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

...in English and an M.A.Ed. in English Education. I began teaching in Chapel Hill and has stayed in North Carolina ever since, where I have pursued and renewed National Board Certification. A mom to two daughters, a cat lover, and a fierce advocate for public education, I have taught every high school grade level multiple...

...I thoroughly enjoy tutoring and teaching, and have had experience in doing so through my past jobs as a math/reading tutor at Kumon, a violin teacher at summer camps, as well as a camp counselor at an elementary school. I love working with different types of people and getting to know their learning styles so...

...asking for help so I'm already immensely proud! In my past experiences, I've typically found that the most challenging part of learning is when instructors move on too fast or don't use the proper methods to teach certain people. With that in mind, I like to really take our time with reviewing concepts and material...

...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 learner that I am. As a tutor, my goal is to make good on...

I love helping elementary students learn to read, write and excel at math. I am a retired elementary school counselor and have tutored for almost 9 years, both in person and online. I can also tutor elementary science, psychology, sociology, beginning Spanish and essay writing. Helping student succeed while building self-confidence is my specialty!

I tutor a wide variety of subjects, including math, reading, and writing. I feel that the best way to approach a new student is by figuring out what enthuses them and what they like to do, and try to relate that into the material I'm teaching.

...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...

...others. In my own collegiate career, I was awarded the top two scholarships available to undergraduates, and I was honored with the Dean's Award for the College of Arts and Sciences upon graduation--the highest award available in the college . While in undergrad, I supported myself by tutoring collegiate student-athletes. Now I'm a masters student...

...academic task. As a researcher with experience in both qualitative and quantitative methods, I'm well-equipped to tutor a range of subjects including Sociology, Psychology, Research Methods, and Writing. I particularly enjoy tutoring in areas related to social issues, culture, and education, as these subjects allow for rich discussions and critical thinking opportunities. My approach to...

...curriculum and help them obtain positions of leadership within a classroom. This will also help prepare them for leadership positions in a greater educational setting and in the "real world". My professional goals follow suit as well. As a mathematics teacher my goals are to create a firm understanding of mathematics and my students so...

...a rounded perspective for full understanding. While tutoring, I try to provide several different paths for understanding and several different strategies for problem solving. My tutoring experience is in math, reading, and writing with elementary school and middle school children. I have extensive experience in essay writing and editing as well as college essay tutoring...

...enforcement officers. I have also taught law at the undergraduate level. I have a strong interest in making sure that students understand the material, and I will communicate with you to understand which learning style works best. Outside interests include animal welfare, reading, tennis, and visiting New York City, my "old home town".... Do what is necessary to ensure that the student learns the material.

...reader's comprehension. Currently I am teaching a class of high schoolers in a summer program offered by the publishing press. I have experience with World Literature and translation studies as well. I'm passionate about language and I'm passionate about understanding. I tailor my teaching to the student, and in that sense we grow together in...

...University, and the University of North Carolina in Wilmington. I have taught school for over 20 years, from elementary through high school, working specifically with students with a wide range of disabilities. I tutor language arts and math. I like to teach using real-life examples, when possible, hands-on processes, discussions and with related games. I...

I'm a writer and a grammar fanatic. I've both written and tutored professionally. I love storytelling, and I couldn't imagine life without a thesaurus.

...ASU, AZ, for a Ph.D. in Higher and Adult Ed. So far, I've taught children, teenagers, and adults from different nationalities. I've taught both ESL/EFL and British Literature, and my specific areas in ESL/EFL are writing, reading, and speaking. I was a teaching associate at ASU Dept. of English for 6 years and have a...

...on empowering individuals, families, organizations and communities to make healthy, responsible lifestyle choices. She was born and raised in Henderson NC. She has resided in Durham since 2009 where she pursued her education at North Carolina Central University. Sharquilla received her B.S.in Public Health from NCCU, as well as her M.P.A. Sharquilla has been working...

...utilize skills that students will use and cultivate throughout their lives and are applicable for many careers. I would describe my teaching philosophy as hands on and project-based learning. I strive to include fun and relevant videos, songs, and activities into my curriculum to ensure the engagement of my students. Outside of academia I like...

...make complex concepts more accessible. I find immense joy in guiding students through their academic challenges and witnessing their growth, whether it's a young learner discovering the joy of reading or a high school student mastering algebra. In addition to tutoring, I also teach piano, which allows me to connect with students across different age...

I am a passionate and versatile educator who has worked with students from Kindergarten to college and from every background imaginable.