Award-Winning AIMS Tutors serving Kirkland, WA

...student/athlete representing the Division I Owls in track and field. After several years experience voluntarily tutoring friends and family members I became a professional private tutor my junior year of college. My senior year, I took advantage of the opportunity to reach more students, creating a small private tutoring company in Houston in which I served as lead tutor and conducted all business operations. After graduating from college, I moved back to Arizona and am...

...name is Andrea. I have been a teacher for 24 years. I have taught preschool and kindergarten for both general and special education. I have worked with all grade levels of students in special education. I enjoy teaching all subjects, but I especially enjoy teaching English and grammar. Teaching children to read is a magical experience! I think that learning should be fun and engaging. I look forward to working with you on all of...

...from pre-school to community college. I have tutored math, reading, phonics, social science, test prep, study skills, and Conversational Spanish as well. My passion is teaching, and what is unique about this profession is the opportunity to meet and get to know students from all around the country and being able to offer individualized assistance for each and every one. I guide students toward discovery which enables students to internalize the learning. The fulfillment I...

...always had a love of learning which grew into a love for teaching. I obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Winthrop University in SC and later a Master's Degree in Reading Education from the University of Florida. I have been teaching (in a public school setting) for 26 years (grades ranging from PK-grade 2). I also have experience with afterschool tutoring (grades 2-5). Most of my teaching experience has been in Title...

...summer camp assistant and an after school tutor. During my undergraduate degree at Emory University, I continued to tutor after school while pursuing my Bachelor's in Psychology. I then went on to get my teaching certificate and a Master's degree in Elementary Education from Arizona State University. After earning my degree, I began teaching a combined 3rd and 4th grade classroom. I was a classroom teacher for four years and in that time, I taught...

...kids who feel they are different and those that have problems. I have always taken time after class for these students. I like students who learn easily and want to learn more. My least favorite personalities are groups of kids distracting others. For years I have asked my students anonymously what they want from me as a teacher and for the most part the answers I get are someone who cares about me and someone...

...I have taught English as a Second Language (ESL) to students in Tucson as well as in Japan. The students whom I taught ESL in Tucson were preschool and school-aged, and my students in Japan were preschoolers, school-aged children, and adults. I have also served as the lead teacher of two different preschools. I have also served as a tutor for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 9th graders, preparing these students for the reading portions of...

...two honor roll students in high school & my youngest in the gifted self-contained program. I taught all three of my children to read & print when their fathers work had us traveling most of the year. It was challenging & so fun ... but learning should be:)! The most important thing I did as a parent & educator at that time was to learn a new skill while teaching my kids because it...

...goals, I am committed to providing personalized guidance and support every step of the way. Through a dynamic and interactive teaching approach, I strive to cultivate a stimulating learning environment where curiosity is nurtured, critical thinking is encouraged, and success becomes inevitable. I believe that education is not just about acquiring knowledge; it's about unlocking potential and fostering growth. With my diverse skill set, comprehensive knowledge, and unwavering dedication, I am confident in my ability...

...Violin Performance). In May 2014, I graduated with a Masters in Public Health degree (emphasis: biostatistics) at the top of my class. As such, I enjoy tutoring students in math and science subjects. In the past, I have tutored middle school students for the ISEE to gain entry into prestigious private high schools. My students achieved top scores, despite the fact that each encountered different obstacles during their preparation. I have learned that tutoring is...