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Elizabeth
BA Austin Peay State University
2+ Years Tutoring

As a dedicated and enthusiastic 3rd grade teacher specializing in math and science, I am deeply committed to helping students not only succeed academically but also build the confidence and skills they need to become lifelong learners. I have seen firsthand the power of personalized instruction and the difference it can make in a student's understanding of core concepts. This experience has inspired me to extend my teaching through tutoring, where I can work one-on-one with students to help them overcome challenges, set achievable goals, and truly master the material at their own pace. With a strong background of 19 years in elementary education, I have developed effective strategies to simplify complex topics and tailor my teaching to meet the unique needs of each student. Whether it's guiding a struggling learner through foundational math concepts or helping a curious student explore the wonders of science, my goal is to foster a positive, engaging, and supportive environment where students feel empowered to ask questions and take ownership of their learning. I believe every student has the potential to excel, and my role as a tutor is to help them unlock that potential. I am excited to offer personalized, focused support to students who are eager to improve their skills, achieve their academic goals, and build a strong foundation for future learning. I look forward to the opportunity to work together and help your child succeed.

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Emmanuel
BA Austin Peay State University
1+ Years Tutoring

I love helping students feel confident and excited about learning Spanish! My lessons are flexible, engaging, and focused on what each student needs most. I believe language learning should be enjoyable, practical, and full of encouragement every step of the way.

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Casey
MS Austin Peay State University • BA Austin Peay State University
8+ Years Tutoring

I received my bachelor's degree in Physics and my Master's degree in Teaching from Austin Peay State University. I am currently working towards a Master's degree in Database Analytics.My favorite subject is Physics and my favorite tool is Math. I am very comfortable with both and have been teaching both to high school students for four years.I tutor because I enjoy teaching. A teacher simply cannot teach a group of thirty students to the same level and depth of knowledge as they can when teaching one on one.I tutor for comprehension. Rather than teaching students how to solve specific problems, I focus on developing the skills, knowledge, and strategies for solving problems that you have never seen before. My goal is to ultimately enable you to do the work by yourself without my input, even if the problem is completely new and unexpected.

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Ariel
BS Austin Peay State University
2+ Years Tutoring

Since I began my professional journey I've been lucky to have had the opportunity to collaborate on some exciting solo and collaborative projects. I take pride in all that I do and in the long-term relationships I've fostered in the process. I firmly believe that hard work eventually pays off, and I know that each day brings me closer to reaching my goals.

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Jennifer
PhD Miami University-Middletown • MS Austin Peay State University
3+ Years Tutoring

I am a Professor of Biology at the College of Coastal Georgia. I have a Bachelors Degree in Biological Sciences, a Masters Degree in Biology, and a Ph.D. in Microbiology. I am passionate about student success and want to use this opportunity as a tutor to help students in the areas of biology and microbiology. I use examples that are relatable to real life as often as I can and hope to show even the most disinterested student that science can be fun! My previous students have said that my excitement about the subjects I teach is infectious and helps them engage with the material. I also encourage students to ask questions, even when they might think they are silly. It gives us an opportunity to discuss and sometimes dive into the subject a little deeper. I have experience working with students ranging from elementary school all the way through high school and beyond. I participate in many different outreach opportunities with the local middle schools and the 4-H chapter. In my spare time, I love to spend time with my family, read the occasional novel, or work on my many craft projects.

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Howard
MS Fuller Theological Seminary in California • BA Austin Peay State University
9+ Years Tutoring

Teaching is not only a profession of mine but also a passion. I taught chemistry at the high school level for three years before desiring to go back to school myself to further my education in theology. Other than teaching I was also a youth counselor and sports coach. I truly feel led to teach and coach and am convinced that my abilities and gifts are best suited for communicating to others and helping them grasp what is needed to be learned so that the individuals I tutor can be successful in what they have desired to do. I endeavor to find new was to convey information and I see it as an art and calling. I see social media as a way to do this as well as I regularly enjoy tweeting interesting ideas and posting blogs over my recent writing projects and passions. All of my hobbies center around the joy of teaching and communicating. So, again, teaching is my passion and calling. I am looking forward to helping you achieve your goals!

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Bethany
MS Austin Peay State University
2+ Years Tutoring

As a dedicated tutor with a Bachelor's of nursing science and a Master's degree: Family Nurse Practitioner from Austin Peay State University, I am passionate about guiding students through the complexities of nursing and NCLEX preparation. With over 5 years of experience in both tutoring and classroom settings, I focus on creating a supportive learning environment that fosters understanding and confidence. My approach emphasizes individualized learning, where I connect with students to tailor my teaching methods to their unique needs. I am committed to helping my students achieve their academic goals, and I find great joy in witnessing their progress and success in the nursing field. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading and exploring advancements in healthcare, which further enriches my teaching practice.

