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Sam: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...non-profit education organization, Blueprint Schools Network, as a full-time Freshman Algebra tutor at Vashon High School downtown. I was formerly in public accounting for approximately two and a half years before making a career change to teaching in an effort to pursue roles in a field I am more passionate about. In my free time...
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Santa Clara University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Anjum: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...In college, I have also taught ESL. In my experience working with students in elementary through high school and even with graduate students, I have found that students learn best and are more motivated to take on challenges in environments in which they feel comfortable enough to make mistakes. I believe that patience and compassion...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, Spanish
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800

Joshua: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...I gained experience teaching anatomy labs at Eastern Kentucky University as a grad student and then spent 6 years caring for birds of prey at the World Bird Sanctuary. My job gave me the opportunity to teach thousands of people about nature and conservation. I currently work as a full-time substitute teacher for elementary schools...
Education & Certification
Eastern Kentucky University - Master of Science, Biology, General

Laura: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...sense to them - because after all, learning should be fun! I have had extensive experience tutoring and teaching students from PreK-5th grade. I have also worked with many ESL students in the Dallas area. I love to tutor reading, writing, social studies and english. My tutoring philosophy is to help your child as much...
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, Art and Education
ACT Reading: 33

Birju: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...with on their own. Each individual learns differently and there are multiple ways for people to solve a problem. With this in mind I am sure that once we understand the basic concepts and build a solid foundation it is possible to to build from there and understand the concept at hand and you will...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 33

Katherine: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...qualified to tutor test prep, particularly ACT, SAT, and PSAT. In test prep sessions, I like to begin with one or more diagnostic tests and then create a plan for the remainder of our time together. It's always my goal to make the best use of your time, so I encourage students to tell me...
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University of Tulsa - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
Fordham University - Master of Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Kelly: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...I'm extremely knowledgeable 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...
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Benedictine College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Holy Apostles College and Seminary - Master of Arts, Theology

Brianne: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...While there I 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...
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St Johns University - Bachelors, Paralegal Studies
Dowling College - Masters, Secondary Education
LSAT: 159

Nathan: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...University in St. Louis where I am currently completing my first year. I love teaching and tutoring Math and Physics. I feel that a successful teacher must develop an understanding of where the student is at and, instead of simply lecturing, be able to guide him or her to the realization of the concept being...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Washington University in St Louis - PHD, Physics
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor, Awesome Studies
University of Oxford - Doctorate (PhD), Awesomeness

David: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
I have been working in the special-education field for over for over 4 years. I enjoy working with people of all ages and walks of life. Learning is my passion!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Faith : Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...my freshman year at Saint Louis University as a pre-med student. While the work was rigorous, I feel that it has prepared and equipped me even better to aid others in subjects that they may be currently struggling in. Outside of the time I spend in school or tutoring, I enjoy being active, spending time...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Biological and Physical Sciences
ACT Reading: 34
Claire: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
I am a senior at Washington University in St. Louis studying Accounting and Organizational Management. I love studying and tutoring any math topic, writing, reading, accounting, and business. I also enjoy curating study plans that work for individuals unique learning styles.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting

Francisca: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...and help them problem solve through difficult concepts in lecture material and course exams. I love working to help students succeed academically because it is incredibly rewarding to see others understand and develop an interest in challenging areas of study. I believe that my background as a Spanish major, Biology minor, and pre-medical student have...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710

MaryClare: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, International Studies

Jennifer: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...years, with a focus on modern Europe. My research is on immigration to Germany from Turkey in the postwar era. I have also worked as a writing and reading comprehension tutor, a tutor for learning German as a second language, and a tutor for the GRE. I served as an AP European History reader (grader)...
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Davidsion College - Bachelors, German
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, History

Ryan: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...really enjoy tutoring. Perception and problem solving are integral parts of tutoring. In my view, to be an effective tutor, one needs to be able to perceive the problems a student is having, and then figure out a way to work with the student to find ways around his or her difficulties. And then there...
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University of Missouri - Bachelor of Science, Nutritional science

Fernando: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Algebra-Calculus 3, and Spanish, as an AP, College-intro, or General level tutor. I particularly enjoy tutoring for Computer Science and Math, in these subjects I immediately see the bigger picture, with the knowledge learned from them being able to apply to other subjects across the board. My teaching style is a...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Scott: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...a Ph.D. in chemistry. I have been tutoring for quite a few years as well. Experience shows me the most common places students have trouble, and what often works to help them. The advantage of tutoring is being able to use an individual approach for a specific student. I like to see the positive results...
Education & Certification
Webster University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Maine - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry

Casie: Alton tutor
Certified Tutor in Alton, IL
...a degree in Special Education with certifications in Special Education and Elementary Education. I am in my 6th year of teaching and have taught Special Education the whole time. I am passionate about helping students who struggle with school because I believe that every child has the potential to be successful in life. I have...
Education & Certification
Fontbonne University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
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