
Keenan: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...environment that has been so essential in my own education. I know that each person learns differently and I have worked with all types of students to find what resources/ teaching styles they need to learn best. When I'm not tutoring, I have lots of hobbies. I run, read, write, dance, cook, sing (poorly), and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Kyle: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...and as a tutor I will be able to do the same for you. I break down concepts dependent on how you prefer to learn and will adjust how I teach according to your needs. I am easy to engage and will ensure that you get the concepts. If I am unable to explain the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum and Instruction

Ru: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
Hi, my name is Ru and I am currently an Applied Mathematics major at Baylor University. I have been tutoring for about 2 years now and I love helping others find the joys in math in the same way that I have!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Madison: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...at Baylor I worked in after school care where I helped K-5th grade with homework, mainly math and science. While teaching concepts I try to use analogies or examples that are relevant to the student. Outside of work and school I exercise, play with my dog, play tennis, volunteer or watch movies comedies, or sports....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Ana: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...prepare ordinary people for an EXTRAordinary destiny." This is my favorite quote by C.S Lewis because it reminds me that even when we feel like we're below average and struggling in practically everything, it does not mean that your future isn't promising or that you won't, one day, surprise yourself by how far you've come...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education
ACT English: 31

Mackenzie: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...a recent graduate of Baylor University with three years of experience working with freshmen and sophomore college students. My degree is in Psychology, Great Texts of the Western Tradition, and Creative Writing. I've read, written, and edited in a range of subjects, from scientific research papers to literary analysis and poetry. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Corey: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...about tutoring, I find the position personally satisfying and beneficial to the students I work with. I am a great communicator and listener, and have the ability to understand a students needs. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Greg: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...it's important to me that every student grasps the bigger picture. Education has the opportunity to enrich your life unlike any other endeavor. If you're anything like me, you've experienced academic failure. But as a soon-to-be practicing attorney, I can assure you that failure is not fatal. If we keep putting one foot in front...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theology
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 155

Brittany: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...I currently am a PHD candidate at Clemson University studying Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management. I've tutored students in all subjects. I specialize in helping with writing pieces for example: applications, essays, academic papers, etc. My tutoring style is quite simple, I see what issues my client has with the subject and ask them how...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, General Studies
Doctor of Science, Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies

Taylor: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a pre-medical student at Baylor University and I am committed to education and love the changes that it can bring in people's lives. I am very excited to be able to walk alongside others and help fine tune the process of learning.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Grant: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...most efficiently. It is my hope to pass along the things I have learned along the way while offering the most excellent tutoring service in the form of personalized academic attention. For students stuck grudging through the sciences, it would be my goal to bring the material to a new and enthusiastic light. Along with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Doctor of Medicine, Homeopathic Medicine

Ivory: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...Science and Social Studies as well. As a teacher, Ive prepared students for Standardized Tests, while also integrating a fun-loving, inquiry-based learning environment. I am very enthusiastic about education and believe through education you can achieve all of your goals and dreams. In my spare time, I spend time with my 2 dogs, read, play...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Marie: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...lost in translation. I want to be that translator, to fill in those missing gaps so that everyone is not hindered in any way. My childhood overseas meant that I started out with a traditional Chinese education, before switching to the British curriculum and then finally ending in American. I often tutored my peers and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Joel: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...was a Biology major, with a Chemistry minor and I was on the premedical track. I will be starting medical school this coming up August at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. I have ample background and experience in Biology, Biochemistry and Chemistry undergraduate and high school level courses. I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Stanley: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...On top of helping students learn certain topics and ideas, I also focus on making sure students learn how to learn, and then develop that ability. (You know that saying about giving a man fish and teaching a man to fish?) I'm also very open and understanding so I can tend to any specific needs....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Health Sciences, General

Daniel: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
I'm a professional writer, avid reader and research scholar who loves working with students of all ages to help master the English language in all of its forms and usages. All the while having fun!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English

Charles: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a writer and a graduate student. I believe those two great identities in my life--creator and scholar--feed into my teaching approach, allowing me to employ novel, effective approaches to teaching. My passion for helping others is considerable, and I am eager to do what I can.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Master of Arts, English

Erin: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...in business administration. I have years of experience with students ranging from elementary to high school primarily as a camp counselor; however, I have tutored some of these same students in math and reading. I have previous experience tutoring GED students and tutoring students in subjects such as geometry, pre-algebra, and algebra. I have a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Lauren: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...very math-minded and number-oriented person so math subjects have always been my strong suit. I love doing math and really love helping others understand it! Knowledge is power and one of the best ways of gaining self-confidence is to feel confident about one's level of knowledge in a certain subject. In tutoring others, I hope...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Katherine: Duke University tutor
Certified Tutor
...with Honors award from the College Board. I am a dedicated tutor with a passion for watching my students learn! I have many years experience teaching students and my main goal is always to lead my clients to success. I love tutoring for standardized tests (AP, SAT) and I also love tutoring reading and phonics.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390
SAT Verbal: 710
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