Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving St. Charles, MO

...world from extensive reading before I arrived and much more from my encounters with human rights workers, taxi drivers, laborers, waiters and waitresses, business owners, and other people on both sides of the wall. Much of the work I've done in the U.S. and in the Middle East has taught me so much about the complexity of people and the diversity of the experiences that contribute to who we are, what we value, what we...

...those moments came during one on one interaction and instruction times with students. Tutoring settings allow for not only intensive learning, but 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...

...and curriculum. I have a bachelors degree in Education with a minor in Biology and General Science. I am currently pursuing my Masters Degree in Business with an emphasis in Environmental Studies. I greatly enjoy sharing my knowledge of various topics of science with students. I have had the unique opportunity to work with students both in the classroom and out for the last several years. I currently work at a local St. Louis school...

...day hope to recover. I love everything about learning new things. I often think back to before I went to business school and can't imagine not knowing what I know now. It is corny, but knowledge really is power. For this reason I have fallen in love with teaching. It is the absolute most rewarding moment when a student learns something new. My plan for the future is to enter the corporate world for a...

...University as a Pre-Med student. I went to college to become a doctor, but realized that I had gravitated towards that profession because of its education and fount of knowledge, not because of the medicine. I am now obtaining my Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education English and my Master's in Education, so that I may share my love of learning (and of teaching) to my future students. I am in my last semester, and am...

...make sure each student is confident in their ability to be a productive member in every avenue in life. I hold a Masters degree in Education and English, and have 5 years of experience teaching High School English. I taught 3 years of American Literature and ACT prep at Metro High School- the top rated public high school in Missouri. I also taught 1 year of Pre-AP World Literature and 1 year of dual credit...

...of subjects. Some of my favorite subjects to tutor include test preparation, mathematics, English, psychology, and statistics. I have always worked diligently to be a strong student and a life-long learner. My personal learning journey inspires my tutoring efforts. As a tutor, much of the advice, tips, and coaching I offer stems from my own hard earned learning experiences or from my experiences working with students. I have also worked with a multitude of tutoring...

...best. As a tutor, I consider it my responsibility to act as a facilitator so that my students can become more skilled 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...

...degree in Elementary Education. I love working with children of all ages. Each child can and deserves a chance to learn. By joining Varsity Tutors, I hope to help many student's learn by creating a fun and caring environment. I am a very hands on type of person who loves to teach children through experiences and practice. I did my student teaching in a sixth grade classroom where I have had to work with students...

...and ultimately the more they learn. I believe that teaching is multidimensional and multicultural, and I have a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and mutual respect. I feel it is important to expect the most from all of one's students and hold them all to the highest standards, but I also respect all of their different ways of exhibiting excellence. Not all children learn in the same ways, so it is the teacher's responsibility to...

...Psychology, and Writing, and I am currently Pre-Law. I am very excited about pursuing tutoring opportunities until I leave for Malaysia in December to teach as a Fulbright scholar! I am passionate about writing and equally passionate about helping others to express themselves through writing. As a teacher for the Teaching Artists Program, I learned pedagogical techniques in writing and implemented them in an elementary school classroom. Our program received a grant from Washington University...

...and high school courses due to strong writing and editing skills. I'm able to help you all the way from brainstorming to editing, and on any of the ACT sections related to English. In my free time, I love to travel, cook, read, and spend time with my girlfriends! I'm outgoing, I have very strong communication skills and I'm excited to get started tutoring with Varsity Tutors. While I'm a very passionate student and have...

...Master's Degree in Elementary Education and will be a certified teacher by December of 2014! For the past ten years, I have been working with youth in both tutoring and classroom settings. I have tutored immigrants and refugees in Chicago, completed a year with AmeriCorps for Literacy Volunteers of Illinois where I was an ESL Adult Education Teacher. Most recently, I worked for three years as a language assistant in both elementary and high schools...

...(specialize in elementary reading and writing and middle and high school writing). These are also my favorite subjects to tutor because as an artist, I do both in my leisure time. I believe in collaborative solutions for the student so that the student can get as much out of the session as possible. If I can provide and create a catchy tune, song, visual or video to assist in remembering things I will use it....

...Science, with two minors - Public Policy & Administration and Spanish. I graduated with Honors and interned at various nonprofits and think tanks. I was also an ESL teacher! Over the years, I have found my passion in helping others overcome academic challenges. I have tutored students with ADHD and Dyslexia, adults who have struggled in typical academic settings, and teens and adults who wish to pass the GED. I also love helping students with...

Hello! This is my eighth year as a university instructor and I love working with fellow learners. My expertise is in literature, reading, and writing. I have also worked with young learners, from pre-K through elementary, and into middle and high school. I am a mom, and love working with kids!

...I am not only passionate about my own education, but also that of others. Since I was a sophomore in high school I have tutored students and love forming a bond with them to influence them to stay focused on college and ready for any opportunity. I have continued acting as a tutor through college, mostly through teaching senior citizens how to use the computer. I love learning and believe that love of learning is...

I am a retired engineer who in a previous life taught in the Peace Corps, at a Junior High in St. Louis County, and several graduate and undergraduate level environmental classes at local universities. Since retiring, I have taught at a St. Louis Charter School.

...succeed. I discovered my passion for teaching at a young age and have been mentoring or tutoring in some capacity ever since. I received my undergraduate degree from Culver-Stockton College and received my master's degree from New York University. I spent the last four years teaching high school English and speech/theatre in Clinton, MO and am prepared to help with everything from persuasive writing to test preparation. To me, the most rewarding part of teaching...

I am Daria and live in St. Louis, MO. I enjoy learning new things and helping others learn. I have taught in grades pre-K through 9, multiple subjects, both public and private schools. More than half of my 20 years teaching experience is in upper elementary and middle school math. My philosophy is that rote memorization is not necessarily the best way to learn, but by gaining an understanding to the underlying concepts. I live...