Top Tutors serving Port Orchard
 
Jack: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...I am a graduate of Computer Science and Bass Trombone performance from McGill University, currently pursuing a masters in music with a focus on performance research in collaborative composition. I am passionate about developing fluency with the mathematical and conceptual components of computer science to build passion and intuition in my students and I firmly...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Current Undergrad Student, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
 
Evan: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...more years. As that school grew, I joined as a teacher and director of the school. I have been teaching students for 30 years, in subjects ranging from phonics to history, from prose to music, from business to computers. My style is all about communication. No subject is "too hard" and no idea cannot be...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
 
Marjorie: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...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 we find what works for you. Helping you become overall a better student is my mission! I am aware of and practice a wide variety of approaches to...
Education & Certification
Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 750
 
Allegra: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...classroom, a part time counselor and I was in charge of an after school tutoring program. I particularly enjoyed tutoring. Many of the children were struggling with their reading and grammar skills. Having always been an avid reader, it was very gratifying to assist them discovering the joy in reading. I loved watching an 'ah...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Social Work
University of Washington - Master of Social Work, Social Work
 
Kurtis : Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...a University of Washington graduate with a BSc in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and former employee in the Department of Biology as well. My primary goal is to use my enthusiasm for the arts and sciences to motivate my students. I seek to project an upbeat attitude when teaching any student and adjust my...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology
 
Claudia: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...new ones are discovered. I have studied motivation in educational contexts and have held various teaching/mentoring roles. Having graduated 1st in my class with a Masters degree, I know what it takes to succeed in academic settings. It is effort, not innate ability, that makes people excel. I try to put forth this effort and...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Psychology
Bournemouth University - Masters, Forensic and Neuropsychological Perspectives in Face Processing
GRE Quantitative: 159
GRE Verbal: 158
 
Evan: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...June of 2012 from National Tsing Hua University, which is one of the best universities in Taiwan. Currently I am applying to the Applied Physics program for graduate school. I have experience tutoring visually impaired students in both math and physics aging from 11 to 16. Throughout the years, I have developed a style of...
Education & Certification
National Tsing Hua University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering and System Science
 
Nissa: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...tutoring sessions. I am naturally high-energy and cultivate an optimistic learning environment by using positive reinforcement and celebrating every single accomplishment (no matter how small). I believe the key to developing independent learners is by utilizing the inquiry process to instigate and strengthen higher-level cognitive processes and problem-solving skills. I thoroughly enjoy working with students...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology
ACT Math: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
SAT Math: 700
 
Katie: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...learning! I take pride in every session I book and look for personal/individual approaches so each student can further understand their unique style of learning. Individual tutoring sessions are a great opportunity for students to gain metacognitive skills and boost their confidence in the classroom. Learners of all ages and abilities are welcome! I look...
Education & Certification
The Evergreen State College - Bachelors, History/Political Science
Western Governors University - Current Grad Student, Teaching- Social Science 5-12
 
Brooke: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...of idealized airfoils to test in aerodynamic efficiency (computational fluid dynamics) programs I have written in MATLAB. When leading a tutoring session, I like to go through problems methodically, and break them down into their simplest components and concepts before explaining the full solution. I find that this way, complex concepts in calculus and physics...
Education & Certification
Biola University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710
 
Matthew: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...hours in the school system both tutoring and classroom teaching. In addition to the time spent in public schools, I spent the last two summers as a teaching intern at a prestigious independent school in New Hampshire and this fall I taught at an experiential education school in CO, where I mentored students on multiple...
Education & Certification
Bates College - Bachelor of Science, Mathemtics
 
Kayla: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
I am dedicated to helping students succeed and learn how to fall in love with learning. I work hard to come up with lessons that are tailor-made for you and your specific learning needs and goals. I am always looking to learn new things and ways to learn. Lets become stronger learners together.
Education & Certification
Western Washington University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
 
Rhys: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...I also have my B.S. from The George Washington University in Leadership and Emergency Management. In my free time I also teach CrossFit and Olympic Weightlifting. After retiring from the military I was hired as a Firefighter/Paramedic. I am passionate about medicine and that comes through in my teaching style. One of my strengths is...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
 
