Chess Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Chesterfield, MO

I can teach your child the basics of chess such as piece movement, basic strategies, etc. I am a retired elementary school teacher and taught for over 15 years in the St. Louis area public/private schools. I taught mainly in grades K-5, but do have Kindergarten and Preschool experience as well. I also have taught in the St. Louis Community College system as a substitute professor and also an instructor in the reading/writing lab. I tutored college students and began tutoring on my own while employed here. I am also a certified national trainer/educational consultant that trains teachers on how to effectively manage their classrooms to eliminate low level behavior issues. I give these full day in service training sessions in the schools upon request. I also present at educational conferences and break out sessions on this topic. I have been tutoring for almost 10 years now, main

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Professional Player and Coach 12 years as a teacher, beginning with 11 years teaching chess, English and Spanish at St Louis Priory High School in St Louis. Missouri State Champion 1991 and member of National Championship team 1991. Experienced tournament chess player and coach for 20 years, barrettchess@gmail.com. Have worked with students both online and in the classroom through barrettchess.com. Have been teaching chess for the past year in numerous schools in the Twin Cities Area. Studied chess and learned teaching techniques with National Master Charles Lawton, Fide Master Sasa Jevtic, International Master Renier Castellanos and International Master Vojislav Milanovic. Currently President of Discover Chess, based in St Louis and an instructor with Twin Cities Chess Club in Minneapolis / St Paul. From a language perspective, studied in Mexico (Morelia, Baden-Powell Institute) and Sp

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Trilingual Business Administrator with a MBA from Fontbonne University with over 8 years of experience in Education. Applicant is a resourceful professional with expertise in Education and with a consistent track record of exceeding expectations and increasing responsibility. Applicant is highly analytical and self motivated. Applicant has proved to have exceptional organizational, interpersonal, communication and leadership skills. .Recognized with “Award of Excellence” for outstanding administration work and teaching for Basanta Ritu Secondary School • Managed classrooms of 30 to 50 students during the absence of assigned teachers from Grade 1 to 8 • Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects • Oversaw implementation of variety of teaching methods such as lectures and discussion • Worked outside normal hours to be available to answer parent and student q

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My name is Vitaly Neimer, I am an International Chess Master with more than 20 years of experience playing chess. I am also a FIDE Certified trainer with more than 10 years of experience teaching. I taught hundreds of satisfied students around the world to play chess with critical thinking, love, and enjoyment. I offer an innovative training program to help you learn fast and become a better player. My success comes from combining a carefully designed dynamic program for different skill levels from beginner to advanced with my extensive experience teaching and playing chess. Please visit PowerfulChess.com for more information. Each student will be designed with a powerful chess program for his needs. Students may learn chess for fun or become chess professionals. The program encourages students to actively participate and explore all aspects of the chess game. While the focus on conte

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Recognize Chess Grandmaster offer private tutoring in St. Louis. Lessons available in English, Italian and Spanish. All ages available. Group classes are available too. Please email for detail information. Unique experience and learning with an official certified grandmaster known all around the globe. One hour minimun of class. Contact at chessexperiences12@gmail.com

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For the past eight years I have worked in a mentor/tutor capacity with focus on mathematics, physics and astronomy. This experience has included college level, high school and middle school students. I enjoy seeing my "students" succeed. I will be graduating in May with a BS in Physics, a BS in Astronomy and a minor in mathematics. In the fall I will be attending graduate school to pursue my Masters of Science degree in Astrophysics. I especially enjoy working with students who want to learn, and I truly love math. I know that math concepts are especially difficult for many students to grasp. I feel confident in my approach to assist students in meeting and exceeding their goals. I am a patient, caring person, anxious to make a difference in the lives of my students.

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I am strict and enthusiastic. I believe in making the student get the initial learning curve but being a self starter. I then like being hands on after the student has demonstrated an effort to learn. I have a passion for teaching Math Sports and Programming. I have 28 years of on the job experience in computer programming in many different languages and products. My experience goes from heavy mathmatics in aerdynamic equations to extracting dta out of a database in application development.

