Award-Winning Tutors in Mount Vernon, WA

...the subject material. The final semester before I graduated, I took a Literary Theory class. Sometimes I wish it had been the first class I took in college because it was such a great experience and we discussed so many of the "big" questions of life. It is the only class I have ever taken...

...and teaching, and I love the one-on-one connection that tutoring provides. I have lots of informal tutoring experience, but I also gained formal tutoring experience during my time as an NGO worker in El Salvador, and prior to that I did classroom teaching with AmeriCorps. I am a published author of literary fiction, and I...

...media as a result of these activities. My image and demeanor are professional, and my management style is friendly, collaborative, straightforward, and stable. I have an excellent memory, a sense of detail, and high levels of organization and communication skills. I am reserved and serious-minded, but cooperative and enjoyable to work with, placing a premium...

...students through in-class discussion and exercises as well as homework assignments. Working one-on-one with students to craft meaningful and effective tutoring sessions, I help students tackle tough subject matter at a pace they are comfortable with. I listen to students concerns with a thoughtful and compassionate ear, but also push them to work harder and...

...the past five years. I've worked in multiple learning centers, engaging students of all ages with their writing and reading across dozens of subjects. However, what I uniquely bring to tutoring is my enduring interest in ideas. I'm endlessly fascinated with people and their perspectives on life. I know that many assignments rarely encourage students...

...educator with over 20 years of experience performing, choreographing, teaching and facilitating dance. My passion is creating safe learning environments for social and emotional development through dance, music, storytelling and play. I received my Bachelor's of Fine Arts degree in Dance from Cornish College of the Arts; and spent a semester abroad studying dance and...

...and mentor for over 20 years. I have worked with Miami-Dade County Public schools for over 15 years teaching all levels and programs in Spanish from kindergarten to high school. These teaching assignments have been a great opportunity to use my skills as a strong language teacher. I also include my knowledge of history, literature...

...enjoyed teaching it to students who need help. I understand that Math can be complicated, and it is not something you get right away. I believe with practice and skill one can be better able to understand it. I know this because I also grew up not liking Math but ironically ended up teaching it....

...and thereby make the child's latent potentiality a reality.” When I taught elementary school in Korea, it quickly became apparent that Korean students were not being taught to question and think for themselves. Students in Korea were taught to memorize information. They were not taught how to think critically or to ask questions. They were...

...dissertation on ethnicity and historical memory in the late Roman Republic and early Principate at the University of California, Santa Barbara. I have undergraduate degrees in Classics and Political Science. Part of graduate school is learning to be a teacher, and I have taught many courses in the University of California system in both Classics...

...in Colombia, South America, in the land of coffee, salsa, love, and laughter. I hold a BA in Bilingual Education and a Masters Degree in using technology in the K-12 classroom. I have 12+ years of experience teaching English and Spanish as a second language. Here at Varsity, I teach all levels of my beautiful...

...teaching Mathematics. I am thrilled to join Varsity Tutors this year, and I'm especially excited for this opportunity to help the students to provide support and encouragement. I grew up in China and I have 3 years experience in teaching mandarin. I am currently teaching mathematics in Seattle high school. I graduated form Purdue University...

...and experienced communication and workforce professional who is also articulate and self-motivate to provide career guidance and workforce development. My career pathway has taken me through several industries, I started in journalism where I worked as a freelance features writer for a leading daily newspaper for five years then I joined the banking industry, providing...

I am a recent University of Washington graduate in Spanish Language and Comparative Religion studies. I love playing the flute, reading, and tutoring students at my local high school and here.

...brings their own background, strengths, and interests. 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...

...I teach a wide variety of English courses. My specialty is working 1-on-1 to help you build your toolkit as a writer! If you work with me, we'll focus on propelling your projects to be the best they can be while establishing the skillset you'll use to replicate that success in the future! As a...

...and love helping others, which are all attributes that make tutoring a perfect fit for me. I have over nine years of tutoring experience in a variety of subjects and have tutored students from elementary school, middle school, high school, and college. Furthermore, I have extensive experience (six years) tutoring in the Learning Resource Center...

...Western Washington University studying Applied Mathematics. I have two younger brothers ages 14 and 15 who I tutor frequently in math. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra because it is used frequently as you move up through mathematics course work. I am very patient, I believe that everyone has the capability to succeed in...

...Oregon State University, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Aerospace Engineering. Since graduation, I have found a passion for helping others learn or improve their knowledge. Most recently, I have worked as a ski instructor teaching young children (3.5-5 yrs.), coached kids soccer (8-10 yrs.), and tutored...