Certified Tutors From The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

...to help elementary school students learn about post-secondary education opportunities. BoS was a nonprofit that worked to give "Easter baskets" filled with personal items, toys, and education materials to homeless children in the Chattanooga and Knoxville areas. Before tutoring with Varsity Tutors, I worked as a preschool teacher, college tutor, and primary school teacher. Due...

...favorite subjects are Math and Science and I enjoy tutoring Chemistry, Biology, and Algebra. I graduated from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with a degree in Biology (pre-med). I attended medical school last fall but through a difficult decision, decided against it. I am currently in the process of applying to Physician Assistant programs....

...at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. I am majoring in English Language and Literature and English Secondary Education. I believe that we can learn anything through literature and we can learn about the world around us through books. I am proficient in many types of writing such as creative, nonfiction, fiction, research papers, and...

...company focusing on money life skills and financial empowerment and I have a passion to equip others with basic budgeting knowledge. I am an Adjunct Professor at Belhaven University and have a passion for bridging knowledge and assisting in gaining new life perspectives that help others grow in their life journey. I believe strongly in...

...and current graduate student studying biology, but I love all areas of STEM, including algebra and chemistry, and geology. I am also an educator with ADHD, so I love to share executive function strategies like time management and organization to help students with similar struggles. My graduate research centers around making biology education at the...

...how education can change people's lives. I change how I teach to fit different students' needs and help them work together. I get delighted when I see students understand something new. I've helped students who were struggling become confident learners. Education can do amazing things. I want to share what I know and help students...

...in leadership, I've honed skills crucial for success: effective time management, fostering relationships, and nurturing a thriving team. Guided by the belief that a clear vision and mission drive purpose, I'm dedicated to transparent communication and unwavering respect in the workplace. My passion lies in cultivating an emotionally safe atmosphere for both the students in...

...Chattanooga. In my thirty-three years of teaching, I have attended and successfully completed many seminars and professional developments on teaching English and reading. Recently, I have tutored small groups (3-6) of elementary students in reading comprehension and reading fundamentals. I can tutor English grammar, composition, and literary skills. I want students to become strong, independent...

...While I'm new in experience to teaching/tutoring, I completed a Psychology thesis in my senior year of high school centered around Education, and I have done extensive reading about teaching strategies and learning styles. I'm striving to create a welcoming environment that generates excitement about, and engagement with, the material at hand. I like to...

...- building confidence to pursue their field of interest and career. I received my BS Mechanical Engineering Degree from University of TN in 1987. I received my Masters in Business Administration from the University of TN in 1992. My education strength is within math and business. I have successfully completed work roles in Engineering, Maintenance...

...lead teacher for the virtual program in my district. I have taught my own students face to face in TN as well virtual students from across the US--Texas, Louisiana, Kansas, and displaced students during hurricane relief. I have spent most of my adult life teaching students from prek-12th grade. On a more personal note, I'm...

...middle school science, high school physical world concepts, environmental science, and my favorite, chemistry. While sharing my passion for chemistry with students through hands-on activities and weekly labs remains my favorite part of teaching, I enjoy finding ways to guide students to their own deep understanding of core chemistry concepts. My approach incorporates an examination...

...and Social Sciences, and Social Studies. I really listen to my students to determine their learning style. I am empathetic and above all I like to have fun and help learners build their confidence! Once I recognize the child's learning style, I'll cater to them, so they retain the information. I will still work to...

...but I feel students truly learn when they have hands on experience in trying to directly apply it to a problem. Usually during this process, there will be questions on how/when to apply and (if something goes wrong) why it doesn't work in some cases. I try to model my teaching style in such a...

I have over twenty years of teaching experience, primarily in introductory computer programming. I love learning, and I enjoy sharing that love of learning with others. Georgia Tech: Master of Science in Computer Science University of Tennessee: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science; Bachelor of Arts in French Member of: The Association for Computing Machinery International Society for Philosophical Enquiry Mensa

...and engaging learning environment. I utilize technology effectively to enhance comprehension, often incorporating video resources to clarify complex topics. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a growth mindset, encouraging students to view challenges as opportunities for learning. Outside of teaching, I enjoy exploring mathematical puzzles and engaging with the latest educational technologies, which continually inform...

...serve as an adjunct faculty member at Marymount University, where I emphasize critical thinking and effective communication in my courses, including business ethics and various philosophy topics. My teaching philosophy centers on tailoring lesson plans to meet individual student needs, incorporating real-world examples and contemporary technology to engage learners. I believe in fostering a supportive...

...around breaking down complex concepts into manageable parts that are actually doable. I believe that when students can teach back what they've learned, they truly understand the material and that's my goal for every student I work with! If you're looking for help in any of these subjects or anything else that isn't listed above,...