Top Phonics Tutors serving Memphis
Rachel: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
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.
Education & Certification
Middle Tennessee State University - Current Undergrad, International Relations
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 33
Patricia: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...into the parts of an essay. I also had them write for different purposes like explaining how to do something or writing a descriptive essay. I found teaching writing to be a most fulfilling task and one that left me inspired by my students achievements as much as they felt inspired by my enthusiasm and positive and encouraging approach. I also have a Ph.D in American and European literature and can tutor in those subjects...
Education & Certification
The University of Tennessee - Bachelor of Science, Education
Lindenwood University - Master of Arts, English
Claire: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
I am a teacher at a local high school. I teach ACT Prep and Intro to Theatre. I majored in English and Communications in college. I love reading, creative writing, and compiling evidence for debates. I am happiest when I am reading or writing.
Education & Certification
Mississippi State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Communication, General
Bowling Green State University - Master of Fine Arts, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Matthew: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...for the student first. I have to get to know them and introduce them to strategies best suited for their learning, which in turn changes their work from a chore into something they look forward to and fully understand. My job as their tutor is to work with them to improve their current abilities and provide each student with all tools necessary to be able to move forward, continuing their success, independently. I'm not here...
Education & Certification
Morehouse College - Bachelors, English/Journalism
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Deqa: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...that I built an entire curriculum for three students where the objective was to encourage and show the importance of reading and writing in everyday life as well as in academics. Because I worked with such a small group I was able to get to know the students and build a good relationship. I've also assisted various members of the community as a summary translator, converting material from academic and medical jargon to basic English....
Education & Certification
University of North Florida - Bachelor in Arts, English
Toni: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...Science in Education, majoring in Teaching All Learners. I am certified to teach K-6 Elementary Education as well as K-12 Special Education. I believe in the power of being educated. I also believe the responsibility of educators is to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed academically and personally. I am currently a math and language arts special education teacher. I am confident I will be able to provide you with memorable...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Michelle: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...about teaching, I find the position personally satisfying and beneficial to the students I work with. I am a great communicator and listener, and have the ability to understand a student's needs. I love organizing work flow and interacting with the students. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority. I've worked as a teacher for several years across a...
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Anthem Career College-Memphis - Associate in Science, Massage Therapy
Patricia: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...Ph.D. in Instructional Design and Technology this July. I taught Special Education for 11 years, and now I teach Criminal Justice courses to college students. I also develop online courses. In addition, I tutor and have tutored a variety of students over the years. My educational philosophy is that all children can learn; however, some children learn differently, and others learn at a different pace, but my job is to help them learn. When I'm...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Memphis - Masters in Education, Criminal Justice
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale - Doctor of Education, Instructional Technology
Ayana: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
"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
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Anntriniece : Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...are receiving effective instruction during the school year. I also provide professional development for teachers and parents in my school. I routinely utilize quantitative and qualitative data to address students academic and behavioral strengths and weaknesses to guide appropriate instructional decisions. Teaching is a career in which learning is a continuous journey. Each year, I attend various professional development activities to enhance my knowledge in areas that I teach. In 2016, I became an America...
Education & Certification
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Christian Brothers University - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Phyllis: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...Approach My teaching approach has always been the same. I begin by introducing the student to a new concept and practicing that concept with the student until I feel that they can accurately repeat the idea or concept to me. Then I will get them to demonstrate their understanding and address any questions that they may have at that point. If there are no questions, I will then leave the student with a homework assignment....
Education & Certification
University of Mississippi - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing
Jonathan: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...different subject areas. I have worked with students learning English as a Second Language in several different environments and have always been met with success. Also, my background in creative writing will prove useful to students struggling with writing of any sort, from creative assignments to essays, as I feel that the principles of writing I learned in college are applicable to all different forms of writing, not just short fiction. I gain great satisfaction...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Memphis - Master of Arts, English - ESL
Alexus: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...my experience as an English teacher in Korea, in a an alternative way to a teaching position. While tutoring and working as an operations fellow at Great Oaks Legacy Charter Schools (GOLCS) through AmeriCorps my role included providing mathematics and ELA tutorials to special needs students and developing the curriculum for the exceptional learns team. Also, I spent my morning supporting the main office with daily tasks such as stocking supply closets with school supplies,...
Education & Certification
Mississippi University for Women - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Kamesha Seeairra: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
I take pride in helping students succeed in their education. Work hard, ask questions, and study. These are the steps it takes to succeed. As a tutor, I plan to ensure students build the confidence to excel in their studies.
Education & Certification
LeMoyne-Owen College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Owen: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...better when working one-on-one with students. I tutor Latin at all levels, with the hope that my students, regardless of their starting skill level, can learn to see the beauty and nuance of the language they are studying. I believe in education as a tool for personal enrichment, and especially the study of foreign languages as a way to understand different ways on thinking and talking about a subject as a means of deeper understanding...
Education & Certification
Trinity University - Bachelor in Arts, Latin
Brandeis University - Master of Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
Malorie: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...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 goal...
Education & Certification
Victory University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Karen: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
Education is one of the keys toward having a fulfilling life. The effort that goes into it is recouped after it has grown with you. It gives you a foundation. It will be a part of your past and your personal history.
Education & Certification
Mississippi University for Women - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
University of Memphis - Master of Arts, Architectural History and Criticism
Shannon: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...Helping students learn to love reading, writing, and math is my passion. I have taught elementary school (1st and 2nd grades) for 15 years. My years of experience includes a variety of settings: from big schools to small schools, urban to rural, and four different states. I have taught in Florida, Texas, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. I am also trained in the Leader In Me program which helps students develop leadership skills while learning more academic...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Florida - Masters in Education, Education
Breagan: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...struggle, I created FunLab, Inc.-, a volunteer program that immerses children in scientific experimentation. As a science tutor, I created FubLab, Inc. to strengthen content gaps identified in students at M. Agnes Jones Elementary students as a science tutor. Resilient to setbacks inherent to many startups, FunLab, Inc. turned into a nonprofit that today. I attribute its whose success, in part, to research on inquiry-based curricula in primary education I conducted at St. Jude Children's...
Education & Certification
Spelman College - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Master of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Therrin: Memphis Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Memphis, TN
...my class while taking AP and dual enrollment courses. I attended the University of Tennessee from 2015-2019 and received my Bachelor's of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I am currently a mentor to underprivileged pre-teens and I work with an Optometrist as a Doctor's 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,...
Education & Certification
The University of Tennessee - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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