Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Memphis, TN

...and children, engaged in a community mental health program, while living at home. In 2009, I chose to work in Special Education in the public school system. In 2012, I earned my second Masters Degree. I have worked in the public school system since 2009 as a Special Education teacher because I believe all students deserve to have a teacher dedicated to their academic needs despite their disabilities. I also work with students without disabilities...

"The only purpose of education is to teach a student how to live his lifeby developing his mind and equipping him to deal with reality. The training he needs is theoretical, i.e., conceptual. He has to be taught to think, to understand, to integrate, to prove." -Ayn Rand

...writing workshops for groups ranging from elementary school students to my college peers. I wrote for our campus newspaper, Student Life, which is one of the oldest college papers in the country. Therein, my passions lie in English, Creative Writing, and Writing more generally. I am currently an MFA student at the University of Memphis, studying Creative Writing (poetry) and I'm really excited to continue honing my craft and working collaboratively with others.

Hello students! I am a excited for the opportunity to conquer your educational goals with you. My areas of expertise include composition and rhetoric (both MLA and APA formats), such as creative writing, editing, and grammar. I can also aid in classes pertaining to art and theatre, and am skilled in other more niche subjects including marketing, graphic design and photography.

...of The University of Memphis. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration in ESL and a minor in German. I studied abroad In Eichstatt, Germany during college. Since graduation, I have traveled far and wide, making friends all over the world. Although I am qualified to teach multiple subjects, English is my primary focus. I enjoy teaching slang that may otherwise go unnoticed. I am also a certified excel expert. I...

I am a graduate of the University of Memphis, and I received my Bachelor's and Master's in English with a focus on professional and technical writing. Since graduation, I have provided writing, editing, and coaching services to students, business owners, and nonprofit organizations. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and the National Academy of Sports Medicine certification exam.

...Assistant. This is a great position for me because my plan is to become an Optometrist in the next 5 years! I have tutored in the subjects of Advanced Math, Science and Physics for a program called Varsity Tutors for about 3 years. I was also a tutor for an organization called AVID, which is a college preparatory course for high school students, for about a year and I also have experience tutoring freshmen in...

...a rapport with my students by learning about their individual interests, learning styles, strengths and areas in need of improvement. Using these pieces of information about each student, I create an individualized plan for their success that will support them not only in their academic growth but in their overall development as a thriving individual. Learning can be and is fun for even the most reluctant learners or readers as long as their lessons are...

...is an active one. I engage students in discussions that 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...

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...

...learned early on that the world of math and I would be lifelong friends. I always remembered things by numbers and would overanalyze everything. As I entered high school, I used these skills to tutor my peers. This is where I fell in love with teaching math. In college, my main hustle was tutoring others in math. My favorite part of tutoring is watching the "light bulb" moment, when the student actually gets it and...

...of a teaching and learning center at a major university. 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...

I am grateful for the opportunity to serve students as they seek to better themselves and fortify a path of success for their careers. I make a commitment to every student to be respectful, conscientious, and diligent. It is a privilege to be an asset to your future.

I believe that all students are capable of learning with the correct support and guidance.

...FunLab is still in operation. Passionate about mentorship as well as education, I began working in Memphis at Youth Villages Boys Center for Intensive Research in 2015. In this position, I gained hands-on experience with emotionally and behaviorally challenged boys, ages 11-16 referred to us for different reasons. Boys Center for Intensive Residential Treatment, where I worked dealt with issues like severe aggression, inappropriate sexual behaviors, transgender identities and suicidal tendencies. In my daily interaction...

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.

Hi! I'm Rachel. I have a pretty relaxed teaching style and adapt well to all kinds of students. I really aim for students to understand concepts rather than make great test scores. However, great test scores are a good side effect of understanding concepts better.

...closely with a diversity of students in a varying array of genres, including nonfiction, essays, short stories, resume building, poetry, and film criticism. What I've learned in my time with a varying array of students is that I must approach every person with a fresh perspective. Every student brings a prior education and years of conditioning to any of their classes. It is my job as the teacher to patiently collaborate with every student by...

...degrees in History and English in 2000 from the University of Memphis and my Masters of Arts in Teaching from Ole Miss in 2005. I have been teaching since 2001. I currently teach 6th grade social studies and science in Desoto County. I enjoy the individual time that I get with students and seeing them reach their academic goals. I like to help spark a skill or feed curiosity for whatever the student finds interesting...

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.