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

I am a full-time student at Webster University pursuing my Master's Degree in Middle School Education with an emphasis in math. I graduated from Luther College in 2008 with a double major in Music and Religion. Over the last 6 years I have been working for a local church as a youth director as well as fulfilling other roles. I am passionate about working with children and adolescents and helping them reach their educational goals.

...verbal explanation of the material would suffice in their understanding of it. On the other hand, others are more visual learners and being able to draw or graph something out is needed to fit their learning needs. Another skill that ties into patience is my listening ability. In and out of classes I've had a lot of practice at active listening and I use this skill to better gain access to what their trying to...

...Saint Louis University as a Biology major while taking a multitude of Psychology classes, I believe I have the knowledge and skill set to guide students in whatever areas they are struggling with, while providing study tools and techniques they'll be able to utilize throughout their entire educational career. If students have any sort of interest in the health care field, I would have be able to give them advice from my perspective, having completed...

...since high school, and I've found that teaching and 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 their way through the task at hand, whether it be a...

Hi, my name is Amisha! I love spending time teaching others when they need the help. My motto is "there is no dumb questions". I try my best to create a safe space for all my students to ask anything they want and most importantly have fun while learning.

...I love having a job where I can share the joy that I find in language. I do, however, have an analytical mind, as well, and am equally happy working with students in math, up through Algebra 1. Since I have worked in special education, my primary strengths as a teacher and tutor are in detailed explanations and step-by-step instruction. This requires patience from me, as well as humor, wit and a mastery of the...

...be able to fully understand and internalize new topic matter. This solid foundation comes hand-in-hand with critical thinking skills, the ability to tackle problems outside of immediate comfort level, and the self-confidence to ask questions on new and unfamiliar concepts. For me, I find teaching a truly gratifying experience. I absolutely love seeing my students' "eureka" moments, when all the pieces fall into place and something just *clicks*. I don't think I will ever get...

...I am currently working on a graduate degree in Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis. My teaching approach with students is very similar to the approach I use with myself when I am struggling to learn a new concept. I try presenting the concept in a new way, or going back to what the student (or myself) knows and working my way up. Besides math, I also love food, cooking, and learning new recipes!

...believe in the power of knowledge to transform lives. Guiding students toward their 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 concerts, and exploring new foods. These hobbies...

...with academic honors. For the past two school years I have worked at a high school as an academic tutor. I assisted many students with organization, time management, and study skills. Through my education I have taken many math and science classes and will be able to use my knowledge to help you understand the material. With my vast set of skills I am confident that I would make a great tutor. I am very...

I am a father and husband and family is everything. As a father I know I want the best for my son and understand how important his education is for his overall achievement in life. Providing your son(s) or daughter(s) with the guidance and motivation is what I strive to accomplish. I look forward to working with them and helping them achieve their full potential.... Every student has their strengths and weaknesses. My job as an...

...State University. I received a Bachelor of Science in Education k-8. Since graduation, I received a Masters of Science in teaching Science 7-12, at Webster University in Saint Louis, Mo. I also received a certification in Special Reading k-12 and Principalship k-8, at Webster University. I have taught and tutored students reading from different educational, cultural, racial economic, geographic backgrounds, in school and in their homes. I helped these students to prepare for their states'...

...honors and distinction) and a PhD in Biochemistry from The Rockefeller University, although my training also encompasses neuroscience, genetics, and molecular biology. I'm enthusiastic about science, but more importantly, I approach my tutoring sessions with a sense of humor, and I have a creative style to help students better understand otherwise difficult concepts. I have considerable expertise in the biological sciences, including general biology, genetics, cell biology, developmental biology and molecular biology. I have an...

...I have worked with school systems that have fewer resources, I see the negative effects of a lack of individualized instruction. My aim during tutoring is to tailor my approach as much as possible for each student. Even if I have five students working on the same subject, their sessions will look very different depending on the strengths, weaknesses, learning style, personality, goals, etc. In addition to working with youth, I enjoy cooking healthy foods,...

I am an incoming sophomore at the University of Michigan's school of engineering. I am majoring in computer science and minoring in creative writing. Math is one of my best subjects and I was in the top accelerated program throughout middle school and high school. As a tutor, I think it's most important to teach something you're passionate about, because then you will not only educate the person you're tutoring -- you will inspire them.

My name is Patrick. I am an accountant with a major internet/TV/phone provider, father of 3 little ones, former middle school teacher, sports fan (go Cards!), and lover of healthy, natural living. Math gets me pumped up, and I love guiding others in coming to grasp the concepts of various math topics. I look forward to tutoring students of all ages and especially those who may think math is not for them.

I have a great love for the life sciences and sharing knowledge with others. I am a current sophomore at Macalester College, MN, and am working towards a degree in Biology. During the school year, I tutor my peers and members of the Macalester neighborhood. My favorite part of tutoring is helping others gain confidence in themselves and their abilities, and providing them a foundation upon which to succeed. ... I use the first session to...

Hello! My name is Lisa and I moved to St. Louis this summer. I have an BA in International Relations and a minor in Environmental Science from American University in DC. Next, I moved to Phoenix, Arizona to complete my two years as a Teach for America Corps. Member. I taught middle school math and received a Masters Degree in Secondary Education. I am excited to start helping you.... First, I would want to get to...

Hello, My name is Michael. I recently graduated with a BS in Mathematics from Lindenwood University. I absolutely love working with kids and love to teach. Please feel free to ask any question

Hi, I'm a recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis with experience tutoring science and mathematics. Specifically, I'm 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!