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Eric : Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...the sciences, especially biology and chemistry, as well as standardized test 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...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Brandon: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
Hello! My name is Brandon and I am a Master's degree recipient (followed by a doctorate) in Occupational Therapy. My interests in tutoring are in the fields of Anatomy, Neuro, Health, and overall wellness of the body!
Education & Certification
Missouri Southern State University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Cox College - Master of Science, Occupational Therapy

Elizabeth: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...in I.T. Risk Management and Business Process Improvement. After my kids were grown, I decided to take a leap of faith and pursue my lifelong love of art and design. Retiring from my first career, I went back to school full time to study art and design. After earning my BFA from the Milwaukee Institute...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Master in Management, Information Technology
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Arts

Kevin: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...answer questions that, at first glance, appear far more complex than they actually are. This is particularly useful in timed testing situations such as the MCAT and ACT, when the chances of remembering a specific example of a complicated problem are slim. I know from experience the skills and concepts necessary to be successful in...
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Spring Hill College - Bachelor of Science, Biology/Pre-Health
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - PHD, Medicine/Immunology

Maxwell: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...degree in Computer Science and a minor in Statistics, I possess a deep passion for data science and software development, paired with real-world project experience. I'm dedicated to simplifying complex concepts in a personalized, engaging learning environment, aiming to inspire and empower students to reach their full potential. Leveraging my expertise, I adapt my teaching...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Sierra: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...enjoy working with students in other subjects as well, especially the sciences and language arts. I have experience working with students from elementary through high school, as well as with below-average, typical, and high-achieving students. I love working with students to realize their full potential in subjects that may have previously been considered boring or...
Education & Certification
Maryville University of Saint Louis - Unknown, Occupational Therapy
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 33

Jon: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...provide individual lesson base on the students capability. I will make sure that the student or students will be able to understanding what it is they are learning with worksheets and fun activities. I have work with all kinds of people young to old and I have really great experience working with, add and adhd,...
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Brad: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...instructors of all disciplines, and finally culminated in a six-month teaching internship at Lee's Summit West High School. I was fortunate in that I have the native abilities and personal characteristics for the job. I'm an apt public speaker and I keep calm under pressure - at Truman this led to my being elected to...
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Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Religion and Philosophy
Truman State University - Materials Engineer, Secondary Social Studies Education
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Denise: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...of business experience and have recently retired. I would, however, like to be involved in educating others, particularly elementary and middle school student or upper level students in bookkeeping and accounting. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I will attempt to...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Washington University - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management

Stephen : Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
Most of the joy I have experienced in life has come through music and my goal is to share with people how to find that joy too.
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Erich: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...I am working towards my Master of Arts degree in Teaching/Education and teach At-Risk students at a local high school. Alpha Chi Honor Society Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Studies Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society for History Subjects - Social Studies, American history, European history, World History, Political Science, American Government and...
Education & Certification
Lindenwood University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Lindenwood University - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Christiana: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...University where I am majoring in Mechanical Engineering and tutor a variety of math and physics courses. I graduated from Seton Catholic Prep at the top of my class and regularly tutored around my neighborhood and in my school. I love math and thoroughly enjoy being able to help students who are struggling in the...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Lakiesha : Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...make the mysterious less unknown, has a wonder in itself. Being able to help students recognize the wonder of learning and how things happen the way they do is one of the reasons why I love teaching. Everyone learns differently, so I try to assist a student first by getting to know how they like...
Education & Certification
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics

Christopher: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...teacher, because I find it both challenging and rewarding. I feel that my knowledge and passion for history can be seen in the students that I work with each day. I also believe that in all my years of teaching, I have built a trust with my students, and they know that I will also...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Bachelor of Science, Broadcast Journalism
Lindenwood University - Master of Arts, Education

Sarah: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...a broad range of subjects ranging from humanities to Stem courses. I typically enjoy tutoring in math and science courses the most. I feel that it is crucial in students' lives to have one on one academic instruction to help foster a love for a subject even though it might be challenging at first. In...
Education & Certification
Washington and Lee University - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Emma: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...tutor a wide age range from grade schoolers to high schoolers. I enjoy teaching multiple topics especially the social sciences, and I've had particular success coming up with creative and individualized methods to prepare students for the critical reading and the writing sections of standardized tests (including private school admission tests). I've also had a...
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Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Miles: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...year at the University of Tulsa, on a pre-med track with a minor in Spanish. I have tutored extensively over the past 6 years with a variety of age groups, and helped kids prepare for the ACT for the last 4 years. I enjoy all subjects but am most passionate about math.
Education & Certification
University of Tulsa - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Christian: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...a high school student for eight weeks. During this eight-week period, I taught and mentored my student to become proficient and independent in a research setting while also learning basic biological and microbiological principles. Currently, I am a postdoctoral research associate at Washington University School of Medicine. I continue to utilize concepts and techniques from...
Education & Certification
College of Charleston - Bachelors, Molecular Biology
Ohio State University-Main Campus - PHD, Biomedical Sciences (microbial pathogenesis)

Priyanka: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
Hello - my name is Priyanka, and I recently graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with degrees in English and Biology. I love teaching and working with students of varying ages and educational backgrounds. My future plans are to attend medical school in Fall 2017!
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, English, biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800

Samantha: Wood River tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood River, IL
...device, of my own design, for wheelchairs that creates a custom kicking motion based off the settings chosen by the user. Summer of 2020, I completed my Masters in Sports Science and Rehabilitation from Logan University where I graduated at the top of my class with academic honors. For the past two school years I...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Reading: 33
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 153
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Wood River is a city in Madison County, Illinois. The city has a population of approximately 10,400. Wood River is situated on the Mississippi River. It is an integral part of the Riverbend region, providing education, recreation, and tourism opportunities for the area.
The public schools of Wood River operate in various school districts, including East Alton Elementary School District 13 and Edwardsville School District 7. However, the lone secondary institution in the area, East Alton-Wood River High, belongs to East Alton-Wood River Community High School District 14. Wood River tutoring lets you receive private instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or test prep today. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, St. Louis Christian College, St. Louis University, and the Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College are several examples of nearby postsecondary institutions. Private instruction and test prep from tutors in Wood River, IL, through either online or in-home tutoring, could provide a chance to get into elite schools like these.
For a sense of Wood River history, you can visit the Wood River Museum and Visitors Center. The museum houses displays, research materials, and authentic items from earlier junctures. The site is known to highlight specific periods and topics concerning the city's past, such as tornado devastations and the town's sports history. The Wood River Veterans War Memorial is another place worth visiting. Here, you can see the names of local service members who gave their lives defending the freedoms and rights of our nation. The memorial spans World War I to the Vietnam War. Belk Park Golf Course and the Aquatic Center are two of the town's recreational attractions. The town also hosts several parks, which offer sports fields and courts, picnic areas, fitness trails, and other activities.
The nearest major city is St. Louis, Missouri, which is located roughly 20 miles south of Wood River. St. Louis has a population of approximately 318,400. It is home to the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, the Fox Theatre, and the St. Louis Art Museum. The museum houses a collection of paintings, sculptures, cultural objects, and more from across the globe. It's collection ranges from American Indian art to Oceanic art. Admission to the museum is free.
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