(146) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 27717
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Joel
Tutor for General Biology on the High School or Undergrad Level
- $40 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 15 miles
I am a lover of biology with a Master's degree in Applied Molecular Biology. I have an educational background in basic chemistry, organic chemistry, genetics, molecular biology, microbiology, and other areas of general biology. My main area of expertise is in genetics and molecular/cellular biology. As a graduate student, I was able to work as a teaching assistant for two genetics classes. I primarily worked one on one with students who had questions or didn't understand the concepts b... Read more
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
Reba
Patient and friendly tutor for elementary and middle school students
- $40 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 30 miles
I was a middle school teacher for ten years and had many students with ADD/ADHD. I have a lot of experience working with kids whose attention may be more broadly scattered or more intensely focused than is considered typical. ADD/ADHD presents a huge challenge for kids in traditional classroom settings, but it can also come with some very interes 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
Patricia
English Educator, Writer, Speaker and Business Owner
- $40 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 5 miles
I am a playwright and in the process of producing my first play. I am also planning a theatrical tour and a college/university tour. I am currently working with a college and a local theater to produce a play series. I am also writing my fourth play. Read more
Joanna
Experienced English and ESOL teacher
- $35 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 10 miles
I am an experienced tutor who has been teaching for 35 years. I have worked with both children and adults. I have a Master's degree in Education from The School for International Training with an emphasis in ESL. I love working with international students and I provide a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for students to enjoy the experience of learning English. My home is a perfect setting for learning and is centrally located. I have an intuitive ability to know what my students n... Read more
Elizabeth
Elizabeth -Tutor/Teacher/Social Worker
- $40 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 30 miles
I recently graduated in May with a Master's in Social Work; my major was in casework with a focus on children and adolescents. Prior to this, I had been a teacher after I completed a Master's in Education. I have also done private tutoring and was a tutor at the Sylvan Learning Center in West Hartford, CT for grades 1-12. I have tutored high school students in all subject areas and have acted as a liaison between students, parents and teachers (as well as their counselors). I love ... 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
Bhavna
High school Biology & middle school math
- $40 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 10 miles
I strongly believe that teaching is the best form of learning. I completed my graduation in India and I have an undergraduate degree in Microbiology and a master's degree in Biomedical Genetics. I have four years of experience in tutoring high school students in India [grades 9-12] in Biology. I find teaching very gratifying because it gives me an opportunity to share knowledge. Biology has always been one of my favorite subjects since high school. This inspired me to learn Microbiology and ... Read more
Gloria
Harvard Grad for Math, Science, ACT/SAT, and College Prep Tutoring
- $80 / h
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 20 miles
I am a medical student at Duke Med and a Cum Laude graduate from Harvard University with a major in Chemistry. I first started teaching students as an after-school tutor at my high school and fell in love with teaching. In college, I worked as a part-time private tutor in various AP subjects, SAT, and ACT. I also volunteered as a mentor at Harvard, helping disadvantaged students with the college application process. I hold a straight-A record from both middle school and high school. Althoug... Read more