Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Chapel Hill, NC

...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 literature. Additionally, I worked in the Reed College admissions office during my undergraduate studies, so I have a strong understanding of what colleges look for in...

...of Recruitment). I also provide freelance career coaching and resume services when I am not tutoring or immersing myself in learning. Ultimately, I am passionate about helping my students find sustainable ways to learn from, succeed in, and get the most from their classes....even the ones that are most frustrating and that challenge them the most. Let's work together to achieve your/your child's academic goals and have some fun in the process! (Learning and fun...

...taught 4th and 5th grade reading and math remediation for summer school. I have my bachelor's degree in English and political science from UNC, where I graduated summa cum laude. Go heels! My tutoring philosophy is to provide students with the learning strategies they need to master information in their studies and to foster lifelong independent learning skills. I want to help students be passionate about their education. Outside of academic interests, I enjoy reading,...

I am a seasoned educator with over a decade of experience with middle school students. I specialize in students with ADHD, Autism, and Learning Disabilities, but also feel comfortable supporting students without learning differences. I enjoy helping students gain confidence through practice, reteaching strategies and positive feedback. I can support students both academically with content skills support and with organization/study skills support.

Why am I wearing shades, you ask? I have photo-phobia, no worries. I am a detail oriented, empathetic tutor who enjoys helping students learn various subjects to the best of their ability. I approach tutoring according to the students learning style. I am passionate about helping the future generation acquire the correct tools to succeed in life.

I love working with students of all ages, teaching math and other core curriculum subjects. I am focused and patient and will try different strategies to increase student learning. I have taught elementary and middle school students for a number of years and I have tutored PreK through college level and adult students. I believe that anyone can learn to do anything with the right amount of help and dedication. I look forward to working...

...their goals. I have been teaching and tutoring students for more than 17 years. I provide a positive, friendly, and encouraging learning environment for all students. I'm patient and supportitive, and I strive to help students overcome challenges and become life long learners. I hold a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering, licensed and certified in Elementary Education, and a certified ESL instructor. I look forward to working with students and their families to...

...(NAPLEX exam) and math online. I have been doing this for 4 years, in which time I earned my TEFL and TESOL certifications. I have absolutely loved meeting students from around the world! My teaching skills won me a trip to China in 2019 and I was able to meet some of my students in person. It was a life-changing experience! My teaching style really focuses on personal connection, and building that foundation first helps...

My goal as an educator is to first form a relationship with my students built on mutual trust and respect. I believe everyone can learn, but individuals learn in different ways. Through a love of learning, I guide cheer, motive and inspire my students to meet their goals.

...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 so it is easier to understand and learn. My main goal after every tutoring session is for any student I...

...excited at the prospect of working together. I graduated in May 2019 from Elon University with a Bachelor's degree in English (concentrations in Literature and Professional Writing and Rhetoric) and a minor in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Currently, I am a graduate student at Elon working towards a Master's Degree in Higher Education. I have a deep passion for both reading and writing. I hope to use my expertise in this area to help...

...I take the time to assess their strengths and areas for growth, crafting customized lesson plans to ensure their success. My excellent communication skills allow me to explain complex ideas in a clear and understandable manner. I also keep an open line of communication with students and parents to track progress and address concerns. If you're ready to embark on a journey of learning and growth in your careers, I'm here to guide you every...

...I continued tutoring all subjects and teaching piano. I am passionate about watching struggling readers grow and become confident in their reading abilities. In addition to reading, I tutor math from kindergarten to Algebra 1. I enjoy learning new ways to make math easier for my students. Currently, I homeschool my four children, ages 6 to 17, and work with our local co-op teaching Pre-algebra. I believe every child can learn, but I must seek...

...lessons, strong problem-solving, general organization, different ways to teach most subjects, and student engagement. My teaching degree is from UNC Greensboro in reading and math for grades 6-9. I also hold a Master's Degree in School Administration that I earned in 2020. In the leadership roles that I have had at my schools, I trained countless teachers in math, reading, writing, speaking, science, and social studies topics in grades K-5 for about 3 years. I...

Hello! My name is Julie and I have been an elementary school teacher for about 7 years now. I have also tutored children and adults in Italian/ESL :) I am no longer teaching full-time, but I still love working with kids and adults and am very passionate about helping them to succeed and to have fun! I'm looking forward to hearing from you about future job opportunities!

...in their English, which is my specific type of tutoring, remotely. I am most passionate about English, Grammar, Syntax, and any form of helping a student develop their reading and/or comprehension skills. My philosophy is that every child can learn, you just have to listen to what he/she is saying to support his/her way of learning and thinking. In my spare time, I like to do Yoga, listen to music with a positive message, spend...

Hello! My name is Anna Shelton. I teach 3rd-6th grade students as a general classroom teacher at a high needs school. I work directly with students who have autism, dyslexia, and other challenges. I majored in English at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I care deeply about students realizing their capabilities and growing into their strengths.

...to teach because it provides an effective way of building mental discipline and encourages logical reasoning. In addition, mathematical knowledge plays a crucial role in understanding the contents of other subjects such as science and music. I enjoy watching and being part of students' growth and improvement. It is rewarding when my students are succeeding. I like the feeling when their faces ignite during a lesson especially when they are making connections or when they...

...feel like they can tackle homework and practice problems on their own. I am currently on my gap year before medical school. I've taken the MCAT twice, first scoring a 515 and then a 518. Since then I have been tutoring in all MCAT subjects and I am confident I could help a student reach any score goal. I am comfortable working with students with a variety of study time frames whether that be 6...

...and tutored online. My experience in teaching has been across all subject areas through sixth grade and math for seventh grade. I hold an NC license to teach K-6, AIG K-12, and as a Curriculum Specialist K-12. Teaching is a part of who I am, whether working with a student struggling to understand a math concept or struggling with comprehension. I aim to determine what works best for each individual and match my skills to...