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Christian: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...language and composition, plus electives such as journalism and creative writing in between. Public education has evolved in a way that makes me feel I'm no longer comfortable trying to evolve with it, so I've given up teaching and have begun working as a real estate agent in the south Seattle area. I look at tutoring as something I can do occasionally on the side, because I do miss working with students, especially those actively...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Pepperdine University - Master of Arts, American Studies
Bud: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Teaching students is very rewarding. Many of my students moved on to universities around the US and still kept in touch.
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
New York University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
David: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
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.... Asking the student questions while they work.
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Texas AM Corpus Christi - Bachelors, Systems Programming
Alec : Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...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, will be easily observable in any tutoring session that we organize. So whether you are looking for essay-writing support, an improvement in reading comprehension skills, or help understanding the world of history and literature, please don't hesitate to contact me about how I may support your tutoring/educational needs!
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Washington-Bothell Campus - Masters in Education, Education
Christopher: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...someone who can help you find your own effective understanding of the material at hand has to offer. I strive to meet students on common ground, while finding a way to bring the deep intellectual curiosity in each of us to the surface. Ultimately math and its applications represent some of the great human endeavors of all time, and to explore it is to delve into and connect with a fundamental part of our historical...
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The Evergreen State College - Bachelors, BS in Math, BA in Political Economics
Max: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...of Washington Ed.D. (Doctor of Education), University of Washington I am bilingual in English and Spanish, and also speak Portuguese. I am a guitarist and banjo player, and avid lover of bluegrass (and many other genres of) music, tennis, cooking, travel, and word games. I spent many years as a director of study abroad programs in a variety of different countries, and am a parent of two children, 3 and 13. I get immense satisfaction...
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Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Public Policy, Public Administration
Yaqiong: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...problems always on behalf of our clients. When I was a student I always summarized my learning process and faults I made so that when people asked me about homework questions I could reflect on myself and used my experience and methods to discuss with them. I always put myself in others' shoes so that to solve the problems effectively. What's more, I have the flexibility in both language and culture to operate successfully in...
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University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
George Washington University - Master of Science, Data Processing Technology
Reed: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...her daughter. I have always been top of my class in subjects related to reading and writing, and I was flattered and happy to have my first paying job. In my experience, many students study in a very inefficient way. My approach is to keep students motivated by using our time intelligently. I build their confidence and understanding starting from the most fundamental concepts, and in the end they master subjects more fully and more...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
Eunyoung: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...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 be happy to work with you, regardless of age or background. Thanks for passing by, and have...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
Lee: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...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 outlet has been martial arts like Capoeira and kickboxing. I also like to make funky melodies on the bass...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
SAT Math: 760
SriLasya: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
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...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Sociology
ACT Reading: 32
Nikki: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and truly understand the content. I measure my success by my students ability to answer any related questions or problems independently. I started teaching while pursuing my masters in Pharmaceutical Sciences back in 2012. I was a graduate assistant at Long Island Universitys Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) & Student Support Services for 2 years and tutored math, biology, chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, and pharmacotherapeutics to pre-pharmacy students and special needs pharmacy students. For the past...
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Sinhgad College of Pharmacy - Bachelor of Science, Organic Chemistry
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Master of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Madison: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
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!
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Georgetown University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Information Operations/Joint Information Operations
SAT Math: 720
Justin: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...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 most out of each teaching session. Although the subject matter of the courses will be much different, I believe...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 700
Tavishi: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...school. I have passed the WEST-B test for Reading, Writing and Mathematics and the MTEL for Middle school mathematics, communication and literacy. Ability to motivate and develop deep bonds with my students: Taking on the challenge of designing and teaching a new curriculum to Grade 10 students taking their national level computer science exam in the UK, I was able to deliver strong results with 60% of the class achieving the top 3 grades. Passionate...
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Mody Institute of Technology Science - Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics Technology
Sumouli: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...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 Assistant". I love coding and love learning new programming languages. I am very passionate about Mathematics, Computers and Science. And would love to be a guide and mentor for students. I am a very patient individual who can teach concepts and solve problems. I am...
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Madhav Institute of Technology & Science - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
Madhav Institute of Technology & Science - Master of Engineering, Information Technology
Noah: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...athletics magazines, wrote for a dorky hip hop blog for five years, dabbled in short fiction, and have been focusing most of my recent efforts on stand-up comedy (I have ten minutes of literary jokes and I'll bite my thumb at anyone who says they're too niche). In any pursuit, whether it be as a student-athlete or as an artist, I take pride in meticulously refining my craft and helping others improve and reach their...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 730
Nita: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
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!
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University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Beth: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...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 of any outdoor activity and really love hiking, whitewater kayaking, and mountain biking. I hope to help you achieve...
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Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
Kaplan University-Cedar Falls Campus - Master of Arts, Instructional Technology
Brian: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...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 concepts, rather than memorize specific formulas, reactions, or mechanisms. By learning the concepts, you can apply the concepts to...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
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For many students headed toward their finish in high school, the Scholastic Aptitude Test, or SAT, is the most challenging academic experience they'll face. To score well, you'll need to perfect your reading, writing, and math skills. It's not just about knowing facts or having academic skills, however. The SAT requires you to be able to call on information and cognitive skills over a three-hour period; 50 minutes more if the essay portion is included. Preparing for this exam can be challenging and time-consuming. Varsity Tutors' educational directors will connect you with an SAT tutor in Tacoma, WA, after considering all of your specific goals and needs. Your personal, independent instructor will do whatever it takes to maximize your chances of scoring close to a 1600.
The SAT has changed in recent years. It includes not just writing and language, but also subjects such as social studies and history, which are integrated into the writing and analytical components of the test. You'll have to brush up on everything you've learned about algebra, problem solving, linear equations, and more. Post-secondary institutions weigh on your score heavily, as they see it as a direct indicator of college readiness. Your SAT score, therefore, is a critical part of your college application. Whatever your needs, Varsity Tutors can help you find a skilled, independent tutor near Tacoma, who can guide you on the path toward SAT understanding.
Your tutor starts by identifying your strengths and weaknesses. Study plans targeted to the exact challenges you face are developed. Personalized instruction is much different than the "one-size fits all" strategy of many school-based prep classes. The tutor can include study materials intended to match your learning needs, goals, and personality in order to get you to try to succeed. They can even use variant teaching methods as well. Also, the tutor has scored well on the exam, and knows strategies such as process of elimination to find answers, and other helpful tips. We can find you a tutor in Tacoma who is as adept at the SAT, as they are at teaching how to prepare.
If you are need of SAT tutoring, we can find you an expert SAT tutor in Tacoma, WA, who can work at a time that is most convenient for you. Your tutor can travel as well, so will meet wherever is best. They'll also work around your busy schedule. Online lessons are available; you can meet your tutor face-to-face on a live learning platform, and still have all the benefits of personalized SAT prep, and a higher chance of scoring well.
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