Top AIMS Tutors serving Durham
Lindsay: Durham AIMS tutor
...with special needs. I particularly enjoy tutoring mathematics, biology, and helping students prepare for standardized tests. I can also tutor in writing and reading, since I have experience as a professional copy editor. My focus when tutoring is student understanding. I believe academic goals are more readily achievable when concepts are understood, rather than formulas...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- PSAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- Advanced Placement
- +80 subjects
Bonnie: Durham AIMS tutor
...taught mathematics from grades K-12. Students benefit from tutoring sessions with me because they feel confident with the assignments they are given, and are able to retain and utilize the concepts that I have taught them. I know that they usually understand or master the topics I teach them, because I informally assess them at...
Education & Certification
- CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelors, Math
- CUNY College of Staten Island - Masters, Math
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- REGENTS
- ISEE
- PSAT
- +36 subjects
Alice: Durham AIMS tutor
...be checking in to be sure you understand me and I understand you. When I'm not writing, reading, or working (I'm a supervisor at my college's dining hall as well as a tutor), I am probably singing opera, in choir, or in my a cappella group. I am a singer and I plan to minor...
Education & Certification
- Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, Women's Studies
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT
- PSAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- +33 subjects
Jacob: Durham AIMS tutor
...of Arizona. I use individualzed teaching methods to create a fun, engaging, and personalized academic atmosphere. I have experience tutoring calculus, United States history, government and politics, and test prep. While I can't say for sure which subject I enjoy teaching the most, I enjoy any opportunity to work with students who are excited about...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT Subject Tests
- Advanced Placement
- ACT
- +43 subjects
Kaliko: Durham AIMS tutor
...their material. As a Jr. High teacher of gifted students, I have worked with many types of learners and have a wealth of strategies to make instruction exciting and engaging. I have worked with struggling and ELL/ESL students each summer in a variety of grades K-8. I taught 5th grade gifted for 7 years and...
Education & Certification
- Ottawa University-Phoenix - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- PSAT
- SSAT
- ISEE
- +45 subjects
Maryanne: Durham AIMS tutor
...for America places recent college graduates and working professionals in schools located in low-income areas. I moved to Phoenix upon graduation to teach elementary school in a public charter school. Since that time, I have taught fifth grade Math and History, middle school History, and second grade. In May 2013, I graduated from the Mary...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT Writing and Language
- +52 subjects
Marci: Durham AIMS tutor
...University of Arizona. I've been on academic probation and truly understand what it's like to struggle with material. That struggle helps me to be a better teacher. I start medical school this fall, which goes to show that it does not matter if you have a difficult start. What does matter is how you choose...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- Biology
- College Biology
- Algebra 2
- +15 subjects
Nicole: Durham AIMS tutor
...and eighth grades. I have a lot of experience with a wide range of students and looking forward to the opportunity to work with many more! I am able to teach a variety of subjects, but the most rewarding subjects for me to teach are Math and Reading. Working with children on those subjects is...
Education & Certification
- Northern Arizona University - Bachelor of Science, Special and Elementary Education
- Arizona State University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Learning
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- PARCC
- SSAT
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- +28 subjects
Kendra: Durham AIMS tutor
...to me again and again to help them with assignments due to the positive feedback they have received on assignments I've helped them with. I also have firsthand experience as a test-taker, having taken the ACT, PSAT, SAT, LSAT, and GRE and received above 90th percentile marks on all of them. I'm happy to share...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University, The Honors College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- Advanced Placement
- SAT
- PSAT
- +50 subjects
Lindsay: Durham AIMS tutor
...teaching! I have three years of teaching experience (grades 1-5) at a technology school. I understand that each individual student learns differently and I have ample experience finding resources and instructional methods to match the needs of each learner. I hold all students to the highest expectations and believe that all children are capable of...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SSAT
- MAP
- ISEE
- +35 subjects
Surina: Durham AIMS tutor
...and every subject. Having struggled in certain courses before, I understand how frustrated students might get if they are struggling to understand something that is not "sticking," and I try to make tutoring more interactive and fun to counteract that. Also, I focus on making sure students truly understand the concepts we are learning, rather...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology and Psychology
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT
- PSAT
- High School Writing
- +48 subjects
Dave: Durham AIMS tutor
...character education as well to give them the skills they need to be successful and highly productive adults. When I am not educating students I enjoy reading fiction novels (most notably from John Grisham, Stuart Woods, and Stephen King), playing sports such as golf, basketball, football, and tennis, and working out at the gym with...
