Top Tutors serving Shelby County
Chad: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...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...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
Courtney: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...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...
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Christian Brothers University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
University of Tulsa - Masters in Business Administration, Taxation
Laquita: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...K-6 and as classroom volunteer. My tutoring expertise spans English, Math, Science and Social Studies with a particular fondness for math due to its everyday relevance and the intriguing breakdown of numbers. As an advocate for education, my teaching philosophy revolves around making learning enjoyable. Outside academia I find joy in singing and reading booking...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Sandra: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...Specialist with over 35 years of experience in teaching, tutoring, coaching, and training students of diverse backgrounds and needs. I have strong expertise in customer service and communications, employee training and coaching, and people management. Highly accomplished in promoting individual and group development, achievement through focused instruction, regular assessments and progress reports, enthusiasm, and a...
Education & Certification
Lane College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Union University - Master of Arts, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Joshua: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...over or on concepts from other classes I had previously taken. I personally enjoy tutoring many areas of mathematics. Math has always been my favorite subject as many of the concepts come easy to me upon initially learning them. My personal way of tutoring involves breaking down the problem into its individual concepts and making...
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The University of Alabama - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelor of Science, Earth Science Teacher Education
Western Governors University - Master of Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Christina: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...a student's future. It provides the individualized support necessary for overcoming challenges and achieving academic success while nurturing the qualities of perseverance and curiosity. As an educator, I am committed to harnessing the power of tutoring to help students realize their full potential and thrive both in and out of the classroom.
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Arizona State University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
State Certified Teacher
Abdala: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...process. By fostering an environment of inquiry and critical thinking, I encourage students to apply their knowledge effectively. Beyond academia, I have a range of interests that keep me engaged and well-rounded. I am passionate about travel, as it allows me to explore new cultures and broaden my perspectives. Tennis and regular gym workouts help...
Education & Certification
Christian Brothers University - Bachelor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Steven: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...in Management Information Systems from the University of Memphis, and I am a former Instructor at Southwest TN Community College. I started working at Southwest as a Math Tutor, and I've tutored elementary and high school students. I have also assisted several colleagues with standardized placement and proficiency tests and with their undergraduate and graduate...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelors, Management Information Systems
University of Memphis - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Russell: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
I have taught Spanish for 29 years at some of the top independent schools in Virginia and Tennessee. An unabashed hispanophile, I have lived and studied in Madrid and have traveled extensively throughout Latin America.
Education & Certification
Sewanee-The University of the South - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
New York University - Non Degree Master, Hispanic and Latin American Languages
Toya: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
I am a higher education professional with more than 15 years of building rapport with students, faculty, and staff seeking to develop long-lasting tutoring relationships.
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Mississippi State University - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
Mississippi State University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
University of Memphis - Doctor of Education, Educational Administration
Jesse: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...I was exposed to during college. After college, I decided to try my hand at teaching, and also pursued a Master's Degree in Education. Through my Master's program, we focused on development of ourselves and others through service projects and a research-based thesis. My thesis was on the utility of mindfulness techniques in education, particularly...
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Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Christian Brothers University - Master of Arts, Education
Traci: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...in the wrong profession. The realization hit me shortly after I began volunteering for an inner-city outreach organization called Streets Ministries. There I helped tutor first graders in reading. It didn't take long for me to realize that I was hooked. I loved working with the kids and it felt so much more meaningful than...
Education & Certification
Christian Brothers University - Master of Arts, Education
Stanley: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...received a level 5 status, (which is the highest score), on my TVAAS scores the last four years. I attribute those results to my teaching strategies, classroom management skills, and close relationship with my students. I was nominated for "Teacher of the Year" for the 2014-2015 school year. I believe all students have the ability...
Education & Certification
Belhaven University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Seth: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...all, I am committed to fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment, where students feel supported and encouraged to take risks. By celebrating their achievements, no matter how small, and providing constructive feedback, I help students build resilience, perseverance, and a growth mindset. I am honored to be a part of Varsity Tutors, a platform...
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Freed-Hardeman University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Freed-Hardeman University - Master's/Graduate, Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Elizabeth: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...classroom. By working with students one-on-one and also in a classroom setting, I have grasped an understanding of what can be useful to help students understand and grasp concepts. I am comfortable tutoring Elementary and Middle School Math, Algebra I and II, Bridge and Finite Math, Pre-Calculus, General Chemistry, and ACT. I currently attend The...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering/Chemistry
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 33
Jawad: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...the name of my work place suggests, I helped student tackle math related problems for most part. I did, however, tutor student in computer science and electrical engineering subjects as well. My favorite subject to teach is computer science/programming. There is usually more than one way to solve computer problems and the answer isn't always...
Education & Certification
Christian Brothers University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Emily: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
I tutor all forms of English, anything English is my cup of tea. I can honestly say I don't have a favorite. I am passionate about helping students because I simply love this topic, I love the language and helping people understand it. I currently attend the University of Memphis for my bachelor's degree.
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelor in Arts, English
Jada: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
Interest in helping anyone in need. The subjects I tutor are High School Chemistry and College level, African American History, Algebra, Elementary Math, Science, and Social Studies.
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Jared: Shelby County tutor
Certified Tutor in Shelby County, TN
...them. My life motto is, "Knowledge not shared is not knowledge at all." I live by this motto by learning everything I can. What most people don't understand is that our brains are muscles and are malleable. People will go around their whole lives saying, "I'm just not a math person" or "My brain just...
Education & Certification
Greenville College - Bachelors, Digital Media
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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.
To potentially improve your score on that important exam, take advantage of an online and in-person tutoring session with a Shelby County tutor who is skilled in test prep for students at all levels. To pursue your goals, work towards improving your comprehension and confidence by receiving tutoring in Shelby County, TN.
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