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Chad: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...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...
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University of Memphis - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Myles: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...for the club cross-country and track teams during my last year. As a tutor, I love working with individual students and watching their improvement over time. In Charlottesville, VA I worked primarily with a single student for three years. During this time, we developed a great personal relationship that was rewarding for both sides. Seeing...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
Mary: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...five years of teaching and tutoring experience and have worked with students of all ages, from elementary to adult. I also have extensive experience teaching English to speakers of other languages and enjoy making my own language accessible to those wanting to learn it. I am a patient and enthusiastic instructor and I look forward...
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The University of Tennessee - Bachelors, Global Studies
Harvey: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...universities, and corporationsand interestingly enough, a ballroom dance instructor. My academic strengths are fairly broad, with expertise in mathematics and standardized testing. A couple fun facts about myself: I'm from New Jersey and of Italian decent, so I naturally love cooking and all things pizza. My favorite childhood book is The Giver by Lois Lowry,...
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University of Memphis - Current Undergrad, Business Economics
Jackson: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...goal as a tutor is to equip you with the information and problem solving skills that will help you succeed in your subject of need and develop critical thinking that will apply to any challenge you face academically. I'm an advocate of the "Learn One, Do One, Teach One" methodology of tutoring, and have seen...
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Harding University - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
University of Tennessee Health Science Center - Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Predentistry
Rachel: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, 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.
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Middle Tennessee State University - Current Undergrad, International Relations
Daniel: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...BA in history and minor in English. I received a law degree from the University of Memphis (then Memphis State University) in 1982. I have studied European history independently for many years. I am involved in the independent film community and in the last three years have appeared in more than ten short films.
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The University of Tennessee - Bachelor of Fine Arts, History
The University of Memphis - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
Tara: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...2013, I had the honor of becoming an instructional coach for my school district were I supported teachers in identifying measurable teaching strategies that students in math, reading and science needed to enhance their learning. Finally, I continue my passion of teaching and learning by providing academic support to college students in accounting courses. My personal...
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Troy University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Elementary and Middle School Administration
Viral: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
I am a fun, creative college student who ensures every student gets the results they need in an efficient way.
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University of Miami - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Sindhu: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...am a dedicated, enthusiastic professional with 9+ years of experience in teaching and assessment. I have Master degree in Mathematics and Bachelor Degree in Education. I started my career as a Mathematics teacher and moved into educational assessment domain. I have tutored several students since my college days. All of my experience with students was...
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University of Kerala India - Bachelors, Mathematics
University of Kerala India - Masters, Mathematics
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Shelby County is a county located in the state of Tennessee. The county's population is an estimated 927,600. It is the largest county in the state, both in population and geographic area. Shelby County belongs to the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Several school districts serve the county, including Collierville Schools, Germantown Municipal Schools, and Shelby County Schools. The latter is the largest district in the state and one of the biggest in the nation. Approximately 147,000 students are served. Kingsbury High, Germantown High, and Raleigh-Egypt Middle/High are a few of the secondary institutions in the county. Hoping to further your education through private instruction? Tutors in Shelby County look forward to tutoring you for your course or test prep, either in-home or online. Nearby colleges include Remington College: Memphis, Southwest Tennessee Community College, and the University of Memphis. To try to create an edge on the competition and put yourself in a position to get into the best schools, you can work with a Shelby County, TN, tutor who specializes in private test prep tutoring and instruction, both online and in-home.
Shelby County is home to several parks, including T. O. Fuller State Park, Lichterman Nature Center, Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park, and Overton Park. Overton Park spans 342 acres. The park grounds is the home of the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art and the Memphis Zoo. The zoo houses more than 3,500 animals from over 500 species, including trumpeter swans, sandhill cranes, white rhinoceros, and western lowland gorillas, among others. At the zoo, there's a children's playground, a seasonal ice skating rink, and an area with rides. For example, the zoo's miniature train takes visitors on a scenic tour of the Once Upon A Farm exhibit. This exhibit is built to resemble a 1900s farm and includes farm animals like domestic chickens, miniature cows, and prairie dogs. There's plenty to see and experience at the Memphis Zoo. Other attractions in the area include the National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis Botanic Garden, Memphis International Raceway, and the Chucalissa Indian Village, which is an ancient Native American site. The county hosts one major sports franchise, the Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA.
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The student and I worked on two free response questions from practice tests. We will continue focusing on this during upcoming sessions.
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We covered frequency, histograms, mean, median, quartiles, and basic probability. The student was quick to grasp the concepts. We worked through some examples which the student had little trouble with. I showed the student how to easily perform basic statistics calculations in Microsoft Excel. I gave the student some extra practice on calculating mean and median. We also covered variations in data with variance and standard deviation.
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We covered the student's paper expectations and student's concerns with regards to writing assignments. Constructive feedback was provided both in verbal and written fashion. The student had a strong understanding of the topic at hand. Some of the student's concerns consisted of organization with regards to policy analysis, transitioning between and within paragraphs, and the best way to handle minor topics. While editing the student's work, strategy moving forward with formatting of the paper was provided. The student's first draft and edit was provided and returned. The student will be working diligently moving forward this week so that we can review a final draft prior to submitting the assignment. I will be available to continue with reviewing the student's work and making suggestions with regards to the paper. I do believe that the student is on the right track to an excellent paper and grade in the course.
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For this session, we started by working on a review for the student's test on Thursday. We went over everything that she was having trouble with, and after a little bit of hard work, she seemed to understand things better. After that, she worked on her homework for the next class.
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Today's session covered graphing the sine and cosine functions, manipulating the sine and cosine functions, determining amplitude and period of the functions, and determining functions from reading the graphs. I sent the student a worksheet from an online source to practice what we worked on today. We covered a lot of ground today and she was very engaged.
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The student and I covered old exams and discussed problems he missed, specifically those involving setting up proofs. We are working to improve his recognition of problem types and planning his proofs beforehand. He and I covered fractional mathematics and began discussing what actually defines numbers and why we notate them certain ways.
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