Top Persuasive Writing Tutors serving Durham

Asta: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...and life experiences. I view education as a skill; education is not around to help us learn specific things, but rather education teaches us how to learn. Outside the classroom, I'm a well-traveled certified SCUBA diver who enjoys spending time kayaking and weightlifting. I also played ice hockey through college and performed as a classical pianist...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- Essay Editing
- IB Extended Essay
- ISEE
- +80 subjects

Marjorie: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
I recently graduated from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN with a B.A. in Biology and a minor in Psychology. Over the last eight years, I have taken the ACT, SAT, and MCAT; I have also experienced the rigors of applying to 10+ colleges and 30+ medical schools. I can therefore understand the difficulties associated with...
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- Technical Writing
- 12th Grade Writing
- 10th Grade Writing
- +52 subjects

Parker: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...and public health. I feel that my artistic practice has shaped my teaching, pushing me to take a creative, non-rigid approach to education -- I believe in working closely with my students to create individualized plans that cater to their specific learning needs. I specialize in tutoring middle/high school math (pre-algebra thru pre-calc) and test...
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Current Undergrad, Computer Science, Studio Art
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 10th Grade Writing
- Essay Editing
- Fiction Writing
- +152 subjects

Alex: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...us better. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy pretty much any activity that gets me outside, especially if that outside happens to be in the woods or near the beach (I am from Florida after all...). While outside, I usually find myself running (again, in the woods if possible), reading, or attempting to channel my...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 8th Grade Writing
- High School Writing
- 9th Grade Writing
- +146 subjects

Jessica: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
I am honored to be considered as a tutor for your student! Education has been a passion of mine from a very young age. I remember forcing my younger siblings to sit for "lessons" - and I still enjoy creating those innovative, engaging lessons today! I am a certified English teacher for grades 7-12 and...
Education & Certification
- Fairfield - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Sacred Heart - Master of Arts Teaching, Education/Reading
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 7th Grade Writing
- 4th Grade Writing
- 3rd Grade Writing
- +61 subjects

Robert: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...frankly to students who might otherwise not actively participate in the writing process or who might not clearly understand how an English education can benefit their own life. In my free time, I practice computer programming for emerging technologies (wearable devices such as Google Glass) and continue my career as a writer. I study technology extensively...
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
- St. Johns in Queens - Master of Arts, 7-12 ELA Education
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- IB Extended Essay
- Fiction Writing
- Middle School Writing
- +75 subjects

Rachel: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...writing as well as public speaking. I am also experienced in teaching test preparation and test-taking strategies, resume and personal statement preparation, and leadership. Further, I am an experienced researcher and editor. I am an avid reader and a skilled writer. I aspire to help my students feel confident and positive about their education and...
Education & Certification
- Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Colorful Sounds of Human Rights & Relations: The immigration of music & ideas East to West
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- Essay Editing
- Creative Writing
- Math
- +29 subjects

Adam: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...and rigorous for students with a wide range of ability levels and/or disability classifications. I graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with a Master of Arts in History, degree by thesis, and served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in History and Women’s Studies courses. From the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, I graduated...
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelors, History and English (BA) and Writing (Minor)
- University of Maryland-College Park - Master of Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- Creative Writing
- Fiction Writing
- Expository Writing
- +46 subjects

Shelby: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
I received my undergraduate degree in English and creative writing from Barnard College, Columbia University, where I graduated with honors. I am currently working toward my Masters of Science in Education at Bank Street College of Education, where I am a student in the Reading & Literacy program. Currently, I am an elementary and middle...
Education & Certification
- Barnard College - Bachelors, English literature (concentration Creative Writing)
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 3rd Grade Writing
- 8th Grade Writing
- Elementary School Writing
- +79 subjects

Anthony: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
I got my undergraduate degree at Brown University, where I received a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing and psychology. While I'm passionate about a wide range of subjects, I particularly love tutoring writing and anything that requires analytical reasoning. In my free time, I box, lift weights and write comedy.
Education & Certification
- Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology and Literary Arts
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- High School Writing
- 10th Grade Writing
- +50 subjects

