Top 1st Grade Writing Tutors serving Durham

Ruth: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 10th Grade Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- Essay Editing
- +43 subjects

Katie: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...of subjects, but I am most passionate about Math, English, Literature, and Essay Writing. My favorite subject to tutor would be Math. I love seeing students have that "aha!" moment when a math problem finally makes sense. I also have experience with ACT Test Preparation. I have a love for learning, and I try to...
Education & Certification
- Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Truman State University - Masters, Education
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- Essay Editing
- Elementary School Writing
- Elementary Math
- +44 subjects

Adam: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...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 a way that is conducive to them, and I aim to achieve that in my teaching. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy ultimate...
Education & Certification
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 3rd Grade Writing
- 12th Grade Writing
- 10th Grade Writing
- +186 subjects

Marvin: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...this academic year from calumet college, St. Joseph. My undergraduate degree is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To...
Education & Certification
- The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- Essay Editing
- Elementary School Writing
- College Business
- +56 subjects

Payal: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...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 break down complicated problems into manageable concepts so students can gain confidence in solving these problems on their own.... I like to teach students how to break down all problems into simple manageable parts, especially in mathematics subjects. Instead of memorizing methods, I...
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 10th Grade Writing
- 7th Grade Writing
- 3rd Grade Writing
- +152 subjects

Brianna: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have developed my skills in making successful and individualized learning fun. Math, science and test prep are the subjects I'm particularly passionate about tutoring, as I've always loved those subjects myself. Additionally, I've worked extensively with adults on business skills, marketing and social...
Education & Certification
- University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 7th Grade Writing
- Middle School Writing
- 8th Grade Writing
- +217 subjects

Allan: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...exam I saw a 200-point increase. Previously, I have had experience teaching the SSAT and the SAT. The student I tutored in SSAT successfully passed the exam is now attending a private high school abroad. With VarsityTutor's online learning platform, I will be able to transfer knowledge in a visual, easy-to-understand manner. I look forward...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 7th Grade Writing
- 12th Grade Writing
- 8th Grade Writing
- +123 subjects

Paula: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...know from experience that a good tutor is capable 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...
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology; Communication Studies
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 2nd Grade Writing
- 9th Grade Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- +149 subjects

Anthony: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...and tutoring experience, including one year teaching ESL at a Kindergarten in Chiang Mai, Thailand, three years teaching ESL at a cram school for students in elementary, middle, and high school in Taipei, Taiwan, and two years teaching creative writing to undergraduates at the University of Notre Dame. As someone who has studied Mandarin Chinese...
Education & Certification
- Marist College - Bachelors, English
- University of Notre Dame - Masters, English
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- Fiction Writing
- 3rd Grade Writing
- 10th Grade Writing
- +77 subjects

Barbara: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...From 2013 to 2015, I worked as a special education teacher, in a public school setting. I am currently excited about using my experience and training to tutor students who need support. As an educator, I firmly believe that all students can learn if information is presented in a manner that maximizes their learning styles,...
Education & Certification
- Augsburg College - Bachelors, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 4th Grade Writing
- 3rd Grade Writing
- 2nd Grade Writing
- +34 subjects

Rodney: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...from Missouri Baptist University. I have been tutoring since 2014. I love the one on one aspect of tutoring a student.The main reason for tutoring is to help a student get from point 'a' to point 'b'. Helping students find the most direct route to success is the first goal in tutoring.... I believe that every student has the ability to learn - some just need extra time, help, and encouragement to get the job done!
Education & Certification
- Mid America Christian University - Bachelor of Science, Bible / Theology
- Missouri Baptist University - Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching: Curriculum and Instruction
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 2nd Grade Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- 9th Grade Writing
- +110 subjects

Beckett: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...these experiences I've learned how to discover and draw out the strengths that each student brings to the table; how to be sympathetic to students' frustrations while also pushing them to succeed; and how to find new and creative ways to make material resonate with different kinds of brains. I am well-versed in elementary school...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 3rd Grade Writing
- 5th Grade Writing
- 4th Grade Writing
- +62 subjects

Mary-Barrett: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...L'Universite de Paris, Sorbonne et Clignancourt through the Smith junior year abroad program. I also hold a Masters degree in Education with a concentration in Curriculum & Instruction. I am a lifelong learner believing that it is critical to impart an ongoing passion for learning to my students. I have had great success in my...
Education & Certification
- Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, French
- University of Phoenix - Masters, Education
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 12th Grade Writing
- 4th Grade Writing
- High School Writing
- +49 subjects

Nikki: Durham 1st Grade Writing 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
- 1st Grade Writing
- 9th Grade Writing
- Creative Writing
- Essay Editing
- +131 subjects

Alisha: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...learns in their own special way. Educators have to constantly adapt to student's in order to ensure learning is taking place. I also believe that education should be fun or at least entertaining. I received my Bachelors degree at the University of West Georgia. I am currently pursuing my Masters in in Education with a...
Education & Certification
- University of West Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
- Walden University - Master of Science, Elementary ed with concentration in math and reading
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 2nd Grade Writing
- Elementary School Writing
- 2nd Grade Reading
- +34 subjects

Zachary: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...High School, where I first had the opportunity to learn from and teach my peers subjects ranging from Calculus to English Literature to Jazz Theory. I will be returning to Boston in the Fall to pursue an MS in Speech-Language Pathology at Northeastern University. My teaching philosophy revolves around speaking to students' strengths and building...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- 5th Grade Writing
- 2nd Grade Writing
- +88 subjects

Deisha: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...help you with your educational pursuit and I will make sure that frustration is never felt again. It is my goal to make sure each individual student achieves their maximum potential, you are all super stars I am only here to remind you of this during your journey. Happy studying and I will talk to...
Education & Certification
- California State University-Sacramento - Bachelors, Social Work
- University of Southern California - Current Grad Student, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 11th Grade Writing
- Essay Editing
- High School Writing
- +153 subjects

Emily: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...debilitates many patients across the globe. Currently, I am a medical student in DC. I like exploring new cities, hiking, or trying new food and cuisines. During the winter, I love to snowboard. I am very excited to join Varsity Tutors to help you succeed in your educational journey. Hope to meet some of you!
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 2nd Grade Writing
- Elementary School Writing
- 5th Grade Writing
- +65 subjects

Elizabeth: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
...are our future and they deserve the best we can offer in education. I have been involved in elementary education for many years in many different capacities. This experience has given me broad exposure to education and its goals. In administrative roles, I was Principal of an Elementary School in Las Vegas, NV, and the...
Education & Certification
- Molloy College - Bachelors, Socioloy/Education N-6
- Institute of Religious Studies - Masters, Religious Studies
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 3rd Grade Writing
- 4th Grade Writing
- Elementary School Writing
- +42 subjects

Theresa: Durham 1st Grade Writing tutor
I love the look a child gets in their eyes when they begin to understand a concept that has alluded them in the past. Whether teaching my class or working one on one with a student, seeing that success is what I strive for.... All students are capable of being successful. As a teacher, it's my job to identify the strategies and resources that will put each student I work with on the path to success.
Education & Certification
- Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
- Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- 1st Grade Writing
- 5th Grade Writing
- 3rd Grade Writing
- 7th Grade Writing
- +91 subjects
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