
Melinda: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...have worked with students from a wide variety of backgrounds, including children as young as four, high-school and college students, adult learners, ESL students, and students with learning differences, like dyslexia, ADHD, and ADD. As a tutor, I take a holistic approach to student success, meaning that I work with each student to develop a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Verbal: 730

Drew: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...for pharmacy technicians and medical assistants at Heald College and Hawaii Medical College. Working as an instructor while attending classes taught me how valuable a student's time is and showed me how difficult balancing work, school, and family can be. I feel that this experience has helped me to connect with my students by showing...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Masters, Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine

Janai: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...love to learn and I love helping people learn. I have been tutoring since I was a child and honing my craft for years. I believe that everyone can learn, you just have to figure out what works for that person. I am willing to go all out for my students to make sure they...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Masters, Adult Online Learning

Kawanda: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...I always try to instill in my students the ability to never give up. I always tell my students that saying the words "I can't" is not an option. The words "I can't" are simply not allowed. I try to make learning fun and interesting. I have always found that students tend to hate what...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Computer Information Systems
Masters, Early Childhood Education
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Taylor: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...am a global public health and policy veterinarian, veteran, and former linguist living in Washington, DC. I have more than five years of experience tutoring all sciences, English, and MCAT prep, among other subjects. I've lived on five continents and have three dogs and two cats, who are constantly wondering why I come home smelling...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Biology, General

Angela: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus/Trig, APCalculusAB, and College Algebra and College Calculus 1. I am soft spoken, kind, and patient. I do my best to work at the students pace in a comfortable environment while giving encouraging feedback. I think I'm pretty easy to work with and can be funny at times. (at least I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Makenzie: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...or skill level to help them solve problems in school and their everyday lives for about seven years. I want to help students realize they already have the tools and background knowledge to figure out practically any problem through reason, rational and logic. School can feel impossible to understand, but the skills taught to unpack...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English

De’lan: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...life, I have spent a lot of time tutoring children and my peers. I am most enthusiastic about teaching because I am able to make what may seem to be a boring experience, a fun and entertaining learning adventure! I excel at tutoring in many subjects but specifically math (pre-algebra, algebra), english (literature/reading/reading comprehension) and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Zachary: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...My favorite subjects to tutor are Spanish and Math. In my experience with helping people to better understand material, the issue is often with not the person's ability to learn, but rather how they relate to the information or even how it is presented. Everyone is different, and I love tutoring opportunities because normally it...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Ruth: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...for British, American, World, and Classic Literature. I have had the opportunity to teach at a local homeschool cooperative for the past 6 years. It is one of my greatest accomplishments to hear a student talk about a classic piece of literature as their favorite novel ever. With this goal in mind, I create a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, English
Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Tamara: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...experience in undergrad. I love helping students one-on-one and that's why I tutored middle and high schoolers privately while also working at the math lab at AU tutoring adults. I tutor any math class from middle school to undergraduate, and I also excel with test prep (SAT, GRE, etc.). My approach to tutoring is helping...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700

Kandy: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...helping students learn how to express themselves through writing and speaking and how to understand and discern meaning in reading and listening. communication is the most important skill of humanity. Helping students to communicate in English is increasing in importance with our global economy expanding. I look forward to seeing you in my class.
Education & Certification
Associate in Arts, Marketing
Bachelor in Arts, English

Tanya: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...currently a Cellular and Molecular Biology Major at Augusta University in the accelerated 7 year BD/DMD program. I tutor many subjects from math and science to composition. I work with a broad range of students from kindergarten - the collegiate level. My favorite way to work with students is to first build a strong foundation...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Janai: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...with students of all ages from Kindergarten to adult. I have helped them with things such as GED preparation to SAT preparation. I have also helped with Math from Elementary Math to Algebra. I am a certified Spanish teacher so I have also helped with that as well. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Science, Adult and Continuing Education

Holly: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...is my job to facilitate that. I have my Masters in Education with extensive experience teaching students (K-5) in the area of math, science, reading, writing and social studies.. Additionally, I have years of experience working with ESOL and gifted students. I most recently served as a Primary Curriculum Coordinator and Math Coach at an...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Jenae: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...many small group classes on different chemistry topics. I did some one-on-one tutoring sessions as well with any students that needed extra help outside of the small group classes. My tutoring style is very interactive- I like to get the learner involved and participating so they can get the most out of every session and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Dental Science, Predentistry

LaKeisha: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...to Augusta State University, currently known as Augusta University, and received a Master's degree in Public Administration. I obtained a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Human Services with a Specialization in Management of Nonprofit Agencies from Capella University. The teaching and tutoring experience that I have consists of working with elementary, middle, high school, college,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Public Policy, Public Administration
Doctor of Philosophy, Human Services

Cheryl: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
...Leadership Doctorate program. I tutor all subjects Math. Mathematics is very important in all of our lives because we will forever need it. Even when we think that we are not using Mathematics we still are. My tutoring style to to allow students the opportunity to work through math using different processes and steps. There...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Master of Arts, Education

Joyce: Durham tutor
Certified Tutor
I am passionate about helping every student reach their full potential. I love learning and helping others to learn. I have been teaching nursing for 6 years. 20 years experience as a nurse. I have a MSN in nursing leadership and as an advance practice nurse practitioner.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Doctor of Medicine, Nursing (RN)
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