Award-Winning Tutors serving Old West Durham, NC

...I am a born and raised Puerto Rican, who had the challenge of teaching kids from dangerous environments with little resources at hand. Becoming a teacher has always being a dream come true, as I started teaching at a young age, offering personal piano lessons to kids and adults as a High School student myself....

...in Psychology and a Bachelors Degree in Sociology. I enjoy helping students learn and grow in their reading abilities through consistent, level based instruction/intervention. I have an interest in science and believe it is important to make it fun and relatable for students. Through academic support and positive encouragement I hope to help your student...

While simply getting through the next test is fine for the short term; properly learning Fundamentals and underlying ideas will both help current struggles and facilitate nurturing self teaching in the long run. My aim as a tutor is to help you learn how to learn; and then learn how to teach yourself.

...the immense pressures felt by students in pursuit of academic and future success. With this understanding, I have developed ways of communicating and relating to the needs of my students to positively impact their learning. I am confident in my ability to work well with students and their parents. I provide tools, resources and a...

...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...

...concentration in Nanoscience. I am driven 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...

...to find joy (or at least comfort) in reading and writing. I believe that these skills open the entire universe to a person, whether it be in a fictional realm or in the boardroom. I received my BS in English Education at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC, earned National Board Certification, and have recently...

To achieve our vision, we will prepare our students to become independent learners with the desires, the skills, and the abilities necessary for lifelong learning. This will require creating a learning environment which is centered around students, directed by teachers, and supported by home and community

...basis throughout my professional career. I have tutored at the university level. The key is allowing the student to gain an understanding of the imagery of the material in a way that is comfortable to them. I am an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner with the knowledge and skills to help you with you begin your...

...and Energy System. During my master's degree I worked as Teaching Assistant and Instructor. I mentored various years of undergrad students; mostly engineering courses such as circuit theory, electronic I & II, mathematics, and Power System. I tutored few students to pass their FE. Also, I taught 24 senior year undergrad students on two collegiate...

...real estate, I worked as a behavior therapist for children with Autism. I was hired by my real estate school to tutor students after passing my exam and that is what made me pursue my teaching licensure. Teaching is very much so my happy place, its where I thrive. After studying and passing one of...

...things! I have over 5 years of experience tutoring science at secondary and a college level. Ever since my undergraduate career, I knew I had a talent in teaching others what I know. As per recommendation from my professors, I started as a supplemental instructor for college chemistry-CHEM 1251! It was such a wonderful experience...

...new drugs for different human diseases. I am most enthusiastic about teaching these four and the subjects related to those. With teaching, I believe in meeting students where they are and going from there. When students learn concepts like trigonometry in math or moles and functional groups in chemistry, they often think, "I'll never use...

...when I was an exchange student in Germany I worked teaching Spanish and now that I am in the United States, my goal is to continue teaching Spanish. My philosophy is that languages open up great opportunities, it is what I always tell my children and my students. I am sure that in our conversation...

...Movement Studies. Additionally, I was on the pre-medical track and am pursuing a career in medicine. Currently, I am working as a Registered Behavior Technician, where I focus on building functional communication skills with children with autism. I am passionate about languages, education, healthy lifestyle building, and forming positive relationships. In my experiences teaching fellow...

...I have over eight years of experience teaching and tutoring students across a wide range of ages, from elementary school through adult learners. My instructional background includes academic enrichment with Horizons, web development instruction in coding bootcamps, and one-on-one mentoring in subjects like Python, JavaScript, and full-stack web development. I specialize in teaching programming, web...

...something I genuinely enjoy. There's nothing more rewarding than seeing a student have that "aha" moment when something finally clicks. Over the years, I've worked with students of different ages and learning styles, and I've learned how important it is to adapt lessons to fit each student's needs. I focus on building strong foundational understanding,...

...the Outstanding Student Award at UNC-Chapel Hill. Since 1996, I have held a master's level teaching license-teaching elementary, middle and high school students in regular education, special education and homeschool settings. I recently became a Certified Computer Science Discoveries Educator through Code.org. Equitable access to books and sharing the love of reading is my dual...

...7 years of music teaching experience in classroom and 1-on-1 settings and I'm now starting my language teaching journey. Furthermore, I have also worked as an English-Spanish interpreter and do volunteer translation work when I have time. As an avid language learner myself (currently learning Korean while maintaining my conversational French), I understand the challenges...