Award-Winning Writing Tutors serving Raleigh-Durham, NC

...I was prepared to educate, in part, by past experience as a pediatric psychiatry nurse. Though that experience is now behind me, the 6+ years in this field taught me much I'd like to share. For the past 3 years, I have been teaching English and English as a Second Language to a variety of age groups of students via distance learning. I am known for developing supportive relationships with my kids to help them...

I love to cook, write poetry and travel with my children. I would say that when I have time that my absolute favorite thing to do is to read. When I travel my favorite place in the world is the beach.

...out that brain muscle! I'm there to challenge, motivate, and engage each student. Subjects I tutor include elementary and middle school science; elementary through high school math (through algebra, trigonometry, and geometry); elementary through high school history and social studies; and elementary through high school English. I enjoy tutoring all subjects, but I have a particular affinity for English, history, and social studies. I enjoy reading and writing, especially essay, memoir, poetry, news, and current...

...challenging! I will work hard to motivate your child to develop an appreciation for learning, and to understand that a good education is a privilege. If you are looking for a kind, patient, and competent tutor for many subjects in K-12 (i.e., English, Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies), please let me know how I can help you. In addition to homeschooling experience, I have a MA and PhD in Psychology. I have taught in higher...

...time as a Teach For America (TFA) Corps Member, I earned my K-6 teaching license. Later, I added an Academically and Intellectually Gifted (AIG) endorsement to my license by completing master's-level courses at Duke University. TFA's mission to achieve "One Day," where all students have access to equitable and rigorous education, deeply inspired me and continues to motivate my work in Title I schools. My personal goal is to ensure that every child I work...

I believe life is a learning experience each and every day. There is always a lesson to be learned.

...I take each childs interests and hobbies into consideration to create a unique hands on learning experience that turns a childs stay in the hospital into volcano adventure or Dinosaur excavation. I intent to share the lessons I have learned with my students so they too can more efficiently study. When asked, What is ones greatest weakness or strength, It is almost common knowledge to idiomatically present weaknesses as strengths. Alternatively, I have chosen to...

...students to read texts carefully, to make arguments cogently, and to tell a story about themselves, the world around them, and the things that are important in their lives. I believe that the humanities really do help us be more human with each other and in our world. I teach and tutor with the assumption that school is a set of practices that anyone can learn and that, when they engage those practices diligently, students...

...studies, and, ultimately, build their confidence, quickly became one of the biggest joys in my life. My philosophy is to meet students right where they are with compassion and understanding, regardless of their circumstances, and help them grow as both students and people. I also believe in the establishment of mutual respect and responsibility between tutors and their students. I do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,...

I received my B.S. in Conservation Biology from NC State University and am currently pursuing an M.S. in Plant Biology. I love to teach ecology, biology, and any other science, but I enjoy teaching math and English as well. If you are looking for a flexible and patient tutor, feel free to reach out!

...to help increase English language literacy to children of migrant workers, and I currently volunteer at a charter school to provide one-on-one support to children who struggle with math and reading. While I enjoy helping students at all levels become independent learners, I have the most experience with 1st through 3rd grade math and reading, and 7th and 8th grade math and reading. Along with these two subjects, I also provide homework support, study and...

My name is Johnnie and I am here to teach. As history professional and librarian, I have educated and assisted students ranging from middle school history and science students, to helping Army officers get research for their masters programs. Even when it is a subject I am unfamiliar with, I can learn fast enough myself to turn around and teach others the basics of what they are seeking.

...Program Specialist. The efforts of the program specialist focus on empowering individuals, families, organizations and communities to make healthy, responsible lifestyle choices. She was born and raised in Henderson NC. She has resided in Durham since 2009 where she pursued her education at North Carolina Central University. Sharquilla received her B.S.in Public Health from NCCU, as well as her M.P.A. Sharquilla has been working with the youth and the young adult population since 2009 in...

...try to provide the most comfortable atmosphere for all my students. I taught abroad and I am looking forward to tutoring ESL to anyone who needs improvement. I also have experience in Broadcasting, Film Production, and Photography. In my spare time, I love going outside and taking pictures of anything and everything. I also love music and movies. Living abroad taught me how to teach a large variety of students. I am looking forward to...

...strive to pass it on. As a career scientist and writer, my greatest pleasure has always been sharing the joy of learning with others. In my own collegiate career, I was awarded the top two scholarships available to undergraduates, and I was honored with the Dean's Award for the College of Arts and Sciences upon graduation--the highest award available in the college . While in undergrad, I supported myself by tutoring collegiate student-athletes. Now I'm...

...working with students of various ages. From as young as 4 to as old as 40. I can tutor a broad range of subjects, but my favorite subject to tutor in is English. I tutored young children and adults while I studied abroad in Japan with grammar, reading, writing, conversation, and comprehension. I try to encourage and motivate my students to learn and accomplish their academic and personal goals. In my spare time, I like...

...I am excited to work with and assist you in learning material related to psychology and Spanish! I am a career counselor at UNC-Chapel Hill and have an M.Ed. in Counseling, as well as a B.A. in Psychology and a B.A. in Hispanic Studies. When I am not in the office or tutoring, I enjoy singing and trying to keep up with my dog, Nala! I look forward to working with you :)

...across various stages of their academic journeys. Particularly with writing, I've helped students brainstorm ideas, structure arguments, and refine their grammar and mechanics. I can guide students through any part of the writing process. I have also worked with students in the sciences, helping to simplify concepts in chemistry and biology. I am especially comfortable tutoring General Chemistry I topics, such as stoichiometry, limiting reagents, molarity, gases, types of bonds, Lewis structures, and balancing equations....

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