Creative Writing Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Eureka, MO

Provide assistance with deciding on a topic, how to outline levels of suspens and how to organize characters and identify types and how each plays a role in creating intrigue, and then pull the characters together for quality climax. I am a listener first and foremost. I want to know what my students expect from me and in what areas s/he regard as most essential to her/his success. I believe all people can learn and understand. It is a pleasure to watch students grow in skill and comprehension and move toward confidence. I love teaching. I earned my BA before I was old enough to vote. While my classmates were in his/her senior year, I was teaching. Eventually I earned my M.Ed. in Reading, then started School Administration and Adult Education. In all these fields I find similar necessary skills: patience, co-operation among staff and colleagues, knowledge of subject matter, communication

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I have taught fifth grade language arts, test prep courses for TOEFL and PSAT critical reading. I have also been and adjunct instructor for the following subjects: English Composition 1 and 2, Legal Research and Writing, and Legal Terminology. I have also tutored students from third grade to college level in English and Reading. In addition,I tutor students in English as a Second Language and Conversational English. I develop a success plan for each student based on the student's individual needs. I also structure each success plan according to the student's interests and learning style.

$ 32.50

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I have a lot of experience specifically in the issues of writing, speaking, spelling, and reading. I have a degree in Communication Studies, so I am very proficient in a lot of areas n the fields of reading and English. I have previously been a tutor for K-8 students in reading and math. I love kids and am patient and encouraging.

$ 30.00

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I am an educator who has taught for over 15 years in the public, private and college environments. My passion for education esteem over many years helping others to achieve the goals they have for themselves. I am patient, dedicated and a hard worker when it comes to education! My passion goes beyond just helping someone earn their degree or GED, but helping them to believe in themselves and being strong leaders. Anything is possible but you must believe in yourself if it is to become reality. I can teach in one-on-one or in a group.

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I am a semi-professional writer and am working on my first novel. I have written poems and many articles on the Internet. Creative writing has always been an integral part of my classroom. 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 co

$ 35.00

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I have been tutoring peers and students younger than me since sophomore year of high school, giving me a little more than six years of on and off tutoring. I am a skilled writer and editor, and I pride myself in helping my pupils find their voice. I was also a Political Science major in college, and I have a keen interest in all social studies.

$ 30.00

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I have college level experience in general studies. I have several years of English and language arts experience. I have experience with tutoring and aiding students. I an very patient and am available when you need me to be. I can get you where you need to be and will work hard to ensure you understand the material.

$ 35.00

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I can teach any level esl and any skill: grammar, reading, writing, speaking, and pronunciation.I can also teach academic English. I have been teaching and tutoring esl since 1991. I have a Masters degree in ESL and have taught students from many language backgrounds. I mostly Teach at the university, but I have tutored business people as well as children. I can teach any level of language learner from beginner to advanced. I can teach conversational English or academic English.

$ 35.00

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I have been in the classroom for over 5 years serving students from kindergarten through high school. I also have adult students. I work with all ages and skills and inventory those skills as well. Will also work with your curriculum and help with homework and study skills. Life experience combined with classroom work will help me to create a study plan just for you. Individual to each student.

$ 22.50

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I individualize my teaching methodology based on each student's needs and aptitudes. I can work with you to develop the right learning plan for you. I have multiple degrees in English as well as a background in Secondary Education. I have extensive tutoring and one-on-one teaching experience with students from grade school through community college. My specialties include all levels of writing and composition as well as literature although I also enjoy teaching math, social studies and science.

$ 24.00

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I have exprience tutoring middle and high school students in math, science, social studies and english. I have 2 years of tutoring experience. I can also tutor college students in sociology, philosophy,ethics and anthroplogy.I have my bachelors degree in sociology. I am hard-working, friendly, timely, ambitious,patient and very intelligent.

$ 12.50

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I believe that each student has a unique learning style of that must be discovered in real-time. Therefore I tailor the lessons towards an open, organic, collaborative process. I focus on small incremental steps designed to build momentum and flow states, which is the best way to start anything. The goal of any lesson is to bring the student to a place where they can learn on their own. The purpose of learning is fun! I worked in the financial sector for 10 years and have a Master's Degree in Economics and Finance. Since then I have focused my efforts into freelance teaching, and have worked with students in a variety of subjects: chess, math, finance, language arts, history, piano, and writing, among others. Other subjects I’ve studied informally: literature, language, history, politics & government.

$ 40.00

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Statement of Teaching Philosophy As a student, I have observed that the best teachers were those who cared the most about teaching. This passion is one of the single most important components of effective teaching as it leads to thorough preparation, continuous evolution of teaching skills, and the pleasure of watching students learn. The amount of time that a teacher puts into preparation directly translates to how the students learn. However, a teacher must be able to recognize how students learn best at the group and individual level, and let their lesson plans metamorphose as they interact with their students. The ultimate goal for the teacher is to communicate new information to students, not just memorizing facts, but also to learn how to think. This process can be made more efficient when both the teacher and the students enjoy what they are covering. Combined, these aspects all

$ 32.00

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Students learn best when they feel safe to explore and learn from past mistakes. In fact, 'mistakes' should be viewed as opportunities to improve skills and learning strategies. I use 'play therapy' most often to teach skills and strategies. Multiple studies have demonstrated that children learn best through play. I have 30+ years of experience helping students with a variety of disabilities which include language disorders. My experience encompasses Early Childhood Special Education, Elementary, Middle, High School, and post-secondary. I have helped students with ADD/ADHD, Autism/Aspergers/PDD-NOS, learning disabilities, multiple disabilities, medically fragile, language impaired and ESL (English as a Second Language).

$ 32.50

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