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Michael
English, French and Cooking Whiz
I have over 6 years of writing and editing experience. I have taught composition on a University level and would be happy to help you learn fundamental English rules and grammar. I am mature, patient and easy going. Whether learning the basics, helping with research or putting the final touches on that big paper, I can help you. I also took several years of French in High School, Junior College and College and will be a big help to beginners having a rough time getting started. For any... Read more
James
Writing creatively and otherwise
I have a Master's in Education as well as an MFA in Poetry and been published in a literary journal. I have taught in the Peace Corps and from 7th grade to upper level undergraduate classes with 10 years teaching experience. My thoughts on writing are that grammar and punctuation are important, but are involved in the editing process. Before these aspects of writing can come into play, the thought process must be there. Sentence thought must logically flow from one sentence to the next. ... Read more
Tina
Homework Tutor of Middle School Students
I am a certified, highly qualified middle school teacher with dual masters in teaching Middle School (4-8) and Special Education (K-12). I have experience in both the general education classroom and special education classroom (self-contained and inclusion setting). I have experience teaching students in all core subject areas from grades 6-8. I currently teach 8th grade Language Arts. ... Read more
David
Real World Experience with Graphic Design Software and Writing
For thirty years, it has been part of my business to provide words for a variety of companies, individuals and organizations. I have successfully written promotional children's books, greeting cards, brochures, booklets, reports, television/radio spots, and newspaper & magazine ads. I am currently the editor and designer of two magazines for a stat Read more
Eric
Eric M. General Education Specialist
One thing people can say about me is that I enjoy running and going to the gym. Running provides me with a moment in life to escape reality, and the gym allows me to relax. I am the middle child of two terrific brothers. Also I have a beautiful family that consists of my wife and two kids. My goal in life is to learn how to swim!!! I graduated from The University of Chattanooga. I furthered my education at Union University, were I earned my master and education specialist degrees. At the p... Read more
Kelly
English ACT/SAT, Proofreading, Writing: Elementary - College
I have a degree in journalism, and I have worked in marketing and communications for six years. I have more than two years experience tutoring University of Memphis students in English including: proofreading papers, composition, vocabulary and reading comprehension. I have also tutored college students in basic Spanish vocabulary and sentence structure.... Read more
Brittany
A certified teacher willing and ready to help.
I am currently a first grade teacher. I teach in a school geared towards the bottom 15 % in the state of Tennessee. I have been trained around helping struggling students that are on the elementary level for math and reading. I am also in Teach for America where we have many professional development opportunities to improve our teaching strategies and skills. I graduated from Rust college with my bachelor in biology. I continued my education by attending Alabama A&M University with a mast... Read more
Peter
30 years experience teaching AP sciences
I have been a teacher of AP Chemistry, Physics and Biology at some of the nation's best private schools for 30 years. Previous employers include both Baylor and McCallie Schools in Chattanooga, TN for a combined total of 19 years. Over the course of my career, my AP students have averaged 4.8+ on their AP exams as 90% of them have scored 5s. Only one student in 30 years has scored a 3 (none lower). Two dozen of my chemistry students have regularly made the top twenty in the nation on the ACS ... Read more
John
Mr. Z. has a nack for making school work a snap.
Parents, my success for students is bound in the hearts of students from various states, Whether it is the very young with story telling, involving imagination, and the love of reading, to the basic skills needed in older students to succeed. School can be fun, if one can see the goal in mind. By seeing what the teacher wants, and recognize it is not as hard as the student makes it out to be. The student just needs a few tools that help him or her reach the set goals. Tutoring first has to... Read more
Cadrian
Education Specialist, Common Core Reading/Language Arts
Not only am I extremely passionate about learning. I pride myself in finding creative and innovative ways to reach my students and help them reach their learning goals. I am currently in my eighth year of being an elementary school teacher. I have taught all grades and subjects from Kindergarten to fourth. I am a native Memphian, and have thoroughly serving the scholars of inner city Memphis. Unfortunately, many of those students begin school significantly behind. The only way to successfully... Read more