Top English Tutors serving Raleigh-Durham
Myriam Awa Smith: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
In 2023, I earned my Master's of Art in Teaching English from Duke University, and I've been teaching high school English ever since! I played basketball in college at Marquette and Saint Louis University and outside of working with students, I still love playing basketball for fun. I'm looking to work with and getting to know you!

David : Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...of Pennsylvania with extensive teaching experience at the college level. I've taught at Penn, University of the Sciences, and Methodist University in various social sciences, including anthropology, sociology, statistics, public health, and psychology. As a teacher, I'm guided by the idea that what I'm doing with students should be useful to them long-term. Making topics interesting, relevant, and accessible is of paramount importance because it allows students to hone skills that they'll use for the...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania - Doctor of Philosophy, Anthropology

Amritha: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. My passion for tutoring stems from being in the same position during virtual years in high school during the pandemic. I also tutoring with the NCVPS during that time helping students understand material and get past the barrier of virtual learning. I tutor a variety of subjects, including biology, earth science, chemistry and math. Among these, my favorite subjects to tutor are anything in the science field...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Ginny: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...coordinated a tutoring program in CA for Hewlett-Packard and worked with first through 12th grade individually with shy kids, U.S. kids, and those from a different culture. In addition, I volunteered with Toastmasters Public Speaking for kids and will be a judge for mock trials for middle school. Last month, I learned about mock trials with high school students, and it was very interesting. I have a Masters in Educational Technology from University of Pittsburgh...
Education & Certification
Duquesne University - Bachelors, Psychology and Sociology
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters, Education

Phillip: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
Only the only thing I love more than technology is the opportunity to share what I have learned with others who are interested in learning more about technology. I am most familiar with Java, SQL, HTML and CSS. I have worked in roles in which I coached and instructed individuals of all ages. I look forward to being part of your learning journey. I am also a fluent Spanish speaker.
Education & Certification
East Carolina University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Management Information Systems

Cole : Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...up my interests as a storyteller. I studied journalism for two years, wrote research papers on philosophers, learned how geography and the environment helped determine and develop ancient societies, and I saw how powerful the captured image can be in film and other mediums. During this time, I wrote for the student newspaper; The Daily Tarheel, I was the head-writer for an Augmented Reality videogame in association with UNC Hospitals, a play I wrote was...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Erintrude: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...assigned contemporary literature, and taught these pieces to deepen reader's comprehension. Currently I am teaching a class of high schoolers in a summer program offered by the publishing press. I have experience with World Literature and translation studies as well. I'm passionate about language and I'm passionate about understanding. I tailor my teaching to the student, and in that sense we grow together in an environment of patience, support, and love for learning.
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, French
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32

Haleigh: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...physiology courses are my favorites to tutor because the body is an infinite source of knowledge and wonder. Every time I reopen my trusty textbook or now-tattered notebook, a previously undiscovered concept or once struggle point reveals itself. That's magical to me, and I hope it will be for you, too. When we're not learning together, you can find me studying for my master's in medical physiology and pharmacology, working out, cooking a healthy meal,...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Stephen: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...a gap year. I graduated from UNCG with a B.S in Economics and a minor in Business and Pre-Law. I am currently doing this in addition to working another part-time job so I apologize in advance for any scheduling issues. While I have not tutored professionally before I lead study groups throughout High School and College. I tend to focus first on the critical thinking and problem solving behind a subject and then start focusing...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Economics
LSAT: 172

Mary Beth: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
Beginning my 29th year as an English teacher, I graduated from Wake Forest University with a B.A. in English and an M.A.Ed. in English Education. I began teaching in Chapel Hill and has stayed in North Carolina ever since, where I have pursued and renewed National Board Certification. A mom to two daughters, a cat lover, and a fierce advocate for public education, I have taught every high school grade level multiple times over and...
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Master's/Graduate, English Education
State Certified Teacher

Aviva: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...students for the last ten years helping them to gain confidence in their written expression. Although writing is my strong suit, I can also help with critical reading and comprehension, as well as speaking skills. Whether you are a newcomer to the English Language or a seasoned veteran, I can help you communicate with ease. Join me as we create a program suited to your desired outcomes. I will provide the ingredients and strategy, and...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Phoenix-Hawaii Campus - Masters, Education

Lisa: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...editorial experience on an academic journal. I have two published books as well. I also tutor for the PSAT/SAT/ACT, as well as helping students with their college essays. My students and their education are very important to me. I enjoy helping them achieve their objectives. I tailor my tutoring to their individual needs and learning styles. I am personable and warm; students like me and find me easy to work with. I have had great...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, History
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - PHD, Anthropology

Noelle: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...graduating this May with a dual degree in Computer Science and Neuroscience. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Literature, and History. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, dance, painting, sketching, and photography.
Education & Certification
Duke University - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Stephanie Ann: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...offer tutoring in Spanish 1-4, Conversational Spanish, and ESL/ELL. As an instructor, I always make sure that we as a classroom are working not only toward the curriculum's goals, but also toward students' personal language-learning goals. Part of my role is to instill a love and appreciation for language and culture, and I do this by modifying lessons to be engaging and culturally-relevant to my students. I have experience with students ranging in age from...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 700

Jessica: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...not working for me anymore. I sought out my school's tutoring service and it was the single best decision I made during my academic career. Learning from my peers was very eye opening. I realized that we do not all learn the same way and I found that the way in which my professor would explain a concept was not always how it made sense to me. This did not mean I was not going...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Duke University - Masters, Bioethics and Science Policy

Eric: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...of Interdisciplinary Data Science Program at Duke University. Previously, I worked at Student Support Services in Puerto Rico as a Data Analyst, and, prior to that position, I worked as a Math and English tutor. Throughout my life, I have tutored college kids from less privileged backgrounds, who carry different types of academic and personal struggles, and I empathized a lot with them. I know the feeling of walking in to a classroom and understanding...
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Duke University - Master's/Graduate, Data Science

Lauren: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...is my motivation to never stop improving myself as a tutor. I want my students to do more than just get better grades on tests, pass benchmarks, or get a good grade on an essay; I want them to have the strong metacognitive skills, critical communication abilities, and content knowledge that will allow them to succeed in the classroom and beyond. I use a diagnostic-prescriptive style where I continually assess students' strengths, needs, and growth...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelors, English
California State University-Fullerton - Masters, Education with an emphasis in reading instruction

Kara: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
I believe all children are unique and deserve an educational environment where they can grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. I strive to help all children meet their educational goals and reach their full potential.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Jamie: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...I have found what works best for me, and that is simply engaging in good conversation! Asking and answering questions comes naturally to me and allows for genuine communication and growth in the target language. I have a BA in Communication and an MA in TESOL. Recently, I have studied up on teaching Language Arts in a K-12 setting. I am eager to come alongside any student who wants to make progress in their schooling...
Education & Certification
University of Kentucky - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Stephanie: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I am excited to work with and assist you in learning material related to psychology and Spanish! I am a career counselor at UNC-Chapel Hill and have an M.Ed. in Counseling, as well as a B.A. in Psychology and a B.A. in Hispanic Studies. When I am not in the office or tutoring, I enjoy singing and trying to keep up with my dog, Nala! I look forward to...
Education & Certification
East Carolina University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Masters in Education, College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
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