Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

...I focused on immigration law and criminal defense. I was the treasurer of the International Refugee Assistance Program("IRAP.") During this time, I developed my critical thinking, analytical writing, and communication skills. I assisted clients in setting realistic goals and gave the clients tools to achieve those goals. Further, I acted as an advocate for clients and vulnerable, marginalized groups, working to ensure all people were treated fairly. The following list contains some of ways I...

...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 of my students. My teaching is also data driven, making each...

...& Calculus 2 as well as the occasional 'oddball' like discrete mathematics, earth science, or statistics. I also enjoy DC/AC circuit theory and all of the fun that comes with Electricity. I'm a big proponent for getting outside. When I'm not working, I'm either hiking or camping in the mountains with my puppy, Skiing in winter and playing Nintendo on those slow rainy days. Math is tough... we all understand that. But the enthusiasm a...

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.

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.

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.

...to work with a class of high-functioning, non-verbal 3rd graders for a year! Throughout high school, I babysat the four children of a family friend on a regular basis, helping with (elementary level) schoolwork whenever required. I began tutoring around the same time, working with the same student for three years. We focused primarily on organization, studying strategies, and any subject matter that gave her particular trouble. Outside of tutoring, I am a working actress!...

...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, Spanish, and French. My hobbies are surfing, reading, traveling and writing....

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.

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!

...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. But we deserve better from those who might have a useful...

...Senior Interviewer for 2017-18; my experience in admissions has given me valuable insight into the college application process. I believe that anyone can be a great writer and enjoy helping students articulate thoughtful, sophisticated, and creative ideas on paper, whether for an analytic paper or college application essay. In tutoring sessions, I encourage students to reflect upon their reading experience and get ideas on paper. I also work with students to develop a comprehensive understanding...

...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, and UCLA), and improved grades; while I don't see these outcomes as the most important part of the process, I've loved having the opportunity to work with them toward these successes. Specifically, throughout the past four years, I worked as a...

...individuals and groups in physics, math, and astronomy. My favorite subject to tutor in is math. While math is often seen as intimidating, I like making it fun and engaging. I think it's important to see math as a skill that can be learned, like reading, rather than a talent you are born with or without. My tutoring style is hands-on. I believe that working through examples is the best way to solidify the concepts...

...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 French goals may be!

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.

...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 tutoring sessions to best facilitate the learning of each student. I am excited to work with students to achieve their goals!

...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 primary teaching area is English: American, British, and Canadian literature; formal, technical, and creative writing and composition; grammar; rhetoric; English as a Second Language (ESL); and standardized tests including the TOEFL, the IELTS, and the English portions of the SSAT,...

...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 learning inside and outside the classroom!

...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) and Spanish (including a summer immersion program in Spain). As a...