Top High School English Tutors serving Kirkland

Ary: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...subjects, my favorite is writing and composition. Throughout college I worked as a course assistant and writing tutor to college freshman, helping to bring students with a wide variety of educational backgrounds up to college level. I love helping students learn to craft an argument, chose their thesis and points, and build a structured, polished essay. I believe all students bring a unique and important perspective to their writing, and my job is helping them...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English and Comparative American Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Jack: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...School I've been interested in helping educate and instruct others. From tutoring peers to leading multiple clubs, I have many years of experiencing in assisting and explaining concepts to others. In terms of qualifications I am a 4th year Physics and Statistics major, and have completed many college classes in Physics, Mathematics, and Statistics. I have also taken many AP classes in high school including: AP Physics I and II, AP Calc AB and BC,...
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Ruth: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...teaching in ways that embrace all the different kinds of diversity in our world. A graduate of Smith College, Ruth has worked as a teacher in a variety of community-based settings. She spent one year as a Fulbright teacher at Northern (Arctic) Federal University in Arkhangelsk, Russia, teaching English and growing international friendships. Since returning to Pittsburgh in 2012, she has taught and mentored at-risk kids and youth at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Children's Museum...
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Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760

Lyall: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...passionate about English, Literature, and Film. In my experience, the best way to prepare for Standardized Tests is through regular practice, the way you get better at soccer or volleyball or guitar. I know the panic that comes from facing what seems like a mountain of detail and 'rules', but taking a breath and reviewing allows you to remember what you've already learned and to better retain it, too. Education is so important for lifewe...
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Rutgers University-Newark - Master of Science, General Literature

Gwyneth: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
Hello! My Name is Gwyn and I'm a senior at the University of Washington studying philosophy: ethics and ASL. I am twenty-one and have lived in Washington my entire life.
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy

Nisreen: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...and perspectives. I am passionate about fostering confidence, growth, and creative investigation with children and young adults. I hold a Bachelors of Arts in Studio Art from Scripps College and a Masters of Landscape Architecture from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. My professional background in art and environmental design has taken me around the world from Bali to Beirut. I look forward to the opportunity to support positive learning and academic growth in others.... Knowledge is...
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Scripps College - Bachelors, Studio Art
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona - Masters, Landscape Architecture

Ayden: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...from the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, WA, and although my degree is in Biology, my interests range far and wide. I like to think that we are only hindered by the limitations we place on ourselves, and that if we open our minds and stay dedicated, we can learn just about anything. This ethos led me to complete my minor in Sociology and Anthropology, take four years of voice lessons and auditioned choir,...
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University of Puget Sound - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Philip: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...on my profile. I have tutored a wide age-range; from pre-k to college and everything between. I was a tutor in several capacities throughout my years at school, and have continued to tutor and teach since then. I really enjoy helping students grow their own sense of self-confidence and watching them grasp the material. Sometimes all it takes is a little extra explanation that is hard to get in the classroom when the teacher is...
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Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelors, Spanish (Hispanic Studies), Global Studies
SAT Verbal: 700

Eliza: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...lessons have strengthened and supported my tutoring. My time teaching preschool classes in Seattle has affirmed my commitment to practicing empathy in any and all learning environments. During my two years in Colorado, I tutored at the Greeley-Evans District 6 Schools. I became very familiar with the Socratic Method and tutored English, History, Literature, Psychology, Earth Science, and Math. Though I enjoy tutoring all Humanities subjects, I especially love editing essays and tutoring English Literature,...
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New Mexico State University-Dona Ana - Unknown, Music--Vocal Performance
University of Northern Colorado - Masters, Music--Vocal Performance
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 740

Sarah: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...me into an equally rational and abstract thinker and creator. This complementary form of education has allowed me to connect with many different styles of learners, which has ultimately enabled me to mentor a diverse range of people in a way that is both genuine and adaptable. My academic background is most immediately reflected in the life sciences and maths, but I am always thrilled to tutor students in the humanities, particularly essay writing, and...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology, Dance

Lee: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...working with first-generation college students through TRiO Student Support Services and the McNair Scholars Program, federal education opportunity outreach initiatives. My tutoring focus ranges from working with students to address educational gaps in structuring papers and arguments to assisting them with articles that are up for publication through various undergraduate journals. I love to study and tutor the areas of history, literature, and any field that deploys the use of critical analysis. I have noticed...
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University of San Francisco - Bachelor in Arts, European and American History
DePaul Univeristy - Master of Arts, Women's & Gender Studies
SAT Verbal: 700

Maanasa: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
I am currently a clinical psychology doctoral student at Xavier University with an interest in working with children and adolescents. I have worked with children, adolescents, and college students in educational and therapeutic capacities. I enjoy sharing knowledge and supporting students in their learning journey. I hope to work with you and your child on ways to make the learning process easy and approachable.
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
GRE: 334
GRE Quantitative: 168

KayCee: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...volunteer tutor with the Boys & Girls Club and discovered my love and passion for education. Whether a student is struggling with material or looking for a greater challenge, I see the whole person and foster curiosity and confidence with students. Outside of tutoring, I study sustainability and make performance and installation art out of trash. The world is an enormous place with lots of work to do. I believe education is a pathway to...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Pablo: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...Arts in Theatre Studies with a concentration in Original Works from Cornish College of the Arts in 2018. Prior to this I transferred from the University of California, Davis where I studied political science and Chicana/o Studies. I have worked with students as a theatre educator since 2013, when I tutored with the Youth Policy Institute at Woodrow Wilson Highschool in Los Angeles. Soon after that I led a team of professional theatre artists as...
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Cornish College of the Arts - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts

Claire: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...College where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Geology-Environmental Studies. Since graduation I have worked in two different outdoor schools allowing me the opportunity to develop my skills as a teacher. There, I taught classes that ranged from science-heavy forest and aquatic ecology to those that emphasized interpersonal growth like high ropes and cooperation, developing my own lesson plans and adapting them to different states' curricula and to students' ages and personalities. My classes...
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Whitman College - Bachelors, Geology-Environmental Studies

Shaun: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...students about what they care about, what they love, and even what bothers them and why! These kernels of connection can grow into motivators implicitly and explicitly throughout the lesson. Following this student-centered theme, my approach is defined by student need, determined both by what you the student say you need, but also on things I notice during our lessons. Finally, I believe an educator's best aim should be to teach students how to teach...
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Seattle Pacific University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Seattle Pacific University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Devon: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...school of the Art Institute of Chicago and my MLIS from San Jose state. I have worked as a librarian for the past 6 years. I specialize in worthing with kids who have learning disabilities and reluctant readers. Previous to becoming a librarian I gave private art lessons and did art parties for children for a number of years. I enjoy working with people and helping them find their inner creativity. It's about the love...
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
San Jose State University - Master of Science, Library and Information Science

Alex: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...are assigned, I believe it is important, as a life skill, to know how to discuss literature critically. Of course, good standardized test scores are useful too, and I understand from my own experience what skills are necessary to succeed on the SAT, GRE and Lit GRE. When I am not reading, writing, or teaching, I love to travel. In the past year alone I've been to 18 countries across Europe and Asia. Now that...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelors, English
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Nikole: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
Hello! My name is Nikole and I just graduated from University with a Bachelors in TESOL Education with minors in Special Education and Psychology. I try to tailor my instruction to meet the needs of my students and use their interests in the teaching process! I look forward to tutoring you and learning more!
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Brigham Young University Hawaii - Bachelor's, TESOL Education

Jay: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...I'm a friendly, empathetic, and encouraging tutor. My favorite subjects are mathematics and computer science, but I'm not into those lame equations you have to memorize. I love the applied stuff, where you get to use the equations you learn in projects you enjoy (the memorization comes naturally that way). That's why I believe programming and mathematics go hand in hand. You learn some math, and then make a program applying the principles, e.g. using...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelors, Mathematics: Teacher Prep
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