Certified Tutors From Belmont University

...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 countries. I have successfully taught English and Philosophy courses for five years in New York City universities, and my teaching evaluations are among the highest at each...

...information differently. No one teaching method could ever account for the infinite variable of personality and general humanness; hence the 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...

...assistance. Last year I was a reading tutor for the Nashville public school system, working with second and third grade 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...

...My favorite subject is math because it involves critical thinking and universal concepts. My teaching philosophy is to target the 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...

...and communicating their ideas both clearly and respectfully. As an educator, I believe it is my purpose to equip students 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...

...in a variety of places, including Nashville, Northern California, London, and, most recently, New York. Due in part to my 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....

...which qualifies me to aid with literature analysis, essay construction, and other writing struggles. Having studied a foreign language for 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...

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...

...Valentine, and for the longest time I can remember, I have had a passion instilled in me for learning. This 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...

...my schools Academic Team! Now an adult, I have used my love of school to teach and tutor students of 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...

...how different systems of the body can come together to form something as complex as yourself. I will be tutoring 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...

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.

...cultural and linguistic experiences of my life! I have been teaching Spanish since 2014, and I am currently working on 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,...

...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 a position in the fall as a graduate teaching assistant at Austin Peay State University, and I am excited to continue working with students through Varsity Tutors!...

...and learning styles. This experience reinforced my belief that EVERY student can learn if they have the right support. And I 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...

...piano all of my life, and was accepted to Belmont University (after an audition) to study classical music for undergrad. Though I ended up switching to a Spanish major and just a music minor, I still love music and love teaching it! I can do beginning piano all the way up through advanced music theory.

...of confidence in working with the material. Furthermore, I find truly understanding these fundamentals leads to improvements in test, both 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...

...graduate undergrad. I have had experience working as a lab tutor for Organic Chemistry, as well as a science 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...

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.

...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 for two years. Here is a list of things that I can try to help you with: Matlab, R, Java SPSS, Minitab, Excel ANOVA, t-test, bootstrapping, staircase, correlation...