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125 English tutors are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $22/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 4 years
English tutors in Durham, NC
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I have experience tutoring middle school and high school students with brainstorming, writing, and editing papers. I can help students at all ages and abilities learn how to streamline their ideas into a coherent and persuasive paper. I've helped students in introductory English courses as well as...
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Bruce helped my middle school daughter through the trials of Algebra while we home schooled several years ago. He is very patient and can help with several subjects. She looked forward to working with him as...
Reviewed by Debbie R.
Robin Y.
Durham, NC
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Math, Writing, English, Science, History, & Spec. Ed. Teacher Available For Tutoring
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Extensively certified & highly decorated veteran teacher, impeccable reviews, highest-level background check, & tons of tutoring references on & outside of Care. com. I have worked with children since I was a child. I knew at a very young age that I wanted to work with children. I finished 14...
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Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday.
Reviewed by Michelle G.
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I taught K-2nd grade for 7 years in both public and private schools. I have tutored since 2008, I LOVE working with kids and have a passion for it. I tutor Monday-Thursday for children grades K-7, and am accepting new students for the summer.
I tutor in all subjects, but my favorite three areas are...
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"Magical Megan," I call her. This woman is....extraordinary. It's like she was BORN to be a teacher/tutor/encourager of children! She tutors my KG and 2nd grader and has been one of the greatest blessings of...
Reviewed by Christi D.
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Hi there! My name is Chelsea. I'm 32 years old and have been tutoring children since 2014.
I have experience assisting with reading (elementary to high school), math (up to calculus), and science (up to early college level). Prior, I was a high school science teacher for two years in South Carolina...
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Hello Families,
I am excited to help your super star achieve at higher and advanced levels. I am currently 21 and I will graduate with my Masters in criminology in May! Why is that important? That means I have done a lot of studying and researching to get to where I am today and I have received a...
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I am an Education Specialist who has spent decades perfecting my craft using a repertoire of research based instructional strategies with neurodivergent learners and their families. Sessions afford students the opportunity to gain confidence while mastering skills and developing a love for learning.
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Jane is a gifted teacher and was instrumental in our daughter's current success in school. Jane gave her the learning strategies and tools to deal with her dysgraphia and ADD and now, Rachel is doing amazingly...
Reviewed by Molly N.
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Hi, my name is Rabiya! I am a recent NC State graduate with honors and Caldwell Scholar! I have been tutoring since high school for all ages, targetting middle and high school. I have experience in tutoring athletes of all ages, scholars, students with extra attention (ADHD, dyslexia, etc.), and...
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Rabiya is an amazing tutor! She has been tutoring our family and several families from my kids school for several years now. All my kids love her personality, energy, and teaching methods! Our oldest is on his...
Reviewed by Emily W.
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I am a professional nanny with over six years of experience in age ranges from infants up to teens, twins and/or older siblings. I've worked both in preschools and in private homes. I have no problem with transportation of children and with pets being in the home.
Also an English major so open to...
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Angel is fantastic! She is always on time and truly has a passion for child care. She is highly dependable, has a fantastic attitude, and is extremely flexible. She has a high level of patience and always takes...
Reviewed by Mark B.
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Hey! I'm Kalysta.
I recently moved to Durham for school, I am a Master's candidate at Duke and a JD candidate at the UNC School of Law.
I have worked for the past three years as a caregiver for a girl with special needs. I am also a certified Guardian Ad Litem with 3 years of experience...
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Kalysta worked for us as a caregiver for our daughter. While our daughter is on the higher functioning end of special needs, it is no light responsibility watching over her. We have seen in Kalysta an...
Reviewed by Michael M.
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Hello, I am Claudia, (I go by my middle name), I am originally from Colombia, fluent in English and Spanish. I am very fortunate to have a mother that taught us the importance of knowing other cultures and languages, I went to law school in my country, I came to the US in 2000, got married and had a...
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Claudia is truly exceptional. Even though she only watches our 2 year old son occasionally, she is the only sitter he is always excited to see. She is fun and very personable. She genuinely seems excited to...
Reviewed by Erin B.
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Hi, my name is Angela S. and I'm 22 years old. Here's a couple of things about me. I have 5+ years in nannying/babysitting. I have experience with all ages from newborns to preteens and experience with cleaning. I went into the nanny/babysitting industry to watch them learn and grow at every stage...
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Angela has been with us for almost a year now, she has been dependable in showing up on time and most importantly she is family oriented and my daughter loves her. She has taken great care of our daughter and...
Reviewed by Sarah H.
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I have been an English teacher for 8 years, and 6 years solely in Wake County Public School System. I have taught 2 years of 7th grade English Language Arts, and 6 years of 8th grade English Language Arts.
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I have tutored college-aged and high school-aged students in all areas of the writing process, from pre-writing and drafting to final editing and proofreading, for almost two years now. I have experience with writing thesis statements, with organizing a paper as a whole, with formulating ideas for...
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I have experience tutoring both Spanish and English to native Spanish and native English speakers. I have tutored students as well as older adults. I am a native English speaker and I studied English linguistics in college, so I have a thorough understanding of conversation and grammatical aspects....
