
Ruth: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...language, donated food from around the world, and shared cultural crafts with 90 kids and parents. During 2014-15, Ruth completed a Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs, where she learned about the interaction between government and nonprofit sectors in community building. While in Coro, she worked on projects impacting different communities in the Pittsburgh area, including developing a comprehensive curriculum to bring the Dignity & Respect Sportsmanship program to local schools with Best of the Batch....
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Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization

Jeffrey: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...a tutor, I believe that test preparation is a solvable problem, and I am excited about using my solutions to help students achieve their goals. Preparing for a standardized test can feel overwhelming. But you really can be prepared. Careful, concept-oriented preparation can help ensure that students don’t run into anything radically new on exam day. My preparation strategy aims to give students the instruction they need to recognize as many problem types as possible....
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Rachel: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...I served as a Biology tutor for my schools Biological Sciences Honor Society and as a mentor for graduating high school students through the Dream Project. As a tutor, my main duty is to work with a student as an individual and to adjust my own tutoring to fit the way they learn best. I believe that all students have what it takes to succeed in school, its just a matter of finding the style...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology

Connor: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...education for mental health counseling and sports psychology. Suffice to say, I enjoy learning, but I'm also active in athletics and love attending concerts and music festivals. I want you to be the best academic version of yourself. I want to teach you in a way that maximizes your retention and your understanding of the problem. I'm comfortable teaching psychology and US history, but I excel most at teaching standardized test-taking strategies. I can show...
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Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, Psychology

Lucas: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Ohio State University (and an avid Buckeyes fan) where I received a B.A. in Philosophy with a pair of minors in German Language and Music Composition. Upon graduating from OSU I worked for a local environmental nonprofit which focused on alternative fuels for the transportation industry. In the near future I hope to attend graduate school to study Public Policy and Affairs, with a goal of continuing my work in environmental sustainability. As my degree...
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Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Jan: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...currently teach and mentor the critical writing process to undergraduate and master's degree students at Goddard College, including Spanish-speaking ESL students. This past year, I developed and taught an original curriculum intertwining creative writing, creative movement and theater for a month-long workshop series at Velocity Dance Center, and for the Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation. I adapted this curriculum for students in theater and creative writing electives at The Northwest School. I have also worked...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Dance

Josh: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and am now completing my D.M.A. at UW as well. All of my degrees are in music composition, a field that allows me to interpret and describe ideas that intrigue me in creative ways using sound. That said, I still have a secret crush on math and science, and I love exploring and analyzing languages and the written word. (In fact, much of the music I have written has been inspired by literary or linguistic...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Music, Concentration in Composition
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters, Music Composition

Kasra: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...medical schools all over the country. My collegiate studies have enabled me to feel confident in my abilities to tutor life sciences, ranging from human anatomy, biology, environmental science and ecology to biochemistry and physiology. In preparing for and taking the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT), widely considered to be the most rigorous of graduate school exams, I further strengthened my abilities in verbal exams, critical reading, and writing at an advanced level. I spend...
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University of Washington (Seattle Campus) - Bachelors, B.S. in Biology

Blanca: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...is Blanca and I am a recent graduate with a Masters in Human Resource Management from the University of Kent. I also hold a Masters of Arts in International Relations and a Bachelors of Arts in American Ethnic Studies and Interdisciplinary Visual Arts. I love being able to help people through fun and innovative methods of learning and craft my sessions to accommodate my students. When I am not teaching, I enjoy cooking, baking, decorating/diy,...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Art & Ethnic Studies
University of Kent - Masters, Politics & Human Resource Management

Nathansaleh: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...how much the sciences affect our lives and our future has always been a passion that I enjoy sharing. Math is the way we describe what we discover with science. I have been a substitute teacher for all grades and all subjects in a rural district, then later worked in a maximum security Juvenile Rehabilitation facility. There, I worked at aiding teachers and individually tutoring students that had to be temporarily separated from the rest...
Education & Certification
Centralia Community College - Associate in Arts, General Studies
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