Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving St. Louis, MO

...guide. Just as importantly, I began teaching others to do the same while tutoring at the Rutgers Writing Center and teaching freshman English Composition. Between that time and this, my passion for the written word has never waned; I have spent more than 30 years as a professional writer and copy-editor, including two years as a co-writer of a book that became a Feature Selection in the Book of the Month Club. I have taught...

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.

...and tutoring. I found this out by helping out fellow students in my classes at college. Ever since then, I have decided to change my major to education. Anytime I tutor, the goal is to help the student understand the material and understand the most effective way to learn the material for them. I want to be able to help as many students as possible with these techniques. My whole life has been centered around...

I am a graduate of the University of Missouri-St. Louis and I love to teach! Biology and Chemistry are my expertise and I want to make the process of learning easier and fun for you! I personally struggled a lot with these subjects, therefore my goal is to make sure that you do not dread these subjects, but actually enjoy them!

...able to think critically about any task. Anytime I can help a student master a skill in a fun way, I will incorporate it into my teaching. I love finding ways to bring personal interests into the learning process. When I am not teaching or in school, you can find me doing one of many activities, such as, reading, crafting, DIY home improvement projects, running, playing kickball, swimming, traveling to the beach, or hanging out...

...allows me to explain grammatical concepts in more nuanced terms that help my students understand the cognitive processes that underlie sentence constructions. I believe in a discussion-based tutoring strategy that allows my students to solidify and reflect on what they're learning through voicing their opinions and sharing their stories. I have a passion for storytelling and creative writing, and I love to bring a creative lens to every subject. I try to help my students...

Teaching is my calling in life. I believe all students can learn no matter what challenges they face.

...the student. I have set there listening to a tutor, learning what they have to say, and using that information to increase my mental capacity and to become a better person. As a tutor, I not only want to help these students with the problems that they bring to me, but also I want to make a difference in the eyes of each of these students. I want to be a role model amongst these...

...writing team at my high school. I also helped friends in college with lower level math and all levels of geography. I graduated in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Geography, and feel most comfortable tutoring in this subject. I also feel comfortable with ACT prep across all subjects although I do not use a specific strategy as they never worked for me. Also, I am a stickler for proper grammar and spelling, but...

...without any college experience. I believe lifelong learning should be pursued by every human being. To that end each person has a unique capacity for learning but only if their motivation is energized. This is where my instructional process begins learning what motivates the student and how to maintain that energy. I also vary my approach and method to support that motivation. Regardless of the age of the student, the process I prefer is a...

...coaching students pursuing Higher Education. In addition to my experience working with undergraduate students in the subjects of Spanish, Communication Science and Disorder, English, Speech, and Literature, I also have experience tutoring school-aged children in subjects like math, English, reading, and Spanish. I am flexible, patient, and am a strong believer in giving each of my students the skills and knowledge they need to excel and perform well on their own. I would be happy...

I intend to impact students' views on learning by providing experiences that make learning fun and enjoyable.

...in Illinois and majored in History/ESL Education. I hold teaching certificates in both Missouri and Illinois in both History and ESL and am fluent in Spanish as well. I played football at Westminster and at Greenville and am currently coaching. In my free time, I enjoy learning about history, watching Star Wars, and cheering on my Cardinals and Blues. My philosophy of teaching is twofold; I want to create a safe environment where students can...

...years of tutoring, I have learned that the most success comes from developing a healthy and friendly relationship with my student that encourages pushing him/her to achieve what they previously thought they couldn't, while still staying within the student's comfort zone. Learning shouldn't ever become too frustrating! Aside from tutoring, I have been a referee at the YMCA. I enjoy playing and watching basketball and soccer. My other hobbies include table tennis, video games, music,...

Hello, my name is Sergio. I am a highly trained language teacher. I have a B.A in English and an M.S in Education from Missouri Baptist University. Additionally, I am multilingual. I have language proficiency in the following: Portuguese, Spanish, English, French and Italian. My outgoing and unique personality, multicultural experiences, and language skills will be an asset to help you to learn quicker and to become more proficient and fluent in a foreign language.

...Early Childhood Education. I work for a private elementary school. Some of the areas that I tutor are the SSAT test, elementary math, pre-algebra, grammar, and reading. Outside of teaching, I enjoy spending time with my family, reading, photography, and games. I believe that every child is unique and therefore their learning styles are unique. Teaching is my passion. There is no greater feeling than watching a student master an area or skill.

...Hearing Our Way! As you can tell, I love reading, writing, and editing. My background is deaf education, which I studied for 6 years, first as an undergrad at Fontbonne University and then as a graduate student at Washington University School of Medicine, so I would especially love to work with students with hearing loss! I have helped many people with resumes, college essays, and applications and most have been accepted into their dream schools...

...tailor my lessons to each student's specific learning style so that we can figure out new ways to approach difficult skills. This involves truly getting to know each student so that lessons can be personal, enriching, and fun. My test scores have not yet been uploaded through the site, but I scored in the 98th percentile in the verbal reasoning portion of the GRE and am interested in receiving more GRE tutoring opportunities.

...are and the impact someone can have just by helping. There are techniques that I use to problem-solve all the time because certain professors took the time with me. Those techniques are what I hope to pass on to fellow students. Currently, I mentor high school students interested in the medical field and volunteer in a student run clinic. When I have free time I love to watch movies and relax. However, I like to...

...am currently completing a post-degree program at UMSL and will be certified to teach middle and high school English in December, 2014. I have tutored in college preparatory and 10th grade English classes at Soldan High School, and I have also served as a volunteer tutor at the International Institute of St. Louis, assisting high school students with English coursework. In addition, I worked for ten years at Washington University Medical School as a technical...