Award-Winning Tutors serving Hermitage, TN

...secondary teaching certification. Being a math teacher is fundamental to my identity. The school where I teach is small enough that I teach almost every math class, and I have designed my own curriculum. This gives me a lot of opportunities to try out new and exciting ways to present information. Many of my students are non-traditional learners, whether they have learning differences, anxiety, ADHD, and/or are just outside-the-box thinkers. I have worked with math...

...the future, I hope to become a pediatrician. I have experience with and tutor in a wide range of subjects, and am most passionate about helping students with standardized exams. I know from personal experience that any exam score can be improved with studying and practice, no matter how frustrating or impossible it may seem. As a tutor, my goal is to listen to and address my students' needs as thoroughly as possible. Outside of...

...the various ways that human behaviors affect the brain and contribute towards obesity. I have developed substantial mathematical and statistical knowledge throughout my data analysis. In addition, I have published a variety of publications in my field, and regularly write and edit federally-funded grants. I organize and run two academic journal clubs, one of which focuses on teaching the foundations of research and neuroscience to undergraduate college students. Beginning in 2014, I have continued to...

...university, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru - PUCP). I have been involved in the areas of educational administration, strategic planning, project management and evaluation, leadership and academic culture research, and teaching undergraduates. I have also worked and volunteered in nonprofit organizations with youth and adults in Peru and in the United States. My work has been related to leading educational programs, writing curricula and facilitating workshops such as social skills for the workplace, community organizing,...

I believe in personal growth, life-long learning, and practical application of lessons-learned. I hope to inspire others by passing on the love of all three.

...struggling students, including my younger siblings, I do not believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to teaching. I recognize each student as an individual who may be struggling with different aspects of understanding frameworks for a certain subject. My teaching philosophy is personal and highly specific to the individual in front of me out of care. I have a love of learning, and my ultimate goal is to share this with students to help them become...

Dedicated and energetic individual who has spent the last five years teaching in low-income communities working towards closing the achievement gap. Specific expertise in supporting students who struggle academically and behaviorally, teaching students with significant math gaps, and creating and providing intense interventions. Has a passion working with students who struggle and supporting them on their academic journey to believing and achieving.

...always told I was a good poet and dramatist, however, I did not know if that was a career path I was willing to follow. I finally decided to study English and take up writing classes. I met up with writing coaches who instilled in me the necessary tools and skills needed to be a successful writer. I as an adult and an English major would also like to impact the younger generation on how...

...education should prepare students for whatever postsecondary education they want for themselves. As an educator who has been an English teacher, a building-level literacy coach, and a district-level literacy coach, I am passionate about students engaging in literacy as a way of expanding their view of the world. I graduated from Vanderbilt University with my undergraduate teaching dress and my Master's. I earned an Educational Specialist degree from Lipscomb University, and I am in my...

I believe that all people have the capacity to have a successful career in math, regardless of their prior experience. I have reached this assertion by being a middle school math teacher. I have worked with both special education and gifted students and I have seen both be curious, motivated and successful in math. I am so excited to focus in on one-on-one instruction at Varsity Tutors and I look forward to tutoring you!... I believe...

...I can make an immediate change to your child's education. I have a well grounded understanding of the fundamentals of teaching and a passion for helping students to reach their academic goals. My substantial background in teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students of the ages k-5th grade has given me the skills certain to bring out the best in each student. I also have a strong back ground in crafting, lesson plans, developing instructional materials, and...

...believe every student has the right to fully understand what they are being taught, and I acknowledge that sometimes this requires additional help outside of the classroom. I believe that students are much more engaged and focused when they fully grasp the concepts being taught. I am also a proponent of using a student's preferred learning style to help them have the best understanding of the subject being taught. Finally, I believe that learning should...

...on English, with an emphasis on sentence structure, reading skills, and tests such as TOEFL. I find the greatest sense of joy when a difficult topic in a subject finally begins to click for my students, and that is what I want to help my students achieve: little aha! moments. With the growing need for English around the world as a second language, and for improved comprehension levels domestically, I want to ensure that my...

I'm a doctoral student studying rhetoric and composition with a focus on digital composition and cultural rhetorics. I have a strong interest in teaching reading and writing as well as several years of experience teaching them.

...foster intellectual and emotional growth. One of my main goals in life is to help children who are struggling. It does not matter what they are struggling with. I want to help in any avenue I can. I am very passionate about education and having fun. I believe feeling comfortable in your own skin is crucial to a child's success. I promise to work as hard as I can to help every child I know...

...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, physical science, anatomy & physiology, aerospace science, and physics. My hobbies/interests are keeping up with LSU Tiger football and baseball, reading suspense thrillers, and collecting wrist watches and ink pens. I also help take care my mother who now lives...

Nice to meet you! I am a full-time student at MTSU majoring in English and minoring in Computer Science. I have diverse experience working with students of all age groups and backgrounds, in both volunteer and paid positions. I am dedicated to helping every student achieve their absolute best. I look forward to working with you!

...my love of reading and writing, I changed my major to Philosophy while pursuing an English minor. During this time, I took classes such as Music Theory, Aural skills, Jazz Combo, and Jazz Applied Lessons. The lessons were with Zeb Briskovich who just recently went on tour with Jimmy Buffet. Even after my departure from the program, I have continued to progress, and take Guitar lessons from a senior in the program. In my spare...

...University of Louisville and a Masters of Arts in Religion from Liberty University. I love to teach and tutor because of the personally rewarding nature of seeing students grow and overcome challenges to becoming successful in the classroom. My teaching philosophy is that all students have the capacity to learn. As an teacher, my teaching style reflects an awareness of the diverse learning needs of individual students and I strive to meet them where they...

...in Literature and a BS in Education from Concord Universitiy. I'm passionate about helping students discover new ways around problems that seem daunting, and encouraging their creativity. I've spent ten years running my own theater company and writing original plays performed by various companies, as well as publishing poems and short stories. Above all, I love watching a student's eyes light up with understanding, and the collaborative process of discovering new approaches to questions.