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...

...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 vegetables and playing...

...to aid in academic success, especially now that a lot of learning is done online. I have found that developing skills related to organization are very important, especially once a student enters college, where students become responsible for their own schedule and it becomes very easy to forget tasks and assignments. I have created multiple organizational methods for myself and others to aid in not only task completion, but also in creating time for fun...

...Queens, New York, which is also where I'm from. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English in 2011, then followed up 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...

...I am studying social studies with a focus on Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations. I have lived my whole life until college 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...

...in human services with adolescents or been a teacher throughout my working life. 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....

...went on to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where I earned a degree in Theater, with concentrations in Russian Studies and Global Cinema. What's more important, is that I kept up my interests as a storyteller. I studied journalism for two years, wrote research papers on philosophers, learned how geography and the environment helped determine and develop ancient societies, and I saw how powerful the captured image can be in film...

...systems and serve a student based on their individual needs. During tutoring sessions, I amable to pay attention to a student and capture their strengths and weaknesses and create a curriculum centered on the needs of the student. I like to first get an idea of where the student should be and where they are and then get resources that will help bridge the gap. I care about my students' academics and welfare. I want...

...student begins to see patterns, make connections, and realize that they are capable of more than they thought. My teaching philosophy is grounded in patience, clarity, and adaptability. I believe learning is most effective when students are treated with respect and their individual learning styles are acknowledged. I strive to create a low-pressure environment that encourages questions, builds confidence, and turns mistakes into stepping stones. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy working on personal programming projects,...

...Berkeley and Duke University. I received my Bachelor's degree in History and my Master's degree in Religious Studies. Since graduation I have 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...

...Spain for the past 9 months helping students to learn, practice, and improve their English language skills! Although teaching ESL/EFL is my strong suit, I am very passionate about the English language in general and would love to also help native speakers feel more confident with the English language.Whether you need help in writing, reading, grammar, vocabulary, etc. I am here to help! I will make sure to make our sessions engaging and fun, and...

...a current undergraduate student at North Carolina State University. I am currently working 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...

...as a teacher for ten 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...

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!

...as an educator to assess individual needs, learning preferences, and continually develop strategic instructional strategies for my students. My greatest joy as an educator is seeing a student gain confidence in his/her abilities. It is my motivation to never stop improving myself as a tutor. I want my students to do more than just get better grades on tests, pass benchmarks, or get a good grade on an essay; I want them to have the...

...Mandarin Chinese. In addition to my foreign language study, I am certified to teach English to non-native English speakers (TESOL). Furthermore, I have a wide knowledge of various fields in linguistics such as: Phonetics/Phonology, Syntax, Sociolinguistics, Second Language Acquisition, and Romance Phonetics. As for my future, I am working the Master of Business Administration. With an MBA and my understanding of foreign languages and their respective cultures, I aspire to take part in today's growing...

...with a Bachelor of Science in Physics and a Minor in Mathematics. I have a strong academic and research background spanning a 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....