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Thomas: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...taught English in Japan to grades K-9, and what I learned was most important in teaching is to simply have a relationship with the children and be patient. Not everyone learns in the same way or at the same rate, and it's sometimes just an issue of finding a method that clicks.... My teaching philosophy is to lead the student through the problem, and, as much as possible, to let the student discover the answer on...
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University of Louisville - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mike: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...academic reading and writing which can place you in college level classes at our local colleges and universities. I teach college level ESL and social sciences at Tacoma area colleges and cover the following subjects: American Government and politics, civics, history, social theory, and academic reading, writing and research. I actively perform qualitative research. Let...
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University of Central Arkansas - Bachelors, Sociology
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, Political Science and Government
Eleanor Rose: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...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 of thought.
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Chapman University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Marianna: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...to the United States to live in beautiful Seattle, I knew that I wanted to continue to pursue my teaching career as well as my scholarly research. Through my experiences as a Teaching Assistant, ESL Teacher, and ESL Tutor, I have learned to be flexible, encouraging, and supportive. I think those qualities foster the most positive...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Illinois State University - Master of Arts, Visual Culture
Olivia: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...involved mentoring students, providing support and resources for the people in my program. For two years, I served on a committee that assessed student application essays, offering feedback and edits prospective students. I have a great passion for a wide range of psychology subjects, from social psychology to neuroscience. I even completed my senior capstone...
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Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
SAT Verbal: 710
Bennett : Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...to kids ages elementary school to middle school ranging in prior experience. Also at the University of Washington, I have taken several computer science courses ranging from java programming to website development. I find joy in sharing my knowledge and passion for these topics with others and wish to get students excited about the material....
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
Victoria: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...major! My passion is working with students and providing any assistance I can to help them achieve their goals. When I'm not with my students, I love to travel the world and spend time with my dogs & family. I'd love to work with your student to better both their academic & my teaching experiences.
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Western Washington University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Melissa: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...for AmeriCorps where I enjoyed gaining experience in both tutoring and teaching. I have experience tutoring all elementary subjects, as well as experience tutoring English (for example, essay writing) with elementary, middle school, high school, and college students. Teaching and working with kids is truly my passion and I plan on continuing for the rest...
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University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, Music
University of Puget Sound - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education
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Christi: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...high school, and college-aged individuals on various professional levels including leading support groups, coaching, and teaching. I am currently a training manager for a medical scribe company where I frequently assess learning styles and seek to individualize training processes. I aim to act as your liaison through the delicate and sometimes difficult process of learning....
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Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelors, Biology (Minor: chemistry)
Rachel: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...teaching assistant for elementary math and reading, as well as elementary, middle, and high school science. I have taken and excelled in AP courses, college courses, and graduate level chemistry courses and hope to prepare students for similar success by explaining and reviewing material, introducing study and testing strategies, and getting at the "why" behind...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 760
Starlie: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...an LAUSD school for four years. During those four years, I learned to discern when students were going to need support, what common misconceptions were, and how to best help students be successful depending on their personality and learning styles. My approach to working with your student is to help them develop an understanding of...
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Occidental College - Bachelors, Physics
University of Southern California - Masters, Teaching
GRE Quantitative: 165
Fiona: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...you take notes, work on Vocabulary and other study habits. I can help you learn "How" to learn as well as help you in any challenging areas. My goal is to have you feel you got your moneys worth for tutoring. My hope is that you leave our sessions more happy and confident about learning!
Education & Certification
Lake Tahoe Community College - Associate in Arts, Humanities
California State University-Chico - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
Jasmine: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
In high school, I tackled various AP classes, from calculus to German. In college, I successfully completed two bachelor of science degrees in chemical engineering and applied mathematics. Although my educational background has shaped the subjects I teach, my tutoring experience with multiple college organizations has shaped my teaching methods.
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Seattle Community College-Central Campus - Associate in Science, Chemical Engineering
Amanda: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...My goal is for each of my students to feel comfortable learning with me. We will take what you know and build from there through practice, application, and discourse. I love teaching math, reading, writing, and ESL to students of all ages. Come visit my online classroom to start working toward your academic goals.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
Rebecca: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
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.
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Khaliq : Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
My name is Khaliq, and I am a teacher in the federal way school district. Currently, I teach high school Algebra, and geometry. I have previous experience teaching Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Pre-Calculus as well as middle school math and english, AP Literature, AP Language Arts and social studies.
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Bryan: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...I love learning and creating meaningful learning experiences for other students. Tutoring STEM topics in particular is a very rewarding and enriching endeavor. I generally take a socratic approach in my tutoring style that focuses on critical thinking, and guides students to discover answers and make breakthroughs for themselves. Outside of academia, I enjoy cooking,...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Casey: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...Master's degree in elementary education and am comfortable teaching all elementary subject matter. I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and have spent three years of my life living and teaching in Spanish speaking countries, so feel confident tutoring middle and high school Spanish as well. I am qualified to teach elementary math as I...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelor in Arts, Hispanic and Latin American Languages
Portland State University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Elisa: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...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. I, then, spent the second year...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, French and International Relations
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, French Literature
Joel: Harbor Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Harbor Island, WA
...at Purdue University. I joined the aerospace industry, where I worked on a number of space-based electro-optical and laser systems. I taught High School Math for five years after my retirement. I also have tutored all levels of Math to over 250 students in Middle school, High School, and College. I have found that students...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Purdue University-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Mathematics
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