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Beth: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...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 and found that I absolutely love working with emerging readers in small groups or one to one. It is extremely satisfying helping...
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Seattle Pacific University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Washington - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Evan: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...Denver, where I attained a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre with a distinction in Design. I have experience working on literacy with middle school students from my time with Denver School of Science and Technology as their Drama Club Instructor, but I am open to students of any age. I love theatre and reading. If...
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University of Denver - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Vasudha: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...Computer Science at the University of Washington. I am passionate about helping students achieve their highest potential in school. The subjects I tutor include test prep, math, and English. As someone who recently went through the US testing system for college admissions, I know how stressful AP tests, SATs, and ACTs can be. As a...
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University of Phoenix-Washington DC Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Rixing: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...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 style(s) and pace, so it's important to incorporate that into my teaching approach. I also believe teaching is a two way street -...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Jay: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...believe I'm a friendly, empathetic, and encouraging tutor. My favorite subjects are mathematics and computer science, but I'm not into those lame equations you have to memorize. I love the applied stuff, where you get to use the equations you learn in projects you enjoy (the memorization comes naturally that way). That's why I believe...
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University of Washington - Bachelors, Mathematics: Teacher Prep
Christina Lee: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...have my Bachelor's and teaching certificate from a small college in Colorado and I received my Master's in Education in literacy (reading and writing development) from Eastern Washington University. I have teacher certifications in Language Arts and English Language Learners. I have taught students through the grade kindergarten and 8th grade. I have worked in...
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Fort Lewis College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Eastern Washington University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Marjorie: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...fond of the saying: "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." Finding how you learn best is key to becoming a successful student. I want to work with you with a wide variety of examples and approaches so that...
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Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 750
Michael: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...learning styles and personal traits in order to best serve my student's needs. Learning is a lifelong process and should be encouraged and nurtured across all aspects of our daily lives and personal interactions. When I'm not tutoring, you might find me on a local trail or beach with my dog. I love the outdoors...
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Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood/Elementary Education
Leah: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...writing and composition, I also love languages. I have a BA and MA from the University of Colorado in French language and literature and a C3 DALF certification in French. I have taught French at the Alliance Francaise of Seattle as well as the University of Washington and the University of Colorado. My teaching philosophy...
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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, French Studies
Aneta: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...Switzerland I became fascinated with the francophone culture. My cross-cultural experience facilitates my ability to teach students from different cultures. My passion for French literature, traditions and manners is strongly reflected in my classes. I make sure students learn not only the French language but also gain an understanding of the French lifestyle and fully...
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Warsaw University - Bachelor in Arts, French Literature and Linguistics
Warsaw University - Master of Arts, French Literature and Linguistics
Kailee-Rae: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
My name is Kailee-Rae Quartero, while playing Division I soccer I received my Master's in Educational Leadership and Policy, Bachelor's in English, and minor in Business Administration. I have many years of experience with tutoring/mentoring. I am committed to helping my students achieve their academic goals! Can't wait to start our tutoring sessions!
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Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Portland State University - Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Joshua: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...brings me great joy whenever one of my students or peers uses a suggestion I give them to develop their own practice or study routine which is unique to them, and which ultimately will lead to them becoming more efficient and dedicated learners. Outside of academia, I enjoy being outdoors and playing sports with my...
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Seattle Pacific University - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry
ACT English: 31
Jordan: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...are both very important tools for communication, and applicable to many subject areas. I took piano lessons for seven years, am teaching myself guitar, taught myself the basics of ukulele, and have taught prek-12th grade students in the basics of both piano and ukulele. In my spare time, I enjoy running, gardening, and cooking. I...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Education
Jeffrey: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...in educating and assisting homeless and other diverse populations through public health initiatives and political organizations. I love engaging with subjects that educate us on how we as individuals structure our world and view ourselves. This love has developed into a passion for writing, literature, and numerous genres of history as I find that these...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Politcal Science
Eleanor Rose: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...Chapman U studying chemistry and computer science, with hopes to get a masters in teaching at the high school level! I particularly love working with students on chemistry and math, and believe that no one is "bad" at either one, they have just not had the subject explained in a way that matches their train...
