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William R. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
William R.
85/hour

Near Durham, NC

Math Tutor with students achieving Mathcounts Natl,USAMO, 800 SAT,SSAT

I have tutored many students in both regular and competition Math, including MATHCOUNTS and AMC. I also help students prepare for SAT/ACT and SSAT Math, making learning engaging and enjoyable! As a dedicated K-12 Math tutor, I have consistently received 5-star ratings and passed a background check. If your...

5.0 (62)
85/hour
127 hours tutoring

I have tutored many students in both regular and competition Math, including MATHCOUNTS and AMC. I also help students prepare for SAT/ACT and SSAT Math, making learning engaging and enjoyable! As a dedicated K-12 Math tutor, I have consistently received 5-star ratings and passed a background check. If your...

Nicole L. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicole L.
50/hour

Durham, NC

Need to prep for a job interview? Contact me. I can help.

Career Counselor with over a decade of experience helping new grads and career changers. I can assist with job search: resumes, cover letters, practice interviews, whatever help is needed. I am also a certified ESL teacher-tutor with 10+ years of experience. I have taught classes and conducted one-on-one tutoring...

5.0 (64)
50/hour
540 hours tutoring

Career Counselor with over a decade of experience helping new grads and career changers. I can assist with job search: resumes, cover letters, practice interviews, whatever help is needed. I am also a certified ESL teacher-tutor with 10+ years of experience. I have taught classes and conducted one-on-one tutoring...

Steven K. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steven K.
100/hour

Near Durham, NC

Experienced and Patient Writing, Literature and Humanities Coach

I have been helping students of all abilities learn how to succeed since 1985. My experience teaching and developing college writing and literature courses, tutoring in a university writing center, helping found another and serving for over a decade as director of an after-school non-profit learning lab providing...

5.0 (2001)
100/hour
6,163 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutes

I have been helping students of all abilities learn how to succeed since 1985. My experience teaching and developing college writing and literature courses, tutoring in a university writing center, helping found another and serving for over a decade as director of an after-school non-profit learning lab providing...

Siobhan M. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Siobhan M.
65/hour

Near Durham, NC

Experienced Math Tutor for K–College Students

Hi! I’m Siobhan (pronounced Shiv-on). I graduated summa cum laude with dual Bachelor's degrees in Computer Science and Economics. My love for tutoring started as early as fifth grade, when I often found myself explaining math concepts to classmates who needed a little extra help. That early passion for teaching stuck...

4.3 (6)
65/hour
15 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m Siobhan (pronounced Shiv-on). I graduated summa cum laude with dual Bachelor's degrees in Computer Science and Economics. My love for tutoring started as early as fifth grade, when I often found myself explaining math concepts to classmates who needed a little extra help. That early passion for teaching stuck...

Michael F. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael F.
80/hour

Near Durham, NC

Biomedical Engineer - Math, Science, Test Prep Expert

I am an ACT Tutor with 8 years of experience, including the Math section.

5.0 (164)
80/hour
608 hours tutoring

I am an ACT Tutor with 8 years of experience, including the Math section.

Humairia I. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Humairia I.
50/hour

Near Durham, NC

Patient and effective tutor for ACT, TOEFL, ESL, Writing, Study Skills

Eventually I did so well in all my ESL classes my adviser recommended me to take English classes with regular native speakers of English during my Undergraduate years. I am the youngest of my siblings from an immigrant family. So I have personal experience in ESL learning. Other subjects I teach: ACT Science,...

4.8 (35)
50/hour
69 hours tutoring

Eventually I did so well in all my ESL classes my adviser recommended me to take English classes with regular native speakers of English during my Undergraduate years. I am the youngest of my siblings from an immigrant family. So I have personal experience in ESL learning. Other subjects I teach: ACT Science,...

Everest F. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Everest F.
50/hour

Near Durham, NC

K-12 Core and Humanities for Those Who Learn Differently

Hello, it is nice to see you here! My name is Everest, I tutor core subjects K-12, the arts, and humanities. I hold an Associate Degree in Art with a focus in English, and I am attending Western Carolina University for my Flute Performance and Biology Bachelor's degrees. I have tutored in 1:1 settings since I was 14....

