Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Jacksonville, NC

...encouraged me to mentor teachers and share my wealth of knowledge and training. Experiences with Positive Behavior Supports and listening to current education researchers speak has inspired me to be pro-active in my teaching and behavior expectations. It has instilled the importance of humor and laughter in my classrooms. I encourage students to think critically...

...years across all grade levels have shown me that while English and History are my strengths, I am still comfortable helping with many levels of Math, as long as there is no Calculus involved! I am passionate about tapping into what makes each student successful for their unique learning routine and organization and growing their...

I'm a recent college graduate with a BA in Creative Writing and a lifelong passion for the English language. I'm a friendly, enthusiastic teacher with experience assisting students of a variety of ages and skillsets. Language arts are a fascinating, rewarding area of study and I love making them accessible and fun for my students.

...work ethic and applied it to my academic life in my college work. I am a rising sophomore at North Carolina State University (NCSU) and I am majoring in Political Science. During the academic year, you can find me all over campus participating in events and different organizations. Outside of academics, I have a love...

Hi, my name is Kristen. I love working with youth and encouraging others through learning.

...and style. In the years since I graduated, I have taught environmental science to groups of students visiting residential science centers. There are many effective ways to approach teaching, and I love using hands-on activities to teach concepts and engage students. I tutor English and Reading for Standardized Tests, test prep, environmental science, and more....

...provide quality tutoring! I have experience working with children of all ages, both through my clinical experience throughout graduate school as well as previous tutoring opportunities. I know that I will do a great job meeting my clients at their level and presenting the information in a way that is easy to understand.

...certificate/minor in Spanish Language and Culture. My interests include anything science and math related as well as foreign languages, medicine, chess and writing. I work with students of all ages, and I truly enjoy tutoring in the STEM fields. Education is tremendously important to me, and I have nearly 20 years of tutoring experience. I...

...believe that hard work, curiosity and an open mind are the keys to lifelong learning. Often the journey to academic success is not a solo one, and I am grateful for the opportunity to share what I know in a way that inspires and educates students. My passion for education stems from a desire to...

...and strength were driving me towards education. Since then, I've enjoyed working with students of all ages and abilities to further their math skills. I believe that everyone has mathematical abilities and I enjoying working and watching these abilities grow and improve in students. In my free time, I enjoy running with my Border Collie/Lab...

...courses to gain knowledge in a wide variety of subjects, such as calculus courses, physics, chemistry, programming (python), french, and writing courses. Additionally, I took many AP classes throughout high school which enabled me to enter college with over 30 credits already completed. I have spent two years tutoring in the past and have gained...

...I graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in 2015. I have extensive volunteer tutoring experience, having worked with kindergarten and second grade students as a reading tutor and middle school students as a math tutor. I am passionate about tutoring because of my own life long love of learning, and because...

...Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is allowed to understand the material rather than be...

...at the right pace. If I can make a student interested in a topic and engage with their learning style, learning happens much faster and more effectively, and doesn't feel like work. I endeavor to interest students in any topic (but especially math) by giving them a sense of a larger context. In particular, I...

...subject. In my free time, I like to play sports like football and basketball. I also like to read novels and poems. My favorites are by Kurt Vonnegut and Jack Kerouac. I am a strong believer in education being the seeds of opportunity and hope to share my passion of learning with my students.

...pursuing a degree in physics. I am very passionate about math and science especially, and I have found that teaching students is another passion. I have experience tutoring high school students in areas including algebra, algebra 2 and AP Physics 1. I love working with students to help them achieve their goals, and finding exactly...

...working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I...

...After loving the experience, I continued spending my time mentoring in college through a program called Reading Friends. After graduating college, I joined Teach for America and began teaching at a middle school in Nashville. Last year I taught Social Studies, and this year I moved into teaching literacy. I will continue in this position...

...to take. I hope that I can play a part in helping my students to attend the higher education institution of their dreams, and I will work as hard as I need to in order to achieve this. I look forward to meeting and working with some exceptional students in my time with Varsity Tutors.

...larger groups of students, I also tutored individuals who were struggling in the classroom. In high school, I was a National Merit Scholar and National AP Scholar, and I am very familiar with test preparation strategies for the Reading and English portions of these exams. My personal teaching philosophy is that every student deserves a...