Top High School English Tutors serving Tacoma

Laura: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...teaching philosophy is to empower students to set and achieve their goals. I facilitate an environment conducive to learning by creating a safe learning environment where all students feel comfortable trying new things, making mistakes, and developing strengths. The summer prior to my senior year of college, at Camp Ramapo in New York, I worked with both children and young adults with special needs. I created unique and fun lessons for each child to learn and...
Education & Certification
Saint Ambrose University - Bachelors, History

John Mark: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and welcome to my tutor profile. I first started tutoring in high school, helping classmates and younger students work through comprehension skills and vocabulary acquisition. Since then, I've tutored all throughout my time at UNC-Chapel Hill, abroad in China, and am continuing the tradition today as a teacher of record in Baltimore City. It is my goal to personalize and engage through my tutoring practice, making each lesson based on the needs and personal interests...
Education & Certification
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, English
Johns Hopkins University - Current Grad Student, Urban Education and Leadership

Brandon: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...have a passion for teaching and a love of STEM fields. It's a great feeling when a complex topic suddenly "clicks" and is easy to understand. I want to help others feel the same sense of achievement. I received my degree in Electrical Engineering at Marquette University in 2014. I spent the last half decade growing my electrical engineering career, but during that time, I realized I would be much happier teaching my crafts in mathematics...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Sarah: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Graduated from Columbia University with a M.S. Neuroscience and from UCLA with a B.S. Psychobiology. Taught high school biology and chemistry for 2 years.
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Neuroscience

Ian: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I have tutored in both individualized and group settings for various purposes, including SAT test prep, supplemental learning, and as a primary teaching resource. To that end, I have endeavored to truly understand my students on a personal level to make sure that the way I am tutoring them is the best way for them to learn. I have constructed lesson plans for both a single person and an entire 30 student classroom.
Education & Certification
Willamette University - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology

Taylor: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am a Seattle based educator and aspiring academic. My undergrad studies focused on US History and East Asian Histories and how the intersection of social constructs shaped society today.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Washington-Bothell Campus - Masters in Education, Education

Kaitlyn: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...daughter of a teacher, I've grown up with a deep appreciation for learning. My goal with tutoring is to help other students find their passion for learning as well! I first started helping out in a classroom when I was 12. My middle school had a special education center and I had the opportunity to work with a class of high-functioning, non-verbal 3rd graders for a year! Throughout high school, I babysat the four children...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting

Mark: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...have a BA in Spanish and Portuguese studies and an MA in Hispanic Studies, both from the University of Washington. In addition to speaking fluent Spanish I speak conversational French. I also have extensive writing and English experience. I'm a staff writer for Fear the Wall (soccer website) and have had several articles published on websites like Roads andKingdoms and The Matador Network. My specialities are homework, proofreading, essay writing, and test prep in English,...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
University of Washington - Master of Arts, Hispanic and Latin American Languages

Tige: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
As a tutor, I want my students to walk away feeling better able to complete their education. Every student requires something different, and I hope to provide them with what they need.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English

Tobi: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am a professional scientist with multiple years of experience in the biopharmaceutical field. I have spent time in the classroom with elementary aged students and am comfortable with this age group. I am also familiar with AP classes and ACT/SAT preparation. I look forward to sharing my love of learning with students and helping them achieve academic goals!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800

Zack: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...who believes the process of modern education is easy for the one being subjected to its process is either ignorant or unwise. One could suppose that's another way of pointing out those who haven't been part of it, but that's not my purpose. My purpose is to aid those in the muck of it so their efforts and time expenditure are met with appropriate results, because things are not easy and often times quite grueling....
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Ariana: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...developed passion for the humanities at an early age and have since studied literature--everything from Chaucer to contemporary works--at Barnard College, Columbia University, and University of Oxford. I will receive my B.A. in May 2018. I have also worked in the Barnard Admissions office since my freshman year and was selected to be a Senior Interviewer for 2017-18; my experience in admissions has given me valuable insight into the college application process. I believe that...
Education & Certification
Barnard College Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 35

Madeline: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...academic essays and lab reports to college/graduate school applications and resumes. I'm also versed in working with students on SAT and ACT English prep and with younger students on reading, writing, grammar, and organizational skills. I have worked with students ages six through sixty and I would be excited to work with you regardless of age and/or experience. My students have received Fulbright fellowships, acceptances to top graduate and law schools (such as Stanford, Duke,...
Education & Certification
Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Nora: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...received a Bachelor's degree in physics from Oberlin College in 2016. During my time at Oberlin, I performed fieldwork to help with a study of methane emissions in Spain, and I worked with the International Pulsar Timing Array in Holland and Australia to discover new pulsars and clouds of interstellar hydrogen. I also tutored individuals and groups in physics, math, and astronomy. My favorite subject to tutor in is math. While math is often seen...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
ACT Composite: 32

Jennifer: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...I'm Jennifer, and teaching is one of my passions. By day, I work in Advertising, but when I'm not hiking deep in the backwoods of the Pac NW or trail running somewhere, I love to spend my time helping others speak French. I learned from the ground up to fluency, so as a native English speaker, I understand what it's like to learn a foreign language. I'm looking forward to helping you -- whatever your...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, French
Portland State University - Master of Arts, French

Audrey: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hello! I am an artistic, creative world traveler that believes that the only wrong answers are those to the questions not asked - so ask away! I'm here to help with liberal arts, language studies, history, test prep, and literature. I am particularly skilled at writing, grammar and syntax.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Sothebys Institute of Art London - Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Sarah: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...attend the University of Washington and study Public Health and Portuguese, while also pursuing pre-medical studies. I have gained a wide variety of teaching and tutoring experiences in classrooms and via community service work. I was a teacher's assistant for grammar and honors chemistry courses at the high school level. I also assisted English Language Learner (ELL) students with questions regarding their high school coursework. No two students are alike, so I strive to personalize...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Public Health

Ryan: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...a passionate, multifaceted, and inclusive educator who has taught and tutored adults, high-school students, and middle-school students. I hold a doctorate (PhD) and a master's degree (MA) in Medieval Studies, concentrating on Middle English literature and medieval philosophy, from the University of Toronto. I also hold a bachelor's degree (BA) in English and Philosophy, with a minor in Classics, from the University of Florida, from which I graduated, summa cum laude, as a valedictorian. My...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Toronto - Doctor of Philosophy, Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Anne: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...am a senior physics and Spanish language major! I love sharing my interest in science and culture with students of all ages. I enjoy creating STEM demonstration sessions for local middle schools and mentoring for the Girls are the 5th FUNdamental Force Program as the executive chair and founder. In my free time I enjoy baking cupcakes, iceskating, and taking walks while listening to my Spotify Daily Mix. I hope to support all levels of...
Education & Certification
Coe College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
ACT Reading: 32

Justin: Tacoma High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...am a senior in math and philosophy at UW, with substantial experience in essay writing, mathematics, history and SAT, PSAT and AP tests (10 AP tests taken, including 5's in Calculus AB, Spanish, Biology, Statistics, US History, Comparative Government and English Language). As a tutor in the humanities I bring a strong command of writing mechanics and research and argumentative strategies, as well as background in history (a subject in which I've completed a minor)...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Philosophy
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 740
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