Award-Winning Elementary School English Tutors serving Fairchild Air Force Base, WA

Throughout my career, I've taught middle school, high school and college students (graduate and undergraduate.) I earned my Doctorate in Education in 1997. Teaching is most rewarding for me when students realize they have the skills and tools to be successful in tutoring experiences and beyond.

...subject matter when associating it with familiar examples. I believe that there is no complicated subject for students. If there is anything complicated, it is the way we teach. So, to be an excellent teacher, it is crucial to understand the student's familiarity with the subject matter while explaining. Teaching is my passion. I feel...

...struggle in mathematics and writing. Through this work, I have helped numerous students who lacked foundational knowledge in mathematics learn the material to the extent that it opened career options for them and they ended up successfully going into STEM fields. Students I have helped with writing have improved their skills to the extent that...

...subjects and am capable of tutoring all subjects at an elementary and middle school level. However, I am most passionate about Mathematics and Chemistry. I believe that all students learn in their own way and it's important for students to find the way that works best with them. I don't want to see students struggle...

...including Honduras, France, Mexico, and New Zealand. In many of these countries I started up my own Montessori school. I have taught and tutored elementary and high school students in all core subjects in Florida, Texas, Hawaii, and New Mexico. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, French,...

...I have extensive experience teaching English language learners from a variety of linguistic backgrounds, and I love working with students of all ages. My teaching philosophy is very simple: learning shouldn't be frustrating, it should be fun! I try my hardest to tailor my lessons to all different age levels, abilities, and learning styles. I...

...to put everything you have into achieving them. I have some experience in teaching through my time in Eastern Washington University's Education Program and I also spent a summer tutoring students individually and in groups as part of the Summer School Program at Rogers High School. I have a Bachelor's Degree in English from Eastern...

...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...

...both children and adults, and have worked in kindergarten classrooms, as well as provided one-on-one instruction to high school students and adults. I teach piano lessons as well, and will occasionally sing my instructions out of habit, which is always entertaining. I can teach in English or Spanish, depending on the subject matter and the...

...I want children to enjoy learning and feel that excitement they may not get inside a regular classroom! Every child learns different so creating very inclusive lessons for each student is very important to me. Having fun while learning is easy with the right person and building the right rapport with each student.

...and helping them to become more passionate about their learning/education. I am most passionate about teaching ELA (English Language Arts) and phonics to Elementary students. I think it is amazing to see the process in a student when it comes to English literacy and giving them opportunities to express themselves. I believe that education is...

...teaching and tutoring, in some form another, for many years; whether it be work with the Boy Scouts as a youth leader, tutoring academically, or teaching airline pilots as I do today I've always found it tremendously fulfilling. That is why I wish to continue this life long endeavor by tutoring through Varsity Tutors and...

My past experience has been with the Boys and Girls Club. I worked as a tutor coordinator and have great training with tutoring English, Reading, and Writing. It has become a passion and I enjoy finding creative ways to make it a great experience for students.

...I have experience tutoring for many years with kids of all ages along with kids with disabilities. I have a passion for life-long learning, thus making it my goal to get kids to where they need to be academically. My objective is to enrich children, for they are our future. Not only to teach them...

...undergraduate at Evergreen State College I spent fixated on the practice of storytelling in theory, in practice as applied to craft, and for the landscape of multimedia arts. Whether it's difficulties knowing where to start with an idea, turning that seed into an outline, working through revising an essay or specialized assistance in reading narrative fiction,...

...subjects (math, science, language arts, and history) along with electives such as drama, choir, and leadership classes. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Literature, being the most passionate about teaching students how to take a text their reading and make it their own and make it something interesting...

...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...

...with 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. I also tutor in an afterschool program offered by my school. I have a masters degree in literacy from Grand Canyon University and LOVE to read as well as try to instill that same love into my students. I also enjoy math-working with numbers and problem solving...

...it to help hone student comprehension. My interests outside of tutoring are fishing, snowboarding and pretty much anything outdoors. I enjoy traveling and getting to know different places not only in the area but in the U.S.A. My time outside of school consists of work, as I work with foster children in the local area....

...meet individual needs. My teaching philosophy centers on the belief that every student deserves tailored support to reach their full potential. I strive to foster a positive relationship with my students, encouraging their growth through interactive lessons and practical applications. I am motivated by the joy of seeing my students gain confidence and succeed academically,...