Award-Winning Reading Tutors in St. Louis, MO

...and have an investment in understanding it. If a student's having difficulty with a concept I like to draw analogies to other things either I or the student are interested in order to demonstrate other approaches, and to show that the skills they're developing are applicable outside the assignment. In teaching poetry at the university level I've often reached beyond my knowledge of literature to my interests in movies, music, photography, theater, and nature to...

I love to teach, that's why I decided to become a tutor while I'm studying to become a science teacher. I can help with things like algebra, calculus, physics, chemistry, English, and especially ACT subjects. It was only 3 years ago that I took the ACT and did very well, and now I want to help new students do the same.

...of subjects among middle school and high school students. During my undergraduate experience, I spent time working as an Academic and Character Enrichment tutor, helping middle school students advance in reading, math, and science. Currently, I serve as a College Adviser with the Washington University chapter of the College Advising Corps. This position has allowed me to facilitate ACT workshops along with private tutoring. To grow academically, I believe that students must be confident and...

...they are more likely to remember what they are learning and be able to think critically about any task. Anytime I can help a student master a skill in a fun way, I will incorporate it into my teaching. I love finding ways to bring personal interests into the learning process. When I am not teaching or in school, you can find me doing one of many activities, such as, reading, crafting, DIY home improvement...

I am currently a sophomore at Vanderbilt University. I am studying to become a Special Education teacher for grades 6 - 12 for students with high incidence disabilities. I am excited to get to know you and work with your family to determine how to best support your child's learning needs. Whether its delivering structured lesson plans on certain skills, or offering additional support preparing for the ACT, I am here to help.

...so pristinely in the end, with one final definite answer. Meanwhile, engineering deals with applying all the theory and pristine numbers we crunch to the unpredictable real world. Studying these areas for four years has taught me to become a better problem-solver. Problem-solving is a process, and sometimes this process is logical and efficient, but in other times, it can be more creative with twists and turns. When I am tutoring students, this is usually...

...a medical mission trip to Nicaragua. In 2014, I moved to Santiago, Chile where I taught English to Chilean students at a technical institute for 10 months. Here, I planned, developed, and delivered lessons to groups of 20. These experiences helped me hone my language abilities to a point of fluency. They also made me realize that I never want to quit learning and that I want to do what I can to help others...

I am a pediatric nurse practitioner currently at home with my little girl. I graduated for the University of South Carolina with a degree in Biology in 2013. I graduated with my Masters in Nursing from Vanderbilt University in 2017. I am able to help to help in many areas, including but not limited to biology, nursing, and anatomy/phys. I look forward to seeing how I can help you achieve your goals!

...process with my client to help them understand why I'm making the suggestions and how to apply them to future writing assignments. My teaching style uses a targeted approach and hands-on work to help students understand these challenging subjects. I like to use my internship and research experiences to provide real examples of how concepts discussed in lectures apply to conducting science experiments and interacting with the natural world. For example, I interned at Lamont-Doherty...

...work. I developed relationships with more than 200 students and made sure they all felt cared for by giving them individualized feedback, facilitating class discussions, and offering ongoing encouragement. In collaboration with parents and the administrative team, I also created performance improvement programs for students who weren't performing well. I was a member of the group of educators who helped my district add theater arts as a subject. I participated in the teachers who standardized...

...I was blessed to receive teacher awards and recognition variously from St. Clair County, students and parents, and commendations from fellow teachers, counselors, and my principal. I thank God for enabling me to develop a fervent passion and professional integrity that grew stronger and never diminished as an educator! In addition, I am blessed to be effective and successful as a seminary professor. I am currently employed as Professor of Pastoral Theology in the master's...

...instructional methods. I am not afraid to try new things. I understand the importance of multiple intelligences and different learning styles and apply differentiated instruction techniques in my daily planning and teaching. I am familiar with many Reading and Math curriculums, and teach them well. I have used Connected Math and Everyday Math and I understand the importance of children exploring and being able to explain verbally and in writing, the processes they're using to...

I teach middle school math and reading. I have been teaching for 25 years from grades 2-6. I enjoy helping students learn through activities and games that they enjoy. Learning should be fun.

...of a lack of individualized instruction. My aim during tutoring is to tailor my approach as much as possible for each student. Even if I have five students working on the same subject, their sessions will look very different depending on the strengths, weaknesses, learning style, personality, goals, etc. In addition to working with youth, I enjoy cooking healthy foods, taking my two dogs to Forest Park, and spending time with loved ones.

...contribute to who we are, what we value, what we believe, what we love, and what we fear. I am committed to continuing to "unlearn" stereotypes and make that a 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...

...scores in fluency and comprehension by 38% - 76%. Teaching is an artform that gives me the opportunity to facilitate student discovery, challenge their way of thinking, and foster a love of lifelong learning. While I am willing and eager to tutor a wide range of subjects (math, science, social studies) my passion lies in reading and writing! Developing, building, and maintaining the lifelong skills needed to be an effective reader and writer is critical...

...from Saint Louis University in 2015 with Bachelor of Science degrees in Finance and Economics. I have been tutoring for about 6 years in various subjects such as English, Math, Social Studies, and Spanish. While our tutoring time is important, there time a student spends after our sessions is equally as crucial. That is why I work with students to create comprehensive study plans so that they can continue to develop their skills on their...

...elementary school students to adults. In my time as a writing tutor, I have helped students with their writing in nearly ALL disciplines, including science, economics, and the humanities. I also have experience teaching English Language Learning (ELL). I developed an 8-week ELL course in Spanish, as well as assisted in other courses. No matter what stage you're at, I would love to work with you on your writing pieces! I hope to hear from...

...my third character strength, I enjoy assisting others in growing a passion for education in a fun and interactive way. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about anatomy & physiology, writing, and college preparation. In my experience, helping struggling students understand how to write a proper paper and feel confident in their work has led to tremendous advancements in their writing. I am a firm proponent of education, believing...

...I graduated. Then, when the time came to decide on a profession, I finally listened to my heart to become a teacher. In the three years since, I have taught high school English and earned a Master's degree in the Humanities. Teaching and learning are where I belong. Since high school, I've known in my heart that I want to be a teacher. It may have taken a circuitous route to return to that passion,...