Certified Tutors From University of Washington-Seattle Campus

...understanding and find ones weaknesses. I also believe that a solid grasp of the fundamental ideas in a subject are essential in learning, as I see learning as a continuous process where knowledge builds upon itself. In my spare time, I like to stay active through lifting weights. I also am an avid gamer enjoying...

...worked as a peer tutor for students who needed help in Intro to Molecular Biology. Once I graduated, I began tutoring the ACT and SAT. I love helping students prepare for standardized tests! I really enjoy taking them, which makes it fun for me to teach. I also recognize their importance in our education system,...

...the University of Washington with a BS in Economics, I have worked in a number of fields, including financial analysis and technical writing. I enjoy working with students of all ages, from elementary school all the way up to college. The best part about teaching is the moment when a concept *clicks* for a student...

...clubs, outdoor activities such as hiking, cook (once in a while), and just enjoy every opportunity I get! I believe that every student has the capacity to learn and that with enough practice and confidence building, they can eventually increase their understanding and feel confident in what they are doing. I hope to be a...

...of Washington, my main focus in school is Mathematics and Informatics. I picked Math as my major since it has always interested me, although I have a lot of experience from high school helping kids to write fluent essays. When I'm not studying or in class I am a part of the Financial Engineering Club...

I graduated with my bachelor's degree at the University of Washington. I completed my master's degree at the University of Texas at Dallas. I have a fascination for history, politics, and language. The courses which I enjoyed most in high school were IB History Higher Level and IB English Higher Level.

...English and minor in diversity. Throughout the years, I've had opportunities to study English abroad in Italy and London, worked as a Special Education Teaching Assistant, youth development, college recruiting and many other tutoring positions from 1st grade-high school. I absolutely love knowing that I have the ability to inspire and teach our youth because...

...organic chemistry, statistics, calculus, and physiology. In addition to my science curriculum, my elective courses focused on English classes in literary analysis and English composition. I am currently working as a Clinical Research Assistant, and have accepted an offer to attend the University of Washington this fall as Master of Public Health student in Epidemiology....

...top schools for research in Lasers and Photonics. Having trained and taught various science and technology topics to several students and professionals, I feel that I can help students understand these topics and correlate them with real-life examples. This will help them get a better grasp of the subjects and motivate them to learn them...

...me to give a low-stress working environment by using patience, flexibility, and a bomb sense of humor. I believe that a student works best where they are comfortable and confident. I teach with collaboration, where the student and I work together to achieve our goals. As a recent high-school graduate and current UW student I...

...of Washington, I majored in Japanese Literature. During my time as a student I also interned at a language school in Japan, studied abroad in Hokkaido, Japan, and volunteered as both an ESL and conversation partner. I have recently been hired on by the government JET Program and will be moving to Japan this summer...

...merely knowledge itself, to me is more important in determining your educational success. My goal for tutoring is not only improve students' knowledge in the content area, I would love to help students feel confident and offer advices to be successful in the future. If you have any questions or if you would like to...

...ways that are relevant to my students' culturally and socially-influenced learning styles. I'm always primarily concerned with helping my students attain the goals that they see as right for themselves. I think it's important to let each student be their own kind of learner. I have been tutoring clients with Varsity Tutors since May 4,...

...at the University of Washington, where I work on improving Li-ion batteries. I have tutored, coached and mentored students since the start of my time in undergraduate. I currently am mentoring four undergraduates in my role at UW and really enjoy this part of my PhD experience. I love mentoring and teaching one-on-one and see...

I am a Seattle based educator and aspiring academic. My undergrad studies focused on US History and East Asian Histories and how the intersection of social constructs shaped society today.

...high school and middle school math, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. I have passion about math and would like to share my study experience with people. I graduated from the University of Washington with a MS degree in Electrical Engineering. I am a software engineer. Outside of work, I swim and do kendo. I also...

...Montessori school. As I continued with my education from a catholic high school to the University of Washington, I found my enthusiasm for problem solving became more and more engrained into my everyday life. I believe that success within any field of knowledge comes from continual curiosity and questioning of the models and methods presented...

...able to ace exams, but will in fact be able to teach material back to me, since that is the sign of true understanding. When I see someone's face light up when a complicated set of ideas is distilled into a viscerally understandable (and exciting!) bite-sized concept, I get a sense of fulfillment like nothing...

...cognitive psychologist who studies learning. I tutor because I'm passionate about helping people to learn. However, my primary focus is my work and research. My ideal client is highly motivated, but having trouble finding the right way to move forward. They understand the basics, but are having trouble putting it all together. If you're stuck...

...and an experienced tutor with over 5 years of experience working with students from all over the world. I have worked on master's dissertations, public speaking presentations, second grade reading comprehension, and everything in between. Additionally, I have taught hundreds of kids in SAT / ACT / GRE / TOEFL / IETLS to improve their...