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Lucas: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...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 also grew up a die-hard Cincinnati Reds fan, and I love engaging in discourse about every and any sport. I also play the saxophone...
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Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Jan: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...in those areas. It is fun to share those approaches with students and watch the AHA! moments unfold. Why do I teach? Successful learning requires awareness of HOW you think: how you create and organize your own perception. I am fascinated with this meta-thinking, this thinking ABOUT how you think, and I take great joy...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Dance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Josh: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...from various perspectives. Even if a few years from now, you cannot quite remember how to graph an equation, at one point you thought through how to present information in a form that is easier to visually interpret. The exact meaning of "prestidigitation" might elude you some day, but if you ran across this word...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Music, Concentration in Composition
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters, Music Composition
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Jessica: East Renton Highlands tutor
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...I have found success both in school and my career through understanding how to research and write for different purposes and different audiences, and I am excited to help students build this essential skill. My goal as a tutor is also to help motivate students throughout the writing process, not only by highlighting the short-...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism and Int'l Affairs

Katie: East Renton Highlands tutor
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...we can work through the daunting process of analyzing your areas of strength and opportunities for growth and put you on the path towards the score you want. When I am not tutoring, I hope to be exploring the great outdoors and getting to know the Pacific Northwest. I have spent the five years since...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, International Relations, Minors in Spanish and Creative Writing
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Grad Student, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Alisha: East Renton Highlands tutor
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...our professor on the last day. One of the reasons I think the term was so successful is that the teacher allowed us plenty of interaction and discussion time. She taught me how important it is to allow students to discuss the topic because this verbal processing can lead to greater insights/revelations about the material....
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Gonzaga University - Bachelors, English
University of Louisville - Masters, Women's and Gender Studies
GRE Verbal: 164

Katie: East Renton Highlands tutor
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Duke University, B.A., cum laude ~ Fulbright Scholar ~ Undergraduate Teaching Fellow I just graduated cum laude from Duke University with a B.A. in Psychology. I have extensive experience tutoring Psychology, English, ESL, Spanish, and SAT prep. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic goals!
Education & Certification
Duke University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Katie: East Renton Highlands tutor
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...with are English and Math, I believe that there is always more than one way to teach someone and therefore am able to adapt to many different situations and educational levels that I am presented with. I also believe that sometimes it takes more than just memorizing the information in order to actually learn a...
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Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Christopher: East Renton Highlands tutor
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...it provides me with the opportunity to propel the next generation to greater heights than mine. Personally, I believe that all students are capable of learning any topic, and that this can be accomplished by truly picturing exactly how all these concepts work in their head. And exactly how the concepts are pictured is dependent...
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University of Washington - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Bejoy: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...student's strengths and weakness in order to effectively teach Math to students. Relating Math to real life examples can make it more interesting and fun for students. I believe my tutoring/teaching experience and desire in teaching math would be beneficial for the student. I love one on one tutoring and enjoy the pleasure of making...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Iona College - Master of Science, Adolescent Math Teaching

Eric: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...I have been a classroom teacher in the Seattle area for over seventeen years. During my time as a teacher I have taught nearly every subject and grade level. I enjoy the classroom setting, but I also enjoy working with my students one-on-one and getting to know them on a personal level.
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelors, Secondary English
City University of Seattle - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction

Yevgeniy: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...students the material, but also familiarizing them with effective learning strategies and helping them develop strong study skills--all in a way that is supportive and which capitalizes on their existing strengths. I tutor at the middle school, high school, and college levels. My primary focus is on verbal subjects, including critical reading, essay-writing, and SAT/GRE...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Linguistics
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 710
GRE Verbal: 170

Min: East Renton Highlands tutor
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...center. I graduated in 2019 from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Informatics. The subjects I tutor includes but not limited to Traditional Mandarin Chinese, Data Structure & Algorithm (Java) and Frontend Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js). I believe that everyone learn things differently and it's the my job...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Informatics

Peter: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...the second type. My goal is that every student will get a 100% on every test. I taught economics and statistics at the college and university level for twenty years. I then moved to the US Department of the Treasury, where I mentored research scientists and worked with them to get their work published. I...

Ola: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...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 enough to make mistakes and, most importantly, learn from them! In my free time I like to be outside running or biking, or...
Education & Certification
University of Washington, Seattle - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, French minor

Josh: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...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 my students’ writing—I can help with all kinds of essays, literature analyses (especially American and British literature), admissions essays, and creative writing! I...
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University of Iowa - Bachelors, Political Science/International Studies
University of Montana - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Richard: East Renton Highlands tutor
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...also worked as an MCAT tutor and Gross Anatomy TA in the past. I have a B.S. in Cell Biology from Western Washington University and an M.S. in Physiology from the University of Cincinnati. I am most passionate about subjects that can be applied to human medicine, including Anatomy, Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Pharmacology...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelors, Cell Biology
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Current Grad Student, Medicine (M.D.)

Elisa: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...of my junior year, I knew that I wanted to dedicate my professional years to teaching others French. After graduating from Syracuse, I spent the first year of my French graduate program in Tours, France. This experience was invaluable and gave me a greater understanding of the French people and the intricacies of the language....
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, French and International Relations
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, French Literature

Chelsea: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...teacher with a passion for making sure all students feel capable of learning and succeeding. I recently graduated magna cum laude from Yale University with a B.S. in Economics and Psychology, and I am currently working towards a MSEd at Johns Hopkins University. I've been tutoring for nearly 10 years, in subjects ranging from ESL...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Bob: East Renton Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in East Renton Highlands, WA
...in real-world, useful applications of the material. I use a socratic method of questions/answers to encourage critical thinking and problem solving skills. I am also a retired professional fire fighter with over 29 years of fire service. In my spare time I enjoy riding my Harley-Davidson on long road trips, restoring a 1965 Mustang and...
Education & Certification
The University of Montana - Bachelors, Forestry
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - PHD, Quantitative Natural Resource Management
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