
Marvin: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...with honor from Gonzaga University in Business Administration concentrating in Finance and Economics. From my personal experience, students need constant engagement and motivation to learn. The learning process should be exciting and entertaining but not tedious and compulsory. Every student has unique attributes. Students appreciate any teacher who quickly understands their needs, breaks down complicated subject matter into simpler ones and goes the extra step to help the student succeed. Recalling the learning process that...
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Gonzaga University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Emily: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
I believe that all individuals can learn! I truly think that there is a way to inspire and reach every person. However, I agree that the traditional classroom approach may not be the best way. My job as a tutor is to try different methods and strategies to help you find the best way to learn!
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of New Haven - Master of Science, Education

Scott: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...University with an Elementary Education Degree and a minor in math. After graduation,I moved to South Korea to teach English for a year and a half. At the moment, I am a sub in the Cheney School District where I am one of the most requested subs and am more than capable to teach every subject. My favorite subject is math. I am a regular sub at Cheney High School for Math. Algebra and Geometry...
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Eastern Washington University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Elementary

Joscelyn: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...in Music. I taught SAT classes though the university, and I have seen significant improvement in just a few months of work. I also worked at Kumon, teaching students (~3 to 7 years old) in Math and Reading. Additionally, my teaching experience includes coaching Little League softball to the 10-and-under age group, and I was told that I was able to relate and interact well with the players. I have mostly tutored math (including a...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering

Luke: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...time at Colorado College. Philosophy gave me the critical thinking skills necessary to succeed in the wide variety of courses that made up my liberal arts education. Upon graduating, I used those skills to further pursue another passion of mine, rock climbing. I worked as a climbing guide, bringing people from all walks of life into my world and out of their comfort zones. I learned how to gently push people past their fears. I...
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Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy

Diptesh: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...concentration in Chemistry. I have been passionate about education since high school and have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry

David: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...different ways and all can excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
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Julie: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...working with students of all ages to find their learning style and to meet their personal goals. I also love to laugh and have fun while getting work done! I graduated from Fordham University in New York City with a major in sociology and a double minor in visual arts and philosophy. During my undergraduate career I worked with students as young as preschool and as old as high school seniors on their reading and...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education

Kaan: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...Urbana-Champaign. I interned at GE Energy Management during the Fall of 2014 and the Summer of 2015, which provided me with excellent communication, organiztion, and team-working skills. I was a peer tutor back in high school helping kids with any problem related to Math and science. After focusing on my own academic career in college, I came back into tutoring with almost 4 more years of studying under my belt ready to get kids to...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering

Jeffrey: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...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 to recognize as many...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Daniel: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...III before graduating high school. Currently, I attend University of Dallas, where I am studying for a math/science degree. I tutor for all middle and high school math, as well as for standardized tests like the ACT and SAT. I am very patient, and I enjoy working with students. When I tutor a student, I try to discover the root of the problem, usually a misunderstood or inadequately explained concept. Once I find the problem...
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University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, Mathematics/Science

Paige: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...I am very passionate about the subjects that I tutor, which include mathematics, standardized testing preparation, reading, English, writing, and basic French, and I firmly believe that anyone can master these topics with the proper guidance. I incorporate various methods of tutoring, including showing many examples, giving thorough explanations, and prompting students with questions to help facilitate the correct thought process. I love helping students and seeing their knowledge and understanding grow as we work...
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The University of Tennessee - Current Undergrad, Mathematics

Michelle: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...time, my work and passion have been to focus on mentoring learning, from clarifying and breaking down the steps in algebra problems to revealing and instructing on the fundamentals of grammar. My educational positions include years of teaching international folk dance to middle schoolers, which involves learning geography and social studies, tutoring in middle-school and high-school classrooms, teaching English as a second language to adults, and one-on-one tutoring in Math and Language Arts. I tutor...
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Oregon State University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Jing: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
I am deeply passionate about the field of education. I look forward to tutoring and helping individuals who are dedicated to their future. I am happy to offer advice about college applications and career counseling as well. I can't wait to meet you!
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Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Psychology & Political Economics

Amy: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...reach their academic goals. Beginning in high school, I tutored elementary through high school students in mathematics and the sciences. In college, I taught a weekly class to local high school students interested in learning about neuroscience. Since college, I have continued tutoring students on a weekly basis in a wide variety of subjects. I graduated from Middlebury College in 2012 with High Honors in Neuroscience, and now plan to attend medical school. I am...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, Neuroscience

Lauren: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
I believe that learning is fun, and I enjoy learning new things. I want to find out what my students enjoy, and make school subjects and test preparation fun for them, too.... Making learning fun for students is the most important thing I do.... I would definitely see what their strengths and weaknesses are to focus on in future sessions, and give some tips and strategies to start working on to improve test-taking skills right away.
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, History
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters, Library and Information Science

Sean: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...a math minor. I have been tutoring for more than 6 years. For 2.5 years, I taught math to Cornell Engineering undergraduates, and I looked forward to it every week! On Varsity Tutors, I tutor up to college level mathematics and physics, test prep (including AP courses, and SAT reading/writing). Explaining difficult math and science concepts in plain English is my forte. I love teaching and will be glad to help anyone become an independent...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics

Moriah: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...Currently, I am working as an Assistant Director at a preparatory school managing and teaching students simultaneously. In the recent years at the school, I have been focusing more on the Reading portions of standardized tests but have at times assisted students in the math and science portions as well usually one-on-one. I strongly believe that every students has their own style of learning and must learn at their own pace. Although, sometimes giving them...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Music

Jessica: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...students aged 11 to 35. My core areas of expertise include English language and literature, Latin, reading, and writing--though I have tutored extensively in math, science, and social science disciplines, as well. I am currently pursuing my doctoral degree in Religion and Literature, with a focus on post-Holocaust Israeli poetry. I fell in love with teaching and tutoring during my first year as an undergraduate, when I was selected as a Writing Fellow supporting my...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Harvard University - Master of Arts, Theology

Reshad: Spokane HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Spokane, WA
...senior at Queens College majoring in Urban Studies. I am writing a thesis on South Asians living in New York City. I have spent the last two semesters mentoring kids from a local shelter every Saturday during the school year. My specialties are SAT prep, SHSAT Prep, English and Social Studies. As a tutor, I am persistent and creative in my teaching techniques. I will explore every option to teach students the material.
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Current Undergrad, Urban Studies
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