Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Chapel Hill, NC

...kids to help them gain more from their learning experience. It is my hope to help guide them to all the tools they will need for success. I individualize my teaching style to each student and often introduce my dogs, draw pictures as a reward, or play question games to build rapport. I find the more you meet a child at their current level of understanding of the world, the easier they will grow from...

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.

...done online. I have found that developing skills related to organization are very important, especially once a student enters college, where students become responsible for their own schedule and it becomes very easy to forget tasks and assignments. I have created multiple organizational methods for myself and others to aid in not only task completion, but also in creating time for fun and relaxation. I am also fluent in Polish, as I grew up in...

...am a recent doctoral graduate in theology from Boston University (2019) with a passion for teaching, researching, and higher education. I seek to employ this passion by contributing my academic, organizational, and creative gifts for the betterment of my students, colleagues, and communities. I bring a diverse range of skills from my many experiences in teaching, researching, volunteering, tutoring, administrating, mentoring, and studying. Additionally, I am particularly adept in the use of various technology and...

...am a recent college graduate from Columbia University with a lot of experience in research and writing. My major was Human Rights and I am passionate about the issues that I engage with. I received my associate's degree from Bergen Community College in 2014 and my Bachelors from Columbia in 2017. At Bergen Community, I worked in the tutoring center focusing on assisting students with writing in any subject. I also tutor English and the...

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

I am someone who is very passionate about the Spanish language, and I would love to help instill that same enthusiasm while tutoring. I approach tutoring sessions with patience and reassurance. As a nonnative Spanish speaker, I can offer relatability to someone who is experiencing challenges with learning the language. I am currently pursuing a degree in Spanish and International studies, which gives me an extensive background in grammar and vocabulary.

...that are not being taught in a way that meets student needs. Whether you feel like you're hitting a wall, or that your learning style is not integrated at your school, tutoring can be the perfect tool for an academic breakthrough. I believe that anything can be understood if it's taught in the right way, by the right person. Math and science are my favorite subjects to teach. I have autism and it helps me...

...am a former educator who has worked in public education in North Carolina for six years. I worked as a fifth grade teacher's assistant in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, did my student teaching in Wake County Schools, and taught Family and Consumer Sciences at the middle school level in Orange County Schools. I hold a Master of Arts in Teaching degree in Elementary Education from Meredith College and am certified in the areas of: Elementary...

...I'm a passionate tutor dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. I have had the privilege of working with students of different age groups and diverse backgrounds, guiding them toward academic success. It has been immensely rewarding to help my students, and I have helped students increase their scores by 10-20%. I hold a Master's degree in Plant Science, and hold a two - year certificate in Computer applications. My experience...

...experiments and lectures, and later with high school students to help them better understand Biology, Chemistry, and Algebra. In addition, I work in the Life Design Lab (JHU's career center) to guide students through graduate school or job applications and interviews as well as review their resumes and cover letters to properly advise them on applying within various fields. Originally from Southern California, I have always enjoyed year-round outdoor activities. In addition to extensive hiking...

...a senior at Duke University double-majoring in English and Political Science. My favorite classes tend to be English and Social Studies classes, and I enjoy the unique perspectives that each student brings to the topics that they're studying. I decided to 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...

...am a rising sophomore at Harvard College and I am studying social studies with a focus on Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations. I have lived my whole life until college in the incredible countries of Rwanda and Kenya (with one year in Egypt). Since education wasn't easily accessible to me through elementary school, very early on I had to learn how to love learning and teach myself. Even after many years of more formal education...

...every year, so my Spanish is tested and approved! :) I have also been known to teach the younger kids of my family to read, write and practice math. I am now also an adjunct faculty in an accelerated BSN program at Xavier University where I teach nursing research and pharmacology. So I have a broad range of experience. The key for me is that I love to learn and I love to see others...

I am an experienced LSAT tutor with a passion for teaching cooperatively and a focus on learning how to think for tests rather than memorization. I also have experience tutoring reading comprehension, writing, and reasoning in numerous subjects. I look forward to working with enthusiastic students or those beginning the process of reentering an academic setting.

...have been an educator for 12 years and a lover of literature my entire life. As an educator, my favorite thing is to help someone understand how to find joy (or at least comfort) in reading and writing. I believe that these skills open the entire universe to a person, whether it be in a fictional realm or in the boardroom. I received my BS in English Education at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC,...

I believe all children are unique and deserve an educational environment where they can grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. I strive to help all children meet their educational goals and reach their full potential.

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!

...is my belief that all students can learn in the right environment and with the right support. I enjoy working with students and helping them realize their potential and reach their goals. I have been teaching and tutoring students for more than 17 years. I provide a positive, friendly, and encouraging learning environment for all students. I'm patient and supportitive, and I strive to help students overcome challenges and become life long learners. I hold...

...to explore the world of knowledge. Whether in group discussions, individual assignments, or creative projects, I strive to address the diverse needs of every student, creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. As I continue my teaching journey, it is my mission to not just teach, but inspire, not just educate, but empower. More than just a career, teaching is my calling, and I am committed to playing my part in shaping bright, inquisitive minds...