Award-Winning Reading Tutors in St. Louis, MO

...in information. Only then, can we, as educators, uncover the most effective way to translate the material to the student, on their terms. _______________________________________________ " REARRANGING THE MATERIAL TO SUIT THE STUDENT'S LEARNING STYLE CAN BE A LOT MORE EFFECTIVE THAN REARRANGING THE STUDENT'S LEARNING STYLE TO SUIT THE MATERIAL." _______________________________________________ When concepts begin to make sense to a student, they begin to absorb the material and make it their own. These "light-bulb" moments are...

...I enjoy writing novels on the side. I have experience teaching and tutoring in both Spanish and English. I have worked as a high school Spanish teacher's assistant, an elementary school Spanish instructor, a high school writing coach, and an adult language learner ESL teacher. I believe in turning students into teachers--helping learn the subject matter well enough that they feel comfortable explaining it to another person. I'm always eager to work with an individual...

I have been a teacher and learner all my life. I can help with math and science from elementary grades through high school. I am especially good with chemistry and pre-algebra.

...in a K-9 school as a Peace Corps Volunteer. Most recently, I spent two years as an English Lecturer at the Institute of Language and Culture Studies, Royal University of Bhutan. Because of the wonderful experiences I've had abroad, I am most passionate about teaching both English and Spanish. I also tutor TOEFL prep and math, which was my favorite subject in school. My teaching/tutoring style is student-centered, with a focus on individual goals and...

...for multiple subjects working Kindergarten through 12th grade. In general, I love learning and I love sharing my love for learning with my students. With my background in interdisciplinary studies, I am passionate about helping my students understand how what they are learning connects with subjects that most capture their interests. I have a firm belief that almost all subjects can connect in some way. I also have a firm belief that everyone can learn...

...MD degree. As an undergraduate, I worked as a teaching assistant and have also trained new employees in my research lab, so I have some experience with tutoring. I tutor primarily in the sciences since it is the field I have the most experience with, but I also do some math tutoring. My favorite subject to tutor is probably anything pertaining to the biological sciences (especially neuroscience). My tutoring style is relatively relaxed and student-driven....

...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 important to use your skills to give...

...other areas such as history, social studies, learning skills, reading and composition. I also am very experienced and qualified to help with speech and drama skills. While most of my teaching has been in both public and private schools, I also helped develop the educational program for Worldways Children's Museum. I have worked with children from ages 4 through early college years. I take the time to know why students and develop a special program...

...young age and have been mentoring or tutoring in some capacity ever since. I received my undergraduate degree from Culver-Stockton College and received my master's degree from New York University. I spent the last four years teaching high school English and speech/theatre in Clinton, MO and am prepared to help with everything from persuasive writing to test preparation. To me, the most rewarding part of teaching is helping each student discover what works for them;...

I enjoy learning and helping others learn. I have several years experience tutoring children and adults in various subjects. I look forward to more tutoring opportunities.... I focus on the needs and goals of the individual student.... A first session will often be used to assess the student's level of understanding in the subject to be tutored.... I try to help students understand concepts rather than just memorize procedures.... I would remind them of their personal...

With 24 years of experience in education, I have cultivated a deep passion for literacy and a steadfast commitment to helping students become confident readers. Throughout my career, I've focused on identifying and implementing effective strategies to support students facing reading challenges. By incorporating vocabulary work, fluency work, and fostering a nurturing learning environment, I've guided many learners toward improved reading skills. My dedication lies in empowering each student to unlock their full potential!

...preschoolers in both after care and classroom environments. In my senior year of high school I volunteered in a second grade classroom to help struggling students. I also volunteered to tutor 6th graders and support them as they worked through homework. I love working with kids and babysit often, so I am familiar with keeping children on task. As I tutor children I hope to unlock the potential of my students, giving them the opportunity...

...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 teach are reading, writing, and math. My...

...professional counseling/counseling psychology. I have worked with children and adolescents for over 15 years. My tutoring expertise are mainly elementary based. I have no choice but to stay current on the changing techniques of problem solving because I have three elementary school aged children that I care for at home. My goal is to increase test scores, as well as in and out of the classroom grade performance. I have several simple strategies that I...

...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 Anna Karenina (and...

...teaching philosophy is based off a belief that every student is capable of learning and deserves the individual time it may take to teach them a concept. No two students are alike or learn in the same way. With this understanding, it is essential to provide the additional support some students may need to master a skill. It is my life mission to provide a quality education and the nessecary support to every student I...

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.

Professional and highly trained teacher. I am extremely passionate about teaching, I find the position personally satisfying. I am a great communicator and listener, and have the ability to understand a student's needs. I love building trusting relationships with students. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority.

...obtained my law degree from the College of Law in Santa Barbara and the Charleston School of Law. I also have a Masters degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and a Bachelors in Psychology with a minor in Global Cultures and Languages. As a counselor, I primarily worked as a behavioral therapist, specializing in children with autism. I enjoy tutoring in multiple areas and believe that following your dreams and hard work always pays off.

...as tutoring programs set up to help students both in college and the military. I attended college at Truman State University and received a BS in Biology. I mainly tutor Math and Science subjects, but have plenty of experience in teaching English/Reading, and even Arabic for anyone interested in learning. My teaching philosophy is to break down subjects to their simplest fundamentals to make it as easy as possible to understand. In my free time...