(26) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 37717
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Alexis
4 Years Teaching Experience, Pre-K & Elementary
I went through the Early Childhood Education program at Oak Ridge High School and through it received my teaching certification. I was a student teacher at Wildcat Preschool for four years and I have also been a teacher assistant at Willowbrook Elementary School for both Kindergarten and Second Grade. Also, I volunteered at the Boy's and Girl's Club. There I assisted elementary school children with their homework in all subjects. I love teaching children because I love seeing how happy th... Read more
Patricia
Experienced Writing Tutor
For the past 30 years, I have helped people learn to write better. I have worked as a journalist, a freelance writer and as a technical writer. I love it when people discover that they have something to say and are proud to put pen to paper. Whether you have a report to write or want to tell about a traumatic, inspirational, a once-in-a-lifetime event, I can provide the assistance you need to organize and prioritize what to do with your information. My writing has won awards in poetry, fict... Read more
Christopher
Mechanical Engineer/Engineering Instructor
My name is Chris, I have a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering but my passion has always been teaching. While obtaining my graduate degree I was a teaching assistant for the engineering fundamentals department at UT which really inspired my teaching career. I met outsourced professors from Pellissippi State Community College while teaching over the summer at UT which is where I got my shot at a full time position as an instructor for Pellissippi State Community College.... Read more
Daphne
Reading Tutor and Teaching English as a Second Language
My name is Daphne E. I am a recent graduate from Crown College in Tennessee. I was recently certified as a TESOL teacher ( Teaching English as a Second Language) and I am a certified Literary Phonetic Reading Instructor. I have student taught children in reading, writing, and spelling. One of these students was behind a grade level by the end of the semester; he was able to reading up two grade levels. The other student had a lot of disabilities. He was dyslexic, had dysgraphia, ADHD, h... Read more
Pam
Certified Algebra teacher
I am a math teacher in high school for special education resource students. I also co-teach geometry as well. Study skills, life skills and transitional math are areas I am experienced in as well. I have done teaching for students that are homebound due to various reasons and being able to help students achieve the most they can is very important to me. Middle school math praxis passed and certified to teach algebra I am a certified special needs teacher with additional certificat... Read more
Whitney
Whitney Ann: Patient, Detailed, and Thorough Teacher
I graduated with honors from Whitefield Theological Seminary and have 10 years of private tutoring experience under my belt. I absolutely love learning, teaching, and watching the reflective glint of understanding in my pupils' eyes ( I am very non-intimidating, but firm). I have experience in all of the subjects listed, but specialize particularly in writing---simple sentences, basic grammar, paragraphs, five-point essays, and research papers. I believe that education is a tool, beginning ... Read more
William
Editor/Proofreader/Tutor
I am an attorney with lots of writing, editing, and proofreading experience. If you are working on an important paper and need help getting everything perfect, I'm your guy. I was a Political Science major in college and worked in state government and on political campaigns following graduation. If you have trouble understanding how bills become laws or why any of it matters, I can explain it in a down to earth fashion. Do you want your kids to make A's in high school and middle schoo... Read more
Kelle
Certified Elementary Tutor
Teaching is my passion. I earned my B.A. in Early Childhood and Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education in 2005. I am certified in both Elementary Education and Special Education. I also have my M.A. in Reading Specialist through Tennessee Texhnological University. My teaching experiences include one year of 4th and 5th grade special education, three years in 3rd grade, four years in 1st grade, one year in 3rd through 5th grade special education, and one year as an ... Read more
Alicia
Certified K-6 and ESL (English as a Second Language)
I'm a certified teacher in Elementary Education grades K-6 in all subjects except Art, Music, and P.E. I also received an add-on endorsement in ESL from UTK in grades K-12. I love connecting with students, and helping them reach their fullest potential. I'm always delighted when a student has an "ah ha" moment in understanding a learning concept. I would prefer to meet in quiet public places such as the library, Panera, or Starbucks where we can spend extended time on a lesson or concept,... Read more
Stephanie
Experienced former teacher looking to help students succeed
I enjoy the opportunity to see children suddenly grasp a topic or skill that previously baffled them. The feeling of accomplishment is exciting to them and I enjoy seeing that. I also enjoy working with children one on one and giving them the extra attention that they may not be able to get during their regular school day. I am willing to work with parents and the child's current teachers to make sure that the tutoring process is as effective and successful as possible. I have exceptional... Read more