Award-Winning Tutors serving Des Moines, WA

I love helping people learn. I can understand how challenging learning organic chemistry can be and it is my goal to make it fun and enjoyable to learn complex concepts. I can also help teach longterm studying skills. Study tools like thought maps, and study guides that outline the bigger picture of the material.

...I am passionate about helping students work through their math struggles with and (hopefully) help them to realize how fun solving problems can be! I am especially connected to Calculus as I took two years of Calc in high school and completed advanced college level Calc just last year. I know exactly how both high...

...high school students, as well as a volunteer at the Coalition of Refugees from Burma, where I assisted an adult technology and conversational English class. After completing the IB Diploma program two years ago, I would love to tutor middle to high school students in subjects related to English writing and history. I strongly believe...

...Washington with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering in 2012 and will be returning to the UW to pursue a PharmD degree in 2013. I have been tutoring for six years, both informally and through organizations such as UW and Bellevue College. I like teaching and continue to tutor because I enjoy helping students improve. I...

...research focused on application of cognitive and educational psychology in the physics classroom for lasting learning of the concepts. As such, I have 18 years experience and expertise in teaching introductory Physics courses (both Algebra and Calculus-based) at college/university level. My experience and education lends to me having not only comprehensive understanding of Physics and...

...grade kindergarten and 8th grade. I have worked in the school districts for 4.5 years. I currently work in a middle school as an ELL teacher help student improve their reading, writing, listening, and speaking. I am a fun and energetic teacher. There are many things that I like to do read, go for long...

Hi! My name is Becca and I am a student at the University of Washington. Prior to Varsity Tutors, I have two years of tutoring experience with high school sophomores and freshman. Besides the common school subjects, I can also work with students on their organizational skills and college essay writing.

...for over 20 years. I have extensive knowledge of Waterfall, Agile, Scrum and JIRA. I coach Agile Practices, with emphasis on the Scrum Master and Product Owner Roles. I can break down Agile and help you get ready for testing as a Scrum Master or Product Owner in an easy to absorb way while teaching...

I am a graduate of University of Maryland Global Campus and Western Kentucky University. I received my Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership, respectively. I...

...experience teaching students in Kindergarten up through college. I love learning all sorts of things I find interesting and believe most others can enjoy doing so as well. Education is so important yet so often gone about inefficiently. Everybody is different; and I want to make it a goal of mine to make the often difficult...

...where I want my focus in education to be I want to continue helping students learn mathematics, and the way I find works best is by tutoring. I have always loved Mathematics! I think one of the main problems in education today is the hatred that somehow is connected to math because it is hard. But...

My focus in tutoring is on critical, analytical, and essay writing skills, literature, and Spanish language . I hold a master's in International Education, along with an undergraduate double major in English and History, and have worked for several years as an education consultant and researcher.

I am passionate about passing on knowledge. Most importantly helping set the right foundation for future success. For this reason, I tutor.

...also gone through standardized exams (SAT, AP), I learned testing strategies the hard way and understand how stressful these tests can be. In the various academic settings that I have been exposed to, I found collaboration to be crucial, and teaching others can often strengthen my understanding of topics as well! I hope to bring...

...striving for As or falling behind and not feeling good enough. Being a student myself I have achieved an Associates of Arts and am currently pursuing my Bachelors of Science at the University of Washington. I have tutored community members and peers since my high school years and am ready to help a new generation...

...to achieve their own goals, whatever those goals are. Special focus on language that real people use, not textbook-speak. Two years of experience working with all levels of ELLs, from beginner to advanced. BA in Linguistics from Western Washington University, and an MA in Language Teaching Studies from the University of Oregon.

...I, Algebra II, Geometry, Calculus 1/2, Any-level Spanish. I live in Washington State just outside of Seattle. I am currently teaching Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II but I have a mathematics degree and have 3 years of tutoring under my belt. I hope to help you to become a confident math student!

...an individual who grew up in a low income single parent home, I know first hand what a good education can offer. I am part of the first graduating class of the Partnerships in Unlimited Educational Opportunities Program (PUEO), a nonprofit educational summer program, that awards students-with-potential free college prep courses from sixth grade to...

...and passionate learner, and I am eager to foster that same drive in students. I approach teaching by answering questions and explaining concepts but encouraging the student to put those concepts into practice themselves. Instead of simply showing students how to do a problem, I always try to explain the why behind the concept as...

...I provide my students with daily instruction in the areas of reading, writing, math, and social emotional skills. I have a passion for teaching and helping students reach their full potential. I differentiate all lessons to meet the specific needs of each and every one of my students. Every student brings a unique set of...