Bob: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...Oregon, where I worked as an on-air personality on KOAP-FM Golden Hours radio. Upon return to my home town of Dallas, Texas, I became an outside sales representative for a security company, and an inside technical sales representative for two nutritional supplement manufacturers, working with doctors and other customers concerning all products. In the early...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry, Economics
University of Georgia - Masters, Microbiology, Science Education
 
Alessandra: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...bachelor's in philosophy and political science and have a certification in Teaching English as a Second Language. I can help you with learning English and improving your writing/reading abilities. I'll provide a curriculum that takes into account your unique learning style while also making the subject relevant to your daily life. It is my goal...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
 
Amanda: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...be hard; but if you put in some effort and get some help, you can get better grades. I mostly work with students who have difficulties with math, I also can tutor basic c++ and electronics technology courses. I have experience working with with dyslexia and ADHD so if you have I'm also here to...
Education & Certification
Grantham University - Associates, Electronic and Computer Technology
 
Ninon: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
I'm a math and chemistry major with a teaching minor. I love enriching young minds with knowledge. I would like to be a college professor at some point.
Education & Certification
Central Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
 
Jordan Claude: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...gain entrance to the Iowa Writer's Workshop, where I taught undergraduates Literature and Creative Writing while earning my M.F.A. in Poetry. At St. Joseph's School in Harlem, I was quickly hooked by the inimitable passion and progress of a middle school classroom. I then headed back West for ten wonderful years at Harvard Westlake and...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
Iowa Writer's Workshop - Master's/Graduate, M.F.A. in Poetry
 
Daniel: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...have been able to learn many helpful tips and tricks to pass on to students. Not only would I be able to adjust my teaching style, I am also very patient and encouraging in my teaching style. There are a lot of difficult subjects that are really hard to understand. It's very easy to want...
Education & Certification
Grove City College - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
 
Kevin: Port Orchard tutor
Certified Tutor in Port Orchard, WA
...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 them.
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
Private Tutoring in Port Orchard, WA
Our interview process, stringent qualifications, and background screening ensure that only the best tutors in Port Orchard, WA work with Varsity Tutors. To assure a successful experience, you're paired with one of these qualified tutors by an expert director - and we stand behind that match with our money-back guarantee.
Receive personally tailored lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Port Orchard Tutoring FAQ
Port Orchard, WA, is situated less than 15 miles west of West Seattle. The city is the county seat of Kitsap County and has a population of about 11,200. The town is connected to Seattle and Vashon Island by ferry.
The town is served by South Kitsap High School, which in the South Kitsap School District. Students should focus on their goals of entering a good college, because this is only possible through good grades and test scores. To help you work towards success in your courses, expert online or in-home private tutoring from tutors in Port Orchard is offered for both general class instruction and test prep. An online and in-person Port Orchard tutoring session will provide you one-on-one attention that could help you work to stay ahead of your peers with your test prep and class work. The University of Washington is an excellent choice for those pursuing higher education. The school is ranked 52nd in the nation, which could make it difficult for the average student to attend. Conveniently, Port Orchard, WA, tutors offer both online and in-home private test prep tutoring with personalized instruction to try to help students succeed at the best schools.
It's a good idea to take a break from studying every now and then in order to refresh your mind. While you're resting, visit some of the great sites around Port Orchard, including Manchester State Park. The 11-acre area is a great place for camping, fishing, hiking, and relaxing. You can spend an entire week in the park, living off the land, or just visit for a short day trip. Either way, there are dozens of activities for everyone to enjoy. Water access allows for boating, diving, and saltwater fishing. Nature lovers can hike the nearly two miles of hiking trails and enjoy spectacular wildlife and bird viewing.
Another great stop is the Veterans Living History Museum. The small museum has a variety of pieces from the Civil War to the war in Afghanistan. The collection includes pieces on women's military contributions. The curators of the museum will be happy to walk you through the history of the pieces on display.
For a more outdoor museum experience, visit the Sidney Museum and Arts Association. The museum is a series of buildings from the 1900s, including a Masonic Temple, a general store, a school, a doctor's office, and a hardware store.
Once you're done relaxing, focus on your studies. Port Orchard, WA, tutors are available to students in the area.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.
Recent Port Orchard Tutoring Session Notes
 
   
   
   
   
  