Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Durham County, NC

...at Chapel Hill (BS) and Duke University (MA). I have worked in marketing and taught high school English. My primary areas of expertise are writing (argumentative, academic, and journalistic) and standardized test prep. I enjoy using data to identify areas for growth and helping people achieve their goals. In my free time, I like to...

...voices through the written word, Being able to communicate your thoughts and ideas with clearly and concisely is essential for your personal AND professional life. I'm a firm believer that "If you can speak and write well, you can influence. If you can influence, you can change lives." I am excited to be a positive...

...experience, holding a Bachelor's in Elementary Education from East Carolina University. I have spent over 5 years in tutoring and teaching general education across first, second, and third grades, with a particular passion for reading and language arts. My background includes specialized training in the Science of Reading, which I incorporate to create engaging, interactive...

...in the USA. I have over seven years of experience tutoring children in both English and Spanish. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, teaching ESL and Spanish 1 to children are my favorite. I believe that learning a foreign language at a young age is imperative to the development of children's minds. In...

...love to help other students. I am most passionate about history, because as the saying goes, "you can't know where you are going if you do not know where you've been." I also truly appreciate tutoring Spanish. I had excellent Spanish instructors growing up, and I think it is crucial to learn another language in...

I love when the information clicks with a student and they finally understand a concept.

I'm a writer and a grammar fanatic. I've both written and tutored professionally. I love storytelling, and I couldn't imagine life without a thesaurus.

I recently completed my Bachelors and Masters in Biology at East Carolina University. I have tutored in many different subjects for students, including students who have learning disabilities. Tutoring science is a passion and I look forward to working with you and your family!... Introduce myself, talk about strengths and weaknesses, and ask what the student wants out of the tutoring. After this, we can discuss test and quiz dates.

...but do have experience teaching middle school age students through an anatomy camp each summer. I also have 3 children in elementary school in which I am probably overly involved in their learning. As far as my teaching style goes, I love to present information in multiple ways. I often look for youtube videos on...

...be attending the University of Southern California to study biomedical engineering and economics. I tutor because I'm very passionate about helping others to understand their schoolwork or to "crack the SAT." Seeing the light bulb go off when a student finally gets it is an amazing feeling! Because all of this material is fresh in...

I graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Early Childhood Education and am National Board Certified. I have taught Pre-k-2nd grade for the last 15 years. I love to teach reading and help students find their passion and love of reading.

...about Math, Science, and Psychology. I am also happy to help students prepare for Standardized Tests, particularly with the math portions of the exams. I have always felt respect and admiration towards my teachers in both smaller and more grand situations who have shaped me into the lifelong learner that I am. As a tutor,...

I'm a graduate from UCF majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a Minor Technological Entrepreneurship. Since graduation, I've worked in engineering and operations management roles. I'm most passionate about Math as numbers are critical in most scenarios that require data creation , collection or management.

...also assist students in science and social studies in the middle school grade levels (6th-8th). My favorite subject to tutor is math. I love numbers and could do math all day. Since I am an EC teacher, I can handle difficult cases and behavioral issues which makes it easy for students to work with me....

...is Christel Wilkins. I am an Instructional Assistant at Wake County Public Schools. I am skilled in elementary reading, math, and science, as well as writing. My passion is helping learners become passionate about learning and being excited about their education! In my free time, I enjoy reading, hiking, going to the beach, and watching...

...Durham, North Carolina. I have been working with Varsity Tutors for 7 years, and my students have demonstrated improvement in test scores and class grades across subjects. I attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon, where I studied English, and wrote a thesis on female archetypes in Victorian literature. Additionally, I worked in the Reed College...

...Office Specialist and ESOL teacher, with 12+ years of experience. My 12 years of teaching includes: face to face classroom teaching, online teaching, and tutoring. I have taught and tutored elementary, middle, high school and collegiate students. I specialize in: English (reading, writing, phonics) Math Computer Applications Website Building/XHTML Coding ELL or TESOL I graduated...

...field my entire life and love it when I am able to help a scholar learn something new. I love to tutor a broad range of subjects but primarily focus on History and English. I particularly love working with scholars on their college essays and finding ways to get their unique voice and experience into...

...feeling comfortable about approaching new material, and is carried out through confidence; applying past success to fuel your way through new materials and challenges. I believe that connecting with students in a positive way is vital to assisting a student in unlocking their hidden potential. Being supportive, patient, willing to change my own approaches to...

...and knowledge. Most of my experience has been tutoring ESL and writing at the high school and college level, but I'm also comfortable tutoring middle schoolers, adults, and groups! My favorite skills to teach are writing/grammar and speaking/pronunciation because I enjoy helping people gain confidence in skills they will use in their daily lives. I...