Award-Winning Reading Tutors in St. Peters, MO

...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...

...Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Upon graduation I became a Kindergarten teacher in the Hazelwood School District, where I taught for two years. My favorite subjects to teach are Reading, History and Elementary Math. I believe that learning should be fun and engaging, that there is no such thing as a "cookie cutter"...

...neighborhood and community. I'm a naturally curious person who loves learning and truly values a sense of humor. I'm passionate about public affairs, community, and social justice. Self-confidence and empowerment are critical and often underestimated keys to learning. When I tutor a student, I also want to work with them to identify, appreciate, and build...

...for engineering, the development of technical knowledge and experience is key to success. As a manager, I am a strong believer that best way to make your job easier is through having a well trained and experienced team to work with. In my spare time, I enjoy reading about new technology, outdoor activities such as...

...in cultural and historical contexts gives students a concrete way to understand the lessons. I encourage students to analyze why the information is important and to apply their new knowledge in other situations. Teaching someone to use knowledge, rather than just to regurgitate it, is the hallmark of true learning. It's like teaching a man...

...up to new cultures and languages! I believe that all students regardless of circumstance deserve a high-quality education that enables them to learn, discover passions, develop creativity, and grow up to become productive citizens and members of their communities. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hanging out with friends and family, watching movies, and...

...students discover their own best learning style and strengths. My own teaching style is flexible and sensitive to each student's needs, but I have found open inquiry and play therapy techniques to be the most effective. Students not only master the subject matter, but they learn how to learn. I am prepared to tutor reading...

...enjoy applying those concepts to everyday life. My tutoring philosophy involves breaking down ideas into manageable parts and then piecing them back together to build a clearer picture of the subject. Some of my interests outside of education include exercise, concerts and reading. I am excited to be a member of the Varsity Tutors team...

...make them clear and fun for you. Every person is different. We're not cookie cutters, so we can't expect everyone to learn the same way. I do my best to find the method that works the best for you. Learning new things is an adventure. Let me be your guide and help you reach your...

...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...

I am currently a junior at Saint Louis University majoring in Health Management and Policy with a BA. I have always had a passion for helping others and this is a way I can take my strong teaching abilities and help students achieve what they thought they couldn't.

...the student (I will not be lecturing for long periods!), with me asking questions to determine where the student is struggling, and how I can help them the most. I try to focus on core principles underlying the material which will enable someone to learn for themselves, and apply what they have learned to other...

...in St. Louis studying Psychological & Brain Sciences. In high school, I directed a free tutoring program for people of all ages in my community. We saw incredible outcomes and I wanted to continue this in college. In school, I've always been the friend you can count on to help you catch up in class...

...I wanted to be an educator. The classroom was magical to me - learning about literature, language, the world, and the universe was exhilarating. I found comfort and satisfaction from understanding a concept, demonstrating my skills, and expressing my ideas through writing. Having the opportunity to help students gain those understandings is one of the...

...quantitative and qualitative research methods, and data collection. I'm very passionate about teaching and worked my way through graduate school as a stats teaching assistant. I'm interested in honing my teaching skills while I begin the process of applying to doctoral programs. I'm primarily interested in helping high school, college and graduate students with coursework...

...has an auto-immune disease called Alopecia Areata Totalis (Hairloss of the scalp). She is the oldest of eight siblings and a mother to a bright and smart ten-year-old little boy. When she is not blogging, she loves to listening to music, attending community events and most importantly LAUGHING! She looks forward to being in the...

...essay writing (including college admission essays), English, history, and political science. I've been lucky to have a wonderful educational experience and I want to help other students be in the best position to have their own. In my free time I love being outdoors, trying out new recipes, and reading. My guilty pleasure is getting...

...also tutored peers as well. All through out high school I have been lucky to experience great teachers who have instilled in me a passion for the pursuit of knowledge and for helping others along the way! I have just wrapped up my freshman year at Saint Louis University as a pre-med student. While the...

I am a high school teacher certified in 5-12 English and reading and K-12 French. I have taught ACT prep in a classroom as well as in tutoring sessions. My goal is always for students to feel comfortable and valued while they reach their goals!

...have been tutoring for over 10 years and have worked with students in a wide range of subjects as well as preparing for the ACT. In the course of my work, I have personally witnessed the great impact that tutoring can have in terms of both achievement and discovering the joy of learning. Through these...