Award-Winning SAT Reading Tutors in Louisville, KY

...lab - and I loved every minute of it!) As a graduate physics TA at the University of Kentucky, I've spent seven semesters teaching physics laboratory courses to 60 undergraduates per semester. I create my own presentations, interactive activities, and worksheets to help my students learn the complex physics and error analysis concepts. In my second year, I was promoted to a Supervising TA position, in which I continued to teach while supervising and advising...

...and family, coaching gymnastics, and mentoring FIRST Lego League (FLL) and Jr. FLL teams. I tutor a variety of subjects, but I especially enjoy working on my two passions: Math and physics. When tutoring, my goal is not only to help the student learn the specific material but to further develop their critical thinking skills and appreciation of the subject which will aid them in future studies as well. In my spare time I enjoy...

...Chiang Mai, Thailand, three years teaching ESL at a cram school for students in elementary, middle, and high school in Taipei, Taiwan, and two years teaching creative writing to undergraduates at the University of Notre Dame. As someone who has studied Mandarin Chinese for three years, I understand the difficulty of acquiring a new language and the importance of immersion in the language as opposed to rote memorization of vocabulary words. I also believe that...

...I spent the next year living in the Republic of Georgia, where I taught conversational English. Upon returning to the States, I spent some time working as an illustrator for a small publishing company in Louisville, KY. As of 2021, I've continued to illustrate, edit, and tutor on a freelance basis. While I tutor in a variety of subjects, my favorite subjects would be literature and writing. I worked in the Writing Center while at...

...college, I've taken many courses in computer science, the life sciences (biology and chemistry), and math; and I've been through a lot of standardized tests. For computer science in particular, I have a lot of experience writing software in Python and C++ for AI and systems classes, and I'll be interning as a software engineer at Facebook this summer. I got a lot of great tips and mentorship from tutors along the way, and would...

...and Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), as well as for a variety of local clients. In addition, I have also contributed over twenty articles to Louisville.com. I received my BFA in Visual Communications from Ball State University, where I also acquired a strong set of photography and image editing skills. I then completed my MA in Graphic Design at SCAD, where I am currently finalizing my thesis for an MFA in Writing via...

Hello, my name is Kristen! I am a current doctoral candidate in the Spalding University Psychology program. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology and Education from Centre College. My experience includes elementary, middle, high school, and college level tutoring. I love working with people and would love to help you achieve your goal!

...Culture and World Literature to Celtic & Norse Mythology. I very much believe in an interdisciplinary approach to understanding any subject and often employ a variety of methodologies in the classroom. I am also fond of employing unorthodox teaching methodologies, including roleplaying, crisis simulations, and games. My teaching philosophy is based, first and foremost, on sparking an interest in the subject matter. Whether it's turning history from a monotonous recitation of names and dates into...

I am a recent graduate with degrees in Genetics and Biochemistry, and have experience teaching subjects from high school biology to advanced organic chemistry. I love to study science and I always aim to share that enthusiasm with my students!

...I have a passion for mathematics and love to write. I travel and compete with Vanderbilt's Model UN team and volunteer tutor ESL to a local refugee weekly. I believe education is the key to building a future, and see myself more as a facilitator and mentor rather than teacher. While classes keep me busy, I still enjoy yoga, the gym, hiking, and even video games. I look forward to working with students to ensure...

...I'm so excited to graduate and use my degree. I am also currently a tutor at Davis and work in the library as a librarian's assistant. I run an ESL group for college students and young adults and have also learned a lot from that. I want to help others thrive in their education and to learn in whatever way is best for them. We are all so different but we can learn to use...

...assisted small businesses and non-profits with various start-up issues. I also worked for the Themis Bar Review Program and was referenced in one of the Ohio lectures. I was later recruited by one of my former college professors to teach at a local college. Over the next five years, I taught subjects like legal research and writing, real estate law, legal ethics, criminal law and procedure, political science, and tort law. I passed the Ohio...

...and please thousands. Writing is a large part of many important careers, and the ability to write well opens doors to jobs, promotions, and countless other possibilities. Similarly, the ability to read challenging texts with comprehension and discernment is also a large part of many important careers, and reading good writing is not only a desirable skill, but one that brings pleasure. In nearly 30 years of teaching English, I most enjoyed improving my students'...

...high school age students, particularly in math (from geometry to calculus). I've also worked as a volunteer clarinet tutor and math tutor for four years. Through my experience, I've developed a teaching style emphasizes depth over rote memorization, effective exercises over drill worksheets, and mental shortcuts whenever possible. Outside of academics, I am a musician and composer and have freelanced in concerts and on media projects. I also enjoy ambling through parks when I have...

...the University of Louisville. I also attended the University of Louisville for graduate school, where I received an M.A. in medieval Middle Eastern history. I have tutored introductory college psychology for 8 years and various introductory history courses for 2 years. I also have experience with test prep for high school students and early college students. I love tutoring both history and psychology, because I find that these are subjects that can be made easily...

Washington University in St. Louis/ planning to major in Fine Art with a minor in Urban Studies.

...all students can learn in a well functioning classroom. I facilitate a comfortable, consistent learning environment that challenges students with interesting, interactive, relevant lessons. Students should walk away from my class with a deep understanding of content and a great feeling of accomplishment, as well as a sense of community. My goal as a teacher is to help students better understand themselves and their place in the world, and to become a better citizen of...

...learner, a former English major and holder of a Social Work undergraduate degree, a former weather tech and instructor in the US Navy, a runner and a guitar player. I tutored high school students of widely varying backgrounds for my social work practicum, an experience I enjoyed very much. English is my strongest subject, but I enjoy applying critical thinking skills together with students in all areas -- both for academic readiness and for life.

...is understanding and not correct answers. When students miss questions, I explain step-by-step the concept(s) behind the question before explaining the steps to answering the question itself. Even for questions that my students answered correctly, I ask students to explain to me why their chosen answer choices are correct - and often they are unable to do so, which provides the opportunity to expand understanding. At the end of every tutoring session, I do a...

...always made me happy, and I want to help others find enjoyment in their learning too. After helping classmates of all levels in nearly every subject throughout my schooling, I had my first formal teaching/tutoring assignment as a high school senior when teachers asked me to help lead my school's SAT prep lessons. Later, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, I paused my education and gained further teaching/tutoring experience, first in a religious setting,...