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Rachel: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...most effective for them. What works or makes sense for one student will not necessarily work for the next student, and so it is essential as a tutor to be able to explain the same concept in a variety of different ways and to be able to determine when a student has fully grasped the...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790

Miaowen: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...help you to pick up the language in a conversational context. Then, I help you to remember those expressions and words by doing all kinds of fun memory activities. I am a very easygoing person, and I believe all my students agreed with that. I like biking, hiking, and listening to music during my pass...
Education & Certification
Fu Jen Catholic University - Bachelor in Arts, History
OHIO University - Master of Fine Arts, Art History

Lucas: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...would love the opportunity to tutor a student in less-frequently requested subjects like Philosophy! My teaching philosophy is a mix of formal training and personal methods. I earned Level II certification from the Collegiate Reading and Learning Association (CLRA) while tutoring for OSU, which taught me the methods needed to effectively relay information to students....
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Brian: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...school did I grow very interested in math, as my teachers set enough time aside to discuss the material and to further student interest through math's wide-reaching applications. This success follows me through the advanced math classes I have taken such as Calculus and Linear Algebra. Thus, I believe that even one interested, caring and...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering

Katie: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
Duke University, B.A., cum laude ~ Fulbright Scholar ~ Undergraduate Teaching Fellow I just graduated cum laude from Duke University with a B.A. in Psychology. I have extensive experience tutoring Psychology, English, ESL, Spanish, and SAT prep. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic goals!
Education & Certification
Duke University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Jack: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...Bass Trombone performance from McGill University, currently pursuing a masters in music with a focus on performance research in collaborative composition. I am passionate about developing fluency with the mathematical and conceptual components of computer science to build passion and intuition in my students and I firmly believe in everyone's capacity for success.
Education & Certification
McGill University - Current Undergrad Student, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Amelia: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...help with test prep, study skills, organizational skills, or a variety of subjects including up to college level physics, chemistry, and biology. I am currently finishing my Master of Athletic Training, and am extremely knowledgeable in the fields of Exercise Science, Anatomy, and Healthcare. In my free time, I love to hike and bike as...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Exercise Science
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Grad Student, Athletic Training
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Christopher: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...the opportunity to propel the next generation to greater heights than mine. Personally, I believe that all students are capable of learning any topic, and that this can be accomplished by truly picturing exactly how all these concepts work in their head. And exactly how the concepts are pictured is dependent on the learning style...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Jan: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...curriculum for students in theater and creative writing electives at The Northwest School. I have also worked as a teaching assistant at Oberlin College. I tutored analytical and creative writing and gave lectures and facilitated discussions on creative writing, visual art, architecture, music, and dance. I have mentored writers through the development of content as...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Dance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Monica: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...and exciting. I loved the look on a kid’s face when they learned something new. Later throughout my undergrad I got several other opportunities in education as an interpreter at the Burke Museum and as a TAA for the ESS Department at the University of Washington. I had lots of fun working with the Burke...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Earth and Space Sciences

Kate: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...those courses as well! My teaching philosophy is one of dialogue - I believe that learning is a journey, and I want to help my students find their way to the joy of discovery that comes with confidence in their knowledge and their acquisition of knowledge. When not tutoring, I love all things theatrical -...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740

Justin: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...I separated from the service. Knowing that I would have to get some math out of the way, I took College Algebra...and loved it. I mean that I fell IN LOVE with math. Instead of viewing it as a chore, I began to delve deeper into the meaning of the numbers, variables, and symbols, and...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - PHD, Applied Mathematics
GRE Verbal: 161

Daniel: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...of academic success which I had never believed possible. I have since graduated from Skagit Valley College with an AA in Music and an AA in art, and from the University of Washington with a BS in Electrical Engineering. While tutoring at Skagit Valley College, I received an award for excellence in tutoring in recognition...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Bothell Campus - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Lee: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...federal education opportunity outreach initiatives. My tutoring focus ranges from working with students to address educational gaps in structuring papers and arguments to assisting them with articles that are up for publication through various undergraduate journals. I love to study and tutor the areas of history, literature, and any field that deploys the use of...
Education & Certification
University of San Francisco - Bachelor in Arts, European and American History
DePaul Univeristy - Master of Arts, Women's & Gender Studies
SAT Verbal: 700

Eve: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...passion is for zoology; I may be applying to graduate school to study animal cognition and later teach. My teaching style incorporates that different individuals learn best through different modalities and so I work to find the best method of learning for each student. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my pets,...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Elisa: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...a French speaking environment. After graduate school, I taught all levels of French to middle school and high school students. Through the years, I have learned a great deal about language learners and how each student's needs are unique. I want learning French to be fun and not stressful. I know that it is not...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, French and International Relations
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, French Literature

Carolyn: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
I have been working with children in schools, daycares, summer programs, and afterschool programs for 13 years. I hope to use my diverse experiences to foster communities of joyful and eager learners.... I believe that each student travels on their own unique path to knowledge. I believe that a teacher is a guide along these paths, walking alongside each student, supporting them where they struggle and guiding them when there is a fork in the road.
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and Child Study/German Studies
SAT Math: 710

Andrew: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...I am a very flexible and amiable teacher who enjoys exchanging ideas with students. That said, my two years of both in-classroom and tutoring experience have shown to me the importance of having lesson plans of clear, consistent material. My favorite subjects to teach are ESL and Writing, but I am also capable of tutoring...
Education & Certification
Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Katelynn: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...teacher as she went on maternity leave. It went well enough that the district asked me to return when she had her second child, which I did. I also spent a year teaching Business English in Madrid, Spain. The experience developed my teaching skills as well as my language skills in both English and Spanish.
Education & Certification
Knox College - Bachelors, Spanish Literature
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Nick: University Place tutor
Certified Tutor in University Place, WA
...the American Graduate School, writing my thesis on the effects of domestic politics on US foreign policy in the Middle East. I have a passion for learning and education, and an odd enjoyment for standardized tests. I try to share this enthusiasm and positive attitude with all of my students, so that studying becomes an...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
American Graduate School of International Relations & Diplomacy - Master of Arts, International Relations
SAT Verbal: 710
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