Award-Winning Tutors serving Oak Harbor, WA

...She would often stop mid-lecture and ask, "Isn't that cool?" in a very excited way. Her enthusiasm and passion were contagious. She taught me to be excited about the topic I'm teaching. After I transferred to university, I signed up for a Women Writers class. The class required a great deal of reading and it...

...by a rich mahogany desk, polished and intricately carved. Inspiration can come from the most unexpected sources, and this became mine. Not for the creature comforts that luxury items provide, but the vastly different perceptions of meaning and import between the two desks. I discovered that, although I had enrolled in the UW's Construction Management...

...a Masters In Teaching Graduate from the University of Washington Seattle for high school math. I enjoy teaching math to my students, but I mainly like to focus on helping my students develop independent study skills that will support them through life. What this means is building up the analytical skills that they will need...

...from Edmonds, WA. I went to high school at Lakeside in Seattle, and I did my undergrad at Washington University in St. Louis, MO. I've loved science since I was a little kid (I was that weird girl playing with dirt and rocks during recess). I did what I like to call the "Nerd Trifecta"...

...went on to major in these subjects in college with great success. They just had to get over fears and mental blocks. I have flexible hours and diverse teaching and tutoring experience in a wide variety of subjects. I am patient and encouraging and hope to make your experience in learning better and more rewarding.

...visitors about the various animals on exhibit and about conservation. I worked there throughout high school, and through it got to learn how fun teaching could be. On a typical day I would talk with hundreds of people of all different ages, backgrounds, and interests. I learned to be flexible in my teaching strategies, shifting...

...recently graduated from Columbia University (2015) with a BA in Environmental Biology. I first started tutoring during my gap year between high school and college when I helped build a local tutoring service with a friend. Even though that tutoring service is no longer operational, I continued to tutor students throughout my time at Columbia....

...in the publishing industry and prior teaching experience at the college level, I bring a highly trained, effective eye to help guide students to better understand not just how to complete an assignment, but how to become more invested in their coursework. My writing guidance experience comes from being a student myself and participating in...

...recently graduated from undergraduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and a Minor in Psychology. I spent my last year doing undergraduate research in a cancer 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...

...and students! I am excited to be your potential tutor! I really enjoy teaching, and working with students one-on-one is especially rewarding. I have worked professionally as a tutor and also voluntarily for friends and family. My specialty is elementary tutoring and any math below trigonometry (algebra especially!). I am a dedicated tutor, purchasing games...

...experience that curiosity drives retention of material and increases the quality of writing a student demonstrates. I believe that students learn best when they are engaged in meaningful and relevant inquiry that allow them to explore their interests and passions. I encourage students to ask questions and seek out answers that promote critical thinking and...

...achieve confidence and understanding is the most rewarding job in the world. I've worked successfully in classrooms with elementary aged students, and tutored students up to college level. I always start by meeting my students at their level of experience and understanding so that we can work together to build up their skills. My favorite...

...a PhD in Fisheries Science with concentrations in Environmental Management and Statistics. I've been a tutor for over 5 years, for ages ranging from elementary school to high school. I believe that with hard work and dedication, any concept can be mastered. I like to cater my tutoring style to the individual student, based on...

...Bharath, a software developer by profession and a teacher by passion. I've over 7 years of experience. I have a deep love for problem-solving and have successfully cracked the IIT-JEE, the second toughest entrance exam in the world and also scored a perfect 170/170 in Quantitative section of GRE. These reflects my strong foundation in...

...a graduate of Williams College with a BA in Arabic Studies and Russian. I have six years of tutoring experience in a wide range of subjects and grade levels. My work with elementary and middle school students has focused on everything from math facts and spelling sheets to social studies projects, essay composition, and advancing...

...to give back and help young people succeed has been my motivating force for tutoring with Varsity tutors. I received my Bachelors Degree in Psychology. I then decided to become a Math Teacher and received my MA in Education from National University. I continued on into the business world after a 15 year teaching career...

Anyone can learn anything if given the opportunity and the correct path to the conclusion.... Engage the student on all levels, and then lead them to the answer instead of pushing.... Try to find out the most effective way to teach the student. Relax and talk about how to get to the solution.... Find the student's favorite way to learn.

...an inside technical sales representative for two nutritional supplement manufacturers, working with doctors and other customers concerning all products. In the early 80s, I became the manager of a national sales office, being responsible for client and public contact on a daily basis, as well as the continuing education of the sales force. In the...

...a passionate and experienced IT professional with a lifelong learning mentality and growth mindset. My teaching, mentoring & tutoring activities spans decades that include about 5 years-experience teaching high school equivalent of Biology and Chemistry. In addition, more than a decade of mentoring new and junior IT professionals. As a self-motivator, I meticulously motivate my...

...Helping someone advance their own studies by sharing my passion for these topics is what drives me every day! I absolutely love reading, writing, and public speaking!! Please let me help you learn to love these topics too...or at least make them a little easier for you if you've already found your passion elsewhere! :)