Certified Tutors From The Evergreen State College

...book. In the past I have tutored students from elementary school all the way up to college. I've given instruction in three different Chemistry lab classes, and I have helped students raise their grade in both Math and English. I prefer students who want to learn and are ready to put in the time and...

I have happily taught math and robotics at the Middle School level for the past 7 years. Before that, I was a Title One math specialist at the elementary level. Going way back, I started my teaching career in an Early Childhood Center, teaching a mix of first and second graders.

...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 am happy to work with students seeking help with English, Spanish, and SAT, ACT, and GRE preparations. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me with any questions!... My first session is typically spent getting to know the student- finding out where they're at and what they'd like to achieve during...

...met in a Latin class in college) but I began seriously pursuing it in college. When I graduated with a degree focused on Roman History and Latin, I started teaching Latin part time at a private school back home. Eventually, my husband and I moved to Portland, where, after tutoring students for several years and...

...am currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Teaching from Western Governors University and I absolutely love teaching and learning! I take pride in every session I book and look for personal/individual approaches so each student can further understand their unique style of learning. Individual tutoring sessions are a great opportunity for students to gain...

...and asking clarifying questions to understand the root of their difficulties. I try to challenge students to critically engage with their material, as well as providing examples and supplemental materials that are suited to their learning style, allowing them to approach the subject from multiple angles until they find one that works for them. I...

...finish my dissertation! I'm originally from the PNW, but I've spent the last 8 years living in New York. Experiencing different worldviews is very important to me. I've lived abroad in France and love to travel and explore new spaces and ideas. I'm a creative visual thinker and respect that everyone is different in their...

...Ecuador for displaced mothers and children, and a freelance business as a casting director specializing in kids and on-set performance coaching. I tutored at Bread & Roses Advocacy Center in college, was the Spanish teacher for the afterschool K-6th A.C.E. program (Associates in Cultural Exchange), created and edited material for the online education company Apex...

...strive to meet students on common ground, while finding a way to bring the deep intellectual curiosity in each of us to the surface. Ultimately math and its applications represent some of the great human endeavors of all time, and to explore it is to delve into and connect with a fundamental part of our...

...for 8 years, and I'm very interested in working with all students to help them understand math better and learn to like it and continue to pursue it as they move on in school and in life. In my spare time, I love to hike, kayak, play golf, work in my garden, and hang out...

...on the side." Outside of tutoring, I enjoy hiking, hearing live music, scoring great finds at thrift stores, and playing guitar. I love to share the experience of learning with other people. I believe our minds are miraculous. Learning exercises the mind, as does play. When I'm not learning, I'm solving puzzles (typically of the...

...they are struggling on. When I was a child, i have a long history of struggling through the STEM fields myself but because of such history, I want to share that experience of how I learned from my mother to my students. Outside of tutoring, I love to garden and I am a person who...

...I also believe that direct and open communication between learners and instructors is an essential element to the learning process in whatever format. I will always ask you what your goals are and allow you to set the agenda for our sessions. Need help with writing in any genre for any occasion? I have 5...

...organic chemistry research. My favorite part of being a graduate student was the time interacting with the undergraduate classmen as a teaching assistant. I love learning and helping people learn. I have been tutoring students of all ages and academic levels for the past 3 years. I learn something new from every student I tutor....

...for the past eight years. My approach is to help students recognize their strengths and to utilize them to fill gaps in understanding and to work on emerging skills. I believe that there is no single right way to learn and I am committed to helping my students use their existing skills and develop those...

...both as a tutor and as a teacher. I have been fortunate to work with people with learning differences and have loads of experience tailoring lessons and projects for individual needs, even in group sessions. My style is experiential, which brings internal motivation to learning by tapping into individual interests and harnessing them to draw...

...and HS English and Literature. Prior to this, I was a Writing Tutor at the Writing Center at my college, working with adult learners and English Language Learners. I will be graduated and fully certified as an Elementary School Teacher in the summer of 2020. I love working with children and English Language Learners and...

...I enjoy it tremendously. Watching students grow and become more confident and more successful is why I do this. I look to create a positive environment where I can help motivate students to engage in both analytical and critical thinking in mathematics. I believe that working with students 1-on-1 and in small group settings can...

...then transferred to The Evergreen State College in Olympia to complete my BA. While in college I volunteered for Seattle-area film and theater groups and worked as a writer for a film magazine. After I graduated, my husband and I moved to New York City, where we lived for five years, first in Manhattan and...

...life. I have 4 years of tutoring experience and it has been such an enriching experience; I look forward to working with your kiddo or young adult to help them do well with their studies. I obtained my Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Arts from The Evergreen State College in Washington, and a Master...