Award-Winning Tutors from East Carolina University

As a teacher, I am extremely passionate about the success of students. I enjoy helping students. As a tutor, I will strive to provide meaningful lessons and assistance that will make the subject simple and understandable for students. I have experience tutoring in all music subjects, and elementary/middle school math.

I am a biologist with a Master's degree and have a passion for the field and helping students to find their own love and passion for STEAM as a whole.

I'm Sarah, a science educator with a Master of Education and over six years of experience teaching Biology and Environmental Science. I specialize in breaking down complex STEM concepts through differentiated instruction tailored to each student's learning style. From mentoring award-winning robotics teams to leading international education programs, my goal is to build student confidence and foster a genuine curiosity for science.

I love languages and teaching students about Math and Spanish. I have experience working with kids of all ages and adults. I was a high school Spanish teacher for 4 years, have a k-12 teaching license for Spanish and almost a masters in the subject. I hope to work with you soon!

I graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a degree in Elementary Education and then while teaching, got my Master's Degree in Special Education from East Carolina University. This is my 7th year as an educator and I have taught grades ranging from Kindergarten to 3rd. In college, I worked as a Resident Advisor and volunteered with many organizations including HYPE which focused on providing after school tutoring to young students :). I can tutor any elementary subject but am most comfortable supporting younger students (grades K-3) with reading, history, math, and writing or students who are older but need support with this foundational content. I have a lot of experience and enjoy supporting students with learning disabilities or other special needs.

I am a graduate of East Carolina University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Neuroscience. Since graduation, I have tutored children of all ages in various subjects as well as taught preschoolers basic skills. While I tutor a wide variety of subjects, I am most interested in English, Literature, History, Science, and of course Psychology. I believe that education is very important and necessary in all aspects of life. In my free time, I enjoy working out, reading, photography, and spending time with friends.

Coming from a long line of educators, I have a true passion in life which lies with making connections with my students. I love seeing the lightbulbs go on and seeing them grow and retain knowledge. But most importantly, I love sparking a passion for learning more than anything.

While earning my bachelor's and master's degrees in English literature, I have had the opportunity to give students a number of tools to develop their literary craft, and I have helped students increase their reading comprehension by introducing them to a multitude of written works. I enjoy tutoring high school and college students, especially after teaching freshman English and working in the writing center as a graduate assistant at Middle Tennessee State University. My particular areas of expertise are assisting students with writing projects at any stage of the writing process, including brainstorming, outlining, researching, writing rough drafts, and editing. I also enjoy working with ESL students as they develop their conversational skills, reading comprehension, and writing. Furthermore, I assist with test preparation for both the GRE and the GMAT. Personally, I love all genres of literature, and I maintain a broad range of interests in composition, rhetoric, critical theory, the Renaissance, Romanticism, and Modernism.

Hi! I am a current resident of Charlotte North Carolina where I am a Biology Instructor at a community college. I have also taught science in middle school as well as veterinary students at NC State University. I have my Master of Science degree from NC State University and worked for many years in a research lab cloning pigs! I love doing hands on science and research as well as teaching students how learning science can impact the way they view themselves and the world around them.

As a dedicated educator with a Master's degree in Science Education from East Carolina University, I have over 31 years of classroom experience and tutoring, currently teaching high school science. My passion lies particularly in Chemistry and Physical Science, where I strive to engage students through hands-on learning and interactive methodologies, such as Cornell notes and lab activities. I believe in meeting students where they are and guiding them to their academic goals, ensuring that all curriculum standards are met. My experience as a National Board-certified teacher has equipped me with the skills to support a diverse range of learners, from those with special needs to advanced placement students. Outside of teaching, I enjoy exploring new scientific topics, such as astronomy, which I look forward to introducing to my students. I am excited about the opportunity to help students succeed in their scientific endeavors.

Hello, I'm Damon Percy, and I hold a Bachelor's degree in Business and Marketing Education from East Carolina University. With over 13 years of teaching and tutoring experience, I specialize in subjects such as Algebra, AP US History, and Elementary Math. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive learning environment where I actively listen to my students' needs, utilizing visual aids and step-by-step methods to ensure their understanding of complex concepts. I am particularly passionate about math, finding joy in helping students navigate the intricacies of numbers and problem-solving. My diverse teaching background, including 12 years in China, has equipped me to connect with students of various ages and backgrounds. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring new cultures and engaging in activities that challenge my analytical skills.

