Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Cary, NC

...others to understand their schoolwork or to "crack the SAT." Seeing the light bulb go off when a student finally gets it is an amazing feeling! Because all of this material is fresh in my mind, I'm able to share personal experiences and give first hand advice on all of the subjects that I tutor. I work hard to make sure that my explanations are clear and easy to understand, and I love finding free...

...(high school English) because these two subjects are the bedrock of all other learning. Once a student gains knowledge and confidence in language arts and math, they master the material in their other subjects quicker. Because I know that all students learn differently, I work with students to determine their learning style and teach them from an asset base approach. In other words, I start with what they do well and build upon that until...

...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...

...for a kind, patient, and competent tutor for many subjects in K-12 (i.e., English, Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies), please let me know how I can help you. In addition to homeschooling experience, I have a MA and PhD in Psychology. I have taught in higher education for over 15 years. I like teaching all courses in Psychology, including Statistics and Research Methods. If you are looking for a knowledgeable, articulate, and engaging tutor, who...

...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 encounter to leave with more confidence in themselves to succeed even when I'm not present. If any of my students no longer need me and can manage on their own, I will...

...the process of becoming an eternal advocate for learning. My academic journey provided me with both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in teaching and mentoring. During my time at Pace, I developed a deep understanding of various learning styles and the importance of adapting my teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with students of all ages, ranging...

...for a few years, 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...

...philosophy is that all children can learn and must be treated with love and respect. In doing so, we are teaching our children how to respect each other, their possessions and how to respect another person's belongings. It is also my system of belief that all children have the right to be safe, healthy, loved, and provided learning opportunities for mental and appropriate developmental activities according to their ages, special needs, talents, and interests.

...Before becoming a tutor, I studied Psychology at the College of Charleston and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in 2010. Through a reference from my Psychology of Conditioning and Learning Professor, I immediately began working as an ABA therapist. This led to my knowledge of the Orton-Gillingham approach to teaching. After taking the course and passing the practicum, I earned my associate level O-G accreditation. Tutoring following the O-G approach has shown to be highly...

...from Spain currently living in the USA. I have over seven years of experience tutoring children in both English and Spanish. While I tutor 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...

...ELA. I also assist students with ADD, ADHD, autism, anxiety, and any other disorders. I also assist students in science and social studies in the middle school grade levels (6th-8th). My favorite subject to tutor is math. I love numbers and could do math all day. Since I am an EC teacher, I can handle difficult cases and behavioral issues which makes it easy for students to work with me. I am flexible in how...

...as part of the Americorps federal volunteer program, taught English in rural North Carolina, and earned an ESL certificate from Oregon State University while teaching English and ESL in Salem, Oregon. My passion is for tutoring and teaching English, especially writing. I also have a strong track record preparing students for the Critical Reading section of state standardized tests. I am a firm believer in the importance of education and the effectiveness of holding students...

...development and have studied psychology on children's development as well. It is essential for me to help students with academics to help improve new learning skills, improve test scores, grades, and general knowledge of education. My field of tutoring is to help students in grade school with K-12 English (reading and comprehension), test instructions, K-12 Mathematics SAT prep, and assisting with homework/school assignments. Please feel free to contact me at any time if you are...

...work on how to attack the problems you might see on quizzes and exams. I find this approach keeps students from being overwhelmed with background information and helps them 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...

...the C-paraprofessional Assessment. I've had over 30 years experience in providing one on one and group instruction in targeting student's learning needs both in the general and special education population. These subjects have included: reading, study skills, language arts and math. My emphasis is reinforcement. Reinforcement has been a great advocate in increasing a student's: motivation, self-confidence, attending and academic improvement. Upon completion of tutoring, students have made noticeable gains. Please allow me to encourage...

I recently graduated from NC State University with a bachelor's degree in English and Linguistics. I have experience tutoring non-native English speakers and I have taken a class about teaching ESL. I love using my creativity to teach hard concepts about English grammar or pronunciation. I am happy to personalize lessons to students' unique learning goals.

...just graduated from Alabama A&M University with my Bachelor's Degree in Food Science! I am here to not only want you to have the love for your education, but also have you to love seeing your progress grow. I have tutored so many successful children and seeing their growth on their exams and test just brings joy to know that what I am doing is right. So just know that I do come from a...

...tutored for different companies and have even held my own thematic art camps. In my spare time, I enjoy painting, photography, traveling, hiking in the mountains, playing bongo drums and attending church events. I enjoy inspiring young people to use their creativity and express themselves in different ways. I love sharing my own experiences of traveling around the world and my personal knowledge of diverse cultures, artists and artistic movements. It would be my honor...

...I have dedicated my career to each of these pursuits, as my resume will attest. In my personal life, I have two grown sons and a very spoiled mix breed dog. I have lived in Milwaukee all of my life but got a chance to experience living and working in another area - North Carolina - for several years. It's beautiful there. I enjoy traveling to places I've never been before and meeting new people;...

...on improving their reading and writing skills. I earned my bachelor's degree in Latin American Studies and Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I currently tutor English, History, and Social Studies, with English being my favorite subject to teach. I love working with students to help them find their voice through writing, improve their reading comprehension, and engage with literature in meaningful ways. I strive to meet each student where...