(315) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 27707
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David
Former Univ. Lecturer working with all ages on writing and test prep
- $40 / h
- 119 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 40 miles
I was a University Lecturer for 23 years. I taught History of Religions, Literature, critical Writing and Reading, Film and Social Sciences. I have worked with emotionally disturbed teenagers in literary arts and theater. I am a published poet and translator. Excellent accent and grammar skills I have taught critical reading, writing and thinking skills at an elite University for over twenty years. I am a published author. I have a PhD in History of Religions and have taught classes ... Read more
Alyssa
MD,PhD with a deep love of science and passion for educating students!
- $60 / h
- 5 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 20 miles
I am a sciences and writing tutor with over ten years of experience. I have primarily worked with high school (AP) and college level students in subjects including general chemistry, biochemistry, biology, anatomy and physiology, and scientific writing. My primary goal as a tutor is to increase student confidence and improve problem-solving skills through discussion and practical examples. In tutoring STEM topics, I use a lot of analogies to simplify and help students grasp difficult concep... Read more
Thomas
Tracing the Thought Process and Celebrating Your Capablilities!
- $35 / h
- 10 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 30 miles
I have been teaching and tutoring Math since 2007.I have covered, grades 6-12 in a variety of settings: public school, homeschool classes, and private sessions. I have a B.A., Speech Communication from University of North Carolina - Greensboro and Certification Training in Math Education from University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. I have received licenses from the state of North Carolina in Middle School Math (2007) and High School Math (2009).... Read more
Jim
Personalized and effective tutoring for all your writing needs
- $40 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 10 miles
I have been tutoring and writing for many years since I was undergraduate in English at UC Berkeley, where I tutored mainly student athletes. Shortly after that, I worked as a tutor at San Francisco State while I pursued a Graduate degree. What I enjoyed most about my tutoring experience was helping students find academic success, particularly students who had come from challenging situations. Since then, I’ve been a writer working with some of the world’s best-known consumer brand compan... Read more
Mira
English/Writing Tutor
- $45 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 30 miles
Looking for help understanding a novel or working on improving your writing? Need extra practice preparing for a test or writing college essays? I am a seventh year high school English teacher in Durham Public Schools. I've taught standard, honors, and Advanced Placement English. I am skilled and successful in teaching students how to improve their reading abilities, writing, and comprehension. ... Read more
Kimberly
Elementary Level Enrichment Educator
- $40 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 10 miles
I am a Highly Qualified seasoned elementary educator with 19+ years of experience. My tutoring methods are a combination of up-to-date and traditional teaching styles. I try to help a student develop study skills specifically tailored to his/her needs. I believe in motivating a student with positive feedback to help them develop confidence toward their success with learning.... Read more
Brandon
College Educated English Tutor Specializing in Essays and Test Prep
- $25 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 20 miles
I am an educator from Durham, North Carolina. I have studied at Virginia Commonwealth University to earn my Bachelors in English, minors in Creative Writing and African-American studies and attended graduate school to earn a Master of Teaching degree. I have spent much time around the Richmond, VA, area performing spoken word poetry and taking in the arts scene in the area developing a very diversified artistic and educational perspective. I pull from many different cultures and disciplines t... Read more
Mercedes
Ms. Mercedes: Math and Reading
- $40 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 20 miles
I have quite a bit of experience with tutoring children and adults. I have tutored a young boy, age 14, in Pre-Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra 1. He also had ADHD. I have three younger brothers, and have tutored them all through math and reading classes. My step-brother, age 11, is autistic and I have helped tutor him in math and reading. More recently, I tutored a young man, 18, in Algebra 2. My tutoring style is very open, I like to get a sense of what you know, and how confident you a... Read more
Jamie
Politics and History
- $30 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 20 miles
I want students to learn these subjects not just to pass a test or class, but to truly enjoy them. Politics, social studies, and history are often seen as dry and boring only because the teacher did not make them come alive. I have the ability to make these subjects lively and interesting for a person who is willing to learn. Hopefully the students that I help will come to understand that what I am helping them with are fascinating topics of study. In the past I have helped numerous other... Read more
Jelise
Math and Recreational Tutor
- $40 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 20 miles
I am Jelise B., a college student with a passion for mathematics and sports/recreation. I currently study at North Carolina Central University pursuing a bachelor's degree. My major is Business Administration with a focus in Finance and Management. I have been tutoring for approx. 4 years now and have worked with elementary and middle school students. I began tutoring during high school by helping peers with their math assignments and my career started there. I have tutored through local elem... Read more