818 Durham County Tutors

...My experience includes writing applications for Linux and Windows PC systems as well as embedded systems and smartphones. I have also been employed to evaluate safety critical software written in C, C++, and assembly language. My approach to teaching computer programming is to introduce students to programming paradigms suitable for the particular... read more

...I taught at Duke University and began tutoring over 20 years ago. Through my experience teaching students of all ages, from young children to adults, I've seen the importance of adapting my teaching to the learning style of each person. I also have several years experience applying math to real world situations, including creating databases in Excel... read more

...The charter school where I currently work focuses on hands-on learning and has given me a new perspective on teaching and learning. I love teaching students skills for being better readers, ways to improve on both the art and structure of writing, and strategies for solving math problems. As an elementary school student, math was always my favorite... read more

...I help students achieve success in reading comprehension, writing, and speaking intermediate high school Spanish. My undergraduate degree from Duke was in comparative literature and languages, and I graduated with proficiency in two foreign languages, French and Spanish. Also, two years ago I took a two week immersion Spanish course in Cuenca, Ecuador,... read more

...in English from College of Languages, University of Baghdad, and a master's degree in English from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. All of my work experience has been in the field of languages. I have worked as an Arabic/English Linguist, Interpreter, Translator, Content Author and Cultural Advisor. I currently teach Arabic and Middle Eastern... read more