Award-Winning Tutors serving Venice, MO

...one thing, but learning is another. My focus is on the student's learning. * Degree in math and masters in business from the University of Chicago. * In addition to a full-time job in computers, I taught adult evening classes at Lindenwood in math, computer science and statistics in the 1980's and 90's. * Perfect...

...underprivileged teenagers in a wide range of subjects. During this time, many of the other tutors came to me for help and dubbed me "the math guy." I was in high school not too long ago and understand the pressures of having a high GPA and impressive ACT scores, so I understand what many of...

...to tutor because as an artist, I do both in my leisure time. I believe in collaborative solutions for the student so that the student can get as much out of the session as possible. If I can provide and create a catchy tune, song, visual or video to assist in remembering things I will...

...in high school when I co-founded a club called Sports for Our Community. The club made weekly trips to an underprivileged elementary school and spent an hour playing sports with the children and an hour helping them with their homework. I continued to tutor in college for a similar program called Books and Basketball. I...

...a lack of motivation. Given my extensive and diverse background, I feel comfortable tutoring all types of students from consistently high achievers to students that may need some extra motivation and patience. While I able to tutor students in math through Algebra 1, high school entrance exam test preparation, SAT prep, reading, and college essay...

...make sense of new information. Although I am getting my certification to work with children grades K-6, I love working with students of all ages. I have worked for an educational camp called College for Kids for seven years as an assistant and as an instructor. I have also volunteered as a literacy advocate for...

...pull from to teach science, math, English, business, and economics. I have worked with a wide range of students in the past, from volunteering to tutor middle school kids from underprivileged situations to working as an after-school tutor for high school and college students. When teaching, I think the most important thing a tutor can...

...helping others to master the classes. When my children were still at home, I had a day care center in a portion of my home, taking care of special needs children there. After I finished my degree(s), I taught elementary school in a regular classroom, then taught gifted classes to third through eighth graders, taught...

...Chemistry. While in that position, I learned to think outside of the box to help students. Some of the creative ways I have tutored include flashcard games, board races, and creating diagrams and worksheets for students who struggle to learn in a traditional setting. My next experience with students was during my graduate school work....

...comprehension, writing skills, and enhancing or establishing their executive functioning skills. Additionally, I have worked with high school students who needed to deepen their subject comprehension and 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...

...and graduated Summa cum Laude from college. As a math tutor, my goal is for my students to not only learn, but to also understand that it is an exercise in reasoning. I want them to come to know that math can, in fact, be fun. As a reading tutor, I want to share practices...

...an immersion program, the self-consciousness about trying a French accent, the struggle to learn conjugations I want to make that process as easy as possible for the next student. My approach is empathetic and patient, whether you are a student planning to major or minor in French, or a student who just needs to pass...

...teach. I realized I wanted to pursue a higher level of education, and I graduated with a BSN from Maryville University in 2017. I also just finished my MSN/FNP program. I remember struggling with some subjects in undergrad and using tutors, which ended up being super helpful. I understand how stressful school can be. I...

...in math and science of all levels. I have also worked on for Dresser-Rand on the design and installation of a small scale liquefaction plant in British Columbia. I am currently completing a single course in order to fully complete my degree and I am training to hopefully become a Coast Guard rescue swimmer in...

...writing, regardless of your skill level. I truly believe that anyone can learn to write well. In addition to writing, I'm also qualified to tutor test prep, particularly ACT, SAT, and PSAT. In test prep sessions, I like to begin with one or more diagnostic tests and then create a plan for the remainder of...

...wide variety of individuals with their each unique challenges. I truly believe that everyone has the potential to be great and achieve their goals. I also believe that as a collective society, we don't always provide the resources or supports to help guide us to those goals. As a Varsity Tutor, I look forward to...

...Princeton University with a B.A. in English literature, and I'm currently working on a master's in teaching (English) at Washington University. I believe that active, attentive listening, enthusiasm, and a sense of humor are all crucial to successful tutoring. I have extensive one-on-one tutoring experience, primarily in the areas of test prep (ACT, SAT) and...

...bachelor of arts degree from Webster University in both Secondary Education and History. Currently I am working on a Master of Arts degree in International Relations from Webster University. In my past, I have been extremely fortunate to have traveled and experienced numerous countries and the cultures within many of those nations. Tutoring will allow...

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.