring very much and would love to continue helping people success...

...enjoyed the experience of teaching students and having them gain a better understanding of the subjects that trouble them. I try to maintain a positive attitude with all students I have, and remind them that hard work will pay off. My teaching style is to direct students towards the answer, and have them teach the material back to me, so that they will have that stronger understanding of the subject material. I am free during...

...a math tutor, my goal is for my students to not only learn, but to also understand that it is an exercise in reasoning. I want them to come to know that math can, in fact, be fun. As a reading tutor, I want to share practices and tips that enabled me to be successful and to instill a lifelong love of reading in my students. I received a Master of Education degree in August...

The importance of one-on-one experiences is critical for students trying to master difficult content. Equally important is for students to gain the confidence necessary to tackle and conquer challenges in situations where they are required to work independently. It is important that tutors give students the tools to solve these problems without actually completing the work for them.

...view education as a holistic experience. I love my content area and care deeply about it. However, I care more about my students. This means that I strive to help my students in ways besides simply understanding the content. I want my students to be better learners, problem solvers and citizens when they leave my classroom. I believe that a teacher has the unique position to truly influence change and help build people up.

I am a 6-year educator who believes in the value of a quality education at the highest level. I do my best to be as relatable as possible for students who struggle in the subjects I teach. I will always stand by what I learned from my college teacher, Ms. Ward, "As long as you live, you should never stop learning."

...I love science! I have a Bachelor's of Science in Psychological Research. After working at a hospital for children with behavioral health problems, I chose to go into healthcare. I am currently working as a Biochemical Laboratory Technician at my university while taking pre-requisite science courses: with the hope of getting into medical school. I hope to make learning: science, math, psychology, philosophy, reading, and writing fun (even if that might not seem possible at...