Award-Winning Tutors in Wake County, NC

...my students set for themselves. The mark of a great tutor is one who is able to 'work himself out of a job,' and that is a philosophy I personally believe in. I am not the kind of tutor who will just give you the answer to the problem and move on. My goal is...

...of my former teachers. I want to continue what those teachers have instilled in me and would love to see future generations also gain an appreciation for education. I am particularly passionate about languages and culture and love to share those passions with others. I have been teaching Spanish for 5 years at the middle...

...interests include Model UN, social activism, research in environmental science, and conservation/restoration through volunteer work. My tutoring style is very focused and organized, however I believe that learning can be fun too so I try to keep my sessions as fun and engaging as possible. I am a very friendly, extroverted person, but I also...

...am transitioning from an 11-year career in management, sales, and manufacturing in the metals industry to primary and secondary education. Teaching has always called out to me and I am finally answering the charge. Education is a key component in the transformation our country needs to undergo and I am thrilled to be a part...

...better approach their studies, and ultimately seeing them to success. I am especially interested in helping students put together their college application essays. I conduct alumni interviews for my alma mater and recently taught an undergraduate course that helped students put together personal statements for medical school. I also love editing and proofreading essays. All...

...encountered various types of learning disabilities and language acquisition issues, and I have taken workshops on how to navigate 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...

...writing. My first goal when teaching is to raise a student's confidence in their communicative abilities and expand upon their background knowledge, so that they are able to increasingly take on more difficult assignments. I strongly believe that confidence is the key to succeeding in any subject. In combining high levels of confidence and a...

...STEM subjects and communication, I believe that gives me a broad perspective that can be useful in bridging diverse subjects. My personal interests outside academic subjects include watching and playing sports (e.g. basketball), listening to music (especially rock), volunteering (Y Guides leadership council), participating in events with my church, and hanging out with my family....

...did my student teaching in Wake County Schools, and taught Family and Consumer Sciences at the middle school level in Orange County Schools. I hold a Master of Arts in Teaching degree in Elementary Education from Meredith College and am certified in the areas of: Elementary Education K-6, ESL K-12, Middle Grades Mathematics 6-8, and...

I am currently a student at the University of North Carolina, majoring in chemistry. I offer tutoring in mathematics (through AP calculus BC) and chemistry (through college analytical). My hope is to help students gain complete confidence in their ability to master concepts. ... A lot of teachers emphasize the importance of practice. Practice is great once one fully understands the underlying concepts. My job, as a tutor, is to take the student's basic understanding of a subject gained from class and expand it to an expert-like level. I believe in quality over quantity and constant review of former topics.