Award-Winning Tutors serving Granite City, IL

...to assess a student's strengths and weaknesses while providing them with instruction and activities that help them practice the specific skills they need to improve. I have designed lessons for students with various learning styles using teacher-designed curriculum. I have worked with students in small groups and one-on-one during school tutoring opportunities. I have experience...

...at Chapel Hill with a B.S. in Biology. I am planning on going to grad school and am filling my time in between doing what I love, teaching! I was a tutor and teaching assistant throughout undergrad and plan to make education a constant in my life. I believe in a personal approach to education...

...Physics at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. I'm interested in physics and a firm believer in the innate capacity of every human being to live a powerful life. As your tutor, I'm committed that you meet your goals and have the breakthroughs that you're looking for in seeking tutoring. Let's get to work!

...participated in research as well as tutored and led study groups for physiology students. My approach to teaching is to help students make connections between what they already know and to understand new material. I feel that learning that is applicable to one's life helps elicit motivation and enjoyment. I really enjoy helping people feel...

...skills and its application to more broad, higher dimension calculus! I took the MCAT in August of 2020 and am applying to medical school this academic year. I self-studied for this exam last summer and came to really enjoy its format and material alike. The MCAT is a great place and time to sharpen your...

...have tutored a range of age groups, from elementary school students to adults. In my time as a writing tutor, I have helped students with their writing in nearly ALL disciplines, including science, economics, and the humanities. I also have experience teaching English Language Learning (ELL). I developed an 8-week ELL course in Spanish, as...

...training. With a bachelors in chemistry and a PhD in biochemistry, my day-job is working as a senior research associate for a biotech company. Part of my enthusiasm for science is sharing it with others through outreach and tutoring. Science is a challenging, rewarding field and I look forward to working with students to achieve...

I am a dedicated high school English teacher with experience teaching grammar, composition, and literature to grades 7 through University.

...Louis for two years at North Side Community School. Missing the life of being an overseas educator, I secured a position in Seoul, South Korea at Korea International School in 2012. Yearning to learn more, I moved to Cairo, Egypt and took up a position as a first grade teacher at The American International School...

...believe that given perspective any person can learn anything they want to, and allow them to be a more complete person. I have been teaching and coaching folks young and old for 14 years and am ready to figure out the best way for you to learn and accomplish anything in your future. Knowledge is...

...to see students who think they can't master these subjects because they've never had the right help and support to learn. I always try a number of different approaches and explanations to see what works for a student. Some people like formulas, while others like pictures. I work for that moment when a difficult concept...

...plan on working as a calculus tutor leader for incoming freshmen next semester at my university. I am extremely passionate about teaching students and helping them reach their full potential because education is not "one size fits all" and neither is learning. My teaching philosophy is that every student learns and understands concepts differently. Therefore,...

...taught skills, provide additional practice or model strategies and enrich their understanding of and response to what they read. I graduated from the University of Missouri with a degree in Elementary Education and from Webster University with a Master's of Arts in Teaching with an emphasis in reading. In addition, I hold a K-12 special...

...to learn. I also believe that it is important for students to use a variety of study methods, and to truly understand and interact with information rather than just memorizing. Personally, I've always liked studying with other people as well as on my own, and I have many different strategies to share. I hope to...

...Algebra over the last 37 years. I have also worked with students teaching both content and strategies for taking the ACT math test. I would bring a wealth of experience teaching math to this position. Even thought retired from full time teaching, I believe that I have much to offer students whom I would tutor....

...and tragedies of the past - and I relished any chance I had to share that love with others. So, while I did well in all subjects, history was and always had been my especial favorite (sadly, not too many students need extra tutoring in history, alas). Truman State's MAE program gave me the opportunity...

My passion and curiosity for the sciences keeps me eager to learn about how the world around us works. I enjoy helping others who are looking to strengthen their understanding. I believe it requires a combination of critical thinking, curiosity, and imagination.

...the SAT inside and out. I can both help students quickly improve their test scores through simple test-taking tricks, but I can also help them develop their abilities and strengthen their conceptual grasp of a more difficult field. I find I get the strongest improvement in the reading and math sections. For STEM subjects specifically,...

I am a veteran of public education with a background in administrative leadership, curriculum, reading/writing/literacy skills professional development, equity, and budgeting.

...and capstone classes in public policy. I firmly believe that putting the material in cultural and historical contexts gives students a concrete way to understand the lessons. I encourage students to analyze why the information is important and to apply their new knowledge in other situations. Teaching someone to use knowledge, rather than just to...