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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
Response time: 4 minutes

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....

Marcella M. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marcella M.
45/hour

Durham, NC

Award-winning writer helping students find English success

I have also served as an English language teacher in Malaysia through the Fulbright Program, which sparked my passion for teaching. I earned scores of 36 on ACT English and 36 on ACT Reading. Currently, I am a Master of Public Policy student at Duke University, where I am further developing my skills so I...

5.0 (93)
45/hour
199 hours tutoring

I have also served as an English language teacher in Malaysia through the Fulbright Program, which sparked my passion for teaching. I earned scores of 36 on ACT English and 36 on ACT Reading. Currently, I am a Master of Public Policy student at Duke University, where I am further developing my skills so I...

Ken P. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ken P.
75/hour

Near Durham, NC

ACT/SAT Tutor with 15 years of experience.

I have been an ACT tutor since 2001. In my experience, many students -- even those who struggle with the English section -- can benefit greatly by learning a few basic rules. With practice, they "take ownership" of these rules, and begin to applying them almost automatically. Leveraging a few simple...

5.0 (358)
75/hour
1,604 hours tutoring

I have been an ACT tutor since 2001. In my experience, many students -- even those who struggle with the English section -- can benefit greatly by learning a few basic rules. With practice, they "take ownership" of these rules, and begin to applying them almost automatically. Leveraging a few simple...

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

Near Durham, NC

Licensed Teacher Math/Science & all elementary subjects

I am a licensed educator in North Carolina with over 13 years of teaching experience, including 10 years at the high school level and 3 years in middle school. My background includes coaching gymnastics and providing math tutoring across multiple grade levels. As a science teacher, my students achieved an 85% proficiency...

5.0 (9)
50/hour
36 hours tutoring

I am a licensed educator in North Carolina with over 13 years of teaching experience, including 10 years at the high school level and 3 years in middle school. My background includes coaching gymnastics and providing math tutoring across multiple grade levels. As a science teacher, my students achieved an 85% proficiency...

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

Near Durham, NC

Experienced Math Tutor for Middle School through College Students

...school, and college students in subjects including Prealgebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, AMC/Competition Math, SAT Math, and ACT Math. I know math can be challenging, not because students aren’t capable, but because they sometimes haven’t been given the right tools or explanations. I...

5.0 (122)
26/hour
566 hours tutoring

...school, and college students in subjects including Prealgebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, AMC/Competition Math, SAT Math, and ACT Math. I know math can be challenging, not because students aren’t capable, but because they sometimes haven’t been given the right tools or explanations. I...

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

Near Durham, NC

Biology PhD Student for Undergraduate Biology/Math Tutoring

Hi there, I'm Brian! I graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2022 with a B.S. in Molecular and Cell Biology, along with minors in Chemistry and Psychology, and I’m now a biology PhD student. I know that might sound like a heavy mix of subjects, but I’ve always been drawn to understanding how things work—whether it's...

60/hour
12 hours tutoring

Hi there, I'm Brian! I graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2022 with a B.S. in Molecular and Cell Biology, along with minors in Chemistry and Psychology, and I’m now a biology PhD student. I know that might sound like a heavy mix of subjects, but I’ve always been drawn to understanding how things work—whether it's...

JoAnna S. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
JoAnna S.
127/hour

Durham, NC

Math Tutor Recommended by Parents and Students

I tutor these subjects: Common Core Math 1, 2, 3 Pre-Algebra Algebra 1, 2 Geometry Trigonometry Advanced Functions and Modeling (AFM) Pre-Calculus AP Calculus AB, BC I also tutor math for these exams: PSAT ACT SAT SAT Math I, II Praxis A high school senior gave me a handwritten note which said: “You are...

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5.0 (2801)
127/hour
9,981 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minute

I tutor these subjects: Common Core Math 1, 2, 3 Pre-Algebra Algebra 1, 2 Geometry Trigonometry Advanced Functions and Modeling (AFM) Pre-Calculus AP Calculus AB, BC I also tutor math for these exams: PSAT ACT SAT SAT Math I, II Praxis A high school senior gave me a handwritten note which said: “You are...

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

Near Durham, NC

Mike - tutoring available

My name is Mike and I am interested in working as a tutor for accounting and related academic courses. I have tutored for three years in college, and also have much experience teaching in the business world, having worked as a CPA for the past 15 years. I have strong subject knowledge with accounting, Excel, and many...

5.0 (261)
75/hour
1,068 hours tutoring

My name is Mike and I am interested in working as a tutor for accounting and related academic courses. I have tutored for three years in college, and also have much experience teaching in the business world, having worked as a CPA for the past 15 years. I have strong subject knowledge with accounting, Excel, and many...

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
54 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutes

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...

Jaanavi K. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jaanavi K.
48/hour

Durham, NC

Tutor for SAT/ACT math and STEM subjects

Hello, I'm Jaanavi! I graduated my high school as a valedictorian and shortly after went to Duke to study engineering and minor in finance. As far as math courses go, I have experience in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre Calculus, AP Calculus AB, and AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics, where I scored a 5 on all 3 AP...

