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

...an array of subjects at Wash U for the past 4 years, including introductory writing, literature, and film. I love the subjects I study and teach, and I try to impart that enthusiasm to my students. Whether they're struggling with memorizing facts for a test, writing a term paper, improving reading comprehension, or something else, I help students learn how to both overcome and have fun with those challenges. I can tutor a broad range...

...are at different readiness levels, learn in different ways, and have different interests that motivate their learning. I will be married for twenty years in July and have three children who are now teenagers! I have always recognized the importance of approaching my work with an attitude of "how would I want a teacher to respond to my child?" I believe in the adage, "Children do not care how much you know until they know...

My name is Keenan. I like old books that make me laugh, walking around big cities at night, idle chit-chat with friends, noodling on the piano, going to places I've never been before, and learning by another's learning.

...and are more motivated to take on challenges in environments in which they feel comfortable enough to make mistakes. I believe that patience and compassion are key in creating an academic environment in which students can excel. Independent thinking is also extremely crucial; it is important to recognize multiple approaches to learning and problem-solving and to be able to think critically and form ones own opinions. I tutor Spanish, English as a Second Language, Grammar,...

My name is Zoey and I am a rising senior at Washington University in St. Louis. I am majoring in Sociology and minoring in Marketing. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy writing, running, and cooking.

...2014, and received a B. A. in English from Saint Louis University in 2000. He has taught at the high school level for 14 years. His teaching experience is broad, covering subjects from English to social studies and history to philosophy and theology. His primary areas of expertise are in composition and writing across the curriculum, reading in all content areas, and English and American Literature; however, Daniel finds that teaching well is a skill...

...in their studies and succeed in their goals. I hold a B.A. in Philosophy (with a minor in Classical Studies) from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, an M.A. in Philosophy from Saint Louis University, and I am currently a PhD candidate in Philosophy at Saint Louis University. As an undergraduate, I worked as a tutor in Philosophy, Classical Languages and Mythology, and Writing Skills. As a PhD student I have taught a variety...

I am a recently certified ELA teacher in the state of Missouri. I just started working on my Masters of Arts in Teaching with an emphasis in English. I have been a life long lover of books and would love to share that passion and knowledge with students.

...skill level. I truly believe that anyone can learn to write well. In addition to writing, I'm also qualified to tutor test prep, particularly ACT, SAT, and PSAT. In test prep sessions, I like to begin with one or more diagnostic tests and then create a plan for the remainder of our time together. It's always my goal to make the best use of your time, so I encourage students to tell me what they'd...

...time to explain the background and importance of the task at hand. My education and experience with writing, editing, literature and grammar allow me to relate to most language arts situations, and working with 7th graders, working with alternative school students, and assisting graduate students with editing essays gives me a broad spectrum to draw from as a tutor. I believe that education is the key to individual success in life. Education brings out our...

...urban universities serving predominantly first-generation and Pell Grant eligible students, as well as two private, elite institutions serving high-achieving students. My current position is as a Lecturer at Washington University in Saint Louis. As an educator with over 14 years of experience, I consider myself an expert at meeting learners where they are now and then systematically guiding them to where they want to be. I derive great joy from helping my students reach new...

...love learning and enjoy teaching science, nursing courses, as well as nurse practitioner courses and certification material. I have taken a variety of certification exams and am very familiar with their method of testing. My passion is helping people with ADD/ADHD, something I initially struggled with in school. In the past ten years, I have developed so many coping mechanisms and learning strategies/techniques to overcome my own personal disability and enjoy helping others who suffer...

...during that time. I created a curriculum to prepare students for the NOCTI II certificate and Adobe Certified Associate program, and also created and currently run my district's Print Shop, staffed by student-interns. I have also served as JEA Representative for the National Journalism Convention and served as department chair of the College & Career Readiness Curriculum Action Team. My current licenses are Lifetime English (9-12) and Lifetime Journalism (9-12) and 10-year Business (9-12).

...in Language Arts for grades 38 and Math for grades K6. My teaching philosophy centers on flexibility and building relationships. I understand that technology can sometimes fail or that students may have off days, so I believe it is important to pivot and adapt quickly to meet students where they are. Developing a trusting relationship by engaging students in conversations about their interests helps them feel comfortable and more willing to share and learn. This...

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.

...For example, I've taught freshmen reading at a kindergarten level as well as fifth-graders reading at a senior in college level. Every student is different, so I work to meet the unique needs of each learner. I'm an educator, doctoral student and mom of one (soon to be two!), so most of my time is spent enjoying all of these. I do have additional hobbies that help me unwind at the end of the day....

...I am a full-time mother of three children. I believe that education begins at home, and it's never too early to introduce children to the core principles of philosophy. I incorporate critical thinking and philosophical discussions into my children's daily learning, encouraging them to explore ideas, question assumptions, and develop their own unique perspectives. My goal is to help others develop a deeper understanding of complex topics like philosophy, law, and critical thinking. I bring...

...ways to help students overcome various learning disabilities. I have over 15 years of experience with students that struggle with organizational skills, learning disabilities, and attention deficits. In addition to tutoring during the school year; I offer an elementary and math remediation program over the summer to support students that need the extra push to retain their skills and to help prepare for the next school year. I usually ask to have sessions for these...

...is one of the best traits a person can have. Those beliefs are why I am here. I want to help people succeed in the classroom. As I help others do that, I know I will continue learning and growing as well. Aside from all this, I have many other passions and interests. I am a runner, and I love to be outside. I’ve tried my hand at both mountain biking and Frisbee golfing; while...

...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 tutor children I hope to unlock the potential of my students, giving...