Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Washington Park, IL

...of non-profit organizations to establish connections between the university and the community that surrounded it. In an effort to communicate my progress, I gave presentations at our society meetings to report on my projects. I hope to bring my tutoring experience, desire to work with others, and my interpersonal skills to your team.... I believe that every student has their own individual strengths and different learning styles. The teacher needs to be adaptive to these different...

...am a medical student at SLU school of medicine. It is my personal goal to guide others to become well rounded individuals who succeed at all that they do. My tutoring style will consist of technical training, but also a personal touch to emphasize how and why it is important to learn new skills of...

...hear to what they see when they read and write. I believe in building upon what students already know, imparting confidence so they can see themselves as learners, and fundamentally, that all children can achieve success. I enjoy reading in my free time and try to instill a love of books in my students. Some...

I am a retired Kirkwood teacher. I taught math and science at Nipher Middle School. For the past ten years I worked as a math consultant for Scholastic and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. I specialized in math intervention programs.

...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.

...a regular classroom, then taught gifted classes to third through eighth graders, taught remedial reading, and then moved up to a position in the central office as a curriculum supervisor. I'm very experienced in helping students with organization skills and building their confidence. My favorite activities in my free-time are sewing, quilting, reading, hiking, biking,...

...how important academics are and the impact someone can have just by helping. There are techniques that I use to problem-solve all the time because certain professors took the time with me. Those techniques are what I hope to pass on to fellow students. Currently, I mentor high school students interested in the medical field...

...love of art and design. Retiring from my first career, I went back to school full time to study art and design. After earning my BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design (MIAD), and Associates Degrees in Photography and Interior Design from St. Louis Community College, I now work as a designer and...

...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 same kind...

...to freshman in Harlingen, Texas. I recently moved back to St. Louis to eventually pursue a doctorate in Physical Therapy. My interests include anything biology related, nutrition, food of all kinds, and reading. Additionally, I am a certified Les Mills BodyCombat instructor and enjoy instructing and working out in general whenever possible.

...comprehension. To borrow a colloquial phrase; you see the light bulb turn on. As a speech & language therapist of 30+ years; I am able to remediate reading comprehension difficulties at a deep level. Reading comprehension is language comprehension. At the end of the day, students should grow from learning and actually discover the joy...

...about. I have been doing small group tutoring for over two years now with students at my school and prefer to tutor in the areas of math and test prep. I draw on my undergraduate degree in finance and my master's degree in middle school mathematics in order to help clients understand concepts in deep...

...importance of one-on-one experiences is critical for students trying to master difficult content. Equally important is for students to gain the confidence necessary to tackle and conquer challenges in situations where they are required to work independently. It is important that tutors give students the tools to solve these problems without actually completing the work...

...fourth grade teacher in a self contained classroom teaching all subject areas. I have also tutored in the areas of math, test preparation, organizational skills and reading comprehension. I love the environment in which I currently work. Our small class size allows me the opportunity to really understand each student's learning ability and style. Teaching...

...school, I worked for the Southeast Math department as a tutor and teacher assistant. Because of this experience, I know what colleges expect for incoming freshman and current college students. I love helping others learn and think that understanding mathematics satisfying and can be a great deal of fun, given the correct perspective.... I think that the best learning comes from teaching. Once I believe a student fully understands a concept, then I would like them...

...Certified Public Accountant (CPA). I tutor Business and Accounting courses, and have experience tutoring all levels of students. My teaching philosophy is conversational, relatable, and adaptable depending on the student's personality and learning style. Often times this includes using real-world examples to relate to the student's life. My personal interests include outdoor activities and sports.

...hard work will pay off. My teaching style is to direct students towards the answer, and have them teach the material back to me, so that they will have that stronger understanding of the subject material. I am free during the summer as I will be staying in Saint Louis, and will be planning to...

...a passion for mathematics, science, and overall excellence in the classroom and outside of it. I started tutoring in high school, and I have always enjoyed helping others to learn and understand the subjects that I love. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy fishing, outdoor things, playing and watching sports, and reading.

...working with children of all ages. Each child can and deserves a chance to learn. By joining Varsity Tutors, I hope to help many student's learn by creating a fun and caring environment. I am a very hands on type of person who loves to teach children through experiences and practice. I did my student...

...a passion for teaching and helping students succeed in the classroom! I am most passionate about Elementary Education and Algebra. Through my experience in college, I have had the opportunity to student teach in classrooms and found that students' minds are exceptional. With the right drive and encouragement, students will know that they can achieve...