Award-Winning Tutors serving Wood River, IL

...arts for six years to grades 5-12. During my years in the classroom, I realized that teaching communication arts is so much more than helping students become better readers and writers. We interact with the world around us through communication. Therefore, I view it as my charge to provide students with the skills to read,...

...and to identify one's strengths and weaknesses. As for engineering, the development of technical knowledge and experience is key to success. As a manager, I am a strong believer that best way to make your job easier is through having a well trained and experienced team to work with. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...studying Psychological & Brain Sciences. In high school, I directed a free tutoring program for people of all ages in my community. We saw incredible outcomes and I wanted to continue this in college. In school, I've always been the friend you can count on to help you catch up in class or on a...

...experience expanded further as I worked closely with Parents as Teachers to develop a customized learning plan for my son, who will be entering kindergarten next year. Through this process, I have witnessed firsthand how personalized instruction can help children excelmy four-year-old is already performing at a first-grade level in math, writing, and counting. I...

...to make all tutoring sessions informative, but also fun. As a future clinician, I will be educating my clients in a variety of avenues. My favorite subjects in school were math and science, and I particularly enjoy applying those concepts to everyday life. My tutoring philosophy involves breaking down ideas into manageable parts and then...

I am a senior at Washington University in St. Louis majoring in Spanish and Environmental Policy. I want to help you feel confident in your language, speaking, reading and writing skills in English and Spanish!

...to complete my residency in Dermatology. In the meantime, I love learning and have a passion for teach, especially the high-yield information on the MCAT. I taught the MCAT for ExamKracker during my 1st and 2nd year of medical school so I have experience. I look forwards to getting to know you and having some...

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.

...courses (Business, Language Arts, Reading, etc.). Past experiences allowed me to teach students on both brick-n-mortar and online platforms. I have enjoyed working with students and adults assisting with learning goals and outcomes enabling them to become self-directed learners. My goal in working with varsity tutors is to provide enriching lasting learning experiences while challenging...

...from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. I have had my own consulting firm, Accounting & Software Consulting since 2001, where I support small businesses and staff in learning Intuit, Sage, and Microsoft products. My investment management career started at Securities Software and Consulting, Inc. where I assisted investment managers and portfolio accounting departments with streamlining...

...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. From the first day, I was awarded a teaching assistantship. This meant that I taught freshmen general chemistry and senior level instrumentation. I loved this position. So now I am...

I am a certified teacher with 13 years experience with elementary aged students. I strive to help all students become confident learners in all subject areas.

...It took me some time to gain confidence in my academic abilities because of this diagnosis, and so I hope to help other students realize that ADHD has nothing to do with intelligence. If anything, it gives us an edge! I believe any student can master any subject as long as they have the right...

I graduated from Saint Louis University with a BS in biology, and I'm super excited to start helping others in science and math!

...learning as an exercise of clear, open communication; the better the communication, the more appropriate the pace of learning, the greater the understanding between the teacher and student, and the more comfortable the learning experience becomes. With the sciences fresh on my mind and confidence about test preparation, I plan to tutor mathematics (up to...

...different readiness levels, learn in different ways, and have different interests that motivate their learning. I will be married for twenty years in July and have three children who are now teenagers! I have always recognized the importance of approaching my work with an attitude of "how would I want a teacher to respond to...

...in education from the University of Missouri St. Louis. I have over seven years of teaching experience. I have taught algebra, physics AP Physics 1 & 2, physical science and earth science. I also have experience tutoring College Algebra, College Physics 1 & 2, SAT subject test prep (physics), and ACT Science.

...what topic the student is covering in their class and where the student is struggling. During the session, I will walk the student through a problem, making an effort to explain and break down the problem. I then give the student an opportunity to work through similar problems with guidance as necessary. Currently as a...

...University and will be graduating in December of 2022. I am also a proud member of Kappa Delta Pi International Honors Society in Education, the National Society of Leadership and Success, and the National Education Association. I am experienced working in special education, PreK-6, and early childhood. Additionally I have experience working in school district,...

...emphasis in English Language Arts Education at the University of Central Missouri. I currently am studying English as a Second Language at Missouri Western State University. I have tutored students one-on-one and even lead a Writing Center at my college campus. Not to mention, I have loads of teaching experience at the Elementary and Middle...