Tom: St. Louis ACT course instructor
...I learned the true value of tutorship. With each class being a one-on-one tutorial, I was amazed at what I could accomplish, and amazed at the potential that can be awakened with the right guide. This unique perspective inspired me to try awaken that potential within others. In my spare time, I enjoy learning new things. Currently, I am teaching myself how to program computers. I am a voracious reader, of non-fiction and fiction alike....
Education & Certification
- Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- ACT
- College Essays
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Spanish 2
- +24 subjects
Meagan: St. Louis ACT course instructor
...in Math, Science, and Reading and decided to continue my love of teaching into higher level courses. I currently tutor in the above topics, with a specific passion for Biology, Chemistry, and test preparation. As a tutor, I strive to challenge students beyond fundamentals, while focusing on and accommodating individual needs and individual learning styles. As an sewing and crafting enthusiast, I understand that with practice, tenacity, and perseverance comes success, a lesson I apply...
Education & Certification
- Chamberlain University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- ACT
- Other
- Pre-Algebra
- AP Biology
- +81 subjects
Elaine: St. Louis ACT course instructor
...focus is on eighth grade through junior year math, though I can tutor any age or experience level. I am also great with physics. I like to use a method that focuses on ensuring general understanding. I think it's more important that a student understands how an algorithm or function works, rather than to memorize what the function is. This method works for general schoolwork, standardized test preparation, or even competition-level math.
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- ACT
- College Algebra
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- Middle School Science
- +34 subjects
Will: St. Louis ACT course instructor
...certified to teach was one of my goals because of these experiences. While at the University of the South, I took 5 education courses and tutored in Grundy County (TN) Middle School and Franklin County (TN) High School. Unfortunately, my school phased out their licensure program my sophomore year. I took a semester off and taught Outdoor Education at the YMCA of the Ozarks in 2010. I returned to school and graduated in 2011 with...
Education & Certification
- Sewanee-The University of the South - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- ACT
- Foreign Language
- IB Geography HL
- Social studies
- +110 subjects
Angela: St. Louis ACT course instructor
...a myriad of students. Although I enjoy working with all students, I am most fulfilled in assisting those students that encounter academic challenges while enhancing their academic growth and development. This experience by far has been the most rewarding and celebrated highlight of my career. As a favored past time, I take pleasure in traveling abroad with family and friends. My most recent enjoyable journeys have included visiting London, Paris, and Rome.
Education & Certification
- Harris-Stowe State University - Bachelor of Science, English
- Lindenwood University - Master of Arts, Education Administration
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- ACT
- Comparative Literature
- Literature
- History
- +33 subjects
Marina : St. Louis ACT course instructor
...I was a Spanish high school teacher in New Orleans for the past two years through Teach for America. During that time, I worked with students on everything from ACT test prep to learning how to read. I'm in Saint Louis as a Coro Fellow in Public Affairs and am hoping to tutor in my spare time. I love working with students until they completely understand a concept. I'm open to tutoring in Spanish, English,...
Education & Certification
- University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy & Spanish Literature
Subject Expertise
- ACT
- Essay Editing
- College Essays
- SAT Writing and Language
- +49 subjects
Joseph: St. Louis ACT course instructor
...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 increased understanding of Mathematics. After attaining my provisional certification in grades 9-12 Mathematics, I completed a teaching internship in a Missouri high school, teaching Algebra I and assisting...
Education & Certification
- Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics, Theatre
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- ACT
- SAT Writing and Language
- College Essays
- Middle School Math
- +69 subjects
Hayley: St. Louis ACT course instructor
...years of informal tutoring experience from working with my two younger sisters on everything from college application essays and SAT Prep to Algebra, and I have classroom experience as a teacher at both the middle and high school levels. I have also worked with children with Asperger's, autism and cerebral palsy as a camp counselor in my hometown of Atlanta. As far as tutoring is concerned, I most enjoy helping students with writing and Spanish;...
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, Latin American Studies
Subject Expertise
- ACT
- PSAT
- Languages
- AP Spanish Language & Culture
- +46 subjects
John: St. Louis ACT course instructor
...am confident that students will see that, like many other skills, the better one gets with science and math, the more they enjoy them. Ability, confidence, and enjoyment grow together organically. I scored a 513 on the 2015 MCAT (89th percentile), with a 129 in Biological Sciences (93rd percentile) and 128 in Physical Sciences, Critical and Analytical Reasoning, and Psychology/Sociology (87th percentile). I also scored a 190/200 on the ETS Major Field Test for the...
Education & Certification
- Lindenwood University - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- ACT
- Graduate Test Prep
- High School Chemistry
- ACT English
- +57 subjects
Philip: St. Louis ACT course instructor
I am a senior at Washington University in St. Louis studying Biochemistry and Spanish, and I will start medical school this upcoming year. I feel comfortable tutoring a wide range of subjects, but am especially interested in tutoring languages, math and science. I am also enjoy tutoring test prep at both a high-school and college level (SAT, ACT and MCAT). In my spare time I enjoy rock climbing, improvisational comedy and traveling!
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Spanish
Subject Expertise
- ACT
- MCAT Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior
- Spanish 2
- Graduate Test Prep
- +57 subjects
