Award-Winning GCSE English Literature Tutors serving Durham County, NC

...and taught courses in English and composition at UNC. I can tutor in several areas but particularly love thinking through the insights of history, working through how we think about our lives in philosophy, or developing a students' interest in English. In addition to traditional coursework, I have taught how to be successful on the...

...specifically Government, Political Science, US History, and Criminal Justice. I am excited to help with any areas you may have trouble in and make it my priority to turn studying into something that can be enjoyable! I don't see any reason why enhancing your education can't be fun for you (and me!)

...through the lighting design process. Now that commercial theater is hibernating, I'm focusing on education. I am most passionate about English and literature; I tutor basic literacy, as well as English, reading, writing and literature at all levels. I tutor elementary-level math, science and social studies. I am also a sharp essay-editor, and would be...

I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.

...With over 5 years of teaching experience in traditional classrooms, labs, hospital settings, and online platforms, I have honed my skills in course development, instructional design, and assessment methodologies. My commitment to creating highly engaging and interactive learning experiences for students of all backgrounds includes a diverse range of ages, learning styles, and learning disabilities,...

...learners. It is my obligation to keep abreast of evolving theories of learning, pedagogical practices, and developments in educational technology, while maintaining the core values of a humane and holistic education. It is imperative that a teacher first be an eager learner, and that he/she has a profound desire to share that enthusiasm for learning,...

...in a team and learning how to be fit and healthy. I was first inspired to pursue teaching during my work experience at university. I was mentored by an inspiring school teacher who included me completely in assisting the children with their learning and study skills. The students were involved in their learning and assessed...

...their education. I adapt my tutoring style to cater to individual learning preferences, utilizing diverse strategies to maximize each student's potential. Building trust, mutual respect, and a safe space for exploration are key elements in my approach to instilling confidence and a growth mindset in my students. My teaching philosophy is centered around creating a...

...across all subjects and levels, with a particular expertise in elementary and middle school subjects like reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. My aim is to cater to the unique learning styles of each student, ensuring an inclusive and effective educational experience. Additionally, I hold TESOL/ESOL and Reading (K-12) Endorsements. Professionally, my experience extends...

...students or the magical process of teaching young children to read. I enjoy connecting with students on subjects like English and French literature, as well as law and history, encouraging them to explore their interests while developing critical thinking skills. Ultimately, I find joy in facilitating meaningful learning experiences that spark curiosity and inspire academic...

...is interactive and supportiveI believe that learning should be a journey where students feel empowered and capable, no matter the challenge. Beyond academics, I understand the pressures of standardized tests and AP exams, having taken the ACT, SAT, and AP exams myself. I know the strategies that work and the ones that don't, and I...

...tutoring ESL professionals and native English speakers for over 14 years, which I love. I work as a Professor of Composition and Literature, and currently tutor two ESL professionals. I have also taught Speech, Psychology and Theatre on a collegiate level, as well as lower level English, ESL, Composition, Speech, and Theatre. I am available...

...life's work. Since I graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2001 and NC Central University in 2005, I have worked to help students develop their potential in my roles as as an Exceptional Children's Teacher, Middle School ELA teacher, High School English and Social Studies teacher, and College Developmental Reading/Writing and English/History/Humanities instructor.

...and Cognitive Science. In addition, I completed an English program at the University of Oxford in the summer of 2017. I have several years of experience with both research and journalistic writing, as well as extensive understanding of school papers, essays, and research projects. I have also been employed as both a writer and an...

...transform lives. With experience working with students of all ages, I focus on building their confidence and critical thinking skills. I hold a Master's in International Communication and am currently pursuing a PhD at St. John's University. I specialize in tutoring English, Literature, and History, with a particular love for writing, as it helps students...

...I tailor each session to fit individual learning styles and needs. My goal is to break down complex concepts, transforming challenging subjects into manageableand even enjoyablelearning experiences. Seeing my students grow in confidence and mastery is the most rewarding part of my work. If you're looking for a patient, dedicated tutor who is committed to...

...profession. In my view, teaching unlocks the door to endless possibilities, where knowledge and individual empowerment can thrive in a world that often presents challenges in finding one's place. Teaching is not merely about conveying important information; it goes beyond the application of knowledge to shape societal roles. I see teaching as a platform for...

...minors in Philosophy and Spanish. I then became a Teach for America Corps Member and spent two years teaching 9th, 11th, and 12th grade English in Hammond, Indiana, in addition to beginning work for Varsity Tutors. In 2018, I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with my Master's degree in Education. I...

...they develop their confidence in each subject matter. As a Educational Leader, it is my duty to assess At-Risk and Fail grade situations with care and compassion. My goal with students is to quickly assess, plan, fully commit, and get to the true root and future goal of academics and what academic success can look...

...so much...because I understand what it feels like to truly just not be able to grasp a subject. I get how frustrating and upsetting not understanding a subject can be. I believe this is what sets me apart from other teachers or tutors. My experience over the many years I had a tutor taught me...