
Rachel: Kent SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kent, WA
...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 style...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology

Jeffrey: Kent SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kent, WA
...help 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....
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Jessica: Kent SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kent, WA
...services in and out of the school setting since 2008. I have taught 1st grade in a public school since 2014. I love working with students and watching them develop a love for learning that can become lifelong. In my free time I enjoy hiking, gardening, singing and spending time with family and friends.... I can help a student become an independent learner by modeling first, followed by guided practice that will enable a student to...
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Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Melbourne - Masters, Education

Claudia: Kent SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kent, WA
...discovered. I have studied motivation in educational contexts and have held various teaching/mentoring roles. Having graduated 1st in my class with a Masters degree, I know what it takes to succeed in academic settings. It is effort, not innate ability, that makes people excel. I try to put forth this effort and learn in all...
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Reed College - Bachelors, Psychology
Bournemouth University - Masters, Forensic and Neuropsychological Perspectives in Face Processing

Theresa: Kent SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kent, 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.
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Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education

Nikki: Kent SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kent, WA
...I 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

Bejoy: Kent SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kent, WA
...able 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...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Iona College - Master of Science, Adolescent Math Teaching

Hannah: Kent SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kent, WA
...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 areas,...
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Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, English

Karen: Kent SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kent, WA
...of the nationwide standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, GRE, and GMAT and Advanced Placement Calculus and Physics. I work hard to make complex and challenging material accessible and enjoyable for a wide range of students. At all levels, I encourage both the hesitant and eager students to succeed. I tailor lesson plans to...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Economics, minor Math and Statistics
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Masters of Business Administration

Philip: Kent SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Kent, WA
...and Verbal), Language skills, and History/Government. Having taught at both a small private school and large urban public schools, I have broad experience with different learning styles, backgrounds, and abilities. I find it highly rewarding to help students and guide their progress toward mastering. If something is taught correctly, students will enjoy learning it!
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Oregon - Juris Doctor, Law
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