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Jeana: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...I began tutoring for a private company while I was a student at Columbia University in New York. While there, I had the opportunity to teach students of all backgrounds and levels of ability. My unique approach to SAT and ACT test-prep focuses just as much on "learning the test" as it does learning the material, which gives students a sense of confidence and courage on test day. My expertise in "big test" prep translates...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Visual Arts
SAT Writing: 750
Charles: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...throughout my entire academic career, and I would best describe my tutoring style as one that adapts to each students' needs. For example, I have always tried to frame questions in a different way so that the student can better understand the question. Some students need visual representations of numbers and systems to understand them, and others benefit more by understanding the concepts behind each formula. I prefer to tutor in math and physics, and...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Steven: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...School. After 4 years of experience, I continue to enjoy tutoring these subjects, and the constant challenge of improving my abilities and techniques. I get a great sense of satisfaction in helping those I tutor improve their grades, test scores, and overall understanding of the subjects I am teaching them. Not only do I focus on the subject matter being taught, but I also focus on helping students develop the study skills and habits that...
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The University of Alabama - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics & Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
Rachel: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...at St. Agnes Academy. My Human and Organizational Development major, which is designed to teach students how to find solutions to human problems in organizations and communities, has helped me cultivate and expand upon both my problem solving skills and my interpersonal skills. With my skills, personal experience as a student, and knowledge I believe that I can provide students with the tools necessary to succeed. Additionally, I am very accommodating and will work to...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Economics and Human and Organizational Development
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 31
William: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...and I managed to score a 790 on the math SAT and SAT II. I also took 5 AP Exams as a high school student, receiving 5s in Calculus BS, statistics, computer science, biology, and chemistry. At my university, I received an honors scholarship for my academic performance in engineering, and I currently aspire to continue my education at a higher level. As a tutor, I will motivate students, set clear goals, and help students...
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Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering + Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730
Grant: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
I have been tutoring for seven years and have worked with students ranging from six to eighteen years of age. I am committed to helping students reach their full potential.
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Donna: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...comp, and technical writing at CWRU. I taught English, algebra, and ESL for 4 years at the Andrews School private day and boarding school. I taught English at Webb School of Knoxville with an emphasis on writing and grammar. My experiences with ESL, as well as graduate level linguistic courses and the particular attention I paid to the writing process, give me the grammatical knowledge most English majors never get. My work with students on...
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Hiram College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Arts, English
Hannah: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
Hi! My name is Ms. Hannah, and I can't wait to meet you! I have been teaching elementary aged students for 5 years and have loved helping my students succeed. I went to Pensacola Christian College in Florida and earned a teaching degree in Elementary Education. Teaching and helping students is one of my favorite things to do. Learning doesn't always have to be so rigorous . . . it can be fun!!! I look...
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Pensacola Christian College - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Joseph: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...methods to teach many students a bit, but to really learn something, the learning process has to become more personal. I always try to take a preliminary period with my students why they want to learn or to improve in something. By understanding what they want from tutoring, I can tailor my lessons to how they learn so they will get the most out of their time with me. After all, the students are why...
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Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelors, Communication Studies
Michelle: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...kindly enrolled me with talented and dedicated tutors. I finally got the one-on-one attention I needed and my academic career improved tremendously. I will dedicate myself to improving a student’s learning the same way I was taught. I believe a friendly demeanor and patience allows for a student to feel confident and comfortable while engaging with the curriculum. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing poetry, hiking, relaxing with my 11-year-old dog, and cooking.
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, Literature and Print Journalism
David: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...great teaching principles, which I learned to apply. Those acquired skills helped me enhance the academic and character opportunities for each student. In 1998, I was chosen "Teacher of the Year," by my colleagues. The most significant goal I reached as a teacher, is that which I saw in teachers before me- the reward of seeing a child attempt, practice and achieve a desired goal. "Successful learning" is the success of teaching. What is "excellent teaching?"...
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Trevecca Nazarene University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
Trevecca Nazarene University - Masters, Curriculum, Administration and Supervision
Todd: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
I have done a lot of different jobs, but I've never found anything I like as much as helping students. I have a gift for explaining things in a way that anyone can easily understand. My students and I have fun but we get things done. I'm very easy to talk to, and I enjoy meeting new people, and discovering how I can help them!... First, I listen to the student to find out how I...
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U of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, English
Wake Forest University - Masters in Business Administration, Business
Lonnie: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...repetitive times until it clicks. I believe some children need a different environment for things to come in place and it makes a huge difference if its in an encouraging environment and where your child feels comfortable. I want to encourage, teach, and build confidence in your child. Everyone doesn't learn to walk at the same age, and the same applies to learning. When I think of what I would want in a tutor for...
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Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Education
Nayeon: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
I'm pursuing a double major in Mathematics and English at Vanderbilt University. I have been tutoring math since High School and have native proficiency in Mandarin Chinese. I am dedicated to helping students explore the study methods that will fit their individual needs.
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Vanderbilt - Bachelors, Math and English
SAT Math: 740
Becca: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...graduate of Villanova University from which I received my Bachelor of Science in Comprehensive Science. My first three years out of college has been spent teaching high school chemistry, which I have loved immensely. I've been tutoring since high school and believe that education is the foundation for success. The subjects that I tutor are math, pre-algebra, algebra I and algebra II. I love math and do a great job of making it enjoyable for...
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Villanova University - Bachelors, Comprehensive Science
ACT English: 31
Marjorie: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...medical schools. I can therefore understand the difficulties associated with preparing for standardized tests and the anxiety about college admissions. I am eager to help students prepare for college applications, including mastering standardized tests, college essays, and study strategies. I am also driven to teach young students to become better overall writers and critical readers as these skills will affect all facets of their educational career. My ultimate goal, however, is to go beyond the...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Jakobi: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...Most of my experience is with math and sciences as well as test prep for English ACT exams. I can tutor in math (pre calculus, trigonometry, algebra, geometry) sciences (biological sciences, chemistry, physics) and English. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra because it is like a puzzle, and who does not like a good puzzle? My teaching philosophy consists of learning about the students' interests and providing a way to relate their interests into...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Emma: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...problem solver and abstract thinker. As a history buff, I am methodical and concrete. My passion for being a student is reflected in my continuing education in the past year out of school. I am consistently reading, writing, and critically engaging in the world around me. I believe each student is capable of not only being successful in school, but enjoying their education. As a tutor, my mission is to inspire, encourage, and directly contribute...
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Bachelors, Painting
Caroline: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...a middle school in Nashville. Last year I taught Social Studies, and this year I moved into teaching literacy. I will continue in this position next year as well. Not only do I have extensive experience tutoring and mentoring, but I also have experience that is varied. I have worked with different age groups under various settings, such as a more academic one in my own classroom and others that were more for guidance as...
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Lipscomb University - Masters in Education, Instructional Practice
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Amy: Goodlettsville tutor
Certified Tutor in Goodlettsville, TN
...my Masters of Divinity. I have focused on ELL/ESL tutoring, but I have tutored in a variety of subjects already. I love watching students improve on their subjects while working hard to achieve their academic goals. My teaching styles include: using games, using repetition, using step-by-step examples, and using visual examples. As a teacher, I am also able to adapt my teaching to the needs of each individual student as needed. Here is a little...
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Seattle Pacific University - Bachelors, Music Education
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