5.0 (25)
50/hour
54 hours tutoring

Hello, it is nice to see you here! My name is Everest, I tutor core subjects K-12, the arts, and humanities. I hold an Associate Degree in Art with a focus in English, and I am attending Western Carolina University for my Flute Performance and Biology Bachelor's degrees. I have tutored in 1:1 settings since I was 14....

Maneeza K. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Maneeza K.
70/hour

Durham, NC

Enthusiastic and Patient SAT/ACT and AP/IB Tutor from Johns Hopkins

I am a public health major at Johns Hopkins University, and have earned Dean's List for all academic semesters. I have been tutoring for two years, specializing in SAT/ACT Test prep, AP/IB Biology and Chemistry, and College Application Advising. I have helped countless students consistently score...

4.7 (20)
70/hour
84 hours tutoring

I am a public health major at Johns Hopkins University, and have earned Dean's List for all academic semesters. I have been tutoring for two years, specializing in SAT/ACT Test prep, AP/IB Biology and Chemistry, and College Application Advising. I have helped countless students consistently score...

John T. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
John T.
160/hour

Near Durham, NC

Founder and Owner of Ivy Bridge Academy

I have taught the ACT for 15 years, written my own test preparation manuals for it after starting my own test preparation company, Ivy Bridge Academy. Before that time, I was trained and worked for The Princeton Review for five years in the United States and two years in China.

5.0 (2)
160/hour
6 hours tutoring

I have taught the ACT for 15 years, written my own test preparation manuals for it after starting my own test preparation company, Ivy Bridge Academy. Before that time, I was trained and worked for The Princeton Review for five years in the United States and two years in China.

Jim K. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jim K.
40/hour

Near Durham, NC

Experienced Science teacher motivated by desire to see students suceed

I am a very experienced Chemist having worked for over 30 years in research, industry and Government regulatory agencies. Chemistry is a science and in science, the key to understanding is getting to learn certain basic principles governing that branch of science. Memory, although very important, is not enough on its...

4.5 (14)
40/hour
53 hours tutoring

I am a very experienced Chemist having worked for over 30 years in research, industry and Government regulatory agencies. Chemistry is a science and in science, the key to understanding is getting to learn certain basic principles governing that branch of science. Memory, although very important, is not enough on its...

Hyunki H. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hyunki H.
40/hour

Near Durham, NC

Tips, Strategies and Even Some Tricks to Get Your Best Score Ever

I have helped many satisfied students with ACT and SAT Math to get their best score possible. With my assistance, students have been able to get into their dream schools.

5.0 (9)
40/hour
17 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

I have helped many satisfied students with ACT and SAT Math to get their best score possible. With my assistance, students have been able to get into their dream schools.

David N. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
David N.
40/hour

Durham, NC

Former Univ. Lecturer working with all ages on writing and test prep

I was a University Lecturer for 23 years. I taught History of Religions, Literature, critical Writing and Reading, Film and Social Sciences. I have worked with emotionally disturbed teenagers in literary arts and theater. I am a published poet and translator. Excellent accent and grammar skills I have taught...

4.9 (119)
40/hour
292 hours tutoring

I was a University Lecturer for 23 years. I taught History of Religions, Literature, critical Writing and Reading, Film and Social Sciences. I have worked with emotionally disturbed teenagers in literary arts and theater. I am a published poet and translator. Excellent accent and grammar skills I have taught...

LeTeya H. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
LeTeya H.
40/hour

Near Durham, NC

The math tutor for you!

Hello, prospective tutees! My name is Le'Teya, and I am very excited about this new opportunity to help you! First, let me explain how much I love math! Ever since I was a child, I have tutored my peers in many subjects. I’ve always enjoyed helping others in this subject. This passion followed me even in my college...

