Award-Winning Tutors serving Granite City, MO

...conducted my graduate work at Washington University, in St. Louis, in Social Work and Education. My academic background and social work experience with adolescents allows me to draw from a wealth of content knowledge and to connect with students, creating a learning environment conducive to high academic achievement. When working with adolescents, I focus on...

I live for the "Ah-Ha!" moment! Math, Science, and Reading don't have to be boring! Let me show you how you can learn and have FUN at the same time!

...Bachelors degrees in music and German. During my time in university I also studied subjects outside of my majors such as psychology, accounting, and general mathematics. I hope that explains my eclectic collection of subjects that I am qualified to tutor. I look forward to working with clients here at Varsity Tutors.

I am a sophomore at Saint Louis University, working towards a BA in Mathematics with an Education concentration, and a Minor in Spanish. I have always been passionate about teaching, and have volunteered for several tutoring agencies in the past. Although I can tutor a broad range of subjects, my strongest areas are Math, Science,...

...I identify the learning style of my student, I develop a customized lesson plan and study schedule tailored to it. My goal is to empower the student to think more independently and critically, and my biggest reward is when do eventually. I have taught MCAT (both old and new MCAT) classes for over 10 years,...

...I have also had the rare experience of receiving grants to travel to Israel and Palestine three times. I learned from my rich, rewarding and often troubling observations and conversations than I ever could from news media. I learned about the complexities of that troubled area in the world from extensive reading before I arrived...

...and abnormal psychology. I have conducted several research projects studying psychotic illnesses, anxiety, and personality. While my speciality subject is Psychology, I tutor a wide variety of subjects, including Spanish (all levels), ACT, SAT, and GRE. My favorite part of the tutoring experience is developing a long-term study plan whilst ensuring that my clients are...

I'm very passionate about teaching/tutoring math and want to do everything in my power to help you reach your fullest potential. I have been a high school math teacher for the past five years, as well as a sports coach. I have tutored middle school students since I was in college also.

During undergrad, I was an university tutor for 3 years 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...

I will always be a lifelong learner. The tutor-student relationship is one of reciprocity where each person must work to learn from each other in effort to best understand the subject matter at hand. Ultimately, learning should be both fun and challenging. Like most things worthwhile, knowledge a reward of working through limits. ... As a tutor, I aim to develop customized methods for each student that is sensitive to each individual's learning strategies. This starts...

I am a high school teacher certified in 5-12 English and reading and K-12 French. I have taught ACT prep in a classroom as well as in tutoring sessions. My goal is always for students to feel comfortable and valued while they reach their goals!

...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 and grammar are some of the tools to develop that clarity in expression. I worked with native...

...I've been hired specifically to teach and improve the literacy of ESL students in 5th and 6th grades and intervene in Math and literacy for at-risk youth from grades 5th-8th. I am enthusiastic and creative, which has allowed me over the years to create lessons and classroom environments that inspire all students to achieve their...

...as well as K-12 Library Media Sciences. I have taught in camp settings for almost 15 years. During these informal meetings I have taught physical science, engineering and technology, as well as cooking and earth science. I live in St. Louis, Missouri with my husband, daughter and 2 dogs, and 2 cats. I am currently...

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...

...than expected. Most people would be surprised that trigonometry teaches us how to tune a guitar. Calculus tells us how hard we need to step on our brakes. Chef's know that Algebra holds the secret to perfect recipes. The world of sports revolves around player statistics. Math does more than tell us how much to...

I am teaching music (guitar, voice and theory) to all levels and abilities. Learning to play and perform music is a great endeavor that adds quality to daily life and is personally rewarding.

...I will work to help any student develop the core skills and strategies necessary to be successful in both their current class as well as any future math class they take. In my free time, I enjoy playing and watching all sports from ultimate frisbee to baseball, and everything in between. I also love to...

It is my goal to help students develop into independent driven learners who can think critically and recognize ways to solve problems on their own

...work. In the past, I have also worked as a Teaching Assistant for Summer Experiences at Wash U, assisting both middle school and high school students primarily with essays and personal statements. In my free time, I enjoy chasing new experiences, especially outdoors. I am an avid backpacker and former leader of the Wilderness Project...