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Katy: South Lake Union tutor
Certified Tutor in South Lake Union, WA
...style that works best for them. I have never been a fan of memorizing facts, so whenever possible I like to tackle concepts in a manner that will explain the “why.” In my own learning I find I can grasp issues better by breaking them up into small, manageable steps and concepts, so this is...
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Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Jennifer: South Lake Union tutor
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...my fellow students and to help guide their studies. I also had the great opportunity to play basketball for my college and learned many effective study skills while juggling school, basketball, and a part-time job. I am very passionate about Biology and any sub-category of Biology, but I also have a strong background in Chemistry...
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Eastern Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Nykolai: South Lake Union tutor
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...I considered becoming a teacher, though I eventually decided to spend my time learning the applied side of mathematics. I still, however, relish any opportunity to work with people, whether as a counselor, instructor, or colleague. I know I can be of value to anybody who wants to understand mathematics on a deeper level and...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 760
Amy: South Lake Union tutor
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...until our recent move to Seattle, I have had the luxury of being surrounded by them while studying or working in various academic environments. Tutoring now provides me with the one-on-one teaching experience that I enjoy so much. My strong background in Chemistry and Biology and my passion for teaching allow me to find just...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
California Institute of Technology - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
Alex: South Lake Union tutor
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...that for some students, school can be incredibly frustratingand that's OK. I'm here to help you work through those frustrations using a wide array of teaching techniques, a great deal of enthusiasm, humor, and encouragement, and various lesson plans that will help you to access your strengths and develop your skillsets. I firmly believe that...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Music, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - PHD, History--British, World, Science Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31
Miaowen: South Lake Union tutor
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...help you to pick up the language in a conversational context. Then, I help you to remember those expressions and words by doing all kinds of fun memory activities. I am a very easygoing person, and I believe all my students agreed with that. I like biking, hiking, and listening to music during my pass...
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Fu Jen Catholic University - Bachelor in Arts, History
OHIO University - Master of Fine Arts, Art History
Thomas: South Lake Union tutor
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...very slow in others. This disconnect made my educational journey a long and difficult one. I understand the thrill of success, but also the despair and discouragement that comes with failure. I know how hard it can be to play the game of getting through school. I also know how to help my students make...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, English
Daniel: South Lake Union tutor
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...of academic success which I had never believed possible. I have since graduated from Skagit Valley College with an AA in Music and an AA in art, and from the University of Washington with a BS in Electrical Engineering. While tutoring at Skagit Valley College, I received an award for excellence in tutoring in recognition...
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University of Washington-Bothell Campus - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Alexandra: South Lake Union tutor
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...particularly in math and English, in the Los Angeles area. I am patient and understanding, and my goal is to foster a comfortable environment and mutual respect. I make sure that the students I work with know they are important and capable, because I have found that they are most willing to engage and put...
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Alex: South Lake Union tutor
Certified Tutor in South Lake Union, WA
...of writing correctly, expressively, and effectively. Being able to express oneself precisely is vital for students of all disciplines, and indeed for all people who are involved in the difficult process of navigating human relationships. Achieving this precision, however, easier said than done. As a tutor, I am committed to helping students express themselves with...
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Pratt Institute-Main - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing
Georgia State University - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Hsiao-harng: South Lake Union tutor
Certified Tutor in South Lake Union, WA
...gives me the joy of helping students. As a teacher and a tutor, I am fun, patient, supportive, and professional. To make sure a student gets the most out of me, I adjust my teaching style so that it will align with the student's learning style. As a tutor, I hope to make your learning...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
University of Arkansas - Master of Science, Physics
Ross: South Lake Union tutor
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...Washington in Biology and Environmental Science. I specialized in Ornithology, the study of birds; I'm a big bird nerd. I've had experience tutoring biology, math, and environmental science for the Athletic Department at UW and serving as a Teacher Assistant for UW's Biology Department, including a biodiversity seminar to Peru. Just like the D1 student...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Biology, Environmental Science
Dominic: South Lake Union tutor
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...comfortable tutoring any high school or lower-division college math course (e.g. Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, Algebra II, Geometry, Algebra, Probability, Statistics, SAT Prep, and Logic). My teaching style is very relaxed and easy-going, although I typically challenge my students to understand mathematical and scientific principles in the context of real-world problems, and I encourage critical thinking and...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710
Crawford: South Lake Union tutor
Certified Tutor in South Lake Union, WA
...about the "design thinking" framework for creative problem solving pioneered by the international design firm IDEO. While typically used in startups to develop new innovations, I've found it extremely handy in tutoring. Every student is different and so are their difficulties, so a finite set of ways to present a concept or tackle a difficulty...
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
Theresa: South Lake Union tutor
Certified Tutor in South Lake Union, WA
I love the look a child gets in their eyes when they begin to understand a concept that has alluded them in the past. Whether teaching my class or working one on one with a student, seeing that success is what I strive for.... All students are capable of being successful. As a teacher, it's my job to identify the strategies and resources that will put each student I work with on the path to success.
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Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education
Elizabeth : South Lake Union tutor
Certified Tutor in South Lake Union, WA
...currently tutor English, computer science, and I can help with test prep. Outside work, I like to run, play with my dog, go to kickboxing, and experience everything Seattle has to offer. I love traveling and trying new things, but there is so much to do in this city too! This winter, I want to...
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Iowa State University - Bachelors, Computer Engineering
Courtney: South Lake Union tutor
Certified Tutor in South Lake Union, WA
...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...
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University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Medical Anthropology and Global Health
SAT Math: 700
Jessica: South Lake Union tutor
Certified Tutor in South Lake Union, WA
...an endorsement in Elementary Education (K-8) and an endorsement in Reading (K-12). I have a Masters of Education from the University of Melbourne. I have provided tutoring services in and out of the school setting since 2008. I have taught 1st grade in a public school since 2014. I love working with students and watching...
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Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Melbourne - Masters, Education
Michelle : South Lake Union tutor
Certified Tutor in South Lake Union, WA
...The best part of my day is when my students are experiencing success and confidence in their math skills. I've taught Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Calculus. Trigonometry has always been a solid part of my Algebra 2 and Precalculus classes. Many students have said they understand math after I've explained it....
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Union College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
Walls Walla University - Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum & Instruction
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Evan: South Lake Union tutor
Certified Tutor in South Lake Union, WA
...natural world. In my senior year of high school, I got my first tutoring opportunity. I tutored Calculus to another student from my high school and I've enjoyed teaching ever since. I always try to do my best to prepare for each tutoring session and help the students to build confidence in the subjects. I...
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University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 730
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