Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Bartlett, TN

...foster higher level thinking. I believe all children can learn, therefore I have high expectations for my students. It is always my duty to create an atmosphere that is conducive to learning. I include interesting learning activities into my lessons that grab the attention of the learners and inspire them to learn. I like for the students I encounter to explore meaning, engage in critical thinking, and conduct their own experiences. My ultimate goal is...

...received my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with a minor in Biology. Then, I received my Master of Art in Criminal Justice from the University of Memphis, a Master of Teaching in Special Education, and Graduate Certificates in Community College Teaching and Leadership, Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership, IDT - Design and Development, and IDT- K-12 Educational Technology. I will graduate with my Ph.D. in Instructional Design and Technology this July. I taught Special Education...

...grade classmate learn English after she transferred to my school from Vietnam. I loved helping her sound out words and understand the stories we were reading, and my joy of reading quickly spread to her. Since then, I have tutored and taught students of all ages, from elementary students to adults, and one of my biggest passions is spreading the love of reading and writing to everyone I meet. I have a degree in English...

...one of my main interests are letting the student set the agenda and casting aside any preconceived expectations we might have before the session starts. With a focus in writing and reading, I have been tutoring for The University of Mississippi for the last three years as a writing consultant in a multi-modal writing facility. I am very excited to be a member of Varsity Tutors and am more than eager to assist students with...

...Science in Physical Education with a concentration in Fitness Management. Since graduation, I have taught on the secondary and elementary school levels, coached track and cross country, and trained athletes and people of all ages. Throughout my teaching career I tutored students in person and online helping them with standardized test preparation and current courses they were taking. I recently retired from a 25 year teaching and coaching career and love being able to continue...

...teaching experience in 5 different countries. > I teach a wide range of subjects to all ages and ability levels (K-12, college, and adult levels): ELL / EFL / ESL / ELA / English / IELTS and TOEFL and many other types of Test Preparation / S.T.E.M / Math / Humanities / Arts / Music / Surfing / Yoga and etc. > I am one semester short of receiving my Master of Education Degree from...

I believe in the power of an educated mind and have taken the responsibility to create an environment conducive to academic success for my students. ... To educate is to become better educated; it is a circular process that improves with time. I believe the responsibility of educators is to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed academically and personally. My teaching philosophy is based on the belief that education is the solution...

I've loved teaching since I started in high school, and I've been doing it ever since (nearly ten years!). I'm currently studying at the University of Memphis, with majors in public health and philosophy.

...commit ourselves to. I think I would probably die without books. Writing and reading take us to far away lands; help us connect by learning from relationships between characters; teach us how to express our thoughts and dreams; simultaneously help us escape from the real world and learn how how to improve it; and teach us how to communicate. I love helping people dig into these subjects, and I hope that some of my passion...

I am a third year student at the University of Memphis studying biomedical engineering, but in my free time I enjoy a variety of hobbies including running, kayaking, climbing, violin, guitar, and singing with my two younger sisters. This year I was the assistive devices intern at LeBonhuer Children's hospital customizing everyday items for kids with special needs. Previously, I have privately tutored different students in topics from paper editing to differential equations.... Make the material...

...limitless dreams realized. In particular, I believe mastery of reading is truly key. I believe all children should have access to the art of reading proficiently. My desire is to close the gaps in our education system that for students who are struggling readers. I want to be a change agent for the world of literature. I am a graduate of University of Memphis, Freedhardeman, and Arkansas State University. I have a B.A. in Sociology,...

I tutor all forms of English, anything English is my cup of tea. I can honestly say I don't have a favorite. I am passionate about helping students because I simply love this topic, I love the language and helping people understand it. I currently attend the University of Memphis for my bachelor's degree.

...about how to understand what you are reading and you don't even know what the teacher just said? I understand! I was that student long ago. I take pride in turning complex text and concepts into understandable strategies that lead to success as a student. I have been teaching English Language Arts in middle- and high school for over 10 years as well as tutoring students one-on-one and in small groups. My afterschool tutoring classes...

...Mississippi with a Master of Arts in Teaching. I have several years of experience helping middle and high school students strengthen their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. I specialize in creating supportive, customized lessons that build confidence and improve academic performance, whether it's preparing for tests, writing essays, or boosting communication skills. I believe learning should be engaging, encouraging, and practical, and I'm excited to help students reach their full potential! Outside of education,...

Stories define us. They make us come alive. They rattle us, inspire us, scare the *&a$p;^%! out of us, and lead us toward deeper understanding of one another. I love stories, words, writing -- and sharing them with my students.

...As such, I have spent my career focused on strategies to improve student learning. I have taught for over twenty years, including statistics, research methods, Microsoft Office and other computer applications, multimedia, leadership, organizational behavior, and more. I love working one on one with people and talking through a problem until the light bulb goes off. My favorite areas to work on in quantitative methods are probability, t-tests, confidence intervals, chi square and linear programming....

...got into tutoring because any of my success in the classroom is due to hard work. My ACT scores were a product of hours of study, and my grades were something that took consistent systems and discipline. Some subjects come naturally to me, and I've always been into Politics & Government. My greatest assets are technical and upper level writing, Political Science, Government, English and even some public speaking for any students in Oral Comm...

...good results with my students. I have helped them improve their writing skills in ways that they never thought possible. I am an empathetic and active listener who helped them turn their thoughts and ideas into exceptional writing material. I used a step by step method by starting with writing a good topic sentence and a solid paragraph and then leading into the parts of an essay. I also had them write for different purposes...

Everyone should have the opportunity to be successful. Education can be the great equalizer to reach that success. I would love to be the one to help you and/or your child experience how enriching and fulfilling learning can be.

...Illustration and Comics. I want to share the knowledge I've learned and further my own artistic goals. Students learn best when taught how to teach themselves. When students learn how to research and solve their own problems the world really opens up to them. I enjoy Role-Playing Games, Art, Video Games, Movies, Painting, Podcasts, Books, Comics. I love playing with different mediums and seeing what kind of things I can create. I think the role...