Award-Winning Geometry Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

...Science in Biochemistry, and a minor in Chemistry. I am very comfortable in a variety of subjects up to university level. These include: Mathematics through university level Calculus, Physics, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, and Biochemistry. I have genuine interest in these areas and would be very enthusiastic to pass on my knowledge of the coursework to others In addition to working for Varsity Tutors, I also do SAT/ACT and curriculum based prep for The...

...Taking on the challenge of designing and teaching a new curriculum to Grade 10 students taking their national level computer science exam in the UK, I was able to deliver strong results with 60% of the class achieving the top 3 grades. Passionate about leading new initiatives: As co-chair for a student initiative at Harvard Business School, I led recruitment of MBA volunteers to tutor middle school students once a week. As part of this...

...to learn" what you need to know. If that requires a lot of in-depth teaching, I will do that, and we can work together. If you just need a few key tips to get over a gap in understanding, then I will fill that gap, and send you on your way to independent study. I hold a B.S. in Mathematics from Loyola University of Chicago, and specialize in tutoring math and computer subjects at elementary,...

...believe that one of the largest parts of tutoring is creating that feeling of joy that comes with learning. When the subjects are interesting and fun, the effort fades away. I have worked with AmeriCorps' City Year program and spent a year watching over thirty students trying to complete their freshman and sophomore years of high school at the same time. I was also a general tutor for the whole school after hours. I learned...

...an environment conducive to learning by creating a safe learning environment where all students feel comfortable trying new things, making mistakes, and developing strengths. The summer prior to my senior year of college, at Camp Ramapo in New York, I worked with both children and young adults with special needs. I created unique and fun lessons for each child to learn and excel in a way that each child understood given the child's individual circumstance....

I love to learn and to teach. Studied physics and electrical engineering in college. Lifelong music nerd.

...interested in the crossroads of marginalized identities and learning. I have experience with tutoring math throughout high school, and have been the director of several 12-30 person musical ensembles. I love learning how others learn, and exploring the many different approaches to understanding each concept that math has to offer. I have a degree in Mathematics from the University of Washington, and intend to pursue a graduate degree in Education within the next several years.

...feeling when a complex topic suddenly "clicks" and is easy to understand. I want to help others feel the same sense of achievement. I received my degree in Electrical Engineering at Marquette University in 2014. I spent the last half decade growing my electrical engineering career, but during that time, I realized I would be much happier teaching my crafts in mathematics and engineering. I spent a semester of college tutoring a college student in...

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.

I embrace a student centered approach to student learning. This means that I let the student lead the discussion of a particular problem. I have been teaching for 6 years at the high school level, having come off a BS in Math with a minor in Physics from UC Merced(go bobcats).

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.

...ample experience to bring to the table to help students succeed. My favorite part of teaching is making direct connections with students, understanding their strengths and struggles, and helping them move through difficulty to experience success. I make sure to focus on the emotional development of a student, not just the intellectual, because I firmly believe self-confidence is an essential ingredient for growth that can serve a student well beyond my time with them.

Hello! I'm Chris, a fun-loving math tutor who enjoys helping students of all ages see math in a light that helps them expand their horizon. I've worked one-on-one with students for about 7 years now. I enjoy understanding and learning from my students on top of showing them mathematics in a way tailored to them.

...in Computer Science. Following graduation, I have begun working top tech companies in the world. While I specialize in teaching Math and Computer Science, I try to help students master additional skills that can help them in all aspects of life. Being able to break down problems into smaller parts and understand how each part contributes to the larger picture can be invaluable. In my spare time, I enjoy playing any and all sports and...

Hello! I am an engineer by training, who is looking to help young people cultivate love and interest for math and science!

...graduation, I have held a full time position as a Medical Device Manufacturing Engineer. I am a leader of the STEM (science technology engineering math) team at my workplace as I am very passionate about STEM. I enjoy competing in triathlons, reading, hiking, and traveling to difference countries. I love tutoring math, science, and physics. I enjoy getting to know students and their strengths and areas of opportunities regarding learning. I believe that all students...

...Science, and Economics. In the future, I hope to pursue a career as a management consultant or an operations research analyst. While in high school, I gained extensive tutoring experience with elementary school and middle school students through Seattle Urban Squash - a non-profit organization dedicated to giving motivated students from underprivileged communities the opportunity to play on a local squash team and provide academic tutoring every day after school. Furthermore, I also served as...

...of Dundee, and space pirate currently based on planet earth. I was part of the PHOQUS project, working with optical tweezers for biological applications. After having failed to evolve my optical tweezers into light-sabres, I devolved my spare time to science communication. Sometime along the way, I have lived in Belgium, studying photovoltaics, and in Germany, doing a bit of chemistry. I sporadically write on my blog, newoldscience.com, and I love to spread enthusiasm for...

I am a professional scientist with multiple years of experience in the biopharmaceutical field. I have spent time in the classroom with elementary aged students and am comfortable with this age group. I am also familiar with AP classes and ACT/SAT preparation. I look forward to sharing my love of learning with students and helping them achieve academic goals!