Top 8th Grade Science Tutors serving Durham
Alex: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...was most inspired to pursue this Socratic style of teaching after taking several courses in college from a professor who had perfected the technique. The majority of his class-time revolved around asking us questions that led us to the points he was trying to make. While not everything can be taught purely in this fashion,...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- Anatomy
- Physical Science
- Elementary School Science
- +146 subjects
Anmol: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...to be somewhere or do something that I have not yet achieved. I believe it is this drive that allows me to pursue my passions, both academically and socially, and to be successful in both. I find that my greatest happiness comes in the form of little victories such as a good grade on an...
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- Middle School Science
- Elementary School Science
- Environmental Science
- +162 subjects
Madeline: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...students that I tutor to feel comfortable when I am tutoring them and I believe all students have the ability to improve. I am very comfortable teaching all subjects for grades up to 9th grade and, when dealing with high school courses, I love to tutor most math and science courses including many AP courses....
Education & Certification
- Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- 6th Grade Science
- 4th Grade Science
- 5th Grade Science
- +117 subjects
Jennifer: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...it can be even more fun once you get it. To me, chemistry is the perfect blend of science and math, which is great since I enjoy both! You can learn from the most basic atoms (don't trust them, they make up everything!) to the most complex proteins to applications in the real world. Chemistry...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Riverside - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- 6th Grade Science
- Biochemistry
- 4th Grade Science
- +107 subjects
Brittany: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...with it (and I'll try to make it as enjoyable as possible!) One of the things I'm most passionate about is inspiring girls to explore the STEM fields and helping them develop the academic confidence to do so. I've been accepted to the Masters of Biomedical Science program at Tufts University for Fall 2015 and...
Education & Certification
- Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Biophysics
- Tufts University - Master of Science, Biomedical Science
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- 6th Grade Science
- Physics
- Middle School Science
- +48 subjects
Chris: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...these subjects. Outside of academics, I am passionate about global health and helping underserved communities. I spent a summer working in Kisumu, Kenya on a malnutrition project and I plan to work in Nicaragua on a project focused on bringing clean water to underserved communities in the future. In my free time, I love playing...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Neurobiology and Spanish
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- Physics
- Human Development
- Biology
- +83 subjects
Adam: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...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 a way that is conducive to them, and I aim to achieve that in my teaching. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy ultimate frisbee, television, reading, and games of...
Education & Certification
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- 4th Grade Science
- 5th Grade Science
- 7th Grade Science
- +186 subjects
Jared: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...students prepare for standardized exams for undergraduate and graduate school admission. In addition to my private tutoring activities, I was also a TA to an introductory science course at Cornell. In this position, I lectured weekly to a section of 15 undergraduate students and learned how to engage students in course material. In my free...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- Nutrition
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Genetics
- +157 subjects
Payal: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...I 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,...
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- 3rd Grade Science
- Physics
- 7th Grade Science
- +152 subjects
Kat: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...english, science, and history. I try to make subjects relatable to everyone, using cooking, sports, or other analogies to break down complicated principles. I began as a teaching assistant my sophomore year at Brigham Young University. Since this time, I have performed as a teaching assistant for 14 University-level courses. I have also tutored students...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Geology
- Oklahoma State University - Master of Science, Geology
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- Middle School Science
- Environmental Science
- 7th Grade Science
- +149 subjects
Corey: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...learner. Every student learns differently and my goal is to find out what makes them tick in order to open the doors to understanding the topic. As a tutor, I strive to get my students to not only learn the knowledge, but truly understand. I have been working in the education field since 2007 and...
Education & Certification
- Roger Williams University - Bachelors, Marine Biology
- Florida Atlantic University - Masters, Environmental Education
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- Elementary School Science
- 7th Grade Science
- Biology
- +17 subjects
Gwen: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...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 since the fall of 2015! Through this company, I've worked with clients of all ages and I have enjoyed bringing an upbeat and positive attitude to help them...
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 Science
- 5th Grade Science
- Physical Science
- Geology
- +208 subjects
Kaitlin: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...and tutoring centers around my background as a liberal arts student turned pre-med. I attended Wesleyan University and then decided after college to pursue medicine, completing a one year post-baccalaureate premedical program at Bryn Mawr College. Having personally undergone the transition from a humanities to a science student, I feel passionately that the sciences can...
Education & Certification
- Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- Chemistry
- 7th Grade Science
- 3rd Grade Science
- +138 subjects
Paula: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...for the LSAT. I actually love being tutored, as I get the personalized attention that I need, as well as little tips and tricks that aren't necessarily taught to the larger class. I believe that having this experience as the pupil allows me to be an even more effective tutor. So, why do I tutor?...
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology; Communication Studies
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- 4th Grade Science
- 5th Grade Science
- Anatomy & Physiology
- +149 subjects
Kyle: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...is no better feeling than watching someone have a eureka moment of understanding, and I look forward to meeting and working with new students. As a Colorado native, I love spending my free time hiking and climbing my way through the Rockies. I also enjoy playing volleyball (being 6'8" has its advantages) and teaching myself...
Education & Certification
- University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor of Science, Biology & Psychology
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Physics
- Genetics
- +46 subjects
Hayat: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...of Illinois at Chicago with a M.Ed. in Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education, with middle school Social Studies and Science endorsements. I also received a B.A in history at Loyola University Chicago. Apart from whole and small-group instruction, I have also tutored students individually at school, as well as adults in ESL instruction. I tutor...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- 4th Grade Science
- Anatomy & Physiology
- 6th Grade Science
- +46 subjects
Robyn: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...as Psychology and Economics have always been a strength and I am more than happy to share my passion there, too! As an educator, I am highly creative with how I go about sharing my knowledge and as a high achieving student myself, I have tricks up my sleeve for how to tackle even the...
Education & Certification
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- 7th Grade Science
- Middle School Science
- Earth Science
- +80 subjects
Michael: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...wrong helps us to learn and find the right. Once students started to incorporate this into their mentality, tutoring sessions would suddenly become just casual conversations because my students were basically teaching and motivating themselves. If given the opportunity, I will motivate my students as a tutor and be with them every step of the...
Education & Certification
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelors, Chemistry/Biochemistry
- VCU School of Pharmacy - PHD, Pharmacy
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Physics
- +79 subjects
Steven: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...would love to pass on my tips and tricks for those preparing for the SAT and ACT. Of note, something in particular that attracts me to tutoring is that by working one-on-one with a student, I am able to cater my teaching style towards his or her learning style, ultimately allowing the student to better...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- 7th Grade Science
- Physiology
- Chemistry
- +80 subjects
Robert: Durham 8th Grade Science tutor
...simplest concepts and topics to being able to comprehend some of the harder topics and concepts with little or no help. Helping students further strengthen their love, passion, and desire to better understand the sciences is something I am truly passionate about and I give nothing but my all in helping students succeed.
Education & Certification
- St. Thomas Aquinas College - Bachelors, Forensic Science
- University of New Haven - Current Grad Student, Forensic Science - Criminalistics
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade Science
- 7th Grade Science
- Anatomy
- Chemistry
- +30 subjects
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