Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Nashville, TN

...heavy emphasis on writing. For graduate school, I shifted to the biological sciences and got a MS degree in Applied Nutrition from Tufts University and a MA degree in Health and Wellness from Union Institute and University. I trained as a Registered Dietitian at the University of Virginia. I have experience mentoring high school students with essay-writing, as well as helping my colleagues throughout high school, college, and graduate school to study for exams and...

...English are prevalent subjects that everyone uses - and has used for centuries - on a daily basis. We as humans can't help but create language, share stories and cultures, and learn about our history through the literature that our ancestors have left behind. I have tutored English for over 7 years. I am a great tutor because I love the subject I teach, am very passionate about literature, and I am a very patient,...

...I taught English at Webb School of Knoxville with an emphasis on writing and grammar. My experiences with ESL, as well as graduate level linguistic courses and the particular attention I paid to the writing process, give me the grammatical knowledge most English majors never get. My work with students on not only the revision process but in the realm of asking for and giving valuable feedback on content before editing makes me an excellent...

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...

As a devoted educator with a passionate commitment to the development of the whole child, I will recognize each of my students' gifts, motivate the to innovatively maximize their learning experiences, foster an environment that promotes growth, and be an effective instrument of success. I am certified K-8 and have taught 1st, 2nd, and 4th grades. I have tutored and been a part of after school programs ranging from PK-6th grades.

...History - University of Edinburgh; Edinburgh, UK MSc, Education - Saint John's University; Queens, NY MA, Theological Studies - Calvary Baptist Seminary; Lansdale, PA BA, Humanities - Maranatha Baptist University; Watertown, WI If you are looking for a qualified tutor, who is especially focused on supporting diverse learners, please don't hesitate to reach out to me. I would love to work with you. I can confidently tutor students of all levels in history, religion, theology,...

...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 classroom, I rebuild motorcycles, write poetry and fiction, and hitchhike.... I believe...

I am driven by the philosophy to "seek not to become a person of success, but a person of value"(Albert Einstein) by helping others.... Knowledge is power, but the application of knowledge is more powerful.... Ask questions about his / her view on learning.... Teach him / her effectively.... Be accessible, engaged, continuously ask questions, and be knowledgeable about the appointed subject.... Differentiate instruction.... Help them to learn how to ask the right questions to understand...

...graduate degrees in Library and Information Science and Education-TESOL from East Carolina University and Shenandoah University, respectively. I am passionate about test prep tailored to individual learning needs, effective essay feedback and skill instruction, and research assistance that makes finding and understanding information simple. I have experience working with students on reading fluency and comprehension specifically in exceptional education settings. I also have spent a significant amount of time in adult education working with English...

My goal is to help students learn in an environment that is inviting and stress-free. I love working with students from all walks of life to make sure that different perspectives are heard and respected. I have worked as a tutor and teacher for many years in different capacities and would love to work with you!

...math courses; I want to help make sure students grasp the content to the fullest extent. I also enjoy teaching writing as writing skills carry with us our whole lives, whether it be in an English class, college application essay, or a letter! I make it a priority to tutor from a place of patience and encouragement as I want to meet students where they are at to create a safe and comfortable environment. I...

...presentation fears which often block their success. I believe every person has the capacity to learn and grow skills at any pinnacle of life. My philosophy includes the strong belief that gentle honesty is the kindest offering to be given to anyone, particular to persons putting themselves up for public scrutiny or digest as performing artists or public speakers. My motto is "I'm here to believe in you and help you improve.

...senior at Vanderbilt University, studying Cognitive Studies and Business. I am working towards becoming a therapist and I love working with students especially through academic struggles. I used Varsity Tutors throughout high school myself and it made a significant difference to my SAT score. From that experience, I am inspired to help other students reach their academic goals, just like I reached mine! I specialize in SAT prep, AP Literature and AP Language, elementary to...

...in English Studies, a Master's in Education, and I am currently working on my PhD in English Literature. I believe all students can learn and that a growth mindset is essential. I also believe students learn best when they feel comfortable with their teacher, so I strive to create a safe space where students know I believe in them. I approach tutoring lessons with positivity, belief in each student's abilities, and a willingness to help...

...graduate of Moody Bible Institute in Chicago where I graduated with a degree in elementary education. I then moved to Nigeria, where I taught second and third grade in an international school. After teaching in Nigeria for three years, I moved to Franklin, TN, where I have been teaching second grade for two years. I am passionate about intrinsically motivating my students to work hard and learn. I strive to make learning fun and interactive....

...invited to share their ideas and take risks. "I believe that there are five essential elements that are conducive to learning. (1) The teacher's role is to act as a guide. (2) Students must have access to hands-on activities. (3) Students should be able to have choices and let their curiosity direct their learning. (4) Students need the opportunity to practice skills in a safe environment. (5) Technology must be incorporated into the school day."

...weekdays and my passion in life is teaching. My specific focus is to improve my students grades and create long lasting study habits and an atmosphere with a passion for learning. When it comes to any level of English or writing, I feel extremely confident in my abilities to guide students to create positive results. I'm currently enrolled in graduate school to become a state licensed teacher in Tennessee and I am open minded individual...

I hope to create an engaging and safe learning environment for all students under my care helping them to improve their academic achievement as well as their character.

...students can hone and strengthen their weak points, and I can hone my teaching skills and get more comfortable teaching in different ways, as every student is unique. I teach English as well as Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, and Geometry. In my free time, I enjoy reading (fantasy is my favorite genre, but I can't get enough of reading about outer space and our universe), doing logic puzzles, editing stories, and a good adventure game every...

...degree in economics. I went to high school in Miami, Fl, and before that I lived and studied abroad. In the past I have been a middle school math tutor with Mu Alpha Theta and have been offered tutor positions by the Student Academic Resource Center at UCF. I tutor Economics (both macro and micro), U.S Government and Politics, U.S. History, and Spanish (native speaker. I can help students prepare for the advanced placement tests...