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My goal is to maximize each student's learning potential by playing to their strengths and challenging their weaknesses. There's a lot of sold science with regards to learning and how to activate the brain, and I intend to use that science to guide my instruction on an individual level.

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Kirk’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, United States Government and Politics

Graduate Degree: Western Governors University - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Hobbies

Geography, history, scuba-skydiving, spelunking, restoring restored furniture, charades, origami, badminton, bowling, and orienteering.

Tutoring Subjects
Admissions
College Application Essays
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English
English Grammar and Syntax
ESL/ELL
Essay Editing
High School English
High School Writing
Middle School
Middle School English
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Writing
Other
Phonics
Reading
Study Skills
Study Skills and Organization
Writing