Top 8th Grade Tutors serving Durham

Alyssa: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...students need to be successful. I strongly believe in helping students develop a growth mindset, which they can take into 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...
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
- Summer
- 7th Grade
- Elementary School
- +63 subjects

Rebecca: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...public schools as well as individual settings to students of all ages. My passion is helping people go beyond their frustrations and gain a true understanding of the subject matter at hand. My tutoring style is individualized to each student as everyone has a different struggle and thinks in a different manner. Using my background...
Education & Certification
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Music Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 5th Grade
- 12th Grade
- 4th Grade
- +101 subjects

Anna: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...working with elementary, middle, and high school students as a tutor in individual learning environments. I have also worked as 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...
Education & Certification
- Brown University - Current Undergrad, Education and American Studies
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 5th Grade
- 10th Grade
- Summer
- +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
- Study Skills
- AP
- 2nd Grade
- +131 subjects

Paula: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...of helping a student through a specific subject or class; but, a great tutor can transform the way a student operates in all of their academic work and prepare them to be an even better student across the board. I strive for the latter as a tutor. So that you can have a better idea...
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology; Communication Studies
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 2nd Grade
- 6th Grade
- Study Skills
- +149 subjects

Adam: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...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 all sorts.
Education & Certification
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 4th Grade
- 7th Grade
- 3rd Grade
- +186 subjects

Lynn: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...program is geared toward preparing the students for the nationally standardized MAP tests. During my 2 years with UrbanFuture, I 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...
Education & Certification
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Investigative Medical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 9th Grade
- Elementary School
- 1st Grade
- +77 subjects

Adrianna: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...Reading, Math, and Science for grade school, and English and French for middle and high school. In my experience helping 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...
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
- 3rd Grade
- Gifted
- Summer
- +102 subjects

Bryan: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...material relevant and interesting. I want my students to be as excited as me to learn each and every class. 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...
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Psychology
- Northern Arizona University - Masters, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Summer
- 9th Grade
- 10th Grade
- +174 subjects

Robyn: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...Association of the Blind at Albany and the Statler Center for Careers in Hospitality. Teaching has always been a passion 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...
Education & Certification
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 5th Grade
- Elementary School
- 11th Grade
- +80 subjects

Gwen: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...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 meet and excel...
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
- 1st Grade
- 9th Grade
- High School
- +208 subjects

Zeeshan: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...am working towards becoming a physician, and I expect to attend medical school next year. I have scored at the 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,...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 6th Grade
- 5th Grade
- 12th Grade
- +187 subjects

Zachary: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...for runs to the monuments in DC and playing in pickup soccer games! For me, I especially enjoy tutoring mathematics because I think it serves as a foundation for a number of other subjects and also enhances problem solving ability. I'd like to see those I tutor consider studying mathematics in college just like me.
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Middle School
- Homework Support
- 6th Grade
- +125 subjects

Sarah: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...tutoring an array of subjects, but I would feel most comfortable tutoring English or math. Any subject that deals with the basic middle school curriculum is fine for me to tackle, thanks to my experience working as a middle school AVID tutor. Even if, for some reason, I am somewhat rusty or unfamiliar with a...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Literary Studies with minor in Psychology
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 7th Grade
- High School
- Study Skills
- +55 subjects

Payal: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...BS in Physics. While in high school, I attended math competitions across the country including one at Princeton University and another at New York University. My love for mathematics eventually led to virtual tutoring through Florida Virtual School where I tutored over 150 hours in Pre-Calculus, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Chemistry. I love...
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 10th Grade
- 4th Grade
- 12th Grade
- +152 subjects

Brian: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...master's in education from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Arizona State University. Experience in 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...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 11th Grade
- High School
- 10th Grade
- +113 subjects

Heather: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...semester in London studying history and English. I taught 7th grade math (pre-algebra) for a year and was the peer tutoring mentor teacher during that time. For the last year and a half I have worked with the teenage girls at church. I teach biweekly Sunday School lessons and help plan weekly activities. Currently I...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, History Education, minor Math Education
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Summer
- Middle School
- 9th Grade
- +64 subjects

Desiree: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...my students improve their logical thinking processes, become clearer written communicators and, of course, see higher grades! I believe that 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,...
Education & Certification
- CSU Northridge - Bachelor in Arts, History
- CSU Northridge - Master of Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 12th Grade
- 2nd Grade
- 4th Grade
- +68 subjects

Chris: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...a mentor to local grade students and assisted with their homework and class assignments. I also taught a physiology and 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelors, Animal Sciences
- University of Florida - Masters, Animal Sciences
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- 5th Grade
- 4th Grade
- 11th Grade
- +67 subjects

Laurie: Durham 8th Grade tutor
...behavior analysis: I spend a lot of my time working to teach clients new skills and improve their lives. My most fulfilling moments are when a student is finally able to independently complete a task they weren't able to before. This comes through in my tutoring. I utilize BST (behavior skills training) and a variety...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
- Florida Institute of Technology - Current Grad Student, ABA
Subject Expertise
- 8th Grade
- Middle School
- 1st Grade
- 10th Grade
- +134 subjects
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