Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving St. Louis, MO

...educator, my experience includes a full-time faculty appointment in English as a Second Language, in addition to teaching freshman composition, business and technical writing, and American and British literature as an adjunct instructor. I also have more than a decade of writing center/tutoring experience, both as the coordinator of the English Language Center, a writing center for international students at Saint Louis University, and as a writing consultant at Saint Louis University, DePaul University, and...

I am an 18 year educator. I have served as everything from a paraprofessional to a school principal. I am an education entrepreneur that has demonstrated impact in improving literacy in every context. I enjoyed being a ELA teacher, but found teaching Social Studies to be so enriching because you can build their literacy skills through projects and formatted discourse.

...post-secondary (university) level. I am currently completing a post-degree program at UMSL and will be certified to teach middle and high school English in December, 2014. I have tutored in college preparatory and 10th grade English classes at Soldan High School, and I have also served as a volunteer tutor at the International Institute of St. Louis, assisting high school students with English coursework. In addition, I worked for ten years at Washington University Medical...

...my own life and hope to do the same for others. I majored in Biology with a minor in Psychology and hope to attend veterinary school in the fall, so I do possess a medical background. I love everything to do with biology and am open to all disciplines of that science; along with biology, I am a proficient writer and would be glad to assist anyone struggling with essay writing or needing help with...

...was in high school. In college, I was a tutor in our school's math lab. I love helping people. Seeing the smile on someone's face once they understand a topic, which was previously hard to them, is one of the great joys in my life. I not only have experience working with peers, but people of various ages as well. My favorite subjects to tutor are Algebra and Computer Science courses, specifically Java and HTML....

I teach middle school math and reading. I have been teaching for 25 years from grades 2-6. I enjoy helping students learn through activities and games that they enjoy. Learning should be fun.

I enjoy teaching and helping students understand difficult materials. I bring a unique approach and individualized approach to difficult subjects. I enjoy Spanish, French and English studies, and am entering my senior year for my Bachelors in Spanish and French. I have professional experience correcting and coaching English papers.... My philosophy is that any student can learn any material with the right approach. The right tutor will seek the approach that works best for you.... Firstly,...

My philosophy of education is that every student can learn. Sometimes it takes longer and sometimes it takes different ways to teach but if they have the will and right kind of motivation and environment they will be able to learn and gain knowledge.

...learning they are more likely to remember what they are learning and be able to think critically about any task. Anytime I can help a student master a skill in a fun way, I will incorporate it into my teaching. I love finding ways to bring personal interests into the learning process. When I am not teaching or in school, you can find me doing one of many activities, such as, reading, crafting, DIY home...

Hi! My name is Heather. I am currently a senior at Maryville University. I will graduate this May with a degree in biology and minors in chemistry, physics, and psychology. I plan to start medical school in the fall of 2018. I have been tutoring math, chemistry, biology, and physics at Maryville for the past four years.

...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 Madrid, Peru, and Oaxaca (Mexico)! That being said, hot sauce is included in every meal of the day and Reggaeton...

...learning are where I belong. Since high school, I've known in my heart that I want to be a teacher. It may have taken a circuitous route to return to that passion, but now I cannot imagine another job. When I tutor, I remember that high school version of myself. If I can teach you what my teachers taught me both in terms of content and in terms of personal developmentI'll consider it a success.

...children of all ages. Each child can and deserves a chance to learn. By joining Varsity Tutors, I hope to help many student's learn by creating a fun and caring environment. I am a very hands on type of person who loves to teach children through experiences and practice. I did my student teaching in a sixth grade classroom where I have had to work with students one-on-one, in small groups and as a class....

...of Missouri- St. Louis, following my passion, teaching. Since graduating, I have been able to pursue my career in education. In the Ferguson Florissant school district, I have completed two years of teaching. I have taught 3rd grade one year, and recently taught 6th. Each year, my students have made an impact on me. They will always hold a place in my heart and be my students. I am dedicated to helping others succeed. Which...

...the facts, but I enjoy helping them to also develop their innate learning abilities. My approach would center on encouragement and mutual respect above all else. I attended Crossroads College Preparatory School for seventh through twelfth grades. After one year at Reed College in Portland, Oregon, I transferred to Webster University here in Saint Louis. Although I am currently a journalism major, I am interested in a wide range of academic subjects from science to...

...the students time to think and prepare and to share their needs and questions. I also am not afraid to be wrong or not know the answer. These instances allow the student to be wrong without shame and to learn how to find the "right" answer. I have dozens of online and hard copy resources to share, which provides a demonstration of how to search for assistance. If time is short, I look for patterns...

Hello! My name is Anna, and I am looking forward to working with you or your child! I have loved helping others in school for as long as I can remember, so I am very excited to now be a formal tutor. I can't wait to get started on our learning journey!

I am a homeschool dad who loves to help students. I will do my best to teach in a way that fits each student. Everyone learns in a different way, and I will pay attention to that. Learning can be fun, and it's important. Hopefully I can help students to learn in ways that are suited to their needs.

...Throughout high school and in college I have been on many different project based teams, where my primary role has been in instructing and training new members and systems engineering management. While I tutor both STEM subjects and standardized test preparation, I am most passionate about engineering and ACT test prep. When helping students with test prep, I feel it is most important to develop good test taking strategies and to identify one's strengths and...

I am a Computer Engineering student at St. 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 of the classroom, I enjoy fishing, outdoor things, playing and watching sports,...