Top 8th Grade Tutors serving Durham
Alyssa: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...any educational experience. I have been teaching in the DC area for 3 years, and understand the demands of the Common Core Standards, PARCC, SAT and other exams. I am familiar with ELA and history content at both the middle and high school level, and I also enjoy teaching and reinforcing basic skills, especially...... I believe in creating authentic curriculum that allows students to tackle real world problems and challenges. I find that students are more...
Education & Certification
- Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
- Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Study Skills
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- +63 subjects
Rebecca: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...as everyone has a different struggle and thinks in a different manner. Using my background in Education from the University of South Florida, I am able to create a unique learning situation for each student. I am also very patient and able to view a problem from multiple angles. These abilities allow me to create...
Education & Certification
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Music Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 7th Grade
- Summer
- 11th Grade
- +101 subjects
Anna: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...a museum educator and a camp counselor. My goal is to help students by engaging them in their learning, setting challenges, and empowering them succeed. My passion is working with students until the "aha!" moment when students know how to solve a difficult problem. I tutor reading, writing, and history/social studies for all grades, U.S....
Education & Certification
- Brown University - Current Undergrad, Education and American Studies
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Study Skills
- 11th Grade
- High School
- +67 subjects
Nikki: Durham 8th Grade tutor
I am a senior in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Eastern Michigan University, and I have been tutoring for about five years, from middle school to early college age students. My hobbies are painting/drawing, playing piano and guitar, and playing with my pet rats and my cat! ... I strive to work with every one of my students to build on their knowledge of topics, so that they have a full understanding of whatever subject we...
Education & Certification
- Eastern Michigan University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 9th Grade
- High School
- AP
- +131 subjects
Paula: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...So, why do I tutor? As I mentioned above, I love knowledge. I love sharing knowledge. But most of all, I love helping students learn to love what they're doing. Frequently, when a student reaches the point with a tutor where they begin noticing that they are making progress, they begin really believing in their...
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology; Communication Studies
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Middle School
- 6th Grade
- 2nd Grade
- +149 subjects
Adam: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...students learn the material. I tutor a large variety of subjects, including LSAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor various academic subjects, primarily in the fields of math and science. My favorite subject to tutor is Chemistry, followed closely by Physics. I feel that anyone can learn anything as long as it is explained in...
Education & Certification
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 10th Grade
- 12th Grade
- 3rd Grade
- +186 subjects
Lynn: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...was able to develop different teaching methods and styles dependent on the student I was teaching. Everyone has their own special way to learn, it's my job to help you find that! From UrbanFuture, I proceeded to tutor with pay privately for my parents' colleague's children in elementary school in mathematics, science, and reading. From...
Education & Certification
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Investigative Medical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 2nd Grade
- 1st Grade
- Elementary School
- +77 subjects
Adrianna: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...struggling children learn to read, I have found that games, songs, and silly stories are my most effective teaching tools. I am a vehement believer that literacy and an appreciation for literature are the most important tools one needs to carve out a meaningful existence in this life. As Dr. Seuss so aptly put it,...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Individualized Study - Language as a Vehicle for Story in Theatre and Children's Literature
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Middle School
- 2nd Grade
- Summer
- +102 subjects
Bryan: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...While I currently teach college students professionally, I still really enjoy tutoring younger students. I have worked with students from kindergarten all the way to 12th grade, teaching math, computers, English, and Spanish. I look forward to my time working with students and will do everything I can to help you succeed in your class!
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Psychology
- Northern Arizona University - Masters, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Elementary School
- 9th Grade
- Study Skills
- +174 subjects
Robyn: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...throughout all of these endeavors, having graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with my Bachelor's in Special Education degree in 2009. Through student teaching, tutoring in college for AmeriCorps, and my professional experiences, I have experience teaching students with special needs in classrooms K-12 (all subjects), tutoring all levels of Math and Reading, preparing individuals...
