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Charles: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...students' needs. For example, I have always tried to frame questions in a different way so that the student can better understand the question. Some students need visual representations of numbers and systems to understand them, and others benefit more by understanding the concepts behind each formula. I prefer to tutor in math and physics, and especially with real world application problems. I hope to help students improve their standardized test scores and their understanding...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Jeana: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...there, I had the opportunity to teach students of all backgrounds and levels of ability. My unique approach to SAT and ACT test-prep focuses just as much on "learning the test" as it does learning the material, which gives students a sense of confidence and courage on test day. My expertise in "big test" prep translates to the regular school environment as well, whether it be building better study habits, better relationships to class material,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Visual Arts
SAT Writing: 750
Steven: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...subject matter being taught, but I also focus on helping students develop the study skills and habits that are imperative to success later in their academic careers. Through my four years of tutoring, I have developed the ability to mold my tutoring style around however the student learns best whether that be visually, through examples, etc. This allows me to provide an individualized tutoring session to each person I tutor. I believe no two students...
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The University of Alabama - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics & Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
Dennis: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...tutoring style adapts to each student's individual needs, but centers on getting each student to come to their solutions rather than following any one formula for success. I have a lot of experience with standardized testing, and have taken multiple AP subject tests in addition to the ACT, SAT, and GRE examinations. In my free time, I like to play and coach Ultimate Frisbee. I coached the Vanderbilt men's team for three years and am...
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Grinnell College - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Vanderbilt University - Masters, Chemical and Physical Biology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Darlene: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...I was always such a nerd in those classes, eager to learn everything I could, so I'll definitely be happy to share the education! How many hours per week are you looking to stay busy with students? 5hr/week. I'm not looking to be stressed! I want to be able to have time between sessions to do my homework, too! Do you have any upcoming vacations planned? Do you prefer online or in person tutoring? I haven't...
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Rowan University - Bachelors, Writing Arts
Rowan University - Masters, Writing
Shelby: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...you learn to read, you will be forever free"; I believe that being able to read allows one freedom and the confidence to choose any path in life; opens doors figuratively and literally. Everyone can learn to read and write; they just need a teacher with passion and purpose to take the time and effort to determine how to best instruct the individual student; I am that teacher. I am excited to work with even...
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Clemson University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Arkansas State University-Main Campus - Masters, Educational/School Leadership
Jakobi: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...teaching philosophy consists of learning about the students' interests and providing a way to relate their interests into the work they are doing so it can be more meaningful to them. I have found that the more a subject means to a student personally, the better they do in the subject. So, in this way it is possible to turn a subject weakness into a strength and passion. Outside of academia, I played college football...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Thomas: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...through open communication. My goal is to give students the encouragement, the confidence, and the strategies to make their writing shine and to help them express their thoughts and ideas in the best possible way. I'm also a published writer with short stories in The Louisville Review, Hawai'i Pacific Review, Valparaiso Fiction Review, and The Nassau Review. My self-published dystopian novel Never Too Far was a semi-finalist for the 2013 Best Indie Book Award as...
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University of Northen Iowa - Bachelors, Humanities
Western Michigan University - Masters, Creative Writing
Shannon: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...hard through problems and I know what it is like to get frustrated with them. From this, I have found I am able to relate to my students and really recognize both their struggle and their hard work. In the classroom I make sure to get to know each and everyone of my students, and I devote myself to understanding their needs, improving their confidence in their math abilities, and helping anyone and everyone I...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Math Eduation
Ponda: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...to previous knowledge for concrete learning and a “bigger picture” view of materials’ relatedness across courses and disciplines. Additionally, I will provide students with a secure, caring, and stimulating learning environment, which will be student-centered. In such environment, I will facilitate study skill development, critical thinking, and problem solving through discussions, lectures, and hands-on experiences that encourage students to reason using previous and newly gained knowledge related to courses. I believe students can and will...
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Tennessee Technological University - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education-Biology
Tennessee Technological University - Master of Science, Biology, General
Micah: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
I graduated from the University of Oregon in 2015 with a Bachelor's degree in Spanish. I live in Nashville, Tn. I love music and speaking Spanish! If you need help learning Spanish, let me help you out!
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University of Oregon - Bachelors, Spanish
Donna: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
I taught ESL, freshman comp, and technical writing at CWRU. I taught English, algebra, and ESL for 4 years at the Andrews School private day and boarding school. I taught English at Webb School of Knoxville with an emphasis on writing and grammar. My experiences with ESL, as well as graduate level linguistic courses and the particular attention I paid to the writing process, give me the grammatical knowledge most English majors never get. My...
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Hiram College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Arts, English
Matthew: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...students before who simply wanted me to do their work for them, but that will not help you to learn at all. If you want to become self-sufficient, I will help you reach your goals. I tutor many high school and college level math/science courses including Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Differential Equations, and Physics. I have attained a 3.85 GPA in my 5 semesters at Lipscomb. Outside of school, you will often find me working on...
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Lipscomb University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 710
Clay: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...to Mexico, and I am fluent in Spanish and teaching both the language and culture. I have worked in several middle and high schools throughout Nashville tutoring in Spanish, ESL, English and math. Additionally, I have worked for both a newspaper and radio station, and I am a huge fan of both news and proper grammar and writing. I believe that when you are able to write well and articulately, you will be best understood....
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Lipscomb University - Bachelors, Communications and Spanish (double major
Christopher: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...to have the capacity to consciously pursue interests and develop skills. We have the ability to see something, conceptualize it, and say "hmm... I want to do that," and then go do it. That's such a gift! And now I'm learning that sharing those interests with others is almost (if not more) invigorating then learning them in the first place. Beyond that, I'm an open-minded fun dude that finds it easy to relate to just...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Human Organizational Development and Corporate Strategy
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 32
Megan: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...do technology consulting for Deloitte in their Federal practice. I am originally from the San Francisco Bay Area and love to travel to see other parts of the US and the world! I believe that I would be a great tutor due to my drive to succeed, my desire to see others succeed, and my ability to work well with a diverse group of people. I have had experience tutoring elementary school students in simple...
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Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Carrie: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
Hi! I'm a Boston College graduate with a Bachelor's degree in English. I look forward to helping students improve their reading and writing skills as well as prepare for standardized tests.
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Boston College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 720
Jaime: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...at Vanderbilt University. These positions have allowed me to improve my ability to articulate concepts to other students. During my time in high school, I took numerous AP examinations, PSAT, SAT and ACT. I also participated in test prep courses which gave me insight into standardized test taking techniques for success. Moreover, my educational and work experience with younger students, professors and peers have instilled in me the leadership, communication and organization skills necessary to...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
Todd: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
I have done a lot of different jobs, but I've never found anything I like as much as helping students. I have a gift for explaining things in a way that anyone can easily understand. My students and I have fun but we get things done. I'm very easy to talk to, and I enjoy meeting new people, and discovering how I can help them!... First, I listen to the student to find out how I...
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U of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, English
Wake Forest University - Masters in Business Administration, Business
Joshua: Brentwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Brentwood, TN
...the past three years. I graduated from Texas A&M University with a Major in History. I will be attending Lipscomb University starting the fall of 2015 to gain a Masters in Education. After college I served in the Peace Corps in the West African Country of Burkina Faso. I am extremely passionate about education. My favorite subjects are Math, Geography, and History. In my spare time I like to do fun outdoor activities, such as,...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor in Arts, History
GRE Verbal: 163
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