Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Jacksonville, NC

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.

...love for tutoring first developed during my freshman year of high school. I had the absolute best Algebra I Honors teacher who dedicated a majority of her time to her students. On any given day or weekend, I could drive by my high school and see her car in the parking lot from 5 a.m....

...am a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. I received my B.S. in Learning Disabilities with a concentration in Psychology. I spent the first thirteen years of my educational career as an Exceptional Children's educator (Special Needs) working with all manners of mild- to moderate- disabilities at all grade levels. I made...

...mentored three part-time teachers and two full time EL teachers within the department. Participating in the early literacy trainings from the Universities of Hawai'i and Oregon impacted my best practices in early literacy with the five big ideas in beginning reading instruction. The Maui Reading Academy training introduced me to additional best practices by focusing...

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

...received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2020 and recently received my Master's of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders from East Carolina University in 2022. I will soon begin work as a Speech Language Pathologist. I feel passionate about tutoring because I love helping...

...techniques. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I created a video series of hands-on science experiments using household items, designed to keep young learners engaged and curious while learning from home. While I tutor a range of subjects, I am most passionate about biology, physics, math, and chemistry. I especially enjoy helping students connect abstract concepts to real-life...

...that knowledge through tutoring. I specialize in tutoring Math and Science, which are my favorite subjects because of the logical problem-solving skills they develop and the way they challenge students to think critically. However, I also tutor English and reading, helping students from elementary levels through SAT and ACT test prep. My tutoring philosophy centers...

...am a graduate of Princeton University with a Bachelors degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and a 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...

...have always been passionate about writing, and I love to help others become more confident with critical reading, writing, and English, among other subjects! I graduated from a small liberal arts college near St. Louis where I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with an environmental science and ecology focus. During college, I...

...am a behavior therapist who's passionate about individualized education experiences! I graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in Human Development and Psychological Services, and am currently working to complete a Master's in Professional Behavior Analysis. I have been working with children with developmental disabilities at an ABA agency in the Washington, DC area for...

...am a currently a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. I am majoring in Physics with a Concentration in Chemical Principles. I am also minoring in Creative Writing. Throughout my schooling, I have thrived in all subjects. However, my favorites are Science and Writing/English. I find that the two have similar way...

...has always been an important aspect of my life. I have always taken my studies pretty seriously, but I took a greater interest in them during high school. I attended a private school where I was given the opportunity to discover a large range of topics I had never thought about pursuing, such as engineering...

...am a graduate of the University of Montana with a degree in Ecology and Organismal Biology. 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...

...a rising senior at Pomona College with a specialty in critical reading and writing skills. I have prior experience working at my school's writing center to assist first-year students with college-level essays. I have also captained an award-winning collegiate mock trial team for several years, which involves mentoring younger students in oral and written communication...

...personal favorite areas are the English, reading, and writing portions of these tests. In addition, I am prepared to tutor college students in ecology, which was a particular interest of mine while obtaining my degree. Outside of academics, I am interested in long hikes through the woods of Washington, reading fiction and nonfiction for pleasure,...

...are most difficult for English speakers and how to effectively navigate challenging concepts. In addition to leading 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...

...was once told by an administrator that I have the ability to reach students that others struggled to reach and motivate, oftentimes at-risk students, and I found this one of the highest compliments of my career. I find it my greatest goal to make sure that all students, from those seeking the highest standards to...

...enough. I work with students to recognize errors, and to help students be able to answer questions by themselves. I have a similar approach in English subjects, where it is very important to develop a thought process when thinking analytically about a piece of writing. Students will learn to recognize grammatical structure and parts of...

...I am a student at the University of Wisconsin Madison pursuing a degree in biochemistry. In 2014 I graduated from high school in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota with a 4.0 GPA and a 33 on my ACT. In my free time I play basketball, listen to music, write programs, and watch movies with my friends....