Award-Winning Study Skills and Organization Tutors serving Tacoma, WA

...helping students who are struggling in any writing, reading, literature etc coursework. I currently am a recent graduate with my Bachelors and teaching license for secondary English (6-12th grade), but am starting my Graduate degree for English Language Learners (K-12th grade). I love to help students who are willing to ask questions (as many as...

...kinds, and philosophy. I have also worked in special education with a wide variety of learning abilities and skills. In these areas of study I believe that I can help students develop a real understanding of the meaning of being human, as well the motivation and skills needed to reach their academic goals.

...difficult for students to connect classroom materials to their personal interests, resulting in frustration and a decline in motivation. However, I hope that by helping students make meaningful connections to the material, they not only find success in class, but also a passion for learning that will stay with them throughout their lives.

...their critical thinking. My students learn to understand proper time management and how to break down activities. I also like to make sure my students feel comfortable with analysis, editing, note taking, and other methods to give them a competitive edge. The fuel students should use is intrinsic motivation, enjoyment, and the thrill of delving...

Students do not care what you know until they know that you care. I believe in building a relationship based on trust in order to effectively teach.

I enjoy meeting new people and to engage in learning with them!

...at Bowdoin College working towards a degree in both Neuroscience and Sociology. I have a lot of experience working with students as a was a tutoring all throughout high school and additionally I have experience tutoring my own young sister over the years. I tutor a wide range of subjects and enjoy them all greatly....

...recent graduate of the University of Chicago. I live in Gig Harbor and am currently studying for law school. I would like to work in civil rights, or environmental law, and work towards a more just and equitable world. In my free time, I enjoy reading, watching films, making photographs, and working out. Most of...

...I tutored various ELL/ELL clients of all ages. In high school and college I tutored a few students in French as well. My future goals include pursuing a secondary teaching certificate and teaching ESL, French, and possibly other languages in public school. I have thought someday I would like to be able to start a...

...overseas in various countries. I am multilingual, and I continue to strive to improve my communication (reading, writing, listening and speaking) in other languages. If you chose me as a tutor, you will know that we will work together as a team to design an individualized curriculum plan that will be focused on your ability...

I am retired from the Issaquah School Distict, and my degree is in Early Childhood Ed. I have been tutoring for 8 yrs.I treat each child as an individual, and adjust my teaching to their learning needs. I have worked with many Special Ed children also.

...majoring in Industrial and Labor Relations, with a double minor in Finance and Computer Science. I graduated with the IB Diploma and wrote my EE on World Studies: Psychology and World History! In high school, I was heavily involved in DECA ( as a national titleholder), FCCLA (regional board), and now serve as secondary chair...

...My name is Alec, and I have a real passion for the humanities. I have five years of experience as a public school teacher in Seattle at the middle and high school levels, teaching classes in Reading, Writing, History/Social Studies, and Literature. My interest and expertise in these subjects, as well as my ability to...

...am bilingual in English and Spanish, and also speak Portuguese. I am a guitarist and banjo player, and avid lover of bluegrass (and many other genres of) music, tennis, cooking, travel, and word games. I spent many years as a director of study abroad programs in a variety of different countries, and am a parent...

...I am experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to adjust testing models that ensure comprehensive analyses of client requirements. My job allows me to be a good team player and communicator with high attention to detail and accuracy. While at Meicai.cn (An online platform that enables farmers to sell vegetables to small and medium-sized restaurants),...

...from Rutgers University in May 2016 with a double major in Human Resources and Information Technology. I graduated at the top 2% of my class out of 20,000 undergraduates. I'm passionate about mentoring other students to succeed in school. When I was younger in elementary school, I struggled with academics (particularly reading & writing) but...

...very excited to be a Varsity Tutor. I graduated high school with an IB Diploma and I am currently an undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. At the moment, I am a Sociology and Integrated Health Sciences Double Major, with a pre-Medical focus. I am a very patient and positive person, and...

Hello tutees! My name is Madison Barrett and I grew up on Bainbridge Island, WA. I am currently attending Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business as an Accounting and Operations major. I enjoy watching and playing all sports as well as musical theater. I hope I get a chance to meet you all soon!

...approach will be to "get you to learn" what you need to know. If that requires a lot of in-depth teaching, I will do that, and we can work together. If you just need a few key tips to get over a gap in understanding, then I will fill that gap, and send you on...

...five years, dabbled in short fiction, and have been focusing most of my recent efforts on stand-up comedy (I have ten minutes of literary jokes and I'll bite my thumb at anyone who says they're too niche). In any pursuit, whether it be as a student-athlete or as an artist, I take pride in meticulously...