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Nick: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...time with the students. My favorite subject to tutor is Elementary Math subjects, but I am happy to help with any of the other Elementary classes as well. I am able to break even the seemingly straightforward problems. Once the student and I have established a good foundation for concepts, I like to give them...
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Tennessee State University - Bachelors, Business, Accounting
Trevecca Nazarene University - Masters, Elementary Education, MAT K-6
Elissa: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...a background in Speech and language pathology for the past ten years. I am an enthusiastic, versatile, and compassionate educator, and advocate for my students. I strive to promote the development of all learning styles, by meeting students where they are, and providing them with developmentally appropriate, engaging, and hands-on activities. I believe in helping...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
Elmhurst College - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
John: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
My goal as a tutor is to impart relevant knowledge and skill sets in an effective manner so as to enable the pupil to absorb the important concepts and utilize them appropriately.
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University of the Philippines - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Stanford University - Master of Science, Operations Research
Nayeon: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, 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
Darby: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...in Creative Writing. In 2021, I graduated from Butler University with bachelor degrees in English (on a creative writing track) and Spanish. I also studied history as a minor and was a part of Butler's honors program. I'm currently living in Nashville. My background in tutoring includes extensive experience as an ESL (English as a...
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Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
Lucas: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...learning styles of their students, are humble enough to ask for and act on constructive criticism, and, most importantly, they never quit until the students themselves believe that they understand. In my teaching, I try to emulate these characteristics - adaptability, humility, and tenacity - so that my students and I are both satisfied. My...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
Rachel: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...Plano ISD, leading classes of up to 10 students of ages 6-12. I've been tutoring through Varsity for over a year, working with students of all ages and helping them with a wide variety of subjects. My strongest subjects to teach are science and math, and I also have a lot of experience helping students...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Ecological Restoration, Forestry
Peter: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...in Scientific Computing. I'm passionate about merging medical expertise with technological advancement to provide the best healthcare possible. My past tutoring experiences include leading an AP chemistry study group for both in-class exams and the AP test as well as mentoring high school students in math and chemistry. I have recently taken college-level science courses...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Megan: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...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...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Diplomacy and Black World Studies
Vanderbilt University - Current Grad Student, Special Education
Grace: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...to the biological sciences and got a MS degree in Applied Nutrition from Tufts University and a MA degree in Health and Wellness from Union Institute and University. I trained as a Registered Dietitian at the University of Virginia. I have experience mentoring high school students with essay-writing, as well as helping my colleagues throughout...
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Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Tufts University - Master of Science, Nutrition Sciences
Kyrie: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...grow as a learner. I believe that part of the learning process involves making discoveries about oneself and recognizing as well as appreciating the differences that make us unique as individuals. My job is to be a model for students, as well as guide them in their journey of finding themselves as successful learners. I...
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University of Alabama at Huntsville - Bachelor of Science, Elementary and Middle School Administration
Kayla: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...experience and the honor of being named Teacher of the Year. I specialize in foundational literacy and am passionate about helping students build strong reading and writing skills that set them up for lifelong success. I offer individualized and small group instruction tailored to each student's needswhether they're struggling with phonics, reading fluency, writing, or...
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Western Carolina University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Ashton: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
I'd love to help you learn more about music in all ways! I have been a professional musician for years and I would love to help you learn.
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University of New Haven - Bachelor in Arts, Audiology
Hugo: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...with true mastery. My great dream is to be able to carry out an investigation that will rescue the Spanish-American authors who write daily in the United States of America and present to the world the influence they have had in the consolidation of Spanish-Latin American culture. I see myself as a professor of Spanish-American...
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Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Lewis University - Master of Science, Public Administration
Sarah: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
I have a PhD in Philosophy and I have taught in American Studies as well at Vanderbilt. I have taught logic, philosophy writing intensive courses, intro to philosophy, ethics, mass incarceration, writing intensive American studies, & critical disability studies.
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University of Alabama at Huntsville - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Vanderbilt University - Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy
Hadassah: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...challenges much like myself. In 2022, I graduated cum laude and with one of the highest science gpa's in my graduating class. I can confirm that my ability to excel increased once I discovered a reason to be interested in the subject. If I can show the parallel between a student's extracurricular interest or hobby,...
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Oakwood University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Brynna: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...Chemistry, and Biochemistry. I have experience tutoring both in groups and on a one-on-one basis. I would say that the most rewarding part of tutoring is seeing a student's reaction to finally understanding a difficult concept that they had previously struggled with. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy kayaking, hiking, camping, and gardening.
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Union Adventist University - Bachelor's, Biomedical Science
John: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. There I received my doctorate in Clinical Psychology/Neuropsychology. Since leaving Vanderbilt, where I was a co-investigator for several medications to treat Alzheimer's and other dementia etiologies, I have worked as a private practicing Neuropsychologist and have been a college professor in Psychology at the graduate and undergraduate level. I...
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Freed-Hardeman University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology
Abilene Christian University - Master of Science, Counseling Psychology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Doctor of Science, Clinical Psychology
Natasha: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...understanding of how relevant (no matter how irrelevant it might seem) English is to their daily lives. Literature does not have to be held up on a pedestal; it can be fun and engaging! With my experience, passion, and education, I believe I can truly help students find a passion of their own. As for...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Carrie: Old Hickory tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Hickory, TN
...the majority of my time teaching Middle School Math specifically 6-8th grades. I received my undergraduate in Elementary Education. I have earned a Masters Degree in School Counseling. I am excited to tutor students in Mathematics. In addition, making use of my second degree, I have numerous studies and organizational skills to share for those...
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Gannon University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Clemson University - Masters in Education, Counselor Education
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Old Hickory, Tennessee, is a neighborhood in metropolitan Nashville, and is named in honor of former President Andrew Jackson's nickname. The community may best be known as a former company town for a large DuPont Plant, and many of Old Hickory's houses were built for the original DuPont employees and supervisors. Old Hickory is large enough to have its own post office and ZIP Code, and it is located partially in Davidson and Wilson Counties.
Many secondary institution students in Old Hickory attend Maplewood High School, which is run by the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools District. Old Hickory is lucky to be so near Nashville, which makes it easy to commute to one of the city's excellent colleges or universities. Some of these schools are Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Tennessee State University, and the University of Nashville. With private test prep instruction via in-home or online tutoring in Old Hickory, TN, you can potentially improve the chances of getting into these top schools. Connecting with an Old Hickory, TN, tutor is one way to try to get an edge on the competition and put yourself in a position to get into the most prestigious schools.
Old Hickory is home to a number of charming and quaint attractions. The community has a lovely small-town feel, even though it's so close to the big city. One quintessential Old Hickory stop is the Creative Village Artists' Studio, which is a boutique that offers its visitors enchanting local artisan-made items and art supplies. This studio also offers scheduled art classes and workshops for all ages, making it an excellent family activity. Duckwing Triking is also worth checking out, and here, you can take an introductory flight in an amphibious trike with a trained instructor. You'll be able to experience true freedom in an open cockpit hang glider, an experience that has been compared to riding a motorcycle in the sky. The instructors make sure that you are flying at a height and speed that's comfortable for you, so there's nothing to fear when you try out this incredible flight experience. Golf masters and novices alike will enjoy Hermitage Golf Course, which is one of best-maintained and most beautiful courses in the area.
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