Award-Winning Science Tutors serving Raleigh-Durham, NC

...instruction manual, "60 Minutes to Straight A's in Math," for middle and high school students to succeed at learning and excelling at math. While the majority of my work experience is education I have successfully designed, developed and implemented processes to educate blind and visually impaired students. With my knowledge of engineering, math and special education I hope to assist individuals to learn math, science and reading. While educating students I focus on three goals:...

...I have served as a TA for a freshman honors writing course at VCU since Fall 2018. I have also assisted and taught children's dance classes. I enjoy babysitting and helping my younger sister with her homework. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Science, and Psychology. I am also happy to help students prepare for Standardized Tests, particularly with the math portions of the exams. I have...

I have been tutoring for 5 years, and I enjoy seeing students make progress in their studies. I'm very patient and I make math fun. I know I'm doing my job when a student reaches his or her "aha" moment. I have tutored a variety of subjects, mainly math and science, though I have also tutored students in Reading.... I like to get to know my students. I want to know hobbies and interest. I want...

...so I'm already immensely proud! In my past experiences, I've typically found that the most challenging part of learning is when instructors move on too fast or don't use the proper methods to teach certain people. With that in mind, I like to really take our time with reviewing concepts and material and taking time during the lessons to practice. Though it can be overwhelming when you have trouble understanding concepts, I'm here to help...

...In my free time, I enjoy playing tennis, playing the piano, writing, reading, listening to music, etc. Teaching is one of my favorite things to do. It is not only a way for me to reinforce my understanding of material, but also a way for me to give back to my community through collaboration and sharing of knowledge. A big reason for my love of teaching is my passion for understanding people's minds and their...

...level science courses. My expertise is mostly focused in general biology, ecology, and marine sciences. My highest degree is a Master of Science in Biology and a Graduate Certificate in Community College Instruction. My undergraduate is a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology. I actively teach BIO 110: Principles of Biology for community college students. I provide customized online instructional support for diverse learners. Each session is tailored to meet individual skills, (dis)abilities, and aims....

...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 and confidence in my students. My background: biology laboratory research involving plants, bacteria, and genetics. My degrees: Bachelors in Molecular Biology (UC Berkeley), Bachelors in Economics (UC Berkeley), Masters in Microbiology (North Carolina...

Hi! My name is Maggie and I am an ICU nurse at Duke! I graduated from the University of Miami in 2021. I majored in Nursing with a minor in Psychology. I am a very friendly and understanding person. I would love to get to know you better and help you succeed!!

...a Bachelor of Arts in Biotechnology and a minor in Chemistry. I was a tutor for the past three years at Assumption College. Working with students one-on-one and leading large group reviews has developed my ability to explain complex material to students in a simple and understandable manner. I have always enjoyed explaining material to others, and I find it satisfying when the students finally understand the concepts. I learned that in science it is...

I love sharing knowledge in a fun and engaging way. Tutoring and teaching is something I thoroughly enjoy and I appreciate the opportunity to help you or you child learn the skills and strategies to succeed.

...from James Madison University in 2017. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively throughout France. I recently began my current job as a researcher at Duke University. I have a passion for mentoring students high school students, undergraduates, and graduate students. I have mentored 8 high school students to publication. I am excited to mentor any students in chemistry or biology. I would be eager to teach anything about neuroscience, sleep, sleep therapies, or brain development,...

...tutoring has focused on math, engineering, and statistical topics. Although my experience has been adult-focused, several age-groups have benefitted from an approach that fosters understanding each person's learning goals and starting point; the patient uses of step-by-step breakdowns with relevant examples; and periodic checks to verify improved skills in the topic. I am committed to supporting your success. My spare time is spent enjoying family gatherings, running my own consulting business, movies, drawing, walking, and...

I'm passionate about learning and believe that curiosity about the world leads to amazing discoveries. Whether you're struggling with a class, prepping for a major test, or learning about computers and Microsoft, I'm glad to support you. My expertise includes Nursing, Public Health and the health sciences.

...learn and find that "A-Ha' moment, when they finally understand what they are trying to learn. I personally think that every student is different and I work hard to try and figure out how a student learns, and we work with that. If a student is not understanding something being taught, I will gladly work on finding a different way of trying to explain something. My ultimate goal is for my student to be confident...

...another opportunity to help other students again through Varsity Tutors because I truly believe that education is absolutely imperative to a better quality of life and that everyone is fully capable of learning and making potentials to reality. As for tutoring, I put much emphasis on active participation and positive reinforcement. A learning environment should stay interactive, fun, but challenging. By encountering challenges, I believe a student's potential could rise. Besides my life in academia,...

...and personally logically. I am passionate about preparing student nurses to be successful in any healthcare environment because it is crucial to have the best instructors who can lay a firm foundation for student success. For over a decade, I have been mentoring and tutoring healthcare professionals to be successful in the carrier path they have chosen. I am proud to say that some of my students have not only become nurses but have achieved...

...engineering and economics. I tutor because I'm very passionate about helping others to understand their schoolwork or to "crack the SAT." Seeing the light bulb go off when a student finally gets it is an amazing feeling! Because all of this material is fresh in my mind, I'm able to share personal experiences and give first hand advice on all of the subjects that I tutor. I work hard to make sure that my explanations...

...experience working with children as an instructor for Techsplorer's engineering camps/workshops and as a member of the YMCA Leader's Club. The subjects I enjoy teaching are Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Statistics, Trigonometry, Physics, and SAT/ACT Math and Science Prep. I believe that as a passionate younger college student, I am able to connect with students more effectively, as I was in their shoes not too long ago! Outside of school and teaching, I like to play...

...academic success is to get to know their own style of learning. Systems that work for some people are a disaster for others, and the key is to find one that is suited to you. I believe in trying out a variety of learning approaches and adapting to what works best for each student. I am organized, curious, and relentless in my enthusiasm for sharing ideas, especially about government, law, and politics.

...of North Carolina. I attended Boston College for my undergraduate education, majoring in Biochemistry and minoring in Medical Humanities. I attend Tufts University School of Medicine for my M.S. in Biomedical Sciences. Next year I will pursue my PhD at Duke University. I love helping tutor and work with students of all ages, helping them to improve their understanding of material and their grades/scores. I hope we can work together to help you achieve your...