Top High School English Tutors serving St. Louis
Tom: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...that shape learning in the digital age. English is my area of expertise. I am an outstanding writer with a thorough command of English grammar, usage, vocabulary, and style. (I recently helped my mom write a book!) If you need help writing a paper, I'm your man. I also have experience and proficiency in: U.S. History and Government; World Literature; public speaking; algebra; logic; and standardized test prep. At the beginning of a first teaching...
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University of Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, English
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, English
Amy: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...smiled that's my why. And I tutor because my seventh grade algebra teacher tutored me, an honors student who would get kicked out of honors if I did not at least get a B in his class that I was failing. Who taught 7 classes a day came to school 45 minutes early every day to help one student be successful in his class. That was a teacher who truly cared about education. and I...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, General Studies
University of Missouri St Louis - Masters, Elementary Education
Nicole: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...and returned to school to obtain my second bachelor's in science in the field of special education. I have taught at a highly performing high school in Illinois in the general education and small setting in the area of English for the past eleven years. My primary expertise is reading fluency, comprehension, and formal writing. I really enjoy the editing process and helping students learn to create sophisticated sentences and elevate their writing tool box....
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Tina: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
I believe that all students can learn and be successful. I also believe that all students should be given equal opportunities and guidance.... I believe that all students can learn and that each should be given equal opportunities to learn and grow.... In a first session with a student I would spend time on a personal level, getting to know him or her and what their interests are.... I can help a student become an independent...
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Fontbonne University - Bachelors, Elementary and Special Education
William Woods University - Masters, School Administration
Erica: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...being open and flexible in my styles. When a student sees the light at the end of the tunnel, it is such a rewarding experience. I have found once they can get past their struggles, they become passionate about taking on the next obstacle. This is my goal with each and every student I work with. I am truly passionate about education, and believe today's youth are going to shape our futures. When I have...
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Lindenwod University - Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice
Lindenwood Univeristy - Master of Arts, Public Administration
Joseph: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...Joseph, and I love science! I have a Bachelor's of Science in Psychological Research. After working at a hospital for children with behavioral health problems, I chose to go into healthcare. I am currently working as a Biochemical Laboratory Technician at my university while taking pre-requisite science courses: with the hope of getting into medical school. I hope to make learning: science, math, psychology, philosophy, reading, and writing fun (even if that might not seem...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Joe: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...I have a Masters degree in English from the University of Missouri at St. Louis. I have ten years of high school teaching experience and ten years of college level teaching experience in Writing and Literature. I have also worked for two years in the Writing Center at Saint Louis University tutoring students in writing at all levels from Freshmen English essays to graduate school essays and college application essays. I can also tutor organizational...
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University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Missouri-St Louis - Master of Arts, English
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Anna: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...to the St. Louis area. With my engineering background, I can help with any level of Mathematics up to Calculus, as well as Physics, and Language Arts. While working on my engineering degree, I also taught at an alternative private school, instructing both middle and high school students in a broad range of subjects. My academic and professional background has provided me the skills with which I can help students succeed in the classroom, as...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine Arts
University of Missouri and Washington University St. Louis Joint Undergraduate Engineering Program - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Graham: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...responsibility to teach students information, but in a way so that they are learning the information, but also learning the information for themselves If you have not already guessed, my favorite subject is History. History has always appealed to me because it is tangible. It is not just a bunch of numbers, but more so real people and events that happened and have shaped our world to what it is today. It is always so...
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Bradley University - Bachelors, History
Hashim: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...as it is very fascinating in the way of explaining how life works, all the way from the Molecular/Cellular Biology to Ecology. My passion for Biology helps a lot when it comes to helping others understand the concepts in Biology. In terms of ACT Prep, I love tutoring it because when the student comes back with an improved score, there is a sense of accomplishment coming from both sides. I believe that a major key...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Health Management and Clinical Assistance
Paige: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...Language Arts Education at the University of Central Missouri. I currently am studying English as a Second Language at Missouri Western State University. I have tutored students one-on-one and even lead a Writing Center at my college campus. Not to mention, I have loads of teaching experience at the Elementary and Middle School setting. I have tutored English and Reading most, and love to instruct on this content as reading and writing is a passion...
