Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Durham County, NC

...personal interests. These activities kept the student engaged in a challenging subject. I also taught them core writing skills that improved the quality of their essays and helped them develop a new interest in creative writing. I have experience working with students who have complex learning needs. As a private tutor and learning assistant, I...

...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 spare time outside of school , I write, play music, and kick it with friends....

I am a recent magna cum laude graduate of Duke University and a full-time educator in North Carolina. I have a passion for helping young people figure things out and have experience writing professionally.

...each students individual needs, helping them not only achieve success in their current coursework but also build skills that will serve them long after our sessions end. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy hiking, playing soccer, and exploring a variety of arts and crafts projects, I look forward to working with students at all levels and...

...each student has his or her own unique learning style, and having a teacher who understands this fact will greatly improve a student's success. My experience as a special educator has allowed me to become very adept at helping students find their strengths and using them to promote academic success. While my favorite subjects to...

Current Sophomore at Duke University majoring in Political Science with a focus on Peace, Security, and Conflict. Love to learn and hope you will too!

...student. I have been teaching for 12 years. I have a 4 year old cat. I like to spend time with my family. Outside my class, I enjoy traveling around the world, gymnastics and visiting Disney World. I use songs, games and fun in class! My goal is to make your child learning fun! I...

...I am a junior Honors student at UNC Chapel Hill. I am a Public Policy major with a double minor in Hispanic studies and social and economic justice. My goal in both teaching and tutoring is to encourage every student to learn and grow in a supportive environment. I specialize in Spanish language acquisition and...

...Quantitative Biology with a minor in Environmental Microbiology. Throughout high school and college, I have tutored students in various subjects, but most usually, in STEM courses such as Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. As a young person myself, I know what it is like to have test anxiety or feel overwhelmed with homework and classes, so...

...so together we can create successes that the student can be proud of. I believe in meeting students "where they are," without judgment but always with optimism. I celebrate neurodiversity and understand how past negative experiences with education and schooling can present barriers to learning. With compassion and empathy, I enjoy helping students develop a...

...continuing my studies in Spanish language and culture. Because I graduated high school only a year ago, the subjects that I was taught are still fresh in my mind, especially AP courses. I am very familiar with the AP curriculum, as I have taken 10 AP classes over the course of high school, and spent...

...approach that I find works for 90% of my students, but I am always open to feedback and tailoring my approach for each of my students. I am familiar with most if not all available MCAT materials (UWorld, Kaplan, Princeton, AAMC, etc.) and I can make recommendations on what materials to purchase so that you...

...is to empower students to become confident writers and critical editors of their own work, ensuring they feel prepared and self-assured when facing assignments and tests. I believe in fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can express themselves and develop their unique voices. Together, we will work towards enhancing your writing skills,...

...peers keep up with their classes. Two of my siblings have ADHD, and I know that many people are better suited to alternate learning approaches rather than the education styles that are popular in most classrooms. I try to be empathetic and creative when listening to students' difficulties with their material, and I strive to...

...improve new learning skills, improve test scores, grades, and general knowledge of education. My field of tutoring is to help students in grade school with K-12 English (reading and comprehension), test instructions, K-12 Mathematics SAT prep, and assisting with homework/school assignments. Please feel free to contact me at any time if you are looking for...

...& Professional Communication from East Carolina University and Cum Laude with a BA in Writing from ORU. -My favorite subjects to tutor are: reading (phonics and fluency), reading comprehension and writing, in which I hold certifications. -I enjoy creating personalized, engaging tutoring plans to help students with their learning goals. - Along with explicit instruction,...

...Relations. After graduation I joined Teach For America and am currently a high school math teacher, teaching Algebra and Geometry to freshmen and sophomores. Math is definitely my favorite subject and I love helping my students understand, appreciate, and love math. I began tutoring during college, where I helped students with everything from Calculus to...

...3.94 GPA in college. I earned a 1510 on my SAT and am great at SAT tutoring as well as editing college application essays. I am also proficient in Spanish as a second language, and have experience tutoring Spanish language learners as well as Spanish-speaking English language learners. I have more than 3 years of...

I tutor kids of all ages, and specialize in those with ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Asperger's and Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as those with emotional and cognitive disorders. My preferred subjects are test preparation (SAT, ACT, GRE, etc.), Math, Science, and English. ... I think it's very important that I relate to students on a personal level so they truly understand that I want them to do well. Once that bond is made, we can work together...

...they can succeed in college and in their chosen career. I have taught more than 6,000 students during my career, and I can help you become a more effective writer. I work with high school and college students as well as adult learners. I also love talking with students about literature and exploring the exciting...