Award-Winning Mandarin Chinese Tutors in Hendersonville, TN

...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 classroom, I rebuild motorcycles, write poetry and fiction, and hitchhike.... I believe comprehension and retention are best achieved through dialogue, not lecturing.

There is no shortcut in studying, but I can help you to work more efficiently.

...that learning should be enjoyable, comfortable, and productive for everyone. Because every person learns differently, it is important to decide what learning style suits each student best and to establish an environment where the student is comfortable to actively engage and ask for any help they need. Therefore, my teaching style is rather flexible, accommodating, and goal-oriented. I tutor many subjects ranging from English, math, Spanish, social sciences/humanities and test prep. I enjoy tutoring subjects...

...thorough understanding of the underlying concepts but also hone their skill to apply their experience to various problems. Thus, come exam day, my students are more prepared to answer a wide range of questions. Additionally, I work with individuals to develop their unique study plan that best accommodates their timelines, goal, and personalities. I am looking forward to meeting and working with anyone who wants to strengthen their weak suite and to develop a comprehensive...

I'm pursuing a double major in Mathematics and English at Vanderbilt University. I have been tutoring math since High School and have native proficiency in Mandarin Chinese. I am dedicated to helping students explore the study methods that will fit their individual needs.

...daily experience as as learner in the classroom fuels my perspective as a tutor. Because I graduated from high school recently, I have unique qualifications to teach the latest formats of standardized testing as I am personally familiar with the material. I especially like to tutor in ACT, AP Biology, and AP Micro/Macroeconomics. In my spare time, I enjoy playing piano, volunteering to teach ESL, and throwing around a frisbee with friends.

...time. I then continued to make mid state every year after that. While in High school I made all-state band every year I as eligible to try out (three consecutive years). I was a member of the all county band in Rutherford County every year from 7th grade until i graduated high school. I joined the Tennessee Youth Jazz Orchestra my sophomore and junior years in high school. Somewhere along the way I picked up...

...for my Ph.D. training in cognitive psychology. In the meantime, I would like to get more tutoring experiences before I leave Nashville. I have three years of lab experiences at Vanderbilt and Belmont, and I have been working as a psych/math/stats tutor for two years. Here is a list of things that I can try to help you with: Matlab, R, Java SPSS, Minitab, Excel ANOVA, t-test, bootstrapping, staircase, correlation regression, etc and all the...

...encompasses many great qualities. This person has the interpersonal skills and qualities of a mentor while possessing the compassion, empathy, and patience of a parent. This person is able to work with students of all levels by being empathetic and being able to relate to them. A great tutor has the knowledge necessary to teach a student, but does not force the material and understands that the learning process is unique for each student.... I believe in helping a student achieve their greatest learning because it boosts their self esteem. I believe that the learning process takes time, but it is so fulfilling and rewarding.

...there is no hiding behind the raw numbers, and I enjoy helping my students maximize their potential and achieve their goal scores. Sometimes, a little motivation is all that is needed for a student to excel, and I always work to relate what I am tutoring to a student's interests, both academic and extra-curricular. I rowed varsity crew for three years in high school and one year at Columbia; I also love learning new languages,...