Award-Winning Tutors serving Granite City, IL

...written expression, and math. Furthermore, I have taught students that have disabilities in the area of other health impaired ( primarily ADD), intellectual delays, and autism. I really enjoy tutoring for the one on one instruction that I can give the student and seeing the progress they make due to that instruction.

...work through the course content and developing a genuine appreciation for the subjects they are pursuing. I believe that education is crucial, but growing to love the material is of utmost importance. I hope to bridge this gap and help students develop a better understanding for areas they are concerned with. Outside of teaching, I...

...it! It's also just incredibly cool! I believe that true understanding of math can only be achieved when a student can explain why they are doing something, and I try to ensure that all of my students gain that understanding. In my personal time, I enjoying reading, swing dancing, and taking my dog on walks...

...excited to share my experience and enthusiasm for natural science and German language with other students. My favorite part of tutoring German is when students get excited when they realize they understand the language and how quickly they are absorbing new vocabulary! I also love making subjects, like chemistry, relevant to my students so that...

...to share my experiences as a Pre-Med student with any students interested in going to medical school. I have had several volunteer tutoring experiences: my first was at the Kingdom House after-school program, and the second at Midtown Catholic Charities tutoring service. I loved my time with these two programs because I was able to...

Building competence in the subjects that matter to you.

Helping students understand big picture concepts and connecting ideas is my primary goal as a tutor.

...and an adult language learner ESL teacher. I believe in turning students into teachers--helping learn the subject matter well enough that they feel comfortable explaining it to another person. I'm always eager to work with an individual student to develop a teaching and studying approach that caters to that student's individual strengths and needs. I...

...community, learning from colleagues, and especially learning from the children. Children have taught me to open my mind and my heart to the joys, the innocence, and the diversity of ideas in the world. Because of this, I will never forget how to smile with the new, cherish the old, and laugh often.... Communicate with the parents and the student about themselves and the desired outcomes of our work together. I would also administer a pre-assessment...

...middle school, and a little bit of elementary and have two Master's, one in Education and one in French and English literature. About half of my teaching career has been spent in Paris and I love teaching French! I also spent a year in Argentina and can help you with your Spanish.

...also working towards a Bachelors in Elementary Education at Western Governor's University and will be graduating in December of 2022. I am also a proud member of Kappa Delta Pi International Honors Society in Education, the National Society of Leadership and Success, and the National Education Association. I am experienced working in special education, PreK-6,...

Hola! My name is Katie and I am excited to speak Spanish with you! I have a minor in Spanish and have lived in Bolivia, Costa Rica and Panama for a total of 6 years. Nos vemos pronto!

...Edwardsville. I have experience tutoring all ages of students. I have previously worked with elementary and middle school students, in a variety of topics, and know the importance of making learning fun. I also specialize in reading, english, essay editing, and verbal reasoning at all age levels including grad level preparation. Whether its working on...

...receiver. Currently, I'm an undergraduate student at Washington University in St. Louis with a major in geophysics and a minor in astrophysics. I've tutored elementary school children in basic math, reading, and music. Along with this I've naturally picked up tutoring skills merely by working with classmates on assignments. When tutoring I strive for clear...

...I have also tutored students with high school homework at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Hospital. Although I am qualified to teach SAT/ACT Writing, my passion lies in the field of mathematics: ACT/SAT geometry, College Algebra, Basic Calculus. I believe that improvement comes with patience and persistence. By truly communicating with a student and understanding where he/she...

...achievements, including winning congressional scholarship at the age of 16. After high school, I began a home business while attending college. Throughout the last couple years, I have been increasingly seeking ways to enrich my skill-set and keep my mind sharp: I'd studied overseas, learned foreign languages, practiced coding and digital production. In person, I'm...

...test preparation, I am most passionate about engineering and ACT test prep. When helping students with test prep, I feel it is most important to develop good test taking strategies and to identify one's strengths and weaknesses. As for engineering, the development of technical knowledge and experience is key to success. As a manager, I...

...to be tutoring with Varsity Tutors! Tutoring means that I get to spend focused time with one student -- I get to identify his or her specific strengths, needs and goals. It is an opportunity to build a relationship with a student and watch him/her grow. My experience teaching coupled with my Masters degree and...

...Modern Languages with a concentration in Spanish. I have lived in both Madrid, Spain and in Montevideo, Uruguay. I have worked as a Spanish tutor for grades kindergarten-5th grade at Saint Louis Language Immersion Schools-The Spanish School. I have also studied French for many years. I am currently learning Italian and Portuguese.

...a high school English teacher of 4 years dedicated to improving student learning, particularly writing. I have a Master's Degree in English with a concentration in Writing Studies. My work with the Gateway Writing Project has provided me with a plethora of knowledge and resources to do this. Before teaching, I worked as a tutor...