Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving St. Louis, MO

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 had never been taught good study habits. However, I changed my approach to school work and graduated Summa cum Laude from college. As a math tutor, my goal is for my students to not only learn, but to also understand that it 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...

You learn the way you learn, I am just here to give you tips and tricks to make it work for you. Education is important but learning is a lifelong journey of discovering the world around us.

...over 20 years! I am a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA), and a licensed (school) psychologist which means I know about development, academics, and behavior. Learning and studying are behaviors, so my focus is on helping to change those behaviors to maximize your learning while we are together and your study skills so you continue to learn until we see each other again. I am tutoring during my free time because I feel it is...

...For a time I considered law school, and it was during this time that I studied for and took the LSAT, scoring in the 90th percentile. After this experience, I tutored several teachers who hoped to improve their LSAT scores. Ultimately, I decided that nonprofit work was the correct path for me and I went on to attend Saint Louis University, where I earned a Master of Public Administration. Since graduating in May of 2015...

Learning is what goes on inside one's head and teaching is what goes on outside! In my experience this is true across ages and geography and subject matter. However, the tutor plays a critical role in success with the student. I believe it is the confluence of the relationship between the tutor and the student, the tutor's subject matter knowledge, and the methodology utilized that realizes the outcome.

...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 long hours after school to help contribute to the family income. Although U-City was underfunded, the one consistent support...

...Archdiocese. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications from Lindenwood College (now University) and my education certification from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Currently, I am the legislative representative for the Missouri State Reading Teacher's Association; I am also a member of the St. Louis Suburban Council of Reading Teachers, the Mathematics Educators of Greater St. Louis and the Science Teachers of Missouri. I am a volunteer for PALS (a no-kill animal shelter)...

...the specific item knowledge or skills students need to grow as readers and learners. At times, that can include clearing up their confusions or designing lessons to respond to their learning styles and individual needs. I have been trained in various intervention programs and understand the connection between listening, speaking, reading and writing. I have experience with developing students' phonemic awareness and understand the importance of linking what students hear to what they see when...

I am a life long learner, a certified teacher and a licensed Georgia attorney. I am most fulfiled when I successfully help others reach their goals!!

...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...

...on public policy, from New York University. I'd love to use 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...

...in terms of reading comprehension. To borrow a colloquial phrase; you see the light bulb turn on. As a speech & language therapist of 30+ years; I am able to remediate reading comprehension difficulties at a deep level. Reading comprehension is language comprehension. At the end of the day, students should grow from learning and actually discover the joy of learning. I am a graduate of Fontbonne University with a Bachelor of Science in Communication...

...and the DAT, which is the dental aptitude test. Standardized tests have always been difficult for me without someone teaching me unique strategies and that is why I enjoy tutoring students taking these exams because there are certain approaches that are really useful. Tutoring has always been such a big part of my life, especially after I truly realized the satisfaction of imparting knowledge to children who are genuinely looking for someone to assist them....

...Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, MO in 2006. She 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...

Teaching is a lifelong process of learning about new philosophies and new strategies, learning from the parents and community, learning from colleagues, and especially learning from the children. Children have taught me to open my mind and my heart to the joys, the innocence, and the diversity of ideas in the world. Because of this, I will never forget how to smile with the new, cherish the old, and laugh often.... Communicate with the parents and...

...from the Chicago suburb of Naperville. As a Journalism and Biomedical Engineering major, some think my combination as paradoxical, but I wish to showcase my strengths not only in the health care spectrum, but also through my writing. I have currently interviewed Buzz Aldrin, George Takei, and Ibtihaj Muhammad, to name a few, and have covered the Stockley protests and other social justice beats. I see myself specifically reporting post graduation or writing for a...

...inspire the youth in this modern society. I am certified to teach 1st through 6th grade. I recently completed my masters in developmental psychology and will further my education by obtaining a dual degree in mental health and and school counseling. Teaching math, science, reading, writing, and social studies are my areas of expertise because I have been an educator for fifteen years and in the education field for twenty-five years. My favorite subjects to...

Certified Secondary English Teacher (9-12) with excellent organization skills. Committed to ensuring continuation of curriculum programs and academic success of individual students. Versatile and effective content manager, quick to establish good working relationships with students.

...of study: Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. I have been teaching and working with children for four years now and have loved it! I am so excited to be gearing up for my personal classroom experience in the fall of 22'. I have worked with children a variety of ages. Preschool through high school. I am available this summer and eager to assist families and students with all tutoring needs. Feel free to ask...