Award-Winning Chemistry Tutors in Duke University, NC

...I am not the kind of tutor who will just give you the answer to the problem and move on. My goal is to develop the student's understanding to the point where they will not need to ask me for help because I will have taught them well enough to use their knowledge in a...

...explain complex material to students in a simple and understandable manner. I have always enjoyed explaining material to others, and I find it satisfying when the students finally understand the concepts. I learned that in science it is crucial to be able to articulate concepts to people of diverse backgrounds. I also believe that it...

...and I am a recent graduate from East Carolina University with a degree in Molecular and Cell Biology. After graduation I moved to Raleigh, NC and obtained a job at the Duke Human Vaccination Institute. At Duke I run our sequencing core and conduct HIV/AIDS research. I am proficient in many areas of science and...

...getting experience in the research field. Science is my passion. Sometimes a new perspective is all someone needs to be able to understand seemingly difficult concepts. I believe in personalized tutoring, that is tutoring tailored to the specific individual. Everyone learns differently, therefore I think the best way to teach something is to find the...

...I am very familiar with the AP curriculum, as I have taken 10 AP classes over the course of high school, and spent a fair amount of time preparing and learning strategies for taking the tests. I enjoy learning and teaching a broad range of subjects, but I have the most experience tutoring in Algebra,...

...am also passionate about the humanities. In my free time, you can find me dancing, playing soccer, or eating at one of Durham's delicious restaurants. I love spending time with students and providing resources to help them succeed. I am passionate about education, STEM, and medicine, and I hope to aid each of my tutees...

I love chemistry and math, and I enjoy tailoring how I explaining these subjects to each individual student.

...in Elementary Education from Meredith College and am certified in the areas of: Elementary Education K-6, ESL K-12, Middle Grades Mathematics 6-8, and Family and Consumer Sciences 6-12. I look forward to continuing to help students but under a different capacity as a tutor. Education is about training the mind to think critically and creatively,...

...people. I often try to imitate testing scenarios (i.e. enforcing time limits, giving time restraints for questions) for test prep tutoring, as well as provide testing tips that are applicable to your specific interests and goals. I am very flexible in my style of tutoring, and I work hard to form solid connections with my...

...the student comes out of our meeting with an increased conceptual understanding of the subject. My teaching style centers around explanation of concepts rather than just showing the student solutions to problems, which I believe is the key to mastering any subject. Please feel free to contact me to set up a meeting time if...