Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Raleigh-Durham
Asta: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...Kong. For the past two years, I worked with a number of students to help prepare them for college in the United States. Even though I tutor a wide 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...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Wesley: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...working with a tutor, but with another student in a study session. While it is important to come to a teacher/tutor for help if one has questions, it is even more important to get to the point of figuring problems out in your own way. There are garden variety formulas, equations, variables, etc. in Mathematics and Statistics that may call for "memorization", but it is of utmost importance that a learner be able to use...
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Ball State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematical Economics
Bill: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
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...
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SUNY Empire State College - Bachelors, General Sciences, Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 790
Mike: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...Chapel Hill with a major in religious studies, but I have been tutoring since 2002, concentrating on math, the SAT, and writing. I believe each student is capable of wonderful things, both academically and otherwise, and that education is much broader than simply attending school. Some of the qualities I aim for as a tutor are patience, encouragement, and helping students examine difficulties with respect for their own abilities, which they usually underestimate. In addition...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Joseph: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...students understand material, from learning how to use the Pythagorean Theorem to calculating integrals. Being an engineer, I personally know the difference between what a good/bad teacher can provide to a student's learning experience. I aim to understand the student's learning style and altering my methods for each student's needs. I do my very best to not only help students reach the right answer but to make sure they completely understand the subject at hand....
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 800
GRE Quantitative: 166
Hunter: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...Pennsylvania, but currently resided in the research triangle of North Carolina. I attended Boston College for my undergraduate education, majoring in Biochemistry and minoring in Medical Humanities. I attend Tufts University School of Medicine for my M.S. in Biomedical Sciences. Next year I will pursue my PhD at Duke University. I love helping tutor and work with students of all ages, helping them to improve their understanding of material and their grades/scores. I hope we...
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Boston College - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 720
Celicia: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...obtain my Masters. My experience working with students has expanded since my undergraduate studies. I volunteered with a program in Florida to help increase English language literacy to children 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...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Anthropology and Linguistics
Suzanne: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...take piano lessons will not advance to the upper levels of performing classical music and they do not continue to play piano as adults. By teaching beginners and children, I also emphasize learning popular music and how to play chords to accompany popular songs. I have also studied jazz piano and jazz theory to teach more advanced students how to play blues piano. I have studied with several world class instructors including a teacher who...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Music History
Kent State University at Kent - Masters, Ethnomusicology
Mon-San: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...Schools, and taught Family and Consumer Sciences at the middle school level in Orange County Schools. I hold a Master of Arts in Teaching degree 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...
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelors, Textile and Apparel Management
Meredith College - Masters, Elementary Education
Nessim: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...me that being able to built trust, mentor, and support a student can have a major impact on their academic performance. That in order to gain a students respect and attention, you have to give them the same in return. During the past several years, I have also worked in healthcare and public health. As a firm believer of disease prevention, this has lead me to focus vastly on educating patients on understanding their illnesses...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
University of Missouri-Columbia - Masters, Public Health
Sharif: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
I have been tutoring for 5 years, and I enjoy seeing students make progress in their studies. I'm very patient and I make math fun. I know I'm doing my job when a student reaches his or her "aha" moment. I have tutored a variety of subjects, mainly math and science, though I have also tutored students in Reading.... I like to get to know my students. I want to know hobbies and interest. I want...
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NCCU - Bachelors, Physics and Mathematics
Ben: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...receiving 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, writing and performing music, and sports during my free time. It is my passion to help others succeed and...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Alyssa: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...grade, general and special education. My masters degree concentration was in Reading Instruction of Students and Students with Special Needs. I have a background with students with a variety of disabilities., including learning disabilities, Autism, Developmental Delays, and Physical Impairments. I have trained in Orton Gillingham Reading Foundation Multi Sensory Programs and have access to programs to bring with me. My greatest skill is teaching reading and writing instruction of students in grades Kindergarten through...
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Saint Thomas Aquinas College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Manhattanville College - Masters, Special Education and Literacy Education
Amanda: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...on the Model UN team. Since graduation, I worked in Iceland for a few months and then spent two years in the Peace Corps in Nicaragua. I taught natural science and environmental studies to primary school students, as well as supported students and teachers in all other subject areas, especially math. I worked with students of all ages and abilities. I also taught community English classes at night. I am fluent in Spanish and love...
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Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics/International Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Chelsea: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...so many vibrant cultures has been amazing in giving me a rounded view of the world. I believe that in learning any subject requires gaining a rounded perspective for full understanding. While tutoring, I try to provide several different paths for understanding and several different strategies for problem solving. My tutoring experience is in math, reading, and writing with elementary school and middle school children. I have extensive experience in essay writing and editing as...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Premed; women's studies
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Public Health (Department of Population, Family, and Reproductive Health)
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Matthew: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...in STEM, I am very passionate about biotechnology and general biology including genetics, physiology, and cell biology. As an aspiring dentist, I am currently working towards getting a dental degree. During my undergraduate career, I had several experiences of helping other students with learning materials and quiz/exam preparation. I am excited to have another opportunity to help other students again through Varsity Tutors because I truly believe that education is absolutely imperative to a better...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Anthropology and Human Biology
ACT Math: 32
ACT Science: 33
SAT Math: 720
Michelle: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
I tutor purely because I enjoy it. Education has opened up so many doors for me, and this is largely because I was fortunate to have some amazing teachers growing up who made learning fun (or at the very least not miserable). My goal is to do the same for each one of the students who I work with, and find ways to make even the most abstract concepts or complex math problems "click" in...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Business Administration, Exercise & Sport Science (Minor: Mathematics)
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Olabisi: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...my students' academics and welfare. I want my students to know I not only care about their success in school, but that I also care about them becoming well informed and self-sufficient citizens of our world. My daughter Mandisa graduated from North Carolina State University and now works in New York City. We enjoy cooking, traveling, exercising,and watching shows and movies. I collect recipe books and love to try out different dishes from various cultures...
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Charleston Southern University - Bachelors, Education
Lesley University - Masters, Integrating the Arts in Curriculum and Instruction
Candy: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
I am a lover of learning, especially mathematics. I believe students learn best from people they like, so I always make it a point to build relationships with students and treating them with respect and dignity. I also believe that students learn through different means, so I differentiate instruction to meet the needs of the students. I look forward to meeting all of the wonderful students who want to learn math in exciting way and...
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Johns Hopkins University - Current Grad Student, Education
Ian: Raleigh-Durham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...different way. Learning starts with feeling comfortable about approaching new material, and is carried out through confidence; applying past success to fuel your way through new materials and challenges. I believe that connecting with students in a positive way is vital to assisting a student in unlocking their hidden potential. Being supportive, patient, willing to change my own approaches to accommodate the needs of a student, and being dedicated are the pillars in which I...
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SUNY Fredonia - Bachelor in Arts, History
St. John Fisher College - Master of Science, Special Education and Social Studies
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