Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Memphis, TN

...and be prepared to engage in learning. The second rule is: Maintain a positive attitude about learning no matter the challenges. The third rule is: Always submit your work so your teachers can attest to your efforts (even if you don't understand or your work is not accurate). Teachers will see how they can help and often feel even more committed to help. The bottom line is I am committed to teaching and learning.

"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

...a focus in Creative Writing (poetry) from Washington University in St. Louis. I love language and the written word and I want to instill that love and appreciation in others. I've worked with elementary school students to improve their reading skills as an AmeriCorps Vista Intern with Literacy Mid-South, and while at WashU I led numerous writing workshops for groups ranging from elementary school students to my college peers. I wrote for our campus newspaper,...

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.

...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 fully believe that learning should be fun and if you are willing to not care about what I think, I'm willing to meet you there and enjoy the time we have together. In my spare time I love to travel, spend time with friends and...

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.

...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 college while leading them into a healthy-eating lifestyle. So, I have tremendous experience tutoring varies students. All in all, I look forward to tutoring you or your child on the given subjects that I excel in and I am open to tutoring anyone as long...

...and in various tutoring settings with children from ages 3-17. My aim in my teaching and tutoring sessions is to instill a love of literacy and to grow students into life-long learners. While working with my students, I aim to make sessions an engaging, positive and effective experience. On our first meeting, I try to build a rapport with my students by learning about their individual interests, learning styles, strengths and areas in need of...

...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 thinking, and conduct their own experiences. My ultimate...

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...

...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 has the confidence to move forward independently! Math is a terror subject for...

...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. I have or am in the process of shepherding six kids through school so have spent a lot of time working through math, English, writing, you name it, finding different ways to explain concepts based...

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.

...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 with at-risk adolescents, my main duties as a counselor were to use creativity to teach necessary life skills and implement each boy's treatment plan to facilitate behavior modifications. Though these days were long and difficult, I gave it my all each as my boys had...

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.

...2017, I've worked 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...

...earned my undergraduate 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...

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.