4.7 (13)
40/hour
34 hours tutoring

Hello, prospective tutees! My name is Le'Teya, and I am very excited about this new opportunity to help you! First, let me explain how much I love math! Ever since I was a child, I have tutored my peers in many subjects. I’ve always enjoyed helping others in this subject. This passion followed me even in my college...

Sonam S. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sonam S.
45/hour

Near Durham, NC

Experienced STEM Tutor Specializing in Physics

I believe that when students can visualize concepts—whether through diagrams, real-world analogies, or hands-on examples—they are more likely to understand and retain the material. In addition to physics, I also have experience tutoring in various STEM subjects, including algebra, ACT/SAT prep, and...

5.0 (8)
45/hour
36 hours tutoring

I believe that when students can visualize concepts—whether through diagrams, real-world analogies, or hands-on examples—they are more likely to understand and retain the material. In addition to physics, I also have experience tutoring in various STEM subjects, including algebra, ACT/SAT prep, and...

Alisa H. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alisa H.
100/hour

Near Durham, NC

Award-winning College Admissions, AP/SAT/ACT Prep, and Writing Coach

I also assist with scholarship essays and have had multiple students earn full-ride college scholarships. As part of the preparation for college success, I provide personalized SAT/ACT test prep for the English section that has enabled my students to improve as much as 110 points on just that section!...

5.0 (118)
100/hour
363 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutes

I also assist with scholarship essays and have had multiple students earn full-ride college scholarships. As part of the preparation for college success, I provide personalized SAT/ACT test prep for the English section that has enabled my students to improve as much as 110 points on just that section!...

Phillip M. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Phillip M.
60/hour

Near Durham, NC

PhD in physical chemistry with hundreds of tutoring hours

I really enjoy helping students prepare for the SAT and ACT math and science exams. I believe that good tutoring can help every student. My students seem to agree. See my references.

4.9 (165)
60/hour
783 hours tutoring

I really enjoy helping students prepare for the SAT and ACT math and science exams. I believe that good tutoring can help every student. My students seem to agree. See my references.

Megan T. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Megan T.
40/hour

Near Durham, NC

Efficacious tutor teaching sciences, SAT preparation, and math.

I tutor both SAT and ACT preparation and constantly update my strategies, keeping up-to-date with revisions to both tests that occur every 3-4 year. I created a customized strategy on how to approach the SAT reading section, which I adapt to each student. I I have tutored over a hundred students in...

4.9 (368)
40/hour
1,681 hours tutoring

I tutor both SAT and ACT preparation and constantly update my strategies, keeping up-to-date with revisions to both tests that occur every 3-4 year. I created a customized strategy on how to approach the SAT reading section, which I adapt to each student. I I have tutored over a hundred students in...

Beth M. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Beth M.
90/hour

Near Durham, NC

Experienced test prep tutor- all sections of ACT and SAT

I have more than a decade of experience helping students prepare for standardized tests, including ACT English.

4.9 (1738)
90/hour
6,729 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

I have more than a decade of experience helping students prepare for standardized tests, including ACT English.

Gregory K. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gregory K.
70/hour

Near Durham, NC

Top SAT, ACT, GRE, Chemistry, and Math Tutor | Fast Results| 5-Stars

Test Prep Credentials: I consistently score in the 99th percentile on all standardized tests I have taken and have helped numerous students significantly boost their scores in tests such as the SAT, ACT, GRE, and more. I am also a member of the Mensa High IQ society with a IQ of 140 (99.6th percentile) giving me...

5.0 (23)
70/hour
123 hours tutoring

Test Prep Credentials: I consistently score in the 99th percentile on all standardized tests I have taken and have helped numerous students significantly boost their scores in tests such as the SAT, ACT, GRE, and more. I am also a member of the Mensa High IQ society with a IQ of 140 (99.6th percentile) giving me...

Lauri L. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lauri L.
150/hour

Near Durham, NC

ACT Science Tutor: Experienced, Knowledgeable and Patient!

Many students consider the ACT Science test to be the most challenging section on the ACT exam. The important thing to consider is that this is not a test of scientific knowledge, but rather a test of scientific reasoning. I have many tips and strategies that can help even the most reluctant science student...

