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Ruth: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...University in Arkhangelsk, Russia, teaching English and growing international friendships. Since returning to Pittsburgh in 2012, she has taught and mentored at-risk kids and youth at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, and Best of the Batch Foundation. Her work focuses on culturally responsive multi-cultural education, language teaching, and program development. At the Carnegie Library, she created World Family Day, an event where volunteers read children's stories in their native language, donated food...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature / Russian Civilization
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760
Alexandra: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...experience tutoring middle and high school age students, particularly in math and English, in the Los Angeles area. I am patient and understanding, and my goal is to foster a comfortable environment and mutual respect. I make sure that the students I work with know they are important and capable, because I have found that they are most willing to engage and put in effort when such a relationship exists between us.
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Valentina: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...tailor the teaching to your specific request and needs. I am here to help you succeed! If you have more questions, feel free to reach out. More about my background: When I'm not teaching I like to spend time with my family and 6 year old! When it's nice out we try to play soccer. Plus, I try to stay healthy by alternating between yoga and jogging. Fun facts: I can understand and speak Russian...
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Eastern Washington University - Bachelors, Psychology
Joy: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point me in the direction of the challenging areas. With this information, I can help students build their own learning and testing strategy to accomplish their goals.... There is always...
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University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Anastasia: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and leave the battle in victory, not resignation. I've been speaking French since I was old enough to read and I have a Russian heritage that can help out with colloquialisms and grammar. Languages and linguistics are fascinating to me and I don't get to speak mine enough, so please speak them with me! My physics background, as well as my years of teaching, means I know a disturbing amount of math (through advanced calculus)....
Education & Certification
New College of Florida - Bachelors, Chemistry/Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Christopher: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...present. I thus seek to teach in a way that creates not only understanding, but excitement, fostering a connection between student and subject that goes well beyond rote memorization or cursory engagement. Through this perspective, I aim to bring students closer to their educational goals - be that mastery of a content area course, or excellence in standardized testing. My approach to instruction which seeks to involve students in their own learning as much as...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Truman State University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education: Social Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
John: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, 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
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750
Yimeng: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...to St. Petersburg, Russia, to complete a Fulbright Research Fellowship. In 2021, I will return to the University of Michigan to begin my MD/PhD training. My specialties include helping clients improve their Russian and Chinese, work on comprehensive strategies and material breakdown for the MCAT, as well as develop greater understanding of the sciences. As attentive mentorship is the cornerstone of academic progress, I endeavor to assist my students in honing their potential and delighting...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Max: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...higher achievement. The student should never sit still in his/her academic achievements; rather he/she should always strive to improve and grow. It is my job to foster that hunger and to enable the student to progress at the right pace, to achieve his/her potential and then break the barrier even further! My hobbies include reading science fiction/fantasy novels, writing short stories, and playing tennis. I'm also an on-and-off Celtics fan. I am excited to work...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790
Andrew: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...reading. Later, one of my professors asked me to tutor his friend's college-age grandson in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and although we worked hard, we both had a lot of fun. He improved greatly in the time I worked with him, and it was incredibly rewarding to watch him master concepts that he once found difficult. I hope to be able to help students understand...
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Baylor University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Krishandra: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I work as a Microbiologist, and I love to share my knowledge with others. Sometimes I do it by singing, conversations with friends, or by tutoring. No matter the mechanism, teaching and learning are my life!... Keep going. Everything that has happened in my life, good and bad, has happened because I did not quit. Learning is a journey. Keep going.... After introductions, I would begin by getting to know the student's learning style and what...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
Leeds Beckett University - Masters, Microbiology and Biotechnology
Vlada: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hi! My name is Vlada, and I'm excited for the opportunity to help people better understand the subjects they need some help in. I enjoy tutoring algebra, and helping out with all sorts of writing, as well as helping people with ACT training!
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Naama: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...in this country. You only live once, and I really do learn something new every day. Of all the jobs I've had while pursuing music and art, I've found that teaching is the one in which I have the most to offer and that gives me the most in return. I believe that confidence is the largest factor in success at anything, and preparation leads to confidence. This applies to the SAT test; it applies...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730
Laura: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...the latest research. My goals in tutoring are to help students break down overwhelming material into manageable pieces, to see the big picture value of their school subjects, and to find tangible success in their every effort. I focus on helping the student talk through the their concerns and ideas. I encourage students to share their own strategies to determine what will work best with individual learning styles. I have many ideas for students to...
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Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Colleen: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...focus on the intersection of the environment and international politics in the former Soviet Union. I am an intrepid traveler and have visited 26 countries, mostly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about literature, writing, and social studies. When it comes to tutoring for Standardized Tests, I love working with students to perfect their essays and doing math drills. Outside of tutoring, my...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Affairs
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Albina: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...look for ways to make analogies to things students feel more comfortable with so it doesn't seem like I'm speaking a foreign language to them. I get a personal sense of satisfaction when someone stops and goes, "oh, I've never thought of it that way before - now it all makes sense." In addition, often times I feel the education system here is misunderstood and students spend too much time memorizing "steps" to a subject...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Long Island University - Master of Science, Medical Microbiology
SAT Math: 720
Irina: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...only my extensive experience, but also try to keep up to date with the latest textbooks, methodologies, multi-media programs, and other tools for teaching foreign languages. In order to do this, I constantly attend seminars, Webinars, and other education-related forums that are devoted to these topics. Besides all this, for 9 years I worked as a translator in Moscow in the office of a major German equipment manufacturer, and have hands-on, "real world" experience participating...
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Pyatigorsk State Foreign Languages Pedagogical University - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching German as a Foreign Language
West: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I tutored at a writing center while an undergraduate student, and became an Advanced Certified Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association. I also taught English classes in Russia for 2 years. I enjoy tutoring because of the opportunity it presents to constantly adapt lessons and teaching styles to best meet the needs of individual students.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Hawaii - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
The George Washington Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
LSAT: 170
Daniel: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I'm a freshman at the College of William and Mary studying finance and computer science. I've been tutoring since high school, and love how it allows me see familiar subjects from a different perspective. In my free time, I like to play rugby, spend time with my friends, and do Model UN. I can tutor most subjects that I've taken before, but especially love teaching high school math.
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
Aleksey: Tacoma Russian tutor
Certified Russian Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and vast subject matter that seems insurmountable. While that reputation is not unwarranted, I can also assure students that most concepts don't require a doctorate degree to understand - it's a matter of understanding the underlying principles and reasons. Science is only as simple and as complicated as we want it to be in any given situation. With that, I sincerely hope to help any future contributors get a good start on their ambitions, no...
Education & Certification
University of Texas - Pan American - Unknown, Mechanical Engineering
Rice University - Masters, Mechanical Engineering
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