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Robert
MS Austin Peay State University
2+ Years Tutoring

I am infinitely curious and passionate about understanding versus knowing a topic. I'm also grateful to be able to give back to people because of how mentors have helped me.

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Aaron
BA Austin Peay State University
1+ Years Tutoring

Hello! My name is Mr. Peterson.I have 17 years of teaching experience. Currently, I teach 4th-grade math and science. I have taught 1st grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade and 5th grade. Math is my passion. I truly believe everyone can be successful in math with hard work, determination, and a little help. I love getting to know my students and facilitating their learning.

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Emma
MS Austin Peay State University • BA Austin Peay State University
1+ Years Tutoring

I am a graduate of Austin Peay State University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and International Studies, as well as my Masters of Arts in Teaching. I have been teaching High School Spanish for the past 5 years. I enjoy teaching Spanish 1 and 2 and I try to make learning Spanish as fun as possible. In my undergrad, I lived in Spain for a summer. In my spare time, I enjoy speaking Spanish, traveling, working out, and playing with my golden retriever.

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Megan
BA Austin Peay State University
6+ Years Tutoring

I believe that learning should be three things: fun, enriching, and accessible to everyone! I'm certified History 7-12 in the state of TN and history is my passion! I want to share my love for this subject and to help students see the relevancy and repetition of history.

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Sandra
MS Austin Peay State University • BA Belmont University
9+ Years Tutoring

I began my career in tutoring as a peer tutor for an introductory biology course at my alma mater, Belmont University. This experience introduced me to a love for environmental education and hands on teaching, and it has encouraged me to continue work in this field. Since then, I have contributed to the environmental education programs at Warner Park Nature Center in Nashville and accepted a position in the fall as a graduate teaching assistant at Austin Peay State University, and I am excited to continue working with students through Varsity Tutors! My areas of expertise are algebra, geometry, environmental science, ecology, and organismal biology.

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Sherry
MS Troy University • BA Austin Peay State University
14+ Years Tutoring

I am a current middle school science teacher. Helping others is something that I love to do and always found myself wanting to explain something to someone that I felt needed help.Prior to becoming a teacher, I was in healthcare administration. I found that as new employees joined my team, I was selected every time to train them. Each employee that I trained later moved on and got promoted.After several years in the field, I realized that the best part of my job was "teaching" others. I later left and became a teacher.I love what I do. In my opinion, it takes a special type of person to be able to teach. Teaching involves the ability to adapt, patience, fluency with words, and empathy. Without these skills, it is difficult to be able to tutor and/or teach others and help them reach a level of understanding.I love be able to watch students reach that "ah-HA" once they have reached clarification and understanding. I look forward to working with you.

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Thomas
MS Austin Peay State University • BA Austin Peay State University
10+ Years Tutoring

I believe that all students should develop a love of learning and should learn to become independent learners so that they know how to find answers to questions we don't yet know exist.

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Keirstin
MS Austin Peay State University • BA Austin Peay State University
1+ Years Tutoring

I graduated from Austin Peay State University with a Bachelors of Art in Foreign Languages with the double minor in International Relations and Fine Art and in 2008 with a Masters of Arts in Teaching with a specialization in Spanish with a 4.0 GPA. I have 10 years of classroom experience ranging from grades one through eight Spanish, high school Spanish levels one through five honors, college and English as a second language to immigrants and refugees. I have worked as a medical interpreter for the state of Tennessee, a literacy coach and tutor. I grew up in Central America and am fluent in Spanish. I have studied abroad in Cuernavaca Mexico and Madrid Spain and had travel to over 40 countries. I have a passion for teaching in a manner that is relevant, meaningful and memorable.

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Regina
MS Austin Peay State University • BA Austin Peay State University
5+ Years Tutoring

Hello, my name is Regina Romero, I'm originally from El Salvador. I have been teaching in Tennessee for 16 years. I graduated from Austin Peay State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish with minor in Education. I also received my Master in Education from Austin Peay University. I love teaching Spanish at the High School level. I love to travel to different countries, I exercise, and I love to spend time with family and friends.

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Rachel
Current Undergrad, K-6 Education Austin Peay State University
1+ Years Tutoring

I enjoy helping other students learn. I am very patient, but determined.I will conform to the learning styles of the student as best as I can. I currently attend Austin Peay State University. I am getting my bachelors degree in K-6 Education. I also have taken all of the Early Childhood Education Classes. I have helped students and children for about 8 years now. I have a very personal interest in students with disabilities (my little sister is disabled). I have worked in many childcare facilities. I have worked with the after school programmed students, and I helped them with their school work daily. I really enjoy being outdoors and finding exciting things to do. I do also enjoy working on jigsaw puzzles and playing with my baby. Teaching is my passion! I love to help everyone and especially the little ones!!

