Award-Winning AP English Language and Composition Tutors serving Raleigh-Durham, NC

...creating a better society. I value the education that I have received and the wonderful people that provided it to me. Because of this, I want to help others with their education. Learning should not be a chore. It should be engaging and exciting! I hold a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. My major was in Geography with a concentration in Geospatial Science & Technology and a concentration in Landscapes &...

...using practice problems, and by having the student teach me what they have learned. I have found that if you are able to teach what you learned back to me, it means you truly understand it. I am also happy to accommodate your learning style if you know what works for you! I will work with you individually to make sure that you get the most out of your sessions. I would love the opportunity...

My objective in tutoring any student is to increase understanding in a certain subject via their own independent learning styles and one-on-one revision sessions. Whether it's to prepare a student for an AP exam or to help them feel more comfortable in class, I have the abilities to increase a student's understanding of course material--especially since I'm still a student myself and can remember clearly my middle and high school curriculum.

...describe your teaching philosophy/your tutoring style? My teaching philosophy is that all students can learn, grow and improve regardless of race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, location, family background or intellectual level. My job is to figure out how best to achieve this learning. What interests you outside of academia? Oftentimes, clients choose a tutor because they share a similar hobby. As a full-time high school teacher, my free time is limited. When I do have time...

I love math and physics, particularly as it relates to geology. Ask me about rocks in my spare time! Also a casual American history and constitutional/political buff. APUSH Text: Henrietta Calculus Text: Stewart Physics Text: Knight

There's nothing wrong with making mistakes and asking questions as long as you learn from them.

I'm a current junior at the College of William and Mary majoring in French and Francophone Studies and Linguistics. I have a history of high achievement and lots of on-the-job experience tutoring and teaching young people. My areas of expertise are French, Latin, linguistics, and English/language arts. I'm very excited and privileged to help unlock students' potentials to achieve!

After serving as an intelligence officer in the Air Force for seven years, I completed a doctoral program in American Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill. Since then, I have edited a literary journal, managed a research center, and published several peer-reviewed articles on American autobiography, fiction, and poetry. I live with my wife and three daughters in Durham, North Carolina.