Certified Tutors From The University of Tennessee

...moved to California, where I spent several years in the cable television industry. I ran several local channels, producing, directing and writing programs. As the director of a college multimedia center, I taught television production, film history, English, speech, argumentation and debate. I had the good fortune to work with many school-aged children who produced...

...I also have my B.S. and M.S. in Engineering. I always have fun tutoring since I find math fun as well (I better, I've been doing it all my life!). I also like to tutor on my free time and my number one priority is to make sure the student understands the concept. Besides that,

...I currently teach second grade. My favorite subject to teach and tutor would be reading. I myself love to read and continue to be a life long learner. Showing students reading does not always have to be so painful brings light back into their life. My undergraduate B.S. degree is from The University of Tennessee,...

...both France and French-speaking Swtizerland. I have over 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...

...K-college -Experience in tutoring history and math up to the high school level -Experience in showing how to write scholarly papers of all kinds Previous Education and Employment: -BA in English Literature/ Creative Writing from the University of Tennessee Knoxville (2012) -T.A. in Special Needs Classroom at Hardin Valley Academy in Knoxville, TN (2012-2013) -Education Director...

...Statistics. In my undergrad work I student taught and all of my electives were education based. This led to a passion for higher education and I now work in an Admission Office. I began volunteer tutoring younger students in high school and have loved it every since. Being a unique learner, I understand that everyone...

...school, I have learned to understand the material from a students' perspective. I try to anticipate the types of questions a student might have, and answer them to the best of my abilities. I also try to teach the same material using different learning styles to make sure my students fully understand the concepts. I...

...about the subjects that I tutor, which include mathematics, standardized testing preparation, reading, English, writing, and basic French, and I firmly believe that anyone can master these topics with the proper guidance. I incorporate various methods of tutoring, including showing many examples, giving thorough explanations, and prompting students with questions to help facilitate the correct...

...a minor in Biological Sciences. I am a member of the Pre-Medical Honor Society on our campus. I am also the Vice President for one of our student organizations. In my free time, I'm a volunteer coach for Special Olympics and I love playing soccer. I grew up near the ocean so I really enjoy...

...a little about my professional life, I have been working in Seoul as an English teacher for the past 5 years. I've taught in middle school, high school, and university positions but have most recently been working in a gifted school for English-fluent students looking to study advanced language arts concepts. I obtained my bachelor's...

...with honors. I have taught 9th, 10th, and 12th grade English for students in Pre-AP, Standard, Inclusion Special Education, and Self-Contained Special Education. I am currently a stay-at-home mom and I teach ESL students (K-6) in China online, so I have a very wide range of teaching experience. Some of my hobbies include playing rugby,...

...training, I began taking college chemistry. I was blown away by the workings of electron transfer and excitation that is chemistry... so much so that, for a time, my plans for medical school were obliterated, as I sought to get to the bottom of chemistry. Chemistry is completely objective. There are very fundamental foundations that...

...amongst different cultural backgrounds. I believe in discipline and challenge and hope to incorporate my leadership abilities and ambitions into a positive educational experience. My purpose is to incorporate both engaging and meaningful content into the tutoring experience. We all learn in different ways, so I make sure to listen closely to you! After all,...

I am interested in broadening individual learners knowledge of the social sciences. ... I use a student-centered approach to learning. This is also known as learner-centered education, which broadly encompasses methods of teaching that shift the focus of instruction from the teacher to the student.... I will address their individual needs and concerns.... I can help a student become an independent learner by recommending additional educational resources that will stimulate the learning environment.

...scores make me a great tutor. Frankly, I do not believe that any of my academic achievements qualify me as being a great tutor. When I think of the qualities that a great tutor possesses, I think of; an easygoing and encouraging attitude, a strong desire for both teaching and learning, and the ability to...

...detailed list, please see my vita on this website). In addition to developing and teaching those classes, I particularly enjoyed personalizing teaching/learning materials and/or working with students with learning differences. I was also responsible for student advising, directing student internships, extra-curricular efforts to help students with formal writing and research, resume writing, job search assistance...

...been tutoring ever since. There's nothing like that "aha" moment a student has when he or she finally grasps a concept he or she hadn't been able to understand before. Outside tutoring, I attend school at the University of Tennessee, where I double major in history and biochemistry. I enjoy reading, cooking, music of (almost)...

...students I have tutored range from 8th grade up through remedial college which encompasses adults of all ages, and I've taught a few homeschoolers in the mix. I currently go to the University of Tennessee, and I am working on my bachelor's degree. My major is math and my minor is education. At Pellissippi State, I...

...Knoxville and I will begin my PhD in Mathematics at University of California, Santa Barbara this fall. Like many students whom I've tutored, I have not always been a successful mathematics student. In fact, it wasn't until later on in my undergraduate degree that I decided to take on a mathematics major. Choosing to make...

...to enjoy the process as well as enjoy the results you will achieve. Whether you are working through upper-level science courses to complete a pre-med degree, taking the MCAT before applying to medical school, or studying for the USMLE Step 1 or 2 exams to get into the residency of your dreams, I can help...