Top STAAR Tutors serving Durham
Jeremy: Durham STAAR tutor
...I have worked as an official undergraduate tutor at Baylor University, a spot I earned with high grades in classes such as Biology, Physics, and Chemistry. I was selected from hundreds of applicants through a highly competitive interview by the tutoring center. Tutoring can be challenging. In the most difficult sessions, I revisited and retaught...
Education & Certification
- Baylor University - Bachelor of Science, Biology minor Prehealth
- University of North Texas Health Science Center - Master of Science, Health Management and Policy
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- SAT
- ACT
- SAT Subject Tests
- +50 subjects
Connor: Durham STAAR tutor
...pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology is dependent on the establishment of a strong conceptual framework, and subsequent application of theory through practice problems (the best way to master any pure science). I frequently...
Education & Certification
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- SSAT
- ISEE
- +43 subjects
Janet: Durham STAAR tutor
...with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help them learn strategies to succeed in their education and in life.... All students have the ability to learn, so the challenge, as a teacher or tutor, is to understand how the student learns...
Education & Certification
- Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
- Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- GED
- STAAR EOC
- SAT
- +64 subjects
John: Durham STAAR tutor
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching...
Education & Certification
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
- University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- SAT
- ACT
- ISEE
- +110 subjects
Alonso: Durham STAAR tutor
...of reminding the student of the tools at their disposal and they will make the leap themselves towards their desired answer. This ability to think about problems is not limited to mathematics and, if mastered, will stay with the student for the rest of their lives. Aside from mathematics I enjoy playing my piano. I...
Education & Certification
- Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics major, Statistics minor
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- ISEE
- SAT
- ACT
- +46 subjects
Andy: Durham STAAR tutor
...at Harmony Science Academy at Houston. I accumulated the rest of my teaching experience in various learning centers and international programs in China teaching AP U.S World History, SAT, and TOEFL courses. For the past five years, I had been teaching middle school math in Texas and Virginia. Currently, I am teaching Algebra at Cullen...
Education & Certification
- Unversity of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, History
- Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Masters, History
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- SAT Subject Tests
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- ACT
- +45 subjects
Kristie: Durham STAAR tutor
...tutoring and I love to make the tutoring process fun through games, positive reinforcement, and teamwork. I believe that every child has a unique style of learning and it is the tutor's job to discover and uplift the child's learning process. When I am not tutoring or learning, I love to read, watch Jeopardy, discover...
Education & Certification
- UC- San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- ISEE
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- SSAT
- +28 subjects
Michelle: Durham STAAR tutor
...as a substitute in Klein. I earned a BA in the Humanities from Brigham Young University in Provo, UT. My studies focused on the fine arts, history, and French. My passions include history, music, photography, sailing, and learning. Also, I truly enjoy helping others discover all there is to learn and how easy it can...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- Government
- High School English
- Reading
- +24 subjects
Adriana: Durham STAAR tutor
...library. A large part of my classroom instruction involved tutoring in all core subject areas in grades K-5. As a librarian, I had the pleasure of working with middle school teens as a resource and mentor in academic competitions and other activities. My teaching philosophy involves listening to the student and assessing weaknesses and strengths....
Education & Certification
- Southern Methodist University - Bachelors, Broadcast Film
- Southern Methodist University - Masters, Bilingual Education
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- ACT
- ASVAB
- +65 subjects
Landon: Durham STAAR tutor
...and currently pursuing a career that I'm truly passionate about. I now wish to pay it forward and be a positive influence for the students that are frustrated in school. Based on my own experiences, I recognize how important it is to form a relationship with the student to where they are comfortable with seeking...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- FCAT 2.0
- HSPT
- PSAT
- +166 subjects
Oly: Durham STAAR tutor
...their mind about a subject, displays interest in continuing to study something related to what we've worked on together, or simply becomes proud of their academic improvement and success. My approach to teaching anything involves first engaging with the student, then making sure they have a strong foundation before reinforcing anything that they're struggling on....
