Award-Winning ACT Science Tutors serving Durham County, NC

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

...create successes that the student can be proud of. I believe in meeting students "where they are," without judgment but always with optimism. I celebrate neurodiversity and understand how past negative experiences with education and schooling can present barriers to learning. With compassion and empathy, I enjoy helping students develop a sense of accountability that...

...public policy graduate student at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. I have been working with Varsity Tutors for 7 years, and my students have demonstrated improvement in test scores and class grades across subjects. I attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon, where I studied English, and wrote a thesis on female archetypes in Victorian...

...started a daycare. I learned quickly how much adults and children can learn from each other. I have been helping the children in my daycare to learn from basic skills to reading, math, english, and writing. My teaching technique changes daily depending on how the children are doing. I feel it is so important to...

I am a medical researcher of 13 years and a science, biology and chemistry teacher with 7 years of experience looking to teach children between the ages of 7-18. I loved being a teacher and I can find alternative ways of helping children absorb technical information all the while making science fun.

Knowledge is accessible to all. One of the most common problems I see is students trying to learn or being taught in a way that doesn't access the way they learn best. I approach all learning from multiple directions to utilize the most efficient route to content mastery for all students.

...My name is Rishi and I am a senior Public Policy major at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a minor in Southern Studies and History. I will be attending law school next fall. I tutor the LSAT, English, general essay writing and composition, American history, music theory, economics, statistics, and more....

I am Timothy, a physics tutor with years of experience teaching at every level from elementary to graduate school! I form a great rapport with older students and I am able to keep younger students engaged and productive!

...college students in both English and Biology courses and helped many friends with their academics. I also worked for a tutoring company while at North Carolina State University and tutored math. The courses I tutor include: Chemistry, Animal Science courses, English courses, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Economics, Public Speaking, SAT and ACT preparation, and Psychology courses....

I am a UNC sophomore in business and computer science and love tutoring in math, science, or Spanish. Hobbies/Interests: Soccer, basketball, and playing race car games

The very first student whom I tutored received a perfect score on the ACT. That is why I have continued tutoring for the past seven years. Throughout the course of my tutoring, I have had the pleasure of working with a wide variety of students from kindergarten to graduate school.

I graduated from Barnard College with a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Biology. I love to share my passion for learning with my students! I have mentored and tutored a variety of subjects for students ranging from elementary to adult.

...started tutoring as a sophomore in high school, helping kids younger than me get through some of their tougher classes. When I was in college I continued tutoring after approached by my Biology and Chemistry professors. The one thing I enjoy most about tutoring is helping someone to achieve that breakthrough moment. Two heads are...

...volunteer in Africa, helping teachers create student-centered classrooms. I then came back to North Carolina and taught high school English for seven years. But the travel fever returned...I moved to Ecuador and taught in a private school while tutoring university faculty members in English during the evenings. I also worked at the American International School...

...experience as a tutor of all ages, from helping kindergarteners learn to read and write English to working with adult students on their term papers for college. I am available to tutor reading, writing, basic Spanish, SAT/ACT prep, algebra, geometry, and study skills. As your tutor, my goal is to provide you with the tools...

...am currently a junior at UNC-Chapel Hill, majoring in Public Policy with a Concentration in Health. I love to dance, take photos, and hang out with my family and friends in my free time. My goal in a tutoring session is to ensure that the student is able to understand the conceptual aspects of the...

...and received my Bachelor's degree from Rutgers University. I have taught a series of courses for undergraduate students (Neurophysiology, Molecular Biology), graduate students (human anatomy) and a mixture of graduate students and researchers (Techniques in neurobiology). Details on these can be found on my CV which is uploaded. In my free time, I enjoy spending...

...both youth and adults with reading and math. That experience taught me how to adapt to many learning styles and needs. Before tutoring full time, I spent nearly two decades as a molecular biology researcher at Johns Hopkins and Duke University. That scientific background helps me bring a logical, problem-solving approach to every lesson. Helping...

...am an undergraduate junior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill majoring in statistics and chemistry. I have a passion for mentoring students, and I am excited to teach STEM-related subjects to those who want help. In my free time I like to watch sports, play table tennis, run, and read. I can...

...with a student to help him or her solve problems is the most fulfilling aspect of being an educator. The most influential moments of my own education occurred during my professors' office hours during undergraduate and graduate schools. As a secondary science teacher, I find it difficult to provide students (in large classes with hectic...