Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Cary, NC

...little background on me: I am based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In 2021, I received my two bachelor's degrees in Biology and English and Comparative Literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Then, in 2023, I received my Master's of Public Health degree from the Gillings Schools of Global Public Health. For the last two years, I have been working in global health, and now I am seeking out flexible tutoring...

...join Varsity Tutors because I've always been passionate about helping my peers keep up with their classes. Two of my siblings have ADHD, and I know that many people are better suited to alternate learning approaches rather than the education styles that are popular in most classrooms. I try to be empathetic and creative when listening to students' difficulties with their material, and I strive to be their partner in finding solutions to fill the...

...completed a post-baccalaureate in Communication Sciences and Disorders, and recently applied to graduate school to obtain my Masters. My experience working with students has expanded since my undergraduate studies. I volunteered with a program in Florida to help increase English language literacy to children of migrant workers, and I currently volunteer at a charter school to provide one-on-one support to children who struggle with math and reading. While I enjoy helping students at all levels...

I believe life is a learning experience each and every day. There is always a lesson to be learned.

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Helping students grow is a passion of mine; it is, in fact, my life's work. Since I graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2001 and NC Central University in 2005, I have worked to help students develop their potential in my roles as as an Exceptional Children's Teacher, Middle School ELA teacher, High School English and Social Studies teacher, and College Developmental Reading/Writing and English/History/Humanities instructor.

...any subject from kindergarten to high school in math, English, and in between. I have performed exceptionally on standardized tests with a near-perfect math score on the SAT and know how to get your child to where you want them. I have a passion for teaching and have three years of paid experience. Whether your child is struggling in a particular subject or you want them to get ahead, I am here for you! With...

I graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Early Childhood Education and am National Board Certified. I have taught Pre-k-2nd grade for the last 15 years. I love to teach reading and help students find their passion and love of reading.

...learner's strengths and challenges. Beyond coursework, I've helped students navigate the college admissions process and conquer standardized testsespecially the SATearning acceptances at schools like the University of Michigan, Stanford, and even Duke. My approach combines clear explanations with interactive practice, ensuring concepts stick and confidence grows. I provide regular progress updates, adjust strategies as needed, and keep families informed every step of the way. Together, we'll tackle your academic and admissions goals, build strong study...

...find that "A-Ha' moment, when they finally understand what they are trying to learn. I personally think that every student is different and I work hard to try and figure out how a student learns, and we work with that. If a student is not understanding something being taught, I will gladly work on finding a different way of trying to explain something. My ultimate goal is for my student to be confident in their...

I'm a dedicated and patient tutor with a background in history, public humanities, writing, and mathematics. I have several years of experience working with students of various ages and learning styles, and I enjoy helping others build confidence in their academic abilities. Whether you're looking for support with writing, research, or critical thinking, I'm here to help you succeed!

...he was a published author of poetry, he was able to do a poetry seminar with my students, and I even became a student under his tutelage. The end result was a spectacular Poetry Cafe at the end of his seminar. And, my students and I regularly published a poetry anthology at the end of the school year. Each student was asked to contribute their best rendering and I was able to get a sponsor...

...my resume will attest. In my personal life, I have two grown sons and a very spoiled mix breed dog. I have lived in Milwaukee all of my life but got a chance to experience living and working in another area - North Carolina - for several years. It's beautiful there. I enjoy traveling to places I've never been before and meeting new people; shopping; reading; basketball and attending sporting events. When time allows, I...

I aim to become a researcher in the field of public health either as an academician or in a company that applies research findings on projects meant for betterment of human life.

...and they all passed their exams. I realized I was able to teach any subject kids needed help with; better yet, students could learn what I taught them. A teacher was born! To get proper training, I went to college and got a degree in English Language and Literature from a university in Brazil. Then, I got a Master's Degree in British Literature from NMSU, Missouri, and, finally, I went to ASU, AZ, for a...

...International University. I have taught twelfth, eleventh, seventh, sixth and fifth grade. While in grad school I worked with the Seminole Tribe of Florida, preparing students for their high school diploma. Recently we received a new member in my family, my handsome baby boy. I am married to and we reside in North Carolina. We both enjoy spending time with our son, dog and cat. We also enjoy country concerts, reading, traveling and watching movies....

...became a tutor because I am passionate about helping students gain confidence in themselves so that they may be able to apply the skills that they have learned from their time in tutoring. I feel that being confident in yourself and your abilities is very important in making strides both inside and outside the classroom. While your student may be struggling to believe in themselves, I will believe in them while pushing them to meet...

...with a major in psychology and a minor in Italian studies I am passionate about learning in and outside of the classroom. It brings me joy to see people gain new understandings, and I am excited about the opportunity to help people in this process. Subjects I tutor include algebra, geometry, statistics, and writing. Math is one of my favorite subjects because I think working with numbers is like completing a fun puzzle. In the...

...with a minor in Dance and Movement Studies. Additionally, I was on the pre-medical track and am pursuing a career in medicine. Currently, I am working as a Registered Behavior Technician, where I focus on building functional communication skills with children with autism. I am passionate about languages, education, healthy lifestyle building, and forming positive relationships. In my experiences teaching fellow and younger students with Writing, Languages, Math, and Health concepts, we find that the...

...both public and private schools. I went to UNC (go heels!) for both undergrad and grad school and have my Masters of Arts in Teaching in Elementary Education as well as my Licensure for K-6. I love teaching and tutoring because I like to help students learn things in a class setting that will help them be successful in multifaceted ways- in the classroom and beyond! I aim to be an encourager and an educator...