Top AP English Literature and Composition Tutors serving Durham
Pearl: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...a session, and I believe that helping students to self-assess and develop critical thinking can support their independence outside of tutoring. I'm always happy to help, and enjoy working through problems together with people, rather than providing all the answers. Because I love hearing about different perspectives and interpretations, English Literature is one of my...
Education & Certification
- University of Leeds, - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Writing
- UK GCSE English
- UK Key Stage 3 English
- +13 subjects
Karen: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...arts colleges by the US News and World Best Colleges 2018. While at Smith I competed for high grades, and wrote and cartooned for the college newspaper. I worked in banking and insurance for a taste of the business world before returning to the University of Massachusetts in Amherst for my master's and doctoral degrees....
Education & Certification
- Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, English
- University of Massachusetts Amherst - PHD, English
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Comparative Literature
- IB Language A: Language and Literature
- Enrichment
- +40 subjects
Rebecca: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...the student's individual interests and needs. For example, one 6th grade student loved to perform onstage, so we wrote a play to explore theme, plot, and dialogue. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, English and American history. In my free time, I teach yoga and write creative non-fiction. I love cooking, eating, and...
Education & Certification
- Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Comparative Literature
- College Level American History
- Social Studies
- +31 subjects
Rachel: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...than a 40%, and was in danger of dropping out of school. After four weeks of tutoring, he was passing all his classes. He graduated on time the following year and now attends community college. I'm a great tutor because I have a comprehensive understanding of all subjects, and a extensive understanding of English and...
Education & Certification
- James Madison University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Comparative Literature
- Study Skills
- SAT Writing and Language
- +25 subjects
Andrew: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
I'm an experienced teacher of English literature, history, and the other humanities. I also have extensive experience teaching standardized test prep. My pledge to you is to work with you to better understand whatever it is that is giving you difficulty -- or to maxmize your score on that standardized test.
Education & Certification
- New York University - Doctor of Philosophy, English
- University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- British Literature
- GMAT Quantitative
- Social Studies
- +34 subjects
Erica: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...craft. Students, parents, supervisors, and colleagues have described me as efficient, extremely patient, creative, and caring. I am certified to tutor in a variety of subjects and consider the following areas to be my specialties: *Standardized tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT, and AP examinations *Students who demonstrate challenging behaviors *Long-term tutoring in math and...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Comparative Literature
- PSAT Writing Skills
- Languages
- +77 subjects
Melinda: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...the AP courses in writing, literature, and U.S. History. If you need help with grammar, understanding what you are reading, or just "getting a handle" on an assignment, I can help you figure those things out, too. The SAT's questions, for example, on grammar and punctuation are very tricky, but I can also improve your...
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
- University of Maryland-College Park - Master of Arts, English Composition
- University of Pennsylvania - Doctor of Philosophy, Design and Visual Communications
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- College Level American Literature
- British Literature
- High School Level American Literature
- +81 subjects
Elise: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...graduate school. I have worked with English learners, gifted high schoolers, and college students from a range of backgrounds to help them achieve their goals. In our sessions, you can expect a friendly, collaborative environment where I help you identify your strengths and goals, then make a plan to achieve them. When I'm not teaching...
Education & Certification
- University of Massachusetts Amherst - Doctor of Philosophy, English
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- High School Reading
- English
- Literature
- +10 subjects
Martin: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...1995. I love imparting to them my own passion for the English language and its literary heritage, from Chaucer through our best 21st-century writers. I am particularly absorbed by the history of fiction, drama, and poetry in English, and I hope to continue to teach such love of the written word to curious students today.
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Ancient Greek
- Duke University - Master of Arts, English
- Duke University - Doctor of Philosophy, English
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- British Literature
- World Literature
- College Level American Literature
- +65 subjects
Deb: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...3 years of experience tutoring writing and 2 years of experience teaching English and writing in the college classroom. My favorite subject to tutor is Writing, but I also enjoy doing test prep -- tests can be a fun challenge for the student, and I love helping students to see it that way! I believe...
