Award-Winning Tutors serving Maryville, MO

...as a minor in Criminology. I am currently applying for medical school and hope to begin next year. Biochemistry is my favorite subject to tutor; it is actually the class that made me fall in love with medicine! I also tutor English and grammar, biology, chemistry, and psychology. Additionally, being that I am a native...

...job was teaching middle school math. Since then, I have taught everything from preschool to seniors in high school. Since 2005, I have been tutoring elementary subjects and various math topics. I am currently teaching High school Algebra 1, Geometry, and Math Modeling and Reasoning. I have a minor in Math, a BS in Elementary...

...I taught Music and Arts for two different schools in the Philippines and Currently, I am an associate for a small business in my community. My heart belongs to the children and teaching is my passion and that is why, no matter where the fate takes me, I always go back to the field that...

...with students. It requires listening and constant adjustments. I am inspired to provide students with skills that they can rely on throughout their lives. I have 15 years experience teaching 6th-12th grade students English/Language Arts and a master's degree in educational leadership. I look forward to helping students improve their English skills.

...students of all ages and have been teaching in public schools for 12 years. If I don't know the answer to a question, I'm not afraid to tell you I don't. We'll figure it out together! I believe I am easy to talk to and work with; I'll look forward to getting to know you.

...also fell deeper in love with writing and felt a calling to return to education. I focused my time on a M.A. in English from Northwest Missouri State University and completed my degree in 2010. During my studies, I had the opportunity to teach an introductory composition course and enjoyed my time with the students....

...from principal instructor of college math classes to one-on-one mentoring with high school students. I am passionate about social justice, novel mathematics education, and increasing diversity in STEM majors and careers. Currently, I am working on a thesis in discrete geometry and combinatorics, as well as doing research for UCSF where I design machine vision...

...them hour by hour to the best of my ability to deliver what is necessary to achieve their goals. Education matters and your knowledge is tested through your scores, so they matter. The only way to win is through effective collaboration, mental determination, and hard work. I want to work with my mentee to figure...

...college-level math concepts to students in a way anyone can understand, which often demonstrates WHY the math they're doing matters. It also shows that math can be just plain cool, which I don't think our curricula prioritize enough. Besides teaching, I enjoy practicing parkour and tricking (acrobatic martial arts), playing video games, and reading fiction.

...pedagogical style is process-based and goal-oriented. I like students to set a goal (or several), collaborate with me on a process to achieve it, and then put the plan into action with individualized methodology and assessment. In my spare time, I work on fun Python coding projects, play the odd video game, read (currently working...

...a degree in biochemistry from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln knowing that my next step was to discover what it meant to be a doctor. The more involved that I have become in the medical field, the stronger my desire to be a doctor becomes. As a Nursing Assistant in a Mohs surgery and...

...reading this last night" or "last night I was looking up articles related to this topic." She was a tenured professor who has been teaching for over fifteen years yet she still took the time to read books again, scan articles, or do further research to plan our class sessions. She taught me to be...

...I realized this passion and strength were driving me towards education. Since then, I've enjoyed working with students of all ages and abilities to further their math skills. I believe that everyone has mathematical abilities and I enjoying working and watching these abilities grow and improve in students. In my free time, I enjoy running...

...develop an innate understanding of grammar. I love helping students with reading, English language and literature, and writing particularly around college applications, admissions essays, and SAT preparation. I have extensive experience tutoring foreign languages through my work as a Spanish & Arabic tutor at Princeton and through language exchanges completed while studying abroad in Mexico...

...of the application process. Given the substantial weight of the LSAT in the admissions process, however, I am particularly passionate about helping students master this test. I know from personal experience that the LSAT can be frustrating, but I will help students to break down each section and minimize the test's intimidation factor. With patience,...

...LSAT preparation. On the October 2015 exam, I scored a 167 (94th percentile) and am confident that I can help you reach your test goals. A higher score leads to better schools and more scholarships, so every point counts! I have a lot of availability and am more than willing to travel to you. I...

...students. Experience in these different teaching environments has helped me cultivate a teaching style that identifies how to teach each individual student based on their learning style and personality. While working with students on topics from math to music theory to test prep, I hope to draw on my multidisciplinary background to effectively give each...

...to solving crossword puzzles, and am a regular competitor in the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. I am also a baseball fan, and spend a lot of time watching the St. Louis Cardinals, reading about them, or reading about baseball in general. The last of my main hobbies is calligraphy. I've always been interested in the...

...and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation of whatever they choose to study! In the future, I seek to pursue clinical and pedagogical medicine and enjoy biking, skateboarding, dancing, and philosophizing in my spare...

...gone to small schools my whole life, I believe in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through...