Award-Winning Tutors serving Wood River, IL

...Mary's University, and I plan on going to graduate school to earn my Master's degree. I have a passion for mathematics, science, and overall excellence in the classroom and outside of it. I started tutoring in high school, and I have always enjoyed helping others to learn and understand the subjects that I love. Outside...

...most passionate about English and reading; however, I am willing and able to tutor in math and science. I am a firm believer in education of the whole child. While a correct answer is always great, learning critical thinking skills is even better. In my spare time, I exercise, read the news, and watch football.

...and studio art. I am currently going to school to earn my certification as a secondary biology teacher. I have tutoring experience in biology, chemistry, some math subjects, as well as standardized testing experience. My art background is mostly in realistic pieces, drawing, and painting. I look forward to working with you, see you soon!

...creative writing. I conducted my graduate work at Washington University, in St. Louis, in Social Work and Education. My academic background and social work experience with adolescents allows me to draw from a wealth of content knowledge and to connect with students, creating a learning environment conducive to high academic achievement. When working with adolescents,...

...interested in honing my teaching skills while I begin the process of applying to doctoral programs. I'm primarily interested in helping high school, college and graduate students with coursework in statistics, public health, GIS, public policy, economics, and political science. Personally, I'm very dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge and expertise. My curious disposition lends...

...a literacy tutor for adults who hadn't learned to read. I then became an Adult Basic Education teacher where I taught teens and adults of all ability levels who were non-high school graduates everything they needed to learn to pass the GED test. In my final year teaching GED classes, I won the student-nominated "Ring...

...and SAT test prep. My degree is a bachelor of science in meteorology from Saint Louis University, which involved plenty of study in math and physics. In addition to identifying a student's needs and helping them where needed, I realize that each student is an individual, and no two students learn exactly in the same...

...5 years of experience in classroom teaching, one on one tutoring, and curriculum and instructional design. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a certificate to teach English as a Second Language. I am a lifelong learner and my goal is to inspire and motivate my students to become one too.

I have a passion for teaching that goes back to my time in grade school. I have been tutoring people on and off since 7th grade. Watching students finally grasp a difficult subject makes all the struggle worth it.

Mathematics is the language of the universe...And it is beautiful!

I will always be a lifelong learner. The tutor-student relationship is one of reciprocity where each person must work to learn from each other in effort to best understand the subject matter at hand. Ultimately, learning should be both fun and challenging. Like most things worthwhile, knowledge a reward of working through limits. ... As a tutor, I aim to develop customized methods for each student that is sensitive to each individual's learning strategies. This starts...

...along with skill building. I encourage exploration and improvisation in my in-depth lessons. I am passionate about sharing my artistic skill and creative philosophy with students of all ages. I have had many students go on to be professional artists. Outside of school I love spending time with my 2 year old son and cooking...

...San Diego studying bioinformatics with a minor in psychology. I tutor many different subjects but I'm keen on teaching mathematics to middle school and high school students. I encourage questions and welcome the struggle of learning, so if you feel lost and in the dark with your subject, I'm the tutor for you!

I am a fourth year medical student at Saint Louis University. I have almost ten years of tutoring experience in a variety of subjects. My previous clients have described me as a patient, knowledgeable tutor who can concisely explain complex problems.

...degree in Immunology. Outside of the laboratory, I spent my time working again as a teacher's assistant this time for Histology, a first year course for medical students, and then privately tutoring Histology. To continue teaching, I now work as a Varsity Tutor and I love it. My goal in teaching is to make sure...

...with three decades in the field providing guidance and knowledge to my students. During my years of teaching I was a recipient of the Emerson Excellence Teaching Award and was featured in a news article about my philosophy of teaching students to be independent thinkers. My Bachelors degrees are in Secondary Education 7-12 and Mathematics...

...this exam last summer and came to really enjoy its format and material alike. The MCAT is a great place and time to sharpen your skills as a scientific learner! I am very strong in the material-based sections of the MCAT, but also performed well on CARS and believe I could share valuable insights here...

...has tutored for many years. What I love about teaching and tutoring is the opportunity to help people work toward their future goals. From several thousands of written student feedback comments, I know that students consider me kind, patient, able to explain clearly, and willing to use various methods to match a student's learning needs.

...and creative pieces. Fiction writing is one of my personal passions, and my creative work has been published in several literary journals. I love working with writers of all skill levels, and I am prepared to address difficulties related to grammar and mechanics, syntax, structure, style, content, and editing. I studied Latin at the honors...

...20 years of "real life" professional experience and have traveled extensively, I am able to provide you real life examples to help understand the value of learning the topics I tutor you with. I specialize in tutoring a broad range of subjects with a focus on math, science, history, government, geography, accounting, finance and related...