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

I am a life long student who has struggled time and time again with finding the best way to learn and be able to understand the material. I've found that the biggest problem I have is the fear of failure, which I believe to be a very common problem. I learned to understand that it's ok if I fail, just as long as I try again until I get it right. ... I firmly believe in...

...activating students' natural curiosity and inquiry, and using that to build confidence in and mastery of a wide variety of academic topics. I graduated from Yale University with a double major in Environmental Studies and International Studies, and I love the way science and real-world issues can interact. Part of my interest in the environment comes from my love of being outdoors, and I am an avid rower and bicyclist. I also greatly enjoy growing...

...Stage. Due to my coursework, I have gained an exceptional understanding of writing, especially from a creative standpoint. Using this understanding, I have helped students with their writing in a variety of genres, including both academic and creative ones. Based on my experiences, I have come to firmly believe that there is no such thing as a "bad writer," only writers who have not found and honed a method and genre that works for them....

...with a Master's Degree in the same discipline in 2013 . Even though my background is in the humanities, I've always had an appreciation for math and would be thrilled to tutor in subjects related to Math and English alike. I also look forward to helping students prepare for Standardized Tests. I know the importance of having confidence when taking these exams, and I believe the best builder of confidence is preparation. My philosophy is...

...in the incredible countries of Rwanda and Kenya (with one year in Egypt). Since education wasn't easily accessible to me through elementary school, very early on I had to learn how to love learning and teach myself. Even after many years of more formal education I haven't lost that spark and that ownership of my education yet! I love tutoring because it allows me to bring people into that same kind of ownership of their...

...I have worked in middle school high school and university settings. I love being a part of student self-development and growth. Describe your experience working with students. I have a PhD in History of Religions. I am best able to tutor a wide range of course work in the humanities and social sciences. My favorite subjects are literature, writing, languages and history. I tailor my teaching style to the learning goals. I tend to be...

...thirteen. I attended the Tri County Early College, where I earned an AA degree before I graduated high school. I was taught using a new method of teaching Project Based Learning that gave me the skills to become a public speaker, a teacher, manage my own time, and drive my own educational experience. During my time in high school I started several school clubs, wrote for our community's local newspaper, and was a keynote speaker...

...grades K-6 Education and Reading certification in grades-12. Teaching is and has always been my passion. However, the bureaucracy of the school systems sometimes make it very difficult for me to meet the true needs of my students, especially with the common one size fits all curriculum model. I truly believe that as I work with students, they begin to create their own curriculum based on their needs. I love tutoring because it gives me...

...eight years of experience teaching and tutoring students across a wide range of ages, from elementary school through adult learners. My instructional background includes academic enrichment with Horizons, web development instruction in coding bootcamps, and one-on-one mentoring in subjects like Python, JavaScript, and full-stack web development. I specialize in teaching programming, web development, English, and writing. I especially enjoy helping students gain confidence in technical subjectstransforming topics that once felt intimidating into areas of curiosity...

...tutored students in American History and Biblical Hebrew, which were exceedingly rewarding experiences. I am especially passionate in helping students learn to think critically, and enjoy the process of learning. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most enthusiastic about tutoring in History and Writing because these subjects 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...

...Carolina. I graduated in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts in English, a minor in linguistics, and a TESOL teaching certificate. I also obtained my TEFL teaching certificate from the International TEFL Academy in 2020. I am very passionate about the English language and I am specifically trained in the area of learning English as a second or foreign language. I have been teaching abroad in Madrid, Spain for the past 9 months helping students...

...on my degree in Psychology with minors in both Criminology and Social Work. I have a passion for working with children and have plenty of experience in that field being the oldest of 4 siblings! Overall, my subject specialties include Psychology, English, History, and AP Classes, though I am comfortable tutoring in other subjects. I am a strong believer in the power of learning and I am dedicated to helping you achieve your academic goals....

...years. I enjoy being with students and helping them become more successful. As a former special education teacher, I am well-versed in the ins and outs of that world, and I can help any parent struggling to make any sense of it. (Trust me, I can talk for hours about that stuff!) The most important attributes that I have in regards to tutoring is enormous patience and a great deal of tenacity!... I believe in a...

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!

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I received my undergraduate and graduate degrees in Secondary Social Sciences Education at Western Carolina University. I have taught in both traditional and online classroom settings and love to use Educational Technology tools to help enhance students' learning experiences! I am dedicated to helping every learner succeed by adapting teaching techniques to individual skill levels. I love history and connecting the past to our present!

...I've enjoyed tutoring in a college writing lab, a K-5 reading center, various tutoring companies and school programs, as a volunteer, and as the coordinator of a community college tutoring program. My love of tutoring, particularly in the areas of reading, writing, and critical thinking, led me to pursue my MS in Education with an emphasis in reading instruction. I teach English, Reading, and academic skills at the community college level, so I am able...

...believe that everyone has a story to tell and something to contribute. And to my surprise, it was teaching, in fact, that taught me more than studying ever could. I hope to be able to share my love of learning with you! I have approximately a decade's worth of study in the French language and French acquisition both domestically and abroad. Along with French, I have significant hours of study in university-level German. I am...

...variety of fields, including plasma physics, radiation shielding, fluid dynamics, and particle physics. My research experiences include developing computational models for ion beam dynamics and space-charge mitigation, investigating stochastic wind-driven inertial currents in Lake Superior using advanced mathematics like stochastic differential equations and Stochastic calculus, and conducting neutrino oscillation analysis using ROOT programming. Additionally, I have worked on plasma pyrolysis for hydrogen production, applying chemical kinetics and thermodynamics to sustainable energy solutions. I am passionate...