Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Raleigh-Durham, NC

...years, smitten by living overseas in a fascinating culture. I spent two years as a 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...

...and China), I had the privilege of assisting colleagues with varying levels of fluency and academic achievement. My personal background as a native speaker in Mandarin also helped with interpretation for other students learning Mandarin and Chinese culture. From a curricular standpoint, fluency in at least one foreign language, and study abroad, were core requirements for International Studies majors at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. My study abroad took place at Fudan University...

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.

...the past I have taught Honors Geometry, Honors Algebra 2, Honors Pre-Calculus, Honors Math 2, Honors Math 3, and college Statistics. I have taught for the past 5.5 years, and have no plans of stopping any time soon! While in college I received a B.S. in Mathematics Education and a B.S. in Statistics, and then I went back to get an M.S. in Mathematics Education. I am comfortable teaching almost all high school math subjects....

...list item is to travel to Bolivia and see the Salar de Uyuni. I have had extensive experience as a tutor of all ages, from helping kindergarteners learn to read and write English to working with adult students on their term papers for college. I am available to tutor reading, writing, basic Spanish, SAT/ACT prep, algebra, geometry, and study skills. As your tutor, my goal is to provide you with the tools to catch your...

...I am currently a junior at UNC-Chapel Hill, majoring in Public Policy with a Concentration in Health. I love to dance, take photos, and hang out with my family and friends in my free time. My goal in a tutoring session is to ensure that the student is able to understand the conceptual aspects of the material instead of just memorizing facts. I hope I can help you with the subjects that you need help...

As an educator, I've worked with students of all ages, from kindergarten students to adult professionals. I've also designed online tutorials on math, reading, and technology, and have written humanities content for major textbook publishing companies.

...students feel empowered rather than overwhelmed. I began tutoring as a volunteer in Baltimore and Durham, supporting both youth and adults with reading and math. That experience taught me how to adapt to many learning styles and needs. Before tutoring full time, I spent nearly two decades as a molecular biology researcher at Johns Hopkins and Duke University. That scientific background helps me bring a logical, problem-solving approach to every lesson. Helping students go from...

...statistics and chemistry. I have a passion for mentoring students, and I am excited to teach STEM-related subjects to those who want help. In my free time I like to watch sports, play table tennis, run, and read. I can teach the following subjects at the college level and below: - Calculus - Introductory Statistics - General Chemistry - Analytical Chemistry - Organic Chemistry - Genetics I can teach the following subject at the high-school...

I enjoy teaching Math and computer programming thus, after retiring as software development consultant, I decided to tutor students who need help on their Math courses, including Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus,Differential Equations, Statistics, Physics and Chemistry.

My objective in tutoring any student is to increase understanding in a certain subject via their own independent learning styles and one-on-one revision sessions. Whether it's to prepare a student for an AP exam or to help them feel more comfortable in class, I have the abilities to increase a student's understanding of course material--especially since I'm still a student myself and can remember clearly my middle and high school curriculum.

...students in classes I have already taken and even students in other majors taking an electrical or computer elective. I was a resident adviser while attending and during that time I got to work with people of all backgrounds. One thing I really enjoyed about it was being able to make help students get through their struggles and help them learn. Currently I am working as a software engineer for John Deere. At Deere I...

...individually with a student to help him or her solve problems is the most fulfilling aspect of being an educator. The most influential moments of my own education occurred during my professors' office hours during undergraduate and graduate schools. As a secondary science teacher, I find it difficult to provide students (in large classes with hectic schedules) with vital on-on-one instruction. I am grateful for the opportunity to provide students of any age the important...

...biggest passions is student literacy, and I'm excited about working with students to develop their reading and writing skills. I have particular experience in teaching SAT and PSAT preparation, and have helped many high school students with their college application essays. I have taught students of all ages in creative writing workshops, as I have a special interest in creative writing. I teach a variety of other subjects, as well, and I look forward to...

...am passionate about connecting with students who are interested in exploring literature, film, and history through a universal lens. My approach is grounded in working with peers and adult education as well as being a published author on film and art criticism. I approach each assignment with a real-world view, preparing students for college and real world knowledge. My area of expertise ranges from English and Writing to Reading to Literature to Business to Film...

...ACT, SAT, and given assessments aligned to both college readiness exams. I, also, tutored students at the undergraduate and graduate levels at the University of Houston Writing Center for three years. At the Writing Center, I worked with English Language Learners, Engineer majors, and Business majors. I have led all kinds of writers through the writing process, getting them to think about the audience, purpose, and style appropriate for the writing assignments. It is my...

I love math and physics, particularly as it relates to geology. Ask me about rocks in my spare time! Also a casual American history and constitutional/political buff. APUSH Text: Henrietta Calculus Text: Stewart Physics Text: Knight

...I am a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society and the Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Honor Society International. I am a Guilford College Graduate from the Class of 2014. My BA is in German Literature, and I received a minor in philosophy. In my major, I graduated with a 3.7 GPA. My next goal is to become a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I really enjoy helping people overcome challenges and achieve their goals....

...University, an M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration from NC State Univ. and a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from Clemson University. What is your tutoring experience (or experience working with students)? I have seventeen years of experience teaching English at the middle school, high school, community college and university levels. What subjects do you tutor? I tutor English, Language Arts, Reading, Writing, Research and test-taking skills. My favorite subject to tutor is Reading because it's my...

I have 8 years of experience in education, with a variety of age groups ranging from elementary to higher education. I worked with the Colorado College Writing Center for four years and I am currently working in a high school teaching Career and College Counseling and writing courses.