Award-Winning Tutors serving Belleville, IL

...molecular mechanisms of the malaria parasite. I believe my extensive research experience places me in a strong position to tutor for the MCAT, an exam very centered around reading portions of research articles and understanding figures. Although I have not tutored for the MCAT before joining the Varsity Tutors platform, I have served as a...

...can understand. While tutoring or teaching, I try to help students make their own discoveries by asking questions or giving them a moment to think more deeply about an idea before discussing it further. I am goal-oriented and am focused on what you can do at the end of a class or a tutoring session....

...help students gain those understandings is one of the greatest honors and joys of my life. I spent 3 years in college tutoring students in writing at all levels and across all subjects. From Theology to History, from undergraduate student's personal statements to Masters theses, I covered just about everything. I am confident that I...

...to implement meaningful changes that improve the student learning experience. An educator should help students identify their academic strengths and weaknesses in a subject. Understanding course material is only the first hurdle. Students must be able to apply their knowledge to solve new and complex problems if the goal is to succeed on major course...

...and hard work, I raised my LSAT score significantly and earned a near full-ride from a law school that rejected me previously. Having seen firsthand the importance of a good plan and knowledgable feedback, I want to use my skills and experience to help others improve on the LSAT and achieve their law school goals.

...of Homeland Security in the Federal Services practice. I work in data analytics and management consulting. When I'm not in school or at work, you can find me running in forest park, practicing yoga, or working at lululemon in the Central West End! Staying active and healthy is something that's really important to me. I...

...challenges our society will expect of them. The reason why I teach is to inspire the future of our society to reach beyond what has been achieved before. How I teach is a process that requires constant cultivation and adaption to ensure that the uniqueness of each pupil is best catered for within the wider...

...see the true value of what they're learning in school. This was something I once struggled to understand, but now I can see the value of problem-solving and critical thinking skills that come with adolescent education. Mastery and fluency with these aforementioned skills are imperative for success in any field of study.

...ones, former middle school teacher, sports fan (go Cards!), and lover of healthy, natural living. Math gets me pumped up, and I love guiding others in coming to grasp the concepts of various math topics. I look forward to tutoring students of all ages and especially those who may think math is not for them.

...loved helping them learn new things and started pursuing my teaching degree. While pursing my degree, I worked as a teaching assistant in a variety of special education classrooms. I recently graduated from Fontbonne University with my teaching degree in Special Education. I am excited to expand my teaching knowledge to tutoring and helping more...

...and finally culminated in a six-month teaching internship at Lee's Summit West High School. I was fortunate in that I have the native abilities and personal characteristics for the job. I'm an apt public speaker and I keep calm under pressure - at Truman this led to my being elected to organize and run a...

...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 lessons. I encourage students to analyze why the information is important and to apply their new knowledge in other situations. Teaching someone to use knowledge,...

...worked as an undergraduate researcher in neuroscience and paleontology labs. As an undergraduate, I started tutoring friends and family in freshman and high school level chemistry. I liked going back and helping others get through tough classes I had to take and setting them up to continue their scientific understanding both in and out of...

...of my students. Since 2014, I have volunteered as an ESL teacher at a public library in Saint Louis. Although I am a non-native speaker of the English language, I have been appreciated not just by English language learners from diverse backgrounds but also by my native speaker colleague. The underpinning factor in my teaching...

...at Saint Louis University as a pre-med student. While the work was rigorous, I feel that it has prepared and equipped me even better to aid others in subjects that they may be currently struggling in. Outside of the time I spend in school or tutoring, I enjoy being active, spending time with my friends...

...time tutoring in college and even after I graduated I continued tutoring friends and family as they needed my help, my Husband who Just graduated with an Associate of Science degree being the most recent. I am a firm believer of paying attention to the students' learning style so that you can adjust your tutoring...

...as a vocal music teacher for nine years in Missouri public schools, where I taught general music and choir classes at the middle school and high school levels. I also taught one year part-time vocal music in Germany at an international school in Bavaria. My favorite part of teaching is seeing students' faces light up...

...University in Seward, NE. I would love to help you out with English and literature classes, as well as ACT writing prep! My goal as a tutor is to help you achieve your goals and develop a wider understanding of English Language Arts. I believe that this is best done by getting to know you...

...in a variety of avenues. My favorite subjects in school were math and science, and I particularly enjoy applying those concepts to everyday life. My tutoring philosophy involves breaking down ideas into manageable parts and then piecing them back together to build a clearer picture of the subject. Some of my interests outside of education...

Learning begins with an open mind and a willingness to make mistakes. I love teaching and seeing the growth in a student makes teaching the best job on Earth!