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

...special education certified teacher with experience in teaching students with many types of different abilities and disabilities ranging from grades 4th-12th. I taught elementary for 7 years, high school for 2 years (including student teaching) and ED/BD middle school English/language Arts for 2 years and counting. I believe my experience teaching across many different grade levels and diverse populations puts me at an advantage to work with students no matter which level they are starting.

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."

...extensive technology-in-publications experience. I have 13 years of English teaching experience, 8 years of Computer Art Technology experience, and serve as both Yearbook and Newspaper advisor 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...

...spent instructing high school students, I encouraged them to excel in English. They learned to love the subject and delve deeply to understand any written work. I developed relationships with more than 200 students and made sure they all felt cared for by giving them individualized feedback, facilitating class discussions, and offering ongoing encouragement. In collaboration with parents and the administrative team, I also created performance improvement programs for students who weren't performing well. I...

Hi, I'm a recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis with experience tutoring science and mathematics. Specifically, I'm proficient in teaching Chemistry, Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Biochemistry in addition to elementary and secondary mathematics. I make an effort to prioritize and teach students about the underlying logic behind concepts and questions so that they may thoroughly understand the concept and interdisciplinary connections to other topics. Happy to help any way I can!

...dull Math nerd, I have several ways of explaining concepts and remembering procedures, which help students who did not grasp the topic in class. Even for those who dislike math, we will keep working until we find a way so you feel comfortable. I also tutor ACT. As a high school student, my score increased by 6 points, so I am eager to help others do the same. I see the test as a game,...

...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 of subjects, but I am most passionate about writing and reading. When I don't have my nose in...

...University of St. Louis-Missouri where I completed a variety of science and math courses. Additionally, I have published and presented in scholarly, peer-reviewed platforms. I have done pre-med student observations in cardiac and cardiothoracic surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Johns Hopkins Hospital. I enjoy teaching and tutoring students of all levels from K-12 to college. I am an experienced and effective tutor with special interests in Spanish and French, the arts, cultures, math, science, English...

...the best way to guide my students began with my education degree yet continues in my professional development. I bring decades of teaching knowledge and ask for my students to bring their willingness to grow as in their studies. I can be the instructor of technique and knowledge, the cheerleader to celebrate successes, and the coach to guide in reaching goals. Learning is a joy, a gift, and a journey that is best celebrated with...

...Common Core tests. In schools where students had never passed AP scores, over 45 of my students scored 3s, 4s, and 5s on the AP US History, AP English Language, and AP US Government exams. With the right motivation, I believe that all students can achieve excellence in all subject areas. All students can thrive with individual attention and instruction, and that is why I'm thrilled to be a part of Varsity Tutors.... My teaching is...

...writing, English and reading. Reading goes hand in hand with writing; it is key to succeeding in school and in life. Each student is unique and learns best in different ways. I will develop a customized tutoring plan with measurable goals. My goal will be to make learning interesting and enjoyable, and to help students gain confidence in their abilities. I earned my undergraduate degree in journalism at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale and a...

Yaseen is currently a third-year law student at Washington University School of Law. He scored in the 99th percentile on the LSAT and he has substantial experience teaching test preparation. Yaseen works closely with his students to develop personalized and effective study plans. He graduated from Grinnell College and Bronx Science.

Hello, my name is Joey and I am a sophomore Business Administration student at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri. I enjoy playing tennis, soccer, and musical instruments. I really enjoy helping student understand concepts and learn how to enjoy learning new things.

...University and Curriculum and Instruction in English from University of Phoenix. My Bachelors Degree is in English from Lindenwood University. I was a high school and middle school teacher for ten years before moving to the college level. The favorite part of my job was (and still is) working one-on-one with my students. I believe students learn more when education can be tailored just to them and that cannot happen in an overcrowded classroom. I...

...process and am ready to guide you or your child through any and all parts of essay writing, book reports and other English projects. With AP Exams approaching, I would also be happy to help in preparation for multiple choice and/or essay writing for social studies exams, especially AP US History and AP US Government and Politics. I was a very successful AP student, scoring 5 on AP US, AP Gov., AP Art history, and...

...creative writing classes, senior-level classes business writing, and capstone classes in public policy. I firmly believe that putting the material in cultural and historical contexts gives students a concrete way to understand the lessons. I encourage students to analyze why the information is important and to apply their new knowledge in other situations. Teaching someone to use knowledge, rather than just to regurgitate it, is the hallmark of true learning. It's like teaching a man...

...a graphic designer at a custom publishing company in Chicago. While working at this position, I helped students from the Marwen program learn basic art and design skills within a professional environment. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am 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...

...have been exposed to many different learning styles and believe in adapting my teaching style to whichever fits the student best. I personally understand the challenges that come with learning a new subject and the material that comes with it. Because of this very reason, I try my best to take the time to connect meaningfully with each student, so that I am able to help them to the best of my abilities. I believe...

...studying Spanish literature and linguistics. In addition to Spanish tutoring, I am excited to work with students in English on their reading comprehension and writing composition. Having worked with everyone from preschool students to adult language learners, I have a great deal of experience helping students of all ages and academic levels achieve their goals. One thing I find to be essential for student success is feeling comfortable enough to make mistakes. It's a completely...

Hi, my name is Amisha! I love spending time teaching others when they need the help. My motto is "there is no dumb questions". I try my best to create a safe space for all my students to ask anything they want and most importantly have fun while learning.