Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Duke University, NC

...where I received a double degree in Public Policy and Information Science. Post college, I completed a two-year teaching fellowship with Teach for America where I taught middle school math in the morning and took pre-med courses in the evening. I love teaching through empowering learners, and believe standardized testing is dependent on both a...

...Middle Grades (6-9) from East Carolina University. I've had the privilege of teaching, tutoring, coaching, and supervising students who are gifted, students with disabilities, and students in low income areas. Education is my #1 passion. It is what I was put on this earth to do. I'd be grateful for the opportunity to work with...

...of the Affordable Care Act ('Obamacare'), and an international Oil & Gas company, for which I was posted in Jakarta, Indonesia. I am passionate about helping students increase their proficiency and confidence in subjects in which they previously struggled. I am excited to meet you, and help you increase your academic proficiency! Let's learn while...

...1 to 20 years old. My approach to tutoring is reframing concepts through analogies that are easier to understand based on a student's personal experience. I also rely on mixed media such as Khan Academy and online activities to supplement in-class lessons for students interested in take-home activities. Overall, my approach is conversational and approachable!

...mentoring freshmen as a teacher's assistant for an intro course, and tutoring peers within my major. I enjoy education, and love spreading my knowledge by using the best suited strategy for the student. While I tutor all levels of math, my favorite subjects are SAT & ACT level mathematics. For fun, I enjoy all sports,...

...at the Kelley School of Business. My main goal is simple: differentiate myself as an individual, student, and leader by engaging in meaningful experiences, building and strengthening relationships, and most importantly, making the most of every opportunity that crosses my path. Between my undergraduate coursework, executive leadership positions, various internships, and most notably, founding and...

...given the right tools and support! I am a highly qualified and certified teacher of math and science. I have taught for 15 years both middle school and high school. I also have elementary school experience as well. I am a graduate of Campbell University with a degree in Math and Science Education.

...was in school, I had many classmates who were great at explaining subjects to me. Toward the end of my college career, I was able to do the same with other classmates, and I find I really enjoy helping other students understand subjects, especially math. I bring myself alongside students to figure out how they...

...fostering understanding and enthusiasm for Math and Science. I believe that the transformative power of education is the key to unlocking doors for a thriving life, and I aim to help every student access a future filled with possibilities. I am eager to contribute to each student's educational journey, instilling a love for learning that...

...be teaching through Varsity Tutors. I have an academic background in Resource Economics as well as Finance, and I have been able to use my degree working internationally for multiple development and poverty reduction NGOs. In school I worked as a tutor for my peers and afterwards, I coached youth sports in my community.

...in Durham since 2009 where she pursued her education at North Carolina Central University. Sharquilla received her B.S.in Public Health from NCCU, as well as her M.P.A. Sharquilla has been working with the youth and the young adult population since 2009 in many different capacities. Sharquilla enjoys spending time with friends, traveling, and reading.

...STEM courses such as Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. As a young person myself, I know what it is like to have test anxiety or feel overwhelmed with homework and classes, so my goal has always been to focus on personal growth within a student to allow them to flourish in any environment--academic or not.

I have tutored many people in the past - from elementary school kids to Duke University athletes. I really enjoy the challenge of helping students understand material that was previously foreign to them. I am highly dedicated, make my own lessons and try to make learning as fun as possible.... To make learning as fun as possible. Learning should never be frustrating or painful. There is always a way to enjoy the process!

...I have worked with undergraduate and high school students extensively over the last several years. I believe learning occurs not when a student first hears the information but when they start using the information. Learning takes reflection and practice enhanced through multi-faceted approaches. My role as a tutor is to provide insight and direction to...

...in an Accelerated Bachelors-Masters program, in which I earned my M.Ed. in Learning Design and Technology. During my undergrad, I preservice taught at various elementary schools, ranging from Kindergarten to 4th grade. Since then, I have had personal instructional experiences with my younger siblings and friends in which I have tutored elementary to high school...

...tutoring in a variety of subjects, including reading comprehension and essay writing, math and algebra, biology, chemistry, and SAT/ACT prep, up through college level. A little background on me: I am based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In 2021, I received my two bachelor's degrees in Biology and English and Comparative Literature from the University of...

...bachelor's degrees in 2023. One degree will be from Duke University and one will be from Duke Kunshan University in Kunshan, China. I received a full-tuition scholarship to attend Duke Kunshan University. I spent my freshman year studying in China, and I now live and study on Duke's campus in Durham, North Carolina. I have...

...University as a premedical student with my Bachelors in Women's Studies and a minor in Chemistry. I have had the fortune of working on Public Health projects in Bangladesh, Panama, Honduras, and Thailand. The professional experience and exposure to so many vibrant cultures has been amazing in giving me a rounded view of the world....

I understand the value of team work and believe there are multiple approaches to finding success. Not all materials are easily understood, but a strong and consistent work ethic is key to solving life's challenges.

...meaningful math activities. To allow students to experience an effective tutoring session, I provide visuals and explicit modeling of the concept, then allow students the opportunity for extensive collaborative and independent practice to reinforce the skill. After they are assessed and show mastery, we will use that knowledge to build the foundation for the next...