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As a passionate educator with over 15 years of experience, I specialize in English and Social Studies, guiding students from middle school through high school. My academic background includes an advanced certification in Educational Leadership from Harvard University and a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Washington, equipping me with the skills to create engaging and effective learning experiences. I believe in fostering a supportive environment where students can take ownership of their learning through interactive methods, such as gamified lessons and quick assessments to tailor instruction. My commitment to student success drives me to identify individual needs and challenge students to exceed their potential. In my free time, I enjoy reading extensively, which enriches my teaching and keeps me connected to the content I love.

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Kristie’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Degree: Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelor's, Secondary Education - English and History

Degree: University of Washington - Master's/Graduate, Curriculum and Instruction

Degree: Walden University - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Teacher Leadership

Degree: Harvard University - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Educational Leadership

State Certified Teacher

Hobbies

In my free time, I love hiking and spending time outdoors, especially with my goats—yes, goats! They keep life interesting. I’m also an avid baker who finds joy in whipping up homemade cakes and cupcakes just for fun. Most of all, I treasure quality time with my family and try to soak up every moment we have together.

Tutoring Subjects
ACT Writing
AP Art History
AP U.S. Government & Politics
AP US History
AP World History
English
Government
High School English
High School Writing
History
Middle School English
Other
Social Studies
Study Skills
Study Skills and Organization
Test Prep
Writing