Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Raleigh-Durham, NC

...currently living in the USA. I have over seven years of experience tutoring children in both English and Spanish. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, teaching ESL and Spanish 1 to children are my favorite. I believe that learning a foreign language at a young age is imperative to the development of children's minds. In my spare time, I enjoy activities that will enrich my mind, such as reading, baking, and painting.

...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 their academic goals. The best feeling as a student is seeing your hard work pay off and being...

Hello! My name is Holly. I'm an English - Literary Studies major, and I would be happy to help out any age with any of my listed subjects. I'm available every day of the week and would be happy to find a good time for you or your student!

...at Liberty University, majoring in Applied Developmental Psychology. I received my Masters from Liberty University in 2024 under the same major and enjoy the journey of learning. My passion is psychology but I am well versed in numerous subjects including, literature, Bible, statistics, writing, advanced mathematics, etc. I believe in adapting teaching strategies to each students specific needs. I value honesty, compassion, good work ethic and deeply appreciate the value of educating.

...My tutoring style is rooted in a philosophy of positive reinforcement and constructive feedback. I always begin by highlighting a student's strengths before offering areas for improvement, ensuring that they feel supported and motivated throughout their learning journey. I'm committed to demystifying challenging assignments and helping students develop the confidence to tackle any academic task. As a researcher with experience in both qualitative and quantitative methods, I'm well-equipped to tutor a range of subjects including...

...environment felt safe and comfortable for me to make mistakes and not feel embarrassed. In this way, I am passionate about helping students to provide them with a comfortable environment where they can enjoy learning. I have been very fortunate to have the opportunity to work and volunteer as an assistant teacher throughout my high school years. I graduated from Seisen International High School, located in Tokyo, Japan. I received both my high school diploma...

...was I experienced or professional at the time, but I knew what was a hit and a miss and didn't shy away from conveying the positives and negatives to my students. Over the years, I perfected my teaching style, which involves discussion of concepts and mechanics in a concise and friendly manner. I use examples that most people can relate to (such as shopping) or have knowledge of (such as what a dog is and...

...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 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,...

I tutor a wide variety of subjects, including math, reading, and writing. I feel that the best way to approach a new student is by figuring out what enthuses them and what they like to do, and try to relate that into the material I'm teaching.

...an English teacher, I graduated from Wake Forest University with a B.A. in English and an M.A.Ed. in English Education. I began teaching in Chapel Hill and has stayed in North Carolina ever since, where I have pursued and renewed National Board Certification. A mom to two daughters, a cat lover, and a fierce advocate for public education, I have taught every high school grade level multiple times over and loves teaching them all!

...me to tailor their educational content and pace to their unique learning styles. My children have gone on to excel at nationally ranked private high schools and competitive colleges despite their dyslexia. Their success and the success of the students I tutor serves as a testament to the effectiveness of my individual and phonics based teaching style. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in History from Fordham University. My academic...

I love when the information clicks with a student and they finally understand a concept.

...a master's level teaching license-teaching elementary, middle and high school students in regular education, special education and homeschool settings. I recently became a Certified Computer Science Discoveries Educator through Code.org. Equitable access to books and sharing the love of reading is my dual passion- I have helped bring thousands of books to rural areas with the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, created a website with my daughter to provide an accessible, engaging resource used by families...

...manager and eventually the head trainer for a non-profit mental health agency for children, I have witnessed and experienced first hand the struggles that children and their families face on a daily basis. In my spare time I have volunteered at various schools creating curriculum for struggling students and working with teenage mothers. I hold a bachelor's degree in early childhood, elementary and special education from Temple University and a master's degree in human resources...

...with over 7 years of tutoring experience in English and Math (through Algebra) for students in grades KG through college. Professionally, I have recently worked for the California Department of Public Health as part of the Affordable Care Act ('Obamacare'), and an international Oil & Gas company, for which I was posted in Jakarta, Indonesia. I am passionate about helping students increase their proficiency and confidence in subjects in which they previously struggled. I am...

I am a passionate and versatile educator who has worked with students from Kindergarten to college and from every background imaginable.

...subject they encounter. I believe school should be a positive and enjoyable experience, one that sparks curiosity rather 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.

All individuals can learn when they are challenged and given clear instructions, guidelines, and demonstrations. I have been teaching for over 20 years grade levels Pre-K to post high school. I am a Deaf/Hard of Hearing adult who is fluent in Spoken English and American Sign Language. I hold a Doctor of Philosophy (Phd) in Special Education. I believe learning should be enjoyable and that all students can be successful with appropriate guidance. Dr. Rebecca Darden-Perry

...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 I haven't lost that spark and that ownership of my education yet! I love tutoring because it allows me to bring people into that same kind of ownership...

...that all children can learn and must be treated with love and respect. In doing so, we are teaching our children how to respect each other, their possessions and how to respect another person's belongings. It is also my system of belief that all children have the right to be safe, healthy, loved, and provided learning opportunities for mental and appropriate developmental activities according to their ages, special needs, talents, and interests.