Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Memphis, TN

...lifelong educator and writer, passionate about creating engaging lessons that are tailored for each of my students. As both a classroom teacher and a tutor, I have gained invaluable experience about how to help students, all the while learning so much about life from my students themselves. Besides tutoring, I make my living writing content professionally for several ed tech companies. Outside of work, I love to hike and play with my dog. I am...

...day." I am very comfortable teaching any subjects K-8 but my favorite subjects are Math and Science. But I can teach a wide variety of subjects. I can teach over 80 or more subjects. I very much love teaching our students so they can meet their goals. I'm a lover of animals I like to read and listen to different genres of music. I received my degree from The University of Memphis and are true...

...taught me that enabling children to learn is the most rewarding experience in the world. And it is. I love children, and I love learning. Why not put them together?? I am VERY passionate about teaching our babies the fundamentals that they need to further their education so that they can use it in the real world! So if you pick me, I can guarantee the best care and the best learning experience of a...

...and Tennessee. I have taught and tutored a broad range of mathematics (from summer enrichment elementary school concepts through high school math) and am most passionate about high school Algebra. In December, 2021, I retired from the classroom. I truly believe that education is one of the most important keys to improving a life. I try to relay that each student is valuable and that with math and education, doors will open to all possibilities.

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.

...teacher with over 12 years experience. I have a Bachelors and Masters degree in Elementary Education. Im almost finished with my ED.S in Psychometry, which is a form of testing. I think students would say my personality is what draws them in. I try to include past and current events in my reading lessons to make them interesting. I sing, dance, and make jokes to keep things interesting. Some of my hobbies include the gym...

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 am a fun-loving person. I enjoy teaching students. As a teacher, I treasure the moment when I see a student smile, because they grasped a skill or a concept. I am currently an elementary teacher. Most importantly, I want all my students to succeed in all their educational goals. Therefore, it is my desire to always be an effective teacher by addressing all of my students' educational needs.... Learning is universal. I believe that effective...

...while at WashU I led numerous writing workshops for groups ranging from elementary school students to my college peers. I wrote for our campus newspaper, Student Life, which is one of the oldest college papers in the country. Therein, my passions lie in English, Creative Writing, and Writing more generally. I am currently an MFA student at the University of Memphis, studying Creative Writing (poetry) and I'm really excited to continue honing my craft and...

Hi! My name is Olympia. I am a 7th grade Social Studies Teacher in Memphis, TN. Along with teaching and tutoring, I love hanging out with my husband and my dog, Grady. Hope to work with you soon!

I have been an educator and mentor, and taught mathematics for well over 15 years, and am motivated to continue teaching students to reach the highest level they can achieve!

...has taught Organic Chemistry and General Chemistry I many times. I have also taught Introductory Chemistry to students who had never had chemistry before and also a General, Organic, and Biochemistry course for health professions. I look at chemistry as a set of skills to be learned, similar to learning a sport or a musical instrument. I can show you what to do, but to really learn you need to do things yourself.

...easy to understand, 'highly refined', neutral accent. I possess an open-mindedness and wealth of experience that enables me to quickly assess, assimilate, and apply; in an adaptive and harmonious manner with resolve, the 'best of the best' of educational methodologies, ideologies, and resources; to best suit any level or situation. I have worked with all ages, levels, and abilities from different cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds, and I have taught a wide range of subjects. I...

...teaching is an active one. I engage students in discussions that foster higher level thinking. I believe all children can learn, therefore I have high expectations for my students. It is always my duty to create an atmosphere that is conducive to learning. I include interesting learning activities into my lessons that grab the attention of the learners and inspire them to learn. I like for the students I encounter to explore meaning, engage in...

...teaching and learning process because I am passionate about sharing knowledge. My philosophy of education is that I teach how to learn rather than just what to learn. Teaching for life rather than short term memory enhances ones quality of living. I have taught children from PreK-4 to high school reading, study skills, and English to elementary gifted students. I have the most fun tutoring elementary language arts because I love children's literature and imaginative...

...and all the wonders that accompany it. Through my years of experience, I have developed strategies to help students improve in areas of concern in order to attain their academic goals. My wish is for all of my students to love learning, too. Whether a student wants to prepare for the ACT, improve reading comprehension, or develop successful test taking strategies, I can help him or her develop the tools necessary for success.... I am an...

A graduate of Harvard University and the University of Virginia, I am a certified foreign language teacher with twenty years of experience teaching Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English. I specialize in Spanish 1, 2, and 3 and helping students navigate the college application process and helping them edit and polish their application essays.

...it. I'm here to help you pursue knowledge so you can succeed in anything you try. I come from a math family, but ended up teaching science. I've gone from crying because I couldn't get long division in 4th grade to taking calculus and trigonometry at a college while still in high school. Although I am a Chemistry teacher, we all know Chemistry is at least half math as my students continually remind me. I'm...

...adjust my own tutoring to fit the way they learn best. I believe that all students have what it takes to succeed in school, its just a matter of finding the style of learning that is most effective for them. What works or makes sense for one student will not necessarily work for the next student, and so it is essential as a tutor to be able to explain the same concept in a variety...

...tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT, and AP examinations *Students who demonstrate challenging behaviors *Long-term tutoring in math and reading--I love to guide a student who initially struggled to meet and exceed expectations! Outside of my direct work with students, I have coordinated a math tutoring program that placed K-12 math tutors into local public schools. I have also served as a Crisis Services Supervisor at the National Runaway Safeline (NRS). At NRS, I was...