(146) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 27710
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Brian
Fostering a love for language
- $50 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 30 miles
I am taking my final summer class before I get my Master of Arts in Teaching from NCSU. I've taught English in South Korea, done a teaching internship at Shepard Magnet Middle School, and done homework tutoring at the Boys and Girls Club. My approach to teaching and learning is based in the research for best teaching practices: among other things, connecting the lesson to student interests, engaging prior knowledge, and encouraging students to think of themselves as writers. This empowers s... Read more
Joshua
Duke Doctoral Student for Writing, GRE and Religion Tutoring
- $50 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 20 miles
I bring a wealth of education and experience to the students I tutor. I am currently a doctoral student in theology, ethics, and culture at Duke University. I also hold a B.A. in English Literature from Maryville College where I was awarded prizes for outstanding research and overall academic achievement, and an M.Div. and M.A. in Religion from Wake Forest University. I scored in the 92nd percentile on the GRE writing section, and in the 90th percentile on the verbal section. I have two y... Read more
Leslie
Leslie: Reading, Writing, and Results Specialist
- $50 / h
- 137 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 40 miles
I have tutored students of all abilities and backgrounds for over 20 years, and have a history of successfully working with ADD and special needs students. From 1983-1986, I was the lead teacher in the alternative education high school program at Carrington school in Durham, North Carolina. I specialized in helping students with special needs pass Read more
Michelle
English teacher with MSc. specializing in EFL, reading, and writing.
- $50 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 25 miles
I have been working as an English teacher for ten years, and during that time I have worked with students of all ages. I specialize in TESOL, and have a lot of experience teaching academic English skills such as essay writing, note-taking, reading for information, and critical analysis. I spent the last academic year working as a substitute teacher for Denton Independent School District. I also have some experience preparing students for the English SAT test.... Read more
Kyle
Over a decade of math tutoring experience for all ages
- $50 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 20 miles
I've been tutoring for over a decade now. I specialize in a diverse range of high school and college mathematics, as well as some computer skills. I have tutored students both through public services and also privately, through 1-on-1 and group sessions. In May 2014, I graduated with honors from Appalachian State University with a major in Computational Mathematics and a minor in Computer Science. In 2009, I graduated high school as Valedictorian from Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy. ... Read more
Reuben
Duke MD-PhD student tutoring pre-med classes & graduate school science
- $50 / h
- 13 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 25 miles
Hi, I’m Reuben, a 3rd-year MD-PhD student at Duke School of Medicine. I have my B.S. in cell and molecular biology from the University of Utah and trained at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard where I helped develop new drugs for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. I started tutoring science and math in high school and continued this during undergrad. I've also served as a mentor and teaching assistant for research programs funded by Harvard and the National Cancer Institute. In my tutoring, I s... Read more
Jon
Expert Tutoring in Math, Science, and Test Preparation
- $50 / h
- 59 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 22 miles
I have over a decade's experience in providing effective individualized tutoring in Math and Chemistry and in offering Test Preparation for exams, such as the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and GRE. I firmly believe that anyone can achieve academic success, regardless of where he or she might be at present. As a caring and effective tutor, I will help you or your child build the confidence necessary to tackle any of these subject areas, no matter how daunting it might seem to be at first. Over the years, I... Read more
Elyse
Spanish, ESL (English as a Second Language), Reading
- $50 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 20 miles
My love of teaching stems from my passion for helping others. As a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and a current ESL teacher, I have been able to share my skills in many domains. I am a true believer in having the right mindset will take you far. We must look at learning as a process that takes practice and hard work. Some subjects may not be easy but with dedication, we can improve. As a tutor, I will consult with my students to discover what they are not confidant with ... Read more
Justyne
PhD in genetics, specializing in biological sciences
- $50 / h
- 7 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 15 miles
My scientific expertise has been gained through my B.S. in Biochemisty, B.S. in Molecular Genetics, and Ph.D. in Genetics & Genomics from Duke University. I have experience as a teaching assistant in Biochemistry, where I led review sessions to prepare students for exams, in which I reviewed material and guided students in problem solving exercises to facilitate mastery of biochemistry concepts. I also have experience as a professional tutor in the subjects of genetics and microbiology. Expan... Read more
Abby
Duke Ph.D. Available for English, Math, History Tutoring
- $50 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27707 )
- 20 miles
I recently earned my Ph.D. in English from Duke University, where I have worked as an instructor and teaching assistant in courses ranging from composition to literature to film analysis to gender studies. I have also worked as an instructor for Duke Talent Identification Program (TIP), where I taught classes on creative writing, public speaking, and cultural analysis. I consistently receive feedback from students that they have extremely positive experiences in my classroom. In particular, s... Read more