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Sarah: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
Hi! I have my Mathematics degree from the University of TN - Martin where I tutored remedial math courses during my studies. I also have a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of Memphis. I'm currently work full time as a Clinical Trials Research Coordinator in Memphis, but I love math and helping others achieve their goals when it comes to learning and understanding math!
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The University of Tennessee-Martin - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
University of Memphis - Master in Public Health, Public Health
ACT English: 31
Abdala: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
...and find great joy in diving deep into their intricacies to help students grasp their complexities. My teaching philosophy centers around ensuring that students develop a solid understanding of the subject matter at its core. I firmly believe in going beyond rote memorization, as this approach often leads to a lack of retention. Instead, I strive to create engaging sessions where students actively participate in the learning process. By fostering an environment of inquiry and...
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Christian Brothers University - Bachelor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Murad: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
I am a student at Tulane University majoring in Economics and Neuroscience and president of Tulane's multicultural council. I am interested in behavioral economics, neurobiology, and soccer! I can tutor economics, calculus, french, and most history subjects. I am very passionate about helping students learn topics fully, and going at their own pace so that they aren't left behind.
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Andrew: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
I have taught K-12th grade and also worked with college students. I enjoy being a professional teacher. It takes a patient person who cares about the future of students.
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Strayer University-Tennessee - Bachelor in Architecture, Computer and Information Systems Security
DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management-Illinois - Master of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security
Sybil: Memphis Algebra tutor
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I enjoy working with students. My goal is to assist students in becoming productive members of society. I believe that all students can learn regardless of their race, social status or backgrounds.
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Rust College - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Alisha : Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
...like to feel embarrassed to struggle in any subject. I work to empower students, and not feel discouraged about making mistakes, but rather learn from them. I love giving back to my community. I can not stand the feeling of sitting around and not being able to make a difference. I have an undying passion for math and writing. Through tutoring, I believe that I can spread this appreciation throughout the world. The will I...
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Central State University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
Chad: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
I am a third year student at the University of Memphis studying biomedical engineering, but in my free time I enjoy a variety of hobbies including running, kayaking, climbing, violin, guitar, and singing with my two younger sisters. This year I was the assistive devices intern at LeBonhuer Children's hospital customizing everyday items for kids with special needs. Previously, I have privately tutored different students in topics from paper editing to differential equations.... Make the material...
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University of Memphis - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
Lorenzo: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
As an educator, it is my passion to assist those seeking help and realizing the need for assistance outside the classroom, in order to obtain academic success. I believe it takes courage to reach out to a stranger and trust them to help you overcome academic obstacles.
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University of Mississippi - Bachelors, Elementary Educatiin
University of Mississippi - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Phyllis: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
As a practicing educator and/or tutor, I strive to provide an excellent service. I have taught Algebra I and II on the college level.... Whether I am tutoring one or many, I strive to be excellent. I have always been a servant in some capacity... I look forward to serving you.
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University of Arkansas Fayetteville - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
University of Arkansas Fayetteville - Master of Arts Teaching, Early Childhood Education
Benjamin: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
Internal Auditor with experience as an Economics college instructor. Currently a graduate student pursuing a Masters in Accounting with additional graduate course work in business and economics.... I believe in guiding students to the correct solutions and providing help to lead to a solution when needed, but still allowing students to learn and discover on their own.
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Union University - Bachelors, History
University of Memphis - Masters, MBA - Economics
Kayleigh: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
...I've lived in Memphis, TN for about 5 years. I am employed as an Inclusion teacher in one of the nation's 25 largest school districts. I currently support students in Algebra I, Geometry, and 12th grade Bridge Math. I volunteer at our local children's hospital, where I spend time with inpatients ranging in age from birth to 20. I enjoy rock climbing and participating in community theatre. As a tutor, I believe in tailoring instruction...
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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus ki - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Trevecca Nazarene University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Bathsheba: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
I graduated from college in May 2016 with honors and distinction in field.I majored in Mathematics and Computer Science. I hope to attain a PhD in cyber security. Currently I am perusing my goal of helping others attain educational success by mentoring , tutoring, and working towards a teaching license.
