Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Nashville, TN

...teacher, with a background in Speech and language pathology for the past ten years. I am an enthusiastic, versatile, and compassionate educator, and advocate for my students. I strive to promote the development of all learning styles, by meeting students where they are, and providing them with developmentally appropriate, engaging, and hands-on activities. I believe...

...who absolutely loves what she does! Having a younger sibling with multiple disabilities, I always knew that I wanted to go into special education to "do better" for our students. I strive to be the best teacher I can be, so that my students get the best education possible. As a special education teacher, I...

...completing my Bachelor's Degree in Management and Human Relations, I was presented with an opportunity to raise student achievement in Nashville's highest need subject areas and schools. This highly selective program was called Nashville Teaching Fellows (NTF). NTF taught me how to teach material to children using unconventional techniques that are fun, interactive, and rigorous....

I believe all students can learn, it just takes the teacher and tutor to find how that student can best understand the content given to them. That's my goal with working through Varsity Tutors, to find that place of understanding with students to help them connect with the content they're learning.... My teaching philosophy is that every student can learn. We as tutors have a great opportunity to find the right method to engage a student...

I graduated from the University of Oregon in 2015 with a Bachelor's degree in Spanish. I live in Nashville, Tn. I love music and speaking Spanish! If you need help learning Spanish, let me help you out!

...helping others reach their goals and overcome their presentation fears which often block their success. I believe every person has the capacity to learn and grow skills at any pinnacle of life. My philosophy includes the strong belief that gentle honesty is the kindest offering to be given to anyone, particular to persons putting themselves...

...- Performance techniques and group dynamics I believe learning should be both challenging and enjoyable. Through methodical instruction and real-world insights, I help students develop not just skills, but a genuine passion for their subjects. My diverse background allows me to draw unique parallels between different fields, often finding innovative ways to explain concepts by...

...hard to understand and learn a new skill, it's a wonderful feeling for understanding to click into place. As a lifelong student, devoted to learning as much as I can, this is a feeling I'm familiar with and love to help others experience. I have three years of teaching experience and eight total in public...

...among others. Besides my research experience, I have a strong commitment to improve higher education in STEM. Since 2020, I co-direct the Research Experience for Peruvian Undergrads (REPU) program, that provides international scientific internships to Peruvian undergrads in top universities in the US and Europe. I have the chance to mentor undergards in STEM. Additionally,...

...as well as my Masters of Arts in Teaching. I have been teaching High School Spanish for the past 5 years. I enjoy teaching Spanish 1 and 2 and I try to make learning Spanish as fun as possible. In my undergrad, I lived in Spain for a summer. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...an MA in Creative Writing. In 2021, I graduated 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...

...believe reading stories stimulates your child's imagination and helps your child learn about the world. Reading also develops your child's social skills and skills for managing emotions. I believe that children should have the opportunity to learn new skills and travel the world without leaving their homes. Learning how to read and write with confidence...

...with reading and math find the keys to help them unlock the subjects so that they love to learn. I also enjoy helping students find the subjects about which they are passionate and helping them go deeper in those subject areas. I am passionate about all students having access to education and ensuring they have...

...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...

...a Bachelor's in Biology and my Medical Degree. I also spent a year abroad studying at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, where I focused on expanding my education into history, literature, and world religions. While in medical school, I started teaching, enjoying running a summer science scholars' program at Temple University to prepare students...

...I also teach Japanese. I believe there are two things more important than any other to learn: critical thought and understanding. The two go hand in hand. Only by understanding something can we engage it critically, and only by thinking critically can we truly understand something. My goal as an instructor is help my students...

...the Andrews School private day and boarding school. I taught English at Webb School of Knoxville with an emphasis on writing and grammar. My experiences with ESL, as well as graduate level linguistic courses and the particular attention I paid to the writing process, give me the grammatical knowledge most English majors never get. My...

...from the University of British Columbia in Canada where I took Classical Japanese, Newspaper and Essays in Japanese, Origin of English, and Historical Linguistics, to name a few. I passed the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) level N1 with a 168 out of 180 while living in Japan; I was there for 2 years teaching English...

...include: using games, using repetition, using step-by-step examples, and using visual examples. As a teacher, I am also able to adapt my teaching to the needs of each individual student as needed. Here is a little about me personally. I enjoy dancing, singing, music composition, hiking, working out and volunteering at church. I can't wait...

...Team, where I compete in horsemanship competitions, and I am an avid guitar player. I am also very passionate about traveling. My favorite part of tutoring is seeing my students setting up goals and being able to accomplish them. If I had to pick my favorite subjects to tutor they would be U.S.History and U.S....