Top Gifted Tutors serving Durham
Jacob: Durham Gifted tutor
...years, I have helped students develop the requisite skills, strategies, and confidence to overcome whatever difficulty faces them. My years of experience have left me with a deep conviction that empathy is a key characteristic in an effective tutor. I never forget that as a tutor, I enter a student's life at an especially fraught...
Education & Certification
- Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Government
Subject Expertise
- Gifted
- Study Skills
- Homework Support
- Summer
- +69 subjects
Mei: Durham Gifted tutor
...of a right triangle "ABC" (Pythagorean theorem), they will show 2 examples in class without explaining why side "C" is "C". Then on standardized test, the sides are now labeled "EFG", and the child struggles to properly choose the correct inputs to the equation. Memorizing formulas is good, but understanding how and why is better....
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Gifted
- Homework Support
- Study Skills
- High School Business
- +31 subjects
Courtney: Durham Gifted tutor
...student at the University of South Florida, and am majoring in Secondary English Education. After graduation, I hope to get the opportunity to teach in a Middle School, since that has always been my dream job! To me, education is the best way to learn about yourself and the world around you, which is why...
Education & Certification
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Secondary English Education
Subject Expertise
- Gifted
- Study Skills
- Summer
- Homework Support
- +26 subjects
Christina: Durham Gifted tutor
...years, I completed many volunteer hours tutoring subjects like chemistry and music to younger students. Then in college, while pursuing my English education degree, I spent three years tutoring college students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia or ADD. I predominantly tutored English courses, but I also helped them with college algebra, public speaking, history,...
Education & Certification
- Missouri State University - Bachelors, English
Subject Expertise
- Gifted
- Study Skills
- ACT Math
- Study Skills and Organization
- +24 subjects
Ashley: Durham Gifted tutor
...and many other organizations, so I understand the struggle of a demanding gifted student's schedule. I also played volleyball and swam on the Junior Olympics team and was always very busy! Students may be resistant to tutoring, but I put my focus on making the student as comfortable as possible to ensure the best learning...
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Gifted
- Study Skills
- Summer
- Calculus 3
- +89 subjects
Joe: Durham Gifted tutor
...University with a B.A. in Government and Political Science, I began a long and varied career in both the non-profit and business worlds. As a political candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates, an executive director at a regional non-profit, and an entrepreneur, I am able to bring to the student valuable life experiences along...
Education & Certification
- American University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Gifted
- Summer
- Study Skills
- Social Sciences
- +22 subjects
Doug: Durham Gifted tutor
...educational therapist for many years, tutoring reading, writing, and mathematics to students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia and ADHD. Many of my students are both intellectually gifted and have a learning disability. I have a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Michigan. I have taught college courses in psychology and organizational behavior, and recently...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - PHD, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Gifted
- Homework Support
- Summer
- Study Skills
- +71 subjects
Cody: Durham Gifted tutor
...Cody F. and I love tutoring, especially in math and science. I graduated from The Gatton Academy of Math and Science at Western Kentucky University, named the number one public high school in the nation by Newsweek. While there I took extensive college coursework in math, physics, chemistry, biology, and the humanities while also completing...
Education & Certification
- Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Gifted
- Honors
- Homework Support
- AP
- +127 subjects
Anna: Durham Gifted tutor
...Eastern Studies and minored in math during undergrad at Cornell. Since graduating I've worked in a number of fields and countries, although the common theme is teaching English and researching in the Middle East. As an English Teaching Assistant at Weill Medical School in Qatar, I became competent at editing and guiding students in writing....
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Near Eastern Studies
- Pardee RAND Graduate School - PHD, Policy Analysis
Subject Expertise
- Gifted
- Study Skills
- Summer
- Public Speaking
- +91 subjects
Zachary: Durham Gifted tutor
...the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a graduate student at the University of Virginia. My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education and I am finishing up my Master's degree in Special Education. I completed my student teaching in the city of Pittsburgh, and am a licensed teacher in the state of Virginia, where I have...
Education & Certification
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
- University of Virginia-Main Campus - Masters in Education, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- Gifted
- Summer
- Study Skills
- Algebra
- +52 subjects
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