Award-Winning Tutors serving Florissant, MO

...forward to working with you to target gaps in conceptual and overall material understanding to help you better enjoy and get more out of your learning experience. My teaching style I would describe as patient-enthusiastic. I look forward to getting to know your learning style and goals so we can work together toward achievement.

...hence my interest in tutoring. I feel that the subjects - math, science, and history - that I choose to teach are essential for effective, productive, and enlightened living. Furthermore, I believe that there can be joy in both the pursuit and mastery of these subjects, a joy that I hope to share with and...

...process. As an educator for three years, I have seen incremental gains establish confidence and motivate students to take risks in applying newly learned knowledge. A growth mindset means having a belief that anything that can be learned with the appropriate effort and strategy. As someone who as studied in and experienced multiple disciplines -...

...in a writing center at a graduate school for 3 years. I really enjoyed the process of working with students to improve their writing. My goal for any type of writing session is for the student's voice to come through clearly. It's the student's thoughts, ideas, creativity, and imagination that are of primary importance. Spelling...

...program. I am more than comfortable tutoring all core classes at the middle school level. While in high school I studied rigorously for my ACT while applying to various colleges. I improved my initial score by five points, scoring a 31 composite. Because of my experience and success with the test, coupled with my understanding...

Reading is like cooking. It tastes better the more practice you get. I believe every subject is interesting when presented by the right teacher. I strive to be that teacher.... What strategy works depends on what kind of learner they are. Tactile and visual learners often love foldables they can build and interact with. Audio learners often prefer stories or jokes related to the concept that they can remember. I've found that a great many teenagers...

...so I plan my instruction to meet the needs of each individual student. I am a special education certified teacher with experience in teaching students with many types of different abilities and disabilities ranging from grades 4th-12th. I taught elementary for 7 years, high school for 2 years (including student teaching) and ED/BD middle school...

...styles. While I enjoy helping students feel more at ease with many types of Mathematics, my favorite areas are Calculus and Finite Mathematics. In my opinion the key to being a successful tutor is being able to explain the material in multiple ways, thus finding the path that best suits the particular student. I believe...

...University. Along the way, I've taught students in classes ranging from introductory biology courses to graduate-level neuroscience classes. In all of these classes, I've enjoyed working with students individually to help them achieve their goals, whether it's writing a term paper, mastering brain anatomy, or learning statistical methods. I also realize that standardized tests can...

...Masters degree in English from the University of Missouri at St. Louis. I have ten years of high school teaching experience and ten years of college level teaching experience in Writing and Literature. I have also worked for two years in the Writing Center at Saint Louis University tutoring students in writing at all levels...

I have studied a wide range of subjects and always try to connect students to understanding the reasons WHY things are the way they are. I love learning and want to make it as enjoyable as possible for everyone involved.

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."

I enjoy teaching, helping students gain knowledge, skill, and thereby power. I especially like the "aha" moments when students grab ahold of an idea and it becomes personal. (5 months later!) And I really like this company. Varsity Tutors is an awesome company to work for and be associated with.

...in Algebra, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Psychology, English, SAT 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...

...I am a proficient writer and would be glad to assist anyone struggling with essay writing or needing help with literature analysis. When tutoring, I try to emphasize the most important aspects of a subject and then narrow the focus on critical points so as not to overwhelm the student. I enjoy using mnemonics and...

...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 an A+ tutor through my high school program, in which I tutored my own peers and others in my grade. I...

I have many years of experience teaching chemistry at various levels (from general chemistry to advanced synthetic procedures) and can draw on my academic as well as industrial experience for teaching students. Teaching is something that I enjoy immensely, and it is quite fulfilling.

...former social worker who is looking for some part-time work. I have spent a good number of years reading as a personal passion. I believe that I have great skills writing and understanding the written word. I am capable and ready to help with any work except more advanced mathematics. Thank you!... I'd ask the student what material he or she has been having difficulty with and begin with those materials.

I am currently a college student majoring in biology with an emphasis in pre-med. I aspire to become a neurologist in the future. I know what it is like to misunderstand something in class and feel frustrated. I know what it is like when a teacher does not explain something clearly. I will adapt...

...Economics and Civics. I also have experience teaching AP US History and Government, and am certified in AP European History. I also have experience administering and grading New York State Regents Exams in Global History and Geography and US History. When I am not teaching, I am a mom to two beautiful daughters ages 3...