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Laura: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...College in Michigan (BA, English), Seattle Pacific University (MS, Information Systems Technology) in Washington, and University of Washington (Certificate of TESOL, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). My best education comes from working at Microsoft for 20 years. When you worked at Microsoft, you learned something new every day, be it technical, marketing, problem solving,...
Education & Certification
Oakland University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Seattle Pacific University - Master of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General

Marie: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Language, specifically focusing on Spanish Language and Cultures. After graduating, I was accepted into Washington State's Masters in Teaching program where I continued my studies focusing to obtain a teaching certification for grades 8-12 Spanish Language Education. Since finishing my collegiate career I have been teaching high...
Education & Certification
Washingrton State University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Language and Culture
Washington State University - Unknown, Secondary Education

Annette: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...NY and obtained my Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Minnesota. Since I graduated, I have moved to the wonderful city of Seattle where I am currently back in school working on a certificate to work in clinical laboratories. I have traveled to Australia, Mexico, England, France, and Montserrat. I toured Europe...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Erich: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...Religious Studies from Ursinus College in 2016 and my Master of Arts in Geography from the University of Guelph in 2018. I had an overwhelmingly positive and personal educational experience. Teachers cared about, believed in, and endlessly supported their students. Meaningful discourse, encouraging creativity and curiosity, and a sincere excitement for learning were the norm,...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Guelph - Master of Arts, Geography

Josh: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...Montana’s Master of Fine Arts Creative Writing program where I edited a nationally recognized literary journal and a small press. I received my Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Bachelor of Arts in International Studies at the University of Iowa. Since graduating, I have done a wide-range of activities. I worked on the United...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Political Science/International Studies
University of Montana - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Alexandra: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...with a B.A. in French Language & Literature as well as Linguistics. During my senior year, I taught a seminar for first-year students about transitioning to college and developing good study habits. After graduation, I spent a year teaching English at a secondary school in rural, southern France. Now that I am back in Seattle,...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics, French

Kevin: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...and PSAT testing, scoring highly on the SAT and winning a National Merit Finalist Scholarship. I believe that the key to the SAT and standardized tests like it is knowing just enough to answer the problem. You do not need to know every in and out of a concept but you do need to know...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Elsie: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...or current events can be a useful tool, especially for students who find it a challenge to stay motivated when material is perceived as irrelevant. Overall, I am very flexible and I enjoy meeting the student at their current level and making progress from there. When I am not tutoring I am planning/planting my garden...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelors, Spanish; International Relations
Cornell University - Masters, International Agriculture and Rural Development

Henry: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...5 timezones, been in 10 caves, to 20 countries and 30 states. I tutor from home usually, but you never know when I might be in cali or Iowa or Ireland. But I make sure to match your schedule the best I can! I'm always happy to share cool travel stories. Just graduated college with...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Mathematics and Chemistry

Alicia: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...with a BA in Linguistics and BS in Technical Communication. While at the UW, I was able to develop both my teaching and tutoring skills, teaching seminars to incoming freshmen and volunteering in the Engineering Writing Lab. Since graduating, I have pursued a career in environmental conservation where I have had many opportunities to teach...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelors, Linguistics, Technical Communication
SAT Math: 730

Maria: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...write well. She is a state of Washington certified K-12 educator with additional endorsements in ELL (English Language Learners) and ELA (English Language Arts). Maria holds both a BA and MA in English Literature and Creative Writing, with years of experience working online and in-person with students of all ages from Kindergarten through college-level composition....
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
Southern New Hampshire University - Master's/Graduate, English and Creative Writing
State Certified Teacher

Deepinder: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...Bachelor's degree in Community Health and Education. I have been working in health care for the past 10 years, and I've done everything from being a paramedic to coordinating critical care transport, to my current position as a Patient Care Coordinator at a cancer hospital. I did peer tutoring all through college, and now I...
Education & Certification
Seattle Community College-Central Campus - Bachelor of Science, Community Health Services

Sarah: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...with a degree in Biology, focusing on marine and molecular biology, and I am currently finishing my Masters thesis in Zoology with a focus on marine genomics at Oregon State University. I have informally tutored my friends in various subjects since high school, and taught a series of introductory biology labs at Oregon State University...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Oregon State University - Master of Science, Zoology
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 740

Aimee: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...M.A. in Teaching (focus on elementary/middle school and music) and a post-graduate program in Special Education PreK-12. I also hold a B.A. in Music with a dual concentration in music education and music theory/composition from George Fox University. I am currently pursuing board certification in music therapy. I have worked in the field of education...
Education & Certification
George Fox University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition
Willamette University - Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 156

Catherine: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...all grades K-8, and all subjects for many years. I especially enjoy tutoring grades 3-6 in reading, mathematics and science, and working with exceptional students who are gifted or special education. Science is my favorite because I love experimenting, building projects like soda bottle water rockets, and working for and with wildlife by cleaning up...
Education & Certification
California State University, East Bay - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Studies, Biological Sciences
Holy Names University - Unknown, Teaching Certifications

Abhinav: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...of Michigan. I am well versed in biology, chemistry, and basic math. My philosophy starts with building a strong foundation and then applying one's foundational knowledge to solve difficult problems and comprehend complex concepts. I love to see students succeed after struggling with even the most difficult problems and concepts. Often times It can take...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Biopsychology
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 780

Margie: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...to become a teacher, but I had other plans. Instead I became an actor, a writer and a journalist. Teaching is a passion I discovered only a few years ago, when I began working as a teaching artist for several theatres in Seattle. I taught drama, wrote scripts and directed plays with kids aged 8...
Education & Certification
The Evergreen State College - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Central Washington University - Current Grad Student, Theater Arts

Sarah: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...minor in history, from the University of Washington. I am preparing to begin my studies in Library and Information Sciences. I have worked with high school students on developing reading and writing skills for high school completion and college prep for more than 4 years. Many of the students I've worked with are learning English...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, English Language and Literature

Shreya: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...at The University of Washington studying Human-Centered Design and Engineering. I am an aspiring User Experience Designer inspired by the intersection between technology and design. I graduated from Inglemoor High School (Kenmore, WA) in 2019 with a full IB Diploma. During this time, I was able to tutor students in subjects where I felt confident...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Human-Computer Interaction
ACT Composite: 32

Kenneth: Burien High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burien, WA
...magna cum laude with a Bachelor of the Arts in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics with minors in both Human Rights and Asian Studies. I then continued my studies at the Seattle University School of Law where I received my Juris Doctorate. While attending college, I was fortunate to be chosen to work in two different...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Philosophy, and Economics
Seattle University - Juris Doctor, Law
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