Award-Winning Tutors serving Edwardsville, IL

...of Missouri-St. Louis and an Ed.S. from the University of Missouri-Columbia. My experience, however, is not limited to theory and textbooks. Before taking on my current role as a mid-level school administrator, I taught communication arts for six years to grades 5-12. During my years in the classroom, I realized that teaching communication arts is...

...classroom, I challenge my students to learn through exploring new content, collaborating with each other and different classrooms, and through conversations. We read and write our way through various topics of interests, while meeting state and school standards. I am passionate about making learning an enjoyable and memorable experience for all of my students.

...an instructor at the Kumon Math and Reading Center for 3 years, where I assisted students with English, Math, and Reading. Through Kumon I learned the skills necessary to be an effective tutor: patience and an ability to instill a deeper passion of the material that is relatable to the learner. Additionally, I worked as...

...the Mehlville School District. I enjoy tutoring middle school through high school math as well as engineering subjects such as aerodynamics, dynamics, and scientific programming. I believe there is somewhat of a disconnect between how math is taught in the American secondary educational system and the post secondary system. Coming from an engineering perspective, I...

...provided an optimal training experience. After college, I pursued graduate level training in Biomedical Sciences at The Ohio State University (OSU). In 2015, I received my Ph.D. from the College of Medicine at OSU in Biomedical Sciences with a special emphasis in Microbial Pathogenesis. During graduate school I fell in love with the field of...

...identifying a student's needs and helping them where needed, I realize that each student is an individual, and no two students learn exactly in the same way. I will strive to identify how each student learns best, so they not only better understand the material, but hopefully have fun while they are learning it.

...focused my teaching in the areas of English, Reading, Composition, and Language Arts because of my BA in English with an emphasis in Writing and my TEFL certification. In the last few years, I have also been instructing chess and yoga lessons. These are activities that I believe support the mind and the educational process...

...Executive MBA program at Washington University in St. Louis. I am passionate about technology and the ability of technology to make positive impacts in our individual lives and our world. My extensive career in technology has provided me a wealth of hands-on technology experience in addition to my many experiences training and educating others in...

...I'm driven by the belief that with the right guidance, encouragement, and environment, all students can overcome obstacles and achieve their full potential. Teaching is not just a job for meit's a calling and a central part of who I am. I find genuine joy in getting to know my students, understanding their unique stories,...

...I was eligible to receive the honor. I also received recognition for academic excellence in Torts, Criminal Procedure (Investigation and Adjudication), Disability Law, Client Counseling, and Child Advocacy. I returned to the classroom to pursue my law degree 19 years after I received my undergraduate degree, so I have a passion for assisting adult learners who...

...In addition to leading my kindergarten class in Math, English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Science instruction, I also tutored 3rd-6th graders in Math and English Language Arts after school. Currently, I work as a Program Coordinator for a tutoring program and oversee Math and English tutors from Pre-K to 10th grade. My varied interests...

My role as the teacher is to assist every student through engaging and well-prepared lessons, and to lead them to achieve their goals and learning objectives. I embrace the differences of each student and utilize their potential and learning styles so that every student is successful.

...Server Query Language (SQL), which was necessary for my job given that I was working with very large databases containing public health data from Missouri Medicaid patients. Working in this setting gave me a much bigger appreciation for what is commonly referred to as "the big data problem", that is, the tradeoff between specificity and...

...Study Skills. I am a firm advocate for student success and that stems from an appreciation of the challenges presented through traditional education. I try to instill these values and life skills to all my students. In my free time I work on my photography, read heaps of books, and participate in the lovely game...

...knowledge is useful in that I am experienced in communicating and accommodating to the needs of children. I currently am tutoring in the subjects of basic mathematics, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra 1. I chose to tutor these subjects because of my experience tutoring students in these areas and I enjoy them. I find I can offer...

...to fellow undergraduates. In graduate school I was a teaching assistant for undergraduate courses in Immunology and Genetics.The combination of my research experience along with my teaching experience means that I use the things I learned in Math, Chemistry and Biology on a daily basis. My approach to tutoring and teaching is to focus on...

...learning fun! I have a huge amount of business experience I built my own company from the ground up and opened up two more into other states. I also have nonprofit experience including grant writing and development. I've done business Consulting and helped with business plan development as well as technical assistance.

...University Edwardsville has given me the unique opportunity to integrate pedagogy with practicedeveloping and teaching courses in web programming, object-oriented design, and multimedia content development while simultaneously applying these skills to build robust digital tools and dashboards for institutional use. Through HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, and RESTful API integration, I have engineered responsive and secure applications...

...clients 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...

...have taught 3rd grade one year, and recently taught 6th. Each year, my students have made an impact on me. They will always hold a place in my heart and be my students. I am dedicated to helping others succeed. Which is what brought me to teaching. I want to share my passion with others...