Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving St. Charles, MO

...Education with emphasis in Elementary Education December 12. Since returning home to St. Louis, I have been student teaching in a first grade classroom. I have experience with tutoring at all ages, from first grade to college-level. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about Math, English, Literature, and Essay Writing. My favorite subject to tutor would be Math. I love seeing students have that "aha!" moment when a math...

...are are a soon to graduate student focused on writing a compelling college application essay My Approach: I use a student-centered, adaptive tutoring style that draws from the latest research in language acquisition and AI-informed learning strategies. Every session is customized to meet your needs, learning style, and pace. Whether we're strengthening grammar, preparing for an exam, or decoding complex literature, I'll help you build clarity, confidence, and skill. What to Expect in a Session:...

...when I am helping students make sense of new information. Although I am getting my certification to work with children grades K-6, I love working with students of all ages. I have worked for an educational camp called College for Kids for seven years as an assistant and as an instructor. I have also volunteered as a literacy advocate for Ready Readers and as a tutor for Girls Inc. In my free time, I like...

...in a K-9 school as a Peace Corps Volunteer. Most recently, I spent two years as an English Lecturer at the Institute of Language and Culture Studies, Royal University of Bhutan. Because of the wonderful experiences I've had abroad, I am most passionate about teaching both English and Spanish. I also tutor TOEFL prep and math, which was my favorite subject in school. My teaching/tutoring style is student-centered, with a focus on individual goals and...

...UrbanFuture, I was able to develop different teaching methods and styles dependent on the student I was teaching. Everyone has their own special way to learn, it's my job to help you find that! From UrbanFuture, I proceeded to tutor with pay privately for my parents' colleague's children in elementary school in mathematics, science, and reading. From my years of tutoring, I have learned that the most success comes from developing a healthy and friendly...

Learning begins with an open mind and a willingness to make mistakes. I love teaching and seeing the growth in a student makes teaching the best job on Earth!

...worked closely with Parents as Teachers to develop a customized learning plan for my son, who will be entering kindergarten next year. Through this process, I have witnessed firsthand how personalized instruction can help children excelmy four-year-old is already performing at a first-grade level in math, writing, and counting. I am dedicated to helping students overcome academic challenges and build confidence in their abilities. My greatest strengths as a tutor are patience, adaptability, and a...

...May 2017. I have been tutoring for over 10 years and have worked with students in a wide range of subjects as well as preparing for the ACT. In the course of my work, I have personally witnessed the great impact that tutoring can have in terms of both achievement and discovering the joy of learning. Through these experiences, I have realized how much I love helping others learn and I look forward to helping...

...my degrees and experience working in publishing and government to tutor you. I have tutored extensively as a volunteer, working on everything from high school literacy to homework help. I also minored in Spanish, studied in Madrid, and have worked extensively in Central America. I took additional course work in professional Spanish. My philosophy is to meet you where you are. I like to understand pain points and customize lessons to cater to your goals....

Everyone learns differently, and every instructor teaches differently. It's that interaction and alignment of the 2 that will bring the greatest mutual discoveries in whatever we need to tackle.

...then completed a Master of Arts in Teaching Special Education-Emotional/Behavioral Disorders from Walden University in 2010. She recently completed her Master's in Education Specialist for Administration from Lindenwood University in St. Charles, MO in August of 2014. Special Education and helping all students achieve is her passion! She has an auto-immune disease called Alopecia Areata Totalis (Hairloss of the scalp). She is the oldest of eight siblings and a mother to a bright and smart...

...first two years, and then I transitioned during the third year to teach 3-5 grade math and art. After that, I moved back home to St. Louis where I spent the latest chapter of my career working for McGraw-Hill, a premier worldwide provider of educational products and services that shape learning in the digital age. English is my area of expertise. I am an outstanding writer with a thorough command of English grammar, usage, vocabulary,...

...of my first loves, music. I have written several songs, 3 are recorded, 2 in Germany, 1 is published in an international ecumenical hymnal. My husband and I are Adult Day Care partners. I am a Minister of Music for church in St. Louis City. I am a Chapter Leader for an International Music Organization. I am the President of the Missouri Adult Day Care Association. See me online with my students: https://youtu.be/t6rGNT-1z1w

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.

...affairs, community, and social justice. Self-confidence and empowerment are critical and often underestimated keys to learning. When I tutor a student, I also want to work with them to identify, appreciate, and build on their strengths, as well as feel empowered to ask questions and be curious. Wanting to improve your knowledge level and abilities is something to be proud of, not something a student should feel embarrassed about. I would love to work with...

...from college over 20 years ago with a focus on elementary education. Upon graduating, I began my teaching career at the elementary level where I worked with students from various cultures and backgrounds, including ESL students. My travels have led me to such countries as Barbados and Bahamas. As a life long educator, I believe that students deserve to have the best education possible and be treated with respect and fairness. I look forward to...

...I wrote and debuted many works for chamber groups such as saxophone quartet and chamber orchestra. Additionally, I produced music for video games and film. I received an award from the Elmhurst University Film Festival for Achievement in Film Score for my work. I also performed 2 recitals in my undergraduate career and have performed and toured with many choirs. While I offer a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about creating music and...

...the past, I have also worked as a Teaching Assistant for Summer Experiences at Wash U, assisting both middle school and high school students primarily with essays and personal statements. In my free time, I enjoy chasing new experiences, especially outdoors. I am an avid backpacker and former leader of the Wilderness Project pre-orientation program at Washington University. I currently work at a yoga studio as well. When I'm not being active, I love to...

...and Spanish, and my minor was Biology. While I love learning foreign languages, I am also very passionate about the natural sciences, specifically Biology, Physics, and Chemistry. During my undergraduate studies, I 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...

...am a certified elementary teacher. I also have a Juris Doctorate degree. I have tutored elementary students in math grades 1st through 6th. I have especially strong writing skills given my background in law. I tutor all subjects, elementary math, elementary reading and writing. I am successful in helping students raise their reading and math scores. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, going to the movies, shopping, and even hiking.