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

...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...

...hold a Bachelor's degree in English education from North Carolina State University and am certified to teach in North Carolina. My teaching philosophy centers on connecting the writing process to students' personal experiences, making lessons relatable and engaging. I aim to break down complex concepts into manageable steps, ensuring students understand the "why" behind their...

...a minor in Japanese. I have experience working with students of various ages. From as young as 4 to as old as 40. I can tutor a broad range of subjects, but my favorite subject to tutor in is English. I tutored young children and adults while I studied abroad in Japan with grammar, reading,...

...do a lot of research on it. One of my current hobbies is managing a small but growing closed group on Facebook called Student Resources, which shares a variety of free home-school resources for parents working with their children at home. I also enjoy keeping up with national and global news and like to dive...

...can relate to (such as shopping) or have knowledge of (such as what a dog is and looks like), so that my students aren't confused or overwhelmed by things they don't know, which affects comprehension of the concepts. I am a tutor that puts the needs of my student first while also setting them up...

...an currently work as a Spanish-English interpreter at a professional level. I also have a passion for historical subjects ranging from basic social studies to world history. I maintain a reading regiment at a high level in order to stay abreast of current events, as well as to maintain my understanding of current and past...

...in improving one's writing incredibly rewarding. During my college career, I took a variety of journalism specific, writing intensive classes, equipping me with solid writing mechanics and grammatical skills. At the Writing Center, I also had the opportunity to learn, reading essays dedicated to multiple classes (even sciences), working with their authors to refine formatting,...

...a 3rd grade math, science, and social studies teacher in the Houston Independent School District. My favorite subjects to tutor include writing, math, and economics. I also tutor in social studies and history. Having been a classroom teacher, I understand the importance of supplemental support systems. Often teachers struggle to give every student the individualized...

...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 and feedback.... We would sit down with the student's parent(s) and outline the specific areas we want to work on. The student and I will then go...

...goal as an educator is to touch at least one student's life in a positive way and leave a lasting influence on their lives. I have developed strong analytical skills during my academic studies at Paine College and during my matriculation at Cambridge College where I completed my Master's degree in Special Education Teacher of...

...English and Chemistry.While I tutor a breadth of humanities subjects, I focus primarily on English literature, writing/essay composition, and the reading and language sections of the SAT. Tutoring essay composition is a special pleasure of mine. While grammar conventions and structural considerations are important elements of writing, I strive to help students find their unique...

...facing challenges. With a Bachelor's degree in Japanese and Graphic Design from Western Carolina University, I have over 2 years of experience specializing in Introduction to Japanese, as well as ELA, writing, elementary school math, science, and SAT/ACT prep. My student-centered approach incorporates imagery and interactive methods, fostering a supportive learning environment. I create personalized...

...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 groups and interests. I am excited...

...language arts, math, science, and history. These various opportunities have helped me develop as a teacher. I view my role as that of a guide, and the majority of the work and effort belongs to the student. I seek to help my students set goals and make plans for what they want to achieve and...

...frequently tutor students who are below grade level in reading. My teaching style is pretty much one of "I do", "we do", and "you do". This allows me to model a particular lesson and then gradually release the pupils to complete tasks on their own. I love to see students master new material and become...

...a background in history, public humanities, writing, and mathematics. I have several years of experience working with students of various ages and learning styles, and I enjoy helping others build confidence in their academic abilities. Whether you're looking for support with writing, research, or critical thinking, I'm here to help you succeed!

...passion for tutoring stems from being in the same position during virtual years in high school during the pandemic. I also tutoring with the NCVPS during that time helping students understand material and get past the barrier of virtual learning. I tutor a variety of subjects, including biology, earth science, chemistry and math. Among these,...

...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. Most recently, I spent about a...

...internships at Duke University, Brown University, and UNC-Chapel Hill, as well as college coursework, have further amplified my interest in biology and chemistry. Additionally, I work as a volunteer medical interpreter at Clnica Esperanza in Rhode Island, and conduct administrative and check-in procedures with Spanish-speaking patients. This opportunity, as well as the upper-level Spanish culture...

...an engaging and exciting process, using fun and interactive methods to keep students motivated. I hold a bachelor's degree from North Carolina Central University and am now pursuing my master's in social work from the same institution. I tutor Math, English, and Social Studies, with a particular love for English. My passion for grammar and...