Award-Winning PSAT Tutors serving Burien, WA

...and it has given me deeper insights into different types of communication with students and how to personalize the experience for each person that I work with. I especially enjoying tutoring disciplines in math such as Calculus as well as helping to prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT. I am excited to...

...a sophomore at University Of Washington, Seattle. Since I only graduated from high school a couple years ago, I am very familiar with the high school and middle school topics being taught. I am able to relate and truly understand the stress that students might be going through with college application processes, SATs and middle...

...writing component by offering critical advice on how best to organize and defend a position on any given topic. My hobbies and interests are derived from the region where I currently live: the Northwest. I am a mountaineer, having climbed all the major peaks in Washington and Oregon; I enjoy collecting rocks and exploring deserts...

...to really understand what are the steps that need to be taken to master a language. English was always a fun subject for me, although I never imagined myself an English tutor until I joined the Peace Corps and realized how wonderful it is to work with English learners and watch their progress. Not only...

...be able to explain the same concept in a variety of different ways and to be able to determine when a student has fully grasped the concept. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with family and pets, working on creative activities such as drawing and writing, and traveling whenever I have the opportunity.

I am a certified social studies teacher, eager to help students nail their social studies topics! I have studied political science at both undergraduate and graduate levels, including broad coursework in history, geography, and economics.

I tailor my lessons based on my student's needs. Everyone is different, with different goals, so I try to focus on what they need to achieve those goals.

...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 problem, how to truly grasp an idea for a strong foundation, and how to apply these nuanced methods for success.

...needs to use during and after our tutoring session. I am incredibly patient but honest. I believe in providing constructive criticism and motivating my students to want more. For my younger kiddos, I am big on visual learning. I will use a range of tools such as virtual games, storybooks, pictures, and props to tutor...

...provides the ability to personalize lessons and help the student grow more effectively. I can promise, as your tutor, I will clarify concepts, track your progress and design lesson plans to yield the best results. I will teach you how to apply concepts rather than memorize and repeat. I look forward to getting to know...

...others how to approach their study sessions with an understanding of how their brain works. This can equip students with routines that are customized for their current course load and academic goals. Making students' academic pursuits a sustainable lifestyle is my primary goal but I enjoy enriching their understanding of the universe and enabling their...

...am excited to help you through your academic journey, no matter what place you are at! I know how tough academics can be; I am a student too! But together we can work towards your goals and alleviate frustrations. I specifically am specialized in teaching SAT/ACT prep, along with math up to a high school...

...Creative Writing graduate from Western Washington University, I am an adaptive learner and am experienced working in diverse contexts. My training in pursuit of my English degree has developed skills in communication and interpersonal interaction, and my leadership and teaching experience have refined my public speaking and instructional abilities. I am enthusiastic about and confident...

...very observant which makes for an effective tutoring style. Outside of Academia I enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, lately I have gotten interested in triathlon, I was a runner in high school and am on my college's cycling team. Additionally I love swimming, so combining these 3 activities is an amazing experience. I also...

...ones weaknesses. I also believe that a solid grasp of the fundamental ideas in a subject are essential in learning, as I see learning as a continuous process where knowledge builds upon itself. In my spare time, I like to stay active through lifting weights. I also am an avid gamer enjoying competitive games like...

To further knowledge in the field of technology.... Everyone who wants to will find a way.... Review prior knowledge.... Teach the student how to learn.... With proper teaching steps.... Find alternative ways of solving or learning the skill. Help the student learn the reasons behind each step.... Practice highlighting key words, and practice more reading prompts.

...the humanities. I have five years of experience as a public school teacher in Seattle at the middle and high school levels, teaching classes in Reading, Writing, History/Social Studies, and Literature. My interest and expertise in these subjects, as well as my ability to work effectively with students of all different backgrounds and ability levels,...

...of skills and subject matter in their everyday lives, and the lives of others. I also am known and loved for injecting humor into my tutoring work in a way that keeps things fun and fresh. Education: B.A. Communications, Ithaca College MAIS International Studies, University of Washington MAIS Public Affairs, University of Washington Ed.D. (Doctor...

...I offer a no-stress, judgment-free environment, and I want to work with you in the ways that fit you best. When it comes to explaining the fundamentals, I'll support you in math and psychology; when it comes to biology, I'll help you conquer the nitty-gritty; and when it comes to reading analysis and writing skills,...

...name is SriLasya, and I am very excited to be a Varsity Tutor. I graduated high school with an IB Diploma and I am currently an undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. At the moment, I am a Sociology and Integrated Health Sciences Double Major, with a pre-Medical focus. I am a...