Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Concord, NC

...in their grade level. I've been a mentor at the YWCA with teen mothers for about 3 years and worked with elementary school students at the Boys and Girls Club. Within my time at both of these organizations I realized I have a true gift of connecting with young students and giving them the tools to succeed. My favorite subjects to tutor is anything related to ELS, Social Sciences and basic Spanish. I've always excelled...

...children from challenging socioeconomic backgrounds thrive in school; taught Reading to students K-8, taught for a summer enrichment program , and worked as a group tutor for data science at university. Whether it is working with younger students build their foundations or helping older students advance in core subjects, I have a passion for education and making learning as fun and accessible as possible! Outside of tutoring, I work as an economic researcher in the...

...I'm an editor/producer for a major sports website, helping out on the college sports side. Go Blue! My 11th grade physics teacher taught me an important lesson (aside from the physics, of course!) how to effectively communicate information to someone else. The day after a lesson or homework assignment, he'd ask someone to come to the whiteboard and quickly re-teach the content or go step-by-step through a problem. Each time, it really helped me understand...

...love for learning then transformed into a love for teaching, and I'm passionate about seeing others learn, helping them solve academic problems, and having students walk away with something they can use both inside and outside the classroom. My personal teaching philosophy is that I like to have a dialogue with a student. I ask them what their problems are and give them some advice and then the student can respond based on that. For...

...participants in their children's education, leading & teaching in a youth service-oriented program, teaching Japanese students conversational English, and teaching ELA and Social Studies in a traditional middle school classroom. I have also edited and proofread books, newsletters, college essays, and more. While I also tutor History, I am most passionate about teaching English. I believe reading and writing well are the most important skills anyone can have. I know that everyone learns differently, and...

...with a post-master certification in school administration and currently work as a dean of students at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. I have been in education, around the country, for over 20 years in various roles, serving in other educational capacities such as department chair, team leader and principal. He has worked for the U.S. House of Representatives and on several state and local campaigns. The most important moment in a teacher's life is when the "ah-ha" moment...

...my Associate's Degree in Biological Sciences from Central Piedmont Community College. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting at East Carolina University. As a lifelong nerd and STEM-lover, I have been tutoring for as long as I can remember! Math and science are my favorite subjects, which is why I enjoy teaching algebra, accounting, finance, and economics. I am also experienced with essay revision and standardized testing, including the SAT, ACT,...

...Education from Grand Canyon State University. I have been a teacher for over 10 years. I spent 8 years teaching in Houston, TX before moving to Miami, FL. In Texas I taught 1st grade, Kindergarten and Pre-K. I am currently a first grade Reading and Language Arts teacher for Miami Dade County Public Schools. As a teacher, I am determined to be an effective instructor so I can help my students be successful. I realize...

...Rachmaninoff. I also play piano and bass guitar. I've always been a writer. I have some work published out there in the world, but I plan on doing a lot more! I received my Bachelor of Arts degree in Comparative Literature from the University of Cincinnati. I received my Master of Fine Arts degree from George Mason University. I'm currently an adjunct professor at Johnson and Wales University, where I teach english and literature. Here...

...from UNC Charlotte and I am currently in my 11th year of teaching. For five of those years, I taught in a middle school setting for students with special needs. I am licensed for K-12 special education. About 6 years ago I transitioned to the private teaching sector and assist students of varying ages and ability levels. I chose to become an educator because I enjoy seeing students succeed and watching them grow to be...

...is to help every student reach their full potential and realize a love of learning. I have a BS from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in education. My favorite subject is math, I especially love helping students understand why math is important and how it applies in everyday life. I have been working in education since high school, when I held my first job as an after school tutor. I have two young...

...improve other people's relationships with language. I have professional experience tutoring College age students in a Writing Center environment and with my current employment at Pearson's Smarthinking company. I also have some experience (as a child care worker) tutoring K-12 age children. The subjects I tutor in are Creative Writing, Essay Reviews, English, and Writing. My teaching philosophy is that anyone can learn anything so long as there is a focus on learning and communication...

...I earned my real estate license and then I went to move on to pursue my GRI designation and I continue to take additional courses to keep my skills sharp and broaden my scope in this field. Utilising my real estate license and establishing a career has allowed me to join the board for Habitat for Humanity, Young professional groups and so much more. The best career decision I have ever made was to switch...

...of my fellow peers and professors on academic trips overseas to Italy, Greece, Spain, and Portugal. It was during these trips that I gained an insatiable appetite for knowledge of the arts, literature, history, and archeology. Once I graduated Limestone, I decided to take a temporary break from my personal academic career and began to pursue another interest of mine, equestrianism. I have ridden horses for the past 13 years and chose to share my...

...Language and also English Sign Language. I use it everyday at work. I enjoy being with students of all ages and helping any way that I can. I have a Bachelors in Elementary Education and I am 1 class away from being finished with my Masters in Special Education graduating soon. I have worked as in the school system for 5 years now and have worked with students ranging from 1 year of age to...

...expertise is in foreign languages (especially French, Spanish and Latin), I have tutored a wide variety of subjects to students of all ages since graduating from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2012 with a BA in Comparative Literature and Romance Languages. I went on to obtain an MA in French from Middlebury Language Schools in 2013. I have always been a curious and enthusiastic student and have a passion for teaching--especially since I have come to realize...

...schools in the subjects of English, Reading, and Language Arts. My favorite subjects include journalism, creative writing and poetry, but I can help with study skills and test taking strategies, as well. Students always loved it when I incorporated some yoga and guided meditations to help them with test anxiety. I find it fascinating to talk to students and just listen. Teenagers want to be heard and understood. I got every student in my classes...

...English and history. I tend to favor explaining not only the procedure for how to solve specific problems but also the theory behind the procedure. I find that this makes the procedure itself more memorable and easier to apply to similar problems elsewhere. In other words, the key to any science or math problem is knowing how to think through it. That is why I am here: to explain how to think through the problem....

...and Asia, within university settings, homes, and public schools. Most recently, I was awarded a Tutor of the Year Award from a middle school where I tutored students in reading and math. I am most passionate about seeing my students reach their goals. I have had the opportunity to help students in Asia who studied for standardized tests such as TOEFL and OPic exams to attain their desired scores for university entrance abroad or to...

...graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a B.S. in Biology. I tutor in my free time to help students by creating thoughtful and exciting lessons that cater to my students as individuals. I am very motivated, hardworking, and dependable, and I get a real sense of purpose from helping my students to achieve the best possible grades. I strive to create that aha moment when the subject finally clicks for the...