Award-Winning Science Tutors in Nashville, TN

...section of the SAT during my junior year of high school. With hard work, perseverance, and a wonderful tutor I was able to raise my scores significantly and see the positive results that ensued. The experience I had with Varsity Tutors inspired me to return two years later as a tutor with the hope of assisting students in reaching their full potential and attaining their ultimate goals. I have ample experience with test preparation as...

...General Chemistry, Biology and Physics. Additionally, as a peer advisor at Georgetown University, I was a point of contact for incoming freshmen as they transitioned to college. I also have formal tutoring experience with national companies. Lastly, I have classroom experience as a part-time Basic Life Support instructor of emergency skills such as effective CPR, AED application and choking relief to health care providers. I look forward to helping tutor you. - Kristen

...working as a Teaching Assistant in our Engineering Fundamentals program. My tutoring experience is, although limited, in advanced subjects that appear in the third or fourth year of undergraduate level classes. This said, I believe I possess the mindset and the passion to educate students, as I have already been qualified to do this at the professional level. My favorite subjects involve a combination of math and real world sciences, most notably anything that falls...

...evolution and the development of any society, as seen throughout history. My strengths lie in science and engineering, having an undergraduate background in both. I currently combine these fields in industrial design, where I am seeking a framework for customized design for the individual. In my free time, I travel and play with my dog, Sebastian. He is my world. I am an Atlanta native and lucky to have the majority of my family within...

...up to date. My style of tutoring is to relate information to things they like to do or doing hands on projects. Most of the things I'm "good" at I learned to the beat of some song. I truly believe that anybody can be good at any subject if you just find an easy way to learn it and I try to find that connection and use it. When I'm not working I play video...

I received my bachelor's degree at James Madison University and My Master's at Bloomsburg University in Speech and Language PAthology. I am currently obtaining my Ph.D. at Vanderbilt University. throughout my graduate career, I was always tutoring classmates in areas of voice and swallowing disorders. I have been part of multiple research projects where I gained proficiency at technical writing, basic science, research design, and statistical analysis. I love making seemingly difficult concepts attainable and...

...Academy for high school. I first started tutoring during junior high when I began helping other students with math. I have kept it up ever since by tutoring students privately, through a peer tutors program at my high school and as a volunteer at a local grade school. I tutor primarily in math along with test prep for the ACT/SAT and biology. I love helping students grasp a concept they were struggling with and showing...

...from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. I also hold a lifetime Teacher's Certificate from the state of Louisiana, being certified in the following areas: biology, chemistry, gifted and talented education, and supervision of student teaching. I bring to Varsity Tutors 30+ years of teaching experience, including ten summers of teaching Honors Chemistry (high school credit) at LSU. During my career, I have taught courses in gifted and talented chemistry, honors chemistry, standard chemistry,...

...Prep. At that time, I taught small classes of 5-9 students and also worked as a private tutor. I absolutely love to learn and am fulfilled by guiding students to reach their maximum potential. My areas of expertise are ACT Prep, English, Literature, and Math. I love to work on essays as well. I'm often blown away by how lucky we are as human beings to have the capacity to consciously pursue interests and develop...

...University finishing my last semester on a degree in Industrial Mathematics with a minor in Physics. I've always been interested in math education, be it helping classmates grapple the material, or as a tutor for a nearby community college. I try to explain material in a way that illuminates what's actually happening and connect it with what is already understood. What's better than seeing someone figure out the answer is hearing "Oooh, that makes way...