Top English Tutors serving Raleigh-Durham
Mihir: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...including the MCAT, GRE, SAT, and ACT, and have scored in the 99th percentile on the MCAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor the sciences and can cover all science topics up to advanced college-level chemistry and biology. As a science major and experienced tutor, I understand that the sciences pose unique and varied challenges to students. One of my primary goals is to meet students where they are, understand their specific needs, and develop an...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Undergrad, Chemistry - Biochemistry Track
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Adesuwa: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...year of college, I've been fortunate enough to help students adequately connect with the necessary material (school work, prep courses, etc) in ways that suit their maturity level, learning style and personal needs. You can count on me to be patient and understanding, while still holding you accountable to our learning goals. You can also expect our sessions to incorporate active learning, because I love stimulating lessons and hope you do as well!
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Rutgers University-Camden - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Lloyd: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...data science major with a focus on economics at the University of Rochester. I'm interested in tutoring students in mathematics and/or computer science, as I enjoy both subjects thoroughly, and think that a good understanding of those subjects is useful to anyone, no matter their interests. I also do tutoring for AP/IB exams, SAT, and ACT because I think it's critically important for people to get into the best college they can for as cheap...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Economics
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Grad Student, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 36
Lane: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...games with children. I also have some experience working with children with autism. In my teaching style and tutoring philosophy, I see myself as the coach and mentor. I'm there to help each student be the best he or she can be -- to work 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,...
Education & Certification
Antioch College - Bachelors, Social and Global Studies
ACT Composite: 31
Emily: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...2012 from Carnegie Mellon University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and International Relations. After graduation I joined Teach For America and am currently a high school math teacher, teaching Algebra and Geometry to freshmen and sophomores. Math is definitely my favorite subject and I love helping my students understand, appreciate, and love math. I began tutoring during college, where I helped students with everything from Calculus to Statistics to Engineering. In my free time,...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750
Beverly: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...concepts in alternative ways, and review the building blocks that the student needs to complete the tasks at hand. We'll work together so that your student gains skills and confidence. I've enjoyed working with preschoolers to middle schoolers, and high school students are a great group to interact with. Everyone has their own energy and personal story they bring to a relationship, so I can say I do not prefer one age group over another.
Education & Certification
NC State Univ. - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Josiah: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...name is Josiah and I would love to be your tutor! My main subject is Spanish, as I am fully bilingual an currently work as a Spanish-English interpreter at a professional level. I also have a passion for historical subjects ranging from basic social studies to world history. I maintain a reading regiment at a high level in order to stay abreast of current events, as well as to maintain my understanding of current and...
Education & Certification
Jamestown Community College - Associates, Communications
Gregory: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...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 gain empathy and critical thinking skills that are transferable to...
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University of British Columbia--Vancouver - Bachelor in Arts, History
Yale University - Master of Divinity, Theology
Joshua: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...Norwegian, and Mandarin Chinese. In addition to my foreign language study, I am certified to teach English to non-native English speakers (TESOL). Furthermore, I have a wide knowledge of various fields in linguistics such as: Phonetics/Phonology, Syntax, Sociolinguistics, Second Language Acquisition, and Romance Phonetics. As for my future, I am working the Master of Business Administration. With an MBA and my understanding of foreign languages and their respective cultures, I aspire to take part in...
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Mississippi State University - Bachelors, French/German
Mississippi State University - Masters, French/Linguistics
Mike: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...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, encouragement, and helping students examine difficulties with respect for their own abilities, which they usually underestimate. In addition to lots of reading and some contemplation, I love to listen to and...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Bill: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
I tutor kids of all ages, and specialize in those with ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Asperger's and Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as those with emotional and cognitive disorders. My preferred subjects are test preparation (SAT, ACT, GRE, etc.), Math, Science, and English. ... I think it's very important that I relate to students on a personal level so they truly understand that I want them to do well. Once that bond is made, we can work together...
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SUNY Empire State College - Bachelors, General Sciences, Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 790
Jeannie: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...Basic Skills Program where I taught ESL, PreGED/GED Language Arts, Visual Arts, Graphic Design, basic computer skills, and pre-college Reading/Writing courses. I enjoy teaching ESL and English the most because of the opportunities to help students increase their vocabulary and express themselves creatively through writing. My first goal when teaching is to raise a student's confidence in their communicative abilities and expand upon their background knowledge, so that they are able to increasingly take on...
Education & Certification
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelors, Spanish
Northern Arizona University - Masters, Bilingual / Multicultural Education
Mon-San: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...who has worked in public education in North Carolina for six years. I worked as a fifth grade teacher's assistant in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, did my student teaching in Wake County Schools, and taught Family and Consumer Sciences at the middle school level in Orange County Schools. I hold a Master of Arts in Teaching degree in Elementary Education from Meredith College and am certified in the areas of: Elementary Education K-6, ESL K-12,...
Education & Certification
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelors, Textile and Apparel Management
Meredith College - Masters, Elementary Education
Marcus: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...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 the short or long term. By simply taking the initiative to ask something new of yourself, you ensure the inevitable realization of a greater potential. Outside of...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Bachelors, English
Linda: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...I have two grown sons and a very spoiled mix breed dog. I have lived in Milwaukee all of my life but got a chance to experience living and working in another area - North Carolina - for several years. It's beautiful there. I enjoy traveling to places I've never been before and meeting new people; shopping; reading; basketball and attending sporting events. When time allows, I enjoy sewing and taking long walks.
Education & Certification
UW-Milwaukee - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Educational Leadership
Alexandra: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...teaching and making a difference in students lives. I love knowing that I made a difference to someone, even if it's just one person. My favorite moment is the lightbulb moment; when someone gets what you have been trying to explain! I have been a long term substitute and will begin teaching in the fall. I am a certified elementary teacher. I have worked with students of all ages, but love working with elementary students!
Education & Certification
Meredith College - Bachelors, English
Cortland: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...tutor in social studies and history. Having been a classroom teacher, I understand the importance of supplemental support systems. Often teachers struggle to give every student the individualized attention they need to be successful in their education. As a tutor my goal is to assist classroom educators in this effort. I prefer to tutor in a relaxed and informal environment that is both comfortable and productive for the student. Please, reach out if you have...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Asta: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...I get to know my students the best, as we talk through dreams, aspirations, and life experiences. I view education as a skill; education is not around to help us learn specific things, but rather education teaches us how to learn. Outside the classroom, I'm a well-traveled certified SCUBA diver who enjoys spending time kayaking and weightlifting. I also played ice hockey through college and performed as a classical pianist on campus and in Europe....
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Callie: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...is Callie, and I recently graduated from Duke University with a major in Biology and a minor in Environmental Policy. I am currently doing research on personalized therapies for glioblastoma brain tumors at the Duke Medical Center, before I continue on to medical school. I love to swim, walk my pug dog, and hang out with family and friends in my free time. I hope I can help you in your studies. I look forward...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Science & Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710
Tammy: Raleigh-Durham English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Raleigh-Durham, NC
...I like to get to know the student's goals, difficulties, and schedule, and tutor the student accordingly. In the tutoring sessions, if you don't have any specific questions or homework to do, I'll do a brief review of the topic, and then ask you to work a few example problems. This helps keep you both active and alert, and ensures that you're understanding the material. My past clients have included middle school students to college...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry & Cell Biology; Global Health Technologies and Business minors
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760
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