Certified Tutors From Middle Tennessee State University

...give back what I received. I have been tutoring since I was seventeen years old and have always found it an extraordinary feeling to watch someone progress in whatever subject we have been working on. My personal creed for tutoring is to make sure the student is absolutely motivated. I have found motivation, not intelligence,...

...studies and love to be involved in the community. I am very passionate about English, literature, and history. I've found helping struggling students with their English studies and writing assignments to be incredibly fulfilling; and nothing makes me happier than seeing students learn, grow, and succeed. I firmly believe tutoring makes me a better thinker...

...help but create language, share stories and cultures, and learn about our history through the literature that our ancestors have left behind. I have tutored English for over 7 years. I am a great tutor because I love the subject I teach, am very passionate about literature, and I am a very patient, friendly person.

...English and working in the writing center as a graduate assistant at Middle Tennessee State University. My particular areas of expertise are assisting students with writing projects at any stage of the writing process, including brainstorming, outlining, researching, writing rough drafts, and editing. I also enjoy working with ESL students as they develop their conversational...

...strengths and weaknesses. Language and communication are the primary tools of my profession, and I have developed strong editorial, writing, and reading skills. I may not have pursued a career in science, but loved Biology, Astronomy, and Chemistry in school and hope to encourage young people to explore these fields. As a tutor for Varsity...

...to not only increase and success but to also foster a life-long love of learning! One of my favorite things is demonstrating to someone that they can learn most any subject simply by using the things that they already have around them, that they honestly know more about the subject than they realize. I have...

...I am passionate about intrinsically motivating my students to work hard and learn. I strive to make learning fun and interactive. To adjust to the specific needs of my students, I employ multiple methods of learning. I especially enjoy working with elementary students in any subject that they are struggling with. For the middle school...

...just bark, "This is correct. End of discussion." I want my students to know why they need to do things in certain ways. However, no one person learns the same way as anyone else. We can make general methods to teach many students a bit, but to really learn something, the learning process has to...

...that student is better prepared for class, for research, for writing, and for exams. While many students panic at the prospect of taking standardized tests like the ACT or GRE, I have learned that my methods lead to more confident students, less stressful test days, and - most importantly - higher scores. I have experience...

...teach in a real classroom three different lesson plans that I made) I knew that teaching is a passion and I've been working towards that goal ever since. Outside of School I enjoy hiking, rock climbing, golf, Frisbee, tennis, a few video games, reading, writing, playing the ukulele, and simply exploring the world around me....

...based materials, discussion, and lectures. I utilize a variety of differently learning styles in the presentation of materials including auditory, visual, and oral. I look forward to seeing how I may be able to help your student reach their potential; whether they need assistance keeping up their class, getting ahead in preparation for their next...

Hi! I'm Rachel. I have a pretty relaxed teaching style and adapt well to all kinds of students. I really aim for students to understand concepts rather than make great test scores. However, great test scores are a good side effect of understanding concepts better.

...student at Middle Tennessee State University. I graduated from University of Florida with my BS in Mathematics. I have Pre-Calculus - Calculus III tutoring experience and have taught College Algebra. I am great at explaining complicated mathematical ideas and helping students build the tools and intuition to learn how to solve such problems.... The main strategy that I have found to be most successful is to do a problem with a student, and then have them...

...students in college. I was able to help students reach that feeling often over the course of the semester, and even over the course of a session. After I began teaching, I found students certainly benefit from a skilled and committed teacher. But not nearly as much as they can from a skilled tutor. The content...

...as teaching a Weather and Climate class. With younger students, I have years of teaching elementary, middle school, and high school math, science, and reading. My favorite subjects to tutor are physical science, earth science, and math. I look forward to tutoring. I am very patient, kind and full of great study tips! I had...

I have always wanted to be a teacher, and to get first hand one on one experience, I thought hey why not become a tutor to see if this is what I really want to do. ... To help students become better learners so that they can one day impact the world.... I would get to know the student, figure out what they like to do when learning and what helps them best.

I excel in helping students learn and reach their personal goals. I always treat everyone with respect. I have taught both large and small classes online while maintaining patience and kindness throughout. Everyone should know how to laugh and learn!... I try to relate the subject matter to real-world experiences.... Make learning fun.... I believe the student and instructor should have interactive conversations that promote learning and understanding of the subject at hand. The instructor should...

...just takes a little more effort. I am retired Air Force and I've been teaching school for 20 years. I have taught students in grades 1 - 7 in reading and math. I have tutored students all the way up to adults in reading and math. The last 3 years I have worked with ESL...

...biochemistry and psychology. I'm currently finishing up my MS in microbiology and working as a surgical neurophysiologist. I have tutored for roughly 13 years, and I have taught college-level biology. If I am unable to help due to an issue on my end, I won't charge you. I have a genuine interest in helping people...

I have a bachelor's degree in History with a minor in Anthropology, and I graduated with a 4.0 GPA. I love trying to understand the context of the people in history by attempting to see through their eyes. Culture and geography work hand in hand with history to provide insight into that context.... I want to understand who they are. What are their interests, learning styles, personality, and goals for our sessions? What about the subject...