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Shwetang: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...a student at Saint Louis University studying Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering. I've tutored since I was a freshman in high school, and am currently a Math and Physics tutor at Saint Louis University. My favorite subject to tutor would have to be any Math or Physics, as they are the most applicable courses for my major and have an interesting way of being applied to the real world. I would describe my teaching style to...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering
ACT Math: 33

Alex: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...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 about math and writing, and I believe that a teacher's enthusiasm in any field is infectious for the students. In my spare time, I enjoy watching movies, listening to music, both playing and watching basketball,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Christopher: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...athletes all responded positively to the experience and the mentoring program is continuing this year. In addition to my love of tutoring, I also have a passion for working with other people. During my time at Colgate University, I demonstrated my interpersonal skills and ability to relate to my community through the Konosioni Senior Honor Society. Without a direct service component to our organization, I worked to establish service opportunities through our crowd-funding platform for...
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Colgate University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36

Adam: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...graduate of the University of Alaska Anchorage with a double major in Psychology and Natural Science and minors in Communication, Mathematics, and Chemistry. I began tutoring nine years ago as an afterschool and weekend math and science tutor for high schoolers through a federally funded Educational Talent Search program and have tutored students ranging from middle school through university since then. I have also been a department tutor for the chemistry department at UAA aw...
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University of Alaska Anchorage - Bachelor of Science, Natural Science and Psychology

Kourtney: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...informally assisted with test preparation. I feel comfortable tutoring GRE, ACT and ISEE test preparation, as well as Chemistry and World History. My favorite subject to tutor is standardized test preparation because I find it rewarding to see someone's score improve. I prefer an interactive teaching style because I want the student to have input on their learning style and preferences. My hobbies include yoga, reading, going to the movies, spending time with family and...
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Bachelor of Science, Community Health Education
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Science, Occupational Therapy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32

Natalie: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
I'm passionate about teaching students in the areas of reading comprehension, grammar, and English literature. For two semesters I served as instructional associate for a course in introductory grammar at Syracuse University's prestigious S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. It was one of the most rewarding experiences I had as a graduate student. I loved seeing my students make progress and begin enjoying a course that they had been struggling with.
Education & Certification
Indiana University - Bachelors, English Literature
Syracuse University - Masters, Arts Journalism
GRE Verbal: 162

Lynn: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...that! From UrbanFuture, I proceeded to tutor with pay privately for my parents' colleague's children in elementary school in mathematics, science, and reading. From my years of tutoring, I have learned that the most success comes from developing a healthy and friendly relationship with my student that encourages pushing him/her to achieve what they previously thought they couldn't, while still staying within the student's comfort zone. Learning shouldn't ever become too frustrating! Aside from tutoring,...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Investigative Medical Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Natalia: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...undergrad at Washington University in St. Louis, and am planning to double major in Business Administration and Physics. My diverse academic interests have allowed me to take a wide variety of classes and pick up many different study skills, which I hope to be able to share by tutoring. I am a strong believer that any student is capable of learning anything. With motivation, resources, and help where needed, no academic subject is ever entirely...
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Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, Business, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Jamie: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
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.
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University of Texas Medical School at Houston - Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine

Tenery: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...life (before moving to St. Louis), I graduated with a Bachelors in Math Education and was able to work as a high school math teacher. I love math, but my favorite part of teaching was the students, most of whom despised math. I realized it was just because they didn't understand and/or didn't have the confidence in themselves to excel in it. I took that as a personal challenge, and looked forward to working one-on-one...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Mathematics Education

David: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...& Brain Sciences and Spanish. I have extensive knowledge and research experience in psychology, particularly clinical and abnormal psychology. I have conducted several research projects studying psychotic illnesses, anxiety, and personality. While my speciality subject is Psychology, I tutor a wide variety of subjects, including Spanish (all levels), ACT, SAT, and GRE. My favorite part of the tutoring experience is developing a long-term study plan whilst ensuring that my clients are strategic in their studying...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

MaryEileen: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...certified early childhood educator. My classroom experience includes teaching at three schools in the St. Louis Archdiocese. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications from Lindenwood College (now University) and my education certification from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Currently, I am the legislative representative for the Missouri State Reading Teacher's Association; I am also a member of the St. Louis Suburban Council of Reading Teachers, the Mathematics Educators of Greater St. Louis...
Education & Certification
Lindenwood University - Bachelors, Mass Communications