5.0 (7)
48/hour
48 hours tutoring

Hello, I'm Jaanavi! I graduated my high school as a valedictorian and shortly after went to Duke to study engineering and minor in finance. As far as math courses go, I have experience in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre Calculus, AP Calculus AB, and AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics, where I scored a 5 on all 3 AP...

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

Near Durham, NC

UNC PhD Student | College & AP Biology/Chemistry Tutor

Hi! I’m Sydney — a PhD student in Biological and Biomedical Sciences at UNC Chapel Hill with a strong background in biology, bioinformatics, and science communication. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Health: Science, Society, and Policy from Brandeis University, where I graduated magna cum laude, and I...

50/hour
43 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m Sydney — a PhD student in Biological and Biomedical Sciences at UNC Chapel Hill with a strong background in biology, bioinformatics, and science communication. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Health: Science, Society, and Policy from Brandeis University, where I graduated magna cum laude, and I...

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...

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

Near Durham, NC

Oxford Classics Graduate with Highest Distinction

Hi! I'm a summa cum laude Duke graduate who majored in Classical Languages, Linguistics, and minored in Philosophy. I most recently finished my masters in Greek and Latin Languages and Literature at the University of Oxford, where I was awarded highest distinction. I love sharing my passion for the language and culture...

5.0 (4)
75/hour
6 hours tutoring

Hi! I'm a summa cum laude Duke graduate who majored in Classical Languages, Linguistics, and minored in Philosophy. I most recently finished my masters in Greek and Latin Languages and Literature at the University of Oxford, where I was awarded highest distinction. I love sharing my passion for the language and culture...

Sonam S. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sonam S.
50/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 (9)
50/hour
54 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...

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.

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...

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

Near Durham, NC

MD Student MS4 Experienced in Premed MCAT/Med Student 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 9 years now, particularly standardized test preparation and admissions coaching. I currently mentor premeds in the medical school admissions process. I...

5.0 (215)
218/hour
933 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 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 9 years now, particularly standardized test preparation and admissions coaching. I currently mentor premeds in the medical school admissions process. I...

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

Near Durham, NC

Ivy League Math/Sciences/Business Tutor

..., including Accounting, Finance, Economics, and Operations •German, including business and economic vocabulary •Standardized Tests, including the SAT, SAT II, ACT, AP, GRE, LSAT, and GMAT If you need help, please contact me at (919) 696-7994, either by phone call or by text. I will respond within 24 hours. I look forward...

5.0 (530)
120/hour
4,682 hours tutoring

..., including Accounting, Finance, Economics, and Operations •German, including business and economic vocabulary •Standardized Tests, including the SAT, SAT II, ACT, AP, GRE, LSAT, and GMAT If you need help, please contact me at (919) 696-7994, either by phone call or by text. I will respond within 24 hours. I look forward...

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 (1588)
56/hour
6,086 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...

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

Near Durham, NC

Certified High School Teacher with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience

I have a passion for tutoring in subjects such as SAT/ACT Math, algebra, geometry/trigonometry, and calculus. Whether you're gearing up for college admissions or seeking support in a specific subject area, rest assured, I am here to provide personalized guidance tailored to your unique needs.

5.0 (26)
50/hour
82 hours tutoring

I have a passion for tutoring in subjects such as SAT/ACT Math, algebra, geometry/trigonometry, and calculus. Whether you're gearing up for college admissions or seeking support in a specific subject area, rest assured, I am here to provide personalized guidance tailored to your unique needs.

Katherine P. Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Katherine P.
85/hour

Durham, NC

Supportive and Experienced Chemistry and Biology Tutor

Hi all! My name is Katherine and I graduated magna cum laude in Biology, concentrating in molecular genetics. I currently am in a research training program at a premier biomedical institute in the US. As a tutor, I do my best to simplify complex ideas and help my students feel more confident (and have fun!) in their...

5.0 (11)
85/hour
46 hours tutoring

Hi all! My name is Katherine and I graduated magna cum laude in Biology, concentrating in molecular genetics. I currently am in a research training program at a premier biomedical institute in the US. As a tutor, I do my best to simplify complex ideas and help my students feel more confident (and have fun!) in their...

Atticus J. Near Durham, NC, available for online & in-person tutoring
Atticus J.
30/hour

Near Durham, NC

College Counseling, AP Test Help by Cornell student

Hi! My name is Atticus, and I am a student studying history at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York! I have a lot of previous experience reviewing college essays, editing them, and helping applicants through their process. Applicants I have helped have gotten accepted into the University of North Carolina at Chapel...

5.0 (19)
30/hour
28 hours tutoring

Hi! My name is Atticus, and I am a student studying history at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York! I have a lot of previous experience reviewing college essays, editing them, and helping applicants through their process. Applicants I have helped have gotten accepted into the University of North Carolina at Chapel...

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 (166)
80/hour
640 hours tutoring

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

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.

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90/hour
6,782 hours tutoring

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

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
1,046 hours tutoring

ACT Reading 35. ACT Composite 35.

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Kedran W.

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.
Justin S.

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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