Education & Certification
- Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- Math
- College Geography
- AP United States History
- +24 subjects
Jordan: Durham AIMS tutor
...students for the ISEE to gain entry into prestigious private high schools. My students achieved top scores, despite the fact that each encountered different obstacles during their preparation. I have learned that tutoring is incredibly dynamic: every student is different in their capabilities and learning style. As a tutor, I strive to develop a strong...
Education & Certification
- University of Southern California - Bachelors, Biological Sciences, Violin Performance
- University of Southern California - Masters, Public Health, Biostatistics/Epidemiology
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- ISEE
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- +27 subjects
Asha: Durham AIMS tutor
...and Confidence: Building student confidence is crucial. I offer constructive feedback and celebrate their progress, creating a positive learning atmosphere where they feel motivated to continue improving. Love for Learning: I aim to inspire a lifelong passion for learning, encouraging students to be curious, independent thinkers who continuously seek new knowledge and ideas. As a tutor,...
Education & Certification
- Durham Technical Community College - Associate in Arts, Early Childhood Education
- Wake Technical Community College - Bachelor of Science, Education
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- COMPASS
- ACCUPLACER
- Eleven Plus Exam
- +110 subjects
Susan: Durham AIMS tutor
...in French, an MA in Teaching of Writing, and a PhD in Rhetoric. I have been teaching and tutoring writing for 24 years. I am an expert on grammar and mechanics. I can help you develop your thesis, your argument, your paragraphs, your introduction, and your conclusion. I am incredibly good at helping write college...
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, French
- Carnegie Mellon University - PHD, Rhetoric
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- PSAT
- TOEFL
- ASPIRE
- +242 subjects
Troy: Durham AIMS tutor
...more students, creating a small private tutoring company in Houston in which I served as lead tutor and conducted all business operations. After graduating from college, I moved back to Arizona and am excited to have the opportunity to continue my passion of helping young men and women achieve academic excellence through tutoring. I have...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Kinesiology
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- PSAT
- Advanced Placement
- SAT
- +86 subjects
Meg: Durham AIMS tutor
...value my student's input. There must be an opportunity for them to ask questions that support their learning. Not only does this allow my students to demonstrate metacognition, but they can continuously reflect on how they can improve. This is crucial when a student is studying a topic they have little interest in and have...
Education & Certification
- Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
- Baldwin-Wallace College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT
- REGENTS
- ASVAB
- +175 subjects
Cole: Durham AIMS tutor
...and a lifelong learner. My favorite aspect of the current landscape of education is the use and implementation of technology. It allows us to explore, connect and be free. With my current dissertation, I am hoping to prove that the modern student may actually learn more efficiently in an online environment. When I’m not teaching,...
Education & Certification
- Grand Canyon University - Bachelors, Secondary Education: Curriculum and Instruction w/ an emphasis in Technology
- Grand Canyon University - PHD, General Psychology: Cognition and Instruction
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- Advanced Placement
- SAT
- ASPIRE
- +199 subjects
Hailey: Durham AIMS tutor
Hello, my name is Hailey. I am currently a junior at GCU studying Elementary Education. My goal is to become an elementary teacher and make a difference in others' lives.
Education & Certification
- Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- COMPASS Writing Skills
- JavaScript
- High School English
- +42 subjects
Naomi: Durham AIMS tutor
Hi, my name is Naomi, and I am happy to tutor for Varsity Tutors. I study English literature and philosophy, so reading and writing are my strongest suits, but I am glad to help in any of my listed subjects. Please send me a message to let me know how I can be of assistance!
Education & Certification
- Brandeis University - Bachelors, English, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- ACT
- CLEP
- HSPT
- +191 subjects
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