Ann: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
I am a lifelong lover of learning, and am excited to partner with others on their personal journey. My interests are wide, and include music, history, art, and anything that involves a great story! It will be my joy to bring my skills and experience into your learning journey.
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Connor: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
I am a student at Missouri State University obtaining my bachelor's degree in Global Studies. I learned Spanish through classes in high school and college, and later demonstrated it by moving to Guatemala to teach English. My experience as both a student and teacher of foreign language qualifies me as a tutor to others.... As a Spanish tutor, I want to focus as much as possible on conversation. I would like to speak to the client...
Education & Certification
Missouri State University-Springfield - Current Undergrad, Global Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Layla: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...personalize the lessons in order to help a student access the material on their own terms, in ways that make sense to them. I'm a strong believer in the idea that if you can find ways to relate to a subject and make it meaningful to you, working hard to get better at it can be a fulfilling, even fun undertaking, rather than a chore. One of the reasons I love tutoring English in particular...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Michaela: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
I graduated from Southeast Missouri State University and received my Master of Arts in TESOL. I have 10 years of teaching/tutoring experience. I have taught in different settings (fully online, face-to-face, and through conference video) and ages 1 to 70. It is my goal to make learning interactive and educational. I tutor all levels of English, writing, and ESL.
Education & Certification
Southeast Missouri State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Southeast Missouri State University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Olivia: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...am excited to help anyone learn on any level. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life. I also believe that science is so relevant to our own experiences and try to get students to appreciate this relevance and explanatory power. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling with my husband, walking my adorable dog Molly, cooking new foods, reading, and playing city league...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Biology Teacher Education

Alana : Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...grades kindergarten through 12th grade. Currently, I am a special education teacher, and I co-teach high school Physical Science and Biology. I have a BS with a major in the Natural Sciences and a M.A.T. with a concentration in Middle School Science. I am available to tutor science, special education, and PRAXIS. I believe student-centered learning, with the use of all the senses, is the best way for students to gather and process information.
Education & Certification
Norfolk State University - Bachelor of Science, Natural Sciences
Norfolk State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Middle School Teaching

Alyssa: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
...law, but I enjoy corporate law the most. I obtained my law degree from the College of Law in Santa Barbara and the Charleston School of Law. I also have a Masters degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and a Bachelors in Psychology with a minor in Global Cultures and Languages. As a counselor, I primarily worked as a behavioral therapist, specializing in children with autism. I enjoy tutoring in multiple areas and believe that following your...
Education & Certification
University of Scranton - Master's/Graduate, Rehabilitation Counseling

Vivek: Kirkwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkwood, MO
Medical Student at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
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Kirkwood is a city located in St. Louis County, Missouri. It has a population of 27,500, and is part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area. It is about 20 minutes from downtown St. Louis. The average income for families living in Kirkwood is $89,200, and the city is known as one of the safest St. Louis suburbs to live in.
Students are serviced by the Kirkwood R-7 School District. The only secondary educational institution in the city is Kirkwood High School, which is known for its excellent research program, fine arts department, and college prep classes. If you are interested in attending a college or university after graduating from KHS, a great way to potentially improve the chances of getting accepted into a prestigious school is by using online or in-home Kirkwood, MO, tutoring for private test prep and instruction. In order to try to get the most of your studies and ensure that you graduate with high marks, you will be expected to spend time and effort reviewing important material and preparing for upcoming exams and assignments. To help you work towards success in your courses, expert online or in-home private tutoring sessions from tutors in Kirkwood, MO, are offered for both general class instruction and test prep.
Kirkwood is also home to St. Louis Community College-Meramec, the largest community college in the state. Other popular institutions nearby are Brown Mackie College St. Louis and Sanford Brown College, both located in Fenton, and Webster University, which is in St. Louis. Whatever college or university you're interested in attending, an expert Kirkwood, MO, tutor might be an asset to anyone who wants to work to get into a top college or university.
If you are interested in exploring the history of the St. Louis area, Kirkwood is home the Kirkwood Historic District. This area is an excellent spot to walk around and catch a glimpse into how the community might have looked more than a century ago. Kirkwood is also home to the Greentree Festival, which is a cultural diversity celebration that has been held every September since 1961.
Kirkwood also has an excellent Farmers' Market, which is a popular weekend spot where you can buy fresh fruit and vegetables. If you're interested in more exciting avenues of entertainment, consider visiting St. Louis. There, you can explore the Saint Louis Zoo, one of the best zoos in the United States, or watch a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game.
If you are ready to take charge of your studies and potentially increase your chances of success, consider working with a private instructor. An online or in-person Kirkwood, MO, tutoring session will provide you one-on-one attention that could help you work to stay ahead of your peers with your test prep and class work.
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