Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

Hi! I am a recent graduate of Johns Hopkins University who has a wide variety of hobbies such as going on drives, playing my ukulele, going on hunts for sunset photography, and more! I'm a dedicated early riser who wants to help students learn in their own ways to maximize their unique talents!

...Everyone is different and I know that if you get a class with me you will end up figuring it out. Sometimes I won't know the answer to everything, but that is okay because I will make sure to find out for you and make sure that you 100% understand because if you don't then what was the point of asking me for help? Thank you for visiting my page today and I can't wait...

...and Art departments as well. This has enabled me to have a wide perspective on all things I approach with your voice being central to the task at hand. From brainstorming to final editing, I can help you craft a well rounded piece of writing. I love to talk about books and even that is the first step to conquering our English homework, so from text analysis to bigger picture questions, I am here to...

Hello! My name is Miranda Roland. I'm from Salt Lake City, Utah, but I currently live in Tacoma, Washington, going to the University of Puget Sound! I plan to become an engineer, and am currently majoring in Chemistry. I love dogs, knitting, painting, and cross stitching!

...to future assignments. I visualize writing skills as tools in a toolbox, and I believe that the best way to succeed as a writer is to have a variety of tools at your disposal. Outside of the more technical elements of reading, writing, and speaking, I also believe in helping students develop a positive relationship with education. Rather than just helping students absorb the material, I also strive to help them engage with the concepts....

...sustainable lifestyle is my primary goal but I enjoy enriching their understanding of the universe and enabling their critical thinking. My students learn to understand proper time management and how to break down activities. I also like to make sure my students feel comfortable with analysis, editing, note taking, and other methods to give them a competitive edge. The fuel students should use is intrinsic motivation, enjoyment, and the thrill of delving into a topic...

I enjoy meeting new people and to engage in learning with them!

...letter "V". I graduated from college in June 2013 and went right on to complete an intensive TESOL program and started my journey of teaching abroad. I taught for 4 years, many levels from little kids to adults. I started tutoring when I was in high school with middle school kids, and continued it in college as well. In college, I tutored Adults in ESL. I am excited to be part of the Varsity Tutor...

An English: Creative Writing graduate from Western Washington University, I am an adaptive learner and am experienced working in diverse contexts. My training in pursuit of my English degree has developed skills in communication and interpersonal interaction, and my leadership and teaching experience have refined my public speaking and instructional abilities. I am enthusiastic about and confident in my ability to work with students.

...University of Chicago. I live in Gig Harbor and am currently studying for law school. I would like to work in civil rights, or environmental law, and work towards a more just and equitable world. In my free time, I enjoy reading, watching films, making photographs, and working out. Most of the time I'll be found with my nose in a book, however! My favorite book is the Master and Margarita by Michael Bulgakov. I...

...find it so pleasing to help students in need of educational assistance. I have been tutoring for about 6 years now. Now, why am I on Varsity Tutors? I simply want help as many students as possible. The more students that can help, the more satisfaction I will receive. Anyway, I can't wait to work with students on here. I can do both in-person and online tutoring. I look forward to hearing from you!... Great communication...

I am a freshmen at Green River College at Auburn, Washington. I took four years of French at High School. I took 3 AP classes: Ap Human Georgraphy, Ap environmental science, and AP English Composition. I took Intro and Organic Chemistry at Green River College.

...students attain the goals that they see as right for themselves. I think it's important to let each student be their own kind of learner. I have been tutoring clients with Varsity Tutors since May 4, 2018. I have tutored various subjects including elementary reading, writing and math, French, ELL/ESL, high school and college English literature, study skills, and algebra. I could also assist with Portuguese and perhaps beginning Spanish, as well as test prep...

...they choose. I work in before and after school childcare, in a public school as a paraeducator as well as a part time private piano teacher. I am able to tutor in voice lessons, music theory, ear training, piano, psychology, technical writing, economics, public speaking and accounting, but my real specialization lies in Math, up to the second year of calculus. I hope to achieve my Juris doctorates degree and work in international, immigration and...

I am an engineer who loves teaching and tutoring. I tutored math as an undergraduate student and taught labs as a grad student. After working years as an engineer, I went to Southeast Asia to teach because it is the job that I love the most. I look forward to working with students and enriching their minds.

...all around the world. Personally, I have studied aboard, lived and worked both in the U.S. and overseas in various countries. I am multilingual, and I continue to strive to improve my communication (reading, writing, listening and speaking) in other languages. If you chose me as a tutor, you will know that we will work together as a team to design an individualized curriculum plan that will be focused on your ability and goals. It...

...I envision a future where learning compassion and how we can help others are just as valued as being proficient in math, science, and business. On my educational background, I went to college at Thomas Edison State University earning my Bachelors in Sociology and have a current license as a Chemical Dependency Professional Trainee working with youth and adults who are struggling with addiction. I plan on taking time off in completing my remaining hours...

...Experiences & more! MY LESSONS Speaking Listening Reading Games Greetings and Check-ins Powerpoint presentation that I provide and give afterward Interactive media for the student to be a part of the learning Youtube videos for homework so you can enjoy another medium Geography and History games that test our skills against each other WHAT THE STUDENT ACHIEVES More confidence in speaking Ability to think more critically about past and current events A greater respect for...

...its complexity and power, we still struggle to find the right wording for an essay. Math problems can seem too big to tackle, and new concepts and material can be difficult to grasp. That's where I come in. In 1991, Ulrich Schiefele did a review of scientific literature and found that interest helped students learn complex concepts more concretely than students who were not interested in the material presented to them (Schiefele, U. (1991). Interest, learning,...

I am retired from the Issaquah School Distict, and my degree is in Early Childhood Ed. I have been tutoring for 8 yrs.I treat each child as an individual, and adjust my teaching to their learning needs. I have worked with many Special Ed children also.