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Kayla
BA Austin Peay State University • AS Austin Peay State University
3+ Years Tutoring

I enjoy allowing students to gain confidence in their intellectual abilities as well as in their day-to-day lives. Ideal for students who need flexible weekend support.

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Shani
MS Austin Peay State University
1+ Years Tutoring

As an Instructional Technology Specialist with a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction, I am passionate about empowering students through personalized learning experiences. With over two years of tutoring experience in subjects such as English, Reading, Writing, and Microsoft tools, I focus on tailoring lessons to meet each learner's unique needs and interests. My approach emphasizes interactive and engaging methods, ensuring that students not only grasp the material but also build confidence in their abilities. I believe in fostering a supportive environment where students can take ownership of their learning, and I find joy in helping them achieve their academic goals. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring technology and practicing my Spanish skills, which both further enrich my teaching methods.

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Jonah
BA Austin Peay State University
1+ Years Tutoring

As a passionate history enthusiast with a Bachelor's degree in History from Austin Peay State University, I am eager to share my knowledge and help students navigate the complexities of AP U.S. Government & Politics and AP U.S. History. My extensive background as a dedicated learner allows me to connect with students effectively. I believe that every student learns differently, and I strive to tailor my teaching methods to meet their unique needs, whether through storytelling, visual aids, or discussions. My goal is to foster a supportive environment where students can build their confidence and appreciation for history, empowering them to understand the past and its impact on our present. In my free time, I enjoy writing and exploring various perspectives on historical events, which further enriches my tutoring approach. Besides History I enjoy the sci-fi worlds of Star Wars, and fantastical worlds of George R.R. Martin, and Tolkien. I'm an avid reader and constantly try to better myself every day.

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Dominique
AM Austin Peay State University

I am a patient and dedicated tutor committed to helping students build confidence and achieve academic success. I adapt my teaching style to each learner's needs, focusing on clear explanations and strong foundational skills. My goal is to create a supportive learning environment that encourages understanding, growth, and independent learning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who are Austin Peay alumni understand the specific academic culture, course expectations, and teaching styles you'll encounter as a student there. They've navigated the same programs, worked with similar faculty, and know which study strategies actually work within Austin Peay's environment. This familiarity means they can offer guidance that goes beyond just subject knowledge—they can help you succeed in the context of your actual institution.

Varsity Tutors connects you with Austin Peay graduates across a wide range of subjects, including business, engineering, education, sciences, humanities, and more. Since these tutors have completed coursework at Austin Peay, they're particularly strong in areas where they majored or minored, and they understand the progression of courses you'll take throughout your degree. Whether you need help with foundational courses or upper-level coursework, alumni tutors bring real experience with the material.

When you connect with Varsity Tutors, we learn about your subject, goals, and learning style, then match you with a tutor whose background aligns with your needs. If you specifically want an Austin Peay graduate, we'll prioritize connecting you with someone from that community. The matching process considers not just academic fit, but also personality and teaching approach, so you get a tutor who can explain concepts in a way that resonates with you.

Yes. Varsity Tutors can connect you with tutors who have taken specific courses at Austin Peay and can help you navigate course-specific challenges. Whether it's a particular professor's exam style, tricky assignment types, or concepts that tend to trip up students in that class, an alumni tutor brings insider knowledge. This targeted approach is especially valuable for difficult courses or when you need help aligning your studying with what your professor emphasizes.

Absolutely. Many Austin Peay alumni tutors specialize in test preparation for the ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT, and other standardized exams, as well as placement tests for Austin Peay courses. Since they've taken these exams themselves and understand Austin Peay's placement expectations, they can help you build the skills and confidence you need to perform well. They know what score ranges matter for different programs and can tailor their instruction to your goals.

Yes. Transitioning to Austin Peay's academic environment involves new expectations around independent study, course rigor, and time management. Alumni tutors have been through this transition themselves and can help you develop effective study habits, manage course load challenges, and build confidence in your abilities. They understand the jump from high school to college work and can guide you through those critical first semesters.

Connect with Varsity Tutors and let us know you're looking for personalized 1-on-1 instruction. Share your subject, what you're working toward, and your preference for an Austin Peay graduate if that matters to you. We'll match you with the right tutor, and you can start your first session as soon as works for your schedule. Most students see the benefit of personalized tutoring from day one.

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