Viewing credentialed tutors from Duke University

...me in richly different ways. They lead me to find joy in knowledge and fluency, in the process fanning a non-stop yearning to learn and to share. I have tutored Advanced Placement students, executives changing careers, and those who believe they can do better academically or on achievement tests. I have instructed lawyers on contemporary legal...

...reading, and time management. My philosophy toward tutoring hinges on two primary goals: 1) to tutor in a way that not only meets the student's academic goals in the near-term, but also imparts a methodology that will carry the student toward future and continued success, and 2) to foster self-motivation in a student by making...

...in test prep as well as general high school subjects. I have also tutored elementary school students in Math and Reading, and have taught HIV education in rural Ghana. My teaching style incorporates the Socratic method, in which I ask key questions to elicit skills and provide a deeper understanding for my students. I attended...

...wide pedagogy workshops aimed at mentoring incoming teachers. I'm not a dull, nerdy tweed-covered kind of Professor-like instructorin fact, students say Im cool. Together, we can help you and your student overcome testing anxiety, demoralization and also; get excited again about learning academic content-acquisition skills!!. I have found that what I truly love is helping...

...recently moved back home to the Atlanta area. I have a broad scientific background in biology, math, chemistry, psychology, neuroscience, and anatomy but have specialized my career in the direction of marine biology and animal behavior in particular. I'm great with kids and have a passion for math and science, and love to help out!

...teaching experience to tutor high school and college students in the area. I graduated from Duke University with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering, with minors in Chemistry and Neuroscience. I also have a Masters of Arts in Teaching High School Science from American University. Please let me know if you...

...to teach Literature courses to 8th grade students through the prestigious Breakthrough Collaborative Program in NYC during the Summer of 2011. I've worked as a tutor and peer mentor from middle school and throughout high school and college in both formal and informal settings. I still get excited each time I get to work with...

...have loved every minute of it. Throughout those seven years I earned my second Masters in Math Education and began pursuing my PhD in the field. I have had the pleasure of being nominated as a honor teacher five times by the top ten students during various years. I am a teacher leader in my...

...spare time, I like to hike, play tennis, crochet and travel. I consider myself a huge foodie, and I love going out to new restaurants and trying different types of cuisine. I also bring my love of food into my kitchen and enjoy trying out new recipes and hosting dinner parties to share my food...

...students develop these areas in their own education. My tutoring methods include a hands-on approach where students not only study new material but also get opportunities to practice what they have learned to further develop those skills through activities and exercises that demonstrate usage in different situations. I currently work in the evenings a few...