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

...weekly recitations for students. I also worked as a chemistry tutor at UNC for a year. In addition to 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 concepts...

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...in Mathematics from Wheaton College in Illinois. While earning her master's degree she did research with a professor in statistical genetics, and was able to do internships at QuintilesIMS and the Duke Biostatistics core. During her 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...

...a tutor with over 6 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 and will therefore make every effort to customize my lessons individually. My goal in tutoring...

...as well as biology (cell bio and genetics). I scored in the 98th percentile on the MCAT and am prepared to offer tutoring for this exam. Though it may be difficult, it can definitely be beaten with a high score with the right studying plan! I always strive to pass my vast wealth of experience on to students in a concise and easy to understand manner. My approach to tutoring is to focus on application...

...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. I tutor in an ask and answer style, using constructive and building questions to guide a student to understanding the problem instead of directly telling them how to solve it....

...degree from Tufts University and a Masters of Public Policy & Management at Carnegie Mellon University. Since my high 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 and...

...anyone can do anything if given the opportunity and the support to take advantage of the given opportunity. All 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 the...

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.

...their knowledge base. As a Biologist, I have developed a wide range of academic skills from mathematics, philosophy, psychology, and presentation to help give a holistic, well-rounded experience to students. As a graduate student, I taught 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...

...at the University of North 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 needs help because STEM can be difficult for everyone! I have a uniquely diverse background...

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 just find answers.

...subjects to tutor? I definitely like to tutor in math because once I understand the topic it feels wonderful to be able to teach it to someone else and have them understand it as well. I also like to tutor in English because not many people like to write but once you have your main ideas organized on paper and someone to guide you along the way suddenly writing is easier and more interesting. My...

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 student.

...parts psychologist, 1 part artist, 4 parts programmer, 5 parts educator, 7 parts researcher, 2 parts neuroscientist, and 10 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.

...of Northeastern University where I graduated with a B.S. in Mathematics and Business Administration. I've been working for the 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.

...School and used movement and meditation in my self-written Creative Writing Curriculum. I also tutored biology and chemistry intensively at Santa Fe Preparatory School in Santa Fe, NM. I have used creative exercises and innovative approaches in many of my previous teaching positions and I would love the opportunity to find fun and effect ways to teach your student! I recently moved to North Carolina and currently live in Fuquay-Varina. I am happy to commute...

I am an undergraduate majoring in Quantitative Biology. I am enthusiastic about STEM, and hope to inspire you to be! In my free time, I enjoy danzan ryu jujitsu, trick training my dog and knitting with my cat. I use she/her pronouns.

...I also have extensive experience in helping students to gain the study tips and skills needed to succeed 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 objectives to assess each student in order to determine the learning style in...

...seven years of experience teaching college and graduate students in philosophy, ethics, writing, and various subjects in Christian religious studies (including New Testament Greek). I also worked as an academic tutor to help children and adolescents build concentration and memory skills so that they could succeed across subjects in school. What I enjoy most about teaching and tutoring is empowering students of all ages and backgrounds to overcome their learning struggles so that they can...