Award-Winning AP US History Tutors serving St. Louis, MO

...a mentor, I was a teaching fellow at an intensive teaching fellowship called Breakthrough Collaborative in San Francisco in which I learned specific teaching strategies such as strategic questioning, thought process verbalization, sentence starting, role reversal, etc. In addition to teaching, I have conducted research on education policy and teacher feedback systems. I am finishing an honors thesis on the importance of preschool teacher-child relationship quality in the development of depression, and hope to work at...

...have been tutoring for over 10 years and have worked with students in a wide range of subjects as well as preparing for the ACT. In the course of my work, I have personally witnessed the great impact that tutoring can have in terms of both achievement and discovering the joy of learning. Through these experiences, I have realized how much I love helping others learn and I look forward to helping you!

...of pride in building positive working relationships with my students. I am certified by the State of Missouri to teach all Social Studies subjects. I have the most experience in the following subjects Government, U.S. History, AP Government & Politics and Economics. My favorite subject to tutor is any Social Studies course. All offer something that I truly enjoy. My tutoring and teaching philosophy centers around the idea that I believe it to be of...

...Information Systems Project Manager specializing in I.T. Risk Management and Business Process Improvement. After my kids were grown, I decided to take a leap of faith and pursue my lifelong love of art and design. Retiring from my first career, I went back to school full time to study art and design. After earning my BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design (MIAD), and Associates Degrees in Photography and Interior Design from St....

My name is Dr. Fontanez and I am excited to help individuals in their educational journey. I have always had a deep passion for knowledge and throughout my life have gained it in formal and non-formal methods. Everyone learns differently and I am dedicated to help determine what method is best and help facilitate the learning process. Education and knowledge is one of the best gifts that can be given.

...Currently I am working on my Masters in Library and Information Science, also from the University of Central Missouri. The emphasis of my program is in assisting students in conducting research in all subject areas and in teaching with technology. I also have a background in working with students in special education, specifically in learning disabilities and autism. In addition to tutoring, I am currently working as a librarian for a school district in the...

...the high school and university level for the past ten years. My students have consistently achieved significant growth on the ACT English, ACT Reading, and Common Core tests. In schools where students had never passed AP scores, over 45 of my students scored 3s, 4s, and 5s on the AP US History, AP English Language, and AP US Government exams. With the right motivation, I believe that all students can achieve excellence in all subject...

...in European and Western History, as well. I have taught at the honors level. My teaching experience also includes many years in an After School Tutoring program where I helped more students that just my own. There I have helped AP students to understand how they needed to address their work, particularly writing and DBQs, to fit the expectations of Advanced Placement. I also have worked with homebound students in more than just Social Studies...

...in the areas of theology and history and consider myself a lifelong learner. My passion is teaching and I love to help students reach their goals! I approach teaching with the belief that every student can be successful. I assess needs and formulate strategies for each student, provide self-direction, and bring a positive attitude. Letting students pursue their interests is important to me and I like to include them in my lessons. When students are...

...5th grade students, so I have had experience with all ages of children. Additionally, in college, I participate in a program called Each One Teach One. WashU has partnerships with St. Louis Public Schools and students to go schools once a week and tutor the kids as a way to give back to the community. I want to start as a teacher after graduation, get my master's degree, and move into education policy. I have...

...studies exams, especially AP US History and AP US Government and Politics. I was a very successful AP student, scoring 5 on AP US, AP Gov., AP Art history, and AP World. I boosted my knowledge of many of these subject areas through over 30 hours of history coursework at the college level. In my spare time I love to run and swim (I was a competitive swimmer and swim coach for many years), watch...

...sophomore studying at the University of Southern California. I am double majoring in Journalism and Spanish! My interest in journalism was 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...

...currently a contractor at Scott doing IT work. It keeps me busy but also allows me to use downtime to continue my own education. I'm on track to continue on to earn a secondary education endorsement, and likely won't be stopping there, as I find the technology of education fascinating. I also substitute teach at a few local schools as I'm available, and I'm a pretty avid baseball, soccer, and Formula 1 fan.

...had the experience of teaching 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade, and courses in US History, Global History and Geography, Economics and Civics. I also have experience teaching AP US History and Government, and am certified in AP European History. I also have experience administering and grading New York State Regents Exams in Global History and Geography and US History. When I am not teaching, I am a mom to two beautiful daughters ages 3...

...My experience extends to working with individuals with learning disabilities and autism, fostering inclusivity and adaptability in my teaching methods. I am also a certified substitute teacher, which allows me to teach students from Pre-K through 12th grade in a variety of subjects. Teaching at every level, from young learners to higher education students, brings me pure joy and fulfillment. In addition to my academic achievements, I am a full-time mother of three children. I...

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

...to help aspiring students and professionals with essay guidance, history, study practices, psychology, and soon Arabic level 1. Here is a little bit about myself and my history. I am a student myself interested in the History of the Middle East and the Arabic Language. I have tutored students in the past as a Social Studies Education Major during undergrad and have been employed as a Teaching Assistant while working on my Masters.

...in Ecuador on and off since 2012 with stints that include an internship at a Fair Trade cooperative, volunteering on organic livestock and produce farms, and teaching and tutoring rural students. In my free time, I enjoy creative writing, reading historical fiction, riding my bike, and cooking new foods. I’m available for a wide variety of subjects but am most passionate about Spanish and English. My mission as a tutor is to identify each learner’s...

...am fluent in Spanish as well. I played football at Westminster and at Greenville and am currently coaching. In my free time, I enjoy learning about history, watching Star Wars, and cheering on my Cardinals and Blues. My philosophy of teaching is twofold; I want to create a safe environment where students can grow as critical thinkers. In other words, I don't want them to be afraid to make mistakes because that is the only...

...Currently, I am a freshman at Truman State University where I am attempting to get a major in Business Administration concentrated in finance and a Computer Science minor. I excel in U.S. history and U.S. government along with Algebra/College Algebra, Writing Composition, and the English and Reading section of the ACT. I'm a big sports guy, so in my free time I usually play basketball or football. If I'm not doing either of those, you...