Award-Winning College Essays Tutors serving Spokane, WA

...developed as a Teaching Assistant at Whitworth University, as a youth mentor at West Side Church in Richland, WA, and as an English teacher in Taiwan. As a tutor, my teaching philosophy focuses on helping students to develop the confidence and study skills they need to successfully learn on their own. My interests include history, Chinese culture, science fiction and fantasy, the occasional video game, and hiking. I look forward to meeting new students!... My teaching...

...field of learning as by learning we progress. The ability to share knowledge is a primary means by which we can help others to progress and achieve. I have been 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...

...learned about myself in that time is that helping others makes me feel as if I am helping the world. While that might seem like a grand application for my small role, I like to imagine that being a positive ambassador of education spreads good faith through those I reach and teach. That's why I want to help Varsity Tutors: to continue working for the betterment of society. My qualifications are broad yet applicable. My...

...started tutoring in high school, a side job that inspired my passion for teaching. After graduating high school, I moved to Clermont-Ferrand, France to nanny and teach English as a Second Language. I have experience teaching toddler and elementary aged children as well as fellow college aged students. My philosophy in teaching is quite simple: combining the student's area of needed improvement with what interests them. I look to challenge, but also engage and inspire...

...and Social Justice. After college, I spent time teaching English in El Salvador, and now hold TESOL certification from NC State University and an MA in TESOL from Greensboro College. 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...

...as a post-bac student at the Universit Jean Moulin in Lyon, France. I have worked professionally with children and young adults in educational settings for more than five years, and as a volunteer for two years before that. I started as a high school volunteer, tutoring my peers in core areas such as math, sciences, reading, and writing. Since then, I have been employed as university study group facilitator, university academic tutor in languages and...

...writing. These are, of course, the subjects I tutor - ESL, English grammar, and writing.. I graduated with my BA in Intercultural Studies from Moody Bible Institute in 2012, with an unofficial minor in education. I received my TESOL certification a year after graduating from i-to-i, an online TESOL certification company. I am passionate about helping students not only to improve their skills but also grow in appreciation for language and writing as a powerful...

...help people while being positive and uplifting. I look forward to helping you with any and all of your academic needs. I am majoring in Human Resource Management and minoring in Communications. I am involved in a professional business fraternity named Alpha Kappa Psi where I hold numerous leadership positions. I hold a part time job as a barista and love to spend time with my friends and family. While in high school, I took...

...tutor American History, AP US History prep, and Social Studies. I am looking forward to helping students understand concepts about a topic I find very interesting and exciting. Some of my hobbies outside of tutoring include reading, watching sports, and listening to music. I live right by GU, and am always excited about Gonzaga Basketball. I am looking forward to meeting with future students! I can be reached through my email oconnell.ben455@gmail.com and by phone...

...tutor who specializes in math and writing. I love helping students who struggle or are behind because I remember my own challenges in learning certain topics. I've helped a lot of people greatly improve their grades, with improvements as dramatic as failing algebra in the fall to placing into pre-calculus by the spring! I'm great with students of all ages (elementary school all the way through college) by keeping the work serious but the tone...

...2014 I completed Saint Louis University's accelerated program for my Master's of Public Health in Behavioral Sciences and Health Education. Throughout my life I have traveled throughout Europe, Africa, and Latin America, and this has inspired my passions for health, education, and social justice. I have been a tutor, volunteer and paid, for the past six years with various after-school programs reaching minority and underserved elementary, middle, and high school aged populations in the St....

...am very fluent in Math up to the Pre-Calculus level. Formerly home-schooled, I exceeded expectations when I switched to public school and continued my education as a Running Start student by attending college through my upperclassman years. One of my biggest passions is music, as I've played drums, guitar, piano, and bass for the churches local to me, in church services and events in an upwards of 1200+ attendees! I have yet to start teaching lessons...

I tutored students all through school starting in 6th grade through my college years. In my professional career I have developed and delivered many different types of training to professionals and students from all walks of life. I have always enjoyed helping others learn and love moments "when the light bulb goes on" and students grasp the material with confidence.... My teaching philosophy is to help students learn using encouragement, examples, accuracy, and humor. I like...

...at Gonzaga University, specializing in Secondary Spanish and Social Studies education. I have known that I've wanted to be a teacher since I was little, and tutoring gives me a great opportunity to practice my teaching skills in a personalized setting. I understand how challenging it can be to start learning Spanish in middle school or high school, since that's when I started learning it myself, but I have many effective (and fun!) techniques that...

...Grade Teaching Certificate with a focus on Elementary Education. In addition to this, I hold Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics from the University of Washington and also a Teaching Minor in German from Eastern Washington University. My teaching experience comes from five years as a Substitute Teacher on both the west and east side of Washington State working with a broad range of ages and abilities mainly at the elementary level but also teaching...... The heart...

...Concentration in Chemical Principles. I am also minoring in Creative Writing. Throughout my schooling, I have thrived in all subjects. However, my favorites are Science and Writing/English. I find that the two have similar way in promoting creativity. Not surprisingly, I will be tutoring Physics, Chemistry and Writing. Additionally, I will be tutoring for ACT prep. I took the test officially three times and was successful each time and believe that I can share effective...

...providing him or her broad insights into the issues. Quality writing, speaking, and argument can only come with a full understanding of facts and context, and having that will distinguish my students over their peers. Tailoring the material to the student will be an important way for him or her to, not only, understand and retain the information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either not used in classrooms...

...I have been teaching English overseas in South Korea and the nation of Georgia. In those roles, I was especially proud of the improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving specific feedback to make written ideas come to life. In addition, I have a passion for helping students improve their...

...am currently working on computer coding and enjoy tutoring students, specializing in test preparation for the ACT, SAT, and GRE. I have nine years of tutoring experience, tutoring students from elementary age to graduate level, as well as working with students with special needs. I particularly enjoy tutoring mathematics, biology, and helping students prepare for standardized tests. I can also tutor in writing and reading, since I have experience as a professional copy editor. My...

I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing.