Award-Winning Tutors serving University City, MO

...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 in the Fall of 2015. Before that, I have experience working at my high school tutoring as well...

I'm a mathematics education major who wants to make a difference! I've been tutoring for 5 years now and would love to help you!

...studied history, literature, and philosophy, played soccer, acted in various plays, and met people from around the world, I developed a lifelong love of learning that continues to this day. I earned a B.A. in History while at Blackburn College, where I minored in Literature and Philosophy. Since then, I completed an M.A. in History at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville and the University of New Hampshire. I also finished an M.S.T. in College Teaching at the...

I have spent more than 20 years working with elementary, middle and high school, college and ESL students on research, grammar, diction, and writing clarity and organization. I have degrees in Library & Information Science, Journalism, American Studies, and Sociology.

...preparation and study skills. I think my favorite subject to tutor would be biology, where I am personally most knowledgeable and for which I have a passion because of the amazing feats of life all around us. I believe that the first step in connecting with a student as a tutor is listening and working with the student to identify where their strengths are and what they want to improve. From there, every kind of...

...to teach Latin and Language Arts. I have tutored students in Latin off and on since 2006, my early students were referred to me by my college professors and, more recently, I have been meeting with my own students before and after school. As a teacher of a world language, I have wide ranging experiences with teaching grammar, social studies, and writing as they pertain to my subject. My favorite subjects to tutor are Latin,...

...but also I enjoyed being able to look back at material I had already learned from the fresh point of view of someone seeing it for the first time. There are many reasons that I believe make me a good tutor but of all of them, I would like to highlight my patience and listening ability. Patience is important because the same material is processed differently by each student and it's important to learn how...

...steps. I make a point to celebrate the successes along the way. I have the necessary "young" people skills and behavior modification techniques to inspire a child to identify and move toward achieving goals in their academic work, whether s(he) is middle school aged or a kindergartener. My prior experience as a teacher and specialist in the public and parochial education system is enough to qualify for being your child's tutor in reading, writing, mathematics...

...I am a registered professional engineer with 15 years of work experience. I found my passion for teaching when I started tutoring my own son. He is in a gifted school, and his math is 3-grade levels above his peers. I believe more students can benefit from my strong background in math and physics. I am also a native mandarin speaker and I will be happy to help people who are interested in learning the...

...tutored students and love forming a bond with them to influence them to stay focused on college and ready for any opportunity. I have continued acting as a tutor through college, mostly through teaching senior citizens how to use the computer. I love learning and believe that love of learning is within every student, and I am intent on finding it! In my free time I love to read classic novels and watch movies. My...

I am a graduate of Saint Louis University. I received my Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication with a focus on Journalism. Since graduating college, I have worked full time as a marketing copywriter. I am most passionate about English, Reading, and Literature, and am excited for the opportunity to help students succeed in these subjects and others!

...work of education and the vast ripple effects of fair or poor education fills me with passion. I believe the system of education is a powerful and crucial one and I'm excited to continue my journey in education as a tutor who is committed to building relationships and bolstering student success. I have prepared students for both the WIDA ACCESS test and the Missouri English 2 End of Course test as well as pushed students...

Currently pursuing a doctorate in Psychology, with a certification in Statistics from Harvard, a Master's degree in Social Work in Human Resource Management, a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and three years experience in the corporate sector, I have acquired sound skills in organisational administration, communication and personal relations. I have worked as a teacher in a school for children with Dyslexia and in YMCA. I have a passion for working with children, classical dancing, travel...

Experienced tutor looking forward to working with students of all ages. I believe that there are skills which anyone can learn to improve their score on the ACT or the SAT. I can teach you those skills.

...cultures and languages! I believe that all students regardless of circumstance deserve a high-quality education that enables them to learn, discover passions, develop creativity, and grow up to become productive citizens and members of their communities. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hanging out with friends and family, watching movies, and spending time in the beautiful city of St. Louis! I look forward to getting to work with you to accomplish your academic goals.

...currently conducting an independent research project in the Goldberg lab, a WUSTL School of Medicine lab dedicated to elucidating molecular mechanisms of the malaria parasite. I believe my extensive research experience places me in a strong position to tutor for the MCAT, an exam very centered around reading portions of research articles and understanding figures. Although I have not tutored for the MCAT before joining the Varsity Tutors platform, I have served as a Teaching...

...a teacher of literature and writing at the high-school and college levels. Simply put, I love the English language, and I have devoted my professional and creative lives to it. I believe that English composition is an art and a science, and it requires mechanical knowledge and intuition. I believe that both can be taught. I love to teach, and I love to help students of any grade level or reading proficiency improve their ability...

...that starts with the learning process. I am currently working on my BS in Applied Mathematics with Physics emphasis and a Minor in Computer Science at the Missouri University of Science and Technology. I mostly tutor mostly math and sciences like physics and chemistry. I sometimes tutor writing such as college language and composition writing as well. My favorite subjects to teach are calculus (1 through 3), elementary differential equations, and physics (Newtonian, Quantum, and...

...all students deserve equal opportunities in education, and that education is a driving force in equality in this world. Each and every child has the ability to succeed, and I want to help my students reach success through confidence, perseverance, strong academic skills, and building positive relationships. I graduated on May 11th, from the University of Missouri-Columbia with my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I moved to the St. Louis area at the beginning of...

...university, I tutored French for the Department of Languages and Cultures, working with students from all different ages, backgrounds, ethnicities, nationalities, and academic levels. I tutor not only because I want to share my enthusiasm for another culture, but also because I know what it was like to be a newbie to French; the difficulties starting out in an immersion program, the self-consciousness about trying a French accent, the struggle to learn conjugations I want...