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Atarius

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Atarius

Master's/Graduate
Atarius's other Tutor Subjects
Math Substitute
English Language Arts Substitute

I hold three advanced degrees all in Education. A 25 year public school teaching and tutoring veteran, I am a dedicated and passionate tutor with a wide range of experience specializing in individual and small group sessions to support students in grasping , retaining, and analyzing subject matt...

Education

Tennessee State University

Master's/Graduate

Union University

Master's/Graduate

Tennessee State University

Bachelor

Gabriel

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Gabriel

PhD

As an immigrant who has navigated and overcome significant socioeconomic challenges, I am deeply committed to supporting students in achieving their academic and professional aspirations. My journey in education began during my college years in Nigeria, where I prepared students for international ex...

Education

University of Georgia

PhD

Tennessee State University

PhD

University of Ibadan (Nigeria)

PhD

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Sharonda

Bachelor of Science, Respiratory Therapy
Sharonda's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

My Philosophy of Teaching, Learning, and Assessment comes from each other; and following what Wald and Castleberry (2002) provided in several great suggestions related to learning from each other when it comes to teacher improvement, learning, leadership, moral, school culture, student/faculty learn...

Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Science, Respiratory Therapy

Capella University

Doctor of Education, Higher Education Administration

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Imani

Bachelor of Science, Commercial Music
Imani's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade Math
Algebra
Elementary Algebra
Intermediate Algebra

I am currently college student at Tennessee State University and I am here to help you! I am currently majoring in Commercial Music with an emphasis in technology, aiming to be a Sound Engineer. I love to learn and I love to help people.

Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Science, Commercial Music

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Patricia

Masters, Administration and Supervision
Patricia's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
Biology
Elementary School
Elementary School Math

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 t...

Education

Lipscomb University

Masters, Administration and Supervision

Tennessee State University

Bachelors, Elementary Education

Certified Tutor

Jari

Master of Arts, General Education
Jari's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
English Grammar and Syntax
Phonics

I am an Atlanta native. I hold an undergraduate degree in Business from Tennessee State University and graduated degree in Education from Cambridge College. I am a Georgia and Texas certified teacher. I have always enjoyed working with kids. I have taught kindergarten, first, second and fourth grade...

Education

Cambridge College

Master of Arts, General Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management

Certified Tutor

Carlo

Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Carlo's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
College Algebra

I have been a peer tutor throughout my academic career. It is natural for me to take complex methods and distill them into more easily understood discrete steps. The method that was taught at Tennessee State University's College of Engineering reinforces a structured approach to problem solving by h...

Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Certified Tutor

Jeralyn

Masters, Public Health
Jeralyn's other Tutor Subjects
10th-11th Grade Math
ACT English
Algebra
Algebra 2

I received my Bachelors of Science in Biology from Tennessee State University and my Masters of Public Health from University of Alabama Birmingham.I am currently pursuing a Masters of Fine Arts in Design for Social Innovation.I have tutored middle school and high school students for over 10 years. ...

Education

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Masters, Public Health

Tennessee State University

Bachelors, Biology, General

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Deidra

Bachelor

I am a graduate of Tennessee State University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I have worked as substitute teacher and have a comprehensive background in life and health insurance as well as property and casualty insurance. As a substitute teacher I found joy in helping students understa...

Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelor

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Sumia

Master of Science, Biology, General
Sumia's other Tutor Subjects
AP Biology
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry

I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the Georgia Institute of Technology located in Atlanta, GA. I went on to pursuing a Master of Science in Biology from Tennessee State University located in Nashville, TN. I love teaching students taking both biology and biochemistry. I would lov...

Education

Tennessee State University

Master of Science, Biology, General

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Sean

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Sean's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Algebra
Math

I am a 2013 graduate of Tennessee State University where I received my Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering. I began my college career at Valparaiso University where I played football for a year prior to transferring to Tennessee State. . During my time at TSU, I served as a mentor and tu...

Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Ashlee

Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Ashlee's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math

I received my undergraduate degree in Interdisciplinary Studies through Tennessee State University. I received a Masters in Instructional Leadership through Union University and am a licensed principal.The subjects I am most passionate about are reading, writing, spelling, vocabulary, and phonics an...

Education

Union University

Masters in Education, Educational Administration

Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Education, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Certified Tutor

Hanan

PHD, Education
Hanan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Arabic

I am a Math faculty member at Texas A&M University. I earned two bachelor degrees in Mathematics and in Environmental Studies, I earned a Master degree in Mathematics, an Education Specialist degree and my doctoral degree in education (ABD). I have been teaching Mathematics courses for more than 15 ...

Education

Texas A & M University-College Station

PHD, Education

Tennessee State University

Masters, Mathematics

Kharoum University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Nick

Masters, Elementary Education, MAT K-6
Nick's other Tutor Subjects
1st-8th Grade Math
Arithmetic
Q & A
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I am a Licensed K-6 grade teacher, I have recently worked in the role of substitute teacher for 5 years. I have spent time in various classrooms ranging from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. I always enjoy my time with the students. My favorite subject to tutor is Elementary Math subjects, but I am happy...

Education

Trevecca Nazarene University

Masters, Elementary Education, MAT K-6

Tennessee State University

Bachelors, Business, Accounting

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Latasha

Masters, Education
Latasha's other Tutor Subjects
College English
English
English Grammar and Syntax
ESL/ELL

Greetings,I successfully meet and exceed all job requirements with three years of successful Teaching Kindergarten with Dallas ISD, two years of childcare management, four years of classroom teaching experience, and two successful student teaching experiences. Completing a Master of Art in Education...

Education

Univeristy of Phoenix

Masters, Education

Tennessee State University

Bachelors, Health Care Administration and Planning

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who attended or graduated from Tennessee State University bring firsthand experience with rigorous coursework and understand the academic standards of the institution. They've successfully navigated challenging subjects and can share practical study strategies that worked for them. Their background also means they understand the specific expectations and teaching styles you may encounter at TSU.

Alumni tutors can relate to your academic journey on a personal level and often understand the unique culture and resources at TSU. They can provide insights into how to balance coursework, connect with campus resources, and succeed in the specific programs TSU offers. This shared background creates a mentoring relationship that goes beyond subject knowledge.

TSU alumni tutors are particularly strong in STEM fields, business, engineering, and liberal arts subjects that are core to TSU's academic programs. Many have advanced degrees or professional experience in their fields, allowing them to explain complex concepts clearly. Whether you need help with calculus, chemistry, accounting, or humanities courses, you can connect with tutors who have mastered these subjects at TSU.

Your first session is a chance for you and your tutor to get to know each other and establish what you need help with. The tutor will assess your current understanding of the material, identify specific challenges, and create a personalized plan tailored to your goals. This foundation ensures that future sessions are focused and productive.

Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows your tutor to focus entirely on your learning style, pace, and specific gaps in understanding—something that's impossible in a classroom setting. Your tutor can adjust explanations, spend extra time on difficult concepts, and provide immediate feedback. This targeted approach has been shown to significantly accelerate learning and help students achieve their academic goals faster.

Getting started is simple: tell us about your academic needs and goals, and we'll connect you with a qualified tutor who matches your requirements. Pricing varies based on the subject, tutor expertise, and your location, so we provide personalized quotes based on your situation. Most students find that the investment in personalized instruction pays off quickly through improved grades and deeper understanding.

Many students notice improved understanding and confidence within the first few sessions, especially once they start working with a tutor who understands their learning style. Measurable grade improvements often appear within 4-6 weeks of consistent tutoring. The timeline depends on your starting point, the subject, and how frequently you meet with your tutor.

Yes—Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have experience with TSU's specific programs and degree requirements. Whether you're in engineering, business, nursing, agriculture, or another TSU program, we can match you with someone who understands the coursework and expectations. This program-specific knowledge helps your tutor provide more targeted and relevant support.

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