Top Social Studies Tutors serving Burien

Rachel: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...high school students through the Dream Project. As a tutor, my main duty is to work with a student as an individual and to adjust my own tutoring to fit the way they learn best. I believe that all students have what it takes to succeed in school, its just a matter of finding the...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790

Jan: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...creative writing electives at The Northwest School. I have also worked as a teaching assistant at Oberlin College. I tutored analytical and creative writing and gave lectures and facilitated discussions on creative writing, visual art, architecture, music, and dance. I have mentored writers through the development of content as an editor for various publications, and...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Dance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Jack: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...Jack and I am a graduate of Computer Science and Bass Trombone performance from McGill University, currently pursuing a masters in music with a focus on performance research in collaborative composition. I am passionate about developing fluency with the mathematical and conceptual components of computer science to build passion and intuition in my students and...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Current Undergrad Student, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Jack: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...high school students--so much that I've devoted my life to it! And I am committed to educational equity, helping students from all backgrounds and with all abilities achieve their goals. When I'm not working with youth or in class, you can find me climbing, hiking, or curled up with a good book.... My teaching philosophy is experiential, conversation-based, and personal. I try to get to know as much as I can about the students, what works...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Philosophy and English
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Grad Student, Masters in Teaching--Secondary English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Katie: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
Duke University, B.A., cum laude ~ Fulbright Scholar ~ Undergraduate Teaching Fellow I just graduated cum laude from Duke University with a B.A. in Psychology. I have extensive experience tutoring Psychology, English, ESL, Spanish, and SAT prep. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic goals!
Education & Certification
Duke University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Holly: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...find a way to interest students in what they are learning if you want to engage them in the material. It's also important that students understands that they do not have to learn everything in one sitting but instead, should break the material down into small, manageable sections and each small thing mastered should be...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, History
University of Missouri School of Law - Masters, Law

Michelle : Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...is when my students are experiencing success and confidence in their math skills. I've taught Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Calculus. Trigonometry has always been a solid part of my Algebra 2 and Precalculus classes. Many students have said they understand math after I've explained it. My goal is to help my...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
Walls Walla University - Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum & Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Kasra: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...verbal exams, critical reading, and writing at an advanced level. I spend my free time playing soccer, volunteering at the Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC) homeless shelter, playing the piano, hanging with friends and much more. I love working with people from all walks of life and have also spent time tutoring a diverse range...
Education & Certification
University of Washington (Seattle Campus) - Bachelors, B.S. in Biology
ACT English: 32

Jozef Engel: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...More recently, I have spent time in Mexico, Portugal, and Panama. Closer to home, I like hiking, spending time with friends, family, and pets, as well as learning to cook new things. I was once an avid soccer fan and am trying to get back into it now that I'm done with graduate school.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, History and Comparative Literature
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Comparative Literature
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Sarah: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...many different styles of learners, which has ultimately enabled me to mentor a diverse range of people in a way that is both genuine and adaptable. My academic background is most immediately reflected in the life sciences and maths, but I am always thrilled to tutor students in the humanities, particularly essay writing, and social...
Education & Certification
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology, Dance

Ry: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...tutored many subjects so far but by far my favorite subject is History. I have found that by examining what humans have done we can come closer to understanding what we are. My mother is a high school science teacher, and ever since 9th grade I have been tutoring, although my interests shifted quite frequently....
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, History . Political Science
LSAT: 173

Mia: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...Shakespeare fun and VALID for the times. I started tutoring in college, and I also worked in publishing creating a lot of the material you see on practice tests and various educational workbooks, textbooks, and media. I recently moved from NYC as I worked in the NYC Deptartment of Education as an English teacher and...
Education & Certification
Manhattanville - Bachelor in Arts, English
Manhattanville - Master of Arts Teaching, English Education
State Certified Teacher

Leo: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...love working with people and helping them grow intellectually and personally. My main areas of focus are: psychology, history, philosophy, and writing. I have a master's degree in history and a master's degree in psychology. As a tutor, I do my best to be: patient, understanding, creative, and hardworking. Each student is unique and thus...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, Humanities
Seattle University - Masters, Psychology

Eric: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...is Eric Ensign and I have been a classroom teacher in the Seattle area for over seventeen years. During my time as a teacher I have taught nearly every subject and grade level. I enjoy the classroom setting, but I also enjoy working with my students one-on-one and getting to know them on a personal...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelors, Secondary English
City University of Seattle - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction

Hannah: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...I have worked in educational settings around the Seattle area. As the lead teacher for an after-school program serving Somali refugees and as a monitor at a French bilingual school, I have immersed myself in the region's splendid diversity. This work as an educator has given me experience developing age-appropriate lessons in a variety of...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Georgia: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...am studying Arabic through an online program offered by Oregon State University. I am fortunate to have had many different kinds of tutoring experiences. I volunteered in Quito, Ecuador with a non-profit daycare facility for at-risk youth. My duties included reading with children in English and helping them with school work. In junior high and...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology and Geography, minor in Religious Studies
GRE Verbal: 161

Karey: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...difficult to understand. I work in an elementary school right now, and am working on my masters in Education. I plan to be teaching a very long time. In my free time, I love to spend it with my family. I also, love to go on adventures, whether that is a simple hike, or a...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Western Governors University - Current Grad Student, Education

Blanca: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...the University of Kent. I also hold a Masters of Arts in International Relations and a Bachelors of Arts in American Ethnic Studies and Interdisciplinary Visual Arts. I love being able to help people through fun and innovative methods of learning and craft my sessions to accommodate my students. When I am not teaching, I...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Art & Ethnic Studies
University of Kent - Masters, Politics & Human Resource Management

Theresa: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
I love the look a child gets in their eyes when they begin to understand a concept that has alluded them in the past. Whether teaching my class or working one on one with a student, seeing that success is what I strive for.... All students are capable of being successful. As a teacher, it's my job to identify the strategies and resources that will put each student I work with on the path to success.
Education & Certification
Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education

Kristina: Burien Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Burien, WA
...in Political Science and minor in US History. While at SMU, I was able to participate in an internship with Jay Inslee and at the Washington State Legislature. I was also a college cheerleader and worked as part of the intramural program. After receiving my undergraduate degree, I attended the University of Southern California for...
Education & Certification
Saint Martin's University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Southern California - Masters, Secondary Education
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