
Patricia: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
Throughout my career, I've taught middle school, high school and college students (graduate and undergraduate.) I earned my Doctorate in Education in 1997. Teaching is most rewarding for me when students realize they have the skills and tools to be successful in tutoring experiences and beyond.
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor of Science, Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
Idaho State University - Doctor of Education, Counselor Education

Ruth: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
I am a high school English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Abigail: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
I believe that my past experience working as a tutor, high level of academic achievement, and passion for learning make me a great tutor. I tutor a variety of subjects, including SAT Prep, but my true passion is Classics. As a child, my favorite book was D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths. I have been fascinated by the language, literature, and culture of the ancient Mediterranean ever since. This passion is reflected in my coursework...... When covering...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

John: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama

Jason: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...ages, from preschool to undergraduate, particularly enjoying my work with ESL students and students with disabilities. I am especially passionate about foreign languages, the humanities, and social sciences. I received four consecutive gold medals on the National Latin Exam when I was in high school, so I am eager to help students who are struggling with the subject. I also specialize in the areas of English-language writing, grammar, and reading comprehension. I have wanted to...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Drama (education minor)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Masters, Linguistics

Aneri : Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...love sharing my knowledge with others and help students get past learning hurdles. I have more than 5 years of tutoring experience and experience tutoring elementary students all the way up to college students. Currently I am a sophomore at Cornell University studying neuroscience as my major and math as my minor. Even at college I have continued tutoring. I am on the E-board for our tutoring club. I also lead a study section for...
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Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Psychology

Emelen: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...Classics (Greek and Latin languages and literature) at Oxford University, where I received a Clarendon Scholarship for my Master's. I really love my subject -- including both the systematic study of classical languages and the fascinating cultures into which these languages offer a window. So, as a tutor, I look forward to sharing with my students both my passion and my expertise. In addition, I am an avid reader and rigorously trained writer, and can...
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University of Oxford - Bachelors, Classics (Literae Humaniores)
University of Oxford - Masters, Classics (Greek and Latin Languages and Literature)

Sarah: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...concentrated in Classics (Greek and Latin Language and Literature) with a Secondary Field in Dramatic Arts. After my senior year, I was awarded the Classics Department's Segal Fellowship for Travel and Research. I received my MA in Advanced Theatre Practice from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (University of London) in 2013 and previously completed the One Year Professional Acting course at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in England. I founded an...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, Classics
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London - Masters, Advanced Theatre Practice

Kerry: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...late elementary school principal. Dr. Julian King was the kind of educator who cared about each individual student, who saw not a students grades or behavior, but abilities and needs. Dr. King was the first teacher in my career as a student who saw as me not a behavior problem, but a bored kid with a high IQ and a chaotic home life. Dr. King had my IQ tested, then set about making sure the...
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Excelsior College - Bachelors, Classical Language and Literature (Latin)
University of Phoenix - Masters, Educational Studies
University of Phoenix (ABD) - Doctor of Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Mary Carolyn: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...where I intend to study Classics and Linguistics. As a homeschool student, I started studying Latin at a young age, and it quickly became my greatest academic passion. For several years, I competed in many Latin and Greek-related contests, winning national awards for my proficiency in the Classics. Early on, I started coaching and tutoring less advanced students, and found the experience both enjoyable and rewarding. Helping people understand and excel where understanding and excellence...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

Jessica: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...of Religion. For the last 18 years, I have worked full-time as a fundraising officer, event planner, and program manager in the field of real estate and urban development. In 2016, I was commissioned into ministry with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). My commission includes occasional preaching and community ministry. In my spare time, I love hiking, cooking, stand-up paddleboarding, snowboarding, and spending time with my two children (ages 11 and 13). I have...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Harvard University - Master of Arts, Theology

Sean: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...University, majoring in Classical Studies. That means a dead language--Latin--and a lot of history, philosophy, mythology, and the like. I love it; I love the way it makes me think and interact with language. The idea is to write in our own living language, and I'm currently finishing up that self-indulgent, semi-autobiographical first novel. I think it's great---we'll see if anyone else agrees. I attended the Brunswick School in Greenwich, CT from 2002-2006. I worked...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides

William: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...received a BA in Linguistics and Classics with a minor in Archaeology. I started tutoring during high school, helping people that were struggling to pass tests required to graduate from high school in Indiana. From this I learned the feeling of satisfaction that comes from helping people learn and achieve things they might not have been able to otherwise. My academic content fields I tutor focus on history and grammar. I am a firm believer...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Linguistics & Classics

James: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...to an education, and I am happy to do my part to allow that to happen. Whether students are looking for revision, assistance, or clarification, I am eager to help them achieve their goals. I have a Bachelor and Masters degree in Latin and Greek, and have been tutoring individuals in those languages, as well as writing, history, and literature, for four years. I love learning, love teaching, and want to spread the joy that...
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University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, Greek and Latin

Bradley: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...the way he allowed me. I've tutored students in Latin and Greek for over 10 years. I received a perfect score on the National Latin Exam and Latin SAT II and am familiar with preparing students for these exams, as well as for AP Latin. Some highlights of my educational and teaching background are that I've graduated from Reginald Foster's demanding program in Rome for the practice of oral Latin and daily sight reading and...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature

Russell: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...Texas at Austin, where I acquired bachelor’s degrees in both chemistry and classics. Because I am proficient in both the sciences and the humanities, and because classics is such a broad field, I am able to teach a wide variety of topics. Classics, which could be broadly defined as the study of ancient world, demands proficiency not only in Greek and Latin but also history, literary criticism, and of course persuasive writing. I can consequently...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Chemistry & Classics

Shelby: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...University in San Antonio. I am involved in undergraduate research in biology and am the director of a STEM-based educational outreach program. I have experience tutoring Latin, English, Math, and Biology at elementary through college levels. This spring, I scored in the 93rd percentile on the MCAT, and in the fall of 2020, I will be beginning medical school in Texas. In my free time, I enjoy reading fiction novels and practicing yoga!
Education & Certification
Trinity University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Marilyn: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...a degree in Classics. I came to Portland five years ago all the way from New York city and fell in love with the community and landscape of the Pacific Northwest. I worked as a peer tutor in high school and college, and have tutored English, Math, Reading, Writing, Attic Greek, Latin, and Humanities. I also spent five years as a Hebrew School teacher where I worked with elementary age children teaching basic Hebrew and...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Classics

Samuel: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...College graduate and a National Merit Scholar in addition to having a 35 on the ACT and a perfect score in several sections of both the ACT and SAT. I have a degree in Greek and Roman Studies with a Concentration in both Classical History and advanced Latin. I am qualified and able to tutor many subjects outside of my major, but I excel in all math up to Calculus I, most sciences including Physics...

Libby: Spokane Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Spokane, WA
...high school through my school's tutoring center. Since then, I've developed a passion for tutoring. I find a lot of beauty in topics from Mathematics to Literature to Latin, and I love finding new ways to explain complex topics to students. I have a degree in Aerospace Engineering with a minor in Math, but I also have an extensive background in Latin Language, standardized test preparation, grammar, and writing. I'm currently pursuing a Master's Degree...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
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