Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Spokane, WA

...through the Running Start program, and then proceeded to graduate summa cum laude with my BS in food science and nutrition. School has always been a safe place for me, a place where I could grow and learn and adapt. I want to share that with other students who might be struggling to achieve their goals. I want to show them that learning doesn't have to be frustrating. School can be a place that fosters...

...Chemistry. I am capable of tutoring a variety of subjects including basic and complex math, English, biology, and chemistry. I am most passionate about teaching math, I find it rewarding to the confidence of students to grow as they become better at math. My strategy for ensuring my students' success is to provide organization tips, create a safe space to ask questions and be confused, and have the opportunity to practice, practice, practice.

After years of developing tutoring programs in a couple colleges, I am very excited about sharing my keys to becoming a professional student, one-on-one. I am in this for your success! When I'm not standing in front of a white board, you can find me out on the golf course losing what little hair I have left.... A big picture view with a holistic approach focusing on comprehension and easy digestion. The equation for great study...

I'm a third year student at Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA! I am majoring in history with a minor in writing, so contact me with inquiries about anything surrounding those subjects! A little bit about me: I am an avid outdoorsman, and strive to get involved with my university's outdoor department as much as possible. I take ski trips to Canada in the winter and whitewater kayak year round!

...a Masters Degree in English from Eastern Washington University. I have experience teaching beginners who are new to English and have also worked with more advanced college students at the university level. I enjoy learning about other cultures and languages, and I speak basic French. I have also studied Japanese, German, and Spanish. My students have taught me a few words in Russian. When I'm not working, I love to do things outdoors - hiking...

...children at different capacities for many years. I have created and taught lesson plans, worked as a youth supervisor at a nonprofit growing and selling produce at farmers markets, and worked as a nanny and babysitter. I love to get to know people and especially children on a one-to-one basis, which is why I chose to tutor. I believe in helping students by guiding them to think critically and find the answers within themselves.

I chose to take a position with Varsity tutors because I have a passion to teach, and help students succeed. I am a proud graduate of the Paralegal Studies program at Spokane Community College. I have an A.A.S in Paralegal Studies and a certificate in Business and Professional Communications. My first tutoring experience was a work study assignment on campus. I primarily assisted students with English Language skills and reading comprehension.

...up performing in musical productions and, after high school, continued to teach and direct shows for Christian Youth Theater (CYT). I love to sing, dance, and act on stage. These years of theater fostered my creativity, which plays a large part in my tutoring philosophy: being a creative and energetic person, I love finding ways to effectively communicate and capture a student's interest, building on their learning style and unique personality. Learning should be fun;...

...also love to travel. Beyond having traveled to and lived in numerous different states in the US, I've visited several countries in Europe and plan to move to Spain in a few years. My love of travel intertwines with my curiosity about new cultures. Thus, while I am thrilled to teach any subject related to English and writing, I am most passionate about teaching English as a second language and enjoy learning about my students'...

...at the university level. While my bachelors, masters, and doctorate are all in music, I also have experience working with elementary and middle school students in English, math, and science. A lover of text and poetry, I also enjoy helping students to find their writing voice. I believe that learning is one of the most vulnerable activities we can engage in, so I am committed to working to create a brave space where students can...

...to understand the subjects more and more and needed my input less and less. That is my ultimate goal with any student - to impart my knowledge and passion in such a way that they understand the subject matter and eventually have no need for me anymore! Outside of tutoring, I am a huge nerd. I love Japanese anime, and attend anime conventions in my spare time. I am very loyal to Nintendo and am...

...extensively; I've been to every continent multiple times, even Antarctica. I have two masters degrees, an MA in Information Management as well as an MS in Aeronautical Science and Aviation Safety. My undergrad degree is a BA in zoology. I'm currently awaiting acceptance to Clemson for an MS in Biology Instruction and am doing a math review leading to a certificate in Math Theory from Indiana. I recently finished a certificate in Weather Forecasting from...

...received my BA in History and submitted an Honors Thesis. The year after graduation I spent teaching English to university students in Kaifeng, China. I then went back to school and got my Masters in Communication from Hawaii Pacific University. While pursuing my Masters I was a Math and Reading tutor, and I worked for my university's magazine, writing and editing articles for quarterly publications. I tutor SAT, History, Math, Reading, Writing, English Literature. History...

...tiny bits of overlooked or misunderstood information to produce those "aha!" moments. I am currently writing my own music theory method book for adult learners which I hope will empower interested students to take up music at any age. My non-academic hobbies include the outdoors (I'm an Eagle Scout, so backpacking, camping, and hiking figure prominently), running, languages (I'm conversationally fluent in French, planning to start Spanish soon), literature, mythology, and video games, especially Starcraft 2....

I truly believe education can open the door to a happy, fulfilled life. Never stop learning, and if you can teach others along the way, then do not pass up the opportunity!

...hold a teaching license in Special Education and Elementary Ed. My teaching philosophy is completely student-centered. I provide my students with a safe place where they can learn and grow in their preferred way, where they can learn from a teacher who is compassionate and believes that a good teacher-student relationship leads to better learning. I build lessons based on the student's strengths and interests for maximum engagement. I am also able to tutor in...

...enjoy it. I truly believe that learning can and should be fun for everyone, you just need to find out what motivates you! I have an extensive education background in several subjects including math, business, communications, liberal arts, journalism, and international business. In my professional career, I spent over a decade in banking and finance, as well as creating business plans for start-ups and existing businesses, specifically with the goal of securing SBA financing. I...

...have extensive tutoring experience developed as a Teaching Assistant at Whitworth University, as a youth mentor at West Side Church in Richland, WA, and as an English teacher in Taiwan. As a tutor, my teaching philosophy focuses on helping students to develop the confidence and study skills they need to successfully learn on their own. My interests include history, Chinese culture, science fiction and fantasy, the occasional video game, and hiking. I look forward to...

...my younger cousins when they wanted to learn French, and then ended up teaching my Aunts and Uncles when they saw what a great opportunity it was! I have since tutored many students in French, Spanish, Math, History and Writing. In my experience helping struggling students, I have strived to have fun while working hard to achieve a firm understanding of the subject matter. I believe education to be at the core of a happy...

...program. Throughout my four years of undergraduate work, I volunteered with a mentoring program called Campus Kids. In my time with the program I gained great experience assisting 4th-6th grade kids in Math, Science, and English. I am passionate about helping kids work through difficult tasks in order to come out on the other side with a better understanding. I believe that tutoring helps kids truly enjoy the material which plays a massive impact on...