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Having attended Vanderbilt University for both undergraduate and graduate studies, I have consistently shown that not only do I strive towards excellence in education, but also that I am highly capable of achieving it. I have been able to transfer my knowledge to others using strong interpersonal skills that I obtained through my degrees. I have also mentored/tutored adolescents with both learning and physical disabilities through volunteer work with my local MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association) chapter and through an internship in psychology as an undergraduate. Primarily I have tutored in math, however I have also prepped students for the GED and have a fairly wide breadth of knowledge for tutoring. Working at the Nashville Transition Center, essentially a half-way house for children aged 12-18 with criminal and/or troubled backgrounds, my senior year of college changed my outlook o

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As a post graduate, I was very much driven to achieve a level of excellence in education. I have earned a bachelors degree, BE in Electrical Engineering and a Masters Degree in Information Systems, which has enabled me to gain an understanding in many areas of math and science. In addition, I have learned extensive grammatical skills due to writing research papers and laboratory reports, along with essays in many various areas of study. During the last 3 years i have tutored students in Mathematics, Computers and Sciences. I love teaching and working with all children. I believe all children can learn but each in different ways. I'm available to help you child find academic success. I'm patient, easy going, and considerate. My goal is to provide the best education possible. I'm a firm believer in teaching through discovery and in providing a constructivist approach to learning. I believe

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My education and work experience have combined technical and scientific expertise with an understanding of human psychology and the significance of self-expression. I earned a B.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Cornell University. I subsequently earned a Master of Architecture degree from Washington University in St. Louis and have many years working experience in architecture, building construction, and design. My teaching experiences have been at the university and secondary school levels. I’m passionate about teaching, learning and personal growth. Supporting students as they develop their skills and knowledge of a field of study is incredibly rewarding. I draw educational materials from published sources as well as reputable sources online. I present material that a student can master then build upon their success week after week. If a certain approach isn’t working wel

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My teaching style comes from The U.S. Air Force, where I wsas a First Lt and an Electrical Engineer. I try to get the student engaged in the subject, with example problems, I love the students-we can handle the homework and get through the exams-math and physics are used everyday to build buildings, and solve problems, so people can have a better Life. 8/08 to now College Math Tutor at StL Com. College -Wildwood 3/08 to 5/08 Instructor, Elecrtical, Vatterott College, Missouri 11/03-3/04 College Tutor, St. Fair Com. College 01/97-5/97 Instructor, Electronics, Prairie State College, Ill. 08/87-11/87 Instructor, Electrical, Prairie State College, Ill.

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I believe that every student can meet his or her potential provided that the subject matter is presented in a way that makes sense to them and that any material can be related through the right medium. I do not adhere to any particular teaching method; rather I adapt to the student and his or her individual learning style. I know from personal experience that the right educator does make a lifelong impact on a student’s academic, personal and professional success. My first teaching experience was as a high school senior where I was given the opportunity to teach a small group of 5th graders as part of the Missouri A+ program. We began with division, quickly moving into linear and nonlinear algebra, before touching on the fundamentals of complex numbers, graph theory and trigonometry, before concluding with a derivation of the quadratic formula and its applications. I spent three seme

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I am a very patient teacher who treats students with respect. It is my goal to reach all learners and meet their needs from all ability levels and cultural backgrounds. I involve students in the learning process by giving them choices and input in project development, technology integration and enrichment/acceleration. I have taught elementary school for 16 years. One year in the Lincoln Country School District and 15 years in the Rockwood School District. I have taught grades 1,2,3 and 5. I served as grade level chair in each grade level, on all subject area commitees, and as teacher's representative to the PTO. I have tutored students for the before and after school program.

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Self Employed 30 Years, Hospital Administration,Served Fortune 20 Corp. officers for 10 years. Who's who business 1992 Former owner of computer retail sales and services including most all uses of Microsoft Applications, Various LAN and WAN. Former Media, motion picture and audio/video producer, NYC, Concept to completion. National commercials and audio. Music education major, Attended Pittsfield MA conservatory for trombone performance. Math/science; Doctor of Chiropractic. Anatomy, chemestries, algebra and trig. Ability to help prepare for testing allows for successful completion of Doctorate program; completion of all international board exams. Homework help and compiling data for test preparation. Adaptation to student abilities.If the student is able to learn from direct audio visual teaching methods then that method is preferred along with the current textbook an

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