Award-Winning Tutors serving Butner, NC

I have always been passionate about tutoring students to help them succeed! I have over five years of tutoring experience in ACT prep, SAT prep, Economics, English, US History, etc. I am currently a senior at Duke University studying Public Policy and Economics. I will be entering the field of management consulting upon graduation.

...come when a student begins to see patterns, make connections, and realize that they are capable of more than they thought. My teaching philosophy is grounded in patience, clarity, and adaptability. I believe learning is most effective when students are treated with respect and their individual learning styles are acknowledged. I strive to create a low-pressure environment that encourages questions, builds confidence, and turns mistakes into stepping stones. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy working on...

Hello! My name is Julie and I have been an elementary school teacher for about 7 years now. I have also tutored children and adults in Italian/ESL :) I am no longer teaching full-time, but I still love working with kids and adults and am very passionate about helping them to succeed and to have fun! I'm looking forward to hearing from you about future job opportunities!

...Applied Psychology from New York University and continued through my M.A. in Sociology from Temple, has equipped me with a diverse range of knowledge and skills that I'm eager to share with my students. My teaching experience spans various roles, from serving as an Instructor of Record for Introduction to Sociology to being a Teaching Assistant for courses such as The History and Significance of Race and Urban Sociology. These experiences have honed my ability...

...these particular situations. Building student confidence in their ability to learn is an integral part of the tutoring process because student confidence is vital to teaching students healthy study skills and habits that they can take into other areas of their academic life. I really want to work with clients who want to learn how to become more confident and competent in their abilities, regardless of how much red ink they have seen!... At the beginning...

...year teaching both in person and virtually. I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a degree in special education and cognitive studies in May 2020. I am comfortable working with students in general education and students with disabilities. I have a lot of experience teaching from the past year, and two years of pre-student teaching and student teaching experience in college, along with experience tutoring students during the summer. I am able to tutor in person...

I am a recent college graduate at NC State, who currently works with Underwriters Laboratories and is excited about helping kids succeed in the classroom.

...science. I developed lesson plans and projects that helped the students gain interest in science, as well as learn and understand science. I have also tutored students in math, reading, and language arts. When tutoring students, my goal is to understand the level the students are currently at, and how best to help them advance to higher levels. My lesson plans usually consist of worksheets and projects that focus on the area that is challenging...

...tutor possible. I have been an educator for eighteen years. Throughout this time period, I have had the opportunity to reach a variety of audiences, working collaboratively with a diverse group of educators and students in numerous educational settings. The common thread that runs through my career is my desire to positively impact the lives of others. I am dedicated to serving young people so that they can achieve their potential, discover their talents, and...

I am a father; raised two daughters who are 22 and 27. I received a BA Economics from NC State University. I am an avid sports fan; especially Wolfpack athletics. I like to work out and I play the drums. My teaching experience was gained while working in Clinical Risk Management at Duke Health Systems.

...understanding and being able to apply the material, and that grade improvement will follow. Strong academic habits and efficient studying are just as important as tutoring sessions. I enjoy teaching many scientific disciplines, but I am most excited to tutor biochemistry and cellular biology. These subjects exemplify the "why" of biology, the practical application of organic chemistry concepts, and the interconnectedness of biological and physiologic systems. Biochemistry provides a sturdy base for learning more focused...

I believe all students can learn with the appropriate scaffolding put in place. I believe that Spanish is a valuable tool in the real world and has many applications for daily life. It is a 21st century school for the workforce.

...abroad in Sevilla and volunteer work as an English tutor for Spanish-speaking children in both Spain and Nicaragua, I love helping students develop language skills and cultural understanding. As an experienced writer and editor, I also enjoy guiding students through the process of crafting clear, thoughtful essays, whether for class assignments or college applications. In my tutoring, I emphasize personalized learning, making sure each student feels supported while developing the tools they need to succeed...

...in clear, accessible ways. Throughout my academic journey, I've served as a Teaching Assistant for Jet Propulsion, mentored peers in control systems and thermodynamics, and led student research teams on projects ranging from hybrid turbine engines to supercritical CO2 heat exchangers. These experiences have strengthened my ability to break down difficult topics and foster critical thinking in both one-on-one and group settings. As such I bring a strong portfolio in Math, Science, Physics, and engineering...

...Professional Communication from East Carolina University and Cum Laude with a BA in Writing from ORU. -My favorite subjects to tutor are: reading (phonics and fluency), reading comprehension and writing, in which I hold certifications. -I enjoy creating personalized, engaging tutoring plans to help students with their learning goals. - Along with explicit instruction, tutor-led gradual release, and guided independent practice, students have scored 93 on the MAPS assessment, improved grades, and increased 30-40 points...

...and to understand that a good education is a privilege. If you are looking for a kind, patient, and competent tutor for many subjects in K-12 (i.e., English, Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies), please let me know how I can help you. In addition to homeschooling experience, I have a MA and PhD in Psychology. I have taught in higher education for over 15 years. I like teaching all courses in Psychology, including Statistics and...

...level research for the past five years, specializing in physical chemistry, and publishing two first-author papers in ACS Langmuir. In addition, I worked as a TA at VCU for all five of my years there, teaching students in introductory chemistry, general chemistry I, general chemistry II, and physical chemistry I-III. Tutoring at Gannon University made me fall in love with teaching and fueled my desire to become a professor, leading to my decision to go...

...their full potential and give them confidence to succeed in French. On my initial meeting with the student, I assess their strengths and personality in order to tailer a tutoring program that is geared to their individual needs. A good tutor means being able to relate to the students personal way of interpreting the French language and showing your willingness to adapt a methodology to meet their needs. My tutoring and teaching sessions encourages and...

I'm a graduate of Appalachian State University, with a B/A in English and Religious studies. I have a passion for reading and editing various fiction across genres for self-published authors. My main focuses are teaching English as a language, critical reading, developmental editing, novel writing, and English essay/test prep. Helping students and authors hone their craft, create vivid worlds and characters, express their individual writing voices, and improve their skills is essential to me.

...year at a private school. With a bachelor's degree and graduate work in biology, I was a substitute teacher at a public charter school and research scientist. Now, I tutor elementary and middle school students ranging from special needs to gifted and talented across the country. In my initial session with students, I find out what they want to achieve during the instruction and their future goals. I use interactive visuals to connect what they...