Award-Winning Graduate Test Prep Tutors in Raleigh-Durham, NC

...As a science major and experienced tutor, I understand that the sciences pose unique and varied challenges to students. One of my primary goals is to meet students where they are, understand their specific needs, and develop an individualized plan that challenges them and helps them succeed. To this end, I do not follow a specific formula during sessions with my students. Instead, I work with my students to build a plan that meets their...

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.... I will try to find out his/her understanding of...

...my life because I love the feeling of seeing a student reach a new level. I'm a big fan of designed independent learning, and my experience has taught me that "studying harder" is not always the answer. With each student, I focus first on organization: what we need to cover and a timeline to get to their goal. I'm a physician assistant student at Duke and hope to become a clinic director some day. In...

Hey there! My name is Candice and my focus is on Social Studies, specifically Government, Political Science, US History, and Criminal Justice. I am excited to help with any areas you may have trouble in and make it my priority to turn studying into something that can be enjoyable! I don't see any reason why enhancing your education can't be fun for you (and me!)

...undergraduate career, I knew I had a talent in teaching others what I know. As per recommendation from my professors, I started as a supplemental instructor for college chemistry-CHEM 1251! It was such a wonderful experience working with other students and helping them achieve their goals in mastering chemistry! After that, I was hooked! I continued as a SI leader for most of my undergrad. My tutoring style is unique in a sense where I...

...that can be incorporated into learning to help illustrate difficult to learn concepts. My personal teaching philosophy is that I will do everything I can to help a student learn. If a student is more comfortable with visuals then I will focus on coming up with good visual examples, or if a student prefers quizzing I will develop custom quizzes. Whatever may be the case I will do anything I can to help the student...

I love to learn and teach what I have learned. I'm a data analyst with broad experience in math and English. I have degrees in Public Policy (BA from Duke University) and business (MBA from Cornell University) and am fascinated by psychology.

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.

I have tutored many people in the past - from elementary school kids to Duke University athletes. I really enjoy the challenge of helping students understand material that was previously foreign to them. I am highly dedicated, make my own lessons and try to make learning as fun as possible.... To make learning as fun as possible. Learning should never be frustrating or painful. There is always a way to enjoy the process!... I make my...

I'm passionate about learning and believe that curiosity about the world leads to amazing discoveries. Whether you're struggling with a class, prepping for a major test, or learning about computers and Microsoft, I'm glad to support you. My expertise includes Nursing, Public Health and the health sciences.

Savannah Foreman is a PhD student at UNC at Chapel Hill in the English and Comparative Literature department. Her research focuses on digital and humanistic theories of communication, as well as the rhetoric of health and medicine.

I graduated with a BS in Chemical Engineering from NCSU, where I often helped other students with technical concepts. I first started tutoring math during high school and enjoyed several years of working with students having various levels of difficulty, and would be happy to help new students with math or chemistry. ... I try to help students learn. There is always something they want to learn and something their teachers want them to learn (and...

...have dedicated my life to being an educator. After receiving a PhD, I hope to pursue a career as a college professor while possibly doing some independent consulting work. It is my eventual goal to be involved in academic administration. Along with a strong economics background, I am also well-versed in mathematics (up to multi-variable calculus), geography, writing, literature, reading, and history. I enjoy reading, writing and performing music, and sports during my free time....

...taught children's dance classes. I enjoy babysitting and helping my younger sister with her homework. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Science, and Psychology. I am also happy to help students prepare for Standardized Tests, particularly with the math portions of the exams. I have always felt respect and admiration towards my teachers in both smaller and more grand situations who have shaped me into the lifelong...

...Specialist degree from East Carolina University. I will also start work on my Ph.D. in the Spring of 2021. I have worked extensively in the field of education - from teaching special education to working as a consultant for the state department of public instruction. I am passionate about special education and reading as a subject area. As a lifelong learner, I greatly appreciate the importance of education. In my spare time I enjoy reading,...

...in high school, helping kids younger than me get through some of their tougher classes. When I was in college I continued tutoring after approached by my Biology and Chemistry professors. The one thing I enjoy most about tutoring is helping someone to achieve that breakthrough moment. Two heads are often better than one. When you get stuck on a particular concept, it's great to have someone who can help you out of that rut!

...minor). Cognitive science spans linguistics, psychology, anthropology, computer science, philosophy, and education. My background in logic helps me teach all standardized tests. I scored around the 95th percentile on the GRE Verbal. I can help students sharpen those skills, and any test below that level. I can easily help with mathematics up to the GED level. I've spent the last two years giving writing consultations and teaching a business composition course. I'm passionate about helping...

...their coursework. To that end, my basic objective with each student is to identify the areas of discomfort and to move toward them in a goal-directed manner that is both encouraging and compassionate. This approach applies as well to tasks in writing and communication as it does to statistics and mathematical problem solving. Clients will participate actively in designing a set of benchmarks and goals for our time together, including short and long-term objectives.

...UNC-Chapel Hill, majoring in Public Policy with a Concentration in Health. I love to dance, take photos, and hang out with my family and friends in my free time. My goal in a tutoring session is to ensure that the student is able to understand the conceptual aspects of the material instead of just memorizing facts. I hope I can help you with the subjects that you need help in. I look forward to working...

...& Management at Carnegie Mellon University. Since my high school days, I have worked with students of all ages, tutoring in mostly elementary reading, writing and math, as well as test prep for SAT and GRE. My favorite subject to tutoring is reading, given you're learning so much content while perfecting the skill of comprehending and taking in the content. Outside of the classroom and tutoring, I love to run and travel. I'm an outgoing...