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

...College, where I was an honors student and an orientation leader. After graduating, I taught high school English and have over 6 years tutoring experience with students age 6-18, including 2 years as a volunteer at 826LA, an after school writing lab in Los Angeles, founded by author Dave Eggers. I currently teach English as...

...As I help others do that, I know I will continue learning and growing as well. Aside from all this, I have many other passions and interests. I am a runner, and I love to be outside. I’ve tried my hand at both mountain biking and Frisbee golfing; while I enjoy both, I am not...

...have a passion for storytelling and creative writing, and I love to bring a creative lens to every subject. I try to help my students relate to the material through their own life experiencesI absolutely love getting to know my students' stories so that I may connect with them on a personal level and tailor...

...Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, and my Master of Fine Arts degree in Poetry and Creative Writing is from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. I love teaching and working with students, and helping them to better understand a multitude of subjects. I have been tutoring and teaching for 20 years, and have loved helping students find their...

...school, I've known in my heart that I want to be a teacher. It may have taken a circuitous route to return to that passion, but now I cannot imagine another job. When I tutor, I remember that high school version of myself. If I can teach you what my teachers taught me both in...

...or 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...

...and experiments rather than through lecture. During my time at Truman I conducted research in psychology on two different research teams. With one team I studied the effects that heart rate has on one's physical and mental health. On the other team I helped to conduct research on cognitive effects of subliminal priming. In high...

...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...

Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a current student at Washington University in St. Louis, double majoring in Anthropology: Global Health & Environment and Healthcare Management. I have 6 years of tutoring experience via both volunteer and private opportunities, and am so excited to be a part of the team at Varsity Tutors.

...that need the extra push to retain their skills and to help prepare for the next school year. I usually ask to have sessions for these students a minimum of two days a week over the summer in order for greater retention of lessons and homework assignments that I assign. I am skilled at collegiate...

I am a student at the University of Missouri - St. Louis in pursuit of a bachelor degree in Secondary Education with a strong focus on science. I have extensive writing and editing skills as writer, author, and blogger. Me encanta ayudar a los estudiantes a aprender el idioma espanol tambien!

...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...

...for PALS (a no-kill animal shelter) in Troy, Missouri. Recently, I began volunteering for the St. Louis area Muscular Dystrophy Association. I also like to read (naturally), collect old cookbooks and travel around to visit the hidden treasures of Missouri and Illinois. In the summer, you will find me working in my backyard garden and...

...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...

...we value, what we believe, what we love, and what we fear. I am committed to continuing to "unlearn" stereotypes and make that a priority in my professional work and personal relationships. I love the process of teaching and learning. Most days I learn as much as I teach. I have an off-beat sense of...

...looking at Med Schools. I began tutoring my little sister in middle school, by face timing her while I was away at school and helping her with subjects like algebra, biology, etc. all up until her current year in High school. I also started getting more formal with tutoring when I would lead group tutoring...

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

...believe that every learner ought to be given an opportunity to understand and interact with a subject, and I enjoy providing those opportunities to willing students. I love teaching, I love language, and I love working with people. When I am not at work, I love to read, especially mysteries and true stories. I also...

...tutor are ACT, math, and writing. I have experience tutoring ACT at local high schools. My tutoring philosophy is all about breaking things down to where the student can understand them. I also enjoy playing soccer, I played my freshman year at Rockhurst. I also have about 8 years of experience playing the trumpet.

...and can assist with more complex situations. Some of my students in the past have been diagnosed with ADHD conditions and other learning disabilities like dyslexia. I have been test-scoring in the area of essay writing for Pearson Assessments for 15 years. My educational background includes degrees from Brown University; St. Edwards's University (Master's degree...