Certified Tutors From Duke University

I am a sophomore at Duke University studying computer science and physics. Academically, I am drawn towards disciplines that employ logical problem-solving. I enjoy working with others to discover new intuitive ways of understanding problems.

...anxiety) and helping a student develop the language of math. My goal is not for students to just find an answer; my goal is for them to be able to explain how they reached their answer, which is in itself a much more powerful ability. Additionally, being able to explain a mathematical process goes hand...

I enjoy empowering students by making learning fun and believe that everyone has an "inner genius" that just takes the right technique to unlock. I bring a patient and friendly approach to teaching, specializing in the sciences, technology and math, and believe in teaching students to "learn for themselves".

Hello! I am an experienced tutor of 12 years with a B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Ph.D in Chemistry. I love teaching and helping students solve scientific problems. If you're struggling to grasp scientific theories or concepts, then I'm the tutor for you!

...I Met Your Mother, and even The Bachelorette when I'm at a low point. Beyond personal interests, tutoring has always been a side project of mine. Even since middle school, at a local elementary school, I would help tutor students in basic arithmetic and spelling. In high school, while the curriculum changed from multiplication tables...

...and Visual Media. I have been teaching at different programs for the past four years, and I have a wide breadth of experience teaching students of all different backgrounds and ages. I am the most proficient at tutoring students in elementary, middle, and beginning high school math, as well as SAT and ACT math. Additionally,...

I am a Duke University Alumni with a passion for connecting young, driven students with the resources they need to succeed.

...who has worked with nearly 800 students over the last 6 years as well as many others as a private tutor. I am passionate about mathematics and believe that everyone has the potential to be successful! I am experienced teaching both middle and high schoolers pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, geometry, pre-calculus, and ACT and...

...my personal experiences to help teach and guide students on the path toward academic and personal success. The tutoring method that I have the most experience in involves using what the student already knows, building on that to foster confidence within a subject, and then implementing problem-solving skills that can lead to success in exam...

...in History and Philosophy and minor in Computer Science. I enjoy tutoring all subjects, but my favorite things to tutor are history, math, writing, and standardized tests. In my free time, I enjoy practicing/playing soccer and relaxing with my friends on campus. I strive to help others maximize their academic potential so that they may...

...Jess Hidalgo. I'm a Peruvian graduate student doing a PhD at University of Washington (Seattle.) I have many years of experience doing language tutoring in Peru and the U.S. with both native speakers and people learning Spanish as a second language. I love soccer, talking about Peruvian culture, and traveling very much!

...scenarios. I believe that this helps facilitate a better understanding of the significance of answers. My tutoring ideology is based on reinforcing core concepts. Fundamental skills need to be fully developed in order to stimulate future academic success. My methodology consists of making sure that the foundation of a topic is understood before addressing more...

...in the tech world for about 5 years; I also have a lifelong passion for learning languages and writing. I have experience working with K-12 and college students and would be happy to help you with test prep, studying, essay writing, or anything generally in my wheelhouse! I look forward to working with you and...

...2019. I am currently a tutor for the Duke Athletic Department, and I also have experience as a tutor in a volunteer capacity for kids in the Durham area. Upon graduation, I will be enrolling in law school, though I have not yet decided which school to attend. I got a 178 on my LSAT...

...I took classes on Persian, my second language of the Middle East after Arabic, and was in charge of running the weekly Arabic dining table. Prior to graduate school, I spent a semester in Doha, Qatar, pursuing studies of advanced Arabic. While I was an undergraduate student at Duke University, I tutored elementary and intermediate...

...transverse myelitis, which left me paralyzed waist down for some time. Right now I can walk with a cane and am looking for a lighter load, and hence my passion for teaching has reemerged. At this stage of my life, I believe I can be helpful to students. My hobbies include classical music, languages.

...and the SAT. My teaching philosophy is to not only answer students' questions, but also to help them understand topics at a conceptual level so that they can solve any problem that comes their way. Additionally, I hope to help students 'learn how to learn' using outside resources so that they can become independent learners....

...from Duke University, I signed a 2-year commitment with Teach for America. I currently teach 8th grade Mathematics in my hometown of Houston, Texas. I love learning and am qualified to teach any core subject (Math, Science, English/Language Arts/Writing, Social Studies). I have also taken (and scored highly on) several AP exams.

...working with high school, college and graduate students and have a subject expertise that include Biology, Physics, Math, Physiology, Biochemistry. My approach to tutoring is focused on helping students build a strong foundational understanding of concepts, strengthening their ability to critically think and apply their knowledge. In my personal time, I enjoy traveling, cooking and...

Hi! My name is Michael, and I am so excited to help you work through your learning journey! I promise you're smarter than you think. Let's figure this out together!