Award-Winning Tutors in St. Louis, MO for Students in Special Education Programs

...and reading skills and to think for themselves. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and History. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. I try to give students the confidence needed in themselves to find success and joy in their learning. In my...

...kindergarten next year. Through this process, I have witnessed firsthand how personalized instruction can help children excelmy four-year-old is already performing at a first-grade level in math, writing, and counting. I am dedicated to helping students overcome academic challenges and build confidence in their abilities. My greatest strengths as a tutor are patience, adaptability, and a strong commitment to student success. While I enjoy tutoring all elementary subjects, my favorite subject to teach is science....

...educator. I have over a decade of classroom experience. I worked as an Elementary school teacher and as a high school English and Social Science teacher. In my retirement, I earned a certificate in Teaching English to Students of Other Languages (TESOL). I have over two years of experience teaching Engish to Chinese students on an online platform. I have successfully taught almost 1500 one-on-one English classes. I have learned to adapt my teaching experience...

...beyond the study of the text. I believe that what we learn through books affects us throughout our lifetime. My teaching philosophy is that all students arrive at teaching and learning situations with much knowledge. I believe that when we approach learning from the perspective of what children know, we are better able to help them grow as learners. My teaching style is to offer flexibility in how something is learned in order to address...

...most out of our one-on-one sessions! I specialize in ACT prep, but I enjoy working with students in other subjects as well, especially the sciences and language arts. I have experience working with students from elementary through high school, as well as with below-average, typical, and high-achieving students. I love working with students to realize their full potential in subjects that may have previously been considered boring or challenging. In my free time, I enjoy...

...I am also working towards a Bachelors in Elementary Education at Western Governor's University and will be graduating in December of 2022. I am also a proud member of Kappa Delta Pi International Honors Society in Education, the National Society of Leadership and Success, and the National Education Association. I am experienced working in special education, PreK-6, and early childhood. Additionally I have experience working in school district, daycare, and private family settings

...the subject matter, but they learn how to learn. I am prepared to tutor reading mechanics, reading comprehension, writing, cognitive processing and study skills. I truly enjoy helping students improve in terms of reading comprehension. To borrow a colloquial phrase; you see the light bulb turn on. As a speech & language therapist of 30+ years; I am able to remediate reading comprehension difficulties at a deep level. Reading comprehension is language comprehension. At the...

...to obtain my second bachelor's in science in the field of special education. I have taught at a highly performing high school in Illinois in the general education and small setting in the area of English for the past eleven years. My primary expertise is reading fluency, comprehension, and formal writing. I really enjoy the editing process and helping students learn to create sophisticated sentences and elevate their writing tool box. I also enjoy breaking...

...education teacher at the high school level for 2 years. I taught small setting English classes, supported study halls that focused on academic and executive functioning, and co-taught English classes in the general education setting. For the past three years, I have been working as a high school counselor. I earned my Bachelor's of Science in secondary education, social studies from Southeast Missouri State University. I completed my Masters of Arts in Teacher at Webster...

...student. I am a special education certified teacher with experience in teaching students with many types of different abilities and disabilities ranging from grades 4th-12th. I taught elementary for 7 years, high school for 2 years (including student teaching) and ED/BD middle school English/language Arts for 2 years and counting. I believe my experience teaching across many different grade levels and diverse populations puts me at an advantage to work with students no matter which...

I enjoy teaching, helping students gain knowledge, skill, and thereby power. I especially like the "aha" moments when students grab ahold of an idea and it becomes personal. (5 months later!) And I really like this company. Varsity Tutors is an awesome company to work for and be associated with.

I received my undergraduate degree in Special Education at Missouri State University. I am currently working towards a graduate degree in History at UMSL. I have experience tutoring students with a various range of disabilities as well as different ages. My favorite subjects to tutor would absolutely be Math, English, and History. My interests when I am not teaching or tutoring would be reading, exercising, and watching Cardinal baseball!

Over 20 years in education. I love connecting with students and families to make learning enjoyable for all students!

...at their level of educational need and focusing on their individual learning styles and interests, while utilizing a multiple modality approach. The main focuses of my tutoring are English and composition, which, besides being necessary life skills in our society, are subjects I am passionate about. It's a joy to watch students learn to express their thoughts and ideas using organizational strategies. I'm a strong proponent of lifelong learning, and I try to share my...

...encouraging and make students feel great about their successes. Loves Math and loves sharing it with others. Extensive experience with Middle/High School Math curriculum. Private & Public school teaching experience. Culturally diverse and experienced with emotionally sensitive individuals. Special Education experience for inclusion level learners. Student Teachers/Graduate level teachers in training also supported in the areas of: proofreading papers, lesson planning, certification exam prep, resume building, and observation coaching. Also able to help prepare candidates...

...with 18-21 year old students with disabilities teaching them social, emotional, and life skills. I have experience working with students as young as 5 years old tutoring and/or teaching in the areas of reading, writing, math, science, and providing speech therapy services. I received my Master's Degree in Communication Disorders from Truman State University in 2016. I would love the opportunity to get to know you and assist with your tutoring needs!... Teaching is a two-way...

...over 20 years ago with a focus on elementary education. Upon graduating, I began my teaching career at the elementary level where I worked with students from various cultures and backgrounds, including ESL students. My travels have led me to such countries as Barbados and Bahamas. As a life long educator, I believe that students deserve to have the best education possible and be treated with respect and fairness. I look forward to working with...

...needs. I am fluent in American Sign Language. I do believe that every child can learn. One key to assisting students in their learning is linking new information to their background knowledge and building on what they already know. Another keys are thinking outside of the box, creativity, and encouragement to aid in learning. The most important key to me is finding what works for each student and giving them confidence in their school work.

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.

...tutoring students in early elementary school helping them master the basics. But I also love tutoring foreign languages and opening students 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,...