Hi! My name is Aaron. I'm a born and raised North Carolinian. In the realm of sports I pull for NC State and ECU, my alma maters. I believe that Lexington Style BBQ is the best as I'm originally from that part of the Piedmont.I graduated with my BS in Mathematics from East Carolina University and taught for a time in the eastern part of the state. I worked in high school classrooms teaching subjects from Algebra I through Pre-Calc or Math I through Functions and Modeling in the NC Common Core curriculum.I am no stranger to tutoring! Outside of my teaching experience, I worked for several years at ECU as a lead tutor and mentor for the university's college algebra and developmental math classrooms. I've seen students from engineers to graphic design and theater majors struggle with classes, but I've struggled right along with them. I work hard to make it all "make sense". As such, I use a mixture of lecture technique as well as storytelling, kinesthetic/hands-on activities, and practical mnemonics that are useful in many different classrooms.With any skill, it takes time, effort, and focus. I've struggled with math just as much as I've struggled learning to play trumpet and French horn. It takes time, energy, and focus. I'm here to cheer you on, it's up to you how much you let me.

I am a professional Geologist (M.S.) who has written and reviewed hundreds of papers, both scientific and personal. I take a tailored approach to each student I help in order to help you get and maintain the averages for papers that you would like (or need!)

Hi! My name is Cailyn Pellegrino and I have a bachelor of science in Biochemistry, with a concentration in biology, and aspiring to become a physician. I have tutored algebra in high school and moved on to tutor college algebra for the past two years. I work as an emergency medical technician. I have done scientific research on how to preserve frozen blood samples. I will be graduating this school year with honors. With my experience in tutoring, I have come to love helping students and have developed methods to keep students encouraged and inspired to continue improving their work.

As a professional instructor, mentor, and tutor since 1994, I define my own success by the success of my students. I particularly enjoy witnessing the moment when my students capture a topic they have been struggling with. I like to start by quickly determining the pre-existing baseline of knowledge and then build on that foundation to achieve the goals we set together.

I am currently enrolled at East Carolina University where I major in Public Health (B.S). I am a nationally certified Advanced EMT. Additionally, I am North Carolina state-certified as well. I have tutored EMT students in various EMS topics and preparing for the NREMT exam as well.

As a passionate educator with a Bachelor's degree in Middle Grades Math and Science Education from East Carolina University, I have over 5 years of tutoring and classroom experience specializing in subjects such as Algebra, Geometry, and Pre-Algebra. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive learning environment where students feel encouraged to explore mathematical concepts and ask questions. I believe that every student can succeed with the right guidance and tailored approaches, and I strive to connect with each individual's unique learning style. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading and exploring nature, which helps me bring real-world applications into my lessons. I am dedicated to fostering academic growth and confidence in my students, ensuring they not only understand the material but also develop a love for learning.

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I am dedicated to helping all students develop a love of learning. I have been a teacher for over 30 years and my favorite subject is Mathematics. I have taught students of all ages from elementary school to college. I earned my Bachelor's degree from UNC-Wilmington and my Master's degree from ECU. I believe education is essential for a successful life. I know everyone can learn and it is my job to find the best methods to help students succeed. I enjoy kayaking, swimming, yoga and meditation.

Hello! My name is Madison Peak and I was born and raised in Colorado in the United States of America. I attended and graduated from East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. I graduated in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts in English, a minor in linguistics, and a TESOL teaching certificate. I also obtained my TEFL teaching certificate from the International TEFL Academy in 2020. I am very passionate about the English language and I am specifically trained in the area of learning English as a second or foreign language. I have been teaching abroad in Madrid, Spain for the past 9 months helping students to learn, practice, and improve their English language skills! Although teaching ESL/EFL is my strong suit, I am very passionate about the English language in general and would love to also help native speakers feel more confident with the English language.Whether you need help in writing, reading, grammar, vocabulary, etc. I am here to help! I will make sure to make our sessions engaging and fun, and provide content that you find interesting and applicable to your life!

I am a graduate of Lenoir Community College. I graduated as a student of the Early College with an Associates in Science in Teacher Prep. I've known I've wanted to teach since I was in Kindergarten. I absolutely love math and want to teach High School/Community College Math and tutoring is the first step! Math is fun when you know what you're doing and I want to help work towards a world where every student understands what they're doing.

I first of all love children students in general whether children or adults. I love educating and tapping the potential in them to produce a positive educational experience. I am an upbeat energetic teacher who works hard to create a classroom that fosters learning as well as hands on engagement and active interaction between student and teacher. It is super rewarding when students learn and master the skills they need to become an expert in the subject content that they are embarking upon.

I am a graduate of East Carolina University with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. I earned my master's degree from Gardner-Webb University. I've been teaching for 19 years in elementary education and love seeing the light bulb click for students when they understand a concept or skill taught. I have tutored students in the lower elementary age group to help prevent summer learning loss as well as focus on areas of weakness they may be having in the classroom. I want to encourage and build upon what they already know. I believe that building a strong foundation of literacy and math skills in the lower elementary classroom is key to building a strong student for later school years.

