Top Social Studies Tutors serving Tacoma
Robert: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...English. I graduated on the Dean's List and received a scholarship to fund an Undergraduate Research paper on American Literature. During my studies I volunteered at a Seattle School in ESL classrooms. There I worked with groups of students and individuals on a variety of subjects including english, math, and social studies. My tutoring style centers around exploring a students strengths and weaknesses and working realistically with them to improve their knowledge. Each student is...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, English
Jawad: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...undergraduate and graduate classes. The classes I taught includes economics, business, finance and statistics. I started helping my friends and siblings with their homework and assignments. In college, I worked with student athletes and tutored a wide range of topics including math, statistics, history, geography, french, economics, finance, business and statistics. My approach to tutoring and teaching is simple. I want students to develop a critical thinking and understand the concepts rather than just memorizing...
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ESC Rennes France - Bachelor in Arts, International Business
University of Northern Iowa - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
West Virginia University - PHD, Economics
Katie: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...way to become involved with my community. I recently took the GREs and was admitted to UW's Master's of Social Work program, so the stress and anxiety of standardized test taking is fresh in my memory. For students preparing to take the SATs, ACTs, or GREs - I feel your pain! Together we can work through the daunting process of analyzing your areas of strength and opportunities for growth and put you on the path...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, International Relations, Minors in Spanish and Creative Writing
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Grad Student, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Brian: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...that I played a role in their achievements. I continued to host these study sessions outside of school from back in elementary school all the way into present day college. As I entered high school, I began working part-time at a local Kumon Math and Reading Center, and also was an academic coach (teaching assistant) for an Algebra 2 class under the discretion of a teacher from MIT. At Kumon Math and Reading Center, I...
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University of Washington - Current Undergrad, Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Taewon: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...my appreciation for teaching at a young age. And much as quality instructors have made a positive impact on my life, it has equally taught me the responsibility educators can have on an individuals educational achievements. My experience through different educational institutions such as the University of Washington and smaller programs such as Karen Dillard has diversified my understanding of transparent learning. I believe to be a great fit for Varsity as I am committed,...
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University of Washington - Current Undergrad, Economics
Chelsea: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...other areas. All students, children especially, do best in a warm, inviting environment where they feel engaged and excited to participate. This is the environment I always aim to provide. I have a Bachelor's in English Literature (with an education endorsement) from Western Washington University, as well as a Master's in Public Affairs from Washington State University. I enjoy reading and writing in just about every form, and I truly love teaching. I have taught...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, American Literature
Elizabeth : Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...three years. I have a degree in Computer Engineering from Iowa State University, and after I graduated, I moved to Seattle to start my career and experience the West Coast! I have experience as a tutor and a teaching assistant from my time in college, and I've always helped my friends and my sisters with their schoolwork. I currently tutor English, computer science, and I can help with test prep. Outside work, I like to...
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Iowa State University - Bachelors, Computer Engineering
Michael: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am currently getting my Physics degree at Seattle University with minors in mechanical and electrical engineering. I have a passionate for helping students and a drive to inspire them to use the tools from a variety of subject areas to solve problems and achieve their goals.
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Seattle University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Scott: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...At Highline and Bellevue Community Colleges, I took many computer classes, and later taught several myself. Northwestern University provided Contract & Business Law, and much computer-related instruction came from Novell, Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, and others. Now I'm taking online classes to keep up with the growing use of social media Web sites. The technological 'tools' available today, better than anything from our past, deserve study and use. That's why much of my career has been...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Lisa: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...teach students in academic areas. I really miss being in the classroom! Having the ability to work with students to help them grow and learn in subject areas I am passionate about, such as history, literature, writing, reading, and research, is close to my heart. I truly believe the humanities are an excellent vehicle to help all people understand themselves and the world better. I completed a doctorate degree in September 2022 in Educational Leadership...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Walden University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Drexel University - Doctor of Philosophy, Educational Administration
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Anna: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...an educator as a volunteer one-on-one reading tutor when I was still in high school and, ever since then, have gained a wealth of teaching experience with students of diverse backgrounds. I have worked with students as young as third grade up to learners that already have college degrees. My background as a 9th grade English teacher has given me the opportunity to work with students from low-income backgrounds, students with learning disabilities, English Language...
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New York University - Bachelors, Politics
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Education Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Graham: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Arts in English Language and Literature and Secondary Education, with a minor in History. During my years of classroom teaching, I led an after-school credit recovery program for Social Studies students working on virtual classes, and in 2013 I worked as a tutor for SAT verbal/ACT English prep at a learning center in Bellevue. I tutor all subjects and test preps relating to English, Language Arts, Reading and Literature, and I enjoy tutoring for Social...
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Lake Superior State University - Bachelor in Arts, English Language and Literature
ACT English: 34
James: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Environmental Studies and Politics, with Honors. During my time there I worked in the writing center, where I helped students with assignments ranging from freshman papers to senior theses. I have a passion for writing—I wrote a column for the school newspaper and won an award for my senior thesis—and enjoy helping students shepherd ideas from brainstorming to finished paper. The best writing involves a strong injection of personality, and getting to know students through...
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Whitman College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies/Politics
Montana State University - Certificate, Post-Bacc Pre-Health
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 710
Rebecca: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hi! My name is Becca and I am a student at the University of Washington. Prior to Varsity Tutors, I have two years of tutoring experience with high school sophomores and freshman. Besides the common school subjects, I can also work with students on their organizational skills and college essay writing.
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Ji: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Management Institute (PMI). I earned my Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) with emphasis in Power Systems. I am a seasoned project manager and power systems engineer with more than ten years of professional experience in project and program management, engineering design, technical leadership and innovation in the industry. As an expert with more than five years of tutoring experience, I am specialized in instructing FE-Electrical & Computer Exam, PE-Electrical & Computer: Power Exam,...
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SUNY College at Buffalo - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Sejal: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...a one-year intensive program in Environmental Science & Policy to get the most out of my time in graduate school and immerse myself in my classes, the university, and the city. Previously, I graduated from Tufts University with a Bachelor of Science in both Environmental Studies and Geology. I am a PADI certified Divemaster and I’ve been scuba diving all over the world. I have spent time working with special needs children and doing scientific...
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Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies and Geology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Public Administration
Claire: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...graduation I have worked in two different outdoor schools allowing me the opportunity to develop my skills as a teacher. There, I taught classes that ranged from science-heavy forest and aquatic ecology to those that emphasized interpersonal growth like high ropes and cooperation, developing my own lesson plans and adapting them to different states' curricula and to students' ages and personalities. My classes focused on allowing students to explore the world around them, and to...
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Whitman College - Bachelors, Geology-Environmental Studies
Gwyneth: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hello! My Name is Gwyn and I'm a senior at the University of Washington studying philosophy: ethics and ASL. I am twenty-one and have lived in Washington my entire life.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy
Jay: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...and I believe I'm a friendly, empathetic, and encouraging tutor. My favorite subjects are mathematics and computer science, but I'm not into those lame equations you have to memorize. I love the applied stuff, where you get to use the equations you learn in projects you enjoy (the memorization comes naturally that way). That's why I believe programming and mathematics go hand in hand. You learn some math, and then make a program applying the...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelors, Mathematics: Teacher Prep
Kate: Tacoma Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...training as a Teaching Apprentice at the Seattle Children's Theatre. I tutor mainly humanities courses, including essay writing and editing, SAT and other test prep, psychology, social sciences, public speaking, literature, English, and theater courses. I graduated from high school with an International Baccalaureate diploma and completed my Extended Essay in the topic of Drama, so I tutor those courses as well! My teaching philosophy is one of dialogue - I believe that learning is...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740
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