Top SAT Tutors serving Chapel Hill
Michael: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...reveal their true understanding of the material. Tests are a good way to evaluate students, but I believe that presenting a cognitive thought process when evaluating problems is one of the best indicators of how well a student understands the material. Mikusa, M. G., & Lewellen, H. (1999) believe and I agree "Regardless of what the standardized tests say about your students, do you really believe that your students understand the mathematical concepts and can...
Education & Certification
Eastern Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Eastern Connecticut State University - Master of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Michelle: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
I worked as a teacher for ten years. I enjoy being with students and helping them become more successful. As a former special education teacher, I am well-versed in the ins and outs of that world, and I can help any parent struggling to make any sense of it. (Trust me, I can talk for hours about that stuff!) The most important attributes that I have in regards to tutoring is enormous patience and a...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Russian
Joseph: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...have been a math tutor since my sophomore year in high school, and it has always been so rewarding to help students understand material, from learning how to use the Pythagorean Theorem to calculating integrals. Being an engineer, I personally know the difference between what a good/bad teacher can provide to a student's learning experience. I aim to understand the student's learning style and altering my methods for each student's needs. I do my very...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 800
GRE Quantitative: 166
Alan: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...that with the right guidance, encouragement, and structure, every student can excel. Over the years, I have mentored both undergraduate students and high schoolers, helping them navigate coursework, research projects, and long-term academic goals. I have also volunteered with Science Olympiad and local science fairs, supporting students in building hands-on skills and confidence in STEM subjects. I specialize in tutoring math and scienceincluding algebra, calculus, chemistry, and physicsand I particularly enjoy helping students see the...
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North Carolina State University - Bachelor's, Materials Science and Engineering
North Carolina State University - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Materials Science and Engineering
Kristyn: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...have knowledge of the NY State Curriculum as well as NC. While I was student teaching I had placement in grades 9-12. I was also the assistant manager at Huntington Learning Center so I am very comfortable with all age groups from elementary through college. My goal is to help provide you with a better understanding of the subject you need extra help with. The main goal in my classrooms was to make sure students...
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St Joseph's College of Nursing at St Joseph's Hospital Health Center - Bachelor of Education, History Teacher Education
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Robert: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
I am a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BS) and Duke University (MA). I have worked in marketing and taught high school English. My primary areas of expertise are writing (argumentative, academic, and journalistic) and standardized test prep. I enjoy using data to identify areas for growth and helping people achieve their goals. In my free time, I like to swim and spend time outside with my family.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor's, Business Admin
Duke University - Master's/Graduate, Liberal Studies
State Certified Teacher
Sam: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...as a Peer Mentor for incoming students at UNC. I enjoy tutoring because I am always seeking to encourage others, and because the importance of education was instilled in me at a young age. Pairing these two passions, I love to help other students. I am most passionate about history, because as the saying goes, "you can't know where you are going if you do not know where you've been." I also truly appreciate tutoring...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, History
Michele: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...think about English in a different wayof essay writing as a kind of puzzle that experience allows you to put together more easily, of communication as a skill that can be practiced and enjoyed rather than a chore or something that a person is inherently good or bad at. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling, doing yoga, running, acting (infrequently) in amateur plays, and of course reading everything and anything that comes my way!
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina System Office - Doctor of Science, English
Jack: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...was a member of the Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society. My passion for the language and culture led me to live in southwest Spain for six months. Throughout my life I've had my fair share of frustration with certain academic subjects (Spanish being one of them), but the right combination of personal strategies, patient educators, and extracurricular opportunities afforded me the success I enjoy today along with the opportunity to help...
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College of Charleston - Bachelors, Spanish; Business Administration
Frances: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
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.
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Alex: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...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 video game design, and am building...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia
Elvis: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...are easier and more enjoyable when you have a professor who can explain one single topic in many different ways. The most important thing is to establish a healthy and good connection with students. Hence, I tend to bring the same approach to tutoring and explaining mathematics and programming. I am consistent in showing the real applications of mathematics and combine it with programming. With five years of experience in tutoring, I usually start with...
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Methodist University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Joshua: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...my Master’s degree in cognitive science from Purdue University. I have primarily taught or tutored in psychology and statistics. I also have experience tutoring students in GRE/SAT/ACT test prep. Out of all of these, I especially enjoy tutoring psychology because there are so many fun examples and activities that can be incorporated into learning to help illustrate difficult to learn concepts. My personal teaching philosophy is that I will do everything I can to help...
Education & Certification
Furman University - Bachelors, Psychology
Purdue University-Main Campus - Masters, Cognitive Psychology
ACT Reading: 33
Mike: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...from UNC Chapel Hill with a major in religious studies, but I have been tutoring since 2002, concentrating on math, the SAT, and writing. I believe each student is capable of wonderful things, both academically and otherwise, and that education is much broader than simply attending school. Some of the qualities I aim for as a tutor are patience, encouragement, and helping students examine difficulties with respect for their own abilities, which they usually underestimate....
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Asheville - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Writing: 720
Katherine: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...Outstanding Student Award at UNC-Chapel Hill. Since 1996, I have held 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...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Salem College - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Charlotte: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...can present barriers to learning. With compassion and empathy, I enjoy helping students develop a sense of accountability that supports, rather than inhibits, future growth. I especially enjoy helping students improve their writing skills, whether the product will be an academic paper, personal statement for college, cover letter, or a piece of creative writing. I also enjoy "demystifying" literature and bringing history to life, by engaging students' lived experiences as a lens for developing critical...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Master of Arts, Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
John: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...on in their tutoring sessions. I have worked with elementary, middle school, and high school students in all areas of math, as well as, teaching developmental math classes and math literacy classes in college. One of my goals is not to necessarily make a student love math, but to bring them to the place of being able to meet the mathematical goals that may have been placed before them. However, if a student ends up...
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Anderson University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
Alexandria: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
Hi! My name is Allie! I studied math and Spanish at Wake Forest University. I have been teaching and tutoring middle and high school students for 4 years. I am able to explain math topics to learners in a way that makes things easy!
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Wake Forest University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Adonai: Chapel Hill SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Chapel Hill, NC
...studying medicine, I have always had a passion for tutoring. My philosophy in tutoring someone is simple: I aim to impart the same level of understanding and mastery over the subject that I have onto the student. I do this by walking them through the necessary thought process required to not only answer the question but to fully grasp the underlying concepts behind every question. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
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