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

...even held my own thematic art camps. In my spare time, I enjoy painting, photography, traveling, hiking in the mountains, playing bongo drums and attending church events. I enjoy inspiring young people to use their creativity and express themselves in different ways. I love sharing my own experiences of traveling around the world and my personal knowledge of diverse cultures, artists and artistic movements. It would be my honor to work with you and get...

...Seattle where I earned my degree in computer engineering. My favorite subject is math and I feel comfortable tutoring all levels of math through college. My tutoring style is simple. When a student asks me to help solve a problem or exercise, I explain the concept and give a related example. The student will then do the next problem. This way, the student will learn and the concept will stick. I am a Software Engineer...

My mission as a Varsity Tutor is to provide my students confidence in their academic abilities and provide mentorship and advice on their academic careers.

...International High School, located in Tokyo, Japan. I received both my high school diploma and IB diploma. I am currently an graduated student from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Where I earned my Bachelor's degree in Biology. I tutor elementary, middle School, and High school level English, Math, and Science. I also tutor Kindergarten-level English, Math, and Reading. My teaching philosophy is to create a comfortable environment for the student to enjoy...

...and I volunteer through the Kiwanis Family. I love working with kids and I love science, so being a tutor is a perfect fit! I have been tutoring since the beginning of high school and I have worked with students who learn best in different ways, so I can tailor my explanations to make sure the student understands everything. I know that this is not always possible in a classroom setting because one person is...

...love to learn and even after having graduated, I am constantly looking for opportunities to learn new things. Additionally, in my spare time I enjoy reading, board games, and rock climbing. I am excited to work as a tutor once again in order to give students a chance to learn one-on-one to get a deeper and more clear understanding of their study material. By having the ability to clear up confusion with material every week...

Not a typical engineer with a PhD, I actually have a personality :) and will help you understand math and physics. I supplement theory and instruction with practical real-world examples that help cement the underlying ideas in your head!

...to "crack the SAT." Seeing the light bulb go off when a student finally gets it is an amazing feeling! Because all of this material is fresh in my mind, I'm able to share personal experiences and give first hand advice on all of the subjects that I tutor. I work hard to make sure that my explanations are clear and easy to understand, and I love finding free online resources to help my students!

...math and science to ACT prep, I get the most excited when working on improving a student's writing because it is such a beautiful process. Sparking students' curiosity and excitement is the most rewarding part of tutoring, and I make it my mission to achieve that with all students I work with. In my free time, I am involved in a variety of groups on campus such as the triathlon club, FEMMES (a female-oriented STEM...

Hi there! I am Jaya Ponnaluru, an Undergraduate student at North Carolina State University majoring in Computer Engineering and minoring in Business Administration. I am also a part of the Undergraduate Research and Honors Program at NC State. I believe success is possible if we learn out of our failures and everyone fails before they succeed.

I like to take what people know and further expand on that knowledge, and provide new and interesting perspectives to different types of problems. I like to teach by doing, meaning that instead of people watching me do an example problem or repeating a lecture, I like to provide practice problems/test for my students to do and I can help guild and work through different paths.

...the environment, which led me to study Biological Engineering at North Carolina A&T State University. My tutoring style is shaped by both my academic background and the insights I've gained from navigating life with a traumatic brain injury, which taught me to approach learning with compassion, patience, and clear steps. I tutor math, science, and writing with creativity -- making complex ideas feel like exciting building blocks in a bigger picture. Outside of tutoring, I...

...career scientist and writer, my greatest pleasure has always been sharing the joy of learning with others. In my own collegiate career, I was awarded the top two scholarships available to undergraduates, and I was honored with the Dean's Award for the College of Arts and Sciences upon graduation--the highest award available in the college . While in undergrad, I supported myself by tutoring collegiate student-athletes. Now I'm a masters student at Johns Hopkins University...

I tutor a wide variety of subjects, including math, reading, and writing. I feel that the best way to approach a new student is by figuring out what enthuses them and what they like to do, and try to relate that into the material I'm teaching.

...had a passion for math and statistics but also enjoy the writing and editing process. While working with both privileged and underprivileged children, I have learned that each child has a unique way of learning and with patience any student can succeed. At times, I struggled in school and know the feeling of frustration and defeat that come with not understanding something. However, because of this I also know how amazing it feels when you...

...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!... Everyone is capable of...

...how to do math and the process of learning these subjects establishes a new kind of brain wiring - a problem-solving and critical thinking kind of brain wiring. So, it is not just about the specific content; it is about the methods, tactics, and tools developed to tackle those problems. While you may never encounter those exact problems again, the problem-solving skills you acquire will be invaluable for tackling new challenges throughout your life. This...

...of Education in Mathematics from Shortwood Teachers College. My experiences from being in the classroom along with ongoing research have equipped me with new and improved teaching and learning strategies. My teaching styles are student centered and geared towards building conceptual understanding. I am extremely passionate about teaching, and it warms my heart when students excel in their endeavors. I am hard working, determine, and creative. Additionally, I am an excellent motivator. I am a...

I am a recent college graduate that is really excited to be part of your learning! Learning is definitely not easy - subjects didn't come easy to me! So I'd love to be able to help you out and get to where you need to be! I am patient, kind, diligent and focused, relatable, and understanding. Hope that I can help you in any way I can!

...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 basketball.