Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Chapel Hill, NC

...Math and a Bachelor of Arts in German, with University Honors and Mathematics Honors. Currently, I am pursuing my Doctorate in Mathematics from North Carolina State University, and I love every second of it. Math is a huge passion of mine, only matched by my love for teaching and tutoring. I believe that everyone can do math, and helping students realize that is why I do what I do. Math is exciting and useful, and...

I graduated from Barnard College with a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Biology. I love to share my passion for learning with my students! I have mentored and tutored a variety of subjects for students ranging from elementary to adult.

...in public, private, and Montessori schools in Illinois and North Carolina. My certification is for grades 6 through 12, but this year I was a substitute teacher and tutor for elementary grades. As a tutor this year, I helped a 5-year-old child go from learning her ABC's to a beginner reading level. I also taught Creative Writing to middle school students based on a curriculum I created around C.S. Lewis' "The Magician's Nephew." My versatility...

...classroom setting. I have hands-on experience tutoring college and high school level math such as Algebra I&II and Calculus I,II& Multivariable Calculus. Through my thesis work I have published peer reviewed papers on statistical methods and have tutored countless students in Statistics. I also have experience teaching high school and college level Chemistry classes from when I was a Teaching Assistant in college. In this position I would run labs and hold lectures and study...

...my eldest son is in university. I have been a Language Arts teacher for the past 15 years from elementary level all the way up to university. I love to teach and it is one of my passions to make people understand things. I have a really good way to get people to understand and believe things, they did not before. I'm especially excellent in teaching reading, phonics, vocabulary, grammar, writing and essay editing. I...

...and in my free time I love playing piano, baking lemon bars, and drawing. The main subjects I tutor in are Mathematics and Science, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and Biology. I also have experience working with students on test prep, especially for the SAT Reading and Writing sections. My tutoring style is about using intuitive approaches for students of all ages to try and explain concepts in ways that are already familiar. Often, I find...

From the time I first meet a student, I not only want to help them alleviate their struggles in school, but I strive to help them become independent learners so that they can prosper going forward in their academic career.

I studied English and Creative Writing at Wellesley College. I tutor reading and writing at all levels, as well as test prep and study skills. My goal is to provide instruction that extends beyond the reach of what we're working on in an individual session. Written communication skills are an essential life tool.

...tutoring as a sophomore in high school, helping kids younger than me get through some of their tougher classes. When I was in college I continued tutoring after approached by my Biology and Chemistry professors. The one thing I enjoy most about tutoring is helping someone to achieve that breakthrough moment. Two heads are often better than one. When you get stuck on a particular concept, it's great to have someone who can help you...

...Philosophy. Throughout my years of schooling I was always fascinated by the way some teachers kept me incredibly engaged and interested while others made class absolutely awful! I was fortunate enough to have quite a few teachers in the first category and I've somehow managed to absorb their enthusiasm for teaching along with the material. I went through the Engineering Entrepreneurship Program and have gained experience working in startup companies and in industry. So I...

I am graduate from UNC Chapel Hill where I obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. I am also a member of Mensa and enjoy exercising and playing basketball or tennis in my free time.

Being the son of a high school English teacher, I have seen the importance of a comprehensive English education my entire life and have always strived to help those around me further their language skills due to my affinity for it. Now, as I continue through university and begin to determine my life's direction, I find myself looking towards teaching, as I find guiding others in their learning to be both fulfilling and enjoyable.

...students and helping them reach their potential. Often times, it is not a the topic but the way it is taught that makes a subject seem "impossible to understand." I have taught a class of 17 students in a chemistry lab and have held 3 one-on-one sessions with students two times a week for over a semester. I believe that education is a path to a brighter future and the pursuit of continuous learning.

...have worked and had training in the International Baccalaureate curriculum, the Cambridge IGCSE curriculum, as well the Common Core/US standards. I have tutored students in preparation for various exams, including the IELTS, ACT, and SAT. I love books of many different genres, especially graphic novels. I tend to believe that education should be fun and that laughter is great approach to success. I am happy to be back in the Raleigh/Durham area and I hope...

...I am thrilled to join an expert panel from multiple disciplines offering customized solutions for each student. As a conversation partner with international students (e.g. from Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Thailand, and China), I had the privilege of assisting colleagues with varying levels of fluency and academic achievement. My personal background as a native speaker in Mandarin also helped with interpretation for other students learning Mandarin and Chinese culture. From a curricular standpoint, fluency in at...

I have always loved mathematics since I was little. It was always my favorite subject through school which lead me to pursue a mathematics degree at NC State University, which I currently attend as a sophomore. I have been tutoring for about three years now and even won an award for it in high school. I love teaching and I love being around kids, so this is basically my dream job.

...helping students gain a better understanding of these subjects by engaging them actively. I like to make sure students are not just given answers, but have a clear understanding of how those answers were obtained. I try to use multiple approaches in tutoring, using not only formulas, but drawing and diagrams to help see what those formulas represent. I use a TI-83/84 calculator and Excel in my tutoring and have some experience with SPSS.

...portfolio includes courses for graduate and undergraduate students, as well as for high school students, professionals and adult learners. I have also taught a range of subjects at these institutions: SAT Reading and Writing, Language, GRE Analytical Writing, GRE Verbal Reasoning, business writing and PowerPoint presentations, literary interpretation, history of criticism, eighteenth and nineteenth century British and American Literature, and colloquia for senior theses. Though the courses and students vary (and my strategies vary with...

...they are, and make sure they are comfortable around me no matter how much they know about the subject they are learning. I currently teach high school math, and in the past I have taught Honors Geometry, Honors Algebra 2, Honors Pre-Calculus, Honors Math 2, Honors Math 3, and college Statistics. I have taught for the past 5.5 years, and have no plans of stopping any time soon! While in college I received a B.S....

...of Thrones, Warhammer, and YouTube channels about world travel and languages. I am currently learning Spanish and Arabic, and I hope to be fluent in both someday. My biggest bucket list item is to travel to Bolivia and see the Salar de Uyuni. I have had extensive experience as a tutor of all ages, from helping kindergarteners learn to read and write English to working with adult students on their term papers for college. I...