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

...neuroscience course. After graduation, I worked full-time in medical research and part-time in bioinformatics education where I developed educational materials for college bioinformatics courses throughout the US in addition to helping teach bioinformatics methodology to visiting faculty at Wash U. During my graduate program I served as a teaching assistant for a course in Epidemiology. The aspect of teaching that I most enjoy is the challenge of putting myself in the shoes of the student...

...of tutoring is a very collaborative process with lots of time for the person I'm tutoring to ask clarifying questions . I really enjoy taking seemingly difficult topics and explaining them in a logical fashion while emphasizing the basics every step of the way. I find that students' frustration with a concept generally stems from uncertainty regarding how to organize many intersecting ideas. Nothing makes me more proud then watching a student master a formerly...

...my personal and professional educational experiences, I have been afforded the great opportunity to contribute to the academic success and endeavors of a myriad of students. Although I enjoy working with all students, I am most fulfilled in assisting those students that encounter academic challenges while enhancing their academic growth and development. This experience by far has been the most rewarding and celebrated highlight of my career. As a favored past time, I take pleasure...

I am a junior at Northwestern University studying English and Education, and am here to make your reading and writing life easier.

...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. Outside of academia I...

...my B.A. in International Studies from Johns Hopkins University, minoring in Economics and History. I conducted a 2.5 year research project, culminating in a senior honors thesis on electronic currencies (namely Bitcoin) at both Johns Hopkins and the London School of Economics. This fall, I'm going to continue that research as I pursue a Master's in Philosophy at Cambridge University. I also have a great interest in the environment, including ecology, zoology, and animal behavior....

...my Master's in Public Health with a concentration in Epidemiology. I completed my undergraduate studies at Saint Louis University as well, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences. In addition to the core curriculum for my major, I also completed all of the necessary classes to apply to medical school. This has given me a wide range of subjects that I am familiar with and comfortable tutoring, especially in biological fields such as Anatomy,...

...well as Spanish to foreigners and to different populations: Children, teens, and adults. Currently, I work as a bilingual Youth Mentor tutoring high school freshman and acting as a support link between Spanish/French speaking parents and the school. I'm especially passionate about teaching Spanish since it's my native language. I believe that teaching is a passion and patience, dedication, and love should all be present when interacting with learners. In my spare time I love...

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!

...Biology from Saint Louis 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...

...Additionally, I have had great success aiding students in writing their personal statements for both undergraduate and graduate admissions. Across the board, my teaching philosophy has been to prompt my students through discussion, using questions as much as concrete examples to promote understanding. Currently I work as the managing editor for the internationally acclaimed literary magazine Boulevard, where I spend a good chunk of my time selecting short fiction, essays and poetry for our pages....

...months and I am available to tutor almost any time during the week. I can handle anything from elementary math to high school level science. I am strongest in the areas of English, essay writing, and ACT prep and prefer to tutor these subjects but I am willing and able to tackle other subjects as well. My favorite thing to do is to get students laughing while they learn so studying turns into more than...

...to help aspiring students develop skills and succeed at academics so that they can become excellent citizens. I studied English at Webster University and my essays have been published in their annual journal of excellent student work. I have maintained a 3.5 GPA while working and caring for my two-year-old daughter. I have written three novels and won an award for a short story, as well as interning at St. Louis based publishers. I enjoy...

...of topics, everything from economics to study skills, which helped me hone my expertise in these areas as well. When I'm not working or trying to teach myself another new thing (I'm thinking German would be fun!) I like to hike, explore coffee shops, and spend quality time with my cat. I'm really excited to start my new life and St. Louis and can't wait to see what the city has to offer!... I believe that...

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.

...high school papers). Taking a test or writing a paper? Cross-reference Matt Damon, at the end of "The Martian": "At some point, everything's gonna go south on you... everything's going to go south and you're going to say, this is it. This is how I end. Now you can either accept that, or you can get to work. That's all it is. You just begin. You do the math. You solve one problem... and you...

I am a dedicated high school English teacher with experience teaching grammar, composition, and literature to grades 7 through University.

...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 with my husband and enjoy visiting my children and grandchildren.

...and in a diverse public school where there were 23 different languages spoken in the halls. I spent a year teaching in the online environment too. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a Spanish minor from the University of Missouri-Saint Louis. I was also awarded a Pierre Laclede Honors College Certificate. I graduated with my Masters in Secondary Education from the University of Missouri-Saint Louis. I am...

I graduated from Southeast Missouri State University and received my Master of Arts in TESOL. I have 10 years of teaching/tutoring experience. I have taught in different settings (fully online, face-to-face, and through conference video) and ages 1 to 70. It is my goal to make learning interactive and educational. I tutor all levels of English, writing, and ESL.