5.0 (702)
150/hour
2,204 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutes

Many students consider the ACT Science test to be the most challenging section on the ACT exam. The important thing to consider is that this is not a test of scientific knowledge, but rather a test of scientific reasoning. I have many tips and strategies that can help even the most reluctant science student...

Mili D. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mili D.
214/hour

Near Durham, NC

MD Student MS4 Experienced in MCAT/Admissions Mentoring

Hi, I'm Mili! I'm a fourth-year medical student who successfully scored in the 95th percentile on the MCAT in January 2021. I have been tutoring professionally for over 8 years now, particularly standardized test preparation and admissions coaching. I currently mentor premeds in the medical school admissions process. I...

5.0 (190)
214/hour
836 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

Hi, I'm Mili! I'm a fourth-year medical student who successfully scored in the 95th percentile on the MCAT in January 2021. I have been tutoring professionally for over 8 years now, particularly standardized test preparation and admissions coaching. I currently mentor premeds in the medical school admissions process. I...

Bahaa H. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bahaa H.
80/hour

Durham, NC

Expert STEM Tutor - Engineering PhD With Years of Tutoring Experience

I am an Electrical and Computer Engineering PhD student at Duke university with over a decade of experience tutoring students in STEM. My specialties include math, physics, computer science, engineering, and ACT/SAT prep, and I’ve worked with students from middle school through college—including those...

5.0 (53)
80/hour
83 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes

I am an Electrical and Computer Engineering PhD student at Duke university with over a decade of experience tutoring students in STEM. My specialties include math, physics, computer science, engineering, and ACT/SAT prep, and I’ve worked with students from middle school through college—including those...

Randal D. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Randal D.
50/hour

Near Durham, NC

Consultant for LSAT/GMAT/ SAT/ACT, College and Grad School Apps

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...

3.6 (5)
50/hour
14 hours tutoring

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...

Michelle O. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michelle O.
56/hour

Near Durham, NC

Certified Teacher in Many Areas Looking to Tutor

I am a certified teacher in several different areas: elementary education, special education, middle school and high school English, and middle school and high school social studies. I would also be comfortable in tutoring people for the reading portion of the ACTs and selected Praxis tests. I have extensive...

5.0 (1503)
56/hour
5,811 hours tutoring

I am a certified teacher in several different areas: elementary education, special education, middle school and high school English, and middle school and high school social studies. I would also be comfortable in tutoring people for the reading portion of the ACTs and selected Praxis tests. I have extensive...

Samuel O. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samuel O.
250/hour

Near Durham, NC

Brown '20, Med Student, 100th Percentile MCAT, Spanish/Math/Chem Tutor

ACT Reading 35. ACT Composite 35.

5.0 (393)
250/hour
1,045 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes

ACT Reading 35. ACT Composite 35.

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21 ACT lessons

John tutored our son, who attends a prestigious high school, on all of the ACT Subjects: ACT Math, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading. John also provided ACT Test Taking Skills, Time Management, Good and Best Practices. My son felt extremely confident in his preparedness for the ACT Test. John has a mentoring and calm approach that instills a sense of confidence in his students. John was also flexible and accommodating in scheduling the tutoring appointments.
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12 ACT lessons

We are using him for ACT prep and can already see the confidence in my son's test taking during ACT practice tests. I know by the time the ACT is taken he will have the confidence to do well. We received our son's ACT test results today and because of all the work James did to help my son, he increased his ACT score from a 23 on the practice ACT to a 27 on the actual ACT. Preparing for round 2 of testing to see if second time does even better.
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7 ACT lessons

Daniel has helped me to accomplish feeling confident in the subject's for my upcoming ACT Test. Daniel also was accommodating of my hectic sports schedule and worked out logistics and time to meet, I'm thankful for Daniel's time and Daniel's commitment to helping me to succeed on my ACT/SAT testing. Thank you Daniel! Our Family would like to Thank Daniel for preparing our son, Justin for the ACT Test and bringing up his ACT score by 5 points.
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