Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Nashville, TN

...When it comes to English, I'm comfortable teaching both the forest and the trees: broader things such as the structure of essays and short stories, and smaller details like conjunctions and semi-colons. I can also help you decipher the mysteries of a challenging novel because I write novels for a living. Born into a five-generation newspaper-publishing family, I earned my BA in English and Journalism at the University of Nebraska and spent the next several...

...in both areas. I currently teach courses in writing (both expository and creative), poetry and drama, cinema studies, and world literature. I also lead ACT prep courses for high school students every summer and give private guitar lessons. I foster a warm, friendly, student-centered learning environment that is positive, encouraging, and offers emotional security. My style is best described as kind, respectful, and upbeat. Student success is my #1 priority. Let me help you achieve...

...obesity. I have developed substantial mathematical and statistical knowledge throughout my data analysis. In addition, I have published a variety of publications in my field, and regularly write and edit federally-funded grants. I organize and run two academic journal clubs, one of which focuses on teaching the foundations of research and neuroscience to undergraduate college students. Beginning in 2014, I have continued to volunteer as a mentor to students interested in the applied sciences. Outside...

...emphasis in Elementary Education. Then I earned my Master of Arts degree from Regis University in teaching English as a second language. I have had the opportunity to teach in the public schools in Colorado. I have also worked in a homeschool program and in private schools. I have also been tutoring and teaching online for the last 3 years. I enjoy teaching with many fun activities. I believe that when students are engaged and...

...tutoring through Varsity for over a year, working with students of all ages and helping them with a wide variety of subjects. My strongest subjects to teach are science and math, and I also have a lot of experience helping students prepare for college entrance exams like the SAT and ACT. Teaching is a highly rewarding experience for me. I understand that everyone has a different learning style, and I strive to always adapt my...

...subjects I am most passionate about are reading, writing, spelling, vocabulary, and phonics and elementary math. I also have experience teaching students how to be more organized and strategies in test taking. I am a big believer of building relationships. I want my students to have confidence in me and the two of us work together to set goals and map out steps to reach them. I believe students will be more successful in reaching...

...about English, Math, and History. I enjoy writing and have had much success helping students improve their essay writing. I strongly believe in the value of education and always try to make learning enjoyable for my students. If I can find a topic that my student is very interested in, I have found that the learning comes a bit easier and can be appreciated more. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, spending time with...

...Matthew Fuqua, and I work professionally in the city of Nashville as an Aerospace Engineer. I am very excited for the opportunity to work with motivated students who strive to improve their skills in mathematics, science, or standardized testing. I work hard to keep tutoring sessions organized, and drive interactive lesson plans that engage the students in cooperative problem solving. I am particularly passionate about physics and mathematics (through integral calculus), and would be thrilled for...

...and limitless. I used to struggle with learning materials on my own. What I found out was that having someone else to talk over materials made me feel not only more confident, but I also had a lot more fun learning. I wish to impart the same type of feelings towards my clients. Tutoring does not have to be a last resort when you are backed up against a wall. Tutoring is a great way...

...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 am dedicated to life-long learning and have a passion for education as it is such a positive force for an enriched life. In my spare time, I volunteer...

...child's learning needs. I am a former ABA Lead Instructor for kids with Autism, so I have a strong background in learning modifications and skill acquisition. I am available to tutor elementary and middle school level subjects, including math, english, science, as well as psychology. I love working in all subjects, and my favorite way to teach those subjects is with visuals. Any chance to use creativity is right up my alley!

...taught kindergarten scholars how to decode and encode through imaginative, song-based strategies that made reading an adventure. I've also written curriculum designed to spark engagement and bring every child's creativity to life. At the core of my teaching philosophy is resilience. I strive to create learning spaces where scholars are encouraged to work hard, play harder, and embrace the process of growth with confidence and joy. My goal is always to create experiences that children...

...I'm a recent graduate of Belmont University, where I received my Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Commercial Songwriting with Honors. Though the primary focus of my education was on writing and literature, I took some math classes during my time at Belmont, and enjoy finding the way to the solution of an algebra problem. I also spent a summer in France, where I was enrolled in French language classes. After this experience, I can...

...strengths, and become aware of weaknesses to try and grow as a learner. I believe that part of the learning process involves making discoveries about oneself and recognizing as well as appreciating the differences that make us unique as individuals. My job is to be a model for students, as well as guide them in their journey of finding themselves as successful learners. I will want all my students to learn how to struggle successfully...

...of success with the right guidance. My tutoring style is practical, patient, and results-orientedtailored to meet students where they are and move them forward efficiently. I enjoy creating clear, step-by-step paths through difficult material and helping students gain a real sense of mastery. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading, creative problem-solving, and exploring how people learn best. I bring this curiosity into my sessions, always looking for ways to make learning more effective and engaging.

Hello! My name is Lori Green, and I look forward to helping you! I have taught middle and high school English for over 20 years. I am a certified English teacher with a Bachelors Degree in English and Secondary Education, as well as a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I would be honored to help you reach your academic goals, feel more confident as a student, and be successful in all of your endeavors!

...in Advertising from The University of Texas and many years experience in the entertainment industry, I have carved out a career in creativity, focusing on writing and editing. I enjoy working with students, and have been fortunate to do so many places, including England, France, and California. Finding that the lessons I most remember in life are the ones I discover for myself, I try to guide a student to their own discoveries with questions...

Hello, my name is David and graduated from West Virginia University. My majors are chemistry and biology and have a lot of background in math subjects as I do go to an engineering school. I look forward to working with you!

...encouragement, and instructional approach. My experience in teaching AP Spanish, designing interactive lessons, and supporting faculty development has equipped me with the ability to break down complex concepts in a way that makes learning both accessible and enjoyable. I take pride in adapting my teaching style to accommodate different learning preferences, whether through structured lesson plans, interactive discussions, or real-world applications. I not only bring subject matter expertise but also a deep understanding of how...

...and in the blink of an eye, I was home teaching Civics to youth from all over the country. I blinked again, and I'm now in Nashville, where I was teaching 4th graders for awhile. I've taught, everywhere I went. I only recalled that I dreamt of being a teacher when I went through some things my mom kept of my childhood; She kept an image I drew of myself that depicted me teaching in...