
Travis
Certified Tutor
...editing, or scholarship or college entrance applications, I am confident in my ability to help you learn in an encouraging, supportive, and inspiring way. I hold a Ph.D. in Philosophy and an M.F.A. in English, Literature, and Writing. I have published three books, and I have received scholarship grants, including a Fulbright Scholarship, from multiple...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, and Religion
Ph.D.
ACT Reading: 32

Stephen
Certified Tutor
...importance of one-on-one teaching. I take my position as a tutor seriously for this reason; I approach students with the understanding that they will not all be the same, and that each requires consideration for their respective characters, abilities, and desires. In short, I offer students a chance to learn above the common tide.... I believe that the learner/teacher relationship is of the utmost importance. If mastery and understanding are to be passed from one to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English Literature

Kathryn
Certified Tutor
...students on reading and writing. Currently I serve as a volunteer at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in the school program working with children in the inpatient unit. I am passionate about serving my peers and my community. Having fun and finding what motivates students is key to not only wanting to do the work, but also...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Pharmacy

McLean
Certified Tutor
...student's source of frustration, to ensure correct terminology using the student's course materials, to provide strategies for memorizing information, and to focus the bulk of the tutoring session on the student's homework or projects. In addition, I am very understanding, patient, and kind. My hobbies include music, poetry, songwriting, violin, copyright law, producing records, photography,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Music Business

Calie
Certified Tutor
...to participate in democracy and see themselves as global citizens with a responsibility to their fellow human beings. In this manner, I base much of my approach to education in the theories of critical and expressive pedagogy, believing in the importance of developing the individual voice of the student in the context of the world...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English and Psychology with a minor in Religion
Masters, English Literature

Laura
Certified Tutor
...background in the performing arts, I am most excited about teaching literature, reading comprehension, and English. I also am passionate about helping students polish essays and language skills in preparation for the SAT and ACT. I am a big believer in the values of a strong education, and am committed to helping people develop the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Musical Theatre
Masters, Classical Acting for the Professional Theater
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Aubrie
Certified Tutor
...more than ten years, I am very attuned to the English language as well. My teaching style primarily includes a lot of visual presentation, and putting knowledge into practice through questions and activities. I am constantly striving to adapt my teaching methods for all students. My availability is very flexible, so please contact me even...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, French
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Emily Ann
Certified Tutor
I am a certified teacher who focuses on great strategies and motivating students. I incorporate visual and well as kinesthetic approaches in my teaching methods.... I believe strongly in the Montessori philosophy, where every learner is independent and everyone can be successful with the right tools. My job as a teacher is to present methods to solve each problem until we have found the way that works for each student. The only way to prove mastery...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Masters, Leadership in Learning Organizations

Ali
Certified Tutor
...passion is something that my teachers helped me foster through all my steps of education, and I would love to give back by helping your children foster their skills. Knowledge is power, and I want your children to head out into the world with all the power inside of them unleashed in their academic pursuits.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Musical Theatre

Aileen
Certified Tutor
...all ages! (I also crush it in trivia ;) My approach to teaching is very personalized to each student. I like to find out what their passions are outside of school and use that to connect to subjects they are struggling in or dislike. Having a degree in Music and Theatre, I often use the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Musical Theatre

Ambrose
Certified Tutor
...a range of subjects as my time as a tutor increases. For now, I will be tutoring: Basic math, Basic science, Physics (algebra based, high-school and college), pre-algebra, algebra I/II and Biology. Soon, I will also tutor for General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Genetics, etc. My tutoring style consists of walking through problems to make sure...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General

Braden
Certified Tutor
I am currently a student at Belmont University studying Computer Science and Audio Engineering. I am passionate about mathematics and music, and would like to share my skills with students who need help in these subject areas.
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Computer Science and Audio Engineering
SAT Math: 770

Sarah
Certified Tutor
...my Masters in World Language Education at UGA. I have a great deal of passion for the nuances of the Spanish language, and I love to share it with my students. Masculine/feminine agreement, verb conjugations, the subjunctive tense - these can be tricky concepts to grasp, but my philosophy is that, at the end of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Current Grad Student, Foreign Language Teacher Education

Sandra
Certified Tutor
...for an introductory biology course at my alma mater, Belmont University. This experience introduced me to a love for environmental education and hands on teaching, and it has encouraged me to continue work in this field. Since then, I have contributed to the environmental education programs at Warner Park Nature Center in Nashville and accepted...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Master of Science, Biology, General

Katie
Certified Tutor
...find it incredibly fulfilling to be that support. As for my tutoring experience, I tutored underclassman my junior and senior year of high school. Mainly, I worked with students who were struggling in English or who needed help developing and editing their papers. More recently, I tutored at Salama Urban Ministries, an after school program...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Music
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Rachel
Certified Tutor
...to spend focused time with one student -- I get to identify his or her specific strengths, needs and goals. It is an opportunity to build a relationship with a student and watch him/her grow. My experience teaching coupled with my Masters degree and my heart for learning makes me an energetic, relatable, and dedicated...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Ryan
Certified Tutor
...standardized and in the classroom. As a creative person, it always helped me to make connections with my interests when tackling especially boring topics. My free time involves working with my artist management company, Kitelines Music, writing and performing my own work, and working with other artists to help bring their dreams to life.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Music Technology
SAT Math: 740

Hannah
Certified Tutor
...in Belmont's Learning Center. I can tutor in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. My favorite subjects to tutor are Chemistry and Physics because I think they are foundational to understanding the upper level science courses. I want to work with students in a way that they feel confident about their ability to complete the work and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science

Chris
Certified Tutor
Hey! My name is Chris. I am a guitar player and performer. I have been playing guitar since I was a young boy. Music is my passion and if you are willing to learn, I can show you the in and out of being an artist.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Technology

Puti
Certified Tutor
...and a minor in math. I will attend New York University this fall for my Ph.D. training in cognitive psychology. In the meantime, I would like to get more tutoring experiences before I leave Nashville. I have three years of lab experiences at Vanderbilt and Belmont, and I have been working as a psych/math/stats tutor...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
GRE Quantitative: 165
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