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Shwetang: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...interesting way of being applied to the real world. I would describe my teaching style to be very flexible and dependent on the student as everyone learns with different techniques. Often times students don't necessarily understand something in class because they don't prefer the teaching style and so I think as a tutor it is important for me to have various approaches to different problems ready. Outside of academia, I try to stay as physically...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering
ACT Math: 33

Barry: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...very simple principle. You cannot measure what people know, you can only measure what they can do. In this light I have adopted a simple and effective approach to teaching high-school and college programming courses. The first step is not to teach students how to program, instead the first step is to teach students how to read a computer program and explain what the computer will do. To measure what students can do, first walk...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Missouri University of Science and Technology - Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science

Joslyn: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...of St. Louis for two years at North Side Community School. Missing the life of being an overseas educator, I secured a position in Seoul, South Korea at Korea International School in 2012. Yearning to learn more, I moved to Cairo, Egypt and took up a position as a first grade teacher at The American International School in Egypt in 2012. In the spring of 2016, I felt compelled to return to public education in...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Truman State University - Masters, Elementary Education

Randall: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...environmental education. I adapt my tutoring approach to meet each student's needs, aiming to build confidence, spark interest, and make even complex concepts approachable. My teaching philosophy centers on empathy, enthusiasm, and adaptability. I aim to create a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and exploring new ideas. I strive to connect lessons to students' lives and interests, making science not just understandable but exciting. Outside of academia, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Washington University, Saint Louis - Bachelor's, Environmental Analysis

Erika: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...degree in Physics and a minor in Spanish from Lawrence University, WI where I built up a lot of tutoring experience in many math subjects. This includes working with students who do not feel they have a 'math brain' or are insecure about their math abilities. I am currently tutoring Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Arithmetic, Elementary Math, Geometry, Middle School Math, and Pre-Algebra, in addition to introductory Spanish levels and general homework help. I have...
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelors, Physics
Washington University in St Louis - Current Grad, Electrical Engineering/Systems Engineering

Charlie: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
Industrial Engineering student at Purdue University. I started tutoring sophomore year of high school, and have tutored elementary, middle, and high school students in a variety of subjects, but mostly in math.
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering

Mary: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...critical thinking and strengthen their writing skills. I have worked with all levels to improve their studying, organizing, writing, and reading skills and to think for themselves. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and History. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. I...
Education & Certification
University of Mississippi - Bachelor in Arts, History
Webster University - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Matt: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...Math, Biology, College, or life in general? Let me introduce myself. My name is Matthew, but I go by Matt. I am a medical student at SLU school of medicine. It is my personal goal to guide others to become well rounded individuals who succeed at all that they do. My tutoring style will consist of technical training, but also a personal touch to emphasize how and why it is important to learn new skills...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelors, Biology, General
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Grad Student, MD
ACT Math: 33

Lizzy: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...studying at the University of Southern California. I am double majoring in Journalism and Spanish! My interest in journalism was sparked by my love for storytelling. Whether it is crafting a story about my 300-pound pet pig or my family's annual themed Thanksgiving, I've always loved diving deep into the details that make a story unforgettable! In addition to high school and university instruction, my experience with Spanish comes from my study abroad experiences in...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32

Bhavya: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
I work as Software Engineer at Spectrum. I have my Bachelor's in Computer Science and I did my Master's from Northeastern University in the Field of Data Analytics.
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Master of Science, Computer Systems Analysis

Helene: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...private schools, I also helped develop the educational program for Worldways Children's Museum. I have worked with children from ages 4 through early college years. I take the time to know why students and develop a special program for each one. There has always been an excellent rapport between my students and with their parents. We work together for the success of the child. I have also written a book! With others, I have established...
Education & Certification
Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Education, Spanish
State Certified Teacher

Jacob: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...and mentoring students in early high school, when I got my black belt in a Korean martial art called Kuk Sool Won. I discovered that I enjoyed sharing something that I was passionate about with the younger students, and helping them to improve. Once I went to college and my former students entered high school, I started to share my passion in math and science with them as well. Beyond scholastic achievement, math and science...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Master of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

James: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...- May 1993 Washington University, St. Louis Master of Science in Chemistry - June 1995 University of California, Riverside Teacher Education Program - June 1996 University of California, Riverside Teaching Credentials earned in California (1996), Ohio (2003) and Missouri (2012). --------------------------------------------------- I have been teaching in public high schools since the 1995 - 1996 school year, and I love what I do. I enjoy the subjects I teach, and I work hard to impart that...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Chemistry
University of California-Riverside - Masters, Chemistry

