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Nancy S.

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Hickory, NC 28601

from $20 per hour

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About Nancy

Experience: 10 yrs

Empowering students to reach their full potential is the driving force behind my 31 years of experience as a National Board Certfied English Teacher. I specialize in English, test preparation, and study skills, working with learners ranging from elementary school to college. y teaching license is K-12 with my Masters in School Administration. My approach centers on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning rather than simple memorization. By observing a student's unique interaction with new material, I adapt my methods--using visual aids, discussions, or hands-on practice--to suit their specific needs. I break complex challenges into manageable steps, celebrating every "aha!" moment along the way. I believe clear communication with families is essential. Whether we meet at your home, a library, or a center, I am dedicated to helping you develop the critical thinking skills you need to thrive. I look forward to watching you succeed.

Most recent review

5.0
based on 2 reviews

Nancy is an amazing tutor. She will meet you at the level that you require. She's very patient, caring and knows her stuff. If I could give her ten stars, I would give her ten stars.

BD
Brittany D.

9/28/2026

Services

Subjects

English

Special Education

Study Skills

Test Prep

Rates

Recurring jobs

$20-28/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Help with pets

Transportation

Tutoring at center for learning

Tutoring in student's home

Qualifications

Education

Graduate degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

Certified teacher

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