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Heather: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...Masters Degrees in Education with Special Reading from Lindenwood University and Curriculum and Instruction in English from University of Phoenix. My Bachelors Degree is in English from Lindenwood University. I was a high school and middle school teacher for ten years before moving to the college level. The favorite part of my job was (and still is) working one-on-one with my students. I believe students learn more when education can be tailored just to them...
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Lindenwood University - Bachelors, English
Lindenwood University - Masters, Education with Special Reading

Ally: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...to the GRE!) tutoring My years as a classroom teacher for the fourth, fifth and seventh grades and as a tutor for third grade through post-graduate test preparation have provided me with so many strategies to help students of all ages, which is important since every student has different strengths and interests. We will find the strategies that work best for you and then make sure that they are ingrained so that you can use...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, English and Education
Truman State University - Masters, Master of Arts in Education

Monique: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...Histology, a first year course for medical students, and then privately tutoring Histology. To continue teaching, I now work as a Varsity Tutor and I love it. My goal in teaching is to make sure my students don't just pass their tests, but to really understand the topics so that they can apply their knowledge even when it comes to difficult critical thinking exercises. I would love you to become another one of my successful...
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Duke - Bachelor of Science, Chemisty
Washington Univeristy - Masters, Immunology
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Math: 750

John : Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
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.
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Katie: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...a WashU student who just finished her first year studying education and psychology. I have had a log of experience working with preschoolers in both after care and classroom environments. In my senior year of high school I volunteered in a second grade classroom to help struggling students. I also volunteered to tutor 6th graders and support them as they worked through homework. I love working with kids and babysit often, so I am familiar...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Connor: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
I'm an undergraduate student at Washington University in St. Louis, majoring in Political Science and Philosophy. I mentor high school students in debate at New Trier High School. I'm especially passionate about writing, but I'm always excited to tutor students in any discipline.
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Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Allie: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...graduate of Truman State University in Kirksville, MO. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and German. Since graduation, I taught K-8 Spanish and Kindergarten in a classroom setting and loved getting the opportunity to impact students lives within the school. I now work in the non-profit sector but still focus a lot of my work and time on education in St. Louis. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I enjoy them all....
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Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and German

Andrew: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...I work as a graduate researcher in a neuroscience lab at Washington University. Along the way, I've taught students in classes ranging from introductory biology courses to graduate-level neuroscience classes. In all of these classes, I've enjoyed working with students individually to help them achieve their goals, whether it's writing a term paper, mastering brain anatomy, or learning statistical methods. I also realize that standardized tests can be incredibly stressful, so I also enjoy working...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Washington University in St Louis - Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Natalie: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...passion for helping others! I have taught children and young adults in various capacities for over 20 years! I am a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA), and a licensed (school) psychologist which means I know about development, academics, and behavior. Learning and studying are behaviors, so my focus is on helping to change those behaviors to maximize your learning while we are together and your study skills so you continue to learn until we see...
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Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Missouri - Columbia - Doctor of Philosophy, School Psychology

Benjamin: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...as parental figures and life coaches when they needed to be. They recognized that, as teachers of underprivileged students at an underfunded school, they would have to step up and be the support that their students needed. Now in college, I am inspired by my high school teachers (and my current professors) to be that same support, in whatever way works best for the student. In short, I want to help, in any way that I...
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University of Richmond - Bachelor in Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

John: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...year) tutor with a 99th percentile LSAT score, I utilize a practice-forward approach to instruction; I believe that the top-heavy approaches taken by large companies and given in group classes overburden students with strategies and bring needless complexity to an already complex test. My approach, instead, is guided feedback tailored to a student's weaker points based on 1-on1 assessment. Rather than sit and listen to me lecture for 2 hours, the students will drill problem...
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Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Allison: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
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.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Arts, Classics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Jeanette: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...mastering the Spanish language presents many challenges, and I seek to make the material approachable through lots of visual aids and concrete examples. Additionally, I have found that struggling students are more excited about making sense of the complicated grammar structures and vocabulary that are inherent in the language when they can connect with the cultures of the people that speak Spanish. Finally, as a lifetime student and professional educator, I am a firm proponent...
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University of Missouri-Rolla - Bachelor in Arts, History with Minor in Spanish
University of Missouri-St. Louis - Masters in Education, 1- Secondary Education 2- Secondary Counseling

Rachel: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...teach students from Pre-K through 12th grade in a variety of subjects. Teaching at every level, from young learners to higher education students, brings me pure joy and fulfillment. In addition to my academic achievements, I am a full-time mother of three children. I believe that education begins at home, and it's never too early to introduce children to the core principles of philosophy. I incorporate critical thinking and philosophical discussions into my children's daily...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy

Hannah: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...Politics. I was a very successful AP student, scoring 5 on AP US, AP Gov., AP Art history, and AP World. I boosted my knowledge of many of these subject areas through over 30 hours of history coursework at the college level. In my spare time I love to run and swim (I was a competitive swimmer and swim coach for many years), watch college basketball, and listen to podcasts. I look forward to working...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Psychology and History

Herman: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
Harvard trained educator Professional chemist BS in Biology MBA MA w/emphasis in Counseling
Education & Certification
Missouri University of Science and Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Phoenix-St Louis Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Allison: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (cum laude) and Women, Gender, and Sexuality 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...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology and Women, Gender, and Sexuality
ACT Reading: 35

Kelsey: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
Hello! My name is Kelsey Jackson and I graduated from Saint Louis University in 2015 with Bachelor of Science degrees in Finance and Economics. I have been tutoring for about 6 years in various subjects such as English, Math, Social Studies, and Spanish. While our tutoring time is important, there time a student spends after our sessions is equally as crucial. That is why I work with students to create comprehensive study plans so that...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Krystyna: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
University of Missouri - Saint Louis Magna Cum Laude Bachelor of Arts Anthropology, Minors in Art History and Japanese University of New Orleans Bachelor of Arts Studio Art-Digital Art; Minor in Film 6+ years teaching and tutoring through various academic levels. Former competitive swimmer and active youth swim coach. Experience with teaching children with special needs and IEPs.
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University of New Orleans - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology

Paige: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...college campus. Not to mention, I have loads of teaching experience at the Elementary and Middle School setting. I have tutored English and Reading most, and love to instruct on this content as reading and writing is a passion of mine. My teaching philosophy is appealing to the whole child. We all deserve an engaging session where we feel like we're on a Magic School Bus ride. Every student deserves this immersive experience. In my...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Education, Education
Missouri Western State University - Masters in Education, Bilingual Education
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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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