Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Hendersonville, TN

Hi, I am an experienced college and secondary education teacher. I have taught Latin 1-4, history, literature, and theology to 7th-11th grade. I have also taught introduction to Philosophy, Ethics, and Religion to college students. I have an M.A. in Philosophy and am currently working on my PH.D. in Philosophy from the University of Birmingham (U.K.).

...I was hooked! This lead to realizing that in addition to music and music history, that I'd also developed a store of knowledge and respect for history in general having been a daily newspaper reader since the age of ten. This is an old habit that I still maintain to this day (hey, old-school habits die hard)! Over the years I've enjoyed looking at current events, exploring the historical events and precedence that brought these...

...am a graduate of Rhodes College, where I got a degree in history while maintaining a 3.60 GPA. There I edited the Rhodes Historical Review. I spent the last two years mentoring and tutoring students in inner city Baton Rouge but have decided to move back to Memphis. I enjoy playing a variety of sports such as soccer and ultimate frisbee (don't try and tell me it is not a sport). I also enjoy playing...

I am passionate about school and learning! I love tutoring and am currently pursuing my masters at Vanderbilt.

...master's degree in Teaching English, M.A.T., I have 27 years of full time higher education experience as an associate professor of college English. I also work with children from ages 3 to 14 in basic math and English skills. Additionally, I have served many years on college admissions teams and managed the tutoring and writing centers on college campuses. I have also have one year's experience as a full time Special Education Teaching Assistant. Learning...

As a student in college, I understand how difficult it can be to not be able to grasp a concept easily. Thus, I have learned through the years the tricks and strategies to understanding even the most complex concepts. As Benjamin Franklin once said, "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."

...a sorority at Samford and served my sisterhood as the Judicial Chairman and I served the university as the Director of New Member Education. I have spent the past two years of my life living in Normandy, France, teaching English in a high school there. I've had the opportunity to travel a lot while in Europe it's opened my eyes to the many different ways that different cultures operate. I believe that everyone can learn...

I am excited about the opportunity to work with you. I am a certified educator that has taught various students in the USA and around the world. I strive to accommodate activities to meet each of my student's needs and help them achieve their full potential academically.

I am a recent college graduate and an entrepreneur who lives in Washington, D.C. I have both studied and worked in the fields of politics/government, business, mathematics, and French language. I am looking forward to helping you achieve your personal and professional goals!

I believe learning should be exciting! I want to help students understand the material and develop a genuine interest in education through engaging tutoring sessions.

Hi there! I'm Olivia. I'm from Los Angeles, CA. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Syracuse University with a degree in Spanish Literature and Television, Radio, Film. I would love to help in any way I can!

...creative, enthusiastic and hard-working, which I believe to be vital characteristics to bring to a tutoring session. ACT/SAT prep is my specialty. I coach students on how to apply testing techniques in each of the subjects and manage their time so that they can achieve the highest score possible. I spent 10 years in the university setting as an academic counselor and learning specialist, and have helped students of all levels and learning styles. My...

...person has the right to learn and the right to an education. These unalienable rights lead the way to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness and are the standards for freedom and independence. I also believe each one of us learns differently at different rates. But we learn. It is my job, as an educator, to facilitate this learning at each persons rate and style. There are many different rates and styles. As an...

I'm not always nerdy, but when I am I go all in.

...and literature are my passions and my favorite subjects to tutor. I am highly organized and have always been successful at test-taking, however, so I have the most to offer students in that area. I believe that the goal of learning should be more than just passing a test. Instead of rote memorization, I focus on contextualizing information and making ideas relevant to students so that they retain the material long after the test has...

...history real and relevant is my passion. I've studied both since as long as I can remember and have taught both for half as long as that. I speak six languages fluently and know the struggles an English speaker has in coming to grips with grammar and pronunciation that are foreign. I've helped many get over those hurdles. I majored in Political Science and Spanish in undergrad, Latin American Economics and History in graduate school,...

...a professional musician of 7 years, former teacher, and I am well versed in many subjects. I have a bachelor's degree in Communication from Western Carolina University. I own my own production company in Nashville, TN where I reside, and I also own an aquarium design business. I have been on 3 major national tours, and still play shows across the country. I want to help you succeed in whatever it is you want to...

...Sociology, Anthropological inquiry, Literature and Psychology at the graduate level. My strongest two subjects, however, are writing and Test-prep. Just this summer I scored in the top 95th percentile on the Verbal portion of the GRE, and in the top 94th percentile on the Analytical Writing section of the test. I studied for years and took the GRE multiple times to achieve these scores, and in the process learned some helpful tricks, tips, and strategies...

...we will not be daunted by difficult subject matter and we will never let tests define our intelligence. My tutoring strategy will be to focus on your natural strengths and use those to attack the things that may be giving you some trouble. Some quick fun facts about me... my favorite book is The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. I love to watch basketball, my favorite show is Jane the Virgin, and I...

...Ricky and I am a current graduate student in the Human Development Counseling program at Vanderbilt University. Before moving to Nashville, I attended college at Ohio State University where I majored in Psychology and minored in creative writing. I spent a year serving with AmeriCorps where I worked full-time tutoring children who were working as many as 2 grade levels behind the state's standard. With my help, they improved their understanding of their school material...