Award-Winning English Tutors in Hendersonville, TN

...test. I studied for years and took the GRE multiple times to achieve these scores, and in the process learned some helpful tricks, tips, and strategies that I have no doubt could also boost your verbal and written scores on the ACT, SAT, and/or GRE. Moreover, I am a copy editor and contributor for an online lectionary series, and have taught writing and reading strategies to students as young as 1st graders, as old as...

...Florida with an honors thesis on the current research in the field of linguistic relativity among bilinguals. My research interests include literacy, the relationship between cognition and language, and the history of language. My other interests include public speaking and volunteering. My goal is to become a Ph.D. researcher after I obtain my Certificate of Clinical Competence as a speech therapist. I tutor a wide variety of ages in a range of subjects, including but...

...can learn. My goal as an educator is to create lifelong learners through engaging and rigorous learning experiences. I have been a middle school teacher for 6 years and love my career. I work with students who speak many different languages and are from all over the world. Outside of teaching I have many hobbies. I enjoy cooking, reading and crafting. I also enjoy spending time outdoors with my husband and dog.

As a tutor, I have years of experience teaching and tutoring elementary school students in their general studies and years of experience teaching English to immigrants at an English learning program. As a result, I've had quite the variety of teaching experiences.

...There I edited the Rhodes Historical Review. I spent the last two years mentoring and tutoring students in inner city Baton Rouge but have decided to move back to Memphis. I enjoy playing a variety of sports such as soccer and ultimate frisbee (don't try and tell me it is not a sport). I also enjoy playing video games and board games with friends and reading fantasy books, all of which should not be surprising...

...to come to a correct answer. My mission is to help students learn not only the subject they are studying, but how to approach any problem or material that they might encounter. I am originally from Kansas and came to Nashville to attend Vanderbilt University. I graduated with a degree in History as well as minors in Corporate Strategy and Financial Economics. My focus was in medieval and renaissance Europe, but I enjoy learning about...

...in order to help the student move forward. I also believe in the power of student centered learning. Students who are able to think critically to solve problems will be able to continue learning even when working on their own. Therefore, I will challenge students to persevere through difficult content while providing the optimum level of support to reduce frustration and increase independence. Finally, I believe in a love of learning. Throughout all of my...

...include tutoring for the ACT and math courses. Since I have taken the ACT five times and been able to achieve a score of 33 the last three times, I can teach students how to study for the test and what is important to know. Because I have a passion for mathematics and I study the subject in college, I have a great understanding of the material in most high school math classes (geometry, trigonometry,...

...a lot of doors in the college application process, and I want to see those doors open for my students. As I understand it, the best way to improve test scores is to do as many practice problems as possible. However, in standardized-test-taking there are many ways to work smarter, not harder. I like to work with students on pattern recognition and breaking down problems to their smallest component parts to make each problem more...

...junior at Vanderbilt University studying biomedical engineering, computer science, and engineering management. I currently plan on furthering my education in law school, specifically within intellectual property law. During the week, I work in the Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization where I work with Vanderbilt researchers to take their inventions to industry. I also work in the Vanderbilt Office of Admissions. The pursuit of knowledge is my passion, and I look forward to working with...