...My name is James, and I am a native of Nashville, TN, with over 15 years of teaching and tutoring experience at both the K-12 and college levels. I obtained my Bachelor's and Master's from Middle Tennessee State University and my Ph.D. from the University of Southern Mississippi. I have experience tutoring and teaching English in groups as large as 30 and in individual one-on-one sessions. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingEnglish,Grammar,Literature,ACT English
...I was a tutor every year of high school for all subjects, which is where I learned to enjoy it, and I tutored Biochemistry, Genetics, and Mechanics of Static Structures in Undergrad. In Medical School I have tutored students in anatomy along with helping develop study aids for students to help m... (read more)
...I stay current with new requirements, standards, and strategies through my own research, as well as professional development. I have a Bachelor's degree in English. I've been a classroom teacher since January 2007 and an ELA tutor since 1994. (read more)
...I've even tutored for grammar and EnglishMy methodology changes depending on the student and subject, but I favor a concept-driven approach. I believe most students struggle with these subjects because many schools teach with a mechanics-first perspective. Instead, I encourage students to consider every question to be a puzzle. (read more)
...I love teaching math and reading skills and have found my biggest successes in working with elementary students in math. I believe in multisensory instruction whenever possible. I am an elementary teacher who has taught students to read using a combination of phonics and sight words. (read more)