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

...I have given, I feel that I have done some small part to form a new connection between them and the greater fabric of humanity, both past and present. I thus seek to teach in a way that creates not only understanding, but excitement, fostering a connection between student and subject that goes well beyond...

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.

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.

...in different aspects of health care why I would want to become a teacher. and deal with other people's kids when I had a good job that I was really good at. I didn't have a response to that question right away. I had to sit with it a few moments and look at the...

...to do with biology and am open to all disciplines of that science; along with biology, I am a proficient writer and would be glad to assist anyone struggling with essay writing or needing help with literature analysis. When tutoring, I try to emphasize the most important aspects of a subject and then narrow the...

...- that's why I chose to become a part of Varsity Tutors! I'm most passionate about helping students get excited about math and computer science by helping them defeat their fear of numbers. Numbers make up a language just like any other, and it can be intimidating when you don't know the vocabulary and how...

...you where you are. I like to understand pain points and customize lessons to cater to your goals. That's why we are working one on one. I love working with people and seeing that "light bulb" go off. If it's reading comprehension, comparative government, time management or verb tenses, I'm happy to help!

...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!

...as a Second Language to students in Shanghai, China. During these years I taught Kindergarten and K 12 students English as a second language, along with tutoring students in essay writing for college admissions. "If we give our children sound self-love, they will be able to deal with whatever life puts before them." Bell Hooks,...

...the social sciences, predominantly economics and history. My philosophy towards teaching is that if you can't explain it to your grandmother then you either don't have information mastered or you're ineffectively communicating it. In my free time I am a baseball enthusiast, kayaker, cyclist and cinephile with the hopes of one day becoming a true...

...of Health. During my time in Washington DC, I also worked for Kaplan to prepare students for the MCAT. Washington University School of Medicine is where I received a Masters degree in Immunology. Outside of the laboratory, I spent my time working again as a teacher's assistant this time for Histology, a first year course...

...MATERIAL." _______________________________________________ When concepts begin to make sense to a student, they begin to absorb the material and make it their own. These "light-bulb" moments are re-defining moments for the student; as these are the moments when the student's relationship with the material is re- defined and the student begins to take ownership of the...

Everyone learns differently, and every instructor teaches differently. It's that interaction and alignment of the 2 that will bring the greatest mutual discoveries in whatever we need to tackle.

...working toward my graduate degree in Special Education. I enjoy tutoring children in all subject matter, but my passions include reading and math. I enjoy working with Special Education students due to the fact I parented two children with learning disabilities. I believe all children are capable of excellence in their studies and just need...

...in philosophy and environmental ethics and sustainability. Having studied ethics and philosophy in-depth, I often write essays as assessments and feel confident in my ability to help brainstorm, edit, and more. While my interests are in the social sciences, I have worked with elementary-aged to college-aged students in a variety of subjects, and have learned...

...goals and watching their confidence grow is one of the most fulfilling parts of my journey. I approach every session with empathy, patience, and a commitment to excellence. My goal is always to not only help students succeed, but to help them believe in their ability to do so. I enjoy reading, watching Netflix, attending...

Hi! My name is Christine and I am a sophomore at Vanderbilt University. I can help students of different age groups with math, science, and english. I can also help with ACT prep tutoring.

I am a storyteller by nature, and I believe teaching--regardless of the subject-- is storytelling at the core. Instead of tales of fantasy and fiction, however, these are stories about how the world works. Students like working with me because of my ability to communicate information in a way that they can understand (i.e. I...

...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...

...in order to make progress. I am conscientious and prepare extensively for my tutoring sessions and adapt my teaching strategies in order to best fit my student. I expect students to participate fully in each session and I work hard to ensure our lessons are unique and productive. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy hiking,...