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University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Education, Education
Missouri Western State University - Masters in Education, Bilingual Education
Marina : St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...how to read. I'm in Saint Louis as a Coro Fellow in Public Affairs and am hoping to tutor in my spare time. I love working with students until they completely understand a concept. I'm open to tutoring in Spanish, English, basic math and, of course, the nitty gritty of ACT test prep. In my spare time, I love to cook new recipes, run around Forest Park, discover new music and explore the city. I'm...
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University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy & Spanish Literature
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Gurpal: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
Hi, my name is Gurpal. I completed my undergrad degree BS Biology at Saint Louis University. Currently, I am applying to medical school while doing a post baccalaureate pre medical at WashU. I enjoy helping students to achieve their desired educational goals and I am motivated to assist, and aspire in learning. I have tutored for 8+ years in education from elementary students to college students - especially focusing on pre-medical curriculum.... I believe the fundamental...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
Washington University in St Louis - Current Grad Student, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies
Drew: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...If my students are not confident in the abilities they bring with them to the tutoring session, then the likelihood of facilitating sustainable improvement in the student drops dramatically. In light of this, my tutoring style foregrounds the importance of first reinforcing the knowledge my students already have and then building off of this knowledge. With these skills, I have turned unconfident, struggling students into confident achievers, and have turned average students into focused scholars....
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Unknown, Philosophy, English, Creative Writing
University of Missouri - St. Louis - Master of Arts, English (Composition)
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35
Godiva: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...school, and I've found that teaching and learning happens on both ends. Just as the activity of teaching is not limited to the teacher, the activity of learning is not limited to the student. There is always an exchange between what the teacher and student have to offer. I believe it is best to show, rather than tell students how to work their way through the task at hand, whether it be a problem or...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting and Art History
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Jamie: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...where they are. By that I mean that I evaluate their learning style and do my best to cater to it. I try to move fast enough that the student is happy with their progress, and slow enough that they don't feel discouraged or overwhelmed. I think that my excitement about Spanish and Spanish-speaking cultures is good learning motivation as well. I like to be creative with lesson plans, and I am a very thorough...
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Concordia University-Seward - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education
Libby: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...my passions, and I want everyone to have the amazing experience I have when I discover a great novel. Understanding and analyzing a book doesn't ruin the story--it only makes you love it more. I look forward to helping students through the anxiety-inducing process of applying for college and receiving a good GPA. I've been there. I've been anxious. I want to make the process as easy for others as possible! I specialize in all...
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Lindenwood University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Terry: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...and retain mathematical skills. While I have a good handle on math content, a great strength of mine is having patience to ask and "re-ask" to get a student to communicate understanding. There is obviously a problem to work on 'now', but I don't dwell on learning only a recipe. You or your student will find me engaging and earnest. Tutoring is a calling for me. Your time and your designs for success are important...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Ashley: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...way that will work for not just today, but for the future. No matter the subject, I work with students on strategies to understand and to execute problems quickly and efficiently, and I love the moment when something clicks. I've been tutoring for over a decade from helping Physics peers with homework and general topics, Spanish and psychology students with tackling difficult topics that I had covered in the past, third and fourth graders and...
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Washington University, Saint Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Lauren: St. Louis High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in St. Louis, MO
...fluency. They also made me realize that I never want to quit learning and that I want to do what I can to help others learn. As a forever-language-student, I understand the struggles that come with learning a second language and pride myself on making my lessons as fun and applicable to real life as possible. In my free time, I love planning my next adventure, going to concerts, and enjoying the sunshine.
Education & Certification
Missouri State University-Springfield - Bachelor of Science, Spanish
ACT Reading: 33
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