Award-Winning AP English Language and Composition Tutors serving Gaston County, NC

...I love working with visual learners especially to help create diagrams and charts that can take information to a new level. Outside of the classroom, I like to hike and tend to my plants in my garden. Let me know if I can be of any service, either online or in a local coffee shop!

...know who they are and care about them and their learning. Students need to know why they are learning. Students need to be seen as competent. They want their knowledge and skills acknowledged in the classroom. Students need to be self-directed and experientially involved in their learning and they want learning to be life-centered and...

...with and helping my community is something I care a lot about. I've always been passionate about helping and teaching kids and have known I wanted to be a teacher since I was 5 years old. As I've progressed through various opportunities teaching, tutoring, leading camps and child care experiences, my love of working with...

...friends for the past few years during which I have come to enjoy tutoring. My favorite subject to tutor is math up to AP Calculus AB, and physics as that is what I have the most experience with. I have a very strong focus on helping students understand WHY they are doing something in a...

...to be a teacher at this point in my life (although I will be teaching English in the Czech Republic in the future), I see tutoring as an excellent way of teaching, and of sharing my passion, by finding strategies that work best for a single student and by having particular, well defined goals. I...

...taught students from the 3rd to the 12th grade levels. I received my middle school level certification from the University of South Carolina and received my master's degree in secondary education from the University of Phoenix. I love working with students one on one or in a small group setting. My teaching style is simplicity....

Because of my passion for composition instruction and literature deconstruction, I am an interactive teacher. I believe in rich dialogue about the writing process and in-depth textual conversation. I am a firm practitioner of the notion, "If the students are bored, so am I."

...high school English teacher. I have been teaching for 7 years and have had experience teaching 9th, 11th, 12th, and collegiate level students. I have taught all levels of English ranging from traditional, honors, IB and AP. In addition to course work I actively tutor students for the ACT, SAT, Praxis, and help with collegiate...

...my knowledge in order to contribute to the success of others! I firmly believe in a holistic style of education one that places an emphasis on the student as opposed to the content. From personal experience, I am aware that every person learns differently from one another and ground my style of teaching in what...

...Literature classes, I realized that my gifts were in these areas as opposed to science and higher math. I also realized that teaching was my calling after earning my teaching certification from UNC-Charlotte. However, I love science! Although I was initially certified in Biology, my first teaching position was teaching physical science. I LOVED IT!...

...major in biology with a minor in business. In addition, I am a nationally certified and state certified Emergency Medical Technician and work sporadically throughout the year. I have three years of experience tutoring students in a wide array of subject areas. I have a true passion for learning and I am extremely excited to...

...been a mentor at the YWCA with teen mothers for about 3 years and worked with elementary school students at the Boys and Girls Club. Within my time at both of these organizations I realized I have a true gift of connecting with young students and giving them the tools to succeed. My favorite subjects...

I want to help students improve their analytical skills in subjects such as math and science to better improve their critical thinking. I also want to work with students on entrance examination skills such as the SAT to improve their college opportunities.

...began to offer tutoring personally in high school and have continued to do so since entering college. While I am passionate about academia overall, I am most interested in Pre-Calculus, American History, and English. In my experience with helping other students prepare for standardized testing, such as the SAT, we seem to see the most...

...I & II, beginning in the fall semester of my sophomore year for a total of six semesters of experience. I'm currently working as a chemical engineer in Charlotte, NC and enjoy tutoring part-time because it gives me a chance to stay up-to date on my technical skills, improve my ability to communicate complex topics...

...MI in the NICU taking care of premature babies. I intensely loved caring for them and teaching the parents how to care for their infant's special needs. I also worked on a Cancer Treatment Center for two years and an extended nursing care facility for five years as a Wound Care Specialist. I also earned...

...in chess and tennis. I also have three years of direct tutoring experience at the Emory Writing Center, where I worked with students from a variety of backgrounds on diverse writing tasks. Prior to Emory, I attended the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, taking courses like linear algebra, mathematical modeling, multivariable calculus, and...

...and special education teacher in public school classrooms, district-level behavioral specialist, and state-wide consultant in the areas of Positive Behavior Interventions and Support and Autism Spectrum Disorders. I especially enjoy working with students who may find learning challenging, as I love discovering what motivates a student. I love teaching anything related to literacy and am trained...

...help them with whatever they need to flourish. As a tutor, I will not only demonstrate a positive and enthusiastic attitude about all assignments, I will also act as a positive role model for those who need tutoring inside of sessions and out. Moreover, I will empower students to develop their own strengths, beliefs, and...

...name is Layla! I'm a proud NC State University grad (Go Pack!) and a current grad student at Columbia University! I love to learn and I hope to share my love of learning with you! When I'm not working, you can find me spending time with family and friends, reading, and attending yoga classes.