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James: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...the natural world and tutoring allows me to pass that drive on to others. While I tutor many STEM related subjects, anything Biology related I'm most enthusiastic about teaching. I am a big proponent of the notion that anyone can learn any subject given the right motivation and teacher. Outside of academia I have a...
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University of Alaska Fairbanks - Bachelor of Science, Physics

James: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...in this amazing subject. During my time in graduate school in New York, I taught two sections of English 109: Introduction to Creative Writing. I have held and participated in many writing workshops, offering critiques while also embracing criticism from my colleagues and students. My love for English started at a young age, and during...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Adelphi University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Shermane: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...different ways that people learn and my goal is to figure out how an individual learns best so that they can take on any course or content they studying. I have worked with students in various grade levels and with students who have special learning needs. I have a strong background in reading, writing, and...
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Western Governors University - Bachelors, Teaching/Education K-8 Interdisciplinary Studies

Cristina: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...of tutoring and teaching, I play the violin and guitar, and also sing. I am a doula, planning to study midwifery in the future. In addition to working in education-related fields, I have also worked closely with events spaces and bookstores in DC, Seattle, and Oberlin, OH. I am very passionate about literature and working...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Hispanic Studies

Joel: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
Graduate of Carnegie Mellon University in Computer Science, been working in the field ever since including time in MANGA companies. Experienced and passionate to teach Math and Computer Science, with strong skills in Physics and sciences as well.
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General

Vikram: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...as we discuss through. I take a very story telling approach to make learning fun and concepts ingrained and suited to your background. I custom deliver every session to meet your backgrounds so the session is more relevant and the offering is seasoned to your taste. I am in the business of making you successful...
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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological university - Bachelor of Technology, Computer Engineering Technology

Chloe: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...Seattle University graduate with exceptional teaching skills. I believe in the power of critical thinking, analytical writing and close reading. My teaching philosophy is that all pupils are capable of unique perspectives and ideas, and that writing is the key to unlocking any person's academic potential. Writing is an imperative element of professional life, and...
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Seattle University - Bachelors, English Literature

Summer: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I love working with people and seeing people succeed! I have experience with elementary, middle school, high school and post-secondary level students in the subjects of English/Language Arts, Reading and Writing, ESL, American Sign Language and some additional subjects. ... Communication skills are key! Empowering the student to have confidence in themselves, listening to them to determine where they need additional help, being patient, and not being afraid to use different strategies when certain ones don't...
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Western Oregon University - Bachelors, American Sign Language-English Interpreting

Nicole: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...Needs. My focus area is teaching targeted reading and writing skills through small groups and individual instruction. My B.A. is in English-Elementary Education and I earned this from Western Washington University. I am most passionate about teaching students to their specific needs. In tutoring, I am able to identify a student's strengths quickly and utilize...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Seattle University - Master of Arts, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Ryan: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...countries. For over two years, I lived in the Republic of Georgia, where I taught ESL to Georgian police officers, academy staff and cadets. I also tutored private students on the side, which included SAT and TOEFL preparation. I am a firm believer in the value of education, and I enjoy sharing my knowledge and...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Geography
SAT Verbal: 780

Tsuyoshi: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...be a tutor for students at my high school (I tutored AP Calc AB, AP Calc BC, AP Computer Science A, and AP Computer Science Principles). I also worked at Mathnasium for two years. In lessons, I mainly focus on solving practice problems, so if you want to master a topic, I am excited to...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Ernie: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...of the past 20 years in both private Biotech companies and at the University of Washington, where I am a Research Scientist at the School of Nursing. I have spent much of my spare time teaching Middle and High School students the skills necessary to succeed in science and mathematics, particularly in grades 6th through...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Bacteriology
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology

Sydney: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I am an experienced educator with a passion for helping all students reach their full potential. Education: -MA Teaching & Multiple Subject Credential University of California Irvine -California Clear Credential University of California Los Angeles -Special Education Endorsement Seattle University
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Point Loma Nazarene University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
University of California-Irvine - Master of Arts, Education
Seattle University - Certificate, Special Education

Josh: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...University of Iowa. Since graduating, I have done a wide-range of activities. I worked on the United States Senate Education Committee supporting major legislative reauthorizations; in particular, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, commonly known as No Child Left Behind, and other legislation aimed at improving education in America. I am excited to help improve...
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University of Iowa - Bachelors, Political Science/International Studies
University of Montana - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Devin: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...in Japan, and as we go through the study of the language together, you'll get to know some history and culture to further increase your understanding of the context of the Japanese language. I am an avid crafter, linguist, and reader in my spare time: I knit and crochet. I dedicate most of my time...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Linguistics
SAT Verbal: 720

Eman: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...in academia. I enjoy tutoring students who have an interest in mathematics or demonstrate a willingness to learn. I myself started very slowly in intermediate college math courses, but gradually the subject matter was known with practice, which eventually enabled me to appreciate math as an art. I see this work as a mutual advantage...
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Gonzaga University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Ilyong: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...walking fellow classmates through problems they had trouble with at any grade level. I make sure the student is sure of all concepts before going forward, as I believe having a solid grasp of fundamentals and prior concepts is essential in understanding new ideas in Maths. I've achieved a BS in Mathematics from the University...
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University of Alaska Anchorage - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Shreya: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...IB Diploma. During this time, I was able to tutor students in subjects where I felt confident while receiving help in subjects I was struggling with. I found how having a tutor not only helped me getter better grades but also learn how to become a better student. I want to continue to give back...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Human-Computer Interaction
ACT Composite: 32

Carlie: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...at a law firm in downtown Seattle. My academic passions include History, Philosophy, Literature, French, Latin, and Psychology. I particularly enjoy tutoring students in any subject that involves reading and writing, particularly composing and editing essays and other written work. I believe that with perseverance and some capable guidance, a student can work to overcome...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 164

Steven: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...tutor I have had experience tutoring individuals as well as groups (10-15 people). The subjects that I currently tutor are algebra, calculus, and statistics. Of these subjects I enjoy statistics the most though, both tutoring and learning, because of how applicable to the world it is in almost every field. When tutoring I try to...
Education & Certification
Central Washington University - Bachelors, Mathematics
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