Top AIMS Tutors serving Durham
Lindsay: Durham AIMS tutor
...can also tutor in writing and reading, since I have experience as a professional copy editor. My focus when tutoring is student understanding. I believe academic goals are more readily achievable when concepts are understood, rather than formulas memorized. When helping students prepare for standardized tests I focus on taking practice exams and working with...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- Advanced Placement
- PSAT
- SAT
- +80 subjects
Bonnie: Durham AIMS tutor
...I have taught them. I know that they usually understand or master the topics I teach them, because I informally assess them at the end of the session and their results are at or above the level they are expected to be at. In addition, I use approaches where I relate the subject matter to...
Education & Certification
- CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelors, Math
- CUNY College of Staten Island - Masters, Math
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- ISEE
- REGENTS
- ACT
- +36 subjects
Alice: Durham AIMS tutor
...tutor), I am probably singing opera, in choir, or in my a cappella group. I am a singer and I plan to minor in music. I also love hockey, dance, and interior design. I love to travel and I've been to China, Argentina, and Canada with my choir. I've also been to Puerto Rico, London,...
Education & Certification
- Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, Women's Studies
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- PSAT
- +33 subjects
Jacob: Durham AIMS tutor
...calculus, United States history, government and politics, and test prep. While I can't say for sure which subject I enjoy teaching the most, I enjoy any opportunity to work with students who are excited about their subjects. Outside of school and tutoring, I enjoy playing basketball, improving Wikipedia articles, and trying to stay cool in...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- Advanced Placement
- PSAT
- ACT
- +43 subjects
Kaliko: Durham AIMS tutor
...worked with struggling and ELL/ESL students each summer in a variety of grades K-8. I taught 5th grade gifted for 7 years and have enjoyed working with many ages of students. Many of my students enter the local IB program, and it is my responsibility to ensure they are prepared. My past students have attained...
Education & Certification
- Ottawa University-Phoenix - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- PSAT
- PARCC
- SSAT
- +45 subjects
Maryanne: Durham AIMS tutor
...to Phoenix upon graduation to teach elementary school in a public charter school. Since that time, I have taught fifth grade Math and History, middle school History, and second grade. In May 2013, I graduated from the Mary Lou Fulton College at ASU with a Master of Education in Elementary Education. I enjoy working with...
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- Comparative Literature
- +52 subjects
Marci: Durham AIMS tutor
...University of Arizona. I've been on academic probation and truly understand what it's like to struggle with material. That struggle helps me to be a better teacher. I start medical school this fall, which goes to show that it does not matter if you have a difficult start. What does matter is how you choose...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- English
- College Algebra
- High School English
- +15 subjects
Nicole: Durham AIMS tutor
...variety of subjects, but the most rewarding subjects for me to teach are Math and Reading. Working with children on those subjects is the most rewarding because I love seeing the light in a child's eyes when they learn something new. It is remarkable! My goal is to be able to help as many children...
Education & Certification
- Northern Arizona University - Bachelor of Science, Special and Elementary Education
- Arizona State University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Learning
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- PARCC
- SSAT
- +28 subjects
Kendra: Durham AIMS tutor
...a passion for helping students find their words and spread their message to the world. My favorite part of tutoring is helping others express themselves, and my methods get results. I have had many students come back to me again and again to help them with assignments due to the positive feedback they have received...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University, The Honors College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- Advanced Placement
- SAT
- ACT
- +50 subjects
Lindsay: Durham AIMS tutor
...teaching! I have three years of teaching experience (grades 1-5) at a technology school. I understand that each individual student learns differently and I have ample experience finding resources and instructional methods to match the needs of each learner. I hold all students to the highest expectations and believe that all children are capable of...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- MAP
- ISEE
- SSAT
- +35 subjects
Surina: Durham AIMS tutor
...I understand how frustrated students might get if they are struggling to understand something that is not "sticking," and I try to make tutoring more interactive and fun to counteract that. Also, I focus on making sure students truly understand the concepts we are learning, rather than just memorizing facts in the moment. In my...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology and Psychology
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT
- PSAT
- Writing
- +48 subjects
Dave: Durham AIMS tutor
...own word problems each week and then "teach" the class how to solve the problem they've created. I have been an educator for over 18 years and enjoy helping students reach their academic goals and teaching them character education as well to give them the skills they need to be successful and highly productive adults....