Education & Certification
- St. John's College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts
- Catholic University of America - Master of Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Comparative Literature
- Literature
- GRE
- +17 subjects
Athena: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...deep enough. I recently worked at a sleepaway summer camp where I discovered my joy for working with youth, especially those managing the tough transition from middle school to high school. My approach is patient and attentive, and I prefer to learn how each student learns best rather than sticking to a rigid curriculum. When...
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- English
- SAT Reading
- Middle School Reading
- +14 subjects
Rebecca: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...writing to prepare them for standardized tests. I had the opportunity to live in Spain for 6 months, where I became fluent in Spanish and developed a love for tutoring English language learners. Since graduation, I have worked with students at Midtown Educational Foundation and other extracurricular programs, and am currently pursuing a Masters of...
Education & Certification
- University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Comparative Literature
- 10th Grade Reading
- ACT Writing
- +62 subjects
Megan: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...the tools they need to succeed. I have good study and organizational skills, and I have many tips and tricks to help individuals improve test scores. I really enjoy helping people to reach their full potential in each subject area, and I will do my best to explain concepts in a manner best suited to...
Education & Certification
- Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Speech Language Pathology
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- ISEE
- ACT Writing
- PRAXIS
- +41 subjects
Russell: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...in my pursuit of the sciences and humanities I have not just mastered two different types of content; rather, I've mastered two different ways of thinking. Because I understand both the way a strong humanities student might think and the way a strong science student might think, I'm able to 'translate' for students who are...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Chemistry & Classics
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- High School Writing
- Analytical Chemistry
- Latin 1
- +32 subjects
Brendon: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Hello! My name is Brendon Davis and I am a student at the University of Washington. I am studying molecular biology and I hope to some day do research on diseases. Learning is a passion of mine, and I love to share understanding and ideas through tutoring!... When I both learn and teach, my goal is to make connections between various subjects and one's own experiences. By sewing a thread through various concepts and into other...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental)
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Math
- 12th Grade Math
- Biology
- +71 subjects
Sophia: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...chemistry. I am most passionate about teaching math, I find it rewarding to the confidence of students to grow as they become better at math. My strategy for ensuring my students' success is to provide organization tips, create a safe space to ask questions and be confused, and have the opportunity to practice, practice, practice.
Education & Certification
- Utah State University - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Physics
- Chemistry
- High School Chemistry
- +34 subjects
Jacob: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...tutoring and teaching experience working with clients from a variety of backgrounds and with a variety of goals and challenges, and I have used that experience to develop the strongest pedagogy possible, in order to accommodate the needs of all my clients. I look forward to meeting and working with your student!... My teaching philosophy is seeing knowledge as a spider-web. Everything is interconnected and can be understood by relating it to something else. Every concept...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelors, Communication
- Illinois State University - Master of Arts, Communication, General
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- Phonics
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- +12 subjects
Matt: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...Cum Laude graduate from Park University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. I am a Writer and Editor with over fifteen years of experience. I can help my students to improve their essay writing skills, sharpen editing skills, or become better at writing in general. I can also help with Social Studies subjects across...
Education & Certification
- Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- American Literature
- High School Level American Literature
- World Literature
- +52 subjects
Susan: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...MA program, and tutored both in my MA program and for the Athletic Enhancement Center for my BA program! I've dealt with students across ages and levels of intellect, and I CANNOT WAIT to meet with you and help you work with English, Reading, Writing, or other related skills! Together, we will be totally unstoppable!!
Education & Certification
- Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, English
- University of Central Oklahoma - Masters, English
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- College Level American Literature
- American Literature
- High School Level American Literature
- +34 subjects
Amanda: Durham AP English Literature and Composition tutor
...subject fields (and a lot of Math!), my greatest passion is English and Literature. I love reading, it's probably what I spend the most time doing. I also love writing; be it fictional composition, analytical non-fiction based on books or academic essays, or personal non-fiction essays, I love all of it. I also find myself...
Education & Certification
- University of Central Florida - Bachelors, English Literature
Subject Expertise
- AP English Literature and Composition
- American Literature
- College Level American Literature
- High School Level American Literature
- +18 subjects
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