Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving St. Louis, MO

...enjoy helping others develop their thoughts and ideas into something they can share with others. My teaching philosophy is differentiation, differentiation, differentiation! No two people are the same so no two people learn exactly the same way! I work hard to understand my students interests, strengths, and struggles in order to create lesson plans that will help them succeed and gain confidence. When I am not working, I enjoy reading anything from YA novels to...

...goals and gives them the confidence that they can be successful. I 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...

...will be a certified teacher by December 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...

I am a veteran of public education with a background in administrative leadership, curriculum, reading/writing/literacy skills professional development, equity, and budgeting.

...golfing; while I enjoy both, I am not particularly good at either. I also read a fair amount and spend a lot of time with my family. Building strong relationships is of utmost importance to me, as strong positive relationships both give value to people and enable people to make a difference in the world. I hope that I am able to pair my passions with my strengths to help others learn and be ultimately...

I love teaching Spanish! I have two sons in their early twenties. I am one of eight children. My mother was born and raised in Mexico, and my dad's parents were from Spain. That's how I learned how to speak Spanish. I also love teaching reading and writing!

With over four years of experience as an educator, I have had the privilege of working with students ranging from pre-K to the college level. I have taught a variety of subjects, including math, science, English, writing, and computer science, ensuring that each student receives the support and guidance they need to excel

...it. I enjoy explaining an idea to a teenager or young adult and watching them grow in ability and confidence as they apply it. That is why I became a teacher. As a college student I served as a Phonics tutor, assisted third graders in learning new Math concepts, and helped fellow students with their essays. While student teaching I worked with Kindergarteners and fourth graders on Phonics, Reading, Math and English. I graduated from...

...I have worked in various industries as 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...

I am a homeschool dad who loves to help students. I will do my best to teach in a way that fits each student. Everyone learns in a different way, and I will pay attention to that. Learning can be fun, and it's important. Hopefully I can help students to learn in ways that are suited to their needs.

...priority in my professional work and personal relationships. I love the process of teaching and learning. Most days I learn as much as I teach. I have an off-beat sense of humor that I bring to my encounters in the classroom and to individualized tutoring. Learning can be serious, rigorous, rewarding, challenging, and successful. It can also incorporate a lighthearted touch with a good dose of humor and fun. I grew up in the St....

...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 are thinking outside of the box, creativity, and encouragement to aid in learning. The most important key to me is finding what works for each student and giving...

I am a true teacher at heart. I have a passion to teach as well as learn. I firmly believe that I can learn something from every student of any age. I've discovered in my experience in teaching and life I have learned "how to be" and "not to be" as a person and teacher.

...a swim coach for 4 years, so I do have experience with children. Along with this age range, I am equipped to help high school students with their writing, math, and science. Because I have both the writing and math/science backgrounds from journalism and engineering, I am prepared to help students with AP Language and Comp, AP Literature, basic English and reading, AP Chemistry, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Calculus. I am looking forward...

...graduated from the University of Puget Sound in 2012 with degrees in International Political Economy and Spanish Literature. Most recently, I was a Spanish high school teacher in New Orleans for the past two years through Teach for America. During that time, I worked with students on everything from ACT test prep to learning how to read. I'm in Saint Louis as a Coro Fellow in Public Affairs and am hoping to tutor in my...

...of underprivileged students at an underfunded school, they would have to step up and be the support that their students needed. Now in college, I am inspired by my high school teachers (and my current professors) to be that same support, in whatever way works best for the student. In short, I want to help, in any way that I can. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me!

...math teachers throughout my schooling, and they were able to explain math to me in a way that made so much sense. They broke down the formulas and discouraged blind memorization. Unfortunately, that is not the most common method of teaching mathematics and as a result, millions of young children struggle with math as they progress and the material builds upon itself. I love being able to break things down for the student and watch...

...12 years experience teaching including the classroom and online. I have taught in America and Thailand. I have my Bechelor's and Master's in education and have been a certified educator since 2012. I have taught students of all ages and backgrounds and you can check my profile to see the many subjects that I offer. I make sure that each lesson is personalized to the individual learner's needs and believe all students can grow and...

...success. I attended Indiana University in Bloomington and graduated in 2013 with Bachelor of Arts. My majors are English and Studio Art and I have a minor in Art History. I also completed the CORE, Conservation Outdoor Recreation Education, Program during my last semester at IU. I have had experience as a Professional Outdoor Instructor where I taught middle school students natural sciences, outdoor survival skills, as well as team building skills. I have assistant...

...Saint Louis. My course 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....