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Kevin: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...a student at Saint Louis University intending to graduate in August 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Philosophy. I have tutored organic, general chemistry, and calculus for 1.5 years at the university. I intend to bring my knowledge and experience to create a tutoring environment that fosters learning and personal improvement. I will take into account your needs and try to service you to the best of my abilities.
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 31

Elisha: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...teaching English and Grammar at all levels and K-10 Mathematics; however, I am also available to help motivate and organize students in a way that best motivates him or her. In past tutoring relationships, I have employed the use of games and songs to help learners retain the information at hand. I've even been known to write a song or two if it helps! I cannot wait to connect with you and help you on...
Education & Certification
Louisiana State University-Shreveport - Bachelor in Arts, History
Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Public History

Miles: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...set a motivation for their coursework. He was a professor's assistant at a university level physics department providing lectures in the physics lab setting with little to no professor oversight. Miles helped the students through the experimental and data collection process as well as set the standard for grades the required lab reports. Miles was also a home school group tutor providing a mini-lecture and overview of the lessons home-schooled individuals prepared for while challenging...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Current Undergrad, Physics and Mathematics
Gwendolyn: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...range of teaching experiences and a love of education, I am always searching for the best methods for my students. Seeking the best way to guide my students began with my education degree yet continues in my professional development. I bring decades of teaching knowledge and ask for my students to bring their willingness to grow as in their studies. I can be the instructor of technique and knowledge, the cheerleader to celebrate successes, and...
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Missouri State University-Springfield - Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education

Emily: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...my future career as an educator. I love getting to know my students and their learning 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 that Mathematics does not...
Education & Certification
Arkansas State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32

Joe: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...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 from Freshmen English essays to graduate school essays and college application essays. I can also tutor organizational and study skills for any grade level. I am a focused teacher who has excellent rapport with students making them comfortable in targeted...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Missouri-St Louis - Master of Arts, English
State Certified Teacher

Samuel: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...I was also an independent tutor throughout my undergraduate education for high school courses and ACT prep. Later, as a graduate student, I was a teaching assistant for molecular and general biology. What I find most rewarding about tutoring is the ability to see others set and achieve goals. I find it satisfying to meet difficult goals and find even greater enjoyment in watching others progress and achieve their own goals. I prefer to work...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Organic Chemistry
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Master of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Mario: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...Spanish speaker, I am excited by the opportunity to help students maximize their learning, knowledge, and use of the Spanish language. A majority of my tutoring experience consists of one-on-one sessions. I find that this practice helps provide the student with the confidence necessary to more freely speak the language without judgment. More importantly, it allows for students to receive more a personalized education and on-the-stop correction. Outside of work, I enjoy sports (especially soccer),...
Education & Certification
University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelors, Management
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Masters, Law

Matthew: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
Motivated high school science teacher seeking an opportunity to help students learn and grow. I'm passionate about teaching students science, the philosophy of science and how to use this process in their lives. My teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking and learning effective study habits. This focus helps students develop the skills they need to be successful as they pursue their goals in life.
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Lindenwood University - Master of Arts Teaching, Biology Teacher Education
Morgan: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...attempt it on their own. Through this, the student will be learning how to complete the problem with low stakes and low stress. When tutoring in History, my goal is to fill in the missing gaps. To do this, I facilitate a conversation about the subject, whether that be the French Revolution or any other historical event. By having a conversation, dry historical information becomes more interesting and memorable. I began tutoring with Varsity Tutors...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Current Undergrad, History

Vince: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
I graduated with my BA in Mathematics Cum Laude from Truman State University. I am currently in the graduate program for the MAE at TSU. I love math, physics, astronomy, and dogs.
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Truman State University - Masters in Education, Education

Grace: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...at the community college, I worked as a peer tutor under Trio student support service. Basic and general chemistry were my specialties. I had a chance to work with many students from various backgrounds. I also participated in a volunteer program where we go to local public high school once a week to help the students with math, reading and writing. I finished my Associate's last May and now transferred to Saint Louis University to...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Forensic Science

Jessica: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
I am a life long learner, a certified teacher and a licensed Georgia attorney. I am most fulfiled when I successfully help others reach their goals!!
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 161

