Award-Winning Study Skills and Organization Tutors serving Cary, NC

...a seasoned educator with over a decade of experience with middle school students. I specialize in students with ADHD, Autism, and Learning Disabilities, but also feel comfortable supporting students without learning differences. I enjoy helping students gain confidence through practice, reteaching strategies and positive feedback. I can support students both academically with content skills support...

...meet students right where they are with compassion and understanding, regardless of their circumstances, and help them grow as both students and people. I also believe in the establishment of mutual respect and responsibility between tutors and their students. I do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,...

...contributing my academic, organizational, and creative gifts for the betterment of my students, colleagues, and communities. I bring a diverse range of skills from my many experiences in teaching, researching, volunteering, tutoring, administrating, mentoring, and studying. Additionally, I am particularly adept in the use of various technology and am very comfortable working in environments that...

...and years as an educator to assess individual needs, learning preferences, and continually develop strategic instructional strategies for my students. My greatest joy as an educator is seeing a student gain confidence in his/her abilities. It is my motivation to never stop improving myself as a tutor. I want my students to do more than...

...them develop a deeper understanding of important concepts so that the process has context and connections can be made between what has been learned with new ideas and skills recently introduced. I am a graduate of Boston University and the University of Massachusetts. I have training as a learning specialist and often work with students...

...neglected hobbies, including reading, singing, making crafts, playing video games, hiking, and baking while I work on producing my college a cappella group's newest album! I am very excited to tutor many subjects, and I am particularly passionate about all things philosophy, essay writing, economics, Spanish, and music. I have an adaptable, intuition-based teaching style...

...for the rigorous exam process that is the LSAT. I was not a "natural" but through intelligent strategizing and deciphering the test, I was able to increase my score by 22 points from my first diagnostic test. This placed me into the 92nd percentile of test-takers and in conjunction with application essays and other materials,...

...about helping students become better learners and thinkers. I am especially passionate about tutoring in biblical studies and theology. I wrote a well-received dissertation of substantial length, so I wish to help others to improve their research and writing. In my spare time I enjoy being with my family, reading, and listening to and playing...

...worked and been an advocate for students for over 30 years both paid and as a volunteer. I love children and they are naturally drawn to me. I was a substitute teach for Wake County Public School System for 3 years and enjoyed the high school jobs the best! I have a Bachelors Degree in...

...long-term. Making topics interesting, relevant, and accessible is of paramount importance because it allows students to hone skills that they'll use for the rest of their lives. Teaching is fun for me because I love getting to facilitate and witness my students' breakthroughs. There's nothing better than getting to that eureka moment!

...to create stimulating lessons, using interactive technology, and tailor them to student's interests to keep lesson/sessions exciting! I also strive for student's to see the practical use of their learning, it's importance and how it is used in their everyday lives. I am a certified Microsoft Office Specialist and ESOL teacher, with 12+ years of...

...then I will focus on coming up with good visual examples, or if a student prefers quizzing I will develop custom quizzes. Whatever may be the case I will do anything I can to help the student learn. I am also an education researcher. I specifically study what types of educational activities maximize student learning,...

...the concept, then allow students the opportunity for extensive collaborative and independent practice to reinforce the skill. After they are assessed and show mastery, we will use that knowledge to build the foundation for the next concept and continue the cycle. In my spare time, I enjoy walking, weight training and swimming.

...I kept doing it to help my friends; I came to the conclusion that I am good at it because all the people I have tutored have said so but mostly because I compared how they would perform when I tutored them vs when other people tutored them, and my students would always do better...

...by my balanced mindset, strong work ethic and creative hobbies. I am a well rounded student with a passion for STEM, helping others, and the performing arts. My goal is to help other students become independent learners and reignite their passions for learning and discover what specific study habits and other academic skills works best...

...groups of students via distance learning. I am known for developing supportive relationships with my kids to help them gain more from their learning experience. It is my hope to help guide them to all the tools they will need for success. I individualize my teaching style to each student and often introduce my dogs,...

...and I strive to pass it on. As a career scientist and writer, my greatest pleasure has always been sharing the joy of learning with others. In my own collegiate career, I was awarded the top two scholarships available to undergraduates, and I was honored with the Dean's Award for the College of Arts and...

...tutoring is not just about imparting knowledge, but also about building students' confidence and helping them develop critical thinking skills. Furthermore, my role as a Rehabilitation Counselor at the Division of Services for the Blind has given me practical experience in adapting my teaching strategies to meet individual needs. Working closely with clients to assess...

...peer tutored high school students in topics such as Math and Science. Based on my strong SAT and ACT performance, I want to share my tips and strategies for achieving a high score. I have taken Differential Equations and Calculus III at an accredited university with A+ grades in both. As a national-level musician, I...

...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 Reed College admissions office during my undergraduate studies, so I have a strong understanding of what colleges look for in...