Award-Winning Tutors serving Cordova, TN

...an experimental psychologist with a background in language and discourse research. I received my PhD in Cognitive Psychology from the University of Memphis in 2011. I have extensive experience as an instructor for several undergraduate level psychology and statistics courses. My experience as an instructor has helped me to hone in on the skills necessary to become a competent educator and tutor. I believe one-on-one interaction is the key to learning for many students. I...

...needed assistance. During my teaching career, I found extraordinary joy in working with students with special needs as well as small groups focused on being college/career ready. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about mathematics and study skills. In my experience helping struggling students, we always seem to have the most fun looking for silly ways to memorize processes and find shortcuts that work every time. I am a...

I am personally committed to the success of my students.

Hi, my name is Lois Oladele. I have being tutoring Math and Sciences with some other subject area for over 4 years now, 1+ year with Varsity Tutors tutoring mostly Statistics and Biostatistics. I am patient and dedicated to making sure you understand the concepts and be successful in course. I work with you base on the way you learn and I look forward to working with you.

...had found a passion for something I had never thought I would enjoy, and all it took was a simple challenge and vague interest. I realized quickly that he had given me something so much more than any textbook or report card ever could - he gave me the tools to increase my understanding without him. I could go on and on about how learning other languages has changed my view on life, how it...

...a teacher of English.I hold a bachelor's degree English language, Education as well as a TEFL certificate.I have traveled and tutored students from different countries,helping them to learn not only English but Spanish.I am most passionate about English,Spanish and Literature.In my experience helping languishing students prepare for specific tests,we always seem to have the most fun (with extraordinary achievements)getting ready for the different Critical Reading Writing segments of the exams.I truly believe education is the...

...background with teaching First grade math. I taught for 3 years specifically. I love to see scholars learn and build self-esteem within themselves. I enjoy making learning fun through games and songs. I believe education is for all and it's the best tool to have in life. In my spare time, I enjoy movies, music, art, and cooking. I enjoy the transformation process, seeing the growth throughout what I enjoy and I apply it to...

...I can make the subject accessible and meaningful to my students. This to me entails going beyond "teaching to the test" and focusing substantially more on answering the why's and how's of the subject rather than just the what's. I also am a rather firm believer in viewing academic comprehension as a strength that can be developed and the brain as the muscle that possesses the potential to harness this strength. I've certainly found that...

...have been a licensed physical therapist for over 8 years and am also board certified in sports physical therapy and am a certified strength and conditioning specialist. My recent experience includes PT positions in the NFL, XFL, AAF, and in a world class orthopedic sports medicine facility. I have been tutoring for about a year and get great satisfaction from helping PT and PTA students succeed in their classes, clinical rotations, and NPTE / NPTAE...

"The only purpose of education is to teach a student how to live his lifeby developing his mind and equipping him to deal with reality. The training he needs is theoretical, i.e., conceptual. He has to be taught to think, to understand, to integrate, to prove." -Ayn Rand

Hey! My name is Natalie Wakelin and I am a Sophomore at Rhodes College majoring in Environmental Science. I can tutor K-12 math, science, reading, and writing. I have completed extensive coursework in these areas, and I am excited about the opportunity to help you! I take time to understand your strengths, and we can tailor sessions to your needs! Please contact me to set up an appointment that is convenient for you!

I have dedicated over 20 years to education. My experience spans from Kindergarten to College Algebra. Mathematics is a focus for me in the middle school and college level. I am more than prepared to support in all subject areas as needed. Life provides many opportunities all we have to do is take them.

I am a third year student at the University of Memphis studying biomedical engineering, but in my free time I enjoy a variety of hobbies including running, kayaking, climbing, violin, guitar, and singing with my two younger sisters. This year I was the assistive devices intern at LeBonhuer Children's hospital customizing everyday items for kids with special needs. Previously, I have privately tutored different students in topics from paper editing to differential equations.... Make the material...

In all of my learning environments, I stress the significance that every learning opportunity is a time for mutual sharing and growing. Tutoring provides that safe-environment that to openly discuss, critically analyze and to actively engage the learner. In teaching, I strive to ensure that students are presented with independent (and collaborative) learning opportunities to absorb and to process new information, in addition to, reinforcing existing knowledge.

My mission in life is to educate the world one student at a time.

...the director of a teaching and learning center at a major university. As such, I have spent my career focused on strategies to improve student learning. I have taught for over twenty years, including statistics, research methods, Microsoft Office and other computer applications, multimedia, leadership, organizational behavior, and more. I love working one on one with people and talking through a problem until the light bulb goes off. My favorite areas to work on in...

There's a difference between being intelligent and being a great student. I know how to be a great student and I can teach this to anyone that's willing to learn. You don't need to be intelligent to be a great student. You just need to be willing...

...teaching during graduate school at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign where I got my PhD in Physiology. I am currently a Biology Professor teaching Anatomy and Physiology as well as Genetics and Molecular Biology. My teaching philosophy consists of three parts, presenting information through different media types to help students who learn better visually, linking topics to current events, and providing skills students will learn outside of school. I believe these ideas will help students...

I recently graduated from Indiana University where I majored in Biology and am looking to pass on my science and math knowledge to both High School and College students.... I like to interactively work with students. Typically, we will go through practice problems so I can understand your thought process, and make some suggestions and show you some tips that will help you achieve your goals.

...the area of psychology. Additionally, I took an interest in English, grammar, and writing. To hone these skills, I have taken extra course work and an active role in editing and reviewing manuscripts and papers for academic journals and fellow colleagues. I have experience working with young children and I spent several years teaching children with Autism concepts they learn in school as well as daily functioning skills. I find it extremely rewarding to see...