Award-Winning Literature Tutors serving Raleigh-Durham, NC

I studied English and Creative Writing at Wellesley College. I tutor reading and writing at all levels, as well as test prep and study skills. My goal is to provide instruction that extends beyond the reach of what we're working on in an individual session. Written communication skills are an essential life tool.

Being the son of a high school English teacher, I have seen the importance of a comprehensive English education my entire life and have always strived to help those around me further their language skills due to my affinity for it. Now, as I continue through university and begin to determine my life's direction, I find myself looking towards teaching, as I find guiding others in their learning to be both fulfilling and enjoyable.

...worked at the American International School of Egypt in Cairo, where I learned to scuba dive in the Red Sea! Finally, I worked at a private school in Mumbai, India. I have worked and had training in the International Baccalaureate curriculum, the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum, as well the Common Core/US standards. I have tutored students in preparation for various exams, including the IELTS, ACT, and SAT. I love books of many different genres, especially graphic...

...secondary education at Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina. I love Game of Thrones, Warhammer, and YouTube channels about world travel and languages. I am currently learning Spanish and Arabic, and I hope to be fluent in both someday. My biggest bucket list item is to travel to Bolivia and see the Salar de Uyuni. I have had extensive experience as a tutor of all ages, from helping kindergarteners learn to read and write English...

As an educator, I've worked with students of all ages, from kindergarten students to adult professionals. I've also designed online tutorials on math, reading, and technology, and have written humanities content for major textbook publishing companies.

...my students be the best learner that they can be. I am willing to help a student reach higher grades, but more important to me than the grade is that the student is actually getting something out of what we are doing, and truly learning, not just retaining information, but engaging with the material and enjoying what they are learning. I firmly believe that hard work pays off, and with the right encouragement and help,...

...I studied Education for two years at NC State. I have been tutoring regularly on my own since 2010. I have tutored students from grade two through high school. I have taught simple texts to younger students, and Shakespeare to older students. My focus has been on teaching reading, writing and grammar. Recently I started teaching ESL to Chinese students online. You can be confident that your student will receive valuable English instruction whether your...

My objective in tutoring any student is to increase understanding in a certain subject via their own independent learning styles and one-on-one revision sessions. Whether it's to prepare a student for an AP exam or to help them feel more comfortable in class, I have the abilities to increase a student's understanding of course material--especially since I'm still a student myself and can remember clearly my middle and high school curriculum.

...of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (yay Tar Heels!), where I completed my Bachelor's degree in English with a minor in Arabic. I am also the author of a children's book series, as well as a middle grade novel. One of my biggest passions is student literacy, and I'm excited about working with students to develop their reading and writing skills. I have particular experience in teaching SAT and PSAT preparation, and have helped many...

...about connecting with students who are interested in exploring literature, film, and history through a universal lens. My approach is grounded in working with peers and adult education as well as being a published author on film and art criticism. I approach each assignment with a real-world view, preparing students for college and real world knowledge. My area of expertise ranges from English and Writing to Reading to Literature to Business to Film and College...

...the high school classroom for two years, I made it my mission to engage with students in a meaningful way to enrich their learning experiences and implement plans to achieve their goals. As a high school teacher, I have prepared students for the ACT, SAT, and given assessments aligned to both college readiness exams. I, also, tutored students at the undergraduate and graduate levels at the University of Houston Writing Center for three years. At...

...and I am currently finishing the last several credit hours of my undergraduate degree in political science at North Carolina State University! While at NC State, I have maintained an overall GPA of 3.57 and a major specific GPA of 3.7, which will allow me to graduate Magna Cum Laude. Additionally, I recently took the GRE exam and performed very well (90th percentile verbal, 98th percentile analytical writing). My areas of expertise are as follows:...

...a very rewarding experience to see a student begin to realize his or her potential and to see their grades and test scores improve. This is a great job! I specialize in tutoring English and German for success in scholastic endeavors, and on the SAT and GED. I am also good at reaching students who have problems with concentration, such as ADD/ADHD or Bipolar Disorder. One of my goals for each tutoring session is to...

...subject to tutor is Reading because it's my first love. I like to see struggling or disinterested students read better and learn more about themselves in the pages of a book or online. How would you describe your teaching philosophy/your tutoring style? My teaching philosophy is that all students can learn, grow and improve regardless of race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, location, family background or intellectual level. My job is to figure out how best to...

I am a veteran teacher who has been in the field for over 20 years. I truly believe in what I do and I love teaching very much. I have a variety of tools and experiences that allow me to help students become better readers through individualizing and personalizing to meet the students needs.

I have 8 years of experience in education, with a variety of age groups ranging from elementary to higher education. I worked with the Colorado College Writing Center for four years and I am currently working in a high school teaching Career and College Counseling and writing courses.

I am a Rutgers University graduate with a degree in English, with a focus on literature. I tutor English, High School English, as well as writing and essay editing. I particularly love editing essays, as I can dig into the paper and make sure all ideas are clear and explained. I will bring a detailed oriented approach to your work, making sure everything is covered so you get the grade you deserve!

I am a believer in education. My goal is to help students improve in their content areas, and develop a curiosity for learning. I believe every child is capable of learning. I am a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and a Teaching Fellow. I have tutored at Morris Grove Elementary School, Neal Middle School, Carrboro High School, Jordan High School, and East Chapel Hill High School. I taught ELA full-time in Durham Public Schools.

...in literature, writing, essay writing, or in beginner level chemistry, I may be able to help. I have a A.A. and a B.A. degree (liberal arts and English) and am more than happy to assist you in your learning career towards the goal of completing any English course or beginning level chemistry course. I am a well published writer, musician, and artist. I spend my time writing (of course), practicing guitar, and sketching as well...

...Writing. I majored in Sociology and Psychology from the University of Virginia and graduated with honors. I earned an A- in Calculus at UVA. I enjoy connecting with students of various ages, backgrounds, and interests. I have tutored English as a Second Language and ACT Prep as well. I do short-term business consulting in Software Product Management and Business Strategy too. My goal would be to make the tutoring session engaging and easy to understand...