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Kerry: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...Most of my experience is providing skilled therapy for preschool through young adults in the areas of speech and language. I am also a clinical instructor at an on-campus university clinic. In addition to speech pathology, I have expertise in the areas of literacy, written language, and English language arts. I have been a reading...
Education & Certification
Fontbonne University - Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
Fontbonne University - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology

Barton: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...for four years has taught me to become a better problem-solver. Problem-solving is a process, and sometimes this process is logical and efficient, but in other times, it can be more creative with twists and turns. When I am tutoring students, this is usually the focus of our sessions. The way the student approaches and...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Casandra: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...others. I am a mom, a wife and a happy dog owner! My native language is Spanish but thanks to different travel opportunities, I was able to learn a whole lot more! I currently hold an Associate's degree in Psychology and another one in English. I am only 21 credit hours away from a Bachelor's...
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Ashford University - Bachelor in Arts, Health and Wellness, General

Ryan: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...effective tutor, one needs to be able to perceive the problems a student is having, and then figure out a way to work with the student to find ways around his or her difficulties. And then there was the reward of the student actually gaining knowledge and understanding of a topic. There was always a...
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University of Missouri - Bachelor of Science, Nutritional science

Mark: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...over my career. I want to take this opportunity to provide the same mentoring to another generation. My background includes Bachelor's and Masters' Degrees in Electrical Engineering as well as working in various industries in a technical and management capacity for more than 40 years. As a matter of personal interest, I've tried to keep...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering

Alex: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...and student, and the more comfortable the learning experience becomes. With the sciences fresh on my mind and confidence about test preparation, I plan to tutor mathematics (up to Calculus AB), biology, chemistry, physics, and the SAT. But even I need to catch a break from the academic scene at times, which I love to...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry: Biochemistry Concentration
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 750

Alexander: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...background hoping to share my abilities to help students maximize their education and gain an edge in their academic endeavors. My goal is to help students make learning fun, especially in the challenging areas such as biology, chemistry, anatomy and mathematics. My hope is that students leave their session feeling empowered and optimistic about academics...
Education & Certification
Lindenwood University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Ross University School of Medicine - PHD, Medicine
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 32

Paige: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...love to instruct on this content as reading and writing is a passion of mine. My teaching philosophy is appealing to the whole child. We all deserve an engaging session where we feel like we're on a Magic School Bus ride. Every student deserves this immersive experience. In my free time, I read, write poetry,...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Education, Education
Missouri Western State University - Masters in Education, Bilingual Education

Allison: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
I am a recent MA graduate from Washington University in St. Louis. I'm an effective communicator who thrives in both one-on-one and group settings, and as a teaching assistant, I have consistently been rated above both departmental and college-wide averages in every evaluation metric.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Arts, Classics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Chris: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...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 the concepts that are crucial for the students to understand the material. By concentrating on the important...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - PHD, Molecular Biology

Aaron: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...non-stats math. Software I have project experience in: - SolidWorks: Using currently for a summer internship - Autodesk Fusion 360: Used all last summer to build a small 1/10th Racecar. My favorite feature is it is cloud based. - NX10: Have used on multiple school projects - ANSYS: know how to run linear, nonlinear, and...
Education & Certification
Trine University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 31

Annelise: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...few semesters. I loved working with students one on one and in a group setting. I was an elementary school ESOL teacher for three years and I'm just now starting my graduate program at Webster University. I worked with students in third through sixth grade, again in varying settings of one on one, in small...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Webster University - Current Grad Student, Arts Management and Leadership

Zachary: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
I am an Undergraduate student studying chemistry at Tufts University. I have four previous years of working with students and tutoring, and I am happy to adjust my tutoring to fit the needs of each individual student! Outside of tutoring, I am incredibly passionate about music, be it production, guitar, gear, or new music that's out!
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry

