Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

...Florida, from which I graduated, summa cum laude, as a valedictorian. My primary teaching area is English: American, British, and Canadian literature; formal, technical, and creative writing and composition; grammar; rhetoric; English as a Second Language (ESL); and standardized tests including the TOEFL, the IELTS, and the English portions of the SSAT, ACT, and SSAT. My secondary teaching areas include debate; public speaking; ancient, medieval, and Renaissance history; mythology; religion; and philosophy. My students love...

...senior physics and Spanish language major! I love sharing my interest in science and culture with students of all ages. I enjoy creating STEM demonstration sessions for local middle schools and mentoring for the Girls are the 5th FUNdamental Force Program as the executive chair and founder. In my free time I enjoy baking cupcakes, iceskating, and taking walks while listening to my Spotify Daily Mix. I hope to support all levels of learning inside...

...SAT, PSAT and AP tests (10 AP tests taken, including 5's in Calculus AB, Spanish, Biology, Statistics, US History, Comparative Government and English Language). As a tutor in the humanities I bring a strong command of writing mechanics and research and argumentative strategies, as well as background in history (a subject in which I've completed a minor) and Spanish (including a summer immersion program in Spain). As a math tutor I bring strong communication skills,...

I am currently a Master's mechanical engineering student at the University of Washington. I have a BS in ME as well as a minor in math from the UW. Throughout my undergrad and graduate studies, I have taken many math and science courses and built a strong foundation in the field. I am especially comfortable in algebra, calculus, and physics. My other interests include basketball, badminton, and making music.

...am capable of running SPSS, R program, Mplus for data analysis. In terms of teaching, I can help you identify the problem context well, connect with your familiar knowledge, and solve the tricky puzzles through meta-method of problem-solving by summarizing patterns, avoiding misconceptions/pitfalls, and the solid mastery of concepts which will last for your future cognitive development. As someone who works in education, I do not want my tutoring to be boring as merely boiled...

...luz de comprensin, orgullo, y confianza que venga cuando se alcance, por fin, una habilidad acadmica. Por eso soy tutora. Tengo un doble-BA en la literatura y los estudios latinos, as que yo me especializo en los asuntos literarios -- del nivel basico en la primaria hasta los ensayos en la universidad. Traeme tus tareas de escribir, tus poemas que te confunden, tus desafos del fnico, y yo har lo mejor que puedo para explicartelo...

When I tutor, I am working to share my excitement for learning. Each student is different and deserves to have a personalized experience, and I take pride in identifying my students' learning styles and tailoring their sessions to fit their relationship with academics. My primary goal is to help my students achieve theirs.

My philosophy of tutoring is to help students achieve their academic goals and help them become comfortable about their learning processes. I have experience working as a writing tutor at University of Washington for the past two years and am comfortable tutoring in math and science from my recent study for medical college entrance exam (MCAT).

...student at Dartmouth College looking to help students of all ages find success in mathematics, essay writing, and test prep. Throughout my studies and test-taking experiences, I have learned how to gather patience, identify strengths and weaknesses and determine which strategies work best for each individual. I look forward to instilling students with a sense of confidence as well as the drive to pursue their goals and try new things along the way!

...all ages in Math, Reading and English, Statistics, Economics, and French. I am a lifelong learner, and I believe that a love of learning is one of the most important qualities a person can have. While I enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjects, I find tutoring Statistics and Economics especially rewarding because so many students believe that they don't have aptitude in the subject, only to find out that they just haven't had the...

...high school level, in addition to SAT prep. Though I have not tutored as a paid service before, I have +500 hours of community service mentoring 5th graders interested in robotics and children with autism and other learning disabilities. I hope to foster more interpersonal and professional skills to create a positive and engaging learning environment for the student and tutor. By providing students with the tools to solve problems, I look forward to seeing...

I love reading and writing but also inspiring others with great books and excellent ideas. Prose, art and adventure are my raison d'etre. My favorite subjects are British Literature, Business Communication, Fiction and Creative Writing. ... Like a fork, teaching has many prongs, or tines; it is dynamic in function. I believe that learning any subject requires a multidisciplinary approach in order for what is fundamental of the topic to stick. Accordingly, my philosophy relies on...

...with each individual student in the manner that they learn best. I am excited by student's progress, and believe that a strong sense of self-efficacy is crucial to success. I am qualified to tutor a wide range of subjects, including math, english, biology, chemistry, and SAT/ACT/AP test preparation. I encourage students to be carefully organized in their thinking, as it helps them learn quicker and remember easier. My primary goal for my students is for...

...doctoral student in a department of comparative literature, cinema, and media. Her research focuses on cultural production created in Los Angeles during the 1990's. As a multilingual writer, Andrea enjoys working with writers who want to find and refine their authorial voice. In addition to academic writing genres like claim-based essays, she also enjoys working with personal statements and cover letters. When not at the university, Andrea likes to explore new restaurants and take her...

...in traditional academic subjects, I am also an award-winning singer and self-published songwriter with ten years of piano experience. I have worked with students of all ages and am able to tailor each session to your individual needs and learning style. I love seeing students develop interest in a topic as their confidence with the subject grows and work to set them up for future success in addition to immediate understanding of the material.

...one should ever feel inferior at the hands of the schooling system. I'm here to help guide you through those problems I'm sure you'd understand with a little bit of explanation, and to be a friend along the way. Do you like reading, hiking, surfing, or soccer? Talk to me about them! Do you need a little guidance in math (algebra/geometry/pre-calculus/statistics), English (comprehension/writing), or test prep (AP/ACT/SAT)? Let's connect. School is so much more fun...

...PhD student at the University of Washington, where I work on improving Li-ion batteries. I have tutored, coached and mentored students since the start of my time in undergraduate. I currently am mentoring four undergraduates in my role at UW and really enjoy this part of my PhD experience. I love mentoring and teaching one-on-one and see tutoring as an extension of this. I hope to work with you to achieve your test prep goals