Top English Tutors serving Tacoma

Lindsey: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...to my current job as an early childhood educator with the Goddard School. I also acted as a grader for essays and assignments in undergrad, for students in elementary through high school. My goal is to help students feel confident in their knowledge and abilities by tailoring my teaching to their needs. I am an avid reader and writer, especially of science fiction stories! I always enjoy learning new facts about biology, philosophy, and the...
Education & Certification
University of Portland - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Washington - Master of Arts, Creative Writing

William: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I'm a graduate of Washington State University with a BA in English who is looking to help others expand their knowledge of literature. I find the analysis of literature to be very interesting and hope to inspire those I work with to feel the same way. I am most versed in early American literature but am familiar with many other types as well. I seek to promote close reading strategies and emphasis on aesthetic analysis.
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Bachelors, English

Cameron: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...I am constantly inspired to create and organize with sound and language in new ways; in an attempt to explore and express the limitless spectrum of the human experience. There are few things on earth more foundational than the arts, and as an educator I feel privileged to share my deep interest and appreciation with my students on a daily basis. There is nothing that brings me more joy then helping others attain the skills...
Education & Certification
Cornish College of the Arts - Bachelors, Music Composition

Arielle: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...am currently a paraeducator in Washington State and have experience working with students with needs and disabilities for over 7 years. I have also tutored in-person but took this to the next level hoping to help others online. I achieved my bachelor degree in education studies and master degree in special education. I believe helping others achieve their goals can be beneficial to the educational outcome of all students. I enjoy the challenge of math...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix-Southern Arizona Campus - Bachelor of Education, Education
University of Phoenix-Southern Arizona Campus - Masters in Education, Special Education

Brian: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...began coaching football at the high school level. My studies lead me to working with elementary and secondary school students focusing on speech and language development. However, I absolutely LOVE teaching math. It's numbers that really show a young person's mind at work. My passion is helping others succeed. When the light goes on in a young person's mind, it brings a huge smile to my face. I simply love coaching others to success. In...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Washington State University - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology

Chloe: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...I'm Chloe, and I tutor English, reading, writing, and AP Literature. I'm a recent Seattle University graduate with exceptional teaching skills. I believe in the power of critical thinking, analytical writing and close reading. My teaching philosophy is that all pupils are capable of unique perspectives and ideas, and that writing is the key to unlocking any person's academic potential. Writing is an imperative element of professional life, and teaching a student to write articulately,...
Education & Certification
Seattle University - Bachelors, English Literature

Amanda: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...in International Business and Entrepreneurship. I have been tutoring for almost 10 years now, with students that were in 1st grade, all the way up to college level. I have tutored primarily in math since that was always my favorite subject in school. In high school I took almost every math class available up to AP Calculus AB and BC, which I scored a 5 on both AP tests. Currently I tutor students for fun...
Education & Certification
Gonzaga University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Jingyi : Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Jingyi has over five years of experience in tutoring and college admissions counseling, and has helped over 200 students achieve the improvement they desire. She studied mathematics and computer science at the University of Pennsylvania, and has significant experience in creative writing, standardized testing, subject knowledge, and public speaking.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Engineering, Engineering, General

Megan: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...of absence from teaching 2nd grade, after the birth of my daughter. I believe students learn the best when they are part of the process, meeting their needs where they are at. With how schooling has been the past 2 years, I double down on this statement. A student learns best when met at their level and then supported from there. I like to incorporate social & emotional learning where and when I am able....
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus - Masters in Education, Education

Nikki: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...the Bill Nye show. I majored in Neuroscience and Behavior in college, so I learned a lot about Biology and Psychology, and I plan on getting a Master's in Bioengineering. I spent two years serving with the Peace Corps in Peru, where I learned to speak Spanish, build stoves out of adobe, and a lot about life in rural communities. In my spare time I enjoy playing harp and guitar, learning new languages, and being...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Andrea: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...to Washington, I taught as a Humanities Teacher from 2014-2016 at a private one-on-one school, tailoring lessons to individual students. I had English students ranging from Kindergarten early reading, high school German, middle school ELL social studies, and high school literature. I really love working with the younger students learning to read and write English, and that moment when you can really see their minds making connections. I remember the sparkle in a second grader's...
Education & Certification
Boise State University - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Master of Arts, German Studies