Devi: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...it also provided me a way to be connected to the foundations and principles of STEM subjects. I have sought opportunities to teach all throughout my career. It's gratifying to see students succeed and see the aha moment when they get challenging concepts during teaching sessions. It's like meditation, it energizes you to take on other challenging subjects both for teachers and students. We grow together! I am so happy you are here! I hope...
Education & Certification
University of Baroda - Bachelor of Science, Zoology
University of Baroda - Master of Science, Microbiology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Doctor of Science, Molecular Biology

Travis: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
A few friends of mine were tutors in college and told me about the wonderful experiences they enjoyed as a result of teaching. I was a high school hero and 6th grade camp counselor so I have background in helping younger people grow. In my free time, I am usually playing video games or studying for my actuarial exams. I do enjoy being active and going outside on nice days.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 31

Libbyanne: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...and tutor are in detailed explanations and step-by-step instruction. This requires patience from me, as well as humor, wit and a mastery of the content. I believe that every learner ought to be given an opportunity to understand and interact with a subject, and I enjoy providing those opportunities to willing students. I love teaching, I love language, and I love working with people. When I am not at work, I love to read, especially...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Sociology and Anthropology
Lindenwood University - Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary English Education
State Certified Teacher

Madyson : University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
...the University of Minnesota with a bachelors in Economics, Political Science, and Global Studies. I focus on subjects in the social sciences, predominantly economics and history. My philosophy towards teaching is that if you can't explain it to your grandmother then you either don't have information mastered or you're ineffectively communicating it. In my free time I am a baseball enthusiast, kayaker, cyclist and cinephile with the hopes of one day becoming a true world...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics, Political Science, and Global Studies

Sichong: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
I am a MSBA and MACC graduate from Washington University. I received my undergraduate degrees in Math and Finance, and my Master in Accounting. I am a native mandarin speaker who was born and raised in Shanghai China, and lived there for 18 years. I am extremely easy going, patient and very passionate about teaching.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Washington University in St Louis - Master in Management, Accounting

Elizabeth: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
With a degree in Middle School Education from Saint Louis University and years of teaching experience, I am both trained and practiced in adapting lessons to meet the unique needs of individual learners. I assess students' level of proficiency with particular concepts and plan activities based on their learning styles and goals. I especially enjoy history and social studies. It would be my privilege to work with you.
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Education (emphasis in Middle School Social Studies & Language Arts)

Moses: University City tutor
Certified Tutor in University City, MO
Hello! I'm Moses, a graduate student in Physics at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. I'm interested in physics and a firm believer in the innate capacity of every human being to live a powerful life. As your tutor, I'm committed that you meet your goals and have the breakthroughs that you're looking for in seeking tutoring. Let's get to work!
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33
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University City in Missouri, or U. City as it's known to locals, is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis. The city is relatively quaint with a population of just around 35,000 citizens. University City is one of the older suburbs in the St. Louis area, and much of the old historical architecture from the city's founding still remains in tact. Additionally, the city is known for having a lot of public space available to its citizens. The biggest of these public areas is Heman Park, which is a full 85-acres of land, all available for the public to explore.
Despite its small size, University City has its own school district, which is simply called University City School District. The city offers four elementary schools, and it currently has just one middle and high school for parents to send their children to. For those of you with students in the University City School District, who are looking to get your children some extra help, finding excellent University City, MO, tutoring online can help them a great deal with their test prep. However, given its small size, University City does not currently have its own college. As such, those of you who wish to pursue your degree, can look into schools in the St. Louis area, which is just a few minutes by car from University City. St. Louis offers many advanced education opportunities, both in the traditional college sense and in the form of many trade schools. Perhaps the shining star of the St. Louis advanced education system is Washington University in St. Louis, which U.S. News ranks as tied for the 15th best school in the country. Whether you are going to a prestigious elite university or a community college, private online or in-home tutoring and instruction from a University City, MO, tutor is a good idea to help you with your test prep and courses. You can work with University City, MO, tutors to potentially improve the chances of getting into your dream college.
Besides lush green spaces and historic architecture, University City also offers many of the amenities people have come to expect from a modern city. In the city's northern section, most of which was built after WW2, there is a more suburban feel to University City, and you can find many shopping centers and other newer developments to explore. Of course, given the city's proximity to St. Louis, many of the best things to do in the area will involve making the short drive to the big city. Once in St. Louis, you can explore educational attractions like the City Museum and Saint Louis Science Center. Additionally, Major League Baseball's Cardinals call St. Louis their home, and you can go catch a game at Busch Stadium while you're in town. St. Louis is also known for the iconic Gateway Arch, which is also a great piece of the city for you to see.
With many open spaces and historical features, as well as a great location close to St. Louis, University City is truly one of America's treasures. If you're looking for private instruction to help you get into your top college, online or in-home test prep tutoring in University City, MO, is available to help you work towards your goals.
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