Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Memphis, TN

...friends. When it comes to tutoring, I like to think of my sessions as a conversation and a collaboration between myself and my students. As a longtime editor, I've become adept at identifying recurring issues in someone's writing and learned to be able to talk to someone about how to rewrite or revamp something instead of telling them what to change. When it comes to other subjects that aren't writing, my approach is focused more...

I have always wanted to be a teacher since I was child, although I did not pursue teaching. However, I have always tutored youth since high school. I have a passion for helping others especially children and young adults. It is a key to help our youth learn and grow as leaders of our future.

...of Wyoming I’ve recently relocated to Tennessee to continue pursing academic endeavors and learning opportunities. I hold degrees from the University of Wyoming and Arizona State in History and Liberal Arts with a focus on Gender and Sociology. I have a huge passion for Civil War cultural and social history. I enjoy history from all time periods and countries and love to continually learn new information. All of my programs have given me a great...

My mission is to open doors to opportunities through education. Every child deserves the individual academic assistance to achieve their goals.

...levels. In Seattle, I worked with gifted kindergartners and first graders, challenging and guiding them as they explored concepts well above their grade levels. While student teaching in a sixth grade classroom, and multi-grade level resource room in Michigan, I worked with students and parents to design individual goals and monitor progress to increase proficiency in language arts and math. I tutor a broad range of subjects, and specifically enjoy teaching reading, writing, history, and...

...every student is different and very rarely take the same approach to two students, as they're rarely alike. Their interests, ideas, ways of thinking and operational abilities all vary and I always make sure to assess what's best for the student first. I have to get to know them and introduce them to strategies best suited for their learning, which in turn changes their work from a chore into something they look forward to and...

I have a BBA and an MSBA 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 courses.... I first try to figure out where each student is academically. They may not know themselves, but I make the best determination that I can with my understanding of the subject area. Next, I begin working with them to bring them up to speed with where they need to be. I explain, demonstrate, and let them practice in their coursework. I try to keep them aware of their own progress, and work with them to bring them to the point where they can master material at a sufficient pace on their own.

...while working overseas. While living in Venezuela, I also developed my Spanish skills, and am now fluent in this second language. As far as subject matter is concerned, I feel comfortable tutoring all subject matters at the elementary level, and would love to have the opportunity to tutor in Spanish as well. I am also available to offer test prep as well as Middle- and Upper Level Social Studies and History. Our responsibility as tutors...

...I have held include a Success Coach for Peer Powera community centered non-profit whose goal is improving childhood education through involvement between local grade schools, 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...

...thinking skills and the ability to research are key to creating a promising academic future. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Memphis and will be entering a PhD program for Psychology in Fall 2019. I am currently an English as a Second Language teacher online for children and believe that technology can be used to greatly enhance the learning process. I love to read, enjoy long hiking trips, and...

I have years of experience tutoring math and various sciences from middle school through college. I primarily tutor high school math and sciences and ACT/SAT, but I also have extensive experience in economics and higher mathematics.

I am a graduate of Lipscomb University, specializing in Spanish, English, History, and some Math instruction. I majored in Spanish so I am fluent.

...to act as a resource for students struggling with material. Rather than doing the work for them or lecturing them on the homework they're supposed to complete, tutors should instead be there to provide feedback to students as they work through the material. When they make mistakes, tutors should correct them, but, more importantly, they should also help the student understand why the mistake happened. The goal of a tutoring session is not to just...

I am a teacher at a local high school. I teach ACT Prep and Intro to Theatre. I majored in English and Communications in college. I love reading, creative writing, and compiling evidence for debates. I am happiest when I am reading or writing.

I am a graduate of Arizona State University where I earned my Masters in Emergency Management/Homeland Security and my Bachelors in Psychology. I love working with students and watching their passion grow for learning as they start to understand new concepts. I have experience in building individual lesson plans, as well as experience teaching in a classroom. I am excited to get to know you and help you on the road to academic success!

I am currently an elementary school teacher. I have been teaching for 12 years and I am passionate about helping students improve in all academic subjects. I am confident that my passion and experiences are the qualities you are looking for at Varsity Tutors.

...am now pursuing a doctorate in Counseling Psychology due to my passion for psychology and working with people. Throughout my coursework, I have tutored many students in the area of psychology. Additionally, I took an interest in English, grammar, and writing. To hone these skills, I have taken extra course work and an active role in editing and reviewing manuscripts and papers for academic journals and fellow colleagues. I have experience working with young children...

...such a shame that others don't find enjoyment in so many things, because they're written off as "too difficult", when in reality, they're not so bad. The reason I became a tutor is to help those people who think they'll be bad at things, just because they think it will be hard. I really want to help people learn and understand what is going on in their classes and lessons, so that they can experience...

I am very passionate about literacy and strongly believe that any person has the capability to read. The only difference amongst all readers is the learning style in which one gains said ability. I look forward to helping you and/or your child set and reach academic goals.

I have 18 years teaching experience, grades K-12. I hold a masters degree in Library Media Technology.