Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Raleigh-Durham, NC

...to quit the team and participate in something in which I could easily excel, but such thoughts were erased every time I did hit the ball straight and over the lake. I still remember the smirk on my coachs face, as if to say Huh, he actually did it. It was for these moments that I played golf, because the feeling of success preceded by hardship is far greater than any other. Like every other...

...I strive to pass it on. As a career scientist and writer, my greatest pleasure has always been sharing the joy of learning with others. In my own collegiate career, I was awarded the top two scholarships available to undergraduates, and I was honored with the Dean's Award for the College of Arts and Sciences upon graduation--the highest award available in the college . While in undergrad, I supported myself by tutoring collegiate student-athletes. Now...

I tutor kids of all ages, and specialize in those with ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Asperger's and Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as those with emotional and cognitive disorders. My preferred subjects are test preparation (SAT, ACT, GRE, etc.), Math, Science, and English. ... I think it's very important that I relate to students on a personal level so they truly understand that I want them to do well. Once that bond is made, we can work together...

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

...experience working with students of various ages. From as young as 4 to as old as 40. I can tutor a broad range of subjects, but my favorite subject to tutor in is English. I tutored young children and adults while I studied abroad in Japan with grammar, reading, writing, conversation, and comprehension. I try to encourage and motivate my students to learn and accomplish their academic and personal goals. In my spare time, I...

...about helping others to understand their schoolwork or to "crack the SAT." Seeing the light bulb go off when a student finally gets it is an amazing feeling! Because all of this material is fresh in my mind, I'm able to share personal experiences and give first hand advice on all of the subjects that I tutor. I work hard to make sure that my explanations are clear and easy to understand, and I love...

...education from North Carolina State University and am certified to teach in North Carolina. My teaching philosophy centers on connecting the writing process to students' personal experiences, making lessons relatable and engaging. I aim to break down complex concepts into manageable steps, ensuring students understand the "why" behind their writing. As the speech and debate coach at Cary High School, I also focus on developing strong argumentation skills and public speaking techniques.

...high school social studies teacher. Currently, I am working concurrently on my JD (at Duke University) and my Ph.D. in Education (at Boston College) and hope to one day combine the two degrees by working in policy. I have tutored or been in the education field my entire life and love it when I am able to help a scholar learn something new. I love to tutor a broad range of subjects but primarily focus...

My name is Christel Wilkins. I am an Instructional Assistant at Wake County Public Schools. I am skilled in elementary reading, math, and science, as well as writing. My passion is helping learners become passionate about learning and being excited about their education! In my free time, I enjoy reading, hiking, going to the beach, and watching movies.

...myself as a tutor. I want my students to do more than just get better grades on tests, pass benchmarks, or get a good grade on an essay; I want them to have the strong metacognitive skills, critical communication abilities, and content knowledge that will allow them to succeed in the classroom and beyond. I use a diagnostic-prescriptive style where I continually assess students' strengths, needs, and growth to determine and adapt my instruction. I...

...stimulates my palate! Hungry? Want to write like that? Then you have come to the right tutor. Just as I craft delicious meals with careful forethought to ingredients and strategy, I will write a personal recipe for your success. I have worked with students for the last ten years helping them to gain confidence in their written expression. Although writing is my strong suit, I can also help with critical reading and comprehension, as well...

Hello! I am a 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 writing skills.

...to excel in math, science, and writing by designing lessons tailored to each 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...

...connections with other students and building a safe environment to foster growth and encouragement. While I have a pretty diverse palette of experiences, I focus a lot of my time 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...

...all sorts of people from various backgrounds. I've taught piano for the past 5 years to students of all ages. In that time, I also spent 18 months in Romania, part of my time teaching ESL. Since coming back to the USA, I have continued teaching piano as well as private tutoring in basic middle level school subjects: language arts, math, science, and history. These various opportunities have helped me develop as a teacher. I...

...us will learn best through two or more modeswhether that be audio, visual, tactile (touch) or a combination thereof. Above all, i think learning a subject and prepping for an exam, or even writing literature, is not an inherently complicated endeavor. It does take consistent application of willpower to identify how you best learn and where to focus your efforts when undertaking any subject. Finally, I like to recognize that every subject we strive to...

...I have experience tutoring high school students in biology and chemistry as well 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 learning in all of the students I...

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!

...qualified to tutor a range of subjects from math and science to ACT prep, I get the most excited when working on improving a student's writing because it is such a beautiful process. Sparking students' curiosity and excitement is the most rewarding part of tutoring, and I make it my mission to achieve that with all students I work with. In my free time, I am involved in a variety of groups on campus such...

...Carolina State University. I am currently working on my degree in Psychology with minors in both Criminology and Social Work. I have a passion for working with children and have plenty of experience in that field being the oldest of 4 siblings! Overall, my subject specialties include Psychology, English, History, and AP Classes, though I am comfortable tutoring in other subjects. I am a strong believer in the power of learning and I am dedicated...