Award-Winning Languages Tutors in Chapel Hill, NC

...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...

...a lover of learning, especially mathematics. I believe students learn best from people they like, so I always make it a point to build relationships with students and treating them with respect and dignity. I also believe that students learn through different means, so I differentiate instruction to meet the needs of the students. I look forward to meeting all of the wonderful students who want to learn math in exciting way and engaging ways!

...purely because I enjoy it. Education has opened up so many doors for me, and this is largely because I was fortunate to have some amazing teachers growing up who made learning fun (or at the very least not miserable). My goal is to do the same for each one of the students who I work with, and find ways to make even the most abstract concepts or complex math problems "click" in a student's...

...to creating a stimulating and comfortable learning environment, I also understand that students benefit most from dynamic teaching methods and techniques. I will accommodate to the students using different teaching styles and methods that range from lecture based lessons, interactive discussions and kinesthetic approaches to learning. I believe that it is important to have a structured learning routine, but at the same time, it is imperative to try a variety of approaches to the material,...

...of Physiology from North Carolina State University. Currently, I am a dental student at the Dental College of Georgia. I am most passionate about Science and Spanish. Between my graduate and undergraduate studies, I spent a few weeks in Ecuador practicing my Spanish with native speakers. I have a thirst for learning and love to learn new things, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. I also find that I...

I am currently studying mechanical engineering, computer science, and German at Johns Hopkins University, and I am here to tutor beginning German. I would like to help my students understand the work that they are doing and get a lot of practice using the language. I can help with speaking, listening, and writing in German. I am on the executive board of the JHU German Club, where I have had experience mentoring my peers.

...adults. My goal as French tutor is to help students reach their full potential and give them confidence to succeed in French. On my initial meeting with the student, I assess their strengths and personality in order to tailer a tutoring program that is geared to their individual needs. A good tutor means being able to relate to the students personal way of interpreting the French language and showing your willingness to adapt a methodology...

...I would design my own writing systems to share with my friends. This love carried on into my college career, where I majored in Spanish Language & Literature, acquiring a BA at North Carolina State University. During my time there, I studied extensively in the Spanish language and culture of the Spanish-speaking world, including teaching and assessment methods related to Spanish language education. I have also had the opportunity to assist several Wake County high...

...in Peru, math in Connecticut, or writing in Ypsilanti, I keep teaching in my life because I love the feeling of seeing a student reach a new level. I'm a big fan of designed independent learning, and my experience has taught me that "studying harder" is not always the answer. With each student, I focus first on organization: what we need to cover and a timeline to get to their goal. I'm a physician assistant...

...Cellular Biology with a Minor in Spanish for the Professions, and am now pursuing a Master of Biomedical Sciences. I have had a variety of teaching and tutoring experiences working with individuals of varying age groups. At Johns Hopkins, I was a part of a peer-tutoring group, the Learning Den, where I worked 1-on-1 with university students to solidify topics covered in Public Health Biostatistics as well as in various Spanish courses. I took the...