Award-Winning Tutors serving Des Peres, MO

...high school (native Chicagoan), I was enrolled in a two year practical nursing program. At the beginning of my second year in the program, I was hired as a tutor to help other nursing students. I developed a passion to help others improve academic performance. I tutored small groups as well as one-on-one sessions. I...

...tremendous gift for me, and it has enabled me to build friendships throughout the world. As a tutor, I realize that mastering the Spanish language presents many challenges, and I seek to make the material approachable through lots of visual aids and concrete examples. Additionally, I have found that struggling students are more excited about...

...heights. Data sufficiency in the quantitative section provides a unique twist in solving math, and I always feel happy whenever I help someone understand an easier way to solve questions. My teaching philosophy is that there is no student who cannot improve: every individual has a preferred method for arriving at an answer, and it's...

...related to STEM and Study Skills/Time Management - Adaptive and efficient tutor who uses examples and repetition to promote progress and learning - Past experience working with students diagnosed with ADHD and other disabilities that affect learning - Lived in Connecticut (13 years) and Shanghai (5 years) - Enthusiastic about sports/fitness - Swimming (12 years),...

...topics are more than just areas of study but rather ways that students can express themselves and their interests. I have been a teaching assistant at the university level for almost two years now. I have helped students from a variety of backgrounds engage in various topics in logic and philosophy. As a tutor, I...

...from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with a Bachelor of Science in Space Physics! I have been a chemistry laboratory teaching assistant for three years and four months. On top of that, since I have been exposed to higher level physics classes, I have assisted fellow colleagues with physics, chemistry, and math problems. I tutor for math,...

...in Mexico and Germany while in college and developed a passion for languages and traveling. I spent this past summer backpacking through many countries in Europe and I also took students abroad to Germany for the first time. I love teaching because I enjoy sharing my passion and excitement about seeing the world with students.

...the most fulfilling parts of my journey. I approach every session with empathy, patience, and a commitment to excellence. My goal is always to not only help students succeed, but to help them believe in their ability to do so. I enjoy reading, watching Netflix, attending concerts, and exploring new foods. These hobbies allow me...

...once being Cuba. I not only have mechanical skill with Spanish, I have a profound love for Spanish and Latin American culture. As a result I have an unyielding passion and excitement for the language. In the Fall semester of my senior year, I studied abroad at Oxford University. In what as the most challenging...

As an educator, I strive for every student to meet his or her potential as a learner. It is my privilege and honor to develop personalized approaches for each of my students and then watch them soar!

...the paper for the student, I want to help students be able to both write and research without having AI tell them what is best but rather through their own understanding of the writing process. I struggled with writing through middle school and high school so I know how daunting it can seem. Moreover, I...

...average! I eventually moved to St. Louis to be with my wife and continued to work in the classroom. Come June, I will be changing careers, but I still want teaching to be a part of my life - that's why I chose to become a part of Varsity Tutors! I'm most passionate about helping...

...Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) and Clark University. I received my bachelor's in Public Health Education from SIUE in 2011 and my master's in Community Development and Planning from Clark in 2013. I was fortunate enough to travel to Spain and Ecuador for study abroad trips to fine tune my Spanish speaking skills. In 2011,...

...more than just impart knowledge, impart skills, and assist pupils in getting the highest scores. They are individuals who stimulate students' creativity, foster their capacity for critical thought, and help them become ready for the complicated world they will encounter once they leave school by sharing their love of learning and their curiosity with them....

...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 great time engaging students with English class and essay writing material, as well as coaching them through...

...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 methods to meet individual learning styles,...

...I've been passionate about literature and writing! I hold a Bachelor's degree in English: Creative Writing and a certificate in Digital Media from Webster University. I've been working with students in several areas for 8 years. from teaching Creative Writing to middle schoolers to directing YMCA day camp for ages 5 to 13. I have...

...Missouri-St. Louis. During my undergraduate academic years, I have tutored elementary school, middle school, high school, and college level students in Mathematics (elementary school, middle school, high school, college) and Electrical Engineering (college) for about 3 years. Please feel free to request me to tutor you in these subjects. I will reply as my computer,...

...to succeed. During my undergraduate career I had several tutoring experiences as well as mentoring experiences. My favorite part of all these experiences was seeing the students grasping the topic and being able to utilize this understanding to attempt and solve more complex questions/topics. My favorite topics to tutor are predominately within the field of...

...belief that anything that can be learned with the appropriate effort and strategy. As someone who as studied in and experienced multiple disciplines - currently business - I have learned what it truly means to rely on having a growth mindset. I strive to inspire a similar mentality in my students through realistic goal-setting and...