(258) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 27517
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Lauren
Math, science, and SAT coaching (engineering PhD with 8+ years exp)
- $65 / h
- 10 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27713 )
- 10 miles
My goal as a tutor is to use the material in your current course to help you or your child learn how to study more effectively. Being confident and well prepared is a valuable skill, but each person must discover their own best way to study. We'll find your best approach while focusing on the content of your math or science course (or the SAT). Practice tests and NCFEs (with answers) will give the confidence you or your child need to excel in class. My students are more likely to compare me ... Read more
Lauren
Knowledgeable and Creative Tutor Specializing in Reading and ESL
- $30 / h
- 122 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27713 )
- 15 miles
I have many years of experience teaching and tutoring elementary school age children. Every child has a different learning style. Some children have more difficulty focusing on their schoolwork and sitting still for extended periods of time than others. I help them use their energy in a positive way by engaging them in hands-on activities,break up Read more
Shreeya
High School Tutor & College Prep Mentor
- $55 / h
- 9 ratings
- Chapel Hill , North Carolina ( 27514 )
- 20 miles
Hi, Shreeya here! I am currently an undergraduate student at UNC Chapel Hill majoring in Computer Science. I graduated high school with a 4.5 GPA and a 1500 SAT score. I got admitted into some of the top Computer Science universities in the country. In college, I have taken computer sciences that include Discrete math, Data structures etc. I am passionate about making learning enjoyable for students and the high school process smoother including college prep. I worked at a well-known learn... Read more
Julia
Experienced ESL, English, Writing, Reading, Math Tutor and Editor
- $25 / h
- 31 ratings
- Carrboro , North Carolina ( 27510 )
- 10 miles
I am a retired teacher who now tutors students of all ages. For ESL learners of all ages I create lessons that meet their individual needs. I have tutored the wives of foreign professionals from Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Europe, helping them to better understand and speak English. As an editor, I check for correct English and logic in academic papers for college and graduate school students. I also have helped with college applications. If you are an elementary, middle school, h... Read more
April
Patient & Effective Reading & Math Tutor (Durham)
- $35 / h
- 27 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27713 )
- 15 miles
I am veteran home educator who has homeschooled my four children for the past eight years. I have a Master of Education in Teaching and Learning from Liberty University, a B.S. degree in Pharmacy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Master of Public Health in Community Health Education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. I passed certification exams for Elementary Education in Reading/Language Arts and Math and have been tutoring for over two years. ... Read more
Joshua
Professional Tutor
- $40 / h
- 2 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 10 miles
I am a graduate of the NC TEACH program at North Carolina State University. I hold a B.A. in History and graduated with Distinction from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I have taken extensive courses in History, English, psychology, formal and creative writing. I have completed a considerable number of college level courses in English, argumentative and expository writing, American and British literature and poetry, poetry writing, memoir and short story writing. Readi... Read more
Peggy
The World's Last True Generalist
- $40 / h
- 15 ratings
- Durham , North Carolina ( 27705 )
- 15 miles
Qualified by degree(s), certifications, and experience to tutor from elementary to high school, I have taught and tutored a broad range of subjects. In love with learning, my happiest moments in my teaching career were those when I heard "Oh, I get it!" Yes, I heard those words often. My gifts included the organized sequencing of instruction, the presentation, and the assessment of understanding. Very early in my career I identified those almost universal instructional mistakes that ... Read more
Alfonso-Spain
Spanish & Science Tutor
- $32 / h
- 1 rating
- Carrboro , North Carolina ( 27510 )
- 5 miles
I have master's degrees in Environmental sciences and Architecture and experience as tutor and teacher. I was a tutor and teacher in Spain, with kids from 12 to 17. I have had 2 years of experience as a teacher in a Spanish specific program for young people who left school. The subjects taught included: maths, science, environment, literacy, and drawing. I also have experience as a Spanish teacher and 6 years of experience as tutor for kids in maths. I am fluent in Spanish; in spelling and... Read more
Steven
Science Teacher
- $30 / h
- 1 rating
- Chapel Hill , North Carolina ( 27516 )
- 20 miles
“Science has but one commandment, contribute to science.†Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) The above quote by poet and playwright Bertolt Brecht sums up my desire to teach students.My goal is to inspire the next generation of scientists to use science as a tool to solve the problems facing mankind today. I have broad industry experience in science, I currently teaching certification in biology from the state of New Jersey. My contributions to science have been extensive with over 12 publica... Read more
Randal
Consultant for LSAT/GMAT/ SAT/ACT, College and Grad School Apps
- $80 / h
- 5 ratings
- Chapel Hill , North Carolina ( 27514 )
- 20 miles
Over the past ten years I have counseled a number of very accomplished students. Until now, it has been more of a hobby. My first students, the guinea pigs, were my own children. More than one of them scored a 36 on the ACT, and two are now in PhD programs. My academic and testing history (GMAT score of 770 and old LSAT score of 45) coupled with my experience as a parent give me an appreciation for the need to customize a winning strategy for each student. I will help you achieve higher stan... Read more