Award-Winning AP English Literature and Composition Tutors serving North Carolina State University, NC

...of migrant workers, and I currently volunteer at a charter school to provide one-on-one support to children who struggle with math and reading. While I enjoy helping students at all levels become independent learners, I have the most experience with 1st through 3rd grade math and reading, and 7th and 8th grade math and reading....

I tutor kids of all ages, and specialize in those with ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Asperger's and Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as those with emotional and cognitive disorders. My preferred subjects are test preparation (SAT, ACT, GRE, etc.), Math, Science, and English. ... I think it's very important that I relate to students on a personal level so they truly understand that I want them to do well. Once that bond is made, we can work together...

...in English Language and Literature from a university in Brazil. Then, I got a Master's Degree in British Literature from NMSU, Missouri, and, finally, I went to ASU, AZ, for a Ph.D. in Higher and Adult Ed. So far, I've taught children, teenagers, and adults from different nationalities. I've taught both ESL/EFL and British Literature,...

...in assignments because I do not believe in "one size fits all" educational practices. For example, my 8th graders began to really love poetry each year because I often had a resident poet to do an internship with them during this unit. Since he was a published author of poetry, he was able to do...

...a current undergraduate student at North Carolina State University. I am currently working on my degree in Psychology with minors in both Criminology and Social Work. I have a passion for working with children and have plenty of experience in that field being the oldest of 4 siblings! Overall, my subject specialties include Psychology, English,...

...topic, not just get the right answer. I have a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Howard University with a minor in computer science. I am currently a first-year PhD student in Data Science at the University of Chicago. In my free time, I like to cook, skateboard, play basketball, and listen to music.

...received my BS in English Education at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC, earned National Board Certification, and have recently completed a MS in Technical Communication through North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC. I have spent my career working with students of all levels, including EC, Honors, and AP. I have also spent much...

...in their current coursework but also build skills that will serve them long after our sessions end. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy hiking, playing soccer, and exploring a variety of arts and crafts projects, I look forward to working with students at all levels and helping them grow as writers, researchers and critical thinkers.

...to understand and use math in their classes as well as how it relates to their everyday life. I gain personal satisfaction from my students who struggle with math and consider themselves to be completely lacking in math skills when they have what I call an "aah haa" moment that opens their mind to understanding...

...education is the foundation for building a successful future. I have been interested in being a teacher since early middle school. I am currently in the process of receiving my degree and certification from North Carolina State University. I have taken a large portion of my classes through the Distance Education program so I am...

...range of subjects, I enjoy teaching English and standardized test preparation the most. I love helping my students find beauty in the English language in addition to helping them achieve their college goals. I also love working with students on their college essays because that's when I feel I get to know my students the...

Hi! My name is Maggie and I am an ICU nurse at Duke! I graduated from the University of Miami in 2021. I majored in Nursing with a minor in Psychology. I am a very friendly and understanding person. I would love to get to know you better and help you succeed!!

...they stay engaged visually, physically, and mentally. This helps especially with those who have dyslexia or need help retaining attention. I also enjoy creating custom worksheets and stories for each child so they have a more personalized experience. Having Japanese as my second language allows me to better understand how to break a language down...

...been an educator for eleven years and I got into this profession because I wanted to have a positive impact on others while simultaneously doing something that I love. My areas of expertise include English Literature, English Composition, Writing & Rhetoric and Creative Writing. Additionally, I have taught American History and have incorporated elements of...

...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...

I am a writer and reader, and love helping others also discover the joy in writing and the world it can open up for them. ... Anybody can learn something if they put their mind to it, and have somebody else helping them learn how to put their mind to it.... Get to know them, make sure they are comfortable with me and will ask me questions, and then see what their main concerns are.

...a broad range of subjects, teaching ESL and Spanish 1 to children are my favorite. I believe that learning a foreign language at a young age is imperative to the development of children's minds. In my spare time, I enjoy activities that will enrich my mind, such as reading, baking, and painting.

...feel that my student-athlete experience helps me relate to busy students coming it at various skill levels. Similar to athletics, I find the journey in improving one's writing incredibly rewarding. During my college career, I took a variety of journalism specific, writing intensive classes, equipping me with solid writing mechanics and grammatical skills. At the...

...fluency, reading comprehension or writing tutor? I graduated Magna Cum Laude with an MA in English-Technical & Professional Communication from East Carolina University and Cum Laude with a BA in Writing from ORU. -My favorite subjects to tutor are: reading (phonics and fluency), reading comprehension and writing, in which I hold certifications. -I enjoy creating...

...public speaking and writing. I believe in tailoring my teaching approach to meet the unique needs of each student, emphasizing active engagement through discussions and practical examples. My goal is to foster a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to explore and deepen their understanding of complex topics. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading...