Award-Winning Tutors serving Cliff Cannon, WA

I've been an educator for 10+ years, the majority of which as a math teacher. I've worked in STEM developing engineering design curriculum projects. I also spent two years living abroad, teaching English as a foreign language in Prague.

My past experience has been with the Boys and Girls Club. I worked as a tutor coordinator and have great training with tutoring English, Reading, and Writing. It has become a passion and I enjoy finding creative ways to make it a great experience for students.

...grade teacher. I love working with children and helping them to become more passionate about their learning/education. I am most passionate about teaching ELA (English Language Arts) and phonics to Elementary students. I think it is amazing to see the process in a student when it comes to English literacy and giving them opportunities to express themselves. I believe that education is so valuable and it is at these young ages that matter most to...

...is Hillary Slater and I have been a teacher for the past two years. I believe that the most important thing about teaching is not just teaching the subjects, but also helping my students to grow a love of learning. I love getting to know my students and creating a relationship with them so that a foundation of trust is built. My favorite quote, "A child with imagination becomes an adult with vision and dreams....

I am a recent graduate from Gonzaga University with a Bachelor's in Biology, pursuing a degree in teaching. During my time in college I got to work as a Teaching Assistant in addition to volunteering to teaching science to third grade students.

...concepts with someone who is non-judgmental, experienced in the subject, and playfully curious can be a valuable way to really understand what you need to learn. I approach tutoring for psychology as an opportunity to take the information we need to learn for classes and put it in a context that is both valuable and easy to remember. Everything connects, and I like to help students see for themselves how using the "big picture" to...

I love it when students get that "Aha" moment when learning something difficult! I've been teaching science for 9 years and that just never gets old. Each student has their own way of learning and my goal is to recognize and adjust my style to fit each students learning needs.

I'm a third year student at Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA! I am majoring in history with a minor in writing, so contact me with inquiries about anything surrounding those subjects! A little bit about me: I am an avid outdoorsman, and strive to get involved with my university's outdoor department as much as possible. I take ski trips to Canada in the winter and whitewater kayak year round!

Education is like a key. The more quality education you have, the more keys your obtain. The more keys you obtains, the more doors you can open. ... I like to remind students that they are responsible for their future. People will help them along the way, but eventually they are going to be on their own. Stay motivated now to make life easier in the long run.... I would ask a student to reflect on...

My name is Matt and I am a father of 3 great kids. I work as a perfusionist in cardiac surgery. My job is to stop someones heart from beating and to then keep them alive while the heart is still. I spent two years living in Mexico learning from the people. I lived mainly in the Yucatan peninsula. I love teaching and helping people. I look forward to tutoring you.

...to use my degree to better understand math and to be a tutor full time. I decided to pursue tutoring because I have had several tutors myself, and I know the effect a good tutor can have. I've been tutoring friends and family for years. I am very passionate about Math, as you could probably tell. I especially love the subjects of Trigonometry, Calculus 1 and 2, and Algebra. It's so satisfying to arrive at...

...variety of levels for elementary aged beginners to the high school varsity level. I have done this for 16 years and am now looking at getting back to my roots of academic tutoring as way to return to teaching. What I love most about teaching is finding how to relate the subject to things already in the students life and, in that, hopefully better teach critical thinking and develop a lasting interest in the subject.

...to tutor students of all ages in reading, writing, and English language development -- and in general academics. I particularly enjoy empowering people as writers, helping them uncover original ideas, structure papers, and perfect grammar and mechanics. I also make preparing for standardized assessments a fun (and growth-oriented) experience! I graduated from a private liberal arts college in 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts in English and stayed to complete a Master's in Teaching. When...

...biology, environmental and physical science classes. This experience taught me how to create meaningful lessons that are rooted in real-life experiences. I encourage 21st-century skills by creating lessons that are rooted in real-life phenomenons with inquiry-based, hands-on experiences that are accessible to a varied amount of learners. All students are capable of brilliant things and watching students not only learn new concepts but also discover new ways to receive, gather and process information inspires and...

...with what interests them. I look to challenge, but also engage and inspire deeper learning through interactive and specialized lessons. I tailor my teaching methods to each individual student in order to meet their specific skills and weaknesses. The areas I specialize in are English, both composition and literature comprehension, French, and History. I have taken the exams for AP English Composition, AP English Literature, AP World, AP European History, and AP American History. I...

I aspire to spread my knowledge and passion for math and sciences. These are subjects that I have thoroughly enjoyed throughout my academic career, and I am looking forward to helping those in need to not only perform better in their courses, but to also enjoy the material.... I will try to find their interest level in the subject and come up with a plan to help them. I will also figure out which concepts they...

...fulfilling. That is why I wish to continue this life long endeavor by tutoring through Varsity Tutors and help others to achieve, and exceed, their academic goals as well. I'm a retired USAF pilot currently employed as an instructor pilot for the Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company. I've been instructing, both military and civilian, for over 30 years and enjoy it immensely. I've had the opportunity to work with people of many cultures and travel extensively;...

I am a firm believer that knowledge is power and I am passionate about helping others to expand theirs as well. I have an in depth understanding of topics in a wide range of subjects and over a decade of experience in a variety of fields. I have a bachelor's degree, I'm working on a master's degree, and I have multiple certifications in project management as well.

...Teaching program at Gonzaga University, specializing in Secondary Spanish and Social Studies education. I have known that I've wanted to be a teacher since I was little, and tutoring gives me a great opportunity to practice my teaching skills in a personalized setting. I understand how challenging it can be to start learning Spanish in middle school or high school, since that's when I started learning it myself, but I have many effective (and fun!)...

I truly believe education can open the door to a happy, fulfilled life. Never stop learning, and if you can teach others along the way, then do not pass up the opportunity!