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Jeffrey: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...students achieve their goals. Preparing for a standardized test can feel overwhelming. But you really can be prepared. Careful, concept-oriented preparation can help ensure that students don't run into anything radically new on exam day. My preparation strategy aims to give students the instruction they need to recognize as many problem types as possible. Sitting...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Brian: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...support them through life. What this means is building up the analytical skills that they will need to prepare and study for assignments and tests when they're going to go to college. There's only so much one can do in teaching the content that we also need to teach our students how they can become...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters in Education, High School Teaching
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Catherine: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...eggs for release as fry (juvenile fish). Math is exciting to tutor, especially using manipulatives and other forms of representation-we can do that visually online as we work together. Reading for fun is one of my hobbies, but I know how to inspire struggling readers and teach them techniques for making sense of what they're...
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California State University, East Bay - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Studies, Biological Sciences
Holy Names University - Unknown, Teaching Certifications
Miranda: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...playing with dirt and rocks during recess). I did what I like to call the "Nerd Trifecta" in high school: math team, knowledge bowl, and science olympiad. I've tutored since I was in middle school, and I love finding an explanation or analogy to help someone else really grasp a concept! I'm applying to grad...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
Katherine: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...program, where for four summers I took a pledge to speak only Spanish and complete a semesters worth of work in six weeks! For the interim 10 months each year, I tutored, worked with refugees and immigrants on job readiness, and assisted with database management at a non-profit. I love reading, writing, traveling (both locally...
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University of Wisconsin-River Falls - Bachelors, Spanish; International Studies
Middlebury College - Current Grad Student, Spanish
Claire: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...intersect depending on the skills of my students. In my opinion, education is not just about the specific details taught but also about the process of learning. Therefore, I try and incorporate experiential education as much as possible in my teaching. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy hiking and exploring the natural world, reading, writing, and...
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Whitman College - Bachelors, Geology-Environmental Studies
Jacqueline: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...tools children need to be successful. I have experience working with every grade level, as well as students who are learning English and students receiving special education services. Lastly, I truly believe in teaching children skills they need to not only be successful in school, but also in life. I look forward to meeting you...
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Humboldt State University - Bachelors, History
University of Washington - Masters, Elementary education
Amanda: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...taken the PSAT, ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and AP Tests, so I understand the difficulty in finding a way to master both the material and the tests. I am well aware of the challenges that standardized tests present and love working with students to come up with a tailored arsenal of strategies and approaches...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36
Suzanne: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...seeking, improving, and wondering. I have taught middle school for 17 years and try to pass on my love of learning to each and everyone of my students. I believe all students can be successful learners, although they may learn best in a wide variety of ways. When a student gets it, I get excited....
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Pre-Physical Therapy
Georgian Court University - Masters, Education
Bejoy: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...to understand it. I know this because I also grew up not liking Math but ironically ended up teaching it. I believe you need to be patient and understand the student's strengths and weakness in order to effectively teach Math to students. Relating Math to real life examples can make it more interesting and fun...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Iona College - Master of Science, Adolescent Math Teaching
Nikki: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...plan on getting a Master's in Bioengineering. I spent two years serving with the Peace Corps in Peru, where I learned to speak Spanish, build stoves out of adobe, and a lot about life in rural communities. In my spare time I enjoy playing harp and guitar, learning new languages, and being outdoors.
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Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
Rachel: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...they learn best. I believe that all students have what it takes to succeed in school, its just a matter of finding the style of learning that is most effective for them. What works or makes sense for one student will not necessarily work for the next student, and so it is essential as a...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790
Carolyn: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
I have been working with children in schools, daycares, summer programs, and afterschool programs for 13 years. I hope to use my diverse experiences to foster communities of joyful and eager learners.... I believe that each student travels on their own unique path to knowledge. I believe that a teacher is a guide along these paths, walking alongside each student, supporting them where they struggle and guiding them when there is a fork in the road.
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and Child Study/German Studies
SAT Math: 710
Megan: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
I have been teaching for the past three years and tutoring for the past five. I have experience working with ages K-20. I tailor my instruction to the individual student and what he/she needs.
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Providence College - Bachelor in Arts, Developmental Psychology
Western Washington University - Master of Science, Education
Aimee: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...GRE and several teacher licensure examinations. I have particular experience with coaching students on MAP testing, test taking strategies, dealing with test anxiety and closing the gap when students are behind through intensive instruction. I have lived in rural Alaska - a.k.a. the "Bush" and used to live in the community where the TV show...
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George Fox University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition
Willamette University - Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
GRE Quantitative: 157
GRE Verbal: 156
Sedona: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
I have a Bachelor's of Science and Master's of Science in chemical engineering from the University of Wyoming. While I was getting my Bachelor's degree, I tutored athletes in general chemistry, organic chemistry, college algebra, calculus I, physics, and thermodynamics. I love helping students gain confidence.
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University of Wyoming - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
University of Wyoming - Master of Science, Chemical Engineering
GRE: 319
Courtney: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...of Washington. At UW, I was a Pre-Med student, so I am very familiar with Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and other sciences. I also have spent the past few summers tutoring students in Reading and Writing and am able to help with everything from college essays and writing assignments to skills for standardized tests. I'm happy...
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University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Medical Anthropology and Global Health
SAT Math: 700
Genet: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...and work with them to take ownership of their learning so they can continue to build the muscles of self-advocacy and leadership. Because I work so carefully with my students on-one-on, I call myself a teacher-tutor-coach. With me, students learn reading skills, writing for different audiences, researching and writing master's theses or dissertations, and presenting...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor of Education, English
University of Colorado Boulder - Doctor of Philosophy, Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Steven: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
...to provide quality support to every student. Above all, learning should be fun! I believe it both motivates and inspires. I enjoy encouraging students to take control of their own learning and it begins with self confidence. In my spare time, I love drawing My Little Pony pictures with my daughter and watching my son...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Christian: Burien SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burien, WA
French is my native language. I like to help people master the French language. I have taught French for many years on all levels. I got my education both in Europe and USA. I have a Bachelor Degree in Arts and Science. I tutor French.
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Los Angeles Pierce College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Arts, General
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