Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in Durham County, NC

Hello! My name is Dejha. I am so excited to help you/your child succeed in their course of study! I have over 5 years of classroom experience; I also have the skillset, knowledge, and experience to work with students of different disabilities. I enjoy making learning fun through student-centered learning.

...working with college aged students, I have experience teaching science to elementary aged children. For two years, I designed science experiments and brought them to a Mary Scroggs elementary school in Chapel Hill to teach children science through a program called UNC Science Days. I like to use all sorts of tools to make scientific...

To reach as many students as possible and to help them succeed in their educational journey.

...time at Wheaton College, she was a TA for semesters in mathematics, and collaborated with faculty on a research project in computational epidemiology and was acknowledged in the published article, The Schedule Effect, which looked at how school scheduling can impact infection rates. Although Biostatistics is her passion, Kirsten has been heavily involved in tutoring...

...years of experience. I have tutored in a wide variety of subjects, including AP World History, Pre-calculus, and the SAT. I am currently a student at UNC Chapel Hill, and therefore have a special ability to connect to high school and middle school students. I recognize that learning comes in different styles for every student...

...Learning Center for two semesters and I have been a TA for anatomy and physiology for three semesters (two of those as lead TA). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I greatly enjoy tutoring standardized test prep and chemistry (general, organic, analytical, biochem) as well as biology (cell bio and genetics). I scored...

...my Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. I have tutored for a year at UNC now, and have also served as a Chemistry Peer Mentor and Peer Tutor in the Learning Center. I tutor Math through Calculus 3, Chemistry, Biology, and other sciences. Chemistry is my favorite to teach since I have tutored it the longest....

...school days, I have worked with students of all ages, tutoring in mostly elementary reading, writing and math, as well as test prep for SAT and GRE. My favorite subject to tutoring is reading, given you're learning so much content while perfecting the skill of comprehending and taking in the content. Outside of the classroom...

...students can learn, just not at the same rate and or time frame. Tutoring, to me, is the single most important contributor to student success in academics, especially in STEM subject areas. Joining Varsity Tutors is an opportunity for me to make that contribution in the form of tutoring, mentoring or modeling academic success for...

Learning should be fun and engaging! I strive to help make math seem like more than just crunching numbers. Students should be able to see how math is applicable and important to the world around them.

...Introductory Biology Lab and Molecular Biology Lab at the undergraduate level. In my research, I have facilitated undergraduate training in research skills, animal care, and data analysis, resulting in 4 undergraduate authored publications. Besides extensive experience in tutoring, I am also very friendly, attentive, and patient with students. I have worked with children from kindergarten...

...Carolina at Chapel Hill, where I am also minoring in Biology and Latin. My biggest passion lies with younger girls in STEM. Women are vastly underrepresented in STEM, and it is a goal of mine to succeed in STEM, as well as help other women succeed too! However, I am open to tutoring anyone who...

My name is Jeremy, a second-year student attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. With several years of tutoring experience specializing in middle and high-school level math subjects, I am always excited to help students learn. I would characterize myself as patient and understanding, and aim to help students understand processes rather than...

...don't have much official tutoring experience however I do "tutor" peers in subjects that I tend to do better in to help them understand certain concepts. With that said, I have tutored young children as old as 3 and as old as 25. My favorite subjects to tutor? I definitely like to tutor in math...

I have enjoyed teaching all my life. I have taught and coached swimming, Boy Scout skills, classes and small groups in church, college classes, and enrichment classes for home schoolers. I like tutoring one to one because of the flexibility it allows me to have in tailoring the tutoring to the individual needs of the...

...parts gamer. During my sophomore year of college, I realized how games and game research could help people. My academic background in biology, psychology, biomedical engineering, and educational technology have been productive stepping stones towards that future. I work a lot. I play a lot. I read a lot. And I do a lot.

...last year and half, but have recently decided to go back to school for a Masters in Statistics and am now studying for the GREs. I've been a tutor off and on since my senior year of high school when I taught SAT prep, and continued through college tutoring Calc 1, 2, and 3.

...and really understand how their mind learns best and how to bring their interests and imagination into each session. I personally practice yoga and a form of dance meditation called 5 Rhythms. I am a former Creative Writing teacher and taught at Miami Arts Charter School and used movement and meditation in my self-written Creative...

...community! I love tailoring topics to match my students' interests, and watching that inspire them to engage with the material. I am inclusive and accepting of students from all walks of life, regardless of identity (race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, etc). Instruction...

...in test taking and have prepared students for such standardized tests as the SAT and ACT. I believe that every student has the capability to excel in academics but that not every student learns in the same way. As a tutor, it is my objective to assess each student in order to determine the learning...