Award-Winning SAT Reading Tutors in Nashville, TN

...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 of the math and sciences so that they can achieve their academic goals!

...with Varsity Tutors inspired me to return two years later as a tutor with the hope of assisting students in reaching their full potential and attaining their ultimate goals. I have ample experience with test preparation as I have personally taken the ISEE, HSPT, PSAT, SAT, and ACT. I am an avid reader and a passionate writer and am confident that I can help students improve in these areas given that I have already helped...

...in Advertising from The University of Texas and many years experience in the entertainment industry, I have carved out a career in creativity, focusing on writing and editing. I enjoy working with students, and have been fortunate to do so many places, including England, France, and California. Finding that the lessons I most remember in life are the ones I discover for myself, I try to guide a student to their own discoveries with questions...

...I enjoy the challenges of practical commercial writing, I also have had the pleasure of reading, researching and writing for the academic community. I want to deepen my experience designing and teaching courses that integrate intensive reading and extensive writing in literature as well as other pragmatic disciplines such as technical and business communications. I hope to continue teaching students from different cultures to use the English language to share their values and secure their...

...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, biking, hiking, snorkeling, and swimming.

...am passionate about. As a chemical engineering student at Vanderbilt University, I have always been passionate about learning math and science. I have also particularly excelled in these fields, perhaps due to my passion, and I managed to score a 790 on the math SAT and SAT II. I also took 5 AP Exams as a high school student, receiving 5s in Calculus BS, statistics, computer science, biology, and chemistry. At my university, I received...

...is Amy. I am a former elementary school teacher and I have been tutoring for the past year. I got my BA in Music Education from Seattle Pacific University and worked for 2 years in Highline School District. I am also pursuing my Masters of Divinity. I have focused on ELL/ESL tutoring, but I have tutored in a variety of subjects already. I love watching students improve on their subjects while working hard to achieve...

...graduate school education to help them gain research experience. I am a very patient teacher and have the ability to see problems from the students perspective; my 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,...

...and education. I believe education to be a fundamental necessity for cultural evolution and the development of any society, as seen throughout history. My strengths lie in science and engineering, having an undergraduate background in both. I currently combine these fields in industrial design, where I am seeking a framework for customized design for the individual. In my free time, I travel and play with my dog, Sebastian. He is my world. I am an...

...get back to teaching and tutoring, which I have done in various capacities throughout college. I volunteered with elementary-aged students at an after schools enrichment tutoring program and was a teaching assistant with Tulane University's Computer Science Department during my junior and senior years. I have tutored and taught subjects from reading comprehension and elementary math, all the way to advanced computer science elective classes. I love getting to teach topics that I am passionate...

...I have been tutoring throughout college because many of my friends sought my assistance. I mostly tutored in the pre-medical subjects including Statistics, Calculus, Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, Biology and Physics. Additionally, as a peer advisor at Georgetown University, I was a point of contact for incoming freshmen as they transitioned to college. I also have formal tutoring experience with national companies. Lastly, I have classroom experience as a part-time Basic Life Support instructor of...

...am a senior at Vanderbilt University, studying Cognitive Studies and Business. I am working towards becoming a therapist and I love working with students especially through academic struggles. I used Varsity Tutors throughout high school myself and it made a significant difference to my SAT score. From that experience, I am inspired to help other students reach their academic goals, just like I reached mine! I specialize in SAT prep, AP Literature and AP Language,...

...Rhodes College in Memphis, TN with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. During my undergraduate career, I worked with students as a Teaching Assistant in the introductory organic chemistry lab and mentored students in an organic chemistry research lab. After graduation, I moved to China to work as an educational consultant, advising students with college applications while focusing on improving their application essays. Additionally, I tutored students on IELTS and TOEFL preparation...

...the University of Michigan with a degree in Pure Mathematics and a secondary teaching certification. Being a math teacher is fundamental to my identity. The school where I teach is small enough that I teach almost every math class, and I have designed my own curriculum. This gives me a lot of opportunities to try out new and exciting ways to present information. Many of my students are non-traditional learners, whether they have learning differences,...

...over 25 years of experience in both areas. I currently teach courses in writing (both expository and creative), poetry and drama, cinema studies, and world literature. I also lead ACT prep courses for high school students every summer and give private guitar lessons. I foster a warm, friendly, student-centered learning environment that is positive, encouraging, and offers emotional security. My style is best described as kind, respectful, and upbeat. Student success is my #1 priority....

...are ACT Prep, English, Literature, and Math. I love to work on essays as well. I'm often blown away by how lucky we are as human beings 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...

Hi! My name is Michelle and I'm a college student at Duke University intending to study computer science and sociology. I am passionate about making meaningful connections with students and helping others understand high-level concepts!

...in whatever subject they are struggling with so that their future opportunities are open and limitless. I used to struggle with learning materials on my own. What I found out was that having someone else to talk over materials made me feel not only more confident, but I also had a lot more fun learning. I wish to impart the same type of feelings towards my clients. Tutoring does not have to be a last...

...students succeed academically is incredibly rewarding, especially when they enjoy what they are learning. I love to meet new people from different backgrounds. I understand that not every student learns the same way, so I take a personal, tailored approach in my teaching. I am currently working toward my Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and Psychology at Vanderbilt University. I am hoping to attend law school in a few years, so that I can...

...work towards so that they can achieve success and I will be there to help them along the way. About me: I am currently a junior at the University of Central Florida where I am pursuing a degree in economics. I went to high school in Miami, Fl, and before that I lived and studied abroad. In the past I have been a middle school math tutor with Mu Alpha Theta and have been offered...