Award-Winning English Tutors in Hendersonville, TN

...my favorite things to do are read and write and I love helping my students improve their skills in both of these areas. I hope to bring my passion for language into my teaching in a way that empowers my students to desire a better understanding of content that they can then use in both their studies as well as their every day lives. In my free time, I also enjoy baking, being outdoors and...

...and I am well versed in many subjects. I have a bachelor's degree in Communication from Western Carolina University. I own my own production company in Nashville, TN where I reside, and I also own an aquarium design business. I have been on 3 major national tours, and still play shows across the country. I want to help you succeed in whatever it is you want to accomplish. I believe that I can help you...

...graduate level. My strongest two subjects, however, are writing and Test-prep. Just this summer I scored in the top 95th percentile on the Verbal portion of the GRE, and in the top 94th percentile on the Analytical Writing section of the 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...

...matter and we will never let tests define our intelligence. My tutoring strategy will be to focus on your natural strengths and use those to attack the things that may be giving you some trouble. Some quick fun facts about me... my favorite book is The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. I love to watch basketball, my favorite show is Jane the Virgin, and I have a powerful sweet-tooth. I look forward to...

Hello! My personal goals with tutoring are to learn the goals of the student, the challenges encountered by the student, and ultimately, the student experiencing success with regard to accomplishing his/her goals and overcoming his/her challenges. It is a great joy to me to see a person experience success toward his/her goals, and also a joy to be able to participate in that process!

...in the Human Development Counseling program at Vanderbilt University. Before moving to Nashville, I attended college at Ohio State University where I majored in Psychology and minored in creative writing. I spent a year serving with AmeriCorps where I worked full-time tutoring children who were working as many as 2 grade levels behind the state's standard. With my help, they improved their understanding of their school material and met their grade level standards on state...

...regardless of the format. My other great love also happens to be my minor: education. Through my classes at Belmont, not only was I able to study child development, classroom management, lesson planning, and how to meet the needs of diverse learners, but also I had the opportunity to observe and assist in countless schools all over Nashville. Through the years, I've worked with a widely diverse group of students (ages K-12, students with exceptionalities,...

Committed to excellence and instilling a passion for learning in all students!

...in a co-op experience which allowed me to student teach in two different classrooms my senior year. I taught 2nd grade and 5th grade and fell in love with the difference I was able to make. I ended up taking a bit of a different route in college, but that passion has not left me. I also taught competitive and recreational dance classes for about 8 years, so I have had great and versatile opportunities...

...assistance needed to perform well in school. I enjoy working with students on a variety of subjects and love getting to know what best motivates students to learn. I have taught at the elementary level, as well as the university level. My education includes a B.S. in Multidisciplinary Studies with a 1st-8th grade teacher certificate, M.S. in Special Education and licensing as an educational diagnostician, and Ed.D. in Special Education and Reading including a Reading...

...Technician at Vanderbilt University. I graduated from Emory University with a Bachelors of Science in Biology and plan on continuing my science education by going to graduate school in the future. I have a background in tutoring students of all ages and I look forward to learning more about you! Learning begins with a sense of comfortability. I strive to create a learning environment that stresses comfort and encourages growth. When the mind is relaxed,...

...and Washington D.C., was a Peace Corps volunteer in the Dominican Republic, and won a Fulbright grant to go to Mexico. I am about to begin an MBA program at Vanderbilt University. I recognize how fortunate I've been to have these opportunities, but I also know that they exist for anyone dedicated enough to pursue them. I am passionate in helping spark the inspiration to do something amazing and help cultivate it. I am fluent...

...bell-curved nature of these assessments, I can more clearly identify the weakness of my clients and address them appropriately. Throughout my experiences in teaching, I often found that memorization does not always lead to the path to success. Thus, my philosophy to tutoring is to guide students to not only develop a thorough understanding of the underlying concepts but also hone their skill to apply their experience to various problems. Thus, come exam day, my...

...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 any part of history. Outside of academics I enjoy sports (particularly KU and...

I make learning fun and I tailor my lessons to students' and parents' wants and needs!

...bachelor's degree at James Madison University and My Master's at Bloomsburg University in Speech and Language PAthology. I am currently obtaining my Ph.D. at Vanderbilt University. throughout my graduate career, I was always tutoring classmates in areas of voice and swallowing disorders. I have been part of multiple research projects where I gained proficiency at technical writing, basic science, research design, and statistical analysis. I love making seemingly difficult concepts attainable and fun!

Wisconsinite new to Nashville. I think bilingualism is fascinating and I'm super interested in language acquisition and learning about different cultures. I just got back from a 3 year stint in Madrid, Spain where I was teaching both children and adults. I love sports, traveling and learning! I'm looking forward to meeting some lovely students in Nashville :)

...Vanderbilt University. I completed my Bachelor???s at the University of South 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...

...trust them to be invested in their education, and to strive for high expectations. I want to help these students by giving them structure, support, and by helping them succeed so that they can pursue their passions inside and out of academia. Along with obtaining a degree in Media Writing & Film, I am the self-published author of a historical fantasy novel and hope to publish again soon. While in college, I was a Research...

...a university professor in history and I've worked as a writing tutor for ten years. I know all the difficulties we encounter in these areas because I've been working on them everyday for a decade! I've developed rubrics to help with problems in writing, and I know how to ask the questions to make history enjoyable! Let's figure it out together. I promise, it'll be a lot better than doing it on your own!