Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Jacksonville, NC

It is my goal to ensure that students of all learning abilities receive caring, compassionate tutoring at all times. I hope to exceed your expectations in what you are capable of learning! I am a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill. Working together, we can make learning fun and enjoyable, instead of a chore. Let's get started!

...ESL) and math skills up to and including Algebra. Someday I'd like to explore the possibility of tutoring test prep classes from middle elementary through high school. As a retired home educator, that is where I feel a comprehensive review is greatly needed. I love to see students succeed. When I am not teaching, I...

...worked with students from 2nd grade through 6th grade. I spent a lot of my student teaching in "gifted and talented" classes as well 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...

...examples, making science and math both accessible and exciting. I believe that with the right support and approach, any student can build confidence and succeed 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...

...the US. Army, I began a career in education during which I worked as a teacher, curriculum director, and Principal for over 14 years. Additionally, I have taught Martial Arts both in the military and to civilian adults and children. I have always had a passion for teaching and helping people be successful in their...

...steps to follow to solve equations and problems. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable 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,...

...the difficult decision to transition to the General Education side of the house where I currently teach as a Middle Grades English/Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher. Additionally, I hold certifications in Middle Grades Math and Special Education: General Curriculum. My wide varying experiences over the last eighteen years across all grade levels have shown...

...literacy trainings from the Universities of Hawai'i and Oregon impacted my best practices in early literacy with the five big ideas in beginning reading instruction. The Maui Reading Academy training introduced me to additional best practices by focusing on the struggling reader and English Language learners. This experience encouraged me to mentor teachers and share...

...academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math,...

...your passions, pursuits, and educational goals to make the work that much more meaningful. In my spare time, you'll often find me learning bits of new languages for fun or writing. I am currently fluent in English and French, conversational in Spanish and Mandarin Chinese, and can read some Italian, German, Dutch, and Arabic.

...tutor is math. My family is originally from Russia, and I grew up with a very strong and traditional math background. I always find teaching math to students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some of my love for math with my students. I also enjoy tutoring test prep, especially since I know...

...standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation of whatever they choose to study! In...

...high school students. In addition to this, I also tutor students in college level general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general...

...continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping them realize...

...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 am certified to tutor in a variety of subjects and consider the following areas to be my specialties: *Standardized tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT, and AP examinations *Students...

...through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is to go to medical school, but in the meantime...

...in pursuit of becoming a physician. I am currently interested in pediatrics and psychiatry but I am looking forward to exploring a range of available disciplines. I enjoy tutoring because I find it to be an engaging and dynamic process--I love working with students of all ages on a broad spectrum of subjects.... I believe that every student learns in his or her own way; some of us are audio learners, some of us are visual...

...age. I like tutoring because I sincerely enjoy helping others and being able to impart my knowledge and experience. Along with being strong in my curricular classes, I have experience helping and tutoring younger students in various subjects and test prep. As a patient and encouraging teacher, I am adept at helping others reach their...

...writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training in human development to tailor my...

...of school, I enjoy volunteering, making music, and reading. I have volunteered in a number of healthcare environments and would love to talk to any student who is interested in healthcare or wants advice on what steps they can take now to get involved in medicine. Social justice, with a focus on gender equality, is...