Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors in St. Louis, MO

I have several years of experience tutoring students of various ages and levels. I am passionate about supporting students as they develop their reading, writing and researching skills, as well as build confidence in their academic abilities.

I am a lecturer in English and Writing at Washington University in St. Louis (where I graduated with my MFA in writing in 2017) and St. Louis Community College. I studied English and French at Boston College and taught English in Hessen, Germany for a year. I am passionate about teaching and learning, and I love language! I also like to snowboard, rock climb, play tennis, dance, and bake bread when I'm not reading.

...in varying subjects. I have high expectations for student achievement and stress that school is a place for learning. I believe that it is important to show the students that what they learn in the classroom transfers into the real world. Students are encouraged to express their knowledge in a variety of ways, which encompass all learning styles. I will use many different techniques to bring instruction to an individualized level. In order for student...

My name is Amanda and I am an experienced, energetic tutor who loves to teach! I enjoy instilling a love for learning in all of my students and helping them reach their academic goals.

...State University. While at Truman, I helped tutor and mentor foreign exchange students as they acclimated to studying in America. I also worked at an orphanage during a semester study abroad experience in Ghana, West Africa where I provided both one-on-one and classroom instruction to students from 3-15 years of age. I am currently a teaching assistant for a law school professor where I provide incoming law students academic support including study skills, time management...

...Degree from the University of Illinois-Springfield and completing additional graduate studies at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. After 30 wonderful years in pubic education, I retired to found and direct a private school for under-performing students. In this capacity, I served as the principal of this small academy and tutored middle and high school students in English, Social Studies and Math. My passion is to see students master concepts and skills and develop into confident...

...kids, like me, who have ADHD. It took me some time to gain confidence in my academic abilities because of this diagnosis, and so I hope to help other students realize that ADHD has nothing to do with intelligence. If anything, it gives us an edge! I believe any student can master any subject as long as they have the right instructor. My favorite subjects are math, science, psychology, and Spanish. I love good puns,...

...high school level. I simply wasn't challenged. However, this experience has made me an excellent tutor. I understand individual needs of students and will incorporate their personal needs into a positive motivational interest in their learning. Education can be fun and awaken the intrigue of knowledge from each student. I will focus on the students interests and incorporate into our lessons. Focusing on the individual need of each student is what makes me an effective...

I greatly value my position as a history teacher, because I find it both challenging and rewarding. I feel that my knowledge and passion for history can be seen in the students that I work with each day. I also believe that in all my years of teaching, I have built a trust with my students, and they know that I will also go that extra mile for them.

...children in a montessori school before teaching university students while in college. I now tutor high school and college-aged students and teach religion to students aged 18 and up in my spare time. I tutor my students with tailor-made approaches. Some learn better with a simple layout of facts, repetitive practice, visual aids, or simply focused one-on-one time. I believe that any student doing their best is to be commended and supported, and I strive...

I am currently a biology major at Rockhurst University, with hopes of attending medical school. My favorite subjects to tutor are ACT, math, and writing. I have experience tutoring ACT at local high schools. My tutoring philosophy is all about breaking things down to where the student can understand them. I also enjoy playing soccer, I played my freshman year at Rockhurst. I also have about 8 years of experience playing the trumpet.

...studies at Saint Louis University as well, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences. In addition to the core curriculum for my major, I also completed all of the necessary classes to apply to medical school. This has given me a wide range of subjects that I am familiar with and comfortable tutoring, especially in biological fields such as Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics. I am originally from Omaha, Nebraska, but over the past 5...

I just completed my 4th year teaching Spanish at St. Louis Priory School. I have 12 years of experience teaching Spanish at independent schools in both Missouri and Florida. I really enjoy working with middle school and high school age students and helping them with Spanish

...from Brigham Young University-Idaho with a Bachelor's in Health Science with an emphasis on public health. I started tutoring in high school, but I didn't catch the teaching bug until about 3 years ago when I started teaching music to children. I believe in extra-curriculars and the arts. Whether it's sports, music, art, or theater, I believe those things are what make life worth living. For me, I play the French Horn and snowboard. My...

...I believe rote memorization is only one method to help students learn. I often employ videos, games, apps and real-life examples in my tutoring sessions. I believe education is important for every person, both as a means for future employment and to improve everyone's quality of life. I try to impart my passion for knowledge to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy writing about my travels, reading alternative history and science...

I just finished my junior year at the University of Tulsa, on a pre-med track with a minor in Spanish. I have tutored extensively over the past 6 years with a variety of age groups, and helped kids prepare for the ACT for the last 4 years. I enjoy all subjects but am most passionate about math.

...name is Kelsey Jackson and I graduated 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...

...St. Louis and are seeing great success. With this pilot program almost complete, we will soon be implementing the idea in South Africa! As a tutor at Varsity Tutors, I hope to take all that I have learned in the past and use it to help out students to the best of my abilities. Needing tutors myself in the past, I know what I like in them and what I hoped they would improve at....

...name is Anthony, but I prefer to go by Tony. I am a fourth-year undergraduate student studying biological studies with a concentration in medical science. I am also double minoring in chemistry and aerospace studies. I have four years of military leadership experience and many years with interpersonal communications. I am dedicated to the success of every student I tutor and I believe in motivating every student, as well. I have experience working with children...

...as a Second Language, in addition to teaching freshman composition, business and technical writing, and American and British literature as an adjunct instructor. I also have more than a decade of writing center/tutoring experience, both as the coordinator of the English Language Center, a writing center for international students at Saint Louis University, and as a writing consultant at Saint Louis University, DePaul University, and Barat College. I have experience teaching English abroad in Krakow,...