Award-Winning Tutors serving Duke University, NC

I am a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer with experience teaching in a wide variety of places and contexts. My passion is to create a space in which students feel safe and welcome, and to work with students to find strategies and solutions that work for them.

...should be a positive and enjoyable experience, one that sparks curiosity rather than stress. Learning should be filled with moments of joy, especially when solving problems and proudly showing their work. There's something truly special about the feeling of knowing an answer so well that you can explain it to others, and I strive to...

I am currently a freshman at North Carolina State University pursuing a undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering. I enjoy tutoring students in Algebra, Precalculus, Calculus, and all levels of Chemistry. I have studied math through Differential Equations and chemistry through college level quantitative chemistry.... Learn complex ideas through simple patterns.... Learn about their current academic status and their long-term goals. Introduce basic problems to help me understand their current aptitude.

...learn and be able to understand the material. I've found that the biggest problem I have is the fear of failure, which I believe to be a very common problem. I learned to understand that it's ok if I fail, just as long as I try again until I get it right.... I firmly believe in a hands-on learning philosophy. You have to show dedication and desire to learn a difficult subject, and getting "down and...

...for years and am looking forward to working with you to meet your goals! I have spent nearly every year since college tutoring in some capacity, including as a volunteer through my current church. I enjoy the challenge of discerning the best way for each particular student to understand and absorb information, and am always...

...to help you build confidence and skills from the ground up. In 2016 I gained my Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification and I have maintained my certification through work experience and educational improvement. My goal is to make project management simple, practical, and relatable. I break down concepts into everyday language and use real-life examples...

...the privilege of working with students of different age groups and diverse backgrounds, guiding them toward academic success. It has been immensely rewarding to help my students, and I have helped students increase their scores by 10-20%. I hold a Master's degree in Plant Science, and hold a two - year certificate in Computer applications....

...for 10 years. I started in daycare in college after babysitting for my church members. You can say children are my life. I've taught 3rd-8th grade, all subjects including Bible. 5th grade and middle school 6th-8th might have my heart. I have a passion for kids and education. I'm currently a mom of a 2...

I love to cook, write poetry and travel with my children. I would say that when I have time that my absolute favorite thing to do is to read. When I travel my favorite place in the world is the beach.

I really like tutoring people to learn about the world of Python coding. It might seem intimidating at first, but before you know it you'll be reading and typing code like Shakespeare!

...not only strengthened my subject knowledge but also deepened my commitment to educational equity and student empowerment. I tutor various subjects, including English, writing, history, and college readiness skills. My favorite subject to tutor is around Essay Writing because it fosters critical thinking, creativity, and self-expression. I enjoy helping students develop their voice and confidence...

...of engineering. I am a strong advocate of education, learning new things every day, believing it to be mandatory for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all my students. In my leisure time, I like to read new things which gives me a feeling of accomplishment which, in...

I have tutored many people in the past - from elementary school kids to Duke University athletes. I really enjoy the challenge of helping students understand material that was previously foreign to them. I am highly dedicated, make my own lessons and try to make learning as fun as possible.... To make learning as fun as possible. Learning should never be frustrating or painful. There is always a way to enjoy the process!

...have just completed writing an instruction manual, "60 Minutes to Straight A's in Math," for middle and high school students to succeed at learning and excelling at math. While the majority of my work experience is education I have successfully designed, developed and implemented processes to educate blind and visually impaired students. With my...

...a BS and a MS in Mathematics. Mathematics is not easy for most of the world. Lectures are not very entertaining and it is easy to miss one step in the boredom. Then , who wants to ask a question. I like the student who will ask that question. I like helping that student "see"...

...of subjects from General education to post-licensure nursing. I hold a national certification as an Emergency Nurse to which I can help you study for the CEN and hold a Master's in Nursing Education. I am here to help you achieve what ever goals you've set for yourself. Of note, my schedule changes weekly so...

...have been teaching the IELTS, TOEFL, and Cambridge qualification exams for 6 years. Outside of teaching, I have worked in HR, IT, Surgical Assisting, and Instructional Design throughout my career. Helping students and professionals reach their goals is the ultimate benefit. Very few careers provide this type of satisfaction. My style of teaching relies on...

...by a growth mindset are our best tools. Overall, schoolwork can be challenging and burdensome. Everyone is unique, so I find tailoring my teaching approach to each student the best way to ensure success and respect their boundaries. I have ample experience applying my degrees working in research and clinical laboratories and find that applying...

My mission as a Varsity Tutor is to provide my students confidence in their academic abilities and provide mentorship and advice on their academic careers.

...tutoring stems from being in the same position during virtual years in high school during the pandemic. I also tutoring with the NCVPS during that time helping students understand material and get past the barrier of virtual learning. I tutor a variety of subjects, including biology, earth science, chemistry and math. Among these, my favorite...