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Helen: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...a passion for teaching and I learned how rewarding it is to encourage my students and to see them succeed. Here's a little about me: I am a Comparative Literature major with a minor in Jazz Studies at Washington University in St. Louis. When I am not reading, writing, or tutoring, I enjoy playing jazz...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, Comparative Literature
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Erin: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...times, but I quickly realized that being on the teacher side of education gives a whole new perspective on the subject matter, and I find it very interesting. I then got my start individually tutoring students in the class, and was able to help them learn the material and succeed. I'm now a college student...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Katie: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...my Masters of Arts in Education with emphasis in Elementary Education December 12. Since returning home to St. Louis, I have been student teaching in a first grade classroom. I have experience with tutoring at all ages, from first grade to college-level. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Truman State University - Masters, Education
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Claire: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...variety of subjects to students ranging from first graders to juniors in high school. I first started my own Mandarin classes, through which I organized and taught a Mandarin curriculum at both an intermediate and an advanced level. Now, I volunteer with an organization at WashU to help tutor and mentor underprivileged youth, which often...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Zach: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...where I studied physics for two years before switching my major to philosophy. I never lost my love of math and logic though, and Creighton offered a mathematical logic minor that was perfect for my interests and learning style. This education, combined with my experience as a teacher in Creighton's "Philosophy for Children" program, has...
Education & Certification
Creighton University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Master in Public Health, Public Health
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Grace: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...history, classics, philosophy, and ethics. Outside the classroom, I spend a great deal of time training and practicing as a member of the Johns Hopkins University Women's Volleyball Team, coaching a competitive club volleyball team for high schoolers in the St. Louis area, and volunteering at a nursing home. As a writer, I have a...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Current Undergrad, Writing Seminars
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Sanvy: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...I continued to informally tutor fellow students in college because I learned better in the process while teaching other people. I feel a great sense of accomplishment whenever I pass on valuable knowledge to another person! I can teach people how to improve their performance on the ACT, SAT, and GMAT standardized tests. In addition,...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 32

Jacob: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, History/Political Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Shwetha: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...tutored in Calculus III and General Chemistry in college, and I tutored in AP Calc and Spanish in high school. As a premed student currently in the medical school application process and science major, I can tutor in a variety of premed college courses, high school AP and regular science courses, SAT test prep, and...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Emmanuel: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
I graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from Rice University and I am currently a first-year medical student at the Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis. I am very passionate about learning and love discovering new facts/ information. This also extends to watching students grow and become experts at subjects they...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
Washington University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Molecular Medicine

Adam: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...for Educators with a focus on Secondary Education from Webster University in 2014. Since my graduation I have taught high school mathematics in both the public and private school environments, as well as continuing to tutor in my spare time. In the past, I have worked with students in a variety of subjects, most focusing...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Webster University - Master of Arts, Mathematics

Adam: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...and Chemistry. I began tutoring nine years ago as an afterschool and weekend math and science tutor for high schoolers through a federally funded Educational Talent Search program and have tutored students ranging from middle school through university since then. I have also been a department tutor for the chemistry department at UAA aw well...
Education & Certification
University of Alaska Anchorage - Bachelor of Science, Natural Science and Psychology

Eric: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...and Study Skills/Organization - Particularly passionate about all topics related to STEM and Study Skills/Time Management - Adaptive and efficient tutor who uses examples and repetition to promote progress and learning - Past experience working with students diagnosed with ADHD and other disabilities that affect learning - Lived in Connecticut (13 years) and Shanghai (5...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Tenery: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...high school math teacher. I love math, but my favorite part of teaching was the students, most of whom despised math. I realized it was just because they didn't understand and/or didn't have the confidence in themselves to excel in it. I took that as a personal challenge, and looked forward to working one-on-one with...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Mathematics Education

Samuel: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...write papers, crunch numbers, and study for everything from the ACT to the LSAT. Now, I've got a Masters degree and am on my way to law school. I have experience working with everyone from kids to grad students and want to help people find the learning style that works best for them.
Education & Certification
The University of Alabama - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Washington University in St Louis - Master in Public Health, Public Health
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Haley: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...understanding. I have experience Student Teaching in southeast Missouri this past Spring. In May, I graduated from Southeast with two Bachelor’s degrees (one in Education and the other in Global and Cultural Studies) and am a fully certified teacher K-12 in both French and Spanish. I am currently at Washington University working to attain a...
Education & Certification
Southeast Missouri State University - Bachelor of Science, French Edcuation/Spanish Minor
Washington University in St Louis - PHD, Second Language Acquisition

Ashlen: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...Arts. I am studying art, as well as theatre and art management. Eventually, I hope to attend grad school for library science. My favorite subject to tutor in is math. I believe in life-long education, and I hope to impart that to the students I meet. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, crocheting, sewing,...
Education & Certification
California Institute of the Arts - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Design and Stagecraft
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Isabella: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...teaching and love using creative strategies to help students learn difficult material. I'm passionate about encouraging young girls to pursue STEM careers and have worked with many organizations offering free lessons in Computer Science to young girls ranging from elementary to high school, like Kode with Klossy and Girls Who Code. I'm confident in subjects...
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Kourtney: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...pursuing my Occupational Therapy doctoral degree at Washington University in St. Louis. I previously tutored English during my senior year of high school and informally assisted with test preparation. I feel comfortable tutoring GRE, ACT and ISEE test preparation, as well as Chemistry and World History. My favorite subject to tutor is standardized test preparation...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Bachelor of Science, Community Health Education
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Science, Occupational Therapy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32

Steven: Collinsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Collinsville, IL
...experience I have from working with students of many backgrounds and abilities affords me many skills as a tutor. I studied abroad in Mexico and Germany while in college and developed a passion for languages and traveling. I spent this past summer backpacking through many countries in Europe and I also took students abroad to...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, German
Stanford University - Master of Arts, Education
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Collinsville, Illinois, is part of St. Louis's Metro-East area, and is located mainly in Madison County. The city is interestingly known as the "horseradish capital of the world," and it is home to the Brooks Catsup Bottle Water Tower (the largest ketchup bottle in the world). The median age for a Collinsville resident is 37 years, and it is home to nearly 26,000 people.
Collinsville Community Unified School District 10 administers the only secondary institution in the city, Collinsville High School. Collinsville is conveniently located near some fantastic colleges and universities, which are mainly in St. Louis. Some of these great schools include Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Maryville University, and Harris-Stowe State University. With Collinsville, IL, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into these top schools through private instruction for test prep. An enthusiastic Collinsville tutor is eager to help you in your private test prep instruction, whether the tutoring session is in-home or online.
Collinsville hosts two festivals every year, which are the Horseradish Festival and an Italian Fest. The city produces 85 percent of the world's horseradish, which is a point of pride for community. The Horseradish Festival features live music, a 5K, root grinding demonstrations, and a beauty pageant. Collinsville also has a large ethnic Italian population, which has led to the Italian Fest. This fall festival celebrates the town's heritage with authentic Italian food, a parade, midnight bike ride, grape stomp, and a bocce ball tournament.
There are a number of charming and excellent spots to check out in Collinsville, and you'll always find something new to do. The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site celebrates an advanced culture of Native Americans that had their own sun calendar, but disappeared by 1400. This free spot is family-friendly, and you'll be fascinated by the history that this United nation's World Heritage Site tells. Another lovely spot to visit is the Willoughby Heritage Farms, where you can admire a 1940s Sears style home that has an abundance of livestock and trails. This farm also hosts many free activities throughout the year, and so revisiting it is very worthwhile.
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