Award-Winning AP English Literature and Composition Tutors serving Nashville, TN

...anxiety about college admissions. I am eager to help students prepare for college applications, including mastering standardized tests, college essays, and study strategies. I am also driven to teach young students to become better overall writers and critical readers as these skills will affect all facets of their educational career. My ultimate goal, however, is to go beyond the material a student is currently struggling with by teaching them how to successfully identify and address...

...return two years later as a tutor with the hope of assisting students in reaching their full potential and attaining their ultimate goals. I have ample experience with test preparation as I have personally taken the ISEE, HSPT, PSAT, SAT, and ACT. I am an avid reader and a passionate writer and am confident that I can help students improve in these areas given that I have already helped many friends and classmates with these...

...that education is merely a means to an end. Many of us trudge through our years in the university with the singular goal of becoming a doctor, lawyer, accountant, or scientist, and think once we achieve this title, our education is over. Yet we couldn't be more wrong. Education is the key to the survival of democracy and the development of the self. As educational leaders John Dewey and Paulo Freire believe healthy democracy requires...

...ACT score and had a 4.0 in both high school and college. In high school, I was the valedictorian of my 450+ person class. I have a unique ability to create individualized plans for success. I am academically motivated and will instill this excitement for learning and achievement in those I work with. I enjoy learning the skills and passions of those around me to create an intrinsic drive for success. Let's achieve this together!

Hello! My name is Lori Green, and I look forward to helping you! I have taught middle and high school English for over 20 years. I am a certified English teacher with a Bachelors Degree in English and Secondary Education, as well as a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I would be honored to help you reach your academic goals, feel more confident as a student, and be successful in all of your endeavors!

...students. As a former teacher, I have experience teaching at the elementary, middle and high school levels. I also have several years of experience teaching adult learners. I'm committed to being a patient and resourceful tutor. I've been a nurse for the past 3 years, and I understand how terrifying NCLEX can be! I love helping students gain confidence as they prepare to take the test. I look forward to working with you!

...While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English language and literature, as well as biology. I also enjoy assisting students with standardized testing and college applications because I went through that process on my own in high school. I know how overwhelming the process can feel, and I'm passionate about sharing what I've learned to help others succeed. My tutoring style is supportive and student-centered. I aim to build...

...apply to medical school. I love tutoring and helping people through their different journeys. I worked as a peer tutor for many different students and also a peer advisor for incoming Honors students at the University of Georgia. I tutor for the SAT and ACT as well as college admissions. My favorite subject to tutor is Math because it was always one of my favorite subjects in school. My teaching style is very flexible to...

...from Butler University with bachelor degrees in English (on a creative writing track) and Spanish. I also studied history as a minor and was a part of Butler's honors program. I'm currently living in Nashville. My background in tutoring includes extensive experience as an ESL (English as a Second Language) tutor, being a teacher's assistant for college-level classes, and teaching a creative writing camp. Additionally, I have the global seal of biliteracy for Spanish and...

...critical thinking and analysis. Back in high school, I took on seven AP courses, which really enriched my learning experience. However, I know how challenging these courses and tests can be. Given the right resources, I am confident every student can master the subject material. I'm genuinely passionate about helping students excel. I believe in personalized support and creating an environment where everyone can thrive. I'm eager to help you on your academic journey!

...the necessary tools and skills needed to be a successful writer. I as an adult and an English major would also like to impact the younger generation on how to be better students and writers. I have a Masters degree in English and I'm a current PhD. student in English. I teach first and second year English at the university I school at and I've also taught high school English and some college prep classes.

...my B.A. in English and Creative Writing. I fell in love with English Literature in high school and it remains one of my favorite subjects to teach and tutor. I also tutor Graphic Design, utilizing my 11 years of experience as a designer. To me, the student is the top priority. My teaching philosophy places emphasis on creating a safe and comfortable learning environment for my students so they can feel empowered to ask their...

...teaching. As a sophomore in high school, I began working as a camp counselor at my church and even stayed during the year to volunteer as a Sunday school teacher. Plenty of my students would run out of the classroom to show their parents the craft we made or tell them the story that we learned that week. One of my students even picked me out at a basketball game and screamed "Miss Kelly!" until...

...at Middle Tennesse State University and I'm studying Industrial and Organizational Psychology. I also pursuing minor in Dance and Business Administration. I'm pursuing a Dance minor because dance is a huge part of my life, I've been dancing for 17 years currently and I've learned many lessons that aren't just useful on the dance floor thanks to my teachers. In my spare time, I'm an avid reader and I love spending time with my friends.

I'm currently a senior at Vanderbilt double majoring in history and business, while also preparing for the LSAT exam. I've tutored several different subject areas, but I can make the most impact assisting students with history, reading, and writing. I believe that every student has the potential to achieve their goals, and that by helping others I can enhance my own education as well.

...confident. As a tutor, I try to impart onto my students an appreciation for the subjects they are struggling with so that they develop the desire to solve problems independently. I can tutor a variety of high school and college subjects. I believe that my background in science makes me especially qualified to tutor biology, chemistry, and physics. In my free time I like to hang out with friends and read nonfiction.

...field team. I was the treasurer of the service club, secretary of the hispanic achievers club, the project manger for 2 service projects, and the founder of another. I was inducted into three honorary societies at my high school: The MLK society for service work, the National Hispanic Honor Society for Spanish, and Totomoi (The highest honor at my school for well roundedness in arts, athletics, academics, and service.) I have a strong passion for...

...as the Director of New Member Education. I have spent the past two years of my life living in Normandy, France, teaching English in a high school there. I've had the opportunity to travel a lot while in Europe it's opened my eyes to the many different ways that different cultures operate. I believe that everyone can learn a little something from everyone else. In 2018 I will be continuing on to get my Masters...

...than relying on visual learning, which I myself tend to do, I try to connect the visual with the verbal in order to tune eyes and ears to the metaphors that are the basis of any subject. In my spare time, I write poetry, so I highly value fluidity and dynamism in all aspects of education. Because of my love for understanding the aural/verbal styles of learning, I tend to work well with multilingual students...

...incapable and inept. This experience is the foundation of my tutoring philosophy. I believe education increases one's own sense of ability and self-worth. Because of this, I aim to inspire interest and excitement in my students, not simply teach them effect ways to memorize a textbook. In this way, I agree with William B. Yeats in that "education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." I empower my students...