Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving St. Charles, MO

My name is Chris. I have been teaching in elementary schools for over thirty years. I am interested in helping children learn, bringing my years of experience to the task of analyzing the learning needs of each individual.

Hello! Working with children and helping them become more confident in their academic challenge(s) is my passion. I teach at school everyday and excel at connecting with students and getting them excited to learn. This can happen for your child as well. It would be my pleasure to meet you and work with you to help your child be their very best!

...a practicing Speech-Language Pathologist with my Master's Degree. Most of my experience is providing skilled therapy for preschool through young adults in the areas of speech and language. I am also a clinical instructor at an on-campus university clinic. In addition to speech pathology, I have expertise in the areas of literacy, written language, and English language arts. I have been a reading tutor in the past for preschool through middle school students. My favorite...

...Cambridge, England, where I received my Master of Philosophy in Archaeology. My thesis topic was a stone toolkit produced by Neanderthals in southwestern France. I love foreign languages and traveling abroad. I have been lucky enough to visit Morocco, Hungary, Mexico, Canada, and several countries in western Europe. Besides French, I also speak a little Italian and a tiny bit of Spanish. I enjoy working with foreign students, as I have been one myself-- twice!...

...an administrator but my passion is working with youth helping them develop and master their skills. As the Executive Director for a Faith Based non-profit I established a Tutor component to the business. I took classes at Applied Scholastics to become a certified Tutor/Trainer. My organization became a licensee via Applied Scholastics to operate in the state of Missouri as a Tutoring Supplemental Educational Service in various school districts in the St. Louis Missouri area....

...and opening students up to new cultures and languages! I believe that all students regardless of circumstance deserve a high-quality education that enables them to learn, discover passions, develop creativity, and grow up to become productive citizens and members of their communities. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hanging out with friends and family, watching movies, and spending time in the beautiful city of St. Louis! I look forward to getting to work with...

...of 2014! For the past ten years, I have been working with youth in both tutoring and classroom settings. I have tutored immigrants and refugees in Chicago, completed a year with AmeriCorps for Literacy Volunteers of Illinois where I was an ESL Adult Education Teacher. Most recently, I worked for three years as a language assistant in both elementary and high schools in Spain. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most...

...kids, like me, who have ADHD. It took me some time to gain confidence in my academic abilities because of this diagnosis, and so I hope to help other students realize that ADHD has nothing to do with intelligence. If anything, it gives us an edge! I believe any student can master any subject as long as they have the right instructor. My favorite subjects are math, science, psychology, and Spanish. I love good puns,...

...philosophy is based off a belief that every student is capable of learning and deserves the individual time it may take to teach them a concept. No two students are alike or learn in the same way. With this understanding, it is essential to provide the additional support some students may need to master a skill. It is my life mission to provide a quality education and the nessecary support to every student I come...

...job. First, I believe that teachers must consider teaching to be a lifestyle, not a mere career choice, because a teacher's goals for his/her students encompass much more than relaying out-of-context facts to passive students. As a professional I am entrusted with the education of young minds, I must facilitate learning and growth academically, personally, and ethically. By providing a quality education to each individual that I tutor, my goal is to equip each child...

...the Grand Arts District in the City in a building that is designated as an artists' loft. I love the adventure of living in a building with so much human diversity and so many talented artists. I am a retired professor, a published author, a custom jewelry designer, and the Coordinator of the Artists' Collective in my building. I am excited about beginning this new adventure of teaching and learning with Varsity Tutors.

Chakita has tutored students in a variety of courses (Business, Language Arts, Reading, etc.). Past experiences allowed me to teach students on both brick-n-mortar and online platforms. I have enjoyed working with students and adults assisting with learning goals and outcomes enabling them to become self-directed learners. My goal in working with varsity tutors is to provide enriching lasting learning experiences while challenging students to believe in their potential.

...comprehension a headache? Is grammar a snore? Has language got your tongue? Don't worry. I'm here to help! Not only do I have years of expertise in English grammar, editing, and reading comprehension, I can make them clear and fun for you. Every person is different. We're not cookie cutters, so we can't expect everyone to learn the same way. I do my best to find the method that works the best for you. Learning...

I live for the "Ah-Ha!" moment! Math, Science, and Reading don't have to be boring! Let me show you how you can learn and have FUN at the same time!

I am a former teacher certified in both MO and MD from K-5th grade. I enjoy helping students reach their full potential, find new and innovative ways to help kids master new challenges and material, as well as see students succeed. I am now in real estate but miss the classroom so I am hoping this opportunity allows me to do both! I am happy to help!

...listening to a tutor, learning what they have to say, and using that information to increase my mental capacity and to become a better person. As a tutor, I not only want to help these students with the problems that they bring to me, but also I want to make a difference in the eyes of each of these students. I want to be a role model amongst these individuals who seek me for guidance.

Hello everyone! I have been in education for four years. I am teaching Title Reading and Math, which aims towards helping students with learning disabilities. I am certified to teach any elementary subject. I am also enrolled in a graduate program that focuses on Reading Literacy.

...they feel comfortable enough to make mistakes. I believe that patience and compassion are key in creating an academic environment in which students can excel. Independent thinking is also extremely crucial; it is important to recognize multiple approaches to learning and problem-solving and to be able to think critically and form ones own opinions. I tutor Spanish, English as a Second Language, Grammar, Reading, Writing, and Test Prep in the Reading and Writing sections. My...

...working with diverse learners, helping them overcome barriers to success. I specialize in tutoring Reading, English Language Arts, and Social Emotional Skills, with a particular fondness for English Language Arts. This subject opens worlds, allowing students to explore expressions, cultures, and deep inner work, which aligns perfectly with my holistic educational philosophy. My teaching philosophy centers on the idea that education should empower students. My tutoring style is adaptive, focusing on meeting each student's unique...

I enjoy teaching and helping students understand difficult materials. I bring a unique approach and individualized approach to difficult subjects. I enjoy Spanish, French and English studies, and am entering my senior year for my Bachelors in Spanish and French. I have professional experience correcting and coaching English papers.... My philosophy is that any student can learn any material with the right approach. The right tutor will seek the approach that works best for you.... Firstly,...