Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Jacksonville, NC

I have been a teacher for 19 years. I have taught in Maryland, Virginia and Ohio and currently teach in first grade in North Carolina. I have a Masters of Art in Education. I have four grown children and two grandchildren. Teaching is my passion, especially teaching reading (my favorite subject!)

...spent the first thirteen years of my educational career as an Exceptional Children's educator (Special Needs) working with all manners of mild- to moderate- disabilities at all grade levels . I made the difficult decision to transition to the General Education side of the house where I currently teach as a Middle Grades English/Language Arts...

My goal is to ensure that every student not only achieves his or her goals...but exceeds even their own expectation. Ultimately, I want the student to love learning. I want them to never stop learning.

...A average in my worst subject area. It was because of her that I decided to give tutoring a try and have taken her work ethic and applied it to my academic life in my college work. I am a rising sophomore at North Carolina State University (NCSU) and I am majoring in Political Science....

...I graduated with an undergraduate degree in Special Education and then pursued a Master's in Elementary Education. I have worked extensively with English learners and elementary students. In 2015, I completed my doctorate in Teacher Education/Curriculum and Instruction and continue to work with undergraduate students and lateral entry teachers. I believe in building relationships, utilizing...

...Secondary Education. I also have a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History from Longwood University. Since graduation, I have traveled the US extensively, teaching social studies in public, private and charter schools in California and Virginia. I have been tutoring children in China virtually. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I...

...as special education and some ESL. I have taught Spanish grades K-12 and French from 7-12. I have also had many tutoring and translating/interpreting positions over the years. I transitioned from teaching to social work about 10 years ago where I have used the Spanish language daily to assist the special needs population in accessing...

I'm a recent college graduate with a BA in Creative Writing and a lifelong passion for the English language. I'm a friendly, enthusiastic teacher with experience assisting students of a variety of ages and skillsets. Language arts are a fascinating, rewarding area of study and I love making them accessible and fun for my students.

...exploring their curiosity and developing a genuine love for learning. I believe in tailoring my approach to each individual student's unique learning style and pace, utilizing a combination of interactive exercises, real-world examples, and personalized feedback to foster deep understanding and build confidence. Beyond academics, I am a very active person who enjoys exploring new...

I am a dedicated 12-year educator who looks forward to working with and building the confidence of students and supporting their academic growth. I have taught 3rd, 4th, and 6th grades, and tutored students in grades 2-6 in mainly mathematics, writing, and reading comprehension. Seeing your student succeed is my #1 goal! :)

...as a pre-k teacher and then went on to work as a behavioral therapist. This job entailed working with children with various and multiple disabilities and behavioral needs. Once I received my bachelors degree, I began working in the schools. While I earned my masters I was working as a substitute teacher, in all subjects...

...over 90% thereafter. Having left instruction to establish my fitness facility, I continue to work with interns, blending my passion for teaching with hands-on experience. My teaching style is both casual and structured, encouraging students to engage freely while gaining confidence in their chosen professions. In addition to my extensive teaching background, I bring valuable...

...in STEM subjects. My tutoring style is patient, encouraging, and focused on helping students truly understand the material rather than just memorizing it. I aim to create a positive, low-stress learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and thinking critically. I enjoy creating educational content and exploring how science can be used to improve...

...how to problem solve is an empowering life skill. I gain a sense of purpose from empowering my students. I truly believe everyone has the ability to understand and do math. I aim to identify and alleviate barriers to learning math, and to make the process fun, relevant, and practical. I work to provide students...

...Consumer Science), I worked in administration until I had children. Then just a few years after, I became a full-time mom, I began my home-schooling adventure where I have taught, ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Toward the end of my home-schooling career (or the last 7 or so years), I joined a homeschool co-op...

...initially focusing on the relationship with the student it is my goal to create a learning environment that builds trust and respect for each other. In my 23 years of teaching I have found that when a strong relationship has been developed, the student is more willing to address areas that present learning difficulties for...

...as students below grade level. I have seen an immense amount of progress from my students in the past. I believe that every student deserves the attention and help that they need to succeed and be confident in and out of the classroom! My teaching style could be described as non-traditional. I understand that every...

...of effective teaching strategies tailored to diverse learning needs. I specialize in providing personalized tutoring for students in grades K-8, focusing on building strong foundational skills, boosting confidence, and fostering a love for learning. My approach is student-centered, using research-based methods to meet each child's unique learning style. Whether a student needs support in reading,...

...strongest in the humanities particularly in preparation for the AP European/American History exams as well as the AP American Government/Comparative Politics exams. I also offer ACT/SAT Writing, ACT/SAT Reading, SAT Verbal and ACT English tutoring. My approach to tutoring is centered on the belief that nothing is particularly difficult if you just break it down...

...with a strong focus on K-12 mathematics. I am pursuing a Master's degree in Elementary Education and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. I am extremely passionate about teaching and work daily to improve my craft. Students, parents, supervisors, and colleagues have described me as efficient, extremely patient, creative, and caring. I...