Award-Winning PSAT Tutors serving Jacksonville, NC

I'm a recent college graduate with a BA in Creative Writing and a lifelong passion for the English language. I'm a friendly, enthusiastic teacher with experience assisting students of a variety of ages and skillsets. Language arts are a fascinating, rewarding area of study and I love making them accessible and fun for my students.

...raising of my six children. When I retired from the US. Army, I began a career in education during which I worked as a teacher, curriculum director, and Principal for over 14 years. Additionally, I have taught Martial Arts both in the military and to civilian adults and children. I have always had a passion...

...Louis where I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with an environmental science and ecology focus. During college, I worked as a writing tutor to help students successfully navigate challenging writing assignments. I used various strategies to coach students with grammar, writing, structure, and style. In the years since I graduated, I have...

...in 2022. I will soon begin work as a Speech Language Pathologist. I feel passionate about tutoring because I love helping and teaching others. I took a wide variety of classes in high school and college, so I feel very confident in my ability to provide quality tutoring! I have experience working with children of...

...day or weekend, I could drive by my high school and see her car in the parking lot from 5 a.m. to almost 10 p.m. She was a women dedicated to her work and one of the only reasons I was able to achieve an A average in my worst subject area. It was because...

...an Exceptional Children's educator (Special Needs) working with all manners of mild- to moderate- disabilities at all grade levels. I made the difficult decision to transition to the General Education side of the house where I currently teach as a Middle Grades English/Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher. Additionally, I hold certifications in Middle Grades...

Hi, my name is Kristen. I love working with youth and encouraging others through learning.

...Pre-Calculus(H) and Trigonometry. I have also taught the SAT class for my high school and served as the school-wide ACT coordinator. I have done individual tutoring for middle school and high school courses, the SAT and the ACT. As a teacher and a tutor, I help students to develop the ability to process a problem...

...Virginia Tech where I obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Management, Housing, and Family Development (now called Consumer Science), I worked in administration until I had children. Then just a few years after, I became a full-time mom, I began my home-schooling adventure where I have taught, ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Toward...

...For the past 10 years, I have tutored students of all ages and in a variety of subjects, with a strong focus on K-12 mathematics. I am pursuing a Master's degree in Elementary Education and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. I am extremely passionate about teaching and work daily to improve...

...students to miss certain tidbits or whole subjects in the classroom, and it can quickly feel like it is too late to catch up. My goal is to work together to pick up the pieces that were lost or are close, but not quite there: learning the way you want to learn and the way...

...years to then attend law school and pursue public interest law. My little brother (7 years my junior) was my first tutoring buddy and assures even today that I get to help build a science fair project board every year. I was also a camp counselor for three summers caring for on average twenty children...

...Dakar, Senegal. I also received a Certificate in African Studies from the Universit de Paris 1 - Panthon-Sorbonne and focused my research on the social exclusion of African immigrants in Western Europe. Since graduation, I have worked at a public school in Harlem as the College Counselor working with students from grades 6-12. In my...

...currently fluent in English and Spanish, conversational in Italian, and I'll be tackling Mandarin next. I received my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama from the University of Oklahoma with an emphasis in Acting. I was lucky enough to attend OU on a National Merit Scholarship that covered my expenses almost entirely, so the National...

...I care about helping people think about problems not just solve them. I care about showing them the paths to solving problems or writing essays so that they can walk them themselves rather than rummaging around in their memories for disconnected facts and formulas. I do not just want to give you the car keys--I...

...tutor. In my opinion, the most important part of tutoring is understanding each individual's needs and learning methods. Everyone is different and to be a successful tutor, you cannot apply the same teaching methods to every student. Understanding how quickly students learn, what types of strengths they have, and their motivations for receiving tutoring is...

...by helping my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their...

...use extensive questioning to help students forge their own pathway. Naturally, questions from students are encouraged and valued during all of my sessions. I emphasize a strategy based approach to studying, and keep an updated list of strategies that my students are finding helpful. I prefer to test mastery of material via a role reversal...

...success and work hard to help them succeed. Consequently, each of my past tutoring clients has seen significant improvement. I am a big believer in catering to students' learning styles. I pay attention to whether they are an audio, visual, or kinesthetic learner, and then I tutor accordingly. I am currently a junior at Brigham...

...I have also twice co-taught an intensive one-month long German 101 course, where I designed the lesson plans, and graded homework, quizzes and tests. I am a great tutor because of my broad experience in tutoring many different subjects, so that I have a wide variety of approaches to help all types of students master...