Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Washington Park, IL

...St. Louis this summer. I have an BA in International Relations and a minor in Environmental Science from American University in DC. Next, I moved to Phoenix, Arizona to complete my two years as a Teach for America Corps. Member. I taught middle school math and received a Masters Degree in Secondary Education. I am...

...to teach from an easy-to-understand visual technique that allows the student to grasp the information at their pace and provides them with the best chance for success. I have found that visual learning has greatly helped my students to understand complex ideas and even explain the difficult concepts they are learning. This essentially teaches the...

...Reading, Math and English. I graduated from Harding University with a 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...

...alongside a qualified and trained educator. Fortunately, my knowledge of the learning process, best instructional practices, and the network of schools around our region give me an expertise that has translated well into tutoring. Educational equity is at the core of my beliefs, and I will make it my duty to provide equal opportunity for...

...A long time ago in a land far away, I graduated from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Vocal Performance. I then went to the Northeast Montessori Institute to train as a Montessori teacher for 3 to 6 year olds. I worked in a Montessori School for 3 years before...

...experience teaching high school science as well as social studies (specifically economics) in the St. Louis area. I earned a master's degree in Secondary Education in 2013 from the University of Missouri - St. Louis. I earned by bachelor's degree in 2011 from the University of Miami with a major in Economics and a minor...

...help in ACT and SAT test prep. My degree is a bachelor of science in meteorology from Saint Louis University, which involved plenty of study in math and physics. In addition to identifying a student's needs and helping them where needed, I realize that each student is an individual, and no two students learn exactly...

...to give back to the community as an educator. I spent two years as a classroom teacher and tutor of 6th grade students before being hired for upper school History at Westminster Christian Academy. My teaching responsibilities have included Ancient History, Western Civilization, and 20th Century World History. I have just started my sixth year...

...educator. I have served as everything from a paraprofessional to a school principal. I am an education entrepreneur that has demonstrated impact in improving literacy in every context. I enjoyed being a ELA teacher, but found teaching Social Studies to be so enriching because you can build their literacy skills through projects and formatted discourse.

...talented and invested tutors I was able to get back onto an educational track that eventually led me to receive my BA in English from the University of Southern California, and my MFA in Poetry from Washington University of St. Louis, where I also taught undergraduate poetry workshops for two years. As someone who benefited...

...reliability and accuracy of earwitness testimony--ultimately culminating in an honors thesis and graduating summa cum laude. I have over 7 years and thousands of hours of teaching experience, educating all ages and levels of students (from kindergarten to high school juniors and seniors). Though I have a wide range of academic interests, I am particularly...

...level of Mathematics up to Calculus, as well as Physics, and Language Arts. While working on my engineering degree, I also taught at an alternative private school, instructing both middle and high school students in a broad range of subjects. My academic and professional background has provided me the skills with which I can help...

...teaching assistant during my undergraduate education. I earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Missouri in 2009, where I majored in Sociology. During my time at Mizzou, I tutored peers as part-time employment, and had the opportunity of being an undergraduate teaching assistant. After graduation, I joined Teach For America and taught middle school...

...and a personalized plan. My favorite subjects to tutor are Reading, Writing, English and Social Studies. I believe a firm foundation in these areas build confidence. I want students to know they can reach for the stars and can tackle any subject. My teaching philosophy is centered in the belief that every student deserves to...

...biological fields such as Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics. I am originally from Omaha, Nebraska, but over the past 5 years, I have gotten to know and love the Saint Louis area. I am a patient, kind individual that will work to meet the needs of any student that I have the privilege of tutoring.

...and Urban Poverty Studies. With this degree I hope to pursue a career in Photojournalism, but I am open to many different career options. Before moving to Saint Louis for college, I participated in clubs at my high school in Louisville, KY that offered me with many tutoring opportunities. My favorite of these clubs was...

...professional development of my charges by sharing my expertise and experience. Few successes were as satisfying as seeing team members whom I had trained and supported achieve lofty goals. At this juncture in my career, I am in a position to undertake work that affords me with more personal enrichment, hence my interest in tutoring. I...

...but I enjoy helping them to also develop their innate learning abilities. My approach would center on encouragement and mutual respect above all else. I attended Crossroads College Preparatory School for seventh through twelfth grades. After one year at Reed College in Portland, Oregon, I transferred to Webster University here in Saint Louis. Although I...

I have worked as an Academic Coach which means I worked with middle and high school students helping them to develop and achieve academic and career goals. I also tutored them as needed. I love math because I like to solve problems and investigate. I also like to figure out how to work difficult problems out.

...and work experience has been in organic chemistry and biochemistry. My volunteer work has included Science Olympiad and robotics. I have always enjoyed teaching, and helping students to get excited about science. My experiences with my own childrens' learning issues (ADD, autism) have made me look into better ways to present material for different learning...