Kauyen: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...specifically working with student athletes. I also worked as a Physics Lab Teaching Assistant and put together lesson plans for students in lab. I specialize in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Math tutoring, but also have experience tutoring a broad range of subjects. In my spare time, I love to work out, run, and watch movies.
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

William: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...teaching English, writing, and film collectively for about 5 years. I have a Master's degree and have taught college courses, but I especially love the 1 on 1 connections that tutoring provides. If you want to improve your SAT score, strengthen your writing, deepen your reading comprehension, or learn about film, let's work together! To...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Master of Arts, Mass Communications
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Greg: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...with my wife and continued to work in the classroom. Come June, I will be changing careers, but I still want teaching to be a part of my life - that's why I chose to become a part of Varsity Tutors! I'm most passionate about helping students get excited about math and computer science by...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Jim: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
I have been teaching AP Microeconomics for seven years. I like to use real life examples so that students can understand concepts.... I believe that the study of Microeconomics fosters critical thinking. I try to use a student’s real life experience to building understanding of these concepts. A solid foundation in Economics is a necessity in the modern world.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Lindenwood University - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction

Natalie: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...children and young adults in various capacities for over 20 years! I am a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA), and a licensed (school) psychologist which means I know about development, academics, and behavior. Learning and studying are behaviors, so my focus is on helping to change those behaviors to maximize your learning while we are...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Missouri - Columbia - Doctor of Philosophy, School Psychology

Mathew: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...refrain from using math jargon while teaching, instead focusing on building on basic knowledge and constructing mathematical rules. I tutor Algebra 1 and 2 as well as Trigonometry but I am open to facilitating up to Calculus 2. If you want a tutor who speaks like a human and not a calculator then try me.
Education & Certification
Missouri University of Science and Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Reading: 33

Layla: Festus tutor
Certified Tutor in Festus, MO
...it can be a fulfilling, even fun undertaking, rather than a chore. One of the reasons I love tutoring English in particular is that while so many students struggle with the idea of organizing their thoughts on paper, or unpacking someone else's (sometimes very complicated!) word choices, if they have proper support, they can eventually...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
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Located in Jefferson County, Festus is a city in Missouri that makes up the second of the "Twin Cities." The first to settle the area was Charley Conners in 1803. From there, the community established itself around 1879 and was nicknamed Tanglefoot due to the saloons. The name Festus was chosen later, when the community wanted to incorporate. There are two theories as to how this name was selected, though both generally agree the name is based on the Bible.
The community is served by two districts, the Festus R-VI School District and the Jefferson R-VII School District. There are also two private schools. Festus Senior High School has a 93 percent graduation rate with a majority of students passing their Advanced Placement (AP) exams. With Festus, Missouri, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into these top schools, especially through private instruction for test prep. Want to feel more confident about your educational possibilities? With private tutoring in Festus, you can receive the kind of test prep and instruction you need, whether it's in-home or online. The top school in the state is Washington University in Saint Louis. It is ranked #1 by Best Colleges in 2016. If you want to get into these prestigious schools, online tutoring in Festus is one way to potentially get caught up in your classes or test prep.
The city enjoys a number of options for recreational fun and education. Each summer, there is the County Summer Concert, which is a festival held in the West City Park. It is hosted every year by the Friends of Festus Park and is a free event with photo booths, beer vendors, food vendors, crafts, and more. The Firecracker Extravaganza is a two-day event organized by the Twin City Girls Softball League. There are nightly fireworks, carnival rides, a classic car ride, fishing contests, crafts booths, and more. The Main Street Cruise is themed for 1969, where you can enjoy cruising in all types of vehicles. It is followed up with chats, food, and drinks. Festus Blues and Funk Fest is held each August. There is live music, bubble buses, dancing, activities, and fun.
There are many parks throughout the city. Jokerst Memorial Park is heavily wooded. You can play Pickleball, a racquet sport that is like table tennis, tennis, and badminton. There is also a playground, several pavilions, and a basketball court. The West City Park Sports Complex allows you an rea to play baseball and softball on regulation size, lit fields.
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