Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Durham County, NC

...been an elementary school teacher for about 7 years now. I have also tutored children and adults in Italian/ESL :) I am no longer teaching full-time, but I still love working with kids and adults and am very passionate about helping them to succeed and to have fun! I'm looking forward to hearing from you...

...biomedical engineering. I'm also pre-med, and plan to apply to medical schools next summer. I have a lot of experience tutoring, as I have worked as an instructor at Mathnasium and as an organic chemistry peer tutor at Duke. I would be really excited to help you prepare for the MCAT, because I understand how...

...in college for forensics tournaments (various forms of public speaking). I have two graduate degrees, taught the entire computer science curriculum at the University of Maryland. As an executive in multiple companies and two startup companies I was in charge of, led, and personally did the grunt work for hundreds of robust business analysis cases...

...University of North Carolina at Asheville I received my masters in biochemistry and molecular biology from Wake Forest University. When I tutor I try to bring in real life examples based on what I know interests my student and keep students motivated by keeping them focused on their goals. Helping students surpass me is the...

...University in Durham, North Carolina. I have been working with Varsity Tutors for 7 years, and my students have demonstrated improvement in test scores and class grades across subjects. I attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon, where I studied English, and wrote a thesis on female archetypes in Victorian literature. Additionally, I worked in the...

I am a successful scientist looking to help equip and prepare the scientists of tomorrow. I enjoy helping students learn and excel in scientific subjects.

...building mental discipline and encourages logical reasoning. In addition, mathematical knowledge plays a crucial role in understanding the contents of other subjects such as science and music. I enjoy watching and being part of students' growth and improvement. It is rewarding when my students are succeeding. I like the feeling when their faces ignite during...

...Program Specialist. The efforts of the program specialist focus on empowering individuals, families, organizations and communities to make healthy, responsible lifestyle choices. She was born and raised in Henderson NC. She has resided in Durham since 2009 where she pursued her education at North Carolina Central University. Sharquilla received her B.S.in Public Health from NCCU,...

I'm a native Chinese Mandarin speaker. I lived in China for 20+ years before moving to U.S. after college. I have years of experience in child care and teaching Chinese to toddlers. I'm passionate about promoting Chinese language and culture. That is why I chose to tutor here in order to bring joy in Chinese...

...experience with tutoring only began in college, when I was hired as a teaching assistant for the Duke TIP summer program. After graduation, I worked for an international test prep company for two years. In addition to teaching classes on the SAT, ACT, and SAT II Subject Tests, I also provided private tutoring services in...

As a lifelong educator I have a zeal and passion for helping others reach their fullest potential. I believe everyone can learn. More importantly, as a lifelong learner, I believe I have much to learn from others.

...that would be great, too. I am also an accomplished musician, holding a BA in music/performance with trumpet and flugelhorn. I am currently involved in multiple bands and served in the US ARMY in the 296th Army Band in Japan. After exiting the military and obtaining my BA in Music, I spent over decade doing...

...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 committed to each and every one of my tutees! I will teach to the best of my abilities; I will make learning fun, but efficient!

...easy, quick, and interesting as possible. My approach: connecting class theory to real-world examples and applications. My experience: 13 years of tutoring in math and sciences, writing, SAT prep, Spanish, economics, environmental sciences, and more. Several years of laboratory research with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. I like training future scientists! My passion: inspiring curiosity...

...is not directly related to teaching, I love tutoring/teaching. Ever since I was in high school I would tutor all of my friends in all of the subjects they were struggling with. As it turned out, I am good at tutoring so I kept doing it to help my friends; I came to the conclusion...

...all students can too! I am a Georgia Tech Chemical Engineering alumna committed to helping students master and enjoy STEM. Having tutored everything from elementary school fractions to college fluid dynamics, I've learned that most challenging problems become manageable when approached step by step. I enjoy learning about students' thought processes and tailoring my teaching...

...I have worked with students who learn best in different ways, so I can tailor my explanations to make sure the student understands everything. I know that this is not always possible in a classroom setting because one person is often teaching 20+ students, so I am extremely happy and grateful I have the opportunity...

...of Pennsylvania with extensive teaching experience at the college level. I've taught at Penn, University of the Sciences, and Methodist University in various social sciences, including anthropology, sociology, statistics, public health, and psychology. As a teacher, I'm guided by the idea that what I'm doing with students should be useful to them long-term. Making topics...

...tutoring high school students in my neighborhood. I mainly taught math subjects such as Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Trigonometry, Geometry, Basic Math and Problem Solving but I'm well versed in Reading and Writing subjects as well. I'm vastly experienced and very patient with all my students. In my free time I enjoy outdoor activities such...