Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors in Chapel Hill, NC

...my students set for themselves. The mark of a great tutor is one who is able to 'work himself out of a job,' and that is a philosophy I personally believe in. I am not the kind of tutor who will just give you the answer to the problem and move on. My goal is to develop the student's understanding to the point where they will not need to ask me for help because I...

As cliche as it sounds, I love learning! I also love watching a student's face when that light bulb goes off and they just "get it." That's why I teach (and why I tutor) - to give students the most chances to have their light bulbs go off so that they can become the best students they can be!... I use a first session to get to know the student, let them get to know me, set expectations, and have them work through a couple of problems to see where they need extra help.

...in love with music while there (while solidifying my love for education). I decided to take music on the road while trying to stay involved in education in some capacity. I excelled in school when I was younger and did particularly well on standardized testing. After working in a public school, I'm not the biggest fan of standardized testing as I watched students suffer from tremendous test anxiety. Whether it's part of your core curriculum,...

...tutoring (and directing tutoring programs) for years and am looking forward to working with you to meet your goals! I have spent nearly every year since college tutoring in some capacity, including as a volunteer through my current church. I enjoy the challenge of discerning the best way for each particular student to understand and absorb information, and am always thrilled to see when they regain their confidence in their own abilities.... I believe that there should be a communal approach to education; being in communication with parents, and even teachers, will go a long way toward helping identify areas of difficulty and collaborating on an effective strategy.

...me know your interests and we can supplement any reading that includes your hobbies. We can add some games, too. Just remember to bring your homework and due dates so I can help you stay on task and ahead of your assignments. I 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...

...students in a range of subjects, but also designing and culling curriculum that will suit each student's specific needs. My Bachelors degree is in in Chinese Language and Culture and Religious Studies. I have high intermediate fluency in Mandarin Chinese. My studies of Religion have given me a strong background in the humanities, textual analysis, and essay writing. I have been most passionate about my Chinese studies. I spent a year studying abroad and doing...

...and profound respect for the teaching profession. When I first began to tutor and mentor students, I discovered that not only did they seem drawn to me and the energy that I bring, but that they also seemed to absorb knowledge and grow as competent and caring individuals, I realized that this is what I was meant to do. I will do everything I can to help my students learn and grow; to help them...

...as a Theology, Medicine, and Culture Fellow, after having spent some time in biology research. I enjoy both sciences and humanities (particularly when they overlap), and I graduated with a BS from Duke University in Biology & Philosophy. Tutoring for me is about encouraging students to do their best. Studying is a matter of opening oneself up to the perspectives of a discipline, and everyone is naturally capable of this. Academic achievement is a matter...

...my palate! Hungry? Want to write like that? Then you have come to the right tutor. Just as I craft delicious meals with careful forethought to ingredients and strategy, I will write a personal recipe for your success. I have worked with 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...

...success continues. I believe one of the most important parts in teaching is creating a positive and supportive relationship with students. When students know that their teacher cares for them and is invested in their success, they are much more likely to produce quality work and take the time that is needed to learn. I am a creative person and I bring that with me when tutoring and teaching. Not every student learns the same...