Award-Winning Middle School Tutors in St. Louis, MO

...and our reasoning skills. Through high school and college, even while completing two unrelated Bachelor's degree programs, I began tutoring my own classmates, younger students, and even adult neighbors using a similar delivery style as my own teachers, albeit tailored to each student's individual struggles. My clients all showed a drastic improvement in their respective classroom performances. In graduate school, I had the opportunity to teach a semester of College Algebra, again peppering my lectures...

...studied engineering and mathematics is because of their complementary natures. In math, you deal with numbers and think through multistep problems logically because everything works out so pristinely in the end, with one final definite answer. Meanwhile, engineering deals with applying all the theory and pristine numbers we crunch to the unpredictable real world. Studying these areas for four years has taught me to become a better problem-solver. Problem-solving is a process, and sometimes this...

Hello! This is my eighth year as a university instructor and I love working with fellow learners. My expertise is in literature, reading, and writing. I have also worked with young learners, from pre-K through elementary, and into middle and high school. I am a mom, and love working with kids!

Industrial Engineering student at Purdue University. I started tutoring sophomore year of high school, and have tutored elementary, middle, and high school students in a variety of subjects, but mostly in math.

Teaching students to read, to write, and to appreciate literature is my life's passion. Throughout the many years of my teaching career, my students have ranged from age 5 through 55. So many of them keep in contact with me, even years after we have worked together. They all tell me the same thing: I helped them to improve their language skills.

...my 10 years of teaching experience in a classroom. I've taught high school mathematics for the last 8 years. I've been tutoring for the last 15 years. I've tutored students of all ages in phonics, mathematics, and even adults studying for their GED. I love to teach and break things down so that students can understand. I have a lot of experience with different learning styles. I would love to work with and help you.

I love teaching, math and accounting....and tacos...I love tacos, too. I am a graduate of Missouri - St. Louis' business school, a former Big-4 accounting firm partner and an Instructor of Accounting at a nationally recognized college.... I believe that each student learns differently, so I try to find out the best way to teach each concept.... I would try to learn about the student's interests and goals and explore the background the student has on...

My name is Danny and I have been a 1st grade teacher in Saint Louis Public Schools for 3 years now! I love working with children of all ages and I am always happy to get kid to see their full potential. ... I believe any child can learn. I believe any child no matter their background, their race, their feelings about academics, can succeed if they put their mind to it and believe in itself.

...Writing from Southern Illinois University, where I was also certified to Teach English as A Second Language. I have been teaching first-year college composition for 5 years, and really enjoy the opportunity to work one-on-one with students when I tutor. Outside of academia, I enjoy reading (mostly non-fiction); watching crime, British, or cooking shows (or any combination of the three); traveling (trying to see all 50 states); and I am currently working on outlining my...

...previously hard to them, is one of the great joys in my life. I not only have experience working with peers, but people of various ages as well. My favorite subjects to tutor are Algebra and Computer Science courses, specifically Java and HTML. Math has always been one of my favorite subjects in school. Java always appealed to be the programming language you could use to complete majority tasks. With HTML, I enjoy creating web...

I greatly value my position as a history teacher, because I find it both challenging and rewarding. I feel that my knowledge and passion for history can be seen in the students that I work with each day. I also believe that in all my years of teaching, I have built a trust with my students, and they know that I will also go that extra mile for them.

...it is important to show the students that what they learn in the classroom transfers into the real world. Students are encouraged to express their knowledge in a variety of ways, which encompass all learning styles. I will use many different techniques to bring instruction to an individualized level. In order for student achievement to occur, teachers must be aware of the different learning styles. I support each student's learning with positive reinforcement and give...

With a degree in Middle School Education from Saint Louis University and years of teaching experience, I am both trained and practiced in adapting lessons to meet the unique needs of individual learners. I assess students' level of proficiency with particular concepts and plan activities based on their learning styles and goals. I especially enjoy history and social studies. It would be my privilege to work with you.

Mathematics was always my favorite class at school. I have always been passionate about solving problems. I studied finance in Grad school and working towards my CFA. I am a mother of two beautiful children. I am also yoga instructor.

...number one passion is working with children and young adults in the community to achieve their goals. Throughout my undergraduate and graduate coursework I have a demonstrated the ability to work with a wide variety of individuals with their each unique challenges. I truly believe that everyone has the potential to be great and achieve their goals. I also believe that as a collective society, we don't always provide the resources or supports to help...

Accomplished, versatile educator with more than 5 years of experience in classroom teaching, one on one tutoring, and curriculum and instructional design. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a certificate to teach English as a Second Language. I am a lifelong learner and my goal is to inspire and motivate my students to become one too.

...In sixth grade, I left my Jewish private school and I began my time as a student in the University City School District, or U-City, as it is known colloquially. U-City schools were vastly different from my Jewish school--they were poorly funded, consisted mostly of black students, and a vast majority of students qualified to receive free or reduced-price lunches. Many of my U-City friends had only one parent raising them, forcing them to work...

...sixteen. Throughout my time in undergrad, I sought opportunities to enrich the communities around me and grow my knowledge through teaching. I have taught after school art and creative writing classes at local elementary schools, as well as worked for two years as a Korean language teacher at a Chicago Korean school. I have also had the opportunity to teach English abroad; working as an English mentor through the organization Come on Out Japan, I...

...educating my clients in a variety of avenues. My favorite subjects in school were math and science, and I particularly enjoy applying those concepts to everyday life. My tutoring philosophy involves breaking down ideas into manageable parts and then piecing them back together to build a clearer picture of the subject. Some of my interests outside of education include exercise, concerts and reading. I am excited to be a member of the Varsity Tutors team...

...my time and skills for my church and the kids' schools. This work includes working with children, being a room mother, designing logos, writing publicity materials, creating props and scenery for musicals and conceptualizing unique performances. I've also coached multiple volleyball and softball teams and still continue to play the sports myself. I look forward to helping others learn and succeed. It is my goal to work hard at everything I do, and be a...