Allia: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
I volunteered as a youth mentor in high school as well as during my undergraduate years; during that time, I gained great enjoyment watching my mentees grow as learners and individuals. I strongly believe that each student can achieve success through hard work and the proper guidance. Through careful and patient observation, I can identify the skills and deficiencies that each student possesses, and subsequently guide the student toward improved understanding and academic success.
Education & Certification
Kalamazoo College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Casey: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...of the academic progress I want to see, but because I believe every student deserves the chance to feel seen, heard, and supported. I'm driven by the belief that with the right guidance, encouragement, and environment, all students can overcome obstacles and achieve their full potential. Teaching is not just a job for meit's a calling and a central part of who I am. I find genuine joy in getting to know my students, understanding...
Education & Certification
University of Central Arkansas - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Samantha: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...I was the project facilitator for a device, of my own design, for wheelchairs that creates a custom kicking motion based off the settings chosen by the user. Summer of 2020, I completed my Masters in Sports Science and Rehabilitation from Logan University where I graduated at the top of my class with academic honors. For the past two school years I have worked at a high school as an academic tutor. I assisted many...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Reading: 33
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 153

Alex: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...watching them grow and succeed. My college peers often sought my help to parse difficult concepts into understandable pieces and to offer intuitive approaches to problems. I treat teaching and learning as an exercise of clear, open communication; the better the communication, the more appropriate the pace of learning, the greater the understanding between the teacher and student, and the more comfortable the learning experience becomes. With the sciences fresh on my mind and confidence...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry: Biochemistry Concentration
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 750

Sherry: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
I was a high school Journalism and English teacher for 27 years. I love to discuss and debate the meaning of literature, and I am a professional writer with seven published books. The written word is powerful, and I enjoy teaching students how to use words. I anxiously await working with you and helping you become a better writer and help you better comprehend the written language. I hope to make it an enjoyable experience.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Education, English
Walden University - Masters in Education, English

Kelley: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...Louis City, in eighth grade mathematics. I most enjoy tutoring the sciences, especially Biology and Chemistry. I like to employ question and answer style tutoring, to review concepts and my students' understanding of the content. I enjoy learning and working through problems, and hope to pass the same passion onto my students. In my spare time, I love to run, bake, read, and most of all ride my black and white paint horse, Hans.
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Science: 32
William: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...Harvard Kennedy School earning a Masters in Public Policy. In 2015, I graduated from Claremont McKenna College with a BA in Government and History. I am available to work with high school and college students, in-person or online, on subjects in the humanities and social sciences, including history, international relations, economics, statistics, English literature, writing, and test prep. I also have experience working with younger students on middle school/early high school math.
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Harvard University - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy Analysis
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Kirkwood is a city located in St. Louis County, Missouri. It has a population of 27,500, and is part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area. It is about 20 minutes from downtown St. Louis. The average income for families living in Kirkwood is $89,200, and the city is known as one of the safest St. Louis suburbs to live in.
Students are serviced by the Kirkwood R-7 School District. The only secondary educational institution in the city is Kirkwood High School, which is known for its excellent research program, fine arts department, and college prep classes. If you are interested in attending a college or university after graduating from KHS, a great way to potentially improve the chances of getting accepted into a prestigious school is by using online or in-home Kirkwood, MO, tutoring for private test prep and instruction. In order to try to get the most of your studies and ensure that you graduate with high marks, you will be expected to spend time and effort reviewing important material and preparing for upcoming exams and assignments. To help you work towards success in your courses, expert online or in-home private tutoring sessions from tutors in Kirkwood, MO, are offered for both general class instruction and test prep.
Kirkwood is also home to St. Louis Community College-Meramec, the largest community college in the state. Other popular institutions nearby are Brown Mackie College St. Louis and Sanford Brown College, both located in Fenton, and Webster University, which is in St. Louis. Whatever college or university you're interested in attending, an expert Kirkwood, MO, tutor might be an asset to anyone who wants to work to get into a top college or university.
If you are interested in exploring the history of the St. Louis area, Kirkwood is home the Kirkwood Historic District. This area is an excellent spot to walk around and catch a glimpse into how the community might have looked more than a century ago. Kirkwood is also home to the Greentree Festival, which is a cultural diversity celebration that has been held every September since 1961.
Kirkwood also has an excellent Farmers' Market, which is a popular weekend spot where you can buy fresh fruit and vegetables. If you're interested in more exciting avenues of entertainment, consider visiting St. Louis. There, you can explore the Saint Louis Zoo, one of the best zoos in the United States, or watch a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game.
If you are ready to take charge of your studies and potentially increase your chances of success, consider working with a private instructor. An online or in-person Kirkwood, MO, tutoring session will provide you one-on-one attention that could help you work to stay ahead of your peers with your test prep and class work.
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