Education & Certification
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 6th Grade
- Middle School
- 1st Grade
- +80 subjects
Gwen: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...(with honors), and I am currently working on a Masters in Business Administration, which should be completed by Summer 2018. I have taught four history courses at the college level, and I currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I have over 6 years tutoring experience, and have been with Varsity Tutors...
Education & Certification
- Austin Peay State University - Bachelors, History and Political Science
- University of Connecticut - Current Grad Student, History of Science and Medicine
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 11th Grade
- Gifted
- +208 subjects
Zeeshan: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...100th percentile for the Physical Sciences portion of the MCAT. My Chemistry, Physics, and Biology knowledge is quite extensive. I have always been fascinated by science and medicine. I have been tutoring for 3 years, and I have experience teaching from 1st grade students all the way up to college kids. I enjoy tutoring because...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Elementary School
- 10th Grade
- 11th Grade
- +187 subjects
Zachary: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...Outside of the classroom, I'm a part of Georgetown's club rugby team and also participate in GUMSHOE, a club that teaches math and science to inner city students. I also enjoy going for runs to the monuments in DC and playing in pickup soccer games! For me, I especially enjoy tutoring mathematics because I think...
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Middle School
- 6th Grade
- 5th Grade
- +125 subjects
Sarah: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...I’m a very empathetic person and I hope that when I tutor or eventually teach, my students will feel comfortable to be themselves around me and know that they have someone to turn to for guidance in any situation. I respect each and every student as an individual, as a human being, and as an...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Literary Studies with minor in Psychology
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- High School
- Middle School
- 7th Grade
- +55 subjects
Payal: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...tutored over 150 hours in Pre-Calculus, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Chemistry. I love to teach because it lets me share my enthusiasm for mathematics and science with other students and helps me get a deeper understanding of material that is useful for my higher level mathematics and physics courses. As a tutor, I...
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 2nd Grade
- AP
- 11th Grade
- +152 subjects
Brian: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...tutoring extends from being the Saturday school coordinator at my local high school, to working with at-risk students in a credit recovery setting at an online night school. Other than teaching and tutoring, I enjoy relaxing by spending time with my wife, playing video games, and cheering on the Green Bay Packers and Phoenix Suns.
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 5th Grade
- Summer
- Homeschool
- +113 subjects
Heather: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...lack of confidence students often suffer from, and I want all students to feel empowered to learn and succeed rather than just get by. In my spare time I enjoy board games, reading everything from parenting books to classic literature, yoga, lunch with friends, and that energetic feeling after completing a good run.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, History Education, minor Math Education
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Elementary School
- 6th Grade
- Middle School
- +64 subjects
Desiree: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...writing is a skill similar to any other: with practice, dedication, and a little help, anyone can become a clear, effective writer. In addition to my experience with one-on-one tutoring, I have also taught reading, public speaking, and study skills classes to students as young as Kindergarten all the way up to graduate students. Reading,...
Education & Certification
- CSU Northridge - Bachelor in Arts, History
- CSU Northridge - Master of Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 6th Grade
- High School
- 7th Grade
- +68 subjects
Chris: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...endocrinology class to undergraduate college students. Both of these experiences were extremely rewarding and my favorite part of my job was the one on one interaction with students after class and during office hours. I have a true passion for teaching and learning that I love passing on to my students. My teaching strategy is...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelors, Animal Sciences
- University of Florida - Masters, Animal Sciences
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 5th Grade
- 9th Grade
- 7th Grade
- +67 subjects
Laurie: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...This comes through in my tutoring. I utilize BST (behavior skills training) and a variety of best teaching practices from the field of ABA to help my students quickly master subjects to fluency. I am positive, I am patient, and I am skilled at working with students that need a little extra help or a...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
- Florida Institute of Technology - Current Grad Student, ABA
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Study Skills
- 7th Grade
- 11th Grade
- +134 subjects
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