Top High School English Tutors serving Raleigh-Durham

Alyssa: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...all students do their best at school and at home, which directly applies to my approach to tutoring. I love to learn and I love helping others feel successful in their classes. I have been informally tutoring peers and my younger siblings from a young age, and continue to do so today. In high school, I was recognized as a National Merit Finalist by the College Board for my PSAT and SAT scores. I took...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Psychology
Texas State University-San Marcos - Current Grad Student, School Psychology
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Julia: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...a recent college graduate from Columbia University with a lot of experience in research and writing. My major was Human Rights and I am passionate about the issues that I engage with. I received my associate's degree from Bergen Community College in 2014 and my Bachelors from Columbia in 2017. At Bergen Community, I worked in the tutoring center focusing on assisting students with writing in any subject. I also tutor English and the SAT.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Human Rights
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710

Gregory: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...arguments cogently, and to tell a story about themselves, the world around them, and the things that are important in their lives. I believe that the humanities really do help us be more human with each other and in our world. I teach and tutor with the assumption that school is a set of practices that anyone can learn and that, when they engage those practices diligently, students gain empathy and critical thinking skills that...
Education & Certification
University of British Columbia--Vancouver - Bachelor in Arts, History
Yale University - Master of Divinity, Theology

Emily: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...and International 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 Statistics to Engineering. In my free time, I love to bake and enjoy a good book.
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750

Callie: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...name is Callie, and I recently graduated from Duke University with a major in Biology and a minor in Environmental Policy. I am currently doing research on personalized therapies for glioblastoma brain tumors at the Duke Medical Center, before I continue on to medical school. I love to swim, walk my pug dog, and hang out with family and friends in my free time. I hope I can help you in your studies. I look...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Science & Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710

Mike: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...have been tutoring since 2002, concentrating on math, the SAT, and writing. I believe each student is capable of wonderful things, both academically and otherwise, and that education is much broader than simply attending school. Some of the qualities I aim for as a tutor are patience, encouragement, and helping students examine difficulties with respect for their own abilities, which they usually underestimate. In addition to lots of reading and some contemplation, I love to...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Lisa: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...with a history major and a comparative area studies minor. I graduated from University of North Carolina School of Law in the top 15% of my class and later returned there as an adjunct professor of Legal Research and Writing. I later received a Ph.D. in Anthropology from UNC-Chapel Hill where I had a 3 year National Science Fellowship and was awarded the Outstanding Graduate Student award twice. I then taught for over a decade...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, History
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - PHD, Anthropology

Beverly: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...needs more time on, explain concepts in alternative ways, and review the building blocks that the student needs to complete the tasks at hand. We'll work together so that your student gains skills and confidence. I've enjoyed working with preschoolers to middle schoolers, and high school students are a great group to interact with. Everyone has their own energy and personal story they bring to a relationship, so I can say I do not prefer...
Education & Certification
NC State Univ. - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Zhane: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...guide those who may have similar road blocks and might not have found the right person to help. As an artist, I enjoy using imagery and interaction with students to make sure they stay engaged visually, physically, and mentally. This helps especially with those who have dyslexia or need help retaining attention. I also enjoy creating custom worksheets and stories for each child so they have a more personalized experience. Having Japanese as my second...
Education & Certification
Western Carolina University - Bachelor, Japanese, Graphic Design

Alexandra: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...teaching and making a difference in students lives. I love knowing that I made a difference to someone, even if it's just one person. My favorite moment is the lightbulb moment; when someone gets what you have been trying to explain! I have been a long term substitute and will begin teaching in the fall. I am a certified elementary teacher. I have worked with students of all ages, but love working with elementary students!
Education & Certification
Meredith College - Bachelors, English

Stacy: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
I am a passionate and versatile educator who has worked with students from Kindergarten to college and from every background imaginable.
Education & Certification
University of Wyoming - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of California-Davis - Master of Arts, Environmental Studies

Whitney: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...Secondary English Education. I am pursuing my MFA at New York University in Musical Theatre Writing. As an educator in the field of secondary English education for the past four years, I have learned that students first need a support system in order to achieve their own greatness. I hope to be at least a small part of that support system as well as a source of guidance for students who are in need.
Education & Certification
Appalachian State University - Bachelor of Science, Secondary English Education
New York University - Master of Fine Arts, Graduate Musical Theatre Writing

Mandy: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
I am a writer and reader, and love helping others also discover the joy in writing and the world it can open up for them. ... Anybody can learn something if they put their mind to it, and have somebody else helping them learn how to put their mind to it.... Get to know them, make sure they are comfortable with me and will ask me questions, and then see what their main concerns are.... Let...
Education & Certification
Utah State University - Bachelors, Journalism and Communication

Danielle: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...writing, editing, and content creation. Now, I use that experience to help students feel more confident in their reading, writing, and communication skills. I tutor English, writing, reading comprehension, and essay writing. Whether we're working on a homework assignment or building better writing habits, I'm here to make things clear, simple, and even a little fun. I love helping students learn how to organize their thoughts, write strong sentences, and feel proud of what they've...
Education & Certification
East Carolina University - Bachelor's, Communications
Myriam Awa Smith: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
In 2023, I earned my Master's of Art in Teaching English from Duke University, and I've been teaching high school English ever since! I played basketball in college at Marquette and Saint Louis University and outside of working with students, I still love playing basketball for fun. I'm looking to work with and getting to know you!

Curtis: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...working with students of all ages and all age groups have responded positively to my instruction. I am passionate about helping students become better learners and thinkers. I am especially passionate about tutoring in biblical studies and theology. I wrote a well-received dissertation of substantial length, so I wish to help others to improve their research and writing. In my spare time I enjoy being with my family, reading, and listening to and playing a...
Education & Certification
outheastern Baptist Theological Seminary - Master of Divinity, Religious Studies
outheastern Baptist Theological Seminary - Doctor of Philosophy, Religious Studies

Ginny: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...know your interests and we can supplement any reading that includes your hobbies. We can add some games, too. Just remember to bring your homework and due dates so I can help you stay on task and ahead of your assignments. I coordinated a tutoring program in CA for Hewlett-Packard and worked with first through 12th grade individually with shy kids, U.S. kids, and those from a different culture. In addition, I volunteered with Toastmasters...
Education & Certification
Duquesne University - Bachelors, Psychology and Sociology
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters, Education

Sophie: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...and have tutored high school students in math, Spanish, biology, and chemistry for three years. I also have coordinated and staffed a free summer camp for under-resourced children in my area, focusing on environmental and natural sciences, so I am highly experienced in producing engaging and interactive lessons for a wide range of ages. My lab internships at Duke University, Brown University, and UNC-Chapel Hill, as well as college coursework, have further amplified my interest...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Stephanie: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...high school. I am currently back in Cincinnati, OH where I earned my MSN at Xavier University and I earned my PhD in Nursing Research at the University of Cincinnati. In addition, I find that learning languages is so rewarding and fun! Many students I have come across would find that hard to believe but usually come around to see that it can be fun when their confidence is built up enough. I have tutored...
Education & Certification
Xavier University - Bachelors, Natural Sciences/Spanish

Lane: Raleigh-Durham High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...as an end in itself. Education is its own reward! I educated students, age 5 to 17, for a total of about a year with AtoZ Tutoring. I worked for AtoZ on and off for about a year and a half. The students I taught were part of No Child Left Behind, and we practiced all school subjects so they could catch up with their cohort. I also volunteered for the Athens Area Homeless Shelter...
Education & Certification
Antioch College - Bachelors, Social and Global Studies
ACT Composite: 31
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