Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Durham County, NC

...than stress. Learning should be filled with moments of joy, especially when solving problems and proudly showing their work. There's something truly special about the feeling of knowing an answer so well that you can explain it to others, and I strive to nurture that sense of accomplishment in every child I work with.

...and time again with finding the best way to learn and be able to understand the material. I've found that the biggest problem I have is the fear of failure, which I believe to be a very common problem. I learned to understand that it's ok if I fail, just as long as I try...

...patient, caring, and understanding OG instructor and I find true joy in teaching/tutoring students of all ages. Before becoming a tutor, I studied Psychology at the College of Charleston and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in 2010. Through a reference from my Psychology of Conditioning and Learning Professor, I immediately began working as an ABA...

I am a recent magna cum laude graduate of Duke University and a full-time educator in North Carolina. I have a passion for helping young people figure things out and have experience writing professionally.

...be your tutor! My main subject is Spanish, as I am fully bilingual an currently work as a Spanish-English interpreter at a professional level. I also have a passion for historical subjects ranging from basic social studies to world history. I maintain a reading regiment at a high level in order to stay abreast of...

...and a teaching assistant for third-graders who failed their reading exams and also academically gifted elementary and middle school students. In college, I've served as assistant director of an organization which gives free STEAM lessons to local girls and also been an introductory computer science department tutor for the past year and a half. My...

...performance, family friends and members of my local church would often ask me to tutor their children, a request I would grant as much as my schedule allowed. My professional experience with tutoring only began in college, when I was hired as a teaching assistant for the Duke TIP summer program. After graduation, I worked...

...courtand now I'm all about helping others grow, succeed, and have fun while doing it. I believe learning should never be boring, and I love finding creative ways to make things click. Whether you're chasing a goal or just trying to figure things out, I've got your back. Let's win togetherin and out of the...

...my Bachelors and Masters in Social Work. While enrolled in my program I have worked with children in special education classes tutoring them in subjects such as spelling, reading, and math. I have also tutored colleagues in college courses. I believe that with a little help it can go a long way towards an individual's...

...to essay writing and revisions. My teaching embodies a simple motto: Motivation is 90% of any goal, whether self-betterment in the short or long term. By simply taking the initiative to ask something new of yourself, you ensure the inevitable realization of a greater potential. Outside of English I enjoy skiing, snowboarding, surfing, weightlifting, and...

...Hill studying and have about 2 years of tutoring experience. Im very flexible with timing. My high school GPA was a 3.8/4 and my college GPA is a 4.0/4. I have experience working with young kids! I can help with any subject (excluding foreign languages) from K-8. I am very excited to help your student!

...to inspire to students develop strong reading and writing skills. If you are struggling to understand a complex novel or to write that literary analysis essay, I would love to help guide you along the process. I don't just wish to help students with particular assignments, but give them the tools to gain deeper understanding...

...flexible if you need to re-schedule and thorough in my planning and differentiating of instructions. The first session will involve some assessment of strengths and areas that need developing. A report will be given at this stage and then we will work together on a plan to move forward with the main aim being to...

...their education department. The experiences I had at the Hickory Museum of Art are what encouraged me to become a teacher of the arts. I believe that those who facilitate learning can encourage others to be lifelong learners. I love helping children experience the arts with hands-on activities. I look forward to learning together!

...junior Honors student at UNC Chapel Hill. I am a Public Policy major with a double minor in Hispanic studies and social and economic justice. My goal in both teaching and tutoring is to encourage every student to learn and grow in a supportive environment. I specialize in Spanish language acquisition and English grammar and...

...as elementary school students in reading and math. I also served as a teaching apprentice for two semesters in the introductory biology lab course at UNC. While I tutor many subjects, I am most passionate about Biology, Chemistry, and science. I believe that education is extremely important, and I hope to inspire a love of...

...students with a wide range of disabilities. I tutor language arts and math. I like to teach using real-life examples, when possible, hands-on processes, discussions and with related games. I want to do what it takes to get the idea across. When not teaching, I enjoy hiking with my dog, creating books, and watching hockey.

...with a variety of disabilities., including learning disabilities, Autism, Developmental Delays, and Physical Impairments. I have trained in Orton Gillingham Reading Foundation Multi Sensory Programs and have access to programs to bring with me. My greatest skill is teaching reading and writing instruction of students in grades Kindergarten through 5th Grade; especially those who are...

...made during my academic career. Learning from my peers was very eye opening. I realized that we do not all learn the same way and I found that the way in which my professor would explain a concept was not always how it made sense to me. This did not mean I was not going...

...are a disaster for others, and the key is to find one that is suited to you. I believe in trying out a variety of learning approaches and adapting to what works best for each student. I am organized, curious, and relentless in my enthusiasm for sharing ideas, especially about government, law, and politics.