I graduated from East Carolina University which a Bachelor in Science degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Biology. I have been teaching students for 28 years. I have taught grades K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, and 6th. I have also taught a K-1 and a 2-3 combo class. I currently teach 6th grade ELA and 6th grade math. Science has always been my favorite subject, but I have a new love for Ancient history too. I enjoyed walking my dogs, spending time with my family, swimming and painting. I was also awarded 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year for Nash County School District.

I am a graduate of East Carolina University, where I earned a B.S. in Mathematics with a Concentration in Statistics. I have tutored many subjects, including Biology, English, and accounting, but the bulk of my experience over the last six years has been tutoring middle school through college level mathematics and statistics. I have spent the last two years working on an M.S. degree in Statistics at The Ohio State University. At OSU I have taught undergraduate students through the leading of recitations, tutoring students in the statistics tutoring lab, as well as teaching a lecture section to over 200 students.In my many years of working with students in math and statistics, what I have learned is that everyone can be successful if they have the right teacher. Not everyone learns the same way, so it is important for a tutor to be able to explain the same concept in several different ways in order to find the method that works best for the student.I truly love helping others learn and grow. My favorite subjects are Statistics (of any level), Algebra I and II, Calculus I, Pre-Algebra, and Pre-Calculus, but I enjoy any opportunity to work with a student. Nothing is more satisfying than having a student who I've worked with tell me that they feel confident in their abilities. I hope to have the opportunity to help you gain confidence and subject mastery as well.

While dually enrolled at Levine Middle College High School, I earned my Associate's Degree in Biological Sciences from Central Piedmont Community College. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting at East Carolina University. As a lifelong nerd and STEM-lover, I have been tutoring for as long as I can remember! Math and Science are my favorite subjects, which is why I enjoy teaching algebra, accounting, finance, and economics. I am also experienced with essay revision and standardized testing, including the SAT, ACT, and SHSAT. I am passionate about learning in STEM and helping other students excel in their academic journey!

I have worked in education since 2004. I graduated from Lees McRae College with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education. While I was working on my degree, I was working as a teacher's assistant in a Pre-K classroom. I have taught Pre-K, Kindergarten and First Grade classrooms. I obtained my Masters in Library Science from East Carolina University. I worked in the Media Center with students from Pre-K through 5th grade. I received my Special Education certificate and have worked with Exceptional Children for the past 3 years. I completed the Lexia LETRS training. I enjoy reading and feel instilling a love of reading in our students is extremely important. I enjoy making learning fun, no matter the subject.

I am a graduate of East Carolina University; Bachelor's of Science in Biology and concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology. While at ECU, I have enjoyed being a Teaching Assistant in lecture as well as lab, and a Student Athlete Tutor. These jobs have allowed me to discover how much I enjoy teaching and tutoring - and have given me a comprehensive understanding of many subjects at the college level. My strengths and passions when tutoring lie in General Biology, General Chemistry, Cell and Developmental Biology, and especially Genetics. I plan to pursue a Master's and career path in Genetic Counseling - it is my biggest passion in life. While tutoring, my highest priorities are student engagement and understanding. I like to let you lead the session so that we can make the most out of our time together and focus on what you are struggling with. My strengths lie in adaptability, real-world relatedness, collaboration, and passion while still encouraging comprehensive understanding.

Even when I was a student, I knew I wanted to help others learn. I love to see students understand a new concept and to grasp new skills. I teach with compassion and patience, and with the belief every student is capable of improvement.

I am a graduate of East Carolina University where I received a Bachelor in Science in Elementary Education and Wayne Community College where I received an Associate in Arts and Business Administration. I am currently working on ESL (teaching students of other languages) Praxis.Since graduation I worked as a 5th grade Science teacher and 3rd grade general education teacher. In my experience I worked with the whole classroom, small group and one-on -one with students and while I truly enjoy all of those formats, I have to admit that tutoring one on one is my passion and strength. I tutored students in Math in my student years in University in my native country. The greatest compliment I got was that "I make complicated things seem easy". I also tutored Spanish at Wayne Community College. My favorite subject to teach and tutor is Math but I also like to teach reading comprehension at the elementary level.I believe education is vital in life and is worth pursuing and investing in it. As Thomas Edison said, "success is ten percent inspiration and ninety percent perspiration".In my spare time I enjoy reading, nature, traveling, biking and playing tennis.