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Philander Smith College - Bachelors, Mathematics
Dalen: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
...them where they are and move them. They'll have different issues that can prevent them from being able to accomplish the expectations of their grade level. All students do not learn the same way or at the same rate. Whether they're at grade level or not, my job is to find out where they are, find out what they need and then give it to them. Tutors are that extra help that can help a...
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Tuskegee University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Kaelin: Memphis Algebra tutor
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As a former middle school science teacher, I love to help others come to a deeper understanding of maths and sciences so that they may eventually succeed or even find an affinity for these subjects.
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Union University - Bachelors, Social Work
Michael: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
I believe that all students can learn, just not in the same way. I believe that as a teacher, I am accountable if, due to my negligence, a child does not became what he/she is ordained to become.
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University of Ghana Legon - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
University of Louisiana-Monroe - Non Degree Bachelors, Education
Tulip: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
...grade reading in Tennessee), but my main strengths lie in my ability to make lasting connections with my students, which only help make their learning more personal and more important. I also have written for several print publications in college and in internships, so my proofreading skills are strong and ideal for any type of writing. I have four years of public speaking experience, through which I have received state-level recognition. I am excited to...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
Jawad: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
...subjects as well. My favorite subject to teach is computer science/programming. There is usually more than one way to solve computer problems and the answer isn't always obvious. This gives me the opportunity to not only solve my students' problems, but also help them develop a strong understanding of the fundamentals of programming/coding. I firmly believe that developing strong basics in any subject is the key to solving any problem in that subject.
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Christian Brothers University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Christean: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
I am grateful for the opportunity to serve students as they seek to better themselves and fortify a path of success for their careers. I make a commitment to every student to be respectful, conscientious, and diligent. It is a privilege to be an asset to your future.
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Freed-Hardeman University - Bachelor of Science, Bible Studies
Harding University - Master of Divinity, Theology
ACT Reading: 32
Shemena: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
I am a 10 year educator with experience working with general education students as well as those with special requirements. I am well versed in life sciences (biology, environmental science) and personal finance. I look forward to supporting you in your academic growth this year!
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology Teacher Education
Union University - Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership
University of Southern California - Doctor of Education, Urban Education and Leadership
Sharon: Memphis Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Memphis, TN
I have been teaching Mathematics for the last 17 years and I love it!
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University of Mississippi - Bachelor of Science, Geology
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If you're struggling in algebra classes or would like to take your study of the subject to a new level, Varsity Tutors can connect you with the best Memphis algebra tutors in the area.
Algebra can be defined, broadly speaking, as the aspect of mathematics that is concerned with the manipulation of abstract symbols. Algebra can be tough to learn in the first place, but as new algebraic concepts often build on existing knowledge, if you're finding yourself falling behind in class it can become harder and harder to catch up. Fortunately, Memphis algebra tutoring can help by putting you in touch with highly qualified professionals who can make algebra more accessible and easier to understand.
How is Memphis algebra tutoring differentiated from classroom instruction?
Memphis algebra tutors work with students on an individual basis. When you begin studying with a private mentor they can talk to you about your struggles with algebra in-depth, and can then formulate a study plan that accounts for your specific concerns.
Contrast this approach with what you're likely to see in a typical classroom. Classroom teachers are required by the very nature of group instruction to adopt teaching techniques that place a desire to reach as many students as possible over the success of individual students. If you're having a hard time with algebra concepts like rational exponents, the quadratic formula, or irrational numbers, the root of the problem could be that your teacher is using teaching methods that you don't respond to or have a hard time making sense of.
Additionally, classroom teachers have to make sure that their class stays on schedule and keep up with the demands of the school system. As a result, you may be pressured to move on to new algebraic concepts before you're ready to do so.
This can be particularly problematic when it comes to algebra, or any other mathematical discipline, as math is a cumulative subject. Each element of algebra relies on your understanding of each prior, less advanced element. Learning algebra is like building a tower: if the base isn't sturdily built, the more you add to the top, the shakier it becomes.