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Chapman University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Taylor: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...some chemistry, writing/English, and a myriad of other subjects. Although I majored in the hard sciences, my favorite subjects to tutor in are English and writing. I enjoy reading student's original thoughts and helping them to cultivate their unique writing style. As a tutor that at times struggled in certain classes, I understand the frustration...
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Quinnipiac University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Rhonda: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...Kent. I have been a parent to two wonderful children and a music teacher for many years! I know a lot about different learning styles as each of my two children needed a different way to learn . I am committed to helping students find their best way to learn and apply information to their...
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Warner Pacific College - Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education
City University of Seattle - Master of Arts Teaching, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Steven: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...and Instructional Coach supporting students to accelerate their achievement as well as supporting teachers in best practices for assisting struggling students and enriching high performing student success. This past year I worked as an OSPI Math Fellow for the Puget Sound Region and currently hold a Washington State Teaching Certificate as well as working towards...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Devan: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...competed in the State Meet for the 4X1 Relay for 3 years straight. In other words, when it comes to my personality, I like to have fun, be competitive, and succeed. When it comes to my experience with tutoring, I have an arsenal. With my mathematical background I am here to help you understand those...
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Seattle University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Mark: Gig Harbor tutor
Certified Tutor in Gig Harbor, WA
...gain lots of teaching experience and helped me to benefit from close interactions with students and faculty members. I had a graduate teaching associate position for 5 years and the age group of students that I instructed was undergraduate college students. I taught algorithm design, Data structure, web programming, computer organization, and intro to machine...
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University of Central Florida - Master of Science, Computer Science
University of Central Florida - Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science
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Gig Harbor is a city on the shores of Puget Sound, in Pierce County, Washington. "The Maritime City," as it's fondly known by residents, can claim to be one of the gateways to the Olympic Peninsula. The town is a popular tourist destination because it's close to many beautiful state and city parks, but it's also a great place for families and students to live.
Two high schools serve most students in Gig Harbor. Peninsula High School and Gig Harbor High School are both administered by the Peninsula School District. Both schools received the silver medal recognition from U.S. News and World Report School Rankings. Each of the high schools offers students a chance to excel and prepare to submit competitive university applications. Many strong institutions of higher education are located in nearby Tacoma, Washington, including University of Puget Sound and University of Washington Tacoma Campus. You could potentially improve the chances of admittance to these top schools if you connect with one of the Gig Harbor, WA, tutors available for private tutoring, instruction, and test prep, either in-home or online. An expert Gig Harbor, WA, tutor might be an asset to anyone who wants to work to get into a top college or university. To help you work towards success in your courses, expert online or in-home private tutoring from tutors in Gig Harbor is offered for both general class instruction and test prep.
Gig Harbor is a marine climate city with plenty of green and a mix of sun and rain. Beautiful neighborhoods, parks, and breathtaking waterside views looking out at Mt. Rainer make Gig Harbor a gorgeous place to soak in nature. Some of the most popular parks are McCormick Forest Park and City Park at Crescent Creek. Biking and hiking trails offer active people plenty of chances to get outside. Playgrounds and ball fields at public parks across the city make ideal options for parents and young children. For indoors activities, Harbor History Museum offers a glimpse into the region's dramatic past. Boutiques and fine dining along the waterfront can make for pleasant evenings or weekend strolls. Galleries and live music keep evening's lively and provide some style and culture. The community calendar is full of fun activities like theater performances, outdoor concert series, and art meetup groups. Gig Harbor is only a short drive from Tacoma, Washington, as well, so easy weekend trips are within reach.
With so much to enjoy and great schools to help students reach their potential, Gig Harbor is an advantageous place to live and study. Tutors in Gig Harbor might give you a boost through flexible online tutoring and help with test prep.
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