Award-Winning Tutors serving Wood River, IL

...of Analytics for a digital advertising agency. Math, statistics and economics have always been the subjects I enjoyed learning about the most and in which I excelled. This has led me to a career in the analytics field (though in varying industries) for the past 5 years. Since I'm currently in a program that focuses...

...a more difficult field. I find I get the strongest improvement in the reading and math sections. For STEM subjects specifically, my dual major allows me to communicate math ideas better than most other tutors. I also enjoy working on essays, and I often helped my friends in college with their papers. I'm particularly passionate...

...afraid to make mistakes! Getting the answer wrong or even a bad grade is such a great tool for learning if you stay engaged and you know it does not define your abilities nor intelligence! Let's work together! I believe learning is much more effective, memorable, and productive when you have an ally or teammate....

...in high school, I was briefly a tutor for geometry, chemistry, and calculus AB. Currently, I just finished my first year of college at Saint Louis University (SLU). I am premedical student who is majoring Biology, and I am seriously considering pursuing a second major in Anthropology. I have recently been accepted to work as...

...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 my students don't just pass...

...learn difficult material. I'm passionate about encouraging young girls to pursue STEM careers and have worked with many organizations offering free lessons in Computer Science to young girls ranging from elementary to high school, like Kode with Klossy and Girls Who Code. I'm confident in subjects like Computer Science (specifically languages like Java, Python, HTML,...

I am a graduating medical student who enjoys teaching students of all ages. I plan to teach students on a professorial level for my career, so tutoring is a natural part of my personality. I particularly like the sciences, and love sharing my enthusiasm for science with my students.

...Laude from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's degree in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience and a minor in Spanish Language. I pursued this degree because of my passion to help kids, like me, who have ADHD. It took me some time to gain confidence in my academic abilities because of this diagnosis, and so I...

...have extensive background and success in those fields. As your tutor, I will help you master the concepts beyond the what is required for a test or assessment; I want to show you how it shapes our world today. I can promise you my utmost passion and patience in helping you achieve your academic goals....

I genuinely believe that the close reading and analytical thinking skills that we practice in English classes make us more critical consumers of a variety of texts: from news headlines, musical performance, art work, to a written narrative. I'm starting my 12th year teaching AP Literature & Composition.

I'm an undergraduate student at Washington University in St. Louis, majoring in Political Science and Philosophy. I mentor high school students in debate at New Trier High School. I'm especially passionate about writing, but I'm always excited to tutor students in any discipline.

...I've taught high school mathematics for the last 8 years. I've been tutoring for the last 15 years. I've tutored students of all ages in phonics, mathematics, and even adults studying for their GED. I love to teach and break things down so that students can understand. I have a lot of experience with different...

...importance of one-on-one experiences is critical for students trying to master difficult content. Equally important is for students to gain the confidence necessary to tackle and conquer challenges in situations where they are required to work independently. It is important that tutors give students the tools to solve these problems without actually completing the work...

...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...

...is very easy to become stationary in life; comfort is the greatest enemy to progress. As a non-traditional student, I went back to school at 30. Coding didn't come easy to me, but with great effort and never giving up; I was able to accomplish my dream. I would love to give back to society...

...led me to my internship in Columbus, Ohio, at Nationwide Children's Hospital. There, I had the privilege to intern with the sports medicine program. The opportunity to work for such a great program was amazing! After graduation from college, I wanted to further my education as a practitioner. I then decided to move to St....

Hello, My name is Michael. I recently graduated with a BS in Mathematics from Lindenwood University. I absolutely love working with kids and love to teach. Please feel free to ask any question

...where I made several breakthroughs that lead to improved corn and soybean seed products for the company. I have also worked in the genomics department and held a data mining role for several years. After leaving Monsanto, I have worked as a contract employee for several startup companies involved in renewable energy projects (green fuels...

...University, Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences. When people ask me, where is it that you want to be in a few years? For me I want to have helped others lives be a little bit better, to show them that life can be hard but we can and will reach the rainbow at the end...

...have learned that it is best to teach a given topic by engaging as many senses as possible so that I can cater to the diverse learning styles of my students. I couple this strategy with frequently asking questions as well as providing practice problems, tips, tricks, and summary tables/sheets to assess and verify comprehension...