Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors serving Duke University, NC

I am a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer with experience teaching in a wide variety of places and contexts. My passion is to create a space in which students feel safe and welcome, and to work with students to find strategies and solutions that work for them.

...the United States. Even though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I enjoy teaching English and standardized test preparation the most. I love helping my students find beauty in the English language in addition to helping them achieve their college goals. I also love working with students on their college essays because that's when...

...Also, I have been an AWHONN instructor for Fetal Monitoring till recently. Over the years, I have worked in different departments as a Clinical Nurse, Clinical Instructor, and Nursing Tutor. I have also played a key role in bringing about Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) changes in Leadership and management positions as a Manager, Hospital educator, and...

I am a PhD student in Civil Engineering and have more than 7 years of teaching experience.... My philosophy of teaching evolved from many years of teaching experience. As I reflect on my beliefs regarding teaching and learning, I find that my mission as a teacher is threefold: to promote positive learning; to spark learner enthusiasm for learning; and to provide a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

...student to mentoring them as they build confidence and persist in a subject. Anatomy and physiology courses are my favorites to tutor because the body is an infinite source of knowledge and wonder. Every time I reopen my trusty textbook or now-tattered notebook, a previously undiscovered concept or once struggle point reveals itself. That's magical...

...French since I was old enough to read and I have a Russian heritage that can help out with colloquialisms and grammar. Languages and linguistics are fascinating to me and I don't get to speak mine enough, so please speak them with me! My physics background, as well as my years of teaching, means I...

...teach Russian Culture and Literature, but I especially like teaching Russian Language because it is difficult. Tt is a challenge to help the students to learn it by assisting and guiding them in this uneasy travel through this "dense forest" to their goal to feel comfortable using it. I teacher teach Russian in mixture with...

...also helped them write better personal statements. After graduating from Duke last year, I started tutoring high school students in my neighborhood. I mainly taught math subjects such as Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Trigonometry, Geometry, Basic Math and Problem Solving but I'm well versed in Reading and Writing subjects as well. I'm vastly experienced and...

...just have to figure out what the best way to break down concepts is and simplify steps as much as possible. There are many, many ways to approach math problems, the trick is finding the one that makes to most sense to each individual. I hold a double bachelors degree in Applied Mathematics and Economics...

...to predicting mortality risks. I began tutoring mathematics during my high school years, and want to work to bring my knowledge of statistics and business savvy to others. My teaching style involves meeting people where they are and trying to find real-world examples for the concepts they need to learn. In my spare time, I...

...is Ben Roberts and I am a practicing attorney in North Carolina. I graduated from Campbell University in 2001 with a B.A. in History with a concentration in Pre-Law and from Campbell University School of Law in 2004. I was admitted to practice in North Carolina in 2004. In addition to my personal experience, I...

Knowledge is accessible to all. One of the most common problems I see is students trying to learn or being taught in a way that doesn't access the way they learn best. I approach all learning from multiple directions to utilize the most efficient route to content mastery for all students.

...any ego we might have regarding our own knowledge and experiences. Yes, these things are important, but not at the expense of a student's learning and success. Teaching is a sharing of knowledge and experiencesif I know something you want to know, then I share it with you, hopefully in a way that you will understand....

...My name is Rishi and I am a senior Public Policy major at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a minor in Southern Studies and History. I will be attending law school next fall. I tutor the LSAT, English, general essay writing and composition, American history, music theory, economics, statistics, and more....

Everybody can achieve success. It's just that some people may take a different, less straightforward path to get there.

...Liberty University. I have significant experience teaching through professional training, working with individuals who possess difficulties in memory and concentration, and will work with students as long as it takes to meet their goals. I consider myself to be a patient person and enjoy interacting with people at all levels in the educational process. I...

I am Timothy, a physics tutor with years of experience teaching at every level from elementary to graduate school! I form a great rapport with older students and I am able to keep younger students engaged and productive!

...to teach a student, so that their knowledge increases for many years to come. I have over 15 years of experience teaching ages from pre-Kindergarten to adults in a variety of subjects in reading, editing, writing, study habits, and test subjects. I also taught ESL to College Students from several foreign countries. I enjoy teaching...

As an eclectic thinker and passionate academic in the field of history, I look forward to bringing a truly exceptional tutoring experience to my clients where their talents and intellectual curiosities may be nurtured.

...will be going to medical school this fall. I know how much of a struggle the MCAT can be. I put a lot of time and effort into it last year and came out successful. I know I can be a valuable resource to get you prepared for what seems like such a daunting test!