Award-Winning Phonics Tutors in St. Peters, MO

...(2011) from Missouri Baptist University. I have been tutoring since 2014. I love the one on one aspect of tutoring a student.The main reason for tutoring is to help a student get from point 'a' to point 'b'. Helping students find the most direct route to success is the first goal in tutoring.... I believe that every student has the ability to learn - some just need extra time, help, and encouragement to get the job done!

...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...

...my Associate of Arts Degree in General Studies from Mid-America Christian University. I have twelve years of experience as a teacher assistant with special needs students, mostly high school Communication Arts and Reading Strategies classes. I have worked with K-12 special education in summer school. I am passionate about reading and have been trained to...

...and Gifted K-12. I loved taking the classes and I love helping others to master the classes. When my children were still at home, I had a day care center in a portion of my home, taking care of special needs children there. After I finished my degree(s), I taught elementary school in a regular...

...is not limited to the teacher, the activity of learning is not limited to the student. There is always an exchange between what the teacher and student have to offer. I believe it is best to show, rather than tell students how to work their way through the task at hand, whether it be a...

...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 America. I also worked at an orphanage during a semester study abroad experience in Ghana, West Africa where I provided both one-on-one and classroom instruction to students from 3-15 years of age. I am currently a teaching assistant for a law school professor where I provide incoming law students academic support including study skills,...

...friends through which we mentored students at a local low-performing high school and guided them through their Math and English curricula. My end in pursuing these various opportunities was not simply to improve these students' performance but to build their confidence in academia and thereafter in the professional world. Further tutoring experience thus moves me...

...me learn the basics of each subject. Rather, it taught me valuable study strategies and life lessons. Each tutor provided me with their own knowledge of this world and it allowed me to see the true grasp of what it takes to be intellectually inclined. What makes me stand out as a tutor is that...

...at Washington University in St. Louis. I previously tutored English during my senior year of high school and informally assisted with test preparation. I feel comfortable tutoring GRE, ACT and ISEE test preparation, as well as Chemistry and World History. My favorite subject to tutor is standardized test preparation because I find it rewarding to...