Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Florissant, MO

I enjoy teaching, helping students gain knowledge, skill, and thereby power. I especially like the "aha" moments when students grab ahold of an idea and it becomes personal. (5 months later!) And I really like this company. Varsity Tutors is an awesome company to work for and be associated with.

...Literature; public speaking; algebra; logic; and standardized test prep. At the beginning of a first teaching session, I like to get to know the student and obtain a sense of context by asking a few questions surrounding his/her desires, challenges, goals, etc. To me, a student is to be understood and respected as a person...

...children in subjects like math, English, reading, and Spanish. I am flexible, patient, and am a strong believer in giving each of my students the skills and knowledge they need to excel and perform well on their own. I would be happy to get to know you. Feel free to reach out and ask me...

...after having my own children. I quickly learned how much I loved helping them learn new things and started pursuing my teaching degree. While pursing my degree, I worked as a teaching assistant in a variety of special education classrooms. I recently graduated from Fontbonne University with my teaching degree in Special Education. I am...

...blessed to be able to stay home, but excited to tutor in the evenings. I have a great passion for teaching, which transfers into my high enthusiasm. My goal with tutoring is to meet individual needs and working one on one will allow that to happen. Sometimes it takes just review of processes, some practice...

...Illinois University in Edwardsville with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business. I also received my Elementary Education certification from McKendree University. I have been teaching elementary school for over 12 years. I have taught kindergarten, 2nd grade and 3rd grade. In third grade I have helped prepare students for the standardized state tests focusing...

...DePaul University in Chicago where I double majored in American Studies and Women’s and Gender Studies. Upon graduating, I joined Teach for America and spent 2 years teaching kindergarten in an underserved school in St. Louis while simultaneously earning my initial certification in Elementary Education from the University of Missouri- St. Louis. In addition to...

...spent an extensive period of time in the Chemistry department as a teaching assistant, working with students in the laboratory and the classroom to improve both practical and conceptual knowledge of the course material. It is important for me to find every individual student's learning habits and specific set of strengths and weaknesses to better...

...over 20 years. I have spent 17 years working with students that have special needs. I am fluent in American Sign Language. I do believe that every child can learn. One key to assisting students in their learning is linking new information to their background knowledge and building on what they already know. Another keys...

...is an exercise in reasoning. I want them to come to know that math can, in fact, be fun. As a reading tutor, I want to share practices and tips that enabled me to be successful and to instill a lifelong love of reading in my students. I received a Master of Education degree in...

I'm Christine, an experienced education professional with a B.S. in Linguistics and an M.A. in Education. I have 5 years experience as an ESL specialist in public schools and 2 years experience as an ESL instructor in a private language institution. I am currently certified by the Missouri Department of...

...enjoy spending time in nature, writing poetry, trying teas of all flavors, and being a plant mom. These interests not only enrich my own life but also inspire my teaching, bringing a sense of creativity and balance to my approach. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to help students achieve their full potential and eager...

...the highest standards, but I also respect all of their different ways of exhibiting excellence. Not all children learn in the same ways, so it is the teacher's responsibility to know their students and provide dynamic, multi-dimensional learning opportunities that allow all of the learners to be successful. I also believe its extremely important to...

I enjoy learning and helping others learn. I have several years experience tutoring children and adults in various subjects. I look forward to more tutoring opportunities.... I focus on the needs and goals of the individual student.... A first session will often be used to assess the student's level of understanding in the subject to be tutored.

Hi! My name is Jessica Freeman, and I am a teacher, writer, and artist. My Master of Arts degree in English is from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, and my Master of Fine Arts degree in Poetry and Creative Writing is from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. I...

...11 years. Both of my children have learning challenges, so I have had to be constantly creative in how I teach them. If one approach doesn't work, I look for something new and try again. Seeing that "ah-ha" on any student's face when they finally understand a topic is such a great feeling as a...

...writing, and test taking. Each year I spend a week reading student responses for the AP exams, and I love to help students achieve the best possible scores on these exams. Reading and writing are my passions when it comes to learning, and regardless of the subject, I am dedicated to helping my students develop...

...St. Louis, my educational pursuits led me to Wisconsin and California, where I completed my BA and MA degrees. I hold a BA in Anthropology (with Spanish and Music minors) from Lawrence University in Appleton, WI, and an MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages from the Monterey Institute of International Studies in...

...a lifelong student. My background is in programming. I've attended Northwest Missouri State, and graduated with a BS in computer Science from Lindenwood University. I enjoy programming, reading, and Role-playing games. My main reading interests are Science Fiction and Fantasy. I've been a teacher for 14 years, and I prefer to guide my students to...

Saint Louis University 4th year Occupational Therapy student dedicated to providing the highest level of service to each student. Patient tutor who believes in the power of adaptation and learning.