Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Spokane Valley, WA

...and am currently doing graduate work in music. I am the type of person who is always asking "why" and "how." Even in my free time, I am learning something. Education is truly a passion of mine. In my opinion, few experiences exceed that of watching a student understand a subject for the first time....

...2014. I love teaching. I love learning. I believe that every individual can succeed and do well academically. Although I have the most experience with students of kindergarten to eighth grade in all subjects, I enjoy working with high school and college students in English, Language, and Literature subjects. I look forward to meeting with...

...elementary level but also teaching German and other subjects at the High School level. I really enjoy the unique challenges of working with all age groups and mainly enjoy the satisfaction that comes from guiding a student through a new skill or set of knowledge. In my free time, I enjoy playing music; I have...

I'm an undergraduate at the University of Puget Sound majoring in Hispanic Studies and Molecular Biology. I love to make music and play the piano, marimba and timpani. When I tutor, I focus on putting specific skills into the framework of the overall subject - giving the student a more broad, yet detailed understanding!... My teaching philosophy is dual-layered. On the level of subject-specific content, I work on creating a conceptual framework in each lesson that allows the student to fit that lesson within the scope of the overall subject.

...Spanish and Social Studies education. I have known that I've wanted to be a teacher since I was little, and tutoring gives me a great opportunity to practice my teaching skills in a personalized setting. I understand how challenging it can be to start learning Spanish in middle school or high school, since that's when...

...but also engage and inspire deeper learning through interactive and specialized lessons. I tailor my teaching methods to each individual student in order to meet their specific skills and weaknesses. The areas I specialize in are English, both composition and literature comprehension, French, and History. I have taken the exams for AP English Composition, AP...

...language arts, math, and thinking outside of the box! I have worked with many students with different learning styles, needs, abilities, and personalities. As a tutor, I will provide support and reinforcement of topics being taught in the classroom. I will help the student work through the problem and give them opportunities to figure out...

...the needs of others especially those who want to learn but experience difficulty in the learning process. I raised a son who is currently attending college and playing basketball on the college team. I spent many years helping my son's basketball teams in various ways. I was a team mom. I now look forward to...

...order to address district-funding shortages, I worked alongside other Teaching Fellows to recruit volunteer teachers, solicit donations to purchase school supplies, and publicize school-based events to increase parent attendance. I created daily lesson plans for students at different ability levels to target specific skill sets and enable students to reach their full potential. In addition...

...of Vienna in Austria and the University of Granada in Spain. I have worked since 2006 bilingually as a private tutor and classroom instructor for children and adults, teaching English-language and general academic skills. I operated as an educational ambassador for the British government from 2012–2013, speaking at public schools throughout North Wales about the...