Award-Winning ACT English Tutors in Durham County, NC

...well enough to use their knowledge in a logical way to solve problems. I have extensive experience in all of the subjects listed in my profile, and I particularly enjoy tutoring in various math subjects and standardized tests. If you want a tutor who is knowledgeable, reliable, fun, and determined to help you succeed, then...

...of teaching, means I know a disturbing amount of math (through advanced calculus). Yet, I've also been reading since I was old enough to hold a flashlight (my eyes don't thank me), so if you need help with following any sort of literature, I've got your back (excluding the original text of the Canterbury tales,...

...you to as well! Beyond my background in math, I have several other interests as well. I have been a musician since the sixth grade when I first started playing the tuba. I have a passion for volunteering and nonprofit organizations, and have spent much time with one nonprofit in particular, Habitat for Humanity, both...

...in the STEM fields, but I am also passionate about the humanities. In my free time, you can find me dancing, playing soccer, or eating at one of Durham's delicious restaurants. I love spending time with students and providing resources to help them succeed. I am passionate about education, STEM, and medicine, and I hope...

...and ACT, and have scored in the 99th percentile on the MCAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor the sciences and can cover all science topics up to advanced college-level chemistry and biology. As a science major and experienced tutor, I understand that the sciences pose unique and varied challenges to students. One of my...

...tutor, most recently tutoring reading, writing, comprehension, as well as GED preparation. I am an award-winning fiction writer with a love of literature, and I'm passionate about the value of communication skills for all people. I am excited about tutoring literature and composition, and find particularly rewarding helping individuals to become knowledgeable and effective communicators....

...they have the knowledge already, but they often have to connect that knowledge with new strategies and ways of looking at the problems. Over the last five years, I worked to help students who were frustrated about their test scores to find motivation and keep growing to reach their goal scores and goal colleges. I...

...there, I joined Teach for America and taught in New Orleans for six years. In addition to being a trivia nut, I'm also a big foodie (love cooking and eating!), and a total sports junkie (GO HAWKS!). As for tutoring, I specialize in high school math, and I also have experience teaching engineering. While I...

...bring, but that they also seemed to absorb knowledge and grow as competent and caring individuals, I realized that this is what I was meant to do. I will do everything I can to help my students learn and grow; to help them refine their skills, and discover talents and capacities latent within themselves.... To treat each student with the respect that they deserve, to give them a space to explore their own abilities, and to develop the skills and knowledge to succeed in the academic world. To help each student grow as human beings, and to be honest and compassionate.

...I earned my B.A. from Antioch College in 2005 in social and global studies (political science, economics, international relations, and environmental policy). I also completed all but my thesis for an M.S. in journalism from Ohio University. I plan to return to school for a Masters of Social Work from NC State in the fall...