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I have recently returned from teaching English in South Korea. For three years and eight months, I worked with students in kindergarten, elementary school, and middle school. Teaching English as a second language was certainly challenging, but extremely rewarding. Prior to teaching abroad, I have...
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Hi! My name is McKenna and I am an elementary teacher in the area. During this transition I am free after school hours for tutoring!
Melissa A.
Durham, NC
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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As someone working towards my Master's in education, I have an abundance of experience creating plans for individual students and providing helpful one-on-one experience.
Gabrielle L.
Durham, NC
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Gabby, and I am a senior . I work in a Neuroscience research lab and will graduating next semester with my Psychology degree. I am a nanny and love to work with children.
I am great at English, most sciences, and math up to algebra. If there are other topics, please feel free...
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I'm a fun and high-energy college student that loves to teach and help kids learn better! I attend Duke University and am studying biology and global health on the pre-med track, but I love all subjects! I have experience as a tutor when I was in high school for younger students at my school, and I...
Brenna L.
Durham, NC
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am currently an educator at a public elementary school. I have worked with students in the past in grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5th. I have served students outside of the classroom for tutoring as well as lead summer school classes for four years.
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Hi! I am a local high school science teacher. I can help in subjects of science and math. I have tutored K-8, so I am open to supporting students in that area as well. I am very patient when students are learning new things and I like to teach topics in relatable ways so students can grasp easily...
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I have worked with children for over 40 years! I have taught in both private and public schools, and I have tutored in homes as a nanny. In addition to teaching, I have led Girl Scouts, Pioneer Clubs at church, and Odyssey of the Mind teams, I enjoy spending my days developing lessons and sharing my...
Mia B.
Durham, NC
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Mia, and I am a neuroscience student in the honors college at Tulane. My approach to tutoring is to provide a patient, positive, and encouraging experience where students are motivated to learn through understanding rather than pressure to perform. I have two years of experience as a...
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What's up! Graduated from University with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with two minors in Mathematics & Marketing. I have 5 years of in-person & online tutoring experience including the 2020 COVID season. I can also help with ACT Test Prep and Music & Drama if interested. I charge $25-30/hour,...
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My name is Kyle I love teaching Spanish, especially to middle school students. I currently have a full time job at Phillips Middle School, but I'd love to start tutoring as well. My students learn all about the language, including vocabulary, grammar, and also the history and culture....
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Hello! I am 16 years old and I am currently in high school. I am a member of my school's Honors Society, which provides tutoring to other high school students. I am a high honors student and I can tutor any subject in middle school, English through high school, math until pre-calc, physics, Spanish...
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I am currently a student at Dickinson College in Carlisle PA majoring in Classical Studies and Art History. I am qualified to tutor in art history, music and drama (I have been involved with that throughout my life), and have had formal education on tutoring writing and English. I have worked with...
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I hold a Bachelor's degree in physics and a Master's degree in mechanical engineering, and genuinely enjoy helping others understand the major concepts of these topics. I know how demoralizing it can be to take a difficult class and struggle to grasp a new concept. My goal is always to collaborate...
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, understanding
I like tutoring because we're helping our youth to get ahead and build confidence
I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility and give children a nurturing and safe environment
I started tutoring when I noticed I was able to...
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My experience in tutoring ranges from helping the kids I nanny with homework to coordinating a tutoring system for my sorority as the Academic chair. During my college years, I nannied for several families and would help the kids with their assignments and projects after school. I also worked at a...
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Recent English tutor reviews in Durham, NC
Bruce M.
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Bruce helped my middle school daughter through the trials of Algebra while we home schooled several years ago. He is very patient and can help with several subjects. She looked forward to working with him as he "understands how hard it is and helps me think through my mistakes." I can also...
- Debbie R.
Robin Y.
5.0
Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday.
- Michelle G.
Megan Y.
5.0
"Magical Megan," I call her. This woman is....extraordinary. It's like she was BORN to be a teacher/tutor/encourager of children! She tutors my KG and 2nd grader and has been one of the greatest blessings of this whole very hard year! She is Mary Poppins with the children and as smart and...
- Christi D.
Jane M.
5.0
Jane is a gifted teacher and was instrumental in our daughter's current success in school. Jane gave her the learning strategies and tools to deal with her dysgraphia and ADD and now, Rachel is doing amazingly well on her own. Jane also helped grow Rachel's confidence which has had an enormous...
- Molly N.
Rabiya A.
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Rabiya is an amazing tutor! She has been tutoring our family and several families from my kids school for several years now. All my kids love her personality, energy, and teaching methods! Our oldest is on his way to his first choice for college and we can't thank you enough Rabiya! Thank you!!
- Emily W.
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Durham
In 2023, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Durham, NC?
Hiring an English tutor in Durham, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $22.64 per hour as of December 2023. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Durham?
Care.com currently has 125 English tutors in Durham, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Durham or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Durham that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Durham?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Durham have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.
Ratings for Durham, NC English tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
English Tutors in Durham, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 125 listed English tutors.