Award-Winning Essay Editing Tutors serving Kirkland, WA

...company as an engineer. I studied chemistry in my undergraduate studies and organic chemistry when I attended graduate school. I have tutored and taught several undergraduate chemistry courses, including: general chemistry, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and high school chemistry. I absolutely love teaching students. I most enjoyed when students understood the concepts and could apply them to new problems. I believe it is most important for students to understand the concepts, rather than memorize specific...

...school at the same time. I was also a general tutor for the whole school after hours. I learned a great deal about the nuances of working with the students, their families, and the resources that were available to them. I also understand the different types of student learning. There is so much to keep track of and take care of when it comes to a child's education and I know I am up for...

...treated fairly. The following list contains some of ways I have taught students in the past: -incorporating art (paint, chalk, markers) -sign language -utilizing technology (ex: watching short educational YouTube videos, playing educational game on phone/tablet) -having lessons outdoors -acting -science experiments My love for Latin, History, English, Literature, and the legal profession, along with my compassion, understanding, and desire to see all people succeed, led me to working at Varsity Tutors. Together, anything is...

...cramming! Of course, there are numerous occasions where memorization is unavoidable. In those cases, we will work together as a team to find a way that suits YOU best to make it as easy (and fun) as possible. I always try to gain a deep understanding of the concepts that I learn. It may seem like a lot of work--which sometimes it is; but trust me, it is always worth it in the long run....

...profile. I first started tutoring in high school, helping classmates and younger students work through comprehension skills and vocabulary acquisition. Since then, I've tutored all throughout my time at UNC-Chapel Hill, abroad in China, and am continuing the tradition today as a teacher of record in Baltimore City. It is my goal to personalize and engage through my tutoring practice, making each lesson based on the needs and personal interests of my students. My teaching...

...is tough... we all understand that. But the enthusiasm a teacher/tutor has for the subject can make all the difference. I've had plenty of teachers that lack the enthusiasm to inspire their students and it shows on test performance. This is something I am very conscious NOT to follow. I want my students to succeed and I guarantee if I'm selected to tutor your student, they will be masters of their subject.

Graduated from Columbia University with a M.S. Neuroscience and from UCLA with a B.S. Psychobiology. Taught high school biology and chemistry for 2 years.

Over the last 20 years, I have seen all types of classes, teachers, exams, and homework. I've been the student, the tutor, the teacher, and the professor. Whatever it is that you need to get ready for, I will take the time to make sure you can get to where you want to be!

I have tutored in both individualized and group settings for various purposes, including SAT test prep, supplemental learning, and as a primary teaching resource. To that end, I have endeavored to truly understand my students on a personal level to make sure that the way I am tutoring them is the best way for them to learn. I have constructed lesson plans for both a single person and an entire 30 student classroom.

...school, I babysat the four children of a family friend on a regular basis, helping with (elementary level) schoolwork whenever required. I began tutoring around the same time, working with the same student for three years. We focused primarily on organization, studying strategies, and any subject matter that gave her particular trouble. Outside of tutoring, I am a working actress! I love having the freedom to create something meaningful to put out into the world....

...and Portuguese studies and an MA in Hispanic Studies, both from the University of Washington. In addition to speaking fluent Spanish I speak conversational French. I also have extensive writing and English experience. I'm a staff writer for Fear the Wall (soccer website) and have had several articles published on websites like Roads andKingdoms and The Matador Network. My specialities are homework, proofreading, essay writing, and test prep in English, Spanish, and French. My hobbies...

As a tutor, I want my students to walk away feeling better able to complete their education. Every student requires something different, and I hope to provide them with what they need.

...college application process. I believe that anyone can be a great writer and enjoy helping students articulate thoughtful, sophisticated, and creative ideas on paper, whether for an analytic paper or college application essay. In tutoring sessions, I encourage students to reflect upon their reading experience and get ideas on paper. I also work with students to develop a comprehensive understanding of literary devices and writing mechanics, which can help with both standardized tests and school...

...persistence and loyalty to my students is how I build rapport. I received a double bachelor's degree in Fine Art and Psychology from UC Santa Cruz in 2015. I received my Master in Teaching from Seattle University and my teaching credential in 2019. I am endorsed in Elementary Education, Middle Level Mathematics, and Visual Arts. I taught math and art at a middle school for 3 years, and I'm currently just taking time to tutor...

...throughout the past four years, I worked as a Fellowship Consultant and Head Fellow at Pitzer College's Writing Center. Here, I supported students through all stages of the writing process, mentored other tutors, led thesis-writing workshops, and TA'd courses focusing on applying for fellowships. I have worked with students on academic papers, senior theses, college entrance essays, fellowship applications, graduate school personal statements, law, medical school, and job applications, lab reports, creative writing endeavors, and...

...the University of Washington's interdisciplinary Bioengineering program. This is a highly competitive program that requires proficiency in nearly all areas of high school and college level science and mathematics subjects, which is why I chose to teach these subjects on the Varsity Tutors platform in 2018 (my freshman year of college). When I'm not tutoring, I like to spend my time running, hiking, reading, coding, and doing research. If there's anything else you'd like to...

...examples is the best way to solidify the concepts one is learning, especially when it comes to physics and math. I like working through an example with a tutee, and then having them solve some problems on their own. Outside of tutoring, I love playing piano, working on my photography skills, and playing rugby. I am independently studying architecture and hoping to get a master's in the field in the next few years.

...as more general Math and Literature. What I consider to be my most important value when it comes to education is being able to truly align with what you learn by finding a sense of purpose and joy in the mastery of even the most challenging of subjects. In other words, I aim for tutoring to not only be an aid for mental understanding but an avenue for turning the subject at hand into a...

...my passions. By day, I work in Advertising, but when I'm not hiking deep in the backwoods of the Pac NW or trail running somewhere, I love to spend my time helping others speak French. I learned from the ground up to fluency, so as a native English speaker, I understand what it's like to learn a foreign language. I'm looking forward to helping you -- whatever your French goals may be!

Hello! I am an artistic, creative world traveler that believes that the only wrong answers are those to the questions not asked - so ask away! I'm here to help with liberal arts, language studies, history, test prep, and literature. I am particularly skilled at writing, grammar and syntax.