Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Everett, WA

...to do in my free time are write and perform music, theatre, spend time with my friends and family, create things, like writing or drawing (even though I'm not very good at the latter), and of course a little TV. I truly believe that learning should be fun, and no matter the subject material, taking the time to study and interact with the information can and will be beneficial to one's life. I've always loved...

Hello! So nice to e-meet you. I truly believe that learning is not one-size-fits-all, and with this, I offer a variety of ways we can work forward. I'm happy to get started and find the best solution.

...taught 10th grade World Literature, 11th grade AP Language and Composition, and Middle School Language Arts. I also have multiple years of experience tutoring middle school and high school students, helping them to develop critical reading and writing skills. My favorite subjects to tutor are Literature and Essay Writing. I love discussing literature with students and helping them make sense of the content. I also love to see a student's confidence in their writing skills...

...in both advanced academic paradigms. In addition to proficiency in traditional academic subjects, I am also an award-winning singer and self-published songwriter with ten years of piano experience. I have worked with students of all ages and am able to tailor each session to your individual needs and learning style. I love seeing students develop interest in a topic as their confidence with the subject grows and work to set them up for future success...

...in English literature. I began my doctoral studies in 2012 and received my master's degree in 2014. I focus on poetry but study many forms of Anglophone literature, from drama to novels to contemporary experimental literature. My courses are interdisciplinary by design and emphasize the skills of careful reading, precise analysis, and logical inference through grammar instruction, vocabulary development, research skills, and composition. This year I received the Joan Webber Prize for Outstanding Teaching. My...

...develops in their own way, so presenting concepts should also be tailored to meet the students learning style. Work should be set at an appropriate, but challenging level. I am not just catering the session to a kinaesthetic learner like myself, but I use the material in a way where the student can easily understand. An appropriate, balanced, challenging, and creative session is essential in developing a students skills, knowledge and understanding. These are the...

...papers and generic essays. I also tutor Algebra, (P)SAT Math, (P)SAT Writing, and (P)SAT Reading. Finally, I have extensive experience giving private Fiddle, Mandolin, and Guitar lessons, specializing in Bluegrass music. My teaching style is both high energy, and detail oriented. I believe it is most important to immediately find a starting point, make short and long-term goals, then evaluate results and make adjustments. During sessions, I love cracking jokes and having fun. I believe...

After 16 years working as a 5th or 6th grade public school teacher at Hollywood Hills and Kokanee Elementary in the Northshore School District, I'm moving into partial retirement. I look forward to making a difference as a one to one mentor and growth mindset coach. Each session will be individually created for the needs of the child. I want each session to be interesting, fun and feel like a game.

...and ELL. Currently, I will obtain my Residency Teaching Certificate in about 6 weeks. During the 2019-2020 school year I had the privilege to be a kindergarten teacher in a bilingual private school. Before that I have tutored various grade levels for more than 10 years. My favorite part was getting to know and learn from so many different types of students. I strongly believe in an equity built learning environment. This also means I...

...believe me, I know how confusing school can get. I work as a learning assistant at my college, so it's my job to teach concepts from a relatable student perspective if my students don't understand what the professor is teaching. I'm currently finishing up a bachelors of science in physics & I'm excited to help students learn. If you just can't seem to grasp something, let me know and I'd love to help bridge that...

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.

I am interested in helping people learn. I spent nearly 40 years in business and taught several people as well as serving as a mentor. I have a Bachelor Of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Washington and an MBA from Seattle University. I have developed several sets of class material, and taught this material to corporate and government personnel.

...is why I started tutoring; I have worked with students ages 7-20 on various academic subjects and test prep material because no one should ever feel inferior at the hands of the schooling system. I'm here to help guide you through those problems I'm sure you'd understand with a little bit of explanation, and to be a friend along the way. Do you like reading, hiking, surfing, or soccer? Talk to me about them! Do...

"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts." - John Wooden We will make mistakes; and we will learn from them. The ability to overcome adversity is what will set us apart from others in life.

...to help students with their English skills - reading, writing and speaking. In 2017, I decided to go back to school for a degree in International Studies with a minor in Japanese, so I know what it's like to learn a new language. I will share the study tips that helped me get an A in each of my 3 quarters learning Japanese, in hopes that they will also help you with English.

...I consider these studies ancillary to one-another. Japanese, though, is my main interest. It is my playground, the language that tickles me most for some reason. If you are a student of Japanese, I expect you have already felt the frustrations involved in learning it. There are so many traps and deceptions, but I suspect you also feel the allure. I want to tell you that it is alright, and that together we can build...

I have a Masters in Business and a Bachelor's in Economics. My passion for the past 10 years has been writing content for large companies. I want to use this passion to help students excel in their reading and writing skills!

...been working so hard on! It is an accomplishment for both of us! I will always stay by your side until you fully understand what it is that is troubling you. :) I went to medical school for 5 years and worked in the hospital as well as in a laboratory setting. Before that, I majored in Molecular Cell Biology with a Neurobiology emphasis at UC Berkeley. While in high school, I took AP Biology...

...over 10 years in 3 different countries and have taught students to prepare for their TOEFL exams and studies. I have taught students of all music levels and instruments how to improvise, read, perform, and compose music of all styles. I have performed professionally in bands in Seoul, Bangkok, Tokyo, Chicago, Dallas, and New York. Let me know what you want to learn or improve and I would love to help you achieve that!

...my certification in Elementary Education and Special Education. I have a keen understanding of current Washington State Standards and have administered the SBA testing for students in the 3-5 grade levels. I believe all students can learn and grow. My heartfelt goal, in addition to helping each child meet their tutoring needs, is to infuse a love of learning and growth mindset. I look forward to meeting you and your student to help them reach...