Education & Certification
- University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
- Michigan Technological University - non degree, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- PSAT
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- SAT Subject Tests
- +138 subjects
Rachelle: Durham STAAR tutor
...put what I learned to work. I also love being outdoors and being active. My favorite experiences growing up were going to camp, and I still love trying new things and being adventurous. I am a Kansas native but love to travel around the USA and see the sites. I am excited to get to...
Education & Certification
- Wichita State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- ISEE
- High School English
- High School Level American History
- +20 subjects
Sharon: Durham STAAR tutor
...am passionate about education. I enjoy using innovative techniques to incorporate skills that will be useful to my students. My goal is to enhance each student's learning and help them rise to a higher level. Some of my hobbies are cooking (I'm a foodie), reading, and going on nice walks or scenic drives.... My teaching philosophy is that every student should have the right to learn and get a quality education. The instruction should be differentiated...
Education & Certification
- Texas Southern University - Bachelors, Public Affairs
- University of Phoenix - Masters, Management
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- ISEE
- ACT
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- +35 subjects
Hugo: Durham STAAR tutor
I am a Structural Engineering graduate from UCSD. I specialize in tutoring Math, Science, and test prep (SAT, AP, etc.), though I feel confident tutoring in a wide-range of subject areas. Some of my hobbies include sports (football and soccer) and video games. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
- University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Structural Engineering
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- Advanced Placement
- SSAT
- HSPT
- +51 subjects
Lisa: Durham STAAR tutor
...with a wide variety of subjects including Social Studies, American History, World History, Writing, ACT, SAT prep, LSAT prep, reading for lower grades, studying, problem solving, sociology, political science, First Grade Writing, College essays, Spanish 1, standardized tests, etc. I was evaluated as a Model Classroom Teacher for the State Common Core. Also, I received...
Education & Certification
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- CLEP
- PARCC
- SAT Subject Tests
- +96 subjects
Luis: Durham STAAR tutor
...a writing class to high school students for three years and am presently employed as a middle school math teacher. I believe in putting students' education first and finding new and varied ways to motivate and interest them. I am bilingual (English and Spanish) and am happy to work around your schedule.
Education & Certification
- UT-RGV - Bachelors, English
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- STAAR EOC
- C++
- English
- +35 subjects
Laura: Durham STAAR tutor
...and how hard that can be when a professor only lectures. This is something that I had to overcome in my studies, and really enjoy helping other students not only master their subjects, but also enabling them to perceive and receive information so that they can absorb the knowledge and perform well when tested. When...
Education & Certification
- Canisius College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- SUNY College at Buffalo - Doctor of Dental Science, Predentistry
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- GED
- REGENTS
- PSAT
- +110 subjects
Katherine: Durham STAAR tutor
I help students develop a metacognitive reflective lens for current and lifelong study. I constantly ask students to ask themselves: What am I doing well? And how can I keep doing that? I believe a strengths-based approach is best for learning. I am a board certified art and early childhood-6th grade ESL classroom teacher.... I help students develop a metacognitive reflective lens for current and lifelong study. I constantly ask students to ask themselves: What am...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, BS Education, BA Russian
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- TOPS
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- PSAT
- +42 subjects
Jennie: Durham STAAR tutor
...be very kind, understanding, and helpful in times of trouble. I am very keen on punctuality, and attendance is very important to me. I do well under pressure and I know that I can work well in the teaching field very well, as I am gaining experience already. Problem solving is one of my strong...
Education & Certification
- University of Houston-Downtown - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- Test Prep
- Writing
- SAT Reading
- +7 subjects
Chris: Durham STAAR tutor
...something new and the excitement they present. The primary subjects that I tutor are English & Language Arts and middle school level Math. Essay writing would probably be considered my favorite subject since I consider myself a writer as well. Many students struggle with the subject because they are not sure what to say. My...
Education & Certification
- Texas Southern University - Bachelors, Psychology
- University of Houston-Clear Lake - Masters, School Counseling
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- STAAR EOC
- GED
- SSAT
- +66 subjects
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