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Omar: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...college and ESL students to register for the classes that they should take to get their Associate degree. While I teach English a broad, I am very passionate about the English language, American culture, and Literature. In my teaching experience-helping EFL students to acquire the English language skills, we have fun studying for the Grammar,...
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Central Washington University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies
Seattle University - Masters, TESOL

Jennifer: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...into the business world after a 15 year teaching career to get my MBA at Western Governors University. I have worked in both education and the finance industry and I believe with hard work, any student can learn and achieve their goals. I have worked with high achieving students as well as those who are...
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Suzanne: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...know how to set friendly but firm limits. For the last eight years I have worked as a substitute elementary school teacher in the Edmonds and Mukilteo school districts working with students Kindergarten through fourth grade. I enjoy helping children understand things. I believe my job as a tutor is to investigate what is going...
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Seattle Pacific University - Bachelors, Language Arts

Catherine: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I am currently working towards a BS in Mathematics from La Salle University with a minor in Chemistry. After graduating this May, I plan on attending graduate school at the University of Washington for Civil Engineering. I enjoy tutoring as I see it as a means to help people overcome an obstacle.
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La Salle University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 32

Ola: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...in high school, both privately and with tutoring organizations focusing mostly on English (reading comprehension, writing, etc.), but I have also tutored quite a bit of math, and I am excited to start tutoring French! When I tutor, I try to do all that I can to create an environment where the student feel comfortable...
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University of Washington, Seattle - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, French minor

Aibo: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...surrounded by math every day, and always find myself discovering ways math connects itself with everything else. I have experience tutoring high school students Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus. I believe that enthusiasm is the best way to make teaching and learning engaging, and it is something I make sure is present when I am tutoring.
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730

Scott: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
As a Professor of English, I have worked with hundreds of students on ACT, SAT and academic preparation. I hold a Ph.D. in Literature, two Master's degrees and a B.A. from UC Berkeley, where I was a Regents' and Chancellor's Scholar. I love helping students to work toward their goals!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
University of California-Santa Cruz - Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Amy: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...school- to college-aged, in school subjects like writing, math, and science. I have tutored an eighth grade student in the ISEE, and I have tutored high school students in SAT/ACT as well. I love working with students on both STEM subjects and humanities, as my major encompasses both fields almost equally. Now that I've graduated...
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology

Barbara: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...their favorite food and I would like to share this with you. I made a lot of friends because I was able to communicate and speak the language they speak. I have lived in Germany, Spain, Italy and since 2001 in the USA. My goal is to bring this amazing experience in my classes and...
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J.W.Goethe University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
J.W.Goethe Univeristy - Master of Arts, Italian/German

Pamela: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...the primary grades. I was privileged to teach kindergarten for twenty-one years. I enjoy teaching children the foundational skills they need to be able to succeed in all core subject areas. I especially enjoy teaching reading. Differentiated instruction is my specialty and finding ways to make learning fun for my students is a must. I...
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Xavier University - Masters in Education, Education of the Learning Disabled

Sheila: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I'm a former teacher, and I really miss the interaction with students. I love to help others figure out how best to learn, and I love watching students' faces light up when "they get it!" So if you would like to work with a personal cheer squad, I'm it!
Education & Certification
Gonzaga University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Notre Dame - Master of Arts, Theology
Seattle University - Master of Arts, Pastoral Counseling

Ryan: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...and trust with my students is essential, as it encourages them to embrace challenges and learn from mistakes. My teaching approach is student-centered, utilizing diverse strategies and materials tailored to individual learning styles. This flexibility allows me to adapt lessons in real-time, ensuring that each student's needs are met. I am dedicated to fostering academic...
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor's, Early Grades Preparation
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Thevina: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...journeys, I've had a long of great teacher and mentors along the way, so the importance of an educator towards a students' success. I have much experience as a teaching assistance and pre-doctoral instructor with teaching and developing content and working with students of varying ages both in group settings and individually. I have a...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Science, Computer Science

Kathryn: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and English. In my experience, with the right attitude and effort, learning can be rewarding, fun, and even math can seem a little less scary. I believe everyone should be empowered through their education and hope to not only build foundational skills, but instill confidence and a...
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United States Military Academy - Bachelor of Science, Operations Research

Patrick: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
I endeavor to find the best balance of meaningful and profitable activities that promote personal health, positive future, and consistent well being. I wish to always obtain new skills, sharpen the ones I have, and aim my life towards those endeavors that allow me to help others and myself in important, meaningful ways.
Education & Certification
Seattle University - Bachelor of Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering

Audrey: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...This experience has made me want to pay it forward and I have since Highschool always taught and tutored children and adults in both French (my native language) and Spanish (which I studied). I have done this both as full time jobs or on the side because I enjoy helping people learn and understand new...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Central Connecticut State University - Engineering, Civil Engineering

Goddess: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...possible. I have also taught in a second setting of early literacy skills through scheduled literacy focus time in a standard early education curriculum. Language is my passion and teaching is my skill. I have taught monolingual and bilingual kids to read. My related job titles have been Lead Classroom Teacher, Tutor, and Phonics Teacher....
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Linguistics

Samuel: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...a BA in English and a Master's in Teaching and Teacher Education. I've worked with UA's Project SOAR as a mentor, and as an English teacher at Flowing Wells High School, where I also advised the National Honor Society. Communication, in my opinion, is the most important skill to develop in life, and I love...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Arizona - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Lucas: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...is far more successful than doing all of the talking. There's no better way of ensuring that a student understands the material than getting them to put it in their own words! Beyond my passion for learning and teaching I'm a huge sports fan who rarely misses an Ohio State football or basketball game. I...
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Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Brooke: Des Moines tutor
Certified Tutor in Des Moines, WA
...English language and a passion for education. With these two things combined, I motivate my students to become their very best learners. As a life-long learner myself, I instill in my students a sense of pride and accomplishment when pursuing even the most "boring" of tasks. Every day can become an accomplishment if you try...
Education & Certification
Saint Martins University - Bachelor in Arts, English
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