Award-Winning Tutors serving Port Townsend, WA

I recently graduated from the University of Washington's rigorous Mechanical Engineering program. I have over a year of professional tutoring experience. This includes experience with middle school, high school, and college students. It also includes experience tutoring students with various learning disorders and attention/retention issues, as well as students who are very quick to learn.

...Center where I received several awards and fellowships as well as published multiple scientific papers. Currently, I am scientist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Throughout my educational career, I was always the person that classmates asked for help. I peer tutored throughout high school and college. I taught a Biology lab at the...

...that aimed to empower students to learn and create a software project in 36 hours. My position directed our $80,000 to help students with no prior knowledge of computer science to create something amazing. I was lucky enough to get to personally mentor students, as well tutoring large groups in how to build a game...

...myself talking to students about the focus of their work and their goals for the assignment. I enjoyed helping students and I carried that interest into a teaching career. I taught English language skills, research skills, history, and politics in China for ten years, mostly at the high school and university levels. In China I...

...a student. I have tutored high schoolers, college students and even lots of professionals. My strongest subjects to tutor are: Chess, Excel, Business Processes, Analytics, Managing Programs and Interdepartmental Communication. I've been playing chess since 4 years old and have a love of this game. I've learned enough to apply a different methodology to playing...

...High School (Kenmore, WA) in 2019 with a full IB Diploma. During this time, I was able to tutor students in subjects where I felt confident while receiving help in subjects I was struggling with. I found how having a tutor not only helped me getter better grades but also learn how to become a...

...the University of Montana in 2008. In 2011 I made the tough decision to leave academia and relocated to the Seattle area where I began work in analytical environmental chemistry and strived to focus on a more family oriented lifestyle. Through all my years in academia, I have had many experiences as an instructor, tutor...

...tool to model just about anything. I took a class called Math, Equity, and Access to Power and was inspired to become a mathematics teacher. After earning a Masters and Secondary Math Credential in California, I taught at an LAUSD school for four years. During those four years, I learned to discern when students were...

...do with writing, whether fiction or non-fiction, and teaching English as a second language. In tutoring, my primary objective is to be of the greatest service possible to my students' particular needs. Short-term as well as long-term goals are very important, and I make a point of keeping aware of these goals. I look forward...

...students feel empowered and when concepts that once felt overwhelming begin to make sense and even spark curiosity. That transformation is what inspires me most. I've worked with students across a wide range of grade levels and subjects. Through platforms like Varsity Tutors and programs with the King County Library System, I've supported K12 students...

...University, with a pre-medical concentration. As a result, I am passionate about a wide range of subject matter from the sciences to the humanities and want to share my passion with students at any level. Currently, I work in cancer research while I apply to medical school. I truly believe my past tutoring experiences, my...

...time in Southeast Asia ignited a strong passion for empowering people through education, and for providing access to education for all people. Last summer I worked in the sugarcane fields of the Dominican Republic, teaching English and basic public health initiatives to children and adults alike who often didn't even know how to read and...

...Hao Wang in Springfield and Westfield Massachusetts. In Taiwan, I was both an English kindergarten teacher and a cram school EFL teacher. As an ESL Tutor in Massachusetts I worked primarily on my students' academic English and did a couple hours a week of preparation for the TOEFL and SAT. Tutoring has been an immensely...

...Public Speaking. At UW, I focused my studies on social movements, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War; and I focused my extracurricular activities on Model United Nations and community development projects. I have experience both taking and assisting peers with A.P. exams, including World History, U.S. History, U.S. Government, Comparative Government, English Language...

...One of my greatest strengths in this regard is my ability to approach a problem from multiple angles. If the first approach I suggest for a problem isn't clear to a student, I can usually come up with an alternate, sometimes more intuitive way of addressing the same problem. Recreationally, I spend a significant fraction...

...also a professional improvisational pianist, harpist, and vocalist and the solo vocalist for my college Jazz Big Band. I have earned all A's in Cellular Biology, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry I and II, Anatomy and Physiology I, and Calculus I and II. I excel in rigorous college English courses and placed in the 98th percentile nationally...

I am a recent graduate of physics at the University of Arizona, with two years of teaching experience at the college level. During my education, i always found teaching one of the most enjoyable aspects of my day and continue to believe that teaching can spread not only knowledge of a subject, but passion and...

...school in 2015, received a general transfer associates degree in 2017, and a bachelors degree in Spanish with a minor in Education & Social Justice (ESJ) in 2019. First ever Maestros Para el Pueblo (MPeP) student to be accepted and attend the Master's in Teaching program at Western Washington University. Experienced Test Specialist with a...

...earning my BSc. in Actuarial Science in Nebraska. I was fascinated by the way math professionals' use numbers to solve modern problems using very creative ways. I believe, for everyone, this passion begins ground up with basics in a normal academic setting. I want to take the next step and teach what I have acquired...

...to make accessible and engaging for learners of all ages. What sets me apart as a tutor is my foundation in counseling. This background has honed my ability to communicate clearly, listen actively, and tailor my approach to meet each student's unique needs and learning style. I believe that learning is most effective when students...