Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Wake County, NC

...through informal tutoring with peers and hands-on experience in my college fieldwork. My specialty is tutoring math from Kindergarten through 9th grade, but I also enjoy supporting students at the elementary level in all subjects. Math is my favorite subject to tutor because there's always a right answer, it's like solving a puzzle. I love...

...excited to be part of your learning! Learning is definitely not easy - subjects didn't come easy to me! So I'd love to be able to help you out and get to where you need to be! I am patient, kind, diligent and focused, relatable, and understanding. Hope that I can help you in any...

...University, I was afforded an opportunity to study abroad at the University of the West Indies. Basically, a few other teachers and I were able to study the culture and literature of Jamaica for an entire summer. I believe that all students can learn, however, students do not all learn at the same pace. I...

I love to cook, write poetry and travel with my children. I would say that when I have time that my absolute favorite thing to do is to read. When I travel my favorite place in the world is the beach.

...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, writing, gardening, cooking, and traveling. My favorite...

...education for over 20 years. I attended East Carolina University, where I obtained a Bachelor's Degree and a Master's Degree in Elementary Education. Go Pirates! I love working with students and I have a passion for reading. Seeing students learn to read and develop a love for reading brings me so much joy. I look...

...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 have mastered complex tasks. It's my belief that every child has the capacity to learn and it is my responsibility to foster...

...growth and ability to learn something new every day. My main goal as an educator is to touch at least one student's life in a positive way and leave a lasting influence on their lives. I have developed strong analytical skills during my academic studies at Paine College and during my matriculation at Cambridge College...

...name is Christel Wilkins. I am an Instructional Assistant at Wake County Public Schools. I am skilled in elementary reading, math, and science, as well as writing. My passion is helping learners become passionate about learning and being excited about their education! In my free time, I enjoy reading, hiking, going to the beach, and...

...about teaching architecture and design, and I have worked on very interesting projects over my time in college. I have designed a live-in scientific research center located near Pyramid Lake, Nevada, and I am currently designing a spa located in Vez, Portugal for the Buildner Competition. Outside of Academics, I enjoy painting, drawing, writing, playing...

...my Master's Degree in Teaching and Learning. I am also an ESL instructor. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Reading, English, and Language Arts. I believe that reading is extremely important to encourage communication and to help with critical thinking skills that are needed in all subjects. I...

...to their individual strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles, ensuring targeted support that helps them overcome obstacles and succeed academically. Engagement in Learning: I prioritize active participation by encouraging students to ask questions, engage in discussions, and apply their knowledge to real-life situations, fostering critical thinking and a deeper understanding of the material. Encouragement and Confidence:...

...policy graduate student at Duke 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....

...I also taught them core writing skills that improved the quality of their essays and helped them develop a new interest in creative writing. I have experience working with students who have complex learning needs. As a private tutor and learning assistant, I provided extensive academic support to two students with ADHD for two years....

...loved to sing. I have been in choirs and musical theater productions since middle school and helped lead an a cappella group in college. I firmly believe everyone has the capacity to learn, and there is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach to teaching. I am dedicated to meeting students where they are in...

...it right from the start and once students garner the fundamental skill in reading it would be easier to learn other subject areas. I have tutor students who have difficulty with reading and as result their reading levels improve tremendously and in most case they past their standardize test with superseding marks. My lessons are...

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.

...love the "I do, We do, You do" approach to learning. I have mostly worked with students from ages 7-12 in small group settings, one-on-one with tutoring assistance or homework help, or in a whole classroom instruction setting. Currently, I teach middle school math, and I am passionate about reading, writing, and math from upper...