Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Chapel Hill, NC

...I was an undergraduate student trying to tackle organic chemistry. My college offered group help in the evenings for those struggling with the class, and I decided to go one evening. This extra help raised my level of understanding and even my grade, immediately. I strive to offer the same type of help I received in these sessions because I would not be where I am in my academic career today without them. I am...

I pride myself in being able to help simplify challenging problems for students, as well as offer mentorship and moral support in the absence of a teacher for the student's academic success.

...own. I appreciate questions from the student, curiosity, and student participation. I utilize real world examples to exhibit the significance of the topic and encourage interest and passion in the acquisition of knowledge. My first tutoring experience came from the Learnworks program that focused on helping elementary school students that were referred to the community center for behavioral problems, learning disorders, and trouble with English. I spent over ten hours a week for two years...

I am a second-year veterinary student at North Carolina State University working towards my Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree. I completed my Bachelor of Science from North Carolina State University in Animal Science. I tutored in chemistry and calculus for the University Tutorial Center when I was in undergrad and am eager to help students learn and succeed academically.

I am a UNC sophomore in business and computer science and love tutoring in math, science, or Spanish. Hobbies/Interests: Soccer, basketball, and playing race car games

The very first student whom I tutored received a perfect score on the ACT. That is why I have continued tutoring for the past seven years. Throughout the course of my tutoring, I have had the pleasure of working with a wide variety of students from kindergarten to graduate school.

...them engaged. Activities can include skits, using props to help explain concepts, acting out scenes in stories to make reading fun, or using art to help illustrate ideas. I think that hands on learning works best for many young children. For older students, I like to teach using practice problems, and by having the student teach me what they have learned. I have found that if you are able to teach what you learned back...

...majoring in English literature and Spanish language and literature. I am also a part of UNC's Master's of Teaching program. I am fluent in Spanish and English. I have tutored ESL students for 4 years, taught English in Spain, tutored UNC students in Spanish and writing and been an assistant teacher to an adult Spanish class. I am comfortable with students of all ages. I specialize in writing help, general English literature, Spanish language, Spanish...

...University Honors and Mathematics Honors. Currently, I am pursuing my Doctorate in Mathematics from North Carolina State University, and I love every second of it. Math is a huge passion of mine, only matched by my love for teaching and tutoring. I believe that everyone can do math, and helping students realize that is why I do what I do. Math is exciting and useful, and I think it isn't always portrayed that way in...

...a Language Arts teacher for the past 15 years from elementary level all the way up to university. I love to teach and it is one of my passions to make people understand things. I have a really good way to get people to understand and believe things, they did not before. I'm especially excellent in teaching reading, phonics, vocabulary, grammar, writing and essay editing. I work hard at any task which is given to...

...the concepts can seem so far removed from our day to day lives. I hope to bridge that gap. I also believe in the importance of practice, practice, practice, and in the case of standardized testing, nothing is as powerful as practice problems. I am available for online tutoring most weeknights and weekend mornings, and am flexible with scheduling. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me, and I hope to work...

From the time I first meet a student, I not only want to help them alleviate their struggles in school, but I strive to help them become independent learners so that they can prosper going forward in their academic career.

I studied English and Creative Writing at Wellesley College. I tutor reading and writing at all levels, as well as test prep and study skills. My goal is to provide instruction that extends beyond the reach of what we're working on in an individual session. Written communication skills are an essential life tool.

...in high school, helping kids younger than me get through some of their tougher classes. When I was in college I continued tutoring after approached by my Biology and Chemistry professors. The one thing I enjoy most about tutoring is helping someone to achieve that breakthrough moment. Two heads are often better than one. When you get stuck on a particular concept, it's great to have someone who can help you out of that rut!

...fascinated by the way some teachers kept me incredibly engaged and interested while others made class absolutely awful! I was fortunate enough to have quite a few teachers in the first category and I've somehow managed to absorb their enthusiasm for teaching along with the material. I went through the Engineering Entrepreneurship Program and have gained experience working in startup companies and in industry. So I also know how to make the material relevant to...

I am graduate from UNC Chapel Hill where I obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. I am also a member of Mensa and enjoy exercising and playing basketball or tennis in my free time.

Being the son of a high school English teacher, I have seen the importance of a comprehensive English education my entire life and have always strived to help those around me further their language skills due to my affinity for it. Now, as I continue through university and begin to determine my life's direction, I find myself looking towards teaching, as I find guiding others in their learning to be both fulfilling and enjoyable.

...Peace Corps volunteer in Africa, helping teachers create student-centered classrooms. I then came back to North Carolina and taught high school English for seven years. But the travel fever returned...I moved to Ecuador and taught in a private school while tutoring university faculty members in English during the evenings. I also worked at the American International School of Egypt in Cairo, where I learned to scuba dive in the Red Sea! Finally, I worked at...

...requirements for International Studies majors at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. My study abroad took place at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, where I studied the History of Diplomacy in Modern China, Sino-US Relations, and Upper-Intermediate Chinese. My coursework in the United States was similarly focused on domestic and international politics, history, and economics. These subjects featured prominently in my honors thesis, which required four semesters to complete and defend. As a result,...

I have always loved mathematics since I was little. It was always my favorite subject through school which lead me to pursue a mathematics degree at NC State University, which I currently attend as a sophomore. I have been tutoring for about three years now and even won an award for it in high school. I love teaching and I love being around kids, so this is basically my dream job.