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Kalayvaani: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...improve their understanding of the content. I tutored again during my graduate studies, working mostly with 1st and 2nd-year university students, tutoring various mechanical engineering topics. Since graduating in April 2022, I decided to delve further into tutoring; teaching in various forms, typically but not limited to mathematics and topics in computer science (including Scratch,...
Education & Certification
Stellenbosch University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Stellenbosch University - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Samuel: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...engineering major. I graduated in Civil Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2011. I work as an engineer full time, and I do tutoring on a part time basis. I would be a great fit for students who want to work together on a regular basis and build their foundation for majoring in the...
Education & Certification
Georgia Intitute of Technology - Bachelors, Civil Engineering

Gabriela: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I am a Doctor in Education, I graduated from Mexico. I love sharing about my culture and language.
Education & Certification
Universidad Interamericana para el Desarrollo - Non Degree Bachelors, Technical and Scientific Communication
Universidad Tecnológica Latinoamericana en Línea - Masters in Education, Education
INAEC Mexico - Doctor of Philosophy, Education
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Perpugilliam: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...student, and graduated with honors in high and college. I am familiar with a variety of subjects, and am creative and resourceful. I taught 5 years at secondary science, health, and Leadership. I am knowledgeable with Chemistry, Biology, General Sciences, and basic physics. I know NGSS very well, and support engineering and the design process....
Education & Certification
American River College - Associate in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
California State University-Sacramento - Bachelor in Arts, Child Development
Western Governors University - Masters in Education, Education
Education & Certification
Universidad de Moron - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Jozef Engel: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...Irvine. My research focused on Latin American literature, and as part of my master's I completed coursework in Spanish, French, and English. I earned a B.A. in History, Comparative Literature, and European Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. While in college, I spent a year at the University of Seville in Spain. As a tutor...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, History and Comparative Literature
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Comparative Literature
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Ramon: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...I have been tutoring math, physics, and astronomy for 3 years. My approach is to help individual comprehension rather than rote memorization. I'm interested in a lot of things outside of just tutoring! I enjoy bouldering, playing the guitar, programming, and hiking with my girlfriend and dog. If you live around the University of Washington,...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Physics, Astronomy, Mathematics
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Erich: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...their students. Meaningful discourse, encouraging creativity and curiosity, and a sincere excitement for learning were the norm, and I want to help create this environment for students. I've taught and coached high school and college students and athletes over the past five years. I enjoy teaching Geography, Environmental Studies, Biology, English and Writing. I particularly...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Guelph - Master of Arts, Geography

Joseph: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
My name is Joseph Dakin, I am a College student Majoring in Psychology and Premed. I am also a practicing EMT. I speak Mandarin semi fluently and have taken the IB diploma. I will do my best to assist you in learning things that I and hopefully you are passionate in.
Education & Certification
Seattle University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Math: 700

JJ: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...the root of any problem in order to help students understand it themselves. I am not interested in simply just giving you the correct answer. My ultimate goal is to help you develop a deeper, more solid foundation for the subject so you can go beyond just passing the class - you can start to...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Math: 750

Jessa: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...from Vanderbilt University, studying Psychology and Spanish. Throughout college and beyond, I tutored and mentored students in Kindergarten through 12th grade with a variety of different programs including Teach For America. I have spent time tutoring a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate about the LSAT and English. I spend my free time...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
LSAT: 172

Danielle: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...a managing editor at Penguin Group, USA. During this time, I was also employed as a freelance copy editor at Random House, Amazon, and many other companies of the same ilk. After moving into academia, I developed the curriculum and taught Writing for Non-writing Majors at Philadelphia University. Since relocating to the West Coast, I've...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
The New School - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Michael: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...and Political Science; I'd be happy to help you/your child better understand the concepts behind their problems and achieve better results. My tutoring style differs depending on the subject I'm tutoring. For Mathematics based subjects, I tend to take a graphical approach; focusing on addressing weak-points in understanding by presenting the material in a different,...
Education & Certification
Santa Clara University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Matthew: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...addition to the time spent in public schools, I spent the last two summers as a teaching intern at a prestigious independent school in New Hampshire and this fall I taught at an experiential education school in CO, where I mentored students on multiple two-week backpacking trips. It is my belief that learning math is...
Education & Certification
Bates College - Bachelor of Science, Mathemtics

Beth: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...Washington (public school). I am passionate about helping children navigate through life both educationally and emotionally and found great satisfaction in working in Social Services for 11 years in a non-profit that provided mentors for children from single parent homes. While I was raising my children, I began tutoring Reading part time in public schools...
Education & Certification
Seattle Pacific University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Washington - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Mark: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...Washington, where I received Bachelor of Arts degrees in music theory and in classical languages (Latin and Greek). I obtained my teaching credentials for secondary mathematics at Western Washington University. Recently I earned my TEFL at the International TEFL Academy in Barcelona. I have worked with a wide variety of students, including elementary and high...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition

Pascal: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I've always loved learning math and science, a fact which I attribute almost entirely to a series of excellent teachers. I want to spread my love of learning by helping students learn through their own exploration and thought, and teach test-taking strategies to improve their mindset while taking standardized tests.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800

Henry: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...the best I can! I'm always happy to share cool travel stories. Just graduated college with honors in Chem and Math. Now an online tutor. The flexible schedule means I can travel and have waaaaaay more awesome hobbies than any one man should be allowed to have, basically Indiana Jones! If Indy were a barefoot...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Mathematics and Chemistry

Hannah: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I am a college student at Seattle University studying for my BS in Psychology. I love learning and believe that everyone should be allowed the opportunity to engage in the knowledge the universe has to offer. In my spare time, I can be found snuggling my dog, Luxe.
Education & Certification
Seattle University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Writing: 710

Rixing: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...with standardized tests. I love helping students especially in the area of physics given it's one of my passions and it's really rewarding giving back. I've had incredible physics professors who inspired this passion in me and I hope to pass that on to future students. I believe that every student has their own learning...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Physics
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