
Lucas: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...OSU I worked as a Peer Tutor for the University, where I tutored mainly Mathematics ranging from Pre-Algebra to Calculus. I enjoy tutoring math the most; however, that may be due to the amount of time I've spent doing so. I would love the opportunity to tutor a student in less-frequently requested subjects like Philosophy! My teaching philosophy is a mix of formal training and personal methods. I earned Level II certification from the Collegiate...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Carolyn: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
I have been working with children in schools, daycares, summer programs, and afterschool programs for 13 years. I hope to use my diverse experiences to foster communities of joyful and eager learners.... I believe that each student travels on their own unique path to knowledge. I believe that a teacher is a guide along these paths, walking alongside each student, supporting them where they struggle and guiding them when there is a fork in the road.
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and Child Study/German Studies

Gus: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, and, my alma mater, the University of Wisconsin - Stout. My scenic route through college was the product of indecision and confusion regarding my future because I couldn’t find a way to mesh all of the things in life that excite me into one career. Film and animation have managed to do that for the most part, but as I grow older...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Stout - Bachelors, Entertainment Design - Digital Cinema

Monica: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
I am a Seattle-based actress and singer originally from Illinois -- I moved to the Seattle area in 2000. I also work part-time at a non-profit guardianship firm downtown. (We look out for the financial and healthcare needs of the elderly and the physically and mentally disabled.) I am an anglophile and ailurophile (look them up! :-)), and I love theatre, movies, Gonzaga basketball (I went to law school there), and Chicago Cubs baseball.
Education & Certification
Quincy University - Bachelor in Arts, Theology
Gonzaga University - Juris Doctor, Law

Elizabeth: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...effort has paid off - I now attend the university I have worked towards, studying something I love. Despite excelling in and enjoying academics, I have chosen an artistic field of study and, eventually, career. This hasn't changed my passion for education, nor has it changed my view that everyone deserves the chance to excel and achieve the level of education they want. I want to help you achieve your academic goals even as I...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Pre-Illustration

Yevgeniy: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...of tutoring experience, a good educator also needs to have the ability to engage pupils and to give them the tools that they need to succeed on their own. This means not only teaching students the material, but also familiarizing them with effective learning strategies and helping them develop strong study skills--all in a way that is supportive and which capitalizes on their existing strengths. I tutor at the middle school, high school, and college...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Linguistics

Chris: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...SAT test prep areas. I have tutored German at my home university and in some capacities abroad, at a language school in Dsseldorf meant for international students learning German. Patience and a mutual understanding have always been key for any student that I have tutored, especially when the only language we have in common is the one I'm attempting to teach them. I will work with you to determine in what areas you need special...
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, German, International Communication

Jinah: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...class. I was responsible for creating my own lessons (three lessons each week) as well as for several extracurricular activities. I also offered many students individual help with short- or long-term projects, including college applications. I have been tutoring since I was 11 years old, making long experience one of my greatest advantages as a tutor. My other great advantage is flexibility. I believe that students and tutors are partners who make equal and mutual...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations

Yuna: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...at a tutoring company for two years, aiding students from 4 to 17 in subjects like: SSAT Prep, ACT/SAT prep, and general tutoring. I've also worked with students who have been diagnosed with some form of learning difference. Much of my time with the tutoring company included not only me being responsible with administrative duties, but also the tact to help students find their own learning styles. My goal is to give my students the...
Education & Certification
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Bachelors, Psychology

Barbara: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...other people live and what they think, what are their traditions, their favorite food and I would like to share this with you. I made a lot of friends because I was able to communicate and speak the language they speak. I have lived in Germany, Spain, Italy and since 2001 in the USA. My goal is to bring this amazing experience in my classes and make sure that you will not only learn another...
Education & Certification
J.W.Goethe University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
J.W.Goethe Univeristy - Master of Arts, Italian/German

Zachary : Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...for teaching and motivating others, I utilize an enthusiastic approach to help students gain the necessary confidence for succeeding in their studies. As a student who once struggled with math yet eventually went on to pursue a graduate degree in Applied Mathematics, I have a deep understanding for the difficulties students face while studying STEM fields. Through several years of higher education, I have found that solving relevant examples work best for solidifying concepts. This...
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Science, Applied Mathematics

Ines: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
'I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.' Alber Einstein... Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I may remember. Include me and I will learn.
Education & Certification
University of Passau Germany - Bachelors, European Studies
Universit franco-allemande - Masters, Intercultural European Studies

Kathleen : Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...Guinea to be a public health volunteer. I have recently moved back to Seattle to get my Masters in Public Health from the University of Washington. I have extensive teaching and tutoring experience from doing after school homework help for elementary age students to tutoring student athletes at the University of Washington. I also thought Math, Biology and ESL to students in Guinea. I look forward to helping you get excited about subjects that you...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Rachel: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...test-taking, and I am happy to serve as a tutor for the ACT, as well as the GRE, which I took last summer in preparation for my gradate program at the University of Washington. I have past experience tutoring ACT, specifically with a focus in the Reading and English sections of the test. Lastly, I have been playing classical piano since age 5. I continued lessons through college and won second place in a college-wide...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Immunology

Kelsey: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
I graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in Marketing and Big Data, as well as a minor in Dance. I currently work as software developer. I believe that every person has their own way of learning and processing information. It is my goal to help students by learning their best way of absorbing information so that we can understand the best plan to learn material in a constructive manner.
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing
University of Iowa - Engineering, Computer and Information Sciences, General

Jacob: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...I even began attending Biology review sessions to help my teacher explain topics to other students and review material with them. I always enjoyed teaching simply because I enjoyed and was passionate about the material itself. But I enjoyed it even more when I heard about all the success other students were having as a result of my teaching. I was recruited to Brown University for rowing, and am officially undeclared but plan on graduating...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad, Biology and German

Andrew: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...and concepts. I have also lived in Germany for a year, and am able to bring world-life experiences into tutoring sessions, so that I can instill in my students a desire to learn more of the German language through a glimpse of what is possible once one has a basis in the language. I also have taken German Diction classes because of my background in vocal performance, and this means that I am especially adept...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance

Rachel: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
Hi! I'm Rachel. I have a pretty relaxed teaching style and adapt well to all kinds of students. I really aim for students to understand concepts rather than make great test scores. However, great test scores are a good side effect of understanding concepts better.
Education & Certification
Middle Tennessee State University - Current Undergrad, International Relations

Elyse: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...was on Business English, training professionals who wanted to improve their language skills. Now that I am back in the United States, I teach beginning English to refugees in Durham, North Carolina. Given my varied professional and academic background, I tutor a broad range of subjects, from GRE Verbal test prep to Psychology. Of these subjects, I am most enthusiastic about ESL and German, as I believe learning another language is a wonderful way to...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology

Natalie: Seattle German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Seattle, WA
...student at Columbia, and I just moved to New York City this fall! I love tutoring and teaching students, and I have worked with a number of educational programs, from boarding schools to Americorps. I specialize in languages (English, French, German, Latin, and Ancient Greek) and test prep. I seek to help my students make connections between new material and things that are familiar to them, breaking down higher concepts with accessible examples that can...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
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