Award-Winning ACT Tutors in Durham County, NC

...academically. Engagement in Learning: I prioritize active participation by encouraging students to ask questions, engage in discussions, and apply their knowledge to real-life situations, fostering critical thinking and a deeper understanding of the material. Encouragement and Confidence: Building student confidence is crucial. I offer constructive feedback and celebrate their progress, creating a positive learning atmosphere...

Hi there! I am Jaya Ponnaluru, an Undergraduate student at North Carolina State University majoring in Computer Engineering and minoring in Business Administration. I am also a part of the Undergraduate Research and Honors Program at NC State. I believe success is possible if we learn out of our failures and everyone fails before they succeed.

...science major with a focus on economics at the University of Rochester. I'm interested in tutoring students in mathematics and/or computer science, as I enjoy both subjects thoroughly, and think that a good understanding of those subjects is useful to anyone, no matter their interests. I also do tutoring for AP/IB exams, SAT, and ACT...

...whether that be 6 months or 6 weeks. I have a general MCAT study approach that I find works for 90% of my students, but I am always open to feedback and tailoring my approach for each of my students. I am familiar with most if not all available MCAT materials (UWorld, Kaplan, Princeton, AAMC,...

...so I am very comfortable with all age groups from elementary through college. My goal is to help provide you with a better understanding of the subject you need extra help with. The main goal in my classrooms was to make sure students had a full understanding but also enjoyed learning about History and Social...

...experience through my high school's National Honors Society chapter and as a freelance tutor. Additionally, I have experience working with children as an instructor for Techsplorer's engineering camps/workshops and as a member of the YMCA Leader's Club. The subjects I enjoy teaching are Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Statistics, Trigonometry, Physics, and SAT/ACT Math and Science Prep....

...happily teaching high school English for 18 years. Throughout those years, I have had experience teaching English 1-4, Public Speaking, Broadcasting, Creative Writing, Journalism and test prep. While I have a real passion for all things literature, I tend to enjoy the art of writing the most. The ability to finely craft a piece of...

...rounded view of the world. I believe that in learning any subject requires gaining a rounded perspective for full understanding. While tutoring, I try to provide several different paths for understanding and several different strategies for problem solving. My tutoring experience is in math, reading, and writing with elementary school and middle school children. I...

...my hard work and determination. However, this is not the case. Over the years, my skills did improve, but I was far from the best on the team. I rarely scored below par as my balls seemed to be attracted to lakes, trees, and sand traps. It would have been easier to quit the team...

...both the SAT math and GRE quantitative section, and I am passionate about helping students score well on these exams to pursue their higher education goals. It's ok if you are not a native speaker of the English language, neither am I. Studying math does not require you to be excellent in reading and grammar;...

...the Georgia Institute of Technology in December of 2012, and received my Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering with a focus in Supply Chain and Logistics. Throughout my undergrad career, I spent a lot of time mentoring freshmen as a teacher's assistant for an intro course, and tutoring peers within my major. I...

...tutoring for 5 years, and I enjoy seeing students make progress in their studies. I'm very patient and I make math fun. I know I'm doing my job when a student reaches his or her "aha" moment. I have tutored a variety of subjects, mainly math and science, though I have also tutored students in...

...in May 2015 and went straight into my graduate coursework. Given my own testing experiences and the value I place on higher education, I love to help others feel as confident as they can when they walk into that testing room, whether for AP, ACT, SAT, or GRE exams. The process of applying to colleges...

...with math and Python programming with undergraduates and , middle school students, and high school students. I enjoy working with students to gain an understanding of a topic, not just get the right answer. I have a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Howard University with a minor in computer science. I am currently a first-year...

...current undergraduate student at North Carolina State University. I am currently working on my degree in Psychology with minors in both Criminology and Social Work. I have a passion for working with children and have plenty of experience in that field being the oldest of 4 siblings! Overall, my subject specialties include Psychology, English, History,...

...the most important thing anyone can do to improve their academic success is to get to know their own style of learning. Systems that work for some people are a disaster for others, and the key is to find one that is suited to you. I believe in trying out a variety of learning approaches...

Learning is lifelong. My goal is to Educate, Empower, and Encourage students. I love to learn and teaching others is my passion.

...about the basic sciences biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, math, and physics and I love helping students discover how exciting and accessible these subjects can be. I tutor middle school, high school, and college-level students, as well as those preparing for the SAT, GRE, and MCAT. My approach is all about breaking down complex concepts into...

...math in their classes as well as how it relates to their everyday life. I gain personal satisfaction from my students who struggle with math and consider themselves to be completely lacking in math skills when they have what I call an "aah haa" moment that opens their mind to understanding what we are working...

...experienced LSAT tutor with a passion for teaching cooperatively and a focus on learning how to think for tests rather than memorization. I also have experience tutoring reading comprehension, writing, and reasoning in numerous subjects. I look forward to working with enthusiastic students or those beginning the process of reentering an academic setting.