Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Chapel Hill, NC

...concepts for lessons suitable to 3rd and 4th grade students, as well. I specialize in short text summarization activities, poetic interpretation, and close reading analysis. Younger students of mine receive instruction in spelling, sentence construction, vocabulary building, counting, and word problems. I am also a published author of poetry and short stories and have instructed writers and artists in writing, comedy, stage performance, lyric writing, guitar, music theory, and other artistic disciplines in my various...

I am an experienced, patient, and dedicated teacher. I have a Ph.D. in English Literature and a B.A. in English and Latin. I have taught at both the undergraduate and secondary level and have tutored middle school students as well. In addition to my experience as a teacher, I have also worked as a professional editor and writer. I love working with learners of all ages and ability levels and look forward to helping you...

...the following subjects: Spanish, Russian, Reading, Writing (and Composition), and Statistics. Having struggled with learning in a traditional classroom environment myself, I had to adapt and find methods of learning and study that made sense to me. As a tutor, I think it's critical to tailor my tutoring style to the specific needs of the student to best aide in their learning and educational growth. I believe in creating an open, welcoming, and engaging tutoring...

Perhaps one of my favorite things in life is to see students have that "lightbulb moment." As a tutor I desire for my students to not only succeed in their respective field of study, but have a better understanding of how to problem solve no matter the circumstance.

I am committed to excellent customer service and meeting my students where they are at, helping them to accomplish their goals. I am a clinical social worker, health coach, writer, and teacher with a love of learning and passion for helping students. I obtained my Master of Social Work Degree from UNC Chapel Hill and my Bachelors Degree from the University of Virginia. In my free time, I love spending time outdoors, photography, and traveling....

...Math and the Biological Sciences, as well as Mandarin Chinese (all levels), English Literature, Psychology, Music and Dance. These subjects are all deeply related to my research and academic careers, so it is a privilege to be able to share with younger students and deepen my own learning in the process. I can also provide help with university applications, and as a professional performer, I can help with audition preparation and application processes for conservatories...

...GED. I love history, science, math, and writing, and have a passion for the environment and social justice. However, I am excited to help students reach their goals in any subject area. I strongly believe in a collaborative approach as a tutor, where the students' goals are front and center, and we work together at a pace that is comfortable but achieves meaningful results. Outside of tutoring, I love spending time in nature, and am...

I am currently a senior at Duke University where I will major 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 fulfill their academic endeavors.

...you. Apart from English, my rigorous academic track at Duke have also fully prepared me to tutor chemistry, organic I, biology, and beginner-intermediate Spanish, as well as various subjects that pertain to my major, such as cultural anthropology and global studies. I know just how important standardized test scores, GPA, and college apps are, and I love helping students unlock their potential and get the scores they need. Please contact me if you have any...

...am a D1 Varsity Athlete on the fencing team. I am a native German speaker. I attended the German Saturday School of Boston for 8 years where I improved not only written and oral communication, but also learned German grammar rules and culture. I have also studied French since the fifth grade. I passed my AP exam a year early with a 5, and am currently pursuing graduate level French courses at my university. I...

...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 to Calculus, the idea was still the same: help as many people reach their full potential as possible. Now, through Varsity Tutors, I can help continue helping as many people as possible! I look forward to working with you.

...students science on an educational farm and my positions as an ESL instructor in Chile and for migrant farmers in Ohio. I studied Neuroscience and History in undergrad and enjoyed my job as a lab assistant for General Chemistry. I always ask my students what their individual learning needs and goals are so I can plan lessons accordingly. I believe that every learner absorbs knowledge differently and I strive to be a dynamic and interactive...

...I tutored students in Pre-Calculus. Since then, I have always been a math tutor and have continued to tutor in other subjects as well, including Spanish and U.S. history as well as tests such as the SAT and ACT. I have also tutored students from ages 5-17. My teaching philosophy entails a lot of practice and self-discovery. From my own experiences with challenging subjects, I know that going the extra mile by doing more practice...

...University. I received my Bachelor's of Science in Engineering degree from Princeton University's department of Chemical and Biological Engineering in 2018. My top subjects include both SAT and GRE preparation, especially in the verbal reasoning/reading/writing sections, as well General Chemistry, Biology, and English. I also have experience in College Writing, Essay Writing/Editing, and Interviewing. I love utilizing my personal experiences to help teach and guide students on the path toward academic and personal success. The...

Hello! My name is Julie and I graduated from Duke University with a double major in Neuroscience and French and a minor and Chemistry. I also took the MCAT this past spring and scored a 522. My subscore breakdowns were (131/131/129/131). I teach all sciences (biology, chemistry, anatomy, etc.), French, and MCAT prep. For French, I have been studying for 10 years and am completely fluent. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy running, yoga, and spending...

...several writing intensive college courses and gained experience in professional research manuscript writing. I prefer tutoring math (of any level) as I really enjoy seeing and better understanding how the world works through numbers. When I teach, I enjoy drawing real world connections and giving tangible examples of abstract ideas. I am an optimistic, energetic motivator who believes anyone can achieve anything he/she puts his/her mind to. Outside of academia, I am very active and...

...respected as an individual. I always strive to create an inclusive and accepting environment for students of all backgrounds and identities. Additionally, regardless of subject, I believe that each student has the ability to succeed sometimes the biggest barrier to that success is how hard we are on ourselves. When working with students, one of my biggest goals is to be supportive and encouraging to help students believe in themselves. Once that obstacle is overcome,...

I enjoy figuring out ways to teach complicated subjects in pieces, making them more simple. I have been trained as a historian of the Italian Renaissance, and concentrate on the Republic of Venice, which some popular accounts claim lasted for a thousand years, from 797 to 1797. I think old-fashioned political and diplomatic history is the cat's meow! I disagree profoundly with the view that it is not relevant to the study of history today....

I am a student and a researcher with a lifelong passion for teaching! A twice exceptional* student myself, I specialize in helping other 2e and neurodivergent students reach their goals while making learning a fulfilling process. However, I love working with all students and cultivating a love of learning and curiosity.

I am able to help in a wide variety of subjects including writing essays and resumes, all levels of math, test prep, and more. I choose to tutor because I appreciate all that my education has given me and hope to help others excel in their own education.