If you're falling behind in algebra and can't take the time to reorient yourself and revisit the subjects that you've misunderstood or haven't grasped, it can become harder and harder for you to learn new concepts, compounding the problem. Memphis algebra tutoring offers a way out of this situation.
What are some advantages of studying under Memphis algebra tutors near me?
Your mentor can work at a pace that's comfortable for you and can identify the areas that you need to focus on the most to strengthen your algebra skills. A personalized curriculum can make for more efficiency when studying, too. When you come to subjects that you find easy to grasp - let's say you find arithmetic or geometric sequences to come naturally to you, to give an example - Memphis algebra tutors can move through those topics quickly, freeing up more time to spend thoroughly investigating the concepts that you have a harder time with. There's no reason for you to waste time repeatedly running through material that you already understand when they time could be put to better use elsewhere.
Memphis algebra tutors can help you discover your own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to algebra, by working with you closely as you complete practice problems or homework. The moment-to-moment feedback that a tutor can provide can be invaluable, as it can reveal misapprehensions that you may have about the fundamentals of linear expressions and equations that incorporate variables.
Even if you're receiving feedback from your teacher in the form of corrections to homework or quizzes, that feedback isn't particularly useful if you don't understand how the formulas you're using in class function. Memphis algebra tutoring can teach you how to examine your own mistakes and learn from them, so you can feel confident moving on to more advanced forms of math.
Memphis algebra tutors can adjust their teaching techniques to accord with your personal learning style, too. Most people find that they have an easier time absorbing new information when that information is presented to them in a format that they find appealing. Some people are visual learners, others are kinesthetic learners, and others find aural instruction to be more to their liking.
Whatever instructional techniques work best for you, your mentor can incorporate those methods into their lessons. If you're a visually oriented student, for example, they could put together decks of flashcards to help you commit algebraic formulas to memory, create color-coding diagrams of linear expressions so you can get a better idea of how to reason with variables and more.
On the other hand, if you're an auditory learner, they could present algebra in the form of lectures and conversational lessons that give you the chance to listen and respond with questions.
How can I fit Memphis algebra tutoring into my busy day?
We know that many students lead harried lives and have academic and extracurricular commitments that can make it tough to add tutoring to an already-busy schedule. However, we've gone to lengths to make Memphis algebra tutoring accessible, so you can get signed up without worrying about your lessons interfering with your day-to-day life. Our educational consultants can talk to you about your scheduling needs and find a private mentor who's available at a time that works for you.
Additionally, you can work with Memphis algebra tutors either online or in person, so you'll have some options open to you when you enroll. Online tutoring is particularly convenient. You can work with your instructor from any location where you have a connection to the internet and a compatible computer or mobile device, so there's no need to add a time-consuming commute to your day. You can work somewhere where you feel free of distractions and ready to learn, whether you prefer to work from home, a cafe in your neighborhood, or a library like the Germantown Community Library or the Ned R. McWherter Library.
Online mentoring is provided through our Live Learning Platform, a set of teaching tools that allows you to work with your instructor face-to-face remotely, thanks to integrated video chat. You can also engage with a variety of built-in utilities that can make online study feel just as personal as meeting with your mentor in person.
There's a virtual whiteboard that can be used to sketch out math equations and formulas, draw diagrams, and more. There's also a shared document editor and sets of provided practice problems. Perhaps most significantly, the Live Learning Platform automatically records all lessons, so if you'd like to revisit a concept that you've already studied with your mentor in order to refresh your memory, you can do so without a hitch.
How can I find Memphis algebra tutors near me?
Give Varsity Tutors a call today to get signed up to meet with Memphis algebra tutors. We'll be happy to give you more information about tutoring and answer any questions you may have, so you can make a choice that's right for you. We can find a highly-qualified mentor who can revivify your comprehension of algebra, and we can put you in touch with them in as little as 24 hours. So why wait to get enrolled? Reach out now and get started.
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