Award-Winning SSAT Tutors in St. Louis, MO

...degree programs, I began tutoring my own classmates, younger students, and even adult neighbors using a similar delivery style as my own teachers, albeit tailored to each student's individual struggles. My clients all showed a drastic improvement in their respective classroom performances. In graduate school, I had the opportunity to teach a semester of College Algebra, again peppering my lectures with idiosyncratic memory triggers. My students all left the class with well-earned grades showing their...

...ask questions and to remember not to give up! I also did well on the ACT, so those looking for a tutor in that area, I would love to assist in creating/coaching a study program so when test time comes, you are confident and prepared! Most importantly, I want students to know that with me, don't be afraid to make mistakes! Getting the answer wrong or even a bad grade is such a great tool...

...my Bachelor of Arts majoring in Spanish and International Studies with a focus in translation and international business. I’ve lived, studied, and worked in Ecuador on and off since 2012 with stints that include an internship at a Fair Trade cooperative, volunteering on organic livestock and produce farms, and teaching and tutoring rural students. In my free time, I enjoy creative writing, reading historical fiction, riding my bike, and cooking new foods. I’m available for...

...Washington University in St. Louis. I am planning on majoring in History, Political Science, and Secondary Education or Educational Studies. Even though I am a freshman, I am taking many upper level classes and love exploring my passion for history. In high school, I was both a tutor for kids at my local middle school as well as a private tutor and tutored in subject from Physics, AB Calculus, and AP World History. I also...

...are creative, which inspires students to achieve their goals and gives them the confidence that they can be successful. I am a certified elementary teacher. I also have a Juris Doctorate degree. I have tutored elementary students in math grades 1st through 6th. I have especially strong writing skills given my background in law. I tutor all subjects, elementary math, elementary reading and writing. I am successful in helping students raise their reading and math...

...school systems that have fewer resources, I see the negative effects of a lack of individualized instruction. My aim during tutoring is to tailor my approach as much as possible for each student. Even if I have five students working on the same subject, their sessions will look very different depending on the strengths, weaknesses, learning style, personality, goals, etc. In addition to working with youth, I enjoy cooking healthy foods, taking my two dogs...

I enjoy learning and helping others learn. I have several years experience tutoring children and adults in various subjects. I look forward to more tutoring opportunities.... I focus on the needs and goals of the individual student.... A first session will often be used to assess the student's level of understanding in the subject to be tutored.... I try to help students understand concepts rather than just memorize procedures.... I would remind them of their personal...

...I want to impart as much knowledge for the sciences as I can before I go. I made it through Saint Louis University by teaching others, which I found made sure that I was actually learning the material as well. I believe there is no impossible subject and I have the patience to work with anyone willing to work with me. In my opinion, teaching needs to be as interactive as possible, but also not...

...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 my students' unique learning styles. When students are given opportunities to learn in a manner that makes sense to their learning modality they are better able...

I have a BS in Biochemistry from Cornell University (with honors and distinction) and a PhD in Biochemistry from The Rockefeller University, although my training also encompasses neuroscience, genetics, and molecular biology. I'm enthusiastic about science, but more importantly,...... My goal is to increase the student's confidence and understanding, and I try to do that with humor and enthusiasm for the subject.... I want to know what the student hopes to gain from the session(s) and...

I am a rising junior at Washington University in St. Louis studying Economics and Strategy and Marketing specializing in ACT Test tutoring. I have over 5 years of experience in ACT tutoring and have earned a 35 Composite on the ACT test.

...years of teaching children and adults. I teach students with a wide range of learning styles as well as I specialize with creating innovative ways to help students overcome various learning disabilities. I have over 15 years of experience with students that struggle with organizational skills, learning disabilities, and attention deficits. In addition to tutoring during the school year; I offer an elementary and math remediation program over the summer to support students that need...

...I earned my Bachelor's and Master's Degrees from Chatham University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Both of these degrees are in Elementary Education. I completed undergraduate research focused on the learning preferences of students in online and traditional classrooms and graduate research on the impact of the Carnegie Mellon Institute for Talented Elementary Students (C-MITES) on its students in an effort to learn more about learning. Even as a beginning teacher I was interested in the learning...

...they become, and ultimately the more they learn. I believe that teaching is multidimensional and multicultural, and I have a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and mutual respect. I feel it is important to expect the most from all of one's students and hold them all to the highest standards, but I also respect all of their different ways of exhibiting excellence. Not all children learn in the same ways, so it is the teacher's...

...recently, I served as a writing tutor in Washington Universitys Writing Center. Additionally, I tutored peers outside of the Writing Center in their writing intensive courses and have worked with high school students on preparing for standardized testing. Tutoring allows me to continue working with subjects I am interested in, including English Literature, Psychology, and perhaps most passionately, English Composition. I find that helping others to improve their writing, from assisting in generating ideas to...

...and be our best. I graduated from Columbia University in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics and a minor in Economics. With a passion for education, I then went on to receive a master's degree in Education, and I am currently pursuing a teaching credential in Secondary Mathematics. I have been a tutor since middle school, and I have extensive one-on-one instructional experience in many subjects, including test preparation and mathematics. I...

...have authored many proposals, and film/ video scripts - as well as dozens of audiovisual, multi-media and online presentations. As a consultant I have created in-depth analyses of organizations, and conducted seminars in cultural issues and management of change. As a speaker, I have made presentations to small professional groups, critical client gatherings, auditoriums of young adults, and online to hundreds of corporate employees. Whether it's learning to write better, teaching public speaking, examining human...

...a Bachelor of Arts in Communications with a Certificate in Business Administration from Saint Louis University. I also have a Bachelor of Science in Education with a minor in Mathematics from Harris-Stowe State College. I came to St. Louis from New Jersey on a full 4 year basketball scholarship to Saint Louis University. I have been a college Mathematics Instructor for 20+ years. I have taught Mathematics online for 4+ years and I have tutored...

...in English from Saint Louis University, I have found great satisfaction in working one-on-one with students and with the screenwriters from my workshops. The college classes I designed and taught ranged from developmental writing classes and freshman level rhetoric classes to specialized creative writing classes, senior-level classes business writing, and capstone classes in public policy. I firmly believe that putting the material in cultural and historical contexts gives students a concrete way to understand the...

Teaching is a lifelong process of learning about new philosophies and new strategies, learning from the parents and community, learning from colleagues, and especially learning from the children. Children have taught me to open my mind and my heart to the joys, the innocence, and the diversity of ideas in the world. Because of this, I will never forget how to smile with the new, cherish the old, and laugh often.... Communicate with the parents and...