Award-Winning Biology Tutors serving Durham County, NC

...past 18 years, I have taught 1000s of students, traveled the world, volunteered, and refined my strengths as a teacher, a mentor, and an expert in the neurobiological influences on learning. Working with each student is a special experience that holds a place in my heart with memories that I cherish. Naturally, I share the...

...a TA in the Duke Mathematics Department, I learned to help calculus students think through complex problems and develop critical thinking strategies. My own experience studying for the MCAT taught me the principles of developing a study schedule and planning for a successful test. These experiences will enable me to help students achieve their goals,...

...Cum Laude) then completed graduate school and received two masters degrees (Summa Cum Laude). I am very solid on many subjects including ALL of the biological sciences, social sciences, and many business courses. I am also very confident in my abilities to assist students with their study habits and help them learn the "How To's"...

...their fullest potential in the academic world! Outside of learning, I love to play with pets, read, and just to experience new things. I enjoy being outdoors whether it is on a porch at at the beach. I tend to be sarcastic and make the best (or worst) puns whenever the opportunity arises! I believe...

...hold. In 2011 spring I started tutoring, as it provided me with flexible hours, and enabled me to nurture my newborn. For 4 years I tutored chemistry, AP chemistry, Biology, Algebra, and some environmental science for high school students. Again I discovered the love I had for sparking scientific interest in a young student, and...

...at UNC Chapel Hill as an undergraduate and I plan on using my experiences from tutoring as an opportunity to prepare for professorship. I'm constantly absorbing new knowledge and enjoy the feeling of enlightening others on new discoveries that I make. Hopefully, I can enhance students' understanding of their subjects and approach learning with a...

...have tutored in chemistry and French for the past three years and have begun tutoring for standardized testing and math. I'm on the varsity rowing team at UNC and have played sports my entire life. I spend the majority of my time in Chapel Hill but travel to Bozeman, MT whenever possible!

...with over 15 years working with students from elementary to college. I am a current PhD student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I received my MPH in Health Behavior and Health Education from the University of Michigan, and MBA in Management from Wake Forest University. I would love to work with...

...in the following subjects: Spanish, Russian, Reading, Writing (and Composition), and Statistics. Having struggled with learning in a traditional classroom environment myself, I had to adapt and find methods of learning and study that made sense to me. As a tutor, I think it's critical to tailor my tutoring style to the specific needs of...

...am a junior at East Carolina University. I will be earning a double major in Biology and Chemistry. I enjoy helping other students learn difficult material and I am excited about learning myself. I truly believe that every student has an incredible amount of potential and with some hard work and some extra help they...

...many students one-on-one in subjects such as ACT/SAT test prep, writing, AP English, algebra, trigonometry, calculus, and physics. I have also taught college level engineering courses. I love helping students through the problem solving process so that they gain confidence in approaching new problems. I see teaching as a give and take between student and...

...customer service and meeting my students where they are at, helping them to accomplish their goals. I am a clinical social worker, health coach, writer, and teacher with a love of learning and passion for helping students. I obtained my Master of Social Work Degree from UNC Chapel Hill and my Bachelors Degree from the...

...health sciences, natural sciences, psychology, literature and performing arts. As an educator, it is important to me that I am showing up for my students as a mentor in more than one way. As a young person and someone who recently graduated from school, I understand the pressures and challenges that my students face, and...

...the GED. I love history, science, math, and writing, and have a passion for the environment and social justice. However, I am excited to help students reach their goals in any subject area. I strongly believe in a collaborative approach as a tutor, where the students' goals are front and center, and we work together...

...comes from a knowledge that we need more scientists in our world, and you, with some support, could be a scientist. Right now I tutor science and math at the high school level. My tutoring skills have been developed in my science classroom, and my apartment building. I started tutoring some neighbors for their nursing...

...for you. Apart from English, my rigorous academic track at Duke have also fully prepared me to tutor chemistry, organic I, biology, and beginner-intermediate Spanish, as well as various subjects that pertain to my major, such as cultural anthropology and global studies. I know just how important standardized test scores, GPA, and college apps are,...

...always been a side project of mine. Even since middle school, at a local elementary school, I would help tutor students in basic arithmetic and spelling. In high school, while the curriculum changed from multiplication tables to Calculus, the idea was still the same: help as many people reach their full potential as possible. Now,...

...in Ohio. I studied Neuroscience and History in undergrad and enjoyed my job as a lab assistant for General Chemistry. I always ask my students what their individual learning needs and goals are so I can plan lessons accordingly. I believe that every learner absorbs knowledge differently and I strive to be a dynamic and...

My name is Samantha and I am a sophomore at Duke University. I have experience in tutoring peers throughout high school and middle school in the areas of math, science, and language.

...broad set of interests but, most of them tend to be on the geekier side. For instance, I love playing video games, Dungeons and Dragons and board games with my friends. I also play tennis and soccer regularly and played soccer with an intramural team last year. Otherwise, I love to read for fun, in...