
Rachel: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
Hi! I'm Rachel. I have a pretty relaxed teaching style and adapt well to all kinds of students. I really aim for students to understand concepts rather than make great test scores. However, great test scores are a good side effect of understanding concepts better.
Education & Certification
Middle Tennessee State University - Current Undergrad, International Relations

Avis: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
I believe that everyone can learn and that it is the educator's honor and responsibility to shape the path of learning for all students!... All students can learn. They work of the educator is determining the "how" that leads to the win!... An assessment of the student's needs.... By teaching him/her the tools, skills, and strategies needed to facilitate learning. With them in hand, the student will be able to work independently.... Incentives! We would set...
Education & Certification
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
Walden University - Masters, Elementary Reading and Literacy

Max: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...Health Science Center in Memphis. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Hispanic Studies while completing the pre-medicine science track and a minor in nutrition. I have extensive experience tutoring high school students as well as adult learners in math, science, and Spanish, having worked as a GED instructor at a local community center. Research areas include nutritional biochemistry and mechanical CPR. Spanish is a passion of mine, but I also love biochemistry,...
Education & Certification
University of Tennessee - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and Hispanic Studies

Emily: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...ages. I have an extensive background in mathematics and first-hand experience applying math to real world problems while working as an actuary. One of my main strengths that has been utilized in my work experience is my ability to explain complex mathematical concepts to others and to test for their understanding. I have previous experience as a private tutor and feel that my educational and professional background provide a great platform to continue tutoring in...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Actuarial Science with a second major in Statistics and minor in Management
TBD (currently accepted at Southern College of Optometry and interviewing at Illinois College of Optometry, Arizona College of Optometry, and Pacific University College of Optometry) - Current Grad Student, Doctor of Optometry

Lacey: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...deserves an equal opportunity to learn and is entitled to a safe and fun learning experience. As an educator I will strive to create a safe and fun learning environment while still meeting the requirements of the state of Tennessee. Three elements I find beneficial in my classroom are, (1) The teacher acting as a guide, (2) allowing the child's natural curiosity to direct his/her learning, and (3) promoting respect for all things and all...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelors, Education

Jane: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...in History and English in 2000 from the University of Memphis and my Masters of Arts in Teaching from Ole Miss in 2005. I have been teaching since 2001. I currently teach 6th grade social studies and science in Desoto County. I enjoy the individual time that I get with students and seeing them reach their academic goals. I like to help spark a skill or feed curiosity for whatever the student finds interesting to...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelors, History and English
University of Mississippi - Masters, Secondary Education

Kaelin: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
As a former middle school science teacher, I love to help others come to a deeper understanding of maths and sciences so that they may eventually succeed or even find an affinity for these subjects.
Education & Certification
Union University - Bachelors, Social Work

Elizabeth: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...have worked with children as early as second grade and up to seniors in high school. I currently work in Shelby County Schools in an eighth grade math classroom. By working with students one-on-one and also in a classroom setting, I have grasped an understanding of what can be useful to help students understand and grasp concepts. I am comfortable tutoring Elementary and Middle School Math, Algebra I and II, Bridge and Finite Math, Pre-Calculus,...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering/Chemistry

Jeralyn: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...University and my Masters of Public Health from University of Alabama Birmingham. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Fine Arts in Design for Social Innovation. I have tutored middle school and high school students for over 10 years. My tutoring subjects include Math, Science, and ACT prep. When I tutor, I like to get to know my students, understand their frustrations, and also set realistic goals. My favorite subject to tutor is math because...
Education & Certification
Tennessee State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Masters, Public Health

James: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...say my personality is what draws them in. I try to include past and current events in my reading lessons to make them interesting. I sing, dance, and make jokes to keep things interesting. Some of my hobbies include the gym and bowling. Im trying to learn how to curve the bowling ball for strikes, but it is a work in progress. Im originally from Los Angeles, California, but I moved to Mississippi when I...
Education & Certification
Jackson State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Jackson State University - Masters, Elementary Education

Max: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...when I tutored and mentored middle school-aged students interested in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. In addition to some one-on-one tutoring, I also helped to develop a curriculum that my peers and I taught to these students in the classroom. In college, I work with an organization called Peer Health Exchange as a Senior Health Educator. In this role, I travel to Chicago Public School classrooms and teach lessons about sex and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Joseph: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...Mathematics, I completed a teaching internship in a Missouri high school, teaching Algebra I and assisting with Geometry and Pre-Calculus classes. During that experience, not only did my instructional style reach my students, but their reactions also reached me, helping me learn how to better manage a classroom. My teachers provided me with a memorable, reasonable and sometimes downright amusing Mathematics experience. Such is the experience which I have tried my best to provide to...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics, Theatre
State Certified Teacher

Jenny: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...other aspects of adjusting to life in college. In high school, too, I enjoyed leading my peers in study groups for various classes, from English to History and so on. Following my graduation, I spent a year working for the Psychology department as a Paraprofessional. I ran all of the Introduction to Psychology labs, helped with other labs and classes, and hosted writing workshops for both Introductory students and senior thesis students. I also worked...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelors, Psychology

Lindsay: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...for standardized tests. I can also tutor in writing and reading, since I have experience as a professional copy editor. My focus when tutoring is student understanding. I believe academic goals are more readily achievable when concepts are understood, rather than formulas memorized. When helping students prepare for standardized tests I focus on taking practice exams and working with students on the areas they need the most help. Outside of school I enjoy hiking, gardening,...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Ruth: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have fun and engage them.... Learning is...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Jack: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.... I'm big on listening. It's my job to hear what a...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre

Courtney: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...develop the skills you need to face future challenges. Outside academia, I love to read I work in a library, after all! Im also an avid journaler. I enjoy learning languages in addition to Spanish and Latin, Im currently working on French. Im always listening to music, particularly Broadway musicals. And, finally, Im a huge Harry Potter fan. I get compared to Hermione Granger all the time, and thats just fine with me!
Education & Certification
Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Alex: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...The majority of his class-time revolved around asking us questions that led us to the points he was trying to make. While not everything can be taught purely in this fashion, I try to make my lessons focus on principles and processes, creating a deeper understanding of the facts presented in class or in the textbook. I find that this technique works very well with math and physics, where understanding the theory is often the...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution

Alison: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...Qualifier. I have over 3 years of mathematics tutoring experience with students in grades K-12, and I love to help students build confidence in analytical and applied mathematics at all levels, from simple addition to complex calculus. In my free time, I enjoy planning events for my residential community at UD, exploring the DFW area, and spending quality time with friends - always with a cup of coffee in hand! I look forward to working with...
Education & Certification
University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, Double-Major in Mathematics and Business with a French Language and Literature Concentration

Marvin: Memphis Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Memphis, TN
...is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader all of a sudden love reading and attack hard words never before tried is the best feeling in the world. I believe education should be fun,...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
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