Award-Winning Pre-Calculus Tutors serving Burien, WA

...love identifying the strength and weakness in the student's base, and help him/her improve rapidly. I love motivating and building the student's confidence. Knowing that I enjoyed Math and Physics, I pursued an engineering major. I graduated in Civil Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2011. I work as an engineer full time, and...

...and engineering from the University of Washington. After graduating from the University of Washington, I enrolled in Teach For America. I taught high school chemistry and physics for two years in Arkansas. Although I have several years of experience as a science teacher, I actually prefer to tutor math. I think math is the foundation...

...and tutor math at a community college. I tutor students in pre-algebra through calculus, and I teach algebra and statistics classes. For me, the delight in my job comes from developing relationships with students and watching them succeed in math and grow in confidence. My tutoring experience goes back to college, when I tutored fellow...

...don't. Most of my students would rather do anything else besides math homework or study for a science test. You don't have to love the subject like I do in order to be successful. My goal is to make math easy for you so you can get it done and not have to worry about...

...college and beyond, I tutored and mentored students in Kindergarten through 12th grade with a variety of different programs including Teach For America. I have spent time tutoring a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate about the LSAT and English. I spend my free time running and hiking outdoors, and cooking with friends....

...work experience in music education at the School of Rock and Guitar Center. I've learned to play 7 instruments and I produce electronic music. I'm knowledgable in Computer Programming, Math, Music, and Physics. I'm passionate about providing support to those who have passion for, but stress and anxiety around STEM. For a long time I...

...Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Calculus 1/2, Any-level Spanish. I live in Washington State just outside of Seattle. I am currently teaching Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II but I have a mathematics degree and have 3 years of tutoring under my belt. I hope to help you to become a confident math student!

...final year as an undergraduate or learning to read in elementary school. I graduated from Virginia Tech with a B.S. in Chemistry and Biochemistry. I am currently attending pharmacy school at VCU to pursue a career as a pharmacist. During my time at Virginia Tech, I have tutored elementary and middle school students in science...

...elevates the collective. This is a major reason why I find mentoring others to be such a rich and rewarding experience. I am able to help others better connect to the true joys and fulfillment that can stem from learning, and in exchange, I have the pleasure of witnessing positive growth and transformation in young...

...Master of Science in Earth and Space Science from the University of Washington. The research I did for my MS degree focused on Geomicrobiology, which combines Geology, Biology and Chemistry. I love thinking about science and learning how the world works. Studying a topic that combined many different sciences allowed me to spend time learning...

...in whatever subject you are working with. In the past, I tutored professionally for the SAT and ACT, and informally helped people in all subjects. As of August, 2021, I'm just getting started here on Varsity Tutors. I've worked a lot as a software engineer, so I will be focusing on Computer Science to start...

...with a 3.6 cumulative GPA. I thoroughly enjoy math and applying mathematical methods to the real world, in particular through the study of physics. One of my greatest strengths in this regard is my ability to approach a problem from multiple angles. If the first approach I suggest for a problem isn't clear to a...

...students feel capable of learning and succeeding. I recently graduated magna cum laude from Yale University with a B.S. in Economics and Psychology, and I am currently working towards a MSEd at Johns Hopkins University. I've been tutoring for nearly 10 years, in subjects ranging from ESL to econometrics, and I love any opportunity to...

...people how to learn effectively in the long run. My sessions involve a lot of "think about this idea in this way, so that you'll be able to apply the same reasoning when you look at this new thing." I am a firm believer in the old "teach a man to fish..." mentality towards education.

...Among the subjects I tutor are Calculus, Physics, and Computer Science. Over the past 5 years, I have had the opportunity to teach students ages 8 to 16, in subjects ranging from Algebra 1 and Chemistry to AP subjects and various coding languages. When I teach students, my main goal is to make sure they...

Fun-loving and individually geared, I make a point to be sensitive to the needs of my clients. Patient and thorough, while focused and result-oriented. Any questions, concerns, or suggestions are always welcome.

...prospective medical student, I know what it is like to sometimes not fully understand a concept or subject. As a student who at first struggled to learn some of the toughest material, I learned from mistakes and shortcomings how to effectively learn and understand any concept. I love to teach people how to tackle a...

As an engineering student, I am very familiar with high level math, physics, chemistry, and other STEM courses, as well as English, writing, and public speaking. I can use teaching methods demonstrated by my professors to teach others. In high school, I tutored younger students in Latin, using techniques like flashcards and quizzes.

...and watching them succeed, knowing that I played a role in their achievements. I continued to host these study sessions outside of school from back in elementary school all the way into present day college. As I entered high school, I began working part-time at a local Kumon Math and Reading Center, and also was...

...Reflecting on my school years, from Kindergarten to High School, I've leaned to STEM rather than English or history. Further into STEM, math has been a subject that always has made sense to me. I understand that everyone has unique ways of understanding topics. I've found that providing the necessary context and various approaches to...