Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Columbia, MO

...to be more proficient in English. I currently homeschool my sixth and eighth-grade children, who have been taught since preschool, and have homeschooled two others to high school completion. I will teach other subjects as outlined in my profile, such as elementary math, and ELA. In addition, I have a degree in Business Administration and...

...teaching is one way that I have found joy in helping! I find it really important to meet people where they are at, so regardless of how long I will be with a student, I make it a priority to get to know them and their individual learning styles. I am currently studying to receive...

...so excited to tutor you. For me, tutoring is about growing and developing the tools to do better as a learner. I value creating an environment not only for the purpose of academic success but also for building long-term confidence. It's not just about what you know, it's about how you know it and how...

...experience I found a love of teaching, which has led me to become an aspiring college professor. I value continually learning how to teach just as much as I value teaching. Outside of tutoring, I attend the University of Missouri- Columbia, which I am absolutely loving. Through the university I am part of Phi Sigma...

...define my college experience. The program, Firm Foundations, provides free tutors for refugee children. Each tutor is paired with one student, which provides a stable and close personal relationship between tutor and student. After receiving my assignment from the program director, I anxiously walked to the table where a lone student sat. As I approached,...

...in St. Louis with honors. I have extensive experience tutoring students through my high school and undergraduate careers. In addition, I have been a teaching assistant for multiple chemistry and biology-related undergraduate courses at Washington University. These experiences have taught me the importance using different teaching styles to accommodate a student learning style and strengths....

...with several other volunteers to create a summer school program to teach English, math and communications to elementary school students from marginalized rural communities. In addition to summer school, throughout the year I taught English as a second language to local Peruvians - elementary school students and adults alike. As a child of immigrants, I...

...prep, and a few months of tutoring biology. My time working as a peer tutor in these areas has given me a great foundation and understanding of flexible teaching methods. My specialty is ACT prep and AP biology, and I have a great deal of experience taking these tests on my own and improving my...

...Group, I've honed my organizational and interpersonal skills, successfully leading diverse initiatives and fostering a sense of community. My role as a tutor at Fill Youth School allowed me to develop personalized study programs, resulting in improved test scores, while also emphasizing holistic student development through creative workshops. Through mentoring international students in the Passport...

...tutored extensively in the Sciences and Mathematics but am also willing to work with Spanish students and test prep, including the ACT, SAT and MCAT. I have always performed very well on standardized tests and am eager to share my tricks with other students. I have tutored elementary, middle school, high school, and college-aged students...

...information. For example, I have taught topics in STEM to students K-5 through the Boys & Girls Club and the STEM Cubs program. I've always found that making learning fun and interactive helps students retain information better. I have been conducting virtual ACT tutoring sessions for my church that produced positive results. Whether it's through...

...on the nuances of the English language faster than the rest of my family could. With that experience, I realized the benefit I could have on others by simply sharing my understanding on a subject in a way that they could understand. As a result of this experience early on, my philosophy as a tutor...

...I'm a member of the national honors fraternities, Pi Mu Epsilon, Alpha Lamda Delta, and Alpha Chi. As a tutor, I do my best to work with the student's interests and abilities to help them reach their full potential, with a healthy dose of fun along the way. My students appreciate my sense of humor...

...not the way I love it), but every student can leave a lesson, a unit, a class knowing more than they did when they entered it. I strive to find out what students' goals are for the tutoring (individual, group, or class), and work to determine a good structure and timeline for achieving those goals....

...and film studies courses at the collegiate level. I enjoy working with any age group -- from elementary children to advanced college students. As a tutor, I strive to adapt my teaching strategies to students' individual learning styles and needs. As for my educational credentials, I hold an MA in Visual Studies (with a minor...

...in Architecture. I believe in the effectiveness of studying. The study habits developed in my youth helped me achieve the position of valedictorian in my high school and continue to help me today. School does not have to be the enemy. My infatuation with math and science started in childhood. For years, I used math...

I want to help students reach their maximum potential to be lifelong learners.

...in voice, acting, other theatrical disciplines, and interpretation of literature. I've also 9 years experience in the classroom in high schools and universities. Serving as President of the National Assn of Teachers of Singing Chapter in St. Louis is a point of pride. I'm very strong in tutoring Fine/Performing Arts subjects, voice, etc. English is...

Hello! My name is Danielle. I'm excited to work with you to help you learn to the best of your potential!

...St. Louis. I am in the midst of a mid-life career switch, transitioning from an academic in the humanities to an MD. I took the MCAT in September of 2019, earning a 511, with a perfect score on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning (CARS) section of that test. I have applied to medical school and...