Award-Winning History Tutors serving Nashville, TN

...see the positive results that ensued. The experience I had with Varsity Tutors inspired me to return two years later as a tutor with the hope of assisting students in reaching their full potential and attaining their ultimate goals. I have ample experience with test preparation as I have personally taken the ISEE, HSPT, PSAT, SAT, and ACT. I am an avid reader and a passionate writer and am confident that I can help students...

...students to reach their maximum potential. My areas of expertise are ACT Prep, English, Literature, and Math. I love to work on essays as well. I'm often blown away by how lucky we are as human beings to have the capacity to consciously pursue interests and develop skills. We have the ability to see something, conceptualize it, and say "hmm... I want to do that," and then go do it. That's such a gift! And...

...majority of my career teaching primary grades K-6. My passion; primary career focus is working with teachers and at-risk students, as a Literacy Coach in an urban school district, to increase literacy rates. Frederick Douglass said, "Once you learn to read, you will be forever free"; I believe that being able to read allows one freedom and the confidence to choose any path in life; opens doors figuratively and literally. Everyone can learn to read...

...University with Honors, and earned my Bachelor's in Asian Studies with a concentration in China and Mandarin Language. I spent six months in Kunming, China, which included one language-intensive semester with a Middlebury College program and two months of independent travel and research. I worked for three years as a Peer Writing Consultant at the Vanderbilt Writing Studio, where I met with undergraduate and graduate students one-on-one to help them improve their writing. Outside the...

...academic content fields I tutor focus on history and grammar. I am a firm believer that the stories of humanity's past give us a better understanding of the modern world, and I hope to be able share share as many of these exciting stories as I can. I am also deeply involved in test prep tutoring. I have taken and tutored both the ACT and the SAT. I enjoy tutoring these tests because I get...

...I struggled academically in the early grades, they modeled a 'desire to try," which resulted in the "momentum" that helped me intentionally reach learning goals. My mother and grandmother, who were not teachers, fostered my character learning experience. Though my grandmother did not attend school past the third grade, she helped me make the wise decision to follow directions. Mother taught me how trusting relationships within the family and community were vital in learning to...

...school level writing. In addition to reading and writing I excel at tutoring in subjects such as American and World History, Social Studies, English, and American Literature. I grew up as the oldest of four boys and know what it take to not only engage and interest a student but also promote continued development on their own. I choose to tutor because I appreciate all that my education has given me. I was also given...

...teaching, tutoring, or mothering my own 7 children, I enjoy a variety of activities. I love being outdoors in general, but my passion is for rock climbing. I also enjoy reading all kinds of literature and philosophy and cheering my kids on in their myriad sports and activities. My number one priority in teaching is to empower my students to understand how they learn best and what motivates them. I want my students to feel...

...of Rockford University where I completed my studies after moving from southern Alabama. While I was in Alabama I studied at the University of Mobile. I have been teaching since 2009. I have taught middle and high school. I currently teach 8th grade in Middle Tennessee. Over the past two years I have supervised the before and afterschool programs, where I also tutor in the mornings. I have been married for almost 18 years to...

I went to Vanderbilt to study mathematics and secondary education. I have a passion for math and for teaching students. I have lots of experiences tutoring various types of students from volunteering at churches, to assisting a professor at Belmont University, to private tutoring. This is what I love to do, and I feel confident that I can be helpful.... I like to be focused on student thinking and guiding my practice on what they know.

...shadowed and assisted teachers at German secondary schools. Since then, I have planned and taught EFL lessons to non-native English speaking students (for which I am certified), and taught German lessons to kids at the German Saturday School in Knoxville. While my primary experience is with foreign language instruction, I am also well-versed in English writing and reading, history, and geography. I believe so much of teaching is getting to know a student's background, interests,...

...confident in their Public Speaking abilities. I came into Sewanee as a math major and love helping students up to Pre-Calculus learn to love math just as I did from elementary school to high school! I also remember struggling with standardized tests such as the ACT and cannot wait to help students improve their score in the Reading Comprehension section which was always my favorite! I believe true connection between students and tutors is the...

...storytelling aspect can be extremely compelling to get students to recognize that writing can be fun! English is all about telling stories. My goal with teaching English is to help students gain an understanding of how relevant (no matter how irrelevant it might seem) English is to their daily lives. Literature does not have to be held up on a pedestal; it can be fun and engaging! With my experience, passion, and education, I believe...

...finally decided to study English and take up writing classes. I met up with writing coaches who instilled in me the necessary tools and skills needed to be a successful writer. I as an adult and an English major would also like to impact the younger generation on how to be better students and writers. I have a Masters degree in English and I'm a current PhD. student in English. I teach first and second...

...my master's degree at the London School of Economics, studying Social Psychology. With BA's in English and Global Politics, I've developed a solid foundation in critical thinking and analysis. Back in high school, I took on seven AP courses, which really enriched my learning experience. However, I know how challenging these courses and tests can be. Given the right resources, I am confident every student can master the subject material. I'm genuinely passionate about helping...

...Biochemistry graduate from the University of Georgia and I am taking a gap year while I apply to medical school. I love tutoring and helping people through their different journeys. I worked as a peer tutor for many different students and also a peer advisor for incoming Honors students at the University of Georgia. I tutor for the SAT and ACT as well as college admissions. My favorite subject to tutor is Math because it...

I have been working as a project manager for almost 20 years. I have been teaching PMP Certification and Project Management since 2013.

...senior at Vanderbilt University, completing a double major in Neuroscience and Medicine, Health & Society. My studies and research have given me a strong foundation in biological science, data analysis, and evidence-based problem solving. I have hands-on experience with MATLAB and R, as well as CRISPR-based lab work that links genetics to human health. Looking ahead, I aim to apply these skills in a role that bridges scientific discovery and real-world impact.

...am a student at Sewanee: The University of the South, where I am pursuing degrees in English and International Studies. I also am pursuing a certificate in Creative Writing. I love to read, write, and engage in anything that allows me to be creative. I have a passion for education as a student and as a teacher. I cannot wait to meet new students and provide help in any way I can!

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