Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Florissant, MO

...and Physical Chemistry, College Algebra, World History, Basic to Intermediate Spanish and English Composition courses. Most of the sessions I conducted were one-on-one but I also tutored a number of group sessions for General Chemistry. Before an appointment with a student, I prefer to find out what topic the student is covering in their class...

...helping you to take a step back and access the situation while telling you that you can do this. I tutor reading and writing (specialize in elementary reading and writing and middle and high school writing). These are also my favorite subjects to tutor because as an artist, I do both in my leisure time....

Reading is like cooking. It tastes better the more practice you get. I believe every subject is interesting when presented by the right teacher. I strive to be that teacher.... What strategy works depends on what kind of learner they are. Tactile and visual learners often love foldables they can build and interact with. Audio learners often prefer stories or jokes related to the concept that they can remember. I've found that a great many teenagers...

...world is an exciting prospect to me. My education is one of the things I treasure most in my life. I can point to at least one instance everyday where a class I have taken has enriched my understanding of the world around me. That continuous gratification would not have been possible without the tutoring...

My name is Stephen McGinnis. I am new to Varsity Tutors but have been teaching students in the education profession since 2008. I have been a certified teacher in the state of Missouri since 2012. I currently work as a special education teacher with students in grades K-8 at a private school in St....

...overwhelmed. Working with students with a different native language than my own has helped me become a clearer and more patient communicator, which can only benefit my future students. Furthermore, living in Spain has allowed me to deepen my Spanish skills, making me an effective communicator in both languages. As a lifelong learner, I love...

...have a demonstrated the ability to work with a wide variety of individuals with their each unique challenges. I truly believe that everyone has the potential to be great and achieve their goals. I also believe that as a collective society, we don't always provide the resources or supports to help guide us to those...

...piano lessons in high school. As a piano teacher, I discovered a passion for teaching and I learned how rewarding it is to encourage my students and to see them succeed. Here's a little about me: I am a Comparative Literature major with a minor in Jazz Studies at Washington University in St. Louis. When...

...of Utah Prison Education Project, where I served as a TA and tutor in courses from Anthropology and History to Writing and college-level Mathematics. I received a 5 on AP Calculus, AP US History, AP US Government, AP English Literature, and AP English Writing and Composition. I also serve as an educational mentor with the...

...Political Science, and Global Studies. I focus on subjects in the social sciences, predominantly economics and history. My philosophy towards teaching is that if you can't explain it to your grandmother then you either don't have information mastered or you're ineffectively communicating it. In my free time I am a baseball enthusiast, kayaker, cyclist and...

...personal enrichment, hence my interest in tutoring. I feel that the subjects - math, science, and history - that I choose to teach are essential for effective, productive, and enlightened living. Furthermore, I believe that there can be joy in both the pursuit and mastery of these subjects, a joy that I hope to share...

...new. My plan for the future is to enter the corporate world for a few years and then hopefully find myself teaching business in high school or college. When I am not working or studying I love to be outdoors. I am lucky to live somewhere that has so much beauty for me to explore....

...a CPA. I have also earned an MBA from Washington University. I have over 35 years of business experience and have recently retired. I would, however, like to be involved in educating others, particularly elementary and middle school student or upper level students in bookkeeping and accounting. I am a firm proponent of education, believing...

...learn the subject matter well enough that they feel comfortable explaining it to another person. I'm always eager to work with an individual student to develop a teaching and studying approach that caters to that student's individual strengths and needs. I believe patience, understanding and a positive, friendly tutor-student relationship is the key to quality...

...my experiences working with students. I have also worked with a multitude of tutoring clients, and each student that I have worked with always seems to teach me something novel that I try to pay forward to future students. I try to blend my background, knowledge, and experience and create a positive learning experience for...

...possibilities. I've worked with elementary students, middle school student, high school students, and college students. I've tutored and just helped fellow classmates in areas where they struggled and I excelled. I have a BS in Biology and currently work doing child psychology research. I tutor all subjects at elementary and middle school levels minus history...

...a masters in art education from MIZZOU and a BA in art ed from SEMO. I've taught art the last 9 years in public schools ranging from PK all the way to 12th. Additionally I coached speech and debate for four years. I am actively involved in contemporary art theory and enjoy helping learners of...

...as an economic analyst. While a student, I tutored underprivileged teenagers in a wide range of subjects. During this time, many of the other tutors came to me for help and dubbed me "the math guy." I was in high school not too long ago and understand the pressures of having a high GPA and...

...schools, individual instruction is at a premium. This is what makes tutoring such a valuable service to families. Tutoring honors and promotes the individuality that is essential to authentic learning. Though I specialize in upper school humanities, I understand the universal goals of education and have experience teaching at all levels. I look forward to...

...- Tutoring expertise in Algebra, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Psychology, English, SAT and Study Skills/Organization - Particularly passionate about all topics related to STEM and Study Skills/Time Management - Adaptive and efficient tutor who uses examples and repetition to promote progress and learning - Past experience working with students diagnosed with ADHD and other disabilities that...