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Amelia: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
Hello! My name is Ms. Morris and I love tutoring all subjects! But, I am most passionate about Science and aim to make learning fun! I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and General Science and have taught 2nd grade for 2 years. I have also been a tutor for about 5 years.
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix-Western Washington Campus - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Brian: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...organic chemistry. My experience in both high school and college includes formal and informal tutoring. Much of the aforementioned experience pertains to one-on-one or small-group tutoring. In addition to enjoying tutoring, I also enjoy seeing my students succeed. In middle school, I struggled to find motivation in the field of mathematics, as many of my teachers didn't spend enough time supporting me and their other students. Only in high school did I grow very interested...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
James: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...to see the fun in physics, making their studies less of a chore and more of an inquisitive process. Whenever it’s sunny and warm enough, my free time is spent rock climbing; I also volunteer with the Seattle Mountaineers as a youth climbing leader. After a winter storm, I can be found on the ski hill, hopefully waist deep in fresh powder. In the city, I am an avid but perpetually disappointed Mariners fan.
Education & Certification
Whitman College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies/Politics
Montana State University - Certificate, Post-Bacc Pre-Health
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 710
Julie: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...I have more than ten years of experience teaching and tutoring students in composition, literature, grammar, and ESL. I am passionate about helping students succeed and develop lifetime love of learning. By evaluating areas of student weakness and creating a clear plan to strengthen these areas, I have seen my students grow dramatically in both their skills and confidence. I worked extensively with curriculum development and teacher training in an English-speaking K-12 school in Indonesia,...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 167
Dana: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...of writing, language, rhetoric, English and world literature, as well as corresponding standardized test areas (GRE verbal and written, SAT and ACT verbal, AP language and literature). I also specialize in editorial and proof work, including admission essays and writing samples. My goal is to tailor each tutoring session to the student's needs and ambitions, and to use our time together to sharpen transferable skills, which will enable said student to tackle as wide a...
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University of Southern Mississippi - Bachelors, English
University of Washington - Current Grad Student, English
Alex: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...Arts from there. I have two years of experience as a mathematics teacher. I enjoy tutoring geometry the most. While I was in college I read Euclid's Elements, the original geometry text and have enjoyed studying geometry ever since. My tutoring style developed when I tutored classmates through geometry. Studying mathematics is much more than simply memorizing. Mathematics was one of the earliest liberal arts and is often studied to develop logical thinking. During the...
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Saint Marys College of California - Bachelor in Arts, Integrated Liberal Arts
Saint Marys College of California - Master of Arts, Education
Laura: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...present this information for better grades. I edit literature in addition to tutoring. I like to have fun teaching. I can be a bit goofy and like to laugh, but always get to the subject. I excel at asking students probing questions so they think through the problems the prose has presented. Hobbies? I love classical music, attend opera, adore figure skating. But I love Pilates the most: it makes you focus on the core...
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Oakland University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Seattle Pacific University - Master of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Morgan: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...is in Elementary Education from Grand Canyon University, and I have a Middle School Math Endorsement through the state of AZ. For the past 7 years, I have taught 7th grade math in the public school system, so math and I have become close friends! In my teaching and tutoring, I love using question strategies to help learn where my students are at in their math skills and to help them to continue to grow...
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Elisa: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...being immersed in a French speaking environment. After graduate school, I taught all levels of French to middle school and high school students. Through the years, I have learned a great deal about language learners and how each student's needs are unique. I want learning French to be fun and not stressful. I know that it is not an easy task to master a new language (been there, done that ;))! I have a great...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, French and International Relations
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, French Literature
Genet: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...of student teaching) and the Praxis Test (for Para-Educator jobs). I have a 100% success rate with my students on those assessments. While the bulk of my career has been at the college level (undergraduate and graduate), I have had experience teaching middle and high school students, as well! In my spare time, I enjoy reading historical novels and writing my own books and blogs. Walking helps me relax and also process what I am...
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor of Education, English
University of Colorado Boulder - Doctor of Philosophy, Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Andrew: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
Many times, if we start by asking questions to understand the end goal, it shortens the path
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Bellevue College - Bachelor of Science, Information Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Statistics
Leigh: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...During her time caring for patients in acute care settings, Leigh continued to see the downstream effects of conditions that highlighted a lack of preventative primary care. This inspired her to obtain her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree with a focus as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Her doctoral project focused on expanding gender-affirming care while researching the role of patient navigators. Leigh is passionate about bodily rights and making an impact by changing the healthcare...
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Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Doctor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Ryan: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...of business, statistics, and economics courses at the UW. If you are interested in pursuing a business or economics related field, I am your guy! I have also spent over 200 hours in SAT Prep classes, and have extremely satisfactory results that is proof of my ability to help you prep for the SAT. I can also give you college/major search advice on the side, as I have many connections attending Princeton, UC schools and...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, BABA- Finance and Business Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740
Namita: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
I teach to impart knowledge because knowledge is power. I am a national board certified teacher. I have many years of experience teaching students in elementary and middle school. My students always show great progress because I differentiate my instruction to meet the needs of my students.
Education & Certification
DAV - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Madelyn: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...Theater. I am thrilled to be carrying my love for mathematics into the future in the form of tutoring. There are few things more beautiful or satisfying to me than the way complex equations break down into simple, easily solved calculations. My goal in tutoring is to ease the stress that frequently occurs when a student encounters a difficult problem and to show students how to put equations into terms with which they are familiar.
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance
Jianna: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
I am an undergraduate student at Dominican University. I have been tutoring students in both undergraduate and graduate accounting courses for the past two years. I also have experience working with children between the ages of 3 and 6 in a Montessori school setting.
Education & Certification
Dominican University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
Kevin: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...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 believe anyone can learn math and science. I work with my students to help them understand not only how to solve problems, but also the fundamental concepts behind...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
Alyse: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...research laboratory and have a few publications in the works and one accepted for publication in May. I have spent the last four years becoming an expert in Biology and plan to further my education. I have tutored several students in my classes for exams and some high school students to prepare them for upcoming tests as well. I would love the opportunity to work with you to reach your goals. I have experience taking...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Courtney: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...recent graduate of the University of Washington. At UW, I was a Pre-Med student, so I am very familiar with Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and other sciences. I also have spent the past few summers tutoring students in Reading and Writing and am able to help with everything from college essays and writing assignments to skills for standardized tests. I'm happy to work with a range of ages and will do my best to help make...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Medical Anthropology and Global Health
SAT Math: 700
Corrie: Kirkland tutor
Certified Tutor in Kirkland, WA
...students of all ages. I have mentored K-8, high school, and beyond. In addition, I have taught graduate level classes at the University of Washington. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I really enjoy tutoring math and science. I am a mentor for a girls' after school STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) program, and I am a mentor for a high school science outreach program. As a tutor, I provide students with...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
University of Washington - PHD, Global Health, Microbiology
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