Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors in Orange County, NC

...philosophy I personally believe in. 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...

...in their own way, being resourceful and prepared in order to respond to students' questions as they arise, and being enthusiastic with the subject material so as to maintain the students' interest. With these traits and characteristics as the backbone of my teaching/tutoring philosophy, I have been, and believe I will continue to be, quite...

...are and to make whatever they are learning personal to them. This enables students to see themselves in what they are learning and how it applies to their lives. I have been a teacher from grade 3 through the college, often working with all types of students from a variety of backgrounds. From my education and...

...firmly believe that test-taking is a skill in and of itself the SAT, for example, tests ones math and verbal abilities, but it also tests your ability to take the SAT, which is a skill that can be taught and practiced. Outside of academics, I enjoy participating in on-campus theater, folding origami, and baking.

...a PhD, I hope to pursue a career as a college professor while possibly doing some independent consulting work. It is my eventual goal to be involved in academic administration. Along with a strong economics background, I am also well-versed in mathematics (up to multi-variable calculus), geography, writing, literature, reading, and history. I enjoy reading,...

...a student possesses and subsequently building a tutoring plan best suited to increase it. My goal is to help the student understand a problem by using different solution techniques, example problems, and by making sure that they have a clear understanding of concepts and are able to solve similar problems. I love passing my knowledge...

...tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to cut through the red tape of school systems and serve a student based on their individual needs. During tutoring sessions, I am able to pay attention to a student and capture their strengths and weaknesses, and create a curriculum centered on the needs of the student. I...

...analysis, and essay writing. I have been most passionate about my Chinese studies. I spent a year studying abroad and doing research in Yunnan Province during undergrad, and two years living, working, and traveling in China after graduation. I have tutored Chinese ESL students in both China and America. I have worked with young children...

...thirst for knowledge is what I intend to pass along to my students. Currently, I tutor reading/comprehension, grammar, phonics, writing, and elementary math. I believe that the best way to learn is to make it fun. This mentality has been extremely successful in my work with students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, cooking,...

...students because I feel I am helping them learn and grow just as much as they are helping me. I strive to learn something new everyday so I can improve and grow as a life long student. I tutor elementary math, reading and phonics as well as english, study skills and homework support/ organizational skills.