Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Duke University, NC

I studied English and Creative Writing at Wellesley College. I tutor reading and writing at all levels, as well as test prep and study skills. My goal is to provide instruction that extends beyond the reach of what we're working on in an individual session. Written communication skills are an essential life tool.

...me incredibly engaged and interested while others made class absolutely awful! I was fortunate enough to have quite a few teachers in the first category and I've somehow managed to absorb their enthusiasm for teaching along with the material. I went through the Engineering Entrepreneurship Program and have gained experience working in startup companies and...

...graduate high school with two years of free college credit. I've had a few experiences with peer tutoring in Japanese before, but despite that I am definitely passionate about helping students become more independent learners and critical thinkers. These two skills were imparted on me greatly during high school, and are definitely necessary for my...

...a level of confidence so that they can handle different questions. I also try to link the concepts also with real world problems so that they feel more motivated and get more interested in the field. I have been a teaching assistant in the university since two years and have taught courses of statistics, finance,...

...of a high school English teacher, I have seen the importance of a comprehensive English education my entire life and have always strived to help those around me further their language skills due to my affinity for it. Now, as I continue through university and begin to determine my life's direction, I find myself looking...

...greeting card company. I moved to Japan to teach English and stayed for three years, smitten by living overseas in a fascinating culture. I spent two years as a Peace Corps volunteer in Africa, helping teachers create student-centered classrooms. I then came back to North Carolina and taught high school English for seven years. But...

...student. As a conversation partner with international students (e.g. from Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Thailand, and China), I had the privilege of assisting colleagues with varying levels of fluency and academic achievement. My personal background as a native speaker in Mandarin also helped with interpretation for other students learning Mandarin and Chinese culture. From a curricular...

...sign of strength and shows that the person cares about improving themselves. As a tutor, I am here to help you make those improvements. I have worked as a tutor for about five years. I usually work best with students between the ages of eight and eighteen but I have tutored students as young as...

...and adult learners. I have also taught a range of subjects at these institutions: SAT Reading and Writing, Language, GRE Analytical Writing, GRE Verbal Reasoning, business writing and PowerPoint presentations, literary interpretation, history of criticism, eighteenth and nineteenth century British and American Literature, and colloquia for senior theses. Though the courses and students vary (and...

...my opinion, sensitivity to cultural similarities and differences is an effective method of communicating broader ideas and subtleties of people from various cultural contexts. Flexibility is a key characteristic to effective communication. I endeavor to learn about the students and families so that I can best communicate with them in a way which is most...

As a lifelong learning, helping others to reach their fullest potential is my passion. Motivation is the key, and its the driving force learning. Let me help your children be the best that they can be!

...and Arabic, and I hope to be fluent in both someday. My biggest bucket list item is to travel to Bolivia and see the Salar de Uyuni. I have had extensive experience as a tutor of all ages, from helping kindergarteners learn to read and write English to working with adult students on their term...

...Degree in Quantitative Management. I also minored in statistics, economics, and psychology in undergrad. I mainly tutor college-level business classes (economics, management information systems, legal & ethical environment of business, financial & managerial accounting, and marketing). I am also certified to tutor many math subjects, such as algebra and statistics. I look forward to working...

...photos, and hang out with my family and friends in my free time. My goal in a tutoring session is to ensure that the student is able to understand the conceptual aspects of the material instead of just memorizing facts. I hope I can help you with the subjects that you need help in. I...

As an educator, I've worked with students of all ages, from kindergarten students to adult professionals. I've also designed online tutorials on math, reading, and technology, and have written humanities content for major textbook publishing companies.

My name is Zariah! I am an 20 year-old university student studying Psychology and World Religion! I excel in studying history, english, and classical literature.

...is that the student is actually getting something out of what we are doing, and truly learning, not just retaining information, but engaging with the material and enjoying what they are learning. I firmly believe that hard work pays off, and with the right encouragement and help, a student can achieve anything they set their...

...Duke University Medical Center. I began tutoring math and reading, as a volunteer, to inner city children in Baltimore, MD, and also to adults at a literacy center in Durham, NC. Through that work, I have learned how to teach students with different learning styles. My passion is helping students who are struggling with math,...

...work with students and help them learn. Everyone should be a lifetime learner because no one knows it all. I am currently a working on my Masters Degree so I am in the student category as well. Just as you are doing I sometimes have to see help to make sure I understand the concepts...

...following year, I decided to stay at Elon University and obtain a Master's of Science in Management with a focus in Operational Analytics. This degree was largely focused on statistics but also included background in accounting, economics, finance, and business management. Since graduating in 2017, I have traveled both domestically and abroad. During the summer...