Linda: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am driven individual with extensive business experience with is looking for a way to connect with and help others accomplish their goals. You will find that I am proficient at business, basic math, English social sciences and history. Additionally, I am very strong at study skills and time management. My goal is to help you accomplish your goals. ... I want to help empower you to figure out how your learning style affects your ability...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus - Bachelors, Marketing/Management
DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management-Washington - Masters, Marketing

Richard: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...believe in teaching to each student. That's why I love tutoring. I can tailor each student's sessions to what they actually need to work on, not what they need to learn for a test. I also believe in contact with school teachers when available. Knowing what they're struggling with in school allows me the ability to see what they need to practice, in addition to what they need to learn. I truly wish the best...
Education & Certification
Mesa Community College - Associate in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies

Kelsey: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...worked with elementary age children to improve both their reading and math skills; I worked with many of my peers and classmates who were struggling with writing extended academic papers; and also as a tutor in introductory formal logic. I tutor math up to Algebra 1, phonics and reading, essay writing and editing, as well as SAT Verbal prep and LSAT Logic Games/Analytical Reasoning. I enjoy working with students in all these areas, but I...
Education & Certification
Seattle University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Verbal: 770

Allison: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and Special Education. I am a great tutor because I have worked in many schools at different levels, and know how to teach things in fun and creative ways. I love helping kids be successful in school, and I cannot wait to tutor you today. I can provide homework help, review, teach you a new subject, or get you ready for a test. My Special Education background will help me gauge our starting point and...
Education & Certification
City University of Seattle - Bachelors, Education

Mary: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and 5th grade. Other subjects I have taught include Economics, Finance, Life Science, Computer Science, and PE. Additionally, I have 2 years of experience substitute teaching preschool through 12th grade. Lastly, I have had the pleasure of privately tutoring students for two years. Learning takes perseverance and I believe the process is just as important as the achievement. For this reason, I consistently show patience and enthusiasm to ensure my students have the best tutoring...
Education & Certification
Eastern University - Bachelor's, Economics
Western Governors University - Master's/Graduate, Math Education
State Certified Teacher

Theresa: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I love the look a child gets in their eyes when they begin to understand a concept that has alluded them in the past. Whether teaching my class or working one on one with a student, seeing that success is what I strive for.... All students are capable of being successful. As a teacher, it's my job to identify the strategies and resources that will put each student I work with on the path to success.
Education & Certification
Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education

Tiffany: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...worked as a mentor, and also a one-on-one ESL instructor. I can tutor English, ESL/ELL, Grammar and Mechanics, Reading, and Writing. While I do enjoy all of the subjects, I tutor I have a passion for ESL, it is very exciting to watch students build over time and be successful in their lives using what they've worked hard on in the classroom. I try to create a positive learning environment and connect to each student's...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Washington - Masters, Education

Alexandra: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...as well as Linguistics. During my senior year, I taught a seminar for first-year students about transitioning to college and developing good study habits. After graduation, I spent a year teaching English at a secondary school in rural, southern France. Now that I am back in Seattle, I work in the University of Washington School of Nursing's Advancement department. However, I miss teaching and am therefore excited to tutor as a way of maintaining my...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics, French

Akarsha: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...when it comes to teaching techniques and tailor my approach to best help my student learn. Additionally, I've seen that asking questions and guiding my students to the answer helps them retain more information than simply telling them what the correct answer is at the start. Overall, my goal with each student is to have them understand the concepts of whichever subject they need help, so that they can better remember and apply them in...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Neurobiology
ACT Composite: 31
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