Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving St. Charles, MO

...earned my degree from the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 2014. Upon graduating, I've applied my skills to different jobs in varying industries. These roles include reporting, marketing, research, technology and teaching. My goal when working with students is to help them understand the "why" behind what they are learning. I want to help them see how the information they're learning can be applied to life outside of the classroom. Words are my...

...Missouri. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Classical Antiquities (Roman and Greek civilizations) with a minor in Anthropology in 2008 and am expecting to receive my Master of Arts in Teaching in December 2014. In 2011, I received my Missouri teaching certifications for Latin (k-12), Social Studies (9-12), and English (9-12). I worked as a substitute teacher (k-12) for the Springfield R-XII public school system and Springfield Catholic Schools for many different subjects from...

...with a bachelors in Economics, Political Science, and Global Studies. I focus on subjects in 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 world traveler.

My name is Keenan. I like old books that make me laugh, walking around big cities at night, idle chit-chat with friends, noodling on the piano, going to places I've never been before, and learning by another's learning.

...my way through graduate school as a stats teaching assistant. I'm interested in honing my teaching skills while I begin the process of applying to doctoral programs. I'm primarily interested in helping high school, college and graduate students with coursework in statistics, public health, GIS, public policy, economics, and political science. Personally, I'm very dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge and expertise. My curious disposition lends itself well to question and analyze the world. I...

...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 a Second Language with VIPKid to young students in China and I love it! I also have 3 years experience teaching test prep, specifically the ISEE exam. I look forward...

...that my classmates had was their teachers. U-City's teachers were always there as academic guides, but they often served as parental figures and life coaches when they needed to be. They recognized that, as teachers of underprivileged students at an underfunded school, they would have to step up and be the support that their students needed. Now in college, I am inspired by my high school teachers (and my current professors) to be that same...

...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 of mine. My teaching philosophy is appealing to the whole child. We all deserve an engaging session...

...years of instructional and administrative experience. I have provided exemplary instructional and administrative educational services to colleagues, students, families, and community members in the metropolitan urban and suburban school district areas in Missouri. Throughout my professional career, I have worked in the following capacities as an English Teacher, Literacy Coach, Co-Chair English Department Head, Missouri Assessment Program Trainer, Assistant Principal, and Principal. Prior to my sixteen years of service, I earned a Bachelor of Science...

I am a graduate of Saint Louis University. I received my Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication with a focus on Journalism. Since graduating college, I have worked full time as a marketing copywriter. I am most passionate about English, Reading, and Literature, and am excited for the opportunity to help students succeed in these subjects and others!

...majors in English, Spanish, and Philosophy. While at Elmhurst, I was the Editor-in-Chief of my school newspaper, and developed my tutoring style and ability by working with fledgling writers on improving their craft. I believe that the source of all good writing stems from clear, critical thought, and this is what I try to nurture in my students. Having received numerous accolades from the Illinois College Press Association, both as a writer and an editor,...

...learning and I love sharing my love for learning with my students. With my background in interdisciplinary studies, I am passionate about helping my students understand how what they are learning connects with subjects that most capture their interests. I have a firm belief that almost all subjects can connect in some way. I also have a firm belief that everyone can learn any subject they are willing to dedicate their mind too. Each individual...

I'm a certified English and social studies teacher. I'm now studying school psychology and working as a linguistic analyst. Specialties include: high school and college-level writing, social science (psychology, sociology, etc)... I'm also an amateur horror writer and actor! I can surely teach you something interesting you didn't know before. Let's unleash your mind's full potential and conquer your academic fears!

...literature, language, the world, and the universe was exhilarating. I found comfort and satisfaction from understanding a concept, demonstrating my skills, and expressing my ideas through writing. Having the opportunity to help students gain those understandings is one of the greatest honors and joys of my life. I spent 3 years in college tutoring students in writing at all levels and across all subjects. From Theology to History, from undergraduate student's personal statements to Masters...

...years old. Finally, my four-year-old sister was old enough to begin learning how to read and write. I intently began making hand-written worksheets for her to complete about my favorite novels, Charlotte's Web and Where the Red Fern Grows. Unfortunately, she was not a quick study and received failing grades on many of those assignments! Teaching is my calling. I love #mindblown moments (those of us of a certain age might have long ago called...

...have been working for Teach For America as a Specialist in Alumni Leadership. I have also had the pleasure of coaching new math teachers during our summer training program. I have years of teaching and tutoring experience, and am excited to empower each student I work with to invest in themselves and stretch their knowledge. Specifically, I love to tutor math and test-prep (ACT and LSAT), where I can help students realize that a subject...

I am currently a biology major at Rockhurst University, with hopes of attending medical school. My favorite subjects to 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.

...Mississippi, William Faulkner's old stopping grounds, with a BA in English. After college, I served two years as a mentor to undergrads at the University of Virginia where I witnessed, first-hand, the acute pressures of being a student at a top-30 university. Now, I am a Masters student at Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis County. When I am not studying or tutoring I am going on a hike with my wife, reading Harry Potter,...

I graduated cum laude from Loyola University Chicago with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology/Neuroscience and a Minor in Anthropology. I also did some graduate work in Neuroscience. I am passionate about statistics, ancient through modern history, visual arts, literature, and, of course, writing! I'm an excellent communicator which makes me an excellent teacher and I look forward to helping you reach your academic goals!

...confidence in reading comprehension, literary analysis, and academic writing. Watching their thinking sharpen and their voice emerge on the page is always the highlight of my work. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely essential for an improved quality of life, and I strive to instill this appreciation in all my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading scholarship on early modern English life, hiking, and visiting Bruegel the...