Award-Winning Tutors serving Glen Carbon, IL

...a homeschool dad who loves to help students. I will do my best to teach in a way that fits each student. Everyone learns in a different way, and I will pay attention to that. Learning can be fun, and it's important. Hopefully I can help students to learn in ways that are suited to...

...is on the student's learning. * Degree in math and masters in business from the University of Chicago. * In addition to a full-time job in computers, I taught adult evening classes at Lindenwood in math, computer science and statistics in the 1980's and 90's. * Perfect score on the math portion of the Scholastic...

I graduated from Saint Louis University with a BS in biology, and I'm super excited to start helping others in science and math!

I believe that all students can learn and be successful. I also believe that all students should be given equal opportunities and guidance.... I believe that all students can learn and that each should be given equal opportunities to learn and grow.... In a first session with a student I would spend time on a personal level, getting to know him or her and what their interests are.

...plunging into the task of teaching them. For example, some students are good with just talking and a verbal explanation of the material would suffice in their understanding of it. On the other hand, others are more visual learners and being able to draw or graph something out is needed to fit their learning needs....

...and see how that sinks in. Then I will ask questions which will test understanding and will lead students to the implications of the subject. If a student comes to me with difficulties understanding a topic, I will ascertain the students understanding of the topic, correct misinterpretations, and fill in gaps in his or her...

...UIUC, I also tutored at the junior high - introductory college course level in social studies and related subjects are my forte. As a tutor, I find that its easiest when the student learns in a guided manner, rather than bland memorization or content exposure. With one on one teaching, it is possible to do...

...in college, I struggled at the elementary and high school level. I simply wasn't challenged. However, this experience has made me an excellent tutor. I understand individual needs of students and will incorporate their personal needs into a positive motivational interest in their learning. Education can be fun and awaken the intrigue of knowledge from...

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.

...and science and I truly enjoy sharing these passions with others. I have tutored at a local middle school for 2 years and have worked as a data analyst at a successful tutoring company in Connecticut. I hope to become a chemistry mentor during my junior year at university. This summer I will be working...

...areas 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...

...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 in Health and Wellness and I plan to pursue a Master's in Education in the near...

...has a preferred method for arriving at an answer, and it's up to the tutor to guide them towards optimal performance. Although I graduated with a science degree, I study philosophy and history for fun. I enjoy playing board games and piecing puzzles together. Nothing makes me more proud than to nurture students into mature,...

...Studies. Currently, I work as a research assistant in a Neuropsychology lab at Washington University’s School of Medicine. As an undergraduate, I tutored AP English students and worked as a TA with primarily freshman and sophomore students. I have extensive essay writing experience at both the high school and college level. My writing has focused...

...they have trouble working through on their own. Everyone learns differently and there is a way to teach everyone once you breakdown the information to its most basic concepts and build up from there. I am sure that together we can set you on the right path to understanding the subject matter at hand.

I am a recent graduate of Saint Louis University, where I received a Master of Arts in English. While at SLU, I taught college-level writing to students with varying backgrounds and skill levels. My courses allowed students to develop their writing skills and experiment with multimedia formats like...

I am a MSBA and MACC graduate from Washington University. I received my undergraduate degrees in Math and Finance, and my Master in Accounting. I am a native mandarin speaker who was born and raised in Shanghai China, and lived there for 18 years. I am extremely easy going, patient and very passionate about teaching.

...University, with hopes of attending medical school. My favorite subjects to tutor are ACT, math, and writing. I have experience tutoring ACT at local high schools. My tutoring philosophy is all about breaking things down to where the student can understand them. I also enjoy playing soccer, I played my freshman year at Rockhurst. I...

...from Saint Louis University. I also have a Bachelor of Science in Education with a minor in Mathematics from Harris-Stowe State College. I came to St. Louis from New Jersey on a full 4 year basketball scholarship to Saint Louis University. I have been a college Mathematics Instructor for 20+ years. I have taught Mathematics...

...life and the choices I have made subsequently. My own passion for working extends from my desire to emulate these role models and perform the same inspirational function in the lives of my students. By fostering good relationships with staff, pupils and parents it is possible to provide a holistic educational experience that compliments the...