Meagan: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
I am a certified and experienced former middle-school teacher, with a particular passion for teaching reading and writing. I've also enjoyed teaching ESL and sharing my enthusiasm for learning Spanish. These experiences have included working with children from kindergarten through 12th grade. I am an alumna of the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Political Science; Spanish; Education
- Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education Policy and Management
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 6th Grade Writing
- High School Writing
- 12th Grade Writing
- +63 subjects

Clare: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
I am a recent graduate of the University of Oregon's Environmental Science program, and have minors in Biology and Latin American studies. In the fall I will be starting a program in Speech and Hearing Sciences, and plan to follow up with a masters in Speech Language Pathology. During my undergraduate career, I was enthralled...
Education & Certification
- University of Oregon - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- Elementary School Writing
- 4th Grade Writing
- Essay Editing
- +118 subjects

Wilfredo: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...for themselves. It is an ambitious goal, but it is one for which any progress is cause for celebration. So when appropriate, I take my time to show students not just how to solve a problem but why it is important to solve and how it relates to everyday life. During my free time I...
Education & Certification
- Biola University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- Creative Writing
- 9th Grade Writing
- +56 subjects

Danelle: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
I attended Denison University in Ohio where I earned a B.A. in psychology, summa cum laude, with a minor in music performance (trumpet). I was a department fellow and tutor, primarily working with psychology and writing students, and also worked as a stage manager in the music department. After college, I headed to The Ohio...
Education & Certification
- Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Ohio State University-Main Campus - PHD, Cognitive Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- Essay Editing
- Expository Writing
- CogAT
- +38 subjects

Jean: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...pre-IB--become better writers while developing an appreciation for good literature. Academic success is often dependent upon a student being able to see the big picture. As a tutor I can help students with learning disabilities break down tasks into manageable chunks and systematically assemble the pieces until the big picture comes into focus. Helping all...
Education & Certification
- St. Mary's College of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- 9th Grade Writing
- Elementary School Writing
- +22 subjects

Marissa: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
My tutoring goals are not only to help students improve their academic work, but also empower them to independently produce better results in the future. I have experience tutoring students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing...
Education & Certification
- George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 12th Grade Writing
- Fiction Writing
- 7th Grade Writing
- +31 subjects

Julio: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...Island Department of Education and other reputable providers, I continue to hone my abilities to facilitate the learning process for students of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. I believe in personalized teaching that allows students to build confidence and excitement about a given subject while also seeing its immediate relevance to their lives.... I believe that teaching is more than simply depositing knowledge into the memory banks of eager students. Instead, I see teaching as the...
Education & Certification
- Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology & Anthropology
- Brown University - Master of Arts Teaching, History/Social Studies Education
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 10th Grade Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- Essay Editing
- +69 subjects

Keenan: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...Bennington College, a school renowned for its literature department. While a student at Bennington, I studied literature, music, and French. I graduated with honors, and was the commencement speaker for the class of 2011. After graduating, I ran an acting camp, and then taught English in Tibet for eight months. Since returning, I have written...
Education & Certification
- Bennington College - Bachelor in Arts, Literature
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- Elementary School Writing
- 10th Grade Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- +70 subjects

Myles: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
...academic breakthrough is seeing old material from a new vantage point! I know the importance of developing a strong and functional rapport with students. During my time as a Substitute Teacher and as a one-on-one Guitar Instructor, I have learned techniques and strategies for successful and patient engagement. I will create an individualized instructional plan...
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Humanities and Social Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 8th Grade Writing
- 6th Grade Writing
- 1st Grade Writing
- +98 subjects

Alexandra: Durham Persuasive Writing tutor
I am a hardworking and dedicated individual who enjoys learning for the unadulterated sake of learning. It would be an honor to help you or your child love learning as much as I do. I am originally from Los Angeles, but I moved to rural Pennsylvania for college. I fell in love with the east...
Education & Certification
- Bucknell - Bachelors, History, English, and Spanish Triple Major
Subject Expertise
- Persuasive Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- 8th Grade Writing
- Middle School Writing
- +51 subjects
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