Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Nashville, TN

A motivated, diverse, and learned individual with a vibrant passion for study, research, and preservation of historical events cultivated by a diverse ancestry rooted deeply in Texas, Southern, and American history. Particular expertise in American and European history, Political Science and International Studies along with a command of the written and spoken French language. Extensive experience in the IT industry working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals... My teaching philosophy is to cater to the individual student. Everyone...

...in Healthcare Administration. My career in includes working as a trainer and in human resources. I have taught both adults and children. I recently retired and have been facilitating conversational ESL courses at the local library and tutoring elementary school-age children in reading. I am most passionate about reading and history. I have traveled to many countries and have a diverse circle of friends, including international students that I have hosted at my home. I...

...with a concentration in Creative Writing, and I'm currently pursuing my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction. I bring over fourteen years of experience working with children from birth through elementary schoolteaching preschool-aged students and tutoring elementary learners in reading, writing, and homework support. I also hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and have a strong background in early childhood education. I'm passionate about helping students grow as confident, capable communicators and lifelong learners.

Hello! My name is Kimberly, and I love to teach! I have taught Kinder, and 3rd grade, and currently provide reading intervention for 1st graders. I love elementary education, and I strive to be the best educator for my students. To achieve this I stay current by reading educational journals, attending conferences, and seeking out new and interesting ways of delivering lessons.

...for students. As a former teacher, I have experience teaching at the elementary, middle and high school levels. I also have several years of experience teaching adult learners. I'm committed to being a patient and resourceful tutor. I've been a nurse for the past 3 years, and I understand how terrifying NCLEX can be! I love helping students gain confidence as they prepare to take the test. I look forward to working with you!

...dramatist, however, I did not know if that was a career path I was willing to follow. I 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...

...and writing, I bring over five decades of diverse teaching experience spanning music, technology, and academics. As a former professional musician who served as the lead guitarist in the U.S. Navy's Atlantic Fleet rock band, I understand both the technical and collaborative aspects of musicianship. My approach to teaching guitar and piano is grounded in hands-on experience performing, composing, and working with musicians of all skill levels. My career path has given me exceptional versatility...

...Meredith. I 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!

...year, I worked as a site director for the afterschool program at the same school in which I taught ELL. I was able to help the students learn and help them to improve their self-esteem. I enjoyed this experience so much that I started my own non-profit organization which educates under-served students by using a holistic approach while developing social and emotional well-being. My views on learning styles have been influenced by the work of...

...substitute teacher. I hold a BA from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, with majors in Philosophy and Theatre & Performance Studies and a minor in Chinese. I also hold an MA in Professional Acting from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol, UK. I have tutored multiple students in introductory and advanced French, and have helped middle school and early high school students with writing, grammar, and study skills. Writing is my specialty, and...

...will thrust them to succeed. I am very detailed oriented, creative, and have a passion for ensuring student success. It is my endeavor to combine my range of experience with my wealth of education. This includes being a loving, motivating, supporting, fun, and integral educator who will make a positive contribution to each student. I want to help all students build confidence, which will enhance their self esteem as well as personal values. Reaching this...

...Reading Clinic in Nashville, TN. Reading is definitely my passion and strong suit. However, my teaching philosophy is to make my work kid-centered, assuring that I am meeting the educational and emotional needs of my students. As I teach, I focus on exuding care, compassion, and excitement. Students often find learning contagious, and a healthy mix of extroverted love for teaching with organization and explicit content typically yields beautiful learning progress. Outside of the classroom,...

...university professor in history and I've worked as a writing tutor for ten years. I know all the difficulties we encounter in these areas because I've been working on them everyday for a decade! I've developed rubrics to help with problems in writing, and I know how to ask the questions to make history enjoyable! Let's figure it out together. I promise, it'll be a lot better than doing it on your own!

...there is nothing that makes my heart happier than seeing a child learn how to read for the first time! I believe all children will rise to the bar we set for them, which is why my teaching style is warm/strict. I bring the joy because learning is fun, but I also set the bar high and reinforce the habit of showing grit. Outside of academia, my hobbies include traveling the world, exercising, spending time...

...of the teacher student relationship. I believe that as a teacher my role is to presume competence in every child. This means that I promise to assume that every child is capable of learning and has the desire to do so. Not only will I assume they are capable of learning, but I will also assume they are capable of succeeding. The idea of teaching students the way they learn also means being open minded...

...to eventually become a psychiatrist. In high school, I attended a rigorous IB program, played saxophone in the marching band and challenged myself to take both physics and biology higher level (HL). After much hard work and dedication, I graduated with a 3.8GPA with honors. While I have fallen in love with music, origami, and duct tape over the years, my first love has always been learning! I pride myself on my strong quantitative skills...

...Education as well as European History. I love working with students, and I intend to make a career out of it. I have experience working with students in different contexts, from the dance studio to the classroom and across age groups. I have worked in an academic setting with students age three through seventeen, and I have tutored as a volunteer and in a more formal position for a multitude of organizations.

...in Computer Science. I have tutored high school and middle school subjects, standardized test prep, and helped students build college applications in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT. I have tutored in a range of subjects but particularly enjoy helping students gain both the skills and confidence needed to excel at essay writing. In my free time, I like to read non-fiction in a variety of subjects, SCUBA dive, and have recently taken up...

I am currently a first grade teacher, but I have experience with students in grades 1-8. I have experience with the Spanish language. I love helping a student connect with the content. I graduated from Mississippi State University for my undergrad degree, and I did my graduate work at Union University.

...with an honors thesis on the current research in the field of linguistic relativity among bilinguals. My research interests include literacy, the relationship between cognition and language, and the history of language. My other interests include public speaking and volunteering. My goal is to become a Ph.D. researcher after I obtain my Certificate of Clinical Competence as a speech therapist. I tutor a wide variety of ages in a range of subjects, including but not...