Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Kirkland, WA

...enjoy the opportunity to mentor others using lessons I've learned from my own time in school. I graduated from the University of Washington with a bachelor's degree in philosophy, a major that requires a great deal of critical reading, writing, and most of all, thinking. I use what I learned from my study of philosophy to tailor my tutoring strategies to the individual student, making sure they have a clear understanding of why I'm structuring...

Hello there! 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, I'll help you shine. I'd...

...am a down-to-earth guy with a calm demeanor, and I love math and science. I enjoy adapting the lessons in a way that is interesting to YOU. Tell me what your hobbies are or what you like to do in your spare time and I will put our lessons in that context. In my spare time I enjoy reading non-fiction books: science, philosophy, psychology, and human health. I love being physically active, so lately my...

Hi! My 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 very patient and positive person, and I incorporate that into my teaching method. ... My teaching philosophy is to...

...love math & chemistry and I enjoy teaching. I cherish the moments when my students get "it" and start finding "it so easy. My teaching style is very simple. I start with determining my students struggle areas. I always work at their pace and ensure that their struggles are resolved. My goal is to teach in a way that the students learn and truly understand the content. I measure my success by my students ability...

Hello tutees! My name is Madison Barrett and I grew up on Bainbridge Island, WA. I am currently attending Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business as an Accounting and Operations major. I enjoy watching and playing all sports as well as musical theater. I hope I get a chance to meet you all soon!

...a college student. While participating in study groups, I spent at least as much time teaching others college level concepts as I did being taught. These frequent study sessions helped me learn ways to become much more effective as a tutor. A large part of my responsibilities as a ski instructor was communicating with both my students and their parents and working with them to develop more effective ways to help my students get the...

...and developing in them a thirst for knowledge fuelling my desire to pursue a longer term career as an educator. I believe my diverse experiences have helped me develop a strong mix of subject matter expertise, student motivational skills and the ability to take proactive initiatives to deliver results in the classroom. I am highlighting a few of these skills to demonstrate why I am a strong fit for the role: Subject Matter Expertise: Trained...

...degree in Information Technology from a renowned institute "Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad, India", Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, expert in Java, 2 years of industry experience and counting, tech savvy, hard core follower of Agile methodologies, strong computer science fundamentals and a very meticulous teacher. I have worked hard for each of the above mentioned accomplishments. One can identify me as a near perfectionist. While completing my Masters, I was appointed as "Teaching...

...Columbia-educated, detail-oriented writer, editor, copywriter, and stand-up comedian. I have a long history of academic success. I was valedictorian in high school and a dean's list student in college. I was a history major and psychology minor, but my passion has always been writing in one capacity or another. Professionally, I've worked at various ad agencies. Personally, I've had articles published in athletics magazines, wrote for a dorky hip hop blog for five years, dabbled...

My name is Nita, I am invested in helping those with high and low incidence disabilities obtain a valuable education that will aid in their long term success! When I'm not working you can find me in the gym or sipping some bobba. I look forward to working with you!

...grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana and have had the chance to explore a lot of different cities around the country. I have recently planted some roots in Seattle, WA and am really enjoying it here. I have taught mostly middle school Social Studies and English for the past eight years and am very excited to move in to high school this year teaching 9th grade World History. Besides my career, I am a big fan...

...currently work for a healthcare company as an engineer. I studied chemistry in my undergraduate studies and organic chemistry when I attended graduate school. I have tutored and taught several undergraduate chemistry courses, including: general chemistry, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and high school chemistry. I absolutely love teaching students. I most enjoyed when students understood the concepts and could apply them to new problems. I believe it is most important for students to understand the...

...has always been one of the most important parts of my life. I believe that one of the largest parts of tutoring is creating that feeling of joy that comes with learning. When the subjects are interesting and fun, the effort fades away. I have worked with AmeriCorps' City Year program and spent a year watching over thirty students trying to complete their freshman and sophomore years of high school at the same time. I...

...have always had a passion for math, calculus especially, and even as a high school student, enjoyed helping others learn concepts and engage in critical problem solving. These critical thinking skills transfer over well to test-taking, and I am happy to serve as a tutor for the ACT, as well as the GRE, which I took last summer in preparation for my gradate program at the University of Washington. I have past experience tutoring ACT,...

...may seem like a lot of work--which sometimes it is; but trust me, it is always worth it in the long run. With this technique, at times when I don't remember a particular information, I will still remember how to obtain it. After all, not all of us are blessed with the gift of photographic memory! And even if you are, I'm sure you wouldn't want to downgrade your learning experience by turning yourself into...

I embrace a student centered approach to student learning. This means that I let the student lead the discussion of a particular problem. I have been teaching for 6 years at the high school level, having come off a BS in Math with a minor in Physics from UC Merced(go bobcats).

I have tutored in both individualized and group settings for various purposes, including SAT test prep, supplemental learning, and as a primary teaching resource. To that end, I have endeavored to truly understand my students on a personal level to make sure that the way I am tutoring them is the best way for them to learn. I have constructed lesson plans for both a single person and an entire 30 student classroom.

Hello! I am an engineer by training, who is looking to help young people cultivate love and interest for math and science!

...their grades through utilizing their school's resources, communicating with their teacher, and better understanding the goals set out for a given class. Next year at Cornell, I will be serving as a TA for a computer science class covering Python and object-oriented programming. In general, I often find myself very invested with the people I am tutoring - to not waste their time and to ensure that the work that they are doing pays off...