Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Bartlett, TN

A graduate of Harvard University and the University of Virginia, I am a certified foreign language teacher with twenty years of experience teaching Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English. I specialize in Spanish 1, 2, and 3 and helping students navigate the college application process and helping them edit and polish their application essays.

...by the Fall of 2023. I am currently a Middle School substitute teacher. From 2017 to 2020, I worked as the Research and Development Director for a private organization serving at risk youth and adults. In 2020, my job was eliminated due to the pandemic; and I have been a homemaker and an entrepreneur, operating my own personalized gift shop, since then. I believe that education is a vital component to anyone's success regardless of...

...is Shana, and I am so very enthusiastic about teaching and learning! I have more than ten years of experience teaching and tutoring English and ESL. I have worked as an instructor, in in a private school in Tokyo, and as a teacher in public schools in the U.S. Last year, I completed my Master's degree in Curatorial Practice in Florence, Italy; and I am currently pursuing a career as a freelance arts educator and...

...Laude from The University of Alabama with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Business Administration. As a professional, passionate, and dedicated Academic Tutor for 15 years , I combine 15 math and English expertise, listening to and observing a student's learning habits and family environment, and knowledge of various learning styles to formulate a successful plan of action for the students I tutor. My overall goal for a student is PROGRESS, not perfection. Practice makes...

"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

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.

I am currently an elementary school teacher. I have been teaching for 12 years and I am passionate about helping students improve in all academic subjects. I am confident that my passion and experiences are the qualities you are looking for at Varsity Tutors.

...subjects. I have worked with children as early as second grade and up to seniors in high school. I currently work in Shelby County Schools in an eighth grade math classroom. By working with students one-on-one and also in a classroom setting, I have grasped an understanding of what can be useful to help students understand and grasp concepts. I am comfortable tutoring Elementary and Middle School Math, Algebra I and II, Bridge and Finite...

...a BA in French Studies, with a focus in translation, as well as a double minor in Communications and Political Science. I have always loved, performing, travel, and languages, and I find that being able to communicate with people when you don't share any common speech is probably my favorite challenge! Probably because of having been a babysitter and childcare provider since the age of 15, I naturally have an affinity for and communicate well...

...varying grade and skill levels. In Seattle, I worked with gifted kindergartners and first graders, challenging and guiding them as they explored concepts well above their grade levels. While student teaching in a sixth grade classroom, and multi-grade level resource room in Michigan, I worked with students and parents to design individual goals and monitor progress to increase proficiency in language arts and math. I tutor a broad range of subjects, and specifically enjoy teaching...

...career began after earning a Master's Degree in Education from Harding University. While working as a teacher, I also went on to earn 45 additional hours of graduate-level work. Most of my years of teaching were spent in primary grade classrooms. Reading acquisition is of utmost importance for young learners. The teaching of reading is my passion. Very few things bring me more joy that to see the look on a student's face when they...

...in the public school system. In 2012, I earned my second Masters Degree. I have worked in the public school system since 2009 as a Special Education teacher because I believe all students deserve to have a teacher dedicated to their academic needs despite their disabilities. I also work with students without disabilities that simply have achievement gaps. I teach my students how to succeed in school. We work on the work, but, more importantly,...

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 am an empathetic and active listener who helped them turn their thoughts and ideas into exceptional writing material. I used a step by step method by starting with writing a good topic sentence and a solid paragraph and then leading 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...

...relocated to Tennessee to continue pursing academic endeavors and learning opportunities. I hold degrees from the University of Wyoming and Arizona State in History and Liberal Arts with a focus on Gender and Sociology. I have a huge passion for Civil War cultural and social history. I enjoy history from all time periods and countries and love to continually learn new information. All of my programs have given me a great deal of experience in...

...Ms. Johnson!! I was born and raised in Memphis, Tn. I have been a certified teacher for 11 years. I joined the field of education because of my passion for children. I have always wanted them be a positive impact. Education is the best offering that a child is afforded in life. I aspire to help each student that I come in contact with to build confidence in themself as I gear them towards meeting/exceeding...

...of Balderdash with my friends. When it comes to tutoring, I like to think of my sessions as a conversation and a collaboration between myself and my students. As a longtime editor, I've become adept at identifying recurring issues in someone's writing and learned to be able to talk to someone about how to rewrite or revamp something instead of telling them what to change. When it comes to other subjects that aren't writing, my...

...I highly believe that every student is different and very rarely take the same approach to two students, as they're rarely alike. Their interests, ideas, ways of thinking and operational abilities all vary and I always make sure to assess what's best 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...

I value and respect all students and believe that they should all learn on a level playing field!

Currently, I am an English as a Second Language teacher. I have taught adults and students in K12. I am very passionate about quality education for all students. During my free time, I like to watch Netflix or TED Talks. I also like to volunteer with local organizations and thrift shop.