Top English Tutors serving Tacoma

Summer: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I love working with people and seeing people succeed! I have experience with elementary, middle school, high school and post-secondary level students in the subjects of English/Language Arts, Reading and Writing, ESL, American Sign Language and some additional subjects. ... Communication skills are key! Empowering the student to have confidence in themselves, listening to them to determine where they need additional help, being patient, and not being afraid to use different strategies when certain ones don't...
Education & Certification
Western Oregon University - Bachelors, American Sign Language-English Interpreting

Marissa: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...language and American cultural classes. After graduating, I worked in customer service for several years, and I gained interpersonal skills, along with data entry and professional content writing experience. In the past year, I returned to school at Seattle Central College, and earned a certification in TESOL, (Teaching English to Students of Other Languages). Through the coursework, I studied teaching extensively, and I also observed and assisted in ten hours of ESL classes. I am...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Emilie: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...to help other people with ADHD learn to navigate their weaknesses and lean into their strengths in regards to school. I was also a caretaker for people with autism for 3+ years and would love to work with students with autism as well. My goal in tutoring is to help students learn how to study and how to learn, because everyone learns differently and it's difficult to understand what your learning strengths are without help,...
Education & Certification
Hamline University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Emily: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...a Master's degree from Columbia University in Environmental Science, and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a minor in Physics. from Gonzaga University. While at Gonzaga, I TA'd for an introductory physics lab and volunteered at the local Girl Scouts science days. I am happy to tutor in English including writing and speaking, as well as in algebra, geometry, and calculus 1,2,3. I also have teaching expertise in physics and chemistry as well as...
Education & Certification
Gonzaga University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Environmental Science

Zoe: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...working in tech in San Francisco. I am a licensed teacher of French, English, and ESOL with experience teaching grades K-2, 6th, 9th and 10th as well as one-on-one and small group tutoring in French. I plan lessons that bring art, food, games and geography together with language practice. For younger students, I incorporate puppets and role play as well as song and movement. For older students, I make the more academic aspects of written...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
University of Oregon - Masters in Education, Education

Cindy: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I received my Ph.D. degree from the University of British Columbia. With a career path traversing medicine, biomedical research and education, my goal is to facilitate students learning science, biology and human body. I have helped more than a thousand students including middle school & high school students, undergraduates, graduates, adults, and seniors.
Education & Certification
Qingdao University - Bachelor of Science, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
University of British Columbia - Doctor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Corrie: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...broad range of subjects, I really enjoy tutoring math and science. I am a mentor for a girls' after school STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) program, and I am a mentor for a high school science outreach program. As a tutor, I provide students with the tools and information they need to do their work as independently as possible. In addition, I aim to set very clear, attainable goals early on to build confidence...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
University of Washington - PHD, Global Health, Microbiology

Clara: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...drive and desire to use my skills and experience to help others. I've lived in France, Scotland, and the United States, and I love discovering new cultures and experiences. My background focuses heavily on language, linguistics, and multicultural communication; I have a Bachelor of Arts in French Studies and Linguistics, and I have a Master of Science in Translation Studies. I would love to share my passion for teaching with those who are ready to...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelors, French Studies and Linguistics
University of Edinburgh - Masters, Translation Studies

Kendall: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
With a passion for education and a dedication to helping students excel, I provide personalized tutoring services tailored to meet each student's unique needs. As a middle school science teacher with years of experience, I focus on fostering confidence, curiosity, and academic success in a supportive and engaging learning environment. Whether it's mastering challenging concepts or developing effective study habits, I'm here to guide students toward their full potential.
Education & Certification
California Coast University - Doctorate (PhD), Administrative Profession
State Certified Teacher

Sheila: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I'm a former teacher, and I really miss the interaction with students. I love to help others figure out how best to learn, and I love watching students' faces light up when "they get it!" So if you would like to work with a personal cheer squad, I'm it!
Education & Certification
Gonzaga University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Notre Dame - Master of Arts, Theology
Seattle University - Master of Arts, Pastoral Counseling

Lyall: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...I am most passionate about English, Literature, and Film. In my experience, the best way to prepare for Standardized Tests is through regular practice, the way you get better at soccer or volleyball or guitar. I know the panic that comes from facing what seems like a mountain of detail and 'rules', but taking a breath and reviewing allows you to remember what you've already learned and to better retain it, too. Education is so...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Master of Science, General Literature
Brooke: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...teaching reading, writing, math, and social skills. I also got to enjoy teaching ELL classes in the morning and highly capable test prep after school. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in occupational therapy at the University of Washington's school of medicine. It was not too long ago that I was studying for my GRE and writing admissions essays. I look forward to helping students accomplish their educational goals, whether those include test prep,...
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Science, Occupational Therapy
GRE Verbal: 161

Eman: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...mathematics or demonstrate a willingness to learn. I myself started very slowly in intermediate college math courses, but gradually the subject matter was known with practice, which eventually enabled me to appreciate math as an art. I see this work as a mutual advantage and I intend to pursue graduate studies by fall at the University of Washington while hoping to learn and teach along the way. My specialty areas are calculus, pre-calculus, trigonometry, geometry,...
Education & Certification
Gonzaga University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Christopher: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am a Social Studies teacher.
Education & Certification
Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Studies Teacher Education

Victoria: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am a special education & elementary education major! My passion is working with students and providing any assistance I can to help them achieve their goals. When I'm not with my students, I love to travel the world and spend time with my dogs & family. I'd love to work with your student to better both their academic & my teaching experiences.
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Sahl: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...school, and I truly enjoy helping people figure out difficult concepts or getting that lightbulb moment. I think the best way to learn is to find ways that the concept relates to you or can visualize. Mistakes are always part of the ;earning process are opportunities to grow from and never be scared of. Since I have also taken MCAT it is something that I can confidently help others succeed on. In my free time...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Anthropology

Rose: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...most passionate about sharing the elegance of Algebra with any attentive student, and I enjoy helping students to relate to even the most abstract elements of History. I firmly believe that strong foundational knowledge and analytical skills are essential to education, and allow students to approach complex academic and personal challenges with confidence and efficiency. In my spare time, I enjoy reading fiction that expands my perspectives, cooking, and horseback riding, along with drinking copious...
Education & Certification
Seattle University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 710

Namita: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I teach to impart knowledge because knowledge is power. I am a national board certified teacher. I have many years of experience teaching students in elementary and middle school. My students always show great progress because I differentiate my instruction to meet the needs of my students.
Education & Certification
DAV - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Winston: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Prior to that, I earned several A.A.As in Film and TV at Scottsdale Community College in AZ. While attending Arizona State University, I worked as a study hall monitor and tutor for athletes at the Sun Devil Stadium office. In Seattle, I started my own tutoring company called Twilight Tutors and tutored high school students for several years. I helped them write papers and prepare for exams. I tutor students in the following subjects: English,...
Education & Certification
California State University-Northridge - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Annette: Tacoma English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...I am teaching an online humanities course at the University of Phoenix where I have been employed part time for the past eight years. I have also been tutoring private students throughout the years, and have thoroughly enjoyed working one on one with each of my students. In addition to teaching, I am a writer, and I've been editing my own book lately, soon to be completed and published. I have had poetry, prose and...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of California - Irvine - Master of Fine Arts, English
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