I am a graduate of East Carolina University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (K-6) with a concentration in Reading (K-12). As a licensed educator, I have taught middle school English/Language Arts for four years. My time in the classroom extends beyond that because of my college experience and my time as a teacher cadet in high school. I have also tutored English Language Learners of many nationalities in Sydney, Australia. Education is an important part of my life and I have experience in many areas. I can tutor in any subject from elementary to middle school curricula. Because of my extensive classroom experience teaching English and my education concentration in reading, I tutor high school students in reading comprehension, literature, writing skills, and the SAT Verbal and Writing sections. Another standardized test I help with is the LSAT. I can provide guidance with the Logic Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and Logic Games. My hobbies include traveling, reading fiction, and sports. Coaching and playing both football and basketball have been a major part of my life.

I am an experienced educator who is driven by helping people meet their full potential and achieve their goals. I have helped many students be successful in their academic careers and most recently have been assigned to helping instruct other teachers on effective instruction. I have also earned a Doctorate and Masters degree in Education.

Hi there! My name is Amanda, and I look forward to meeting you! I taught third grade for four years in the public school system, and spent a short time teaching ELA to middle and high schoolers in an alternative school. I now spend my time teaching online, and I love being able to provide one-on-one support to students. My specialty is ELA, including beginning reading and reading comprehension for elementary students, but also have experience in all elementary subjects. I have a graduate degree in English, with a focus in literature, and an undergraduate degree in Communication. I believe that all students have individualized gifts and strengths, as well as challenges. I strive to help them flourish in their gifted areas and motivate them to strengthen their areas of weakness. I look forward to working with your student!

As a passionate educator with a Bachelor's degree in French from East Carolina University, I have over 35 years of experience in tutoring and classroom teaching, specializing in Comparative Literature and French at various levels. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to explore language and literature. I strive to connect with each student by tailoring my approach to their unique learning styles, ensuring that they not only grasp the material but also develop a genuine appreciation for the subjects. I am dedicated to helping students achieve academic success while nurturing their love for learning, and I find joy in witnessing their growth and confidence. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading diverse literature and exploring different cultures, which further informs my teaching.

After working for six years as a Systems Engineer with the Department of Defense, I recently decided to switch careers in order to pursue a calling in Medicine. This decision required a return to academia to complete a litany of core science classes required for medical school. Having recently completed these requirements, I would be thrilled to assist students in their journey through these subjects. With the new MCAT format heavily emphasizing Biochemistry, I feel confident that I can help students achieve their maximum potential, having personally scored in the 99th percentile in the Biological and Biochemical Foundations section.

When I was in pre-school, I decided that education was my passion. Since then, I've worked actively to learn as much as possible and share my knowledge with others. As a first generation college student, I understand the value a quality education can have on an individual. I am grateful for the academic opportunities I've had and use this gratitude as my foundation in working with others. I'm grateful for every opportunity I have to positively impact a person's life through education.I have experience with a variety of students! I've worked with Pre-K to college, but have my Bachelor and Master degrees are in Middle Grades (6-9) from East Carolina University. I've had the privilege of teaching, tutoring, coaching, and supervising students who are gifted, students with disabilities, and students in low income areas.Education is my #1 passion. It is what I was put on this earth to do. I'd be grateful for the opportunity to work with you or your child. Thank you for reading my personal statement!

I'm Bre!I hold a dual Masters degree in Health Administration and Business Administration. I mainly tutor prek through middle school students. I have close to 5 years of tutoring and mentoring experience. My initial approach is to discuss what your child already knows, assess their strengths and weaknesses, and get an idea of their learning style. I will offer a variety of learning tools for the parent to purchase that will be utilized during each session. I suggest 2 sessions a week and I will assign homework for us to follow up on during the next week. I absolutely love children and they are our future so education is definitely important.Please reach out if you have any questions. I look forward to helping your child be the best that they can be!

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As a dedicated educator with a Master's degree in Special Education from East Carolina University, I have over 5 years of classroom experience and 1-2 years of tutoring experience, specializing in elementary school English and reading. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where each child can thrive. I have taught students with diverse needs, including those with reading disabilities and visual impairments, using tailored approaches such as the Orton-Gillingham method to enhance their learning. My passion for teaching is matched by my creative pursuits as an artist and author, which I incorporate into my lessons to inspire and connect with my students. I am committed to making a positive impact in the lives of my students and empowering them to achieve their academic goals.

I am a graduate from East Carolina University where I earned by Bachelors of Science in Education and a Bachelors of Arts in History. I have been teaching/tutoring since I was 16. I teach High School Social Studies right now and I love it! I can't wait to be your tutor and help you be successful. I believe that all students learn differently and I am here to help you learn in the ways that work for you! Outside of tutoring and teaching, I coach a swim team. I love to work with children and help them fulfill their goals whether it be academia or sports or just personal goals.