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

...style guide. If a student needs help with an essay assignment, I recount my writing process, which includes brainstorming, prewriting, and revising again and again. I also try to be silent periodically, to give the students time to think and prepare and to share their needs and questions. I also am not afraid to be wrong or not know the answer. These instances allow the student to be wrong without shame and to learn how...

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.

...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 reading, writing, and STEM subjects, so I have learned many different ways to comprehend and understand these subjects. I can't wait to work with students who are looking for this same kind of insight....

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!

...student because I like being able to help them find their strengths and that is more easily accomplished through tutoring. I believe learning should be fun. If a student can find an enjoyment in learning they are more likely to remember what they are learning and be 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...

...Spanish classes and six months abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina, I have become completely fluent in Spanish (including reading, writing, and speaking) and enjoy drawing on my experience as a second-language learner to tutor other students in Spanish. I have an academic background in Spanish linguistics, which 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...

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

...to be intellectually inclined. What makes me stand out as a tutor is that I have been in the position of 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...

...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 can also help with essay writing and other areas of English education. I have always been good with mathematics, and feel qualified for everything up to Calculus.

...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 consultative one 'between equals' - not an ego-based 'teacher-student' relationship. Lastly, my teaching goal is effectiveness. You don't have time to waste.

...and I am currently an Academic Advisor for a local university and have 4 years of professional experience working with and 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...

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

...tutors here at Varsity Tutors. I am from St. Louis, and attended Westminster Christian Academy in Town and Country. I recently graduated from Greenville University 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...

...their own special way to learn, it's my job to help you find that! From UrbanFuture, I proceeded to tutor with pay privately for my parents' colleague's children in elementary school in mathematics, science, and reading. From my 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...

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.

...both Elementary and 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...

...children's books about hearing loss called Sophie's Tales and the creator/publisher/editor-in-chief of a quarterly magazine for kids with hearing loss called 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...

...most experienced in writing, literature, and test prep. I strive to 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...

...in several subjects, but Biology will always my passion. In my journey to become a physician, I understand how important academics 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...

...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 writer and research administrator. I very much enjoy being in the classroom and helping students reach their individual goals. I enjoy reading, writing, and attending my...