Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Nashville, TN

I am a law school graduate. My passion is to help students grasp the material regarding law. I like to relate to students and to be approachable. I will spend as much time as I need to make sure the student understands the material. I am a law school graduate, so I understand the difficulty.

...eager to expand my knowledge in various fields. Outside of learning, I enjoy immersing myself in audiobooks, taking long walks with my dog, playing an instrument or two really well, playing a few more instruments pretty decently, and hanging out with the people I love most. By incorporating my love for learning and staying intellectually curious into my tutoring approach, I strive to create an engaging and enriching experience that ignites your own love for...

...academic goals. My substantial background in teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students of the ages k-5th grade has given me the skills certain to bring out the best in each student. I also have a strong back ground in crafting, lesson plans, developing instructional materials, and assessing student progress. My favorite subject to teach are Science and History. Outside of academia I like to travel to many different places to explore their culture, food and language...

...as a recording artist/songwriter. I am a "traveler": I've spent time in Tanzania and Uganda, lived in Vienna, Austria, and walked 1,600+ miles down the east coast from Maine > Atlanta > and back to Nashville. I've been given a lot of love and opportunities and they've granted me with an insatiable passion for life and an undying belief in the people I meet. Thank you for your consideration. I'm pumped to hear back from...

...studied at the University of Mobile. I have been teaching since 2009. I have taught middle and high school. I currently teach 8th grade in Middle Tennessee. Over the past two years I have supervised the before and afterschool programs, where I also tutor in the mornings. I have been married for almost 18 years to an amazing woman. She is an entrepreneur and a number one best selling author. She also teaches children how...

...for students. As a former teacher, I have experience teaching at the elementary, middle and high school levels. I also have several years of experience teaching adult learners. I'm committed to being a patient and resourceful tutor. I've been a nurse for the past 3 years, and I understand how terrifying NCLEX can be! I love helping students gain confidence as they prepare to take the test. I look forward to working with you!

...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 resort when you are backed up against a wall....

...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.

...in June. At Vanderbilt, I am studying Human and Organizational Development and Public Policy. In high school, I tutored students in my school district in grades K-11 and worked consistently with some students for all four years. I also tutored with School on Wheels to provide academic support to students experiencing homelessness for two years. While I have tutored many subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and History. I enjoy writing and have...

I believe that ALL students are destined to succeed in education in their own way and their own terms. Sometimes it just takes others longer to grasp the information being taught to them and that is okay! I was one of those students and now I make it my mission to help those students that struggle the way I did academically. I succeeded and I know they will to!... I believe that EVERY student deserves to...

...I've amassed countless creative techniques to help students better process difficult information and retain the most knowledge. My teaching philosophy is based on patience, positive reinforcement, and the breakdown of difficult material into easier-to-process parts. I believe no student should ever have to feel unintelligent. We've all fallen behind on schoolwork at some point and we've all encountered a few subjects that just wouldn't stick, but this in no way reflects our capabilities to learn.

...believe I can truly help students find a passion of their own. As for music lessons, I have been a trained singer for almost my entire life, starting intensive voice lessons at age 6. I studied jazz and commercial singing throughout college at Blair School of Music in addition to being the music director of my collegiate a cappella singing group. As the first Vanderbilt grad to receive a minor in Vocal Jazz, I worked...

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...

I really enjoy seeing people achieve their goals and do the amazing things that they're capable of.

...3 year intensive math grant for North State Math Project Utilized Google educational tools, apps, and programs within my classroom including: sheets, google classroom, docs, and slides. I coached junior high girls volleyball for about 7 years and junior high boys basketball for 8 years. I have three wonderful children whom I love and a beautiful wife of 12 years. Relationship, whether that be family, friends, students, and colleagues are the support we all need...

...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. I am a huge history buff, and I love American history, Latin American history, and world history in general. In my free time, I may be found on a kayak or bicycle seeing and experiencing new things.

...with a concentration in China and Mandarin Language. I spent six months in Kunming, China, which included one language-intensive semester with a Middlebury College program and two months of independent travel and research. I worked for three years as a Peer Writing Consultant at the Vanderbilt Writing Studio, where I met with undergraduate and graduate students one-on-one to help them improve their writing. Outside the classroom, I rebuild motorcycles, write poetry and fiction, and hitchhike.

Experienced professional with a unique combination of technical expertise, managerial experience, planning and organizational skills that balance work, team support and ad-hoc responsibilities in a timely and professional manner. Well-versed in instructional design and implementation geared towards supporting the success of diverse individuals. ... I believe that experience is the best teacher. I do not believe in overly verbose lectures or monotonous note-taking sessions. I believe that practice can make perfect, and that having fun while...

...with you! I have a 36 ACT score and had a 4.0 in both high school and college. In high school, I was the valedictorian of my 450+ person class. I have a unique ability to create individualized plans for success. I am academically motivated and will instill this excitement for learning and achievement in those I work with. I enjoy learning the skills and passions of those around me to create an intrinsic drive...

I was a Latin teacher for over twenty years teaching all levels of Latin including Advanced Placement and collegiate Latin at multiple schools and universities. I am now living my dream of being an attorney, and the content knowledge and study habits I developed in high school and college helped me on my journey, and I'd love to help you on yours and keep my Latin skills sharp.... My teaching philosophy centers on taking seemingly difficult...