Award-Winning Pre-Calculus Tutors serving Duke University, NC

...licensed EMT with Brown EMS, responding to emergencies on and around campus. I tutor a wide range of math topics up to AP Calculus BC, as well as chemistry. My favorite subjects to teach are those that demand conceptual understanding - math and organic chemistry, in particular. I encourage students to move beyond rote memorization...

...two first-author papers in ACS Langmuir. In addition, I worked as a TA at VCU for all five of my years there, teaching students in introductory chemistry, general chemistry I, general chemistry II, and physical chemistry I-III. Tutoring at Gannon University made me fall in love with teaching and fueled my desire to become a...

...them, I tutored high school graduates on SAT stuff and also helped them write better personal statements. After graduating from Duke last year, I started tutoring high school students in my neighborhood. I mainly taught math subjects such as Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Trigonometry, Geometry, Basic Math and Problem Solving but I'm well versed in...

...build the right tools to eventually master the subject. I am currently a postdoctoral research fellow at UNC Chapel Hill in the School of Pharmacy. I am developing non viral gene therapy systems for treatment of solid tumors. Before this, I earned my PhD in Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. There in...

I'm on a mission to educate young students and help make learning easy instead of the stress it can tend to become.

...explanations is always provided to students, in order to sharpen their knowledge. I have five years experience in tutoring different levels of mathematics and programming. In this setting I further progressed in tutoring high level university classes as well as preparing students for their SAT and ACT tests. My aim is to aid students and...

...that I am a very good mentor. I have been through and understand the application system for college, medical, and graduates schools (including international schools.) I have mentored and continue to mentor several students, especially pre-med students. So far, 100% of my students have gained admission to medical school. I have several years of experience...

I'm double majoring in elementary education and psychology at Meredith College. I plan on teaching upper elementary school after I graduate.

...music and they do not continue to play piano as adults. By teaching beginners and children, I also emphasize learning popular music and how to play chords to accompany popular songs. I have also studied jazz piano and jazz theory to teach more advanced students how to play blues piano. I have studied with several...

...I enjoyed the process of helping them learn. My primary focus is on math, physics, and other sciences, but I am also skilled in areas such as US and European history. My goal is to build the student's confidence. I have observed that when a student's confidence increases, they realize they already know far more...

I am a PhD student in Civil Engineering and have more than 7 years of teaching experience.... My philosophy of teaching evolved from many years of teaching experience. As I reflect on my beliefs regarding teaching and learning, I find that my mission as a teacher is threefold: to promote positive learning; to spark learner enthusiasm for learning; and to provide a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

...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 is what I strive to...

...of numbers and dead languages! I have experience tutoring GRE prep, Algebra 2/Pre-calculus, as well as Latin and Ancient Greek. I love getting to help students understand subjects I am passionate about. I graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2015 with a B.A. in Classics (Latin and Greek...

...stresses of being a high-achieving student aiming for the very best college acceptances. It is because I know this feeling so well that I want to help in any way I can. I was the head SAT Math Tutor for a program called SMATH Tutors over the summer of 2020. I have a wealth of...

...topic, not just get the right answer. I have a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Howard University with a minor in computer science. I am currently a first-year PhD student in Data Science at the University of Chicago. In my free time, I like to cook, skateboard, play basketball, and listen to music.

...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 at IBM and in my...

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.

...in doing so through my past jobs as a math/reading tutor at Kumon, a violin teacher at summer camps, as well as a camp counselor at an elementary school. I love working with different types of people and getting to know their learning styles so that they can be the most successful!

...and also offer instruction in coding and chess. I enjoy helping students build confidence and reach their academic goals through clear instruction, patience, and encouraging support. My approach is flexible and student-centered, focusing on making learning accessible and enjoyable. I believe every student can succeed with the right guidance and a positive mindset.

...on Mathematics. I took IB Math HL and AP Calculus BC in High School and excelled in both--and am now in high level math courses at UNC. I also love studying media, and love combining artistic forms of expression with technological mediums! Currently really into video game design, and am building my own PC!