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Jack: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...years real experience as a high school math teacher. My strongest subjects are algebra and calculus. I enjoy helping people learn and grow, and over my time teaching I found I got the most enjoyment (and was also the most effective) in smaller group and one-on-one sessions. I try to teach through Socratic questioning and encouraging autonomy in my students, as independence is a crucial step to true understanding of subject material. I also try...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
University of Washington College of Education - Masters, Teaching Secondary Education-Mathematics

Ruth: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...help students connect the dots, enabling them to master the material and themselves as they improve their study skills and self-confidence. I have worked with students of all ages in a variety of subjects and settings, from all backgrounds in this country and others. I have found, consistently, that the best way to connect is to be genuine and sincere with enthusiasm for the material and compassionate consideration for the learner. It is a pleasure...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, English Language and Literature
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Science, Environmental Policy and Planning

Amelia: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am passionate about tutoring and about making students love learning. I can 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 well as attend sporting events.... When students are...
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

Ramon: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...at Rutgers University for Astrophysics, and in the meantime, I am tutoring and working on various academic projects. I have been tutoring math, physics, and astronomy for 3 years. My approach is to help individual comprehension rather than rote memorization. I'm interested in a lot of things outside of just tutoring! I enjoy bouldering, playing the guitar, programming, and hiking with my girlfriend and dog. If you live around the University of Washington, you might...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Physics, Astronomy, Mathematics
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Ayden: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...to think that we are only hindered by the limitations we place on ourselves, and that if we open our minds and stay dedicated, we can learn just about anything. This ethos led me to complete my minor in Sociology and Anthropology, take four years of voice lessons and auditioned choir, learn guitar, and write music. Currently, I am trying to learn Spanish, the basics of physics, and bike maintenance. I hope that I can...
Education & Certification
University of Puget Sound - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Kriya: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...the world that are waiting to be shared. I graduated from the University of California Berkeley with majors in chemistry and South and Southeast Asian studies. Since finishing my undergraduate, I have lectured Southeast Asian literature at a university for two semesters, as well as tutored high school students in SAT and ACT test preparation for two years. As such, I am more than capable of teaching any and all sections of the SAT or...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, South and Southeast Asian Studies

Gregory: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Math has always been my favorite topic in school. Over the last 5 years, I have enjoyed applying my quantitative reasoning skills towards an exciting career in electrical engineering. I look forward to helping others overcome their academic challenges and inspiring others to have a passion for mathematics.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
University of Washington-Bothell Campus - Current Grad Student, Electrical Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 153

Sarah: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Hispanic International Studies and African American Studies. In the fall of 2019, I studied abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina, as the culmination of nearly a decade of Spanish language study. This rewarding but challenging experience not only makes me more qualified to tutor Spanish, but personally familiar with the experience of struggling to engage with learning. My minor in African American Studies and history of activism also make me aware of the many systemic reasons...
Education & Certification
University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, Hispanic and Latin American Languages
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Harman: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...about helping students because I realize how hard school can be when striving for As or falling behind and not feeling good enough. Being a student myself I have achieved an Associates of Arts and am currently pursuing my Bachelors of Science at the University of Washington. I have tutored community members and peers since my high school years and am ready to help a new generation of students achieve their academic dreams.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Cell Biology and Anatomy

Gwyneth: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hello! My Name is Gwyn and I'm a senior at the University of Washington studying philosophy: ethics and ASL. I am twenty-one and have lived in Washington my entire life.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy

Chelsea: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...10th grade math teacher with a passion for making sure all students feel capable of learning and succeeding. I recently graduated magna cum laude from Yale University with a B.S. in Economics and Psychology, and I am currently working towards a MSEd at Johns Hopkins University. I've been tutoring for nearly 10 years, in subjects ranging from ESL to econometrics, and I love any opportunity to help my students address their individual learning needs. In...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Tracey: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...an amateur poet (and by amateur, I do mean amateur) an avid storyteller. I earned my Bachelor's degree in English with an Education minor and my Master's in Professional Writing and Literature. Since then, I've spent most of the last two decades teaching students to read, write, analyze and think critically. I especially love working with students one-on-one because it gives me an opportunity to customize my teaching methods to the particular student's ways of...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelors, English
Old Dominion University - Masters, Professional Writing and Literature

Kasra: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...me to feel confident in my abilities to tutor life sciences, ranging from human anatomy, biology, environmental science and ecology to biochemistry and physiology. In preparing for and taking the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT), widely considered to be the most rigorous of graduate school exams, I further strengthened my abilities in verbal exams, critical reading, and writing at an advanced level. I spend my free time playing soccer, volunteering at the Downtown Emergency Service...
Education & Certification
University of Washington (Seattle Campus) - Bachelors, B.S. in Biology
ACT English: 32

Molly: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and former chemistry laboratory teaching assistant. I am also a professional improvisational pianist, harpist, and vocalist and the solo vocalist for my college Jazz Big Band. I have earned all A's in Cellular Biology, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry I and II, Anatomy and Physiology I, and Calculus I and II. I excel in rigorous college English courses and placed in the 98th percentile nationally in Organic Chemistry, according to American Chemical Society standards. I struggled initially...
Education & Certification
Hillsdale College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Rand: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I'm interning in the transportation sector while I finish up my undergraduate studies at the University of Washington in Seattle. I once had a great Calculus tutor myself and I'd like to help others with the skills I have. My favorite topic is SAT Math. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Education & Certification
Bellevue College - Associate in Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Angela: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Science, general studies. During my time at Tech, I studied abroad for a semester in Switzerland in order to spend time preparing for a month of teaching in Rilima, Rwanda. In addition to educating young Rwandan students in the subjects of English literature, grammar, and syntax, I have spent an extensive amount of time tutoring American kids for summer camps in the DC area. Reading Shakespeare, writing plays, and teaching with those passionate young campers...
Education & Certification
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Joseph: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
My name is Joseph Dakin, I am a College student Majoring in Psychology and Premed. I am also a practicing EMT. I speak Mandarin semi fluently and have taken the IB diploma. I will do my best to assist you in learning things that I and hopefully you are passionate in.
Education & Certification
Seattle University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Math: 700

Ryan: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...graduate of Texas A&M University in College Station, TX. I completed my bachelors degree in Mathematics with an emphasis in secondary education. I am a Texas and Washington certified teacher with an endorsement in math. Before I moved to Washington I spent 2 years teaching PAP Geometry and PAP Algebra 2. I know to my core that anybody can learn math if they will set down the idea that they can't and start believing in...
Education & Certification
The Texas AM University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Adi: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...calculus. In college, I continued to tutor students in these subjects. In graduate school, I served as a lab TA in which I taught students about electrical engineering and helped the students with their homework, labs, and projects. Currently, I am an electrical engineer designing the next generation of power management integrated circuits. I chose the field of analog IC design due to the confluence of device physics, mathematics, and art. Outside of my work,...
Education & Certification
Georgia Institiue of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering

Adam: Tacoma ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and language arts. My Dad was an engineer, and my Mom was an English teacher. They made sure I understood the world as well as possible. Please let me do the same for you! When I'm not molding minds, I like to explore the world. Traveling has been a passion of mine since I was a child and I can't seem to get enough! I am an avid singer in the car and while jogging....
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
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