Award-Winning Writing Tutors in Durham County, NC

...improve their skills in order to advance their education. I love sharing the knowledge I have within particular subject areas, equipping students to 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...

...with a major in religious studies, but I have been tutoring since 2002, concentrating on math, the SAT, and writing. I believe each student is capable of wonderful things, both academically and otherwise, and that education is much broader than simply attending school. Some of the qualities I aim for as a tutor are patience,...

...Central University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education. I love to learn and that thirst for knowledge is what I intend to pass along to my students. Currently, I tutor reading/comprehension, grammar, phonics, writing, and elementary math. I believe that the best way to learn is to make it fun. This...

...years and a lover of literature my entire life. As an educator, my favorite thing is to help someone understand how 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....

...in a professional capacity, five years of teaching at the college level, and several years of volunteering experience. Through these experiences, I have 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...

...University of Michigan, studying social psychology. Before this, I was at Duke University completing a BS in psychology as well as a MS in global health. My research combines the fields of global health and psychology by examining the effects of culture on self-related psychological processes. I hope to continue in academia to become a...

...all subject areas: reading, writing, languages, art, music, math and science. One of my particular strengths both as a learner and a teacher is language learning and the subjects and skills related to language, such as literature, reading, and writing. I love learning languages, speaking Chinese, reading and writing, and I am a great listener....

...the University of Massachusetts Boston and my MA in History of Ideas from Birkbeck College at the University of London. In the past I have worked in library archives assisting students in research approaches and methods. I tutor a number of subjects in the Humanities, including ESL, Writing, History, Social Studies and Government. My favorite...

...Varsity Tutors! I am a graduate of the North Carolina School of Science in Mathematics in Durham, NC and I will be attending Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY. My academic interests include mainly math, science, and test prep. I have experience in AP Chemistry, Calculus, and Environmental Science, and I am focused on ACT test...

...English at UNC Wilmington this past spring. I have a bounty of experience working with students, with a colorful background including ski instruction and lifeguarding. I tutor in all things English, from literature and writing to essay writing and revisions. My teaching embodies a simple motto: Motivation is 90% of any goal, whether self-betterment in...