Award-Winning English Tutors in Raleigh-Durham, NC

...and math remediation for summer school. I have my bachelor's degree in English and political science from UNC, where I graduated 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...

...students, I feel like patience is one of the most important things when trying to get through to a student, and coincidentally, my name means 'patience is good' in my native language. I look forward to helping students understand what they never thought they would be able to master, and I feel a personal sense of accomplishment when I can help a student work through their apprehensions to get to this stage.

...student organization that offered free English classes to recent immigrants. Following graduation, I accepted a teaching position with the Teach For America program working as a 3rd grade math, science, and social studies teacher in the Houston Independent School District. My favorite subjects to tutor include writing, math, and economics. I also tutor in social studies and history. Having been a classroom teacher, I understand the importance of supplemental support systems. Often teachers struggle to...

My educational teaching 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,...

...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 successful as my...

...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 stand by to assist all of my students.

...courses as well as helping them on their college and scholarship applications. After having helped my classmates there, I have done the same in my classes at UNC. My particular focus in English is 19th century literature though I have taken classes in and written essays for many other topics. I am experienced in technical writing, as well as research essays, argumentative pieces, and much more. I love to work with students to improve their...

...combination thereof. Above all, i think learning a subject and prepping for an exam, or even writing literature, is not an inherently complicated endeavor. It does take consistent application of willpower to identify how you best learn and where to focus your efforts when undertaking any subject. Finally, I like to recognize that every subject we strive to learn is not necessarily priority number one, but you can still craft study methods and routines which...

...Sparking students' curiosity and excitement is the most rewarding part of tutoring, and I make it my mission to achieve that with all students I work with. In my free time, I am involved in a variety of groups on campus such as the triathlon club, FEMMES (a female-oriented STEM tutoring club), and The Chronicle, which is Duke's student newspaper. I also enjoy reading, running and baking all sorts of delicious delicacies.

...and self-expression. I enjoy helping students develop their voice and confidence through writing and discussion. My teaching philosophy centers around patience, encouragement, and creating a supportive learning environment where students feel safe to ask questions, make mistakes, and grow. My tutoring style is interactive and student-centered, with a focus on breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps and celebrating every milestone along the way. Outside of academics, I enjoy watching football, reading, critiquing films, playing...

...for them, I tutored high school graduates on SAT stuff and also helped them write better personal statements. After graduating from Duke last year, I started tutoring high school students in my neighborhood. I mainly taught math subjects such as Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Trigonometry, Geometry, Basic Math and Problem Solving but I'm well versed in Reading and Writing subjects as well. I'm vastly experienced and very patient with all my students. In my free...

...a focus on learning differences, attention deficit, dyslexia, and more. Additionally, I have assisted individuals with career management, learning assessment, and psychotherapy. Born in Brazil, I was exposed to bilingual materials early on, greatly influenced by my mother, who teaches English and Portuguese. A decade ago, I relocated to the United States, where I completed a Master's Degree in Psychology. This transformative experience broadened my understanding of immigration issues, multicultural competencies, and bilingualism. Driven by...

...a Bachelor of Arts in English and International and Global Studies. As a language arts tutor I created writing exercises that were tailored to a middle school student's academic needs and personal interests. These activities kept the student engaged in a challenging subject. 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...

...writing. Whether we're working on a homework assignment or building better writing habits, I'm here to make things clear, simple, and even a little fun. I love helping students learn how to organize their thoughts, write strong sentences, and feel proud of what they've created. My teaching style is supportive and creative. I believe every student learns in their own way, so I focus on what works best for you. I'll cheer you on, help...

Current Sophomore at Duke University majoring in Political Science with a focus on Peace, Security, and Conflict. Love to learn and hope you will too!

Hi! My name is Allie! I studied math and Spanish at Wake Forest University. I have been teaching and tutoring middle and high school students for 4 years. I am able to explain math topics to learners in a way that makes things easy!

...a graduate of NC State University (Political Science) with a Master's degree from Liberty University (Instructional Design) and currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the same university. I currently teach various subjects for an online high school and I have in the past traveled to teach Public Speaking skills. I also run virtual seminars on Social Media marketing among other subjects. Teaching is my passion and I particularly enjoy Social studies, Economics, and Public Speaking. I...

...interviews as well as review their resumes and cover letters to properly advise them on applying within various fields. Originally from Southern California, I have always enjoyed year-round outdoor activities. In addition to extensive hiking and camping trips as well as long walks with my two dogs, I was a part of softball and basketball teams all throughout high school. Outside of classes, I have been a part of the co-ed service fraternity Alpha Phi...

...MA in English-Technical & Professional Communication from East Carolina University and Cum Laude with a BA in Writing from ORU. -My favorite subjects to tutor are: reading (phonics and fluency), reading comprehension and writing, in which I hold certifications. -I enjoy creating personalized, engaging tutoring plans to help students with their learning goals. - Along with explicit instruction, tutor-led gradual release, and guided independent practice, students have scored 93 on the MAPS assessment, improved grades, and...