LaDonna
Certified Tutor
...the struggles an English speaker has in coming to grips with grammar and pronunciation that are foreign. I've helped many get over those hurdles. I majored in Political Science and Spanish in undergrad, Latin American Economics and History in graduate school, and worked for the U.S. State Department for eight years in Brazil, Germany, Angola,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Latin American Studies
John
Certified Tutor
...management and then marketing. Prior to teaching full-time, I also worked for Wells Fargo Financial. I have taught courses in composition, semantics, critical thinking, speech, Introduction to literature, American Literature, Ernest Hemingway, and William Faulkner at Mt. Hood Community College, Columbia College, Columbia Basin Community College, Globe University, and Kilian Community College. I was also...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, English
Marvin
Certified Tutor
...Students quickly understand and recall the newly introduced concept because of the familiar example. I also help students with other learning strategies, which help them work smart, not hard. I have successfully guided adult learners and students with various learning disabilities such as ADHD, Dyslexia, Test Anxiety, etc. and helped them achieve their goals! I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Olivia
Certified Tutor
...involves people including teaching and tutoring. I almost always find myself in a peer mentoring or teaching position in every day life- and I enjoy it. From when I was at Spokane Falls Community college- going for my AA to getting my Bachelor's at Gonzaga peer mentoring was something I both gave and received. Then...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ryan
Certified Tutor
...interned in South Africa and Washington D.C., was a Peace Corps volunteer in the Dominican Republic, and won a Fulbright grant to go to Mexico. I am about to begin an MBA program at Vanderbilt University. I recognize how fortunate I've been to have these opportunities, but I also know that they exist for anyone...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, International Business
Current Grad Student, Business Administration and Management
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 34
Kelsey
Certified Tutor
...event. I love being able to share my passions with people of all ages. I have tutored young elementary school children, high schoolers, college-aged young adults, and older adults. Helping someone advance their own studies by sharing my passion for these topics is what drives me every day! I absolutely love reading, writing, and public...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Rachel
Certified Tutor
I am a recent graduate from Gonzaga University with a Bachelor's in Biology, pursuing a degree in teaching. During my time in college I got to work as a Teaching Assistant in addition to volunteering to teaching science to third grade students.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750
Maria
Certified Tutor
...am currently teaching myself Spanish! I am passionate to help people understand that studying language and writing is like discovering a new world! I've worked with kids, college students and adults for several years in the United States as well as in France where I lived and learned French. I have a degree in Foreign...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Master of Arts, Sports and Fitness Administration
Shannon
Certified Tutor
I believe that I was born to teach introductory economics to young people. I love to experience that aha moment when a student sees the connection between what they are learning about economics and what they see in their own world.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Economics
Master of Science, Economics
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...years of undergraduate work, I volunteered with a mentoring program called Campus Kids. In my time with the program I gained great experience assisting 4th-6th grade kids in Math, Science, and English. I am passionate about helping kids work through difficult tasks in order to come out on the other side with a better understanding....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Arts, Marriage and Family Therapy
Jordan
Certified Tutor
...an undergraduate degree in Mathematics, and a master's degree in Organizational Leadership. I love to solve problems, so naturally math is a fun topic for me. I have taught 8-12 grade math (Consumer Math, Geometry, Algebra I and II, Trig, and PreCalculus) for 6 years in small rural, large suburban, and inter-city schools. I am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
Amanda
Certified Tutor
...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
Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Gillian
Certified Tutor
...in Human Resources from Pacific Lutheran University and a Master's in Organizational Leadership from Gonzaga. I have held the HRCI SPHR certification since 2000 and the SHRM-SCP certification since it's inception in 2015. I have chosen to test for recertification voluntarily over the years to test my knowledge and maintain confidence in my skills and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Human Resources Management
Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
Zachary
Certified Tutor
...then graduated Magna Cum Laude from Gonzaga with my Master of Arts Communication & Leadership with a concentration of College Teaching of Communication. I am a teacher at heart and here to help you in whatever way best fits your academic needs. We can build a plan together and work to make sure you succeed....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Master of Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
Emily
Certified Tutor
...TA at Columbia University, and I have volunteered in middle school special education classrooms for the past 5 years. I have 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...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Master of Arts, Environmental Science
Ann
Certified Tutor
...my knowledge over a variety of subjects and making connections to previous experiences or existing background knowledge. I tutor in all subjects: math, history, science, and language arts - in grades K-8th. I believe that teaching includes building interest and engagement with students. When they are interested in the topic, they are more willing to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
Glen
Certified Tutor
...I've taught at the university level and worked as a professional trainer. Walt Disney once said, "Laughter is no enemy to learning" and I believe in that maxim. Learning should be fun and engaging, tied to real-world examples and explanations that not only illuminate the concept but also show the student why the information is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Master of Science, Computer Science
Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science
Sheila
Certified Tutor
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
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Theology
Master of Arts, Pastoral Counseling
Anna
Certified Tutor
I am a university student studying to get into medical school. I have always loved tutoring mathematics to people who struggle in their studies and need a bit of extra help. I always love seeing the moment that the material clicks into place for them.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physiology
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 720
Nnenna
Certified Tutor
...degree in Biology and Neuroscience with the goal of making it to medical school . I have been an assistant teacher for an entry level Biology lab class and have also tutored in general chemistry for college students. I believe in building confidence in students and deeper learning in order to foster a healthier relationship...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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