Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Raleigh-Durham, NC

I believe all children are unique and deserve an educational environment where they can grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. I strive to help all children meet their educational goals and reach their full potential.

...lot of time in an elementary school classroom volunteering, especially in the summers, and that was when I realized I love tutoring. I spent all four years of college tutoring local students in the area in math, reading, and government. I am in the process of applying to law school, so I have experience in the admissions on process for both college and graduate school. In my spare time, I enjoy fashion, photography, reading, and...

...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 admissions office during my undergraduate studies, so I have a strong understanding of what colleges look for in prospective students.

...I would love to help you develop strong Spanish reading, writing, and conversational abilities. I also have taken a multitude of standardized tests, including AP, SAT, and SAT Subject Tests, and offer test preparation in these areas. Generally, my tutoring style focuses on developing effective thought processes over memorization, so that students are able to apply and enjoy what they learn. Outside of academia, I play the saxophone and piano, and prior experience with tutoring...

...an elementary Extended Content Standards teacher. I spent the year teaching both in person and virtually. I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a degree in special education and cognitive studies in May 2020. I am comfortable working with students in general education and students with disabilities. I have a lot of experience teaching from the past year, and two years of pre-student teaching and student teaching experience in college, along with experience tutoring students during...

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.

...a positive way and leave a lasting influence on their lives. I have developed strong analytical skills during my academic studies at Paine College and during my matriculation at Cambridge College where I completed my Master's degree in Special Education Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities and completed my Specialist degree in Educational Leadership. My skills will provide you with a self-motivated, helpful and flexible tutor. I am persuasive and capable of developing rapport and...

All individuals can learn when they are challenged and given clear instructions, guidelines, and demonstrations. I have been teaching for over 20 years grade levels Pre-K to post high school. I am a Deaf/Hard of Hearing adult who is fluent in Spoken English and American Sign Language. I hold a Doctor of Philosophy (Phd) in Special Education. I believe learning should be enjoyable and that all students can be successful with appropriate guidance. Dr. Rebecca Darden-Perry

I am a seasoned educator with over a decade of experience with middle school students. I specialize in students with ADHD, Autism, and Learning Disabilities, but also feel comfortable supporting students without learning differences. I enjoy helping students gain confidence through practice, reteaching strategies and positive feedback. I can support students both academically with content skills support and with organization/study skills support.

...settings. I recently became a Certified Computer Science Discoveries Educator through Code.org. Equitable access to books and sharing the love of reading is my dual passion- I have helped bring thousands of books to rural areas with the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, created a website with my daughter to provide an accessible, engaging resource used by families all over the world, and worked as a literacy coach in multiple states. I am a Scorer for...

...excel in math, science, and writing by designing lessons tailored to each learner's strengths and challenges. Beyond coursework, I've helped students navigate the college admissions process and conquer standardized testsespecially the SATearning acceptances at schools like the University of Michigan, Stanford, and even Duke. My approach combines clear explanations with interactive practice, ensuring concepts stick and confidence grows. I provide regular progress updates, adjust strategies as needed, and keep families informed every step of the...

...a first generation college student, I understand the value a quality education can have on an individual. I am grateful for the academic opportunities I've had and use this gratitude as my foundation in working with others. I'm grateful for every opportunity I have to positively impact a person's life through education. I have experience with a variety of students! I've worked with Pre-K to college, but have my Bachelor and Master degrees are in...

...practiced in both retail and hospital for over 10 years. I decided to work from home so I could spend more time with my children, so I began tutoring and teaching ESL, pharmacy (NAPLEX exam) and math online. I have been doing this for 4 years, in which time I earned my TEFL and TESOL certifications. I have absolutely loved meeting students from around the world! My teaching skills won me a trip to China...

...a Bachelors Degree in Education and a Masters of Education in Educational Leadership. Through extensive collaboration and partnership working with diverse student population, staff, school community partners and parents, I have gained immeasurable knowledge in planning, organizing, and implementing successful strategies, and best practices to lead in my profession. I am fully knowledgeable of the Common Core Curriculum used in Elementary schools along with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study. As a teacher, I...

...time in school, I volunteered as a writing coach and worked with middle school students on creative and expository writing. Also during this time, I volunteered as an English tutor for a student organization that offered free English classes to recent immigrants. Following graduation, I accepted a teaching position with the Teach For America program working as a 3rd grade math, science, and social studies teacher in the Houston Independent School District. My favorite subjects...

...and Technical State University where I studied Bioengineering. I am available to tutor a wide range of subjects, but my top subject areas are math, biology, and English (Writing and Grammar) for grades k-12. I worked at a Boys and Girls Club for 6 years helping students with homework or studying for tests. This experience showed me that everyone learns differently and it is important to cater the lessons to that student.

...a supportive environment where students feel encouraged to express their ideas, ask questions, and strengthen their academic abilities. I adapt my approach to each students individual needs, helping them not only achieve success in their current coursework but also build skills that will serve them long after our sessions end. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy hiking, playing soccer, and exploring a variety of arts and crafts projects, I look forward to working with students at...

I'm passionate about learning and believe that curiosity about the world leads to amazing discoveries. Whether you're struggling with a class, prepping for a major test, or learning about computers and Microsoft, I'm glad to support you. My expertise includes Nursing, Public Health and the health sciences.

...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 into other areas of their academic life. I really want to work with clients who want to learn how to...