Certified Tutors From Webster University

...in Elementary Education. I am also certified to teach Mild to Moderate Disability students Grades K 12. I currently work for the Pattonville School District teaching English Language Learners. I have experience working with students from K-12 and with students of different cultural backgrounds. I love helping students with Reading, Writing, Phonics, Math and anything...

...the end of these classes and sessions, my students have expressed my classes and sessions are among their "favorite" experiences, both because they are fun and the students finally understand what they struggled with for so long. To connect with others in life, one must first understand the world and his/her place in it. Education...

...be married for twenty years in July and have three children who are now teenagers! I have always recognized the importance of approaching my work with an attitude of "how would I want a teacher to respond to my child?" I believe in the adage, "Children do not care how much you know until they...

...continuing to tutor in my spare time. In the past, I have worked with students in a variety of subjects, most focusing on mathematics (pre-Algebra through Calculus and Statistics) and standardized test preparation. In my role as a tutor, my goal is two-fold: to review and reinforce previously taught material, and to prepare my students...

...I have experienced numerous cultures, in my travels, and love learning about them. I am very passionate about History, geography and world affairs and I love reading about the subjects which helps to keep me up to date in them. In tutoring history I believe that it is best to tell history as a story....

...college level. Every student is different, so I work to meet the unique needs of each learner. I'm an educator, doctoral student and mom of one (soon to be two!), so most of my time is spent enjoying all of these. I do have additional hobbies that help me unwind at the end of the...

...the last several years. I currently work at a local St. Louis school and strive to create unique STEAM education experiences. Previously, I have taught specialized science classes to students in various schools all around St. Louis for the past 4 years. I also developed and ran an education program relating to Biology, Sustainability, and...

...freshman in high school, and I have become quite comfortable working with a variety of subjects and learning styles. I hold two Bachelors degrees in music and German. During my time in university I also studied subjects outside of my majors such as psychology, accounting, and general mathematics. I hope that explains my eclectic collection...

...Master's Degree in Middle School Education with an emphasis in math. I graduated from Luther College in 2008 with a double major in Music and Religion. Over the last 6 years I have been working for a local church as a youth director as well as fulfilling other roles. I am passionate about working with...

...an opportunity to work with kids on the enhancement of their education and tutoring became a great way to do so. I have now been a tutor for 8 years, and I have loved every minute of it. Knowing that you can make a difference educationally in a small child's life means a lot.... My philosophy of teaching is to make sure that each student is comfortable with what it is that they are learning. Education...

...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 literature. Outside of school, I enjoy making art and spending time with my...

...classroom as a Substitute Teacher and countless years as a tutor. I have extensive experience with learners who have other contributing factors which hinder them academically. It is my belief all students are able to achieve academic success and I work tireless to identify strategies to assist them in overcoming hurdles. I tutor a broad...

...dialect that I am familiar with is Mexican Spanish, but I also studied abroad in Spain for a year while working on my bachelor's degree and am therefore also familiar with the proper Castillian Spanish from Spain. I got my bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics from the University of California, Riverside and...

...that teachers make on the lives of young people. I also realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom will be used by young people throughout life. Therefore, as a teacher, I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people open minds, the knowledge and ability to look at the...

...varying settings of one on one, in small groups, and whole class. Before teaching full time, I substituted and worked with high school students a few times. I feel comfortable taking subject matter with which the student is struggling and slowing down or taking novel approaches to help him or her understand.

...that they had never understood math until they had been in my class. Prior teachers had never explained the concepts in a manner which they could understand. I have also tutored many people, mostly relatives, in both math and physics. I tutored most of these students face to face but some, such as my daughter and...

...professional in international development with a specialization in public health. I am also a current public health professor for university students. I am bilingual English and Spanish and have taught primary school children in Cusco, Peru and have served as a college tutor in College Algebra, Western Civilizations, and Spanish. I also have experience in...

...them a concept. No two students are alike or learn in the same way. With this understanding, it is essential to provide the additional support some students may need to master a skill. It is my life mission to provide a quality education and the nessecary support to every student I come into contact with.

...and History. Currently I am working on a Master of Arts degree in International Relations from Webster University. In my past, I have been extremely fortunate to have traveled and experienced numerous countries and the cultures within many of those nations. Tutoring will allow me the chance to offer different perspectives on how one may...

...Master's Degree in International Relations, with a Minor in Spanish. I enjoy travelling, meeting and getting to know people from different countries and cultures, reading, sports (especially football/soccer and tennis) and outdoor activities. I hope to use my international experience, love of learning and teaching to broaden my students' horizons and help them to realize...