Education & Certification
- Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- Elementary School Writing
- AP Human Geography
- Comparative Literature
- +24 subjects
Jordan: Durham AIMS tutor
...tutoring is incredibly dynamic: every student is different in their capabilities and learning style. As a tutor, I strive to develop a strong rapport with each group and their families in order to tailor my teaching approach to the group's energy. In my spare time, I love being outdoors (running, hiking, swimming) to enjoy the...
Education & Certification
- University of Southern California - Bachelors, Biological Sciences, Violin Performance
- University of Southern California - Masters, Public Health, Biostatistics/Epidemiology
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- ISEE
- +27 subjects
Asha: Durham AIMS tutor
...feedback and celebrate their progress, creating a positive learning atmosphere where they feel motivated to continue improving. Love for Learning: I aim to inspire a lifelong passion for learning, encouraging students to be curious, independent thinkers who continuously seek new knowledge and ideas. As a tutor, my goal is to be a supportive mentor, guiding...
Education & Certification
- Durham Technical Community College - Associate in Arts, Early Childhood Education
- Wake Technical Community College - Bachelor of Science, Education
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- GED
- ASPIRE
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- +110 subjects
Susan: Durham AIMS tutor
...can help you develop your thesis, your argument, your paragraphs, your introduction, and your conclusion. I am incredibly good at helping write college application essays. In addition, I can help you find quality research and integrate it professionally into your essays. I do test prep as well, from elementary through graduate student. I'm also patient...
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, French
- Carnegie Mellon University - PHD, Rhetoric
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SHSAT
- PARCC
- GATE/ TAG
- +242 subjects
Troy: Durham AIMS tutor
...am excited to have the opportunity to continue my passion of helping young men and women achieve academic excellence through tutoring. I have experience tutoring elementary through college-aged students in all academic disciplines. My primary areas of focus include: math, English, and standardized test prep. In my spare time I enjoy exercising, following sports, and...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Kinesiology
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- ACT
- PSAT
- Advanced Placement
- +86 subjects
Meg: Durham AIMS tutor
...learning. Not only does this allow my students to demonstrate metacognition, but they can continuously reflect on how they can improve. This is crucial when a student is studying a topic they have little interest in and have met with little success. I understand that my role as their teacher is to look for ways...
Education & Certification
- Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
- Baldwin-Wallace College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SSAT
- ASVAB
- ACT
- +175 subjects
Cole: Durham AIMS tutor
...It allows us to explore, connect and be free. With my current dissertation, I am hoping to prove that the modern student may actually learn more efficiently in an online environment. When I’m not teaching, my passion is spending time with my wife and my family traveling, fishing, surfing and most importantly, enjoying great food!
Education & Certification
- Grand Canyon University - Bachelors, Secondary Education: Curriculum and Instruction w/ an emphasis in Technology
- Grand Canyon University - PHD, General Psychology: Cognition and Instruction
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT
- GED
- ASPIRE
- +199 subjects
Hailey: Durham AIMS tutor
Hello, my name is Hailey. I am currently a junior at GCU studying Elementary Education. My goal is to become an elementary teacher and make a difference in others' lives.
Education & Certification
- Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- English
- Study Skills and Organization
- Technology and Coding
- +42 subjects
Naomi: Durham AIMS tutor
Hi, my name is Naomi, and I am happy to tutor for Varsity Tutors. I study English literature and philosophy, so reading and writing are my strongest suits, but I am glad to help in any of my listed subjects. Please send me a message to let me know how I can be of assistance!
Education & Certification
- Brandeis University - Bachelors, English, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- AIMS
- SAT
- SSAT
- STAAR EOC
- +191 subjects
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