Award-Winning Reading Tutors in St. Charles, MO

I'm an undergraduate student at Washington University in St. Louis, majoring in Political Science and Philosophy. I mentor high school students in debate at New Trier High School. I'm especially passionate about writing, but I'm always excited to tutor students in any discipline.

...wield in your hands the power to transform the life of another person, invest in the future they wish to lead, and support them as they step out on their own. Understanding this importance in the work of education and the vast ripple effects of fair or poor education fills me with passion. I believe the system of education is a powerful and crucial one and I'm excited to continue my journey in education as...

...taught high school Psychology, American History, and World History. I spent two years teaching English as a Second Language to students in Shanghai, China. During these years I taught Kindergarten and K 12 students English as a second language, along with tutoring students in essay writing for college admissions. "If we give our children sound self-love, they will be able to deal with whatever life puts before them." Bell Hooks, Teaching to Transgress: Education as...

...content exposure. With one on one teaching, it is possible to do this effectively and, with effort, will lead to higher absorption of material - and yes, higher grades. Outside of tutoring, I'm currently a contractor at Scott doing IT work. It keeps me busy but also allows me to use downtime to continue my own education. I'm on track to continue on to earn a secondary education endorsement, and likely won't be stopping there,...

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!

...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 passionate about Spanish, ESL, Reading, and Phonics. I am a strong proponent of education and try to encourage students to think of their education as a means to achievement and success. In my free time, I enjoy studying...

...and I look forward to working as a tutor with Varsity Tutors. I am a highly trained professional Middle School Math and English teacher and have trained in several tutoring settings, working with a variety of age groups from K-12. I have tutored in writing centers at the high school and college level and tutored math at the elementary and middle school level. I am certified in Missouri to teach Middle School English and Math,...

...of a top university and recently finished a year volunteering with Americorps in St. Louis. Through my major in Environmental Earth Sciences, I gained a strong background in math and science. I have teaching experience as a camp counselor at a nature preserve, as a tutor while in college, and as a teaching assistant of a higher level geology course. I enjoy tutoring and allowing students to reach conclusions through guided critical thinking and problem...

...Tutors! Tutoring means that I get to spend focused time with one student -- I get to identify his or her specific strengths, needs and goals. It is an opportunity to build a relationship with a student and watch him/her grow. My experience teaching coupled with my Masters degree and my heart for learning makes me an energetic, relatable, and dedicated tutor. Along with academics, I can also teach piano! I have played classical piano...

...and science, and I want to share that with my students! I am sad to see students who think they can't master these subjects because they've never had the right help and support to learn. I always try a number of different approaches and explanations to see what works for a student. Some people like formulas, while others like pictures. I work for that moment when a difficult concept finally makes sense.

...a topic while providing some helpful resources, such as notes and examples. Working through problems and building confidence through practice is also very important. Outside of school work I enjoy playing guitar, sailing (when I can actually find a sailboat small enough for me to handle, or just a sailboat in general), being outside, running, driving, cars, building gadgets (the light switch in my room runs on a homemade clapper), and many other things. Hopefully...

...for learning and I'm ready to help you deepen your understanding of the content you're studying. I received my Bachelor's degree in Music Education and my Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Administration. I taught music for 12 years and served students as an administrator for 2 years. I transitioned to a career in technology through LaunchCode's Women+ program. I learned JavaScript, Angular, HTML, CSS, C#, ASP.NET, and MySQL. I'm currently working toward becoming a...

...City and University City. My three stepchildren attended Magnet Schools in St. Louis Public schools and my two younger children attended the University City public schools. I currently live in 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...

...Master degree in Library Science and a Master degree in Education, too. I tutor reading, writing, sight words, the alphabet, reading comprehension, recognizing the alphabet and sentence structure. Math concepts: Recognizing numbers, counting, shapes and sequencing. My favorites subjects are: Reading , writing and science. (creating experiments). In order to have the necessary skills to grow and experience life in this world, our students will need these subjects. My teaching philosophy: To be able to...

...student and recently graduate Washington University in St. Louis with a BA Neuroscience and Spanish. While I primarily work as an EMT and do research related to mental health. I have previous experience tutoring a variety of subjects including high-school physics and english. Although my favorite subjects to tutor would be Spanish, Math, and Study Skills. I am a firm advocate for student success and that stems from an appreciation of the challenges presented through...

...a tutor since middle school, and I have extensive one-on-one instructional experience in many subjects, including test preparation and mathematics. I also worked as a classroom teacher in both Los Angeles and New York City for over 2 years. I hope that my diversity of education and experience can be tailored to your needs. Beyond that, I hope to understand each and every person I serve in order to excite a self confidence and a...

...allows me to live my passion of inspiring others to not only acquire a specific skill or merely understand a new concept but to also ignite in their hearts the love of knowledge and learning. I think it's most satisfying, after hard work and practice, to see that both teacher and student were able to cooperatively work together to be successful in reaching their goal. So, if you're looking for someone to be patient, thorough,...

I love being able to help people, whether that be pts or students. I think the best way to learn is to make it fun, and get creative with it.

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.

...their potential. As a St. Louis native, I graduated from Whitfield School in 2000 and matriculated to Sarah Lawrence College, where I studied literature and creative writing. I conducted my graduate work at Washington University, in St. Louis, in Social Work and Education. My academic background and social work experience with adolescents allows me to draw from a wealth of content knowledge and to connect with students, creating a learning environment conducive to high academic...