Top High School English Tutors serving Kirkland

Patrick: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...needs related to writing (fiction, essays, college essays, ...), English, or SAT you might have. Since graduating from Vanderbilt University in 2015, I have lived on three continents and in eight cities. I taught English as a Foreign Language in Seoul, South Korea, and have tutored SAT, TOEFL, and writing stateside. While earning my Master's degree in Creative Writing from the University of Washington in Seattle, I taught undergraduate writing. I demand dedication from my...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Adam: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...LSAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor various academic subjects, primarily in the fields of math and science. My favorite subject to tutor is Chemistry, followed closely by Physics. I feel that anyone can learn anything as long as it is explained in a way that is conducive to them, and I aim to achieve that in my teaching. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy ultimate frisbee, television, reading, and games of all sorts.
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Sociology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Ian: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...as a peer-tutor, helping my fellow students with every kind of composition problem. I have extensive experience in broad-scale tutoring, including but not limited to: thesis formation, essay structure, logical flow, and aesthetic flow. Small-scale tutor challenges also play to my strengths as I excel in word-choice and improving sentence dynamics. Apart from most tutors, I engage in a compassionate-style of tutoring, employing heavy focus on encouragement and reframing writing as a type of "play."...
Education & Certification
St Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
GRE Verbal: 167

Brenda: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...to make learning math and science not only effective but enjoyable. By using a variety of resources and personalized lesson plans, I ensure that each student progresses at their own pace while staying motivated and engaged. Whether preparing for exams, working through assignments, or exploring topics in more depth, I am committed to helping students build the skills and confidence they need to succeed. I look forward to the opportunity to work together and help...
Education & Certification
Washington College - Bachelor, Bsc. Mechanical Engineering
State Certified Teacher

Nur: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...in Montpellier, France, studying French literature and art history, then at the University of Cambridge, studying Shakespeare! I love to travel, and hope to do more of it in the future. I also enjoy helping students with their French language learning goals, so that they can get the most out of their travel experiences as well. I don't know about you, but I am also an extremely nervous test taker. I have developed several test...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelors, English Literature

Emily: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...from Columbia University in Environmental Science, and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a minor in Physics. from Gonzaga University. While at Gonzaga, I TA'd for an introductory physics lab and volunteered at the local Girl Scouts science days. I am happy to tutor in English including writing and speaking, as well as in algebra, geometry, and calculus 1,2,3. I also have teaching expertise in physics and chemistry as well as environmental science. Additionally,...
Education & Certification
Gonzaga University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Environmental Science

Elsie: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...frequently surprises students with how much knowledge they already command. When learning new material, I prefer an in-depth approach that will look at the same idea from multiple angles. This is helpful, especially for younger learners, as a way to reinforce learning and also to check and make sure that the concept is fully understood. I find that connecting the new material to real-world circumstances or current events can be a useful tool, especially for...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelors, Spanish; International Relations
Cornell University - Masters, International Agriculture and Rural Development

Eliot: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...in French and English at Western Washington University. My experience in France during the first half of 2025 helped me realize one of the defining factors on how a student can succeed. That being they need to be passionate and motivated to learn about a subject. While my only experience is as an assistant teacher at the private middle school in Amiens college de lasalle, I'm willing to listen, help, organize and give lessons in...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor's (in progress), French and English

Erin: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...tutoring space and a proven track record of success with students from widely varied backgrounds and academic levels. My relevant work history includes time a literary/technical editor at two Canadian publishing houses, freelance writing coaching for both secondary and post-secondary school clients, providing exam preparation for International Baccalaureate candidates, and tutoring at-risk youth in the Los Angeles Family Shelter system. I would love the opportunity to discuss your needs and look forward to hearing from...
Education & Certification
University of Toronto - Bachelors, Medieval Studies
University of Toronto - Masters, Philosophy

Alison: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...the United States, Africa, and Latin America. I am a middle school guidance counselor and love see students progress and having fun while working hard. I firmly believe that with enough time and practice any student can tackle any subject they put their mind to. I tutor an array of subjects but my favorite subjects to tutor are math and writing. In my spare time I enjoy Seattle sports, reading, exploring Washington, and hanging out...
Education & Certification
Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Puget Sound - Masters in Education, School Counseling

Amanda: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
I believe that each student brings their own background, strengths, and interests. My goal is for each of my students to feel comfortable learning with me. We will take what you know and build from there through practice, application, and discourse. I love teaching math, reading, writing, and ESL to students of all ages. Come visit my online classroom to start working toward your academic goals.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History

Hollie : Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...political science and an AA in voice/music. I have a very diverse background in education both as an administrator and as a teacher...I consider myself to be a "Jack of all Trades". I have 8 years experience as a college professor teaching, business, life skills, academic success, ESOL, citizenship (government/US history), vocabulary, customer service and tutoring. I believe in teaching the individual. To me, this means learning who the student is both inside and outside...
Education & Certification
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
University of Phoenix - Masters in Business Administration, Business

Jeffrey: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...an undergraduate at the University of Washington. As a tutor, I believe that test preparation is a solvable problem, and I am excited about using my solutions to help students achieve their goals. Preparing for a standardized test can feel overwhelming. But you really can be prepared. Careful, concept-oriented preparation can help ensure that students don't run into anything radically new on exam day. My preparation strategy aims to give students the instruction they need...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

EChan: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...asset to your educational process. I have been in the school system in one capacity or another for the past 23 years, and I am confident that I can provide a positive environment for students to grow and progress. As a former student teacher, as well as a law school graduate, I have experience in presenting modules made to inform and in finding the right answer even in novel areas. Please consider me your resource;...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, English Language Literature
Seattle University - PHD, Juris Doctor

Claire: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...and education beacuase they are critical pieces in the process of building individual empowerment and a more equitable world. I am an incoming junior at the University of Washington studying English and Psychology (intended) and I absolutely love teaching and helping others understand these particular subjects. All of my past jobs have required me to work with people, weather that be babysitting, hospitality positions, or as a student coach. These past positions have taught me...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, English
SAT Math: 700

Ryan: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...student at the University of Washington in Seattle, where I'm currently pursuing a double major in political science and philosophy. I have experience tutoring in a wide variety of subjects, ranging from music to English composition, and have done so since I was a sophomore in high school. However, my personal favorite subjects to teach and where I am strongest as a tutor are English and History/Government at any level up to and including college,...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government

Kurtis : Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
Greetings students! I am Kurtis Cruz, a University of Washington graduate with a BSc in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and former employee in the Department of Biology as well. My primary goal is to use my enthusiasm for the arts and sciences to motivate my students. I seek to project an upbeat attitude when teaching any student and adjust my teaching to the students needs as needed. ... One of my goals of teaching is...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology

Alyssa: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...Institute for Creative Writing) where I taught composition, creative writing, and literature, as well as a graduate level course on the pedagogy of writing. I have worked individually and intensively with students on personal essays, research papers, position pieces, short stories, poems, writing portfolios, and more. I enjoy working with students at all stages of the writing process, from brainstorming and planning to revising and polishing. I believe that clear, creative, and efficient writing is...
Education & Certification
Kalamazoo College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing/Fiction

Daniel: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
My name is Daniel J Cecil and I'm an MFA student in creative writing and a Teaching Assistant at the University of Washington, Seattle campus. I have over 7 years of experience as a professional writer, and extensive training in expository writing and rhetorical approaches to writingin other words, I'm well prepared to make you a better reader, writer, proofreader, and thinker. ... My philosophy is that writing is best taught with the big picture in...
Education & Certification
Baldwin-Wallace College - Bachelors, Theater
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Grad Student, Creative Writing, Fiction
GRE Verbal: 165

Laura: Kirkland High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...science, and math. I love seeing my enthusiasm for learning reflected in others. I am excited by seeing students "get it." I have tutored elementary instrumental music, taught environmental science lessons, and mentored undergraduate research assistants. As a strong student throughout my formal education, I bring clarity and knowledge of academic subjects. I learned how to succeed in the system of papers, projects, quizzes, and